• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Free parking
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Mahalia offers accommodations in Fordham, 19 miles from Ickworth House and 25 miles from Audley End House. With free private parking, the property is 17 miles from The Apex and 18 miles from University of Cambridge. Hedingham Castle is 29 miles away and Ely Cathedral is 9.4 miles from the vacation home. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. For those times when you'd rather not eat out, you can cook in your kitchen. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. St John's College is 17 miles from the vacation home, while Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is 18 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 39 miles from Mahalia.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
8.8
Location
10

See what guests loved the most:

  • Petra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Mahalia is located in a pretty, private garden overlooking a meadow. The accommodation is so cleverly put together and is beautiful and interestingly and wonderfully well equipped. Perfection. The hosts are generous and lovely and have created an...
  • Keeley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Phil & Jan were lovely. The place was spotlessly clean. Lovely toiletries. Everything we needed. Was really quirky and fun.

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Property info

There are steps within the property. Roll up! Roll up! A chance to stay in a lovingly renovated, unique and authentic 1917 Showman’s Wagon, be in touch with nature and enjoy peace and tranquility serenaded by bird song on the Cambridgeshire / Suffolk Border. . 4 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Living room: (2 Steps), Freeview TV, Electric Fire Bedroom: (2 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Welcome pack. External kitchen with electric cooker, microwave and fridge/freezer. Enclosed orchard with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. . A stay in Mahalia will be like stepping back in time with all the cosy comforts of today but with a sympathetic nod to 1917. The furnishings are of the period and vintage right down to bone china crockery for your morning cuppa, afternoon tea and evening bedtime drink, or a glass of something a little stronger. The converted Goods Wagon used for transporting bananas is your sleeping quarters with a beautiful comfy double bed. The en-suite has a large shower for your comfort. Breakfast can be taken outside in the sunshine or in the external 1950s style kitchen which overlooks a wildflower meadow where muntjac deer regularly graze. You are welcome to wander the meandering paths in the meadow and enjoy the flora and fauna or sit and just be. Buzzards, marsh harriers and sparrow hawks are regular visitors and often give an amazing aerial display. Binoculars provided will give you a ring side seat. A short walk up the drive brings you to all the village amenities. The local supermarket has an in house bakery ideal for breads and pastries. There are eateries to suit all tastes. There is fine dining, two Indian restaurants, Chinese takeaway, fish and chips, pub and British Legion. There are also two garden centres, both with excellent cafes. Also a beautiful country church, all in walking distance. Places to v...

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Mahalia
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shower
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

Mahalia takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Mahalia

  • Check-in at Mahalia is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Mahalia has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Mahalia can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

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  • Mahalia is 1 miles from the center of Fordham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Mahalia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Mahalia offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Horseback riding