Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm

Newmarket Road, Stretham, CB6 3LJ, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>4</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
4 reviews

Location, friendliness, walks along river and close to Wicken fen wetland

Lorna United Kingdom
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Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm

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  • Entire apartment
  • Kitchen
  • River view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking

Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm is located in Stretham, just 14 miles from University of Cambridge and 25 miles from The Apex. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the apartment. Featuring a terrace with river views, this apartment also includes a cable flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 1 bathroom with a hot tub and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Guests at Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Ickworth House is 26 miles from the accommodation, while Ely Cathedral is 5.8 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 45 miles from Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
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Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
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  • Lorna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location, friendliness, walks along river and close to Wicken fen wetland”

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Gravel Farm
You'll enjoy walking into this light and airy luxurious and stylish two-bedroom cottage. Five miles from the historic Cathedral City of Ely and offering fabulous views across open countryside, Oak Cottage offers you warm and contemporary open plan living. Offering comfortable sofas for all the guests, a wide screen television and a workspace with desk and high speed wifi connection. The kitchen comes fully equipped with dishwasher and washing machine, and the brand new luxurious bathroom boasts a large walk-in shower and relaxing decor. With two high quality king-size beds, one of which can be split into two twins, and its very own enclosed garden and patio with outdoor furniture and pergola, Oak is the perfect place for a group of friends or a family of four looking for a rural retreat. A hot tub is also available for hire.
Hello, Gravel Farm is a collection of four self-catering properties on a private 12-acre farm just four miles south of Ely in the Cambridgeshire Fens, and close to Cambridge and Newmarket. We can offer you the choice of two studio flats, an open plan, two bed flat and a 5 bed eco-cottage all with wonderful views of the countryside. A great place for holidays, celebrations, work travel or mini-breaks. We are here to help, so please ask any question before or during your stay.
Gravel Farm - instant access to the river for canoeing, paddleboarding, boating and swimming. Nature walks, birdwatching and cycling. Ely - Cathedral, Ely museum, Old Fire Engine restaurant, Oliver Cromwell's House, waterside and river activities, shops, restaurants and cafes Local - National Trust Wicken Fen, Kingfisher Bridge, The Old Hall, Spinney Abbey, Great Ouse Project, Welney Wetland Centre, the Meerkat Experience. Cambridge - colleges, restaurants, botanic gardens, shopping and history Newmarket - racing, jockey club, horse-racing museum
Language spoken: English

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Amenities of Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • iPod dock
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fold-up bed
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Iron
    • Hot tub
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Patio
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Grocery deliveries
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Fishing
    Outdoor & View
    • River view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Express check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment 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.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    1 crib available on request.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

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

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm

    • Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm is 1 miles from the center of Stretham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Check-in at Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm on this page.

    • Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing

    • Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

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

    • Oak Cottage at Gravel Farm has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

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