Country House
 Rectory Farm

Madingley Road, Cambridge, CB23 7PG, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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8.2
Very Good
3,012 reviews

The whole place was very cute and the staff were helpful! We loved the animals and walking path nearby.

Madeline United States of America

The setting was beautiful. The location was perfect with good transportation options.

Fiona Ireland

Lovely big bed, great location for us. We have stayed at Rectory Farm 3 or 4 times now and are always very happy to come back - thank you!

Dave United Kingdom

Spacious room with lots of storage, TV, comfortable sofa and bed. Drinks room.

Beryl United Kingdom

the room was excellent, beautiful decorated & good facilities within the room, lovely location.

Angela United Kingdom

clean and great access to off road walk to Cambridge city centre

Pamela United Kingdom

It has really stunning view and staffs are kind The room was clean and cosy

Sarah Iran

Very clean and tidy, smooth contactless check-in process, lovely quiet location.

Adrian United Kingdom

location perfect - quiet but within east reach of city

Alison United Kingdom

Really good value, very close to the park and ride

Oliver United Kingdom
8.2
Very Good
3,012 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “The whole place was very cute and the staff were helpful! We loved the animals and walking path nearby.”
    Madeline Madeline United States of America United States of America
  • “The setting was beautiful. The location was perfect with good transportation options.”
    Fiona Fiona Ireland Ireland
  • “Lovely big bed, great location for us. We have stayed at Rectory Farm 3 or 4 times now and are always very happy to come back - thank you!”
    Dave Dave United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Spacious room with lots of storage, TV, comfortable sofa and bed. Drinks room.”
    Beryl Beryl United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “the room was excellent, beautiful decorated & good facilities within the room, lovely location.”
    Angela Angela United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “clean and great access to off road walk to Cambridge city centre”
    Pamela Pamela United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “It has really stunning view and staffs are kind The room was clean and cosy”
    Sarah Sarah Iran Iran
  • “Very clean and tidy, smooth contactless check-in process, lovely quiet location.”
    Adrian Adrian United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “location perfect - quiet but within east reach of city”
    Alison Alison United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Really good value, very close to the park and ride”
    Oliver Oliver United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff8.0
  • Facilities8.1
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location8.7
  • Free WiFi8.2

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In 50 acres of grounds, Rectory Farm is 2 miles from Cambridge center. This country house offers free WiFi and free parking.

Set in a grand period building, the elegant bedrooms each have a private modern bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also feature a TV and hairdryer, and all have scenic countryside views. Rooms are located in the House or in the adjacent Chalet.

There is a croquet lawn and a spacious terrace with outdoor seating.

Just a 5 minute drive from Cambridge's scenic College Backs, the Rectory is 2 miles from Castle Hill and Kettle's Yard art gallery. The Grand Arcade shopping center is a 10-minute drive away. Guests can take a Park and Ride bus service or walk on a footpath to the City Center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Rectory Farm has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Nov 26, 2010

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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8.2
Very Good · 3,012 reviews
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  • Staff8.0
  • Facilities8.1
  • Cleanliness8.8
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location8.7
  • Free WiFi8.2

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  • Madeline
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    “The whole place was very cute and the staff were helpful! We loved the animals and walking path nearby.”
  • Fiona
    IrelandIreland
    “The setting was beautiful. The location was perfect with good transportation options.”
  • Dave
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Lovely big bed, great location for us. We have stayed at Rectory Farm 3 or 4 times now and are always very happy to come back - thank you!”
  • Beryl
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Spacious room with lots of storage, TV, comfortable sofa and bed. Drinks room.”
  • Angela
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “the room was excellent, beautiful decorated & good facilities within the room, lovely location.”
  • Pamela
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “clean and great access to off road walk to Cambridge city centre”
  • Sarah
    IranIran
    “It has really stunning view and staffs are kind The room was clean and cosy”
  • Adrian
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Very clean and tidy, smooth contactless check-in process, lovely quiet location.”
  • Alison
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “location perfect - quiet but within east reach of city”
  • Oliver
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Really good value, very close to the park and ride”
Property questions and answers
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  • how do i get there from city centre by bus please
    The Madingley Road Park & Ride bus station is a few minutes walk from Rectory Farm and buses run every 10 minutes between here and the city centre.
    Answered on April 10, 2020
  • How much is taxi to cambridge train station
    £15
    Asked about: Superior Double Room • Answered on November 24, 2019
  • How much does overnight parking cost please?
    Parking is included in the room price
    Answered on June 24, 2020
  • can we get breakfast how close is the plough pub could you walk to it ?
    Yes you can walk to The Plough through our grounds on the footpath
    Answered on August 12, 2020
  • Hi if booking for 27 April is breakfast available?
    yes it is, either a grab and go or continental delivered to your room
    Answered on April 25, 2021

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Property info

IMPORTANT HOTEL NOTICE: Please, note, the outdoor swimming pool, honesty bar and guest lounges are closed until further notice in the current circumstances. In 50 acres of grounds, Rectory Farm is 2 miles from Cambridge centre. This country house offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. Set in a grand period building, the elegant bedrooms each have a private modern bathroom and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms also feature a TV and hairdryer, and all have scenic countryside views. Just 5 minutes drive from Cambridge scenic College Backs, the Rectory is 2 miles from Castle Hill and Kettle Yard art gallery. The Grand Arcade shopping centre is a 10-minute drive away.

Neighborhood info

For loads more information on days out, activities, local attractions visti our website

Languages Spoken

English,French
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Institute for Manufacturing, IfM, University of Cambridge
    0.6 miles
  • Girton College
    1.1 miles
  • Fitzwilliam College
    1.3 miles
  • Robinson College
    1.4 miles
  • Clare Hall
    1.4 miles
  • Murray Edwards College
    1.4 miles
  • Cambridge University Library
    1.5 miles
  • Wolfson College
    1.5 miles
  • Newnham College
    1.6 miles
  • Cambridge Castle
    1.7 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Coffee Shop, Coton Orchard Garden Centre
    0.5 miles
  • Restaurant The Plough. Coton
    0.8 miles
Top attractions
  • University of Cambridge
    1.8 miles
  • St John's College
    1.9 miles
  • Cambridge Train Station
    2.9 miles
Natural Beauty
  • River Cambridge River Tour - Guided Punting Tours
    2 miles
Closest Airports
  • Cambridge Airport
    4.2 miles
  • London Stansted Airport
    23.7 miles
  • London Luton Airport
    30 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of Rectory Farm

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French
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Sustainability initiatives
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Check-in

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Check-out

8:00 AM - 10:30 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required on arrival. That's about 61.45USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Rectory Farm accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Please note that full payment is taken upon arrival.

The property is located next to Junction 13 of the M11. Some satellite navigation systems may not direct you correctly. Gates open automatically on approach.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of GBP 50 is required on arrival. That's about 61.45USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Rectory Farm

  • Rectory Farm is 2.1 miles from the center of Cambridge.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Rectory Farm by:

    • Car 35min

  • Check-in at Rectory Farm is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

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

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