• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • River view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

The Potting Shed offers accommodations in Huntingdon, 17 miles from St John's College and 18 miles from St Catharine's College. With free private parking, the property is 18 miles from University of Cambridge and 31 miles from Audley End House. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is 18 miles away and King's College is 18 miles from the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 1-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests can also relax in the garden. Cambridge Corn Exchange is 18 miles from the vacation home, while Botanic Garden Cambridge is 18 miles away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 42 miles from The Potting Shed.

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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
8.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Huntingdon

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  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Potting Shed was exactly what I was after, a quirky little place, tucked away on the grounds of Godmanchester’s ‘Island House’, it was well situated for my purpose, close to main transport routes and extremely quiet with it which was...
  • Suzy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was superb. Beautiful tranquil grounds sweeping down to the river - an interesting blend of manicured and wild areas. We didn't catch a sight of the kingfishers but spotted a terrapin in the river. The cottage itself was an eclectic...

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Property info

Pets must be kept on a lead at all times. There is open water in the property grounds. The study area is galleried. The Potting Shed is a beautiful 5 star outhouse conversion with a luxury country feel.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Private Patio Space Dining area: Patio Doors Leading To Courtyard Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Induction Hob, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Patio Doors Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet First Floor: Study.. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot on request. Welcome pack. Courtyard garden (shared). Patio with seating area. 1 small dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times within communal places. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a river in the grounds.. Secluded, cosy and charmingly rustic, the Potting Shed is an idyllic backdrop for a romantic getaway. Set against the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside, this barn conversion is situated within the stunning grounds of Grade II* Listed Island Hall, on the edge of the River Great Ouse. With its own patio, the property also has easy access to the vast local conservation area, consisting of Port Holme (at 260 acres, the largest water meadow in the UK) and two nature reserves with tranquil views over the ancient water system. This stunning accommodation offers a contemporary open plan living space with a wood burner and patio doors opening onto the patio. The relaxing master bedroom boasts French doors that open onto a shared courtyard. There is modern shower room and a galleried working space ideal for remote working. Although you will feel completely tucked away, the bustling historic city of Cambridge is only a 30-minute drive. The cottage itself is within walking distance of various amenities including Huntingdon railway station, allo...

Languages Spoken

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

Area info

Amenities of The Potting Shed
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • River view
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

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Check-in

From 4:00 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 9:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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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

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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 The Potting Shed

  • Check-in at The Potting Shed is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:00 AM.

  • Yes, The Potting Shed is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Potting Shed is 0.9 miles from the center of Huntingdon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Potting Shed offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Horseback riding

  • The Potting Shed has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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

  • The Potting Shed can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

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