Located in Ely, Cambridgeshire, Oak Cottage is a charming two-bedroom retreat that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Just five miles from the historic Cathedral City of Ely, this light and airy cottage boasts stunning views of the surrounding open countryside. With its contemporary open-plan living space, the cottage features two king-size beds and an enclosed garden complete with outdoor furniture, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups of friends seeking a peaceful rural escape.
Guests at Oak Cottage will find a range of convenient amenities designed to enhance their stay. Essential items such as salt, pepper, sugar, tea, coffee, and cleaning supplies are provided, along with all bed linen and plush towels. The private garden offers a serene outdoor space for relaxation, and a barbecue can be arranged upon request. Additionally, the property is part of Gravel Farm, which includes four other accommodations that can be booked together, allowing for larger gatherings of up to 18 guests, with options for cots available.
As part of their stay, guests have full access to the cottage, the private garden, and selected areas of the neighboring farm, including the riverbank. For those interested in water activities, a local marina just a mile away allows for free canoe or boat launching. Oak Cottage also accommodates special requests, such as converting the second bedroom into a twin setup, providing travel cots, high chairs, and adjustable shower chairs, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.
In addition to the cottage's amenities, the surrounding area offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities. Visitors can explore local attractions like Stretham Old Engine and Denny Abbey, engage in golfing at nearby clubs, or participate in birdwatching and game walks. For those planning to bring pets, prior notification is required, along with an additional security deposit. A £200 security deposit is also necessary for all guests, ensuring a secure booking process. With its picturesque setting and thoughtful provisions, Oak Cottage promises a delightful stay in the heart of the East of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!