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Elegant Accommodation: The Potting Shed in Godmanchester offers a 5-star holiday home experience. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Modern Amenities: The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Additional amenities include a shower, TV, and private entrance. Convenient Location: Located 67 km from London Stansted Airport, The Potting Shed is near attractions such as the University of Cambridge (29 km) and Audley End House (49 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodation and excellent service, making The Potting Shed a highly rated choice for a memorable stay.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the decor, the cosiness, the beautiful gardens and the quality of everything.
  • Frances
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quirky with interesting design and layout. Good shower. Surprisingly private and quiet. Ideal location for access to Cambridge and main routes. Dog friendly.
  • 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...
  • Willemien
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Gezellig knus huisje, van alle gemakken voorzien. Mooie locatie op het landgoed van Island Hall, met uitzicht op de tuin. Gastheer en gastvrouw zijn zeer vriendelijk, behulpzaam en betrokken. We hebben er een top vakantie gehad.

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Property information

There is open water in the property grounds. Pets must be kept on a lead at all times. 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

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From 16:00
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Until 09:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.