Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, coffee maker, kettle, toaster. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed garden with hot tub and furniture. Off-road parking for 2 cars. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 3.2 miles, pub 3 miles. Note: Steps up to property – please take care. Note: This property does not accept children. Note: Set on a working farm. Note: There is a good housekeeping bond of £150. Note: Birthday packages available – balloons, banners, cake and prosecco; please request this at the time of booking; direct payment to the owner. Note: If you need accommodation for more than 2 people, please check out the Penzance property 1200533 – it has a sofa chair available for an additional £25 per stay; request on booking; dog charge of £20 payable directly to the owner
Ely 5.8 miles. The Carriage Ely Paddington is a distinctive converted railway carriage set on a working farm on the outskirts of Ely, offering a memorable base for two in a unique Cambridgeshire setting. With countryside walks nearby, the Old Bedford River at the end of the road, access to the RSPB Boutwood Hide, and a covered private hot tub, this characterful retreat is well placed for a varied break. Step inside to discover a light and open studio-style layout featuring original carriage details, including overhead lights, bag compartments, and traditional seating. The kitchen is equipped with the essentials needed to prepare meals, while the dining area provides space to enjoy dishes together before planning the day. The sitting area offers a place to relax after exploring the surrounding area. Positioned at the rear of the carriage is a king-size bed, with a window above fitted with a blind, allowing guests to look towards the night sky from the covers if they choose. A shower room with a walk‑in shower, basin, and WC completes the interior. Outside, the enclosed garden offers room for outdoor dining, while the covered and private hot tub provides a sheltered spot to unwind at any time of day. From the end of the road, guests can join the riverside path along the Old Bedford River or visit the nearby RSPB Boutwood Hide. A short drive brings you to a handy shop, a pair of friendly pubs, a café, and a traditional fish and chip shop. The historic city of Ely is also within reach, showcasing the impressive Ely Cathedral, Oliver Cromwell’s House, and pleasant riverside paths along the Great Ouse. Ely also offers a great cinema, with several restaurants just outside the city. The Carriage Ely Paddington offers a distinctive stay in a scenic part of Cambridgeshire. Around 12 miles away (less than a 30‑minute drive), guests can enjoy visiting Highland Cow Cottage — a lovely local spot that many visitors have really enjoyed. Note: This property can be booked with ref 1200533.
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