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Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside

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A glass table with a bottle of rosé wine, two glasses, a plate of strawberries, and croissants. - Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside (Balsham)
A kitchen with dark cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a wooden table with a cheese board, bread, and cutlery. - Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside (Balsham)
A living room with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a wooden wall panel. - Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside (Balsham)
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a window with curtains, a hanging light fixture, and framed pictures on the wall. - Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside (Balsham)
A kitchen with a window, a bowl of pears, a potted plant, a rabbit figurine, and a toaster. - Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside (Balsham)
A garden, a playground, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom592 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside

  • This luxury barn conversion, set in 7 acres of woodland and wildflower meadow, offers the perfect escape with breathtaking views of the Cambridgeshire-Suffolk border. Recently completed to eco-passivhaus standards, the barn is designed to keep you comfortable in both summer and winter. The open-plan interior features a light, airy space with charming old beams, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy lounge with views of the countryside and woodland.

    The kitchen is equipped to the highest standard with a full oven, induction hob, dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge, and seating for four. The living room offers a velvet sofa and armchair, ideal for relaxing in front of the digital TV or listening to music through the sound dock. Doors open onto a spacious Indian sandstone patio with a stylish rattan garden sofa, perfect for lounging or enjoying a firepit in the evening.

    The master bedroom, with a king-size bed, offers a tranquil retreat with fresh pastel tones and its own private patio, while the twin room is designed with a blend of industrial style and natural elements. Both rooms feature luxury Silent Night Eco Mattresses for a restful night’s sleep. The luxury family bathroom includes a bath, waterfall shower, and heated towel rail. The barn also has a hairdryer and GHD hair straighteners for your convenience.

    The property also offers a range of activities, including exploring the private woodland, spotting wildlife such as hares, deer, and red kites, or taking a short drive to nearby attractions like the Linton Zoo, Duxford Imperial War Museum, and Cambridge. There are also plenty of walking and cycling routes in the surrounding area, including the famous Icknield Way trail.

    For those who prefer not to drive, the village of Balsham is just a short walk away, where you can enjoy a coffee at The Old Butchers, visit the village store, or explore the local 13th-century church. With a range of local pubs and cycling opportunities, this property offers a perfect base for a relaxing and adventurous getaway.
    Layout: Living room(TV, seating area), Kitchen(electric kettle, toaster, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, dishes and cutlery), bedroom(single bed, single bed), bedroom(double king size bed), bathroom(bath tub, washbasin, toilet, hairdryer), Internet access, tumble dryer, washing machine, heating(central), terrace(20 m2), garden(fenced), garden furniture, BBQ, iron

    These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.:
    Pets; Not allowed
    Baby high chair; Included; Included; Included
    Cot/Crib; Included; Included; Included
    Accidental damage cover; description; description; description

    Optional services that you can arrange on site:
    Parking; Included; Included; Included

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 592 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Cambridge is home to this cottage. Mill Road and Market Square are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore RSPB Fowlmere Nature Reserve and Coton Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Abbey Stadium, or consider a night out at Burwell House. Visit our Cambridge travel guide
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Balsham

What's nearby

  • A forest path with trees displaying autumn foliage.
    Wandlebury Country Park
    11 min drive - 16.5 km
  • A historic stone building with arched windows and a large tree in the foreground.
    Anglesey Abbey
    17 min drive - 24.7 km
  • A canal with rowboats, a bridge, and historic buildings.
    River Cam
    18 min drive - 27.7 km
  • Gog Magog Golf Club
    13 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Sawston Hall
    14 min drive - 19.0 km

Getting around

  • Dullingham Station
    17 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Three Tuns
    10 min drive
  • The Six Bells
    9 min drive
  • The Crown
    12 min drive
  • The Carpenters Arms
    10 min drive
  • Red Lion Brinkley
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Barn in Balsham near Cambridge Countryside located?

Situated in Cambridge, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Chilford Hall Vineyard and within 9 mi (15 km) of Ashdon Village Museum and Haverhill Leisure Centre. Haverhill Arts Centre and Cheeky Chimps Funhouse are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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