Guests say
Guests have found their stay at Heron Cottage in Ely to be enjoyable, highlighting the property's quiet, rural charm and proximity to local attractions. The indoor pool is a notable feature, although the hot tub is no longer in use. While the accommodation is described as basic, it is also considered clean and welcoming.
The property is mentioned as 'very clean', indicating a high standard of cleanliness. No negative comments about cleanliness were provided.
The location is appreciated for its quietness and rural setting, with good access to Ely and Cambridge. However, there is a mention of remote roads with bad subsidence, which could affect the score.
There is insufficient information to accurately assess comfort as the reviews do not provide specific details on this aspect.
Facilities like the indoor pool and games are positively mentioned, but the lack of attention to the outside area and the non-functional hot tub suggest room for improvement in maintenance.
There are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
About this property
Heron stands proud in the owner’s shared grounds; during your stay why not take a dip in the shared pool?.
Ground floor.
Living room: With Freeview TV and DVD player.
Kitchen: With electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and French doors.
Bedroom 1: With double bed.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.
First floor.
Bedroom 2: Galleried with twin beds and sloping ceiling.
. In the unique atmosphere of the Fens’ landscape of huge skies, spectacular sunsets and fishing rivers, this cluster of quality barn conversions is the perfect place to relax and unwind. They are comfortably furnished and tastefully decorated to a very good standard. This tranquil spot boasts footpath walks on the owners’ 280-acre arable farm, an undercover courtyard and an indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub. Ely, 6 miles, occupying the largest island in the Fens, has a history dating back to Hereward the Wake and later, Oliver Cromwell. Its superb 11th century cathedral is surrounded by monastic buildings, medieval gateways and narrow streets leading down to the marina and river walks. King’s Lynn and Cambridge are easily accessible. Shops, riverside inns and restaurants at Littleport, 3 miles.. All properties: Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and Highchair. Shared laundry room with two washer/dryers. Shared undercover courtyard and furniture. Shared covered barbecue area with gas barbecue. Parking. Shared indoor heated swimming pool 7m x 3m, depth 1.2m, open all year 9am - 7pm (private use by arrangement between 7pm - 9pm) with changing room, shower cubicle and toilet. No smoking.
Free WiFi
There is a ramp available to help navigate the two steps to property E2505.
Nearby points of interest
- Wisbech & Fenland Museum
- Fens Falconry
- Peckover House (National Trust)
- Oxburgh Hall (National Trust)
Reviews (6)
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Confirmed Guest
We enjoyed our stay very much.
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Confirmed Guest
Remote with roads that have bad subsidence. Basic accommodation. Lack of attention to outside area. Lovely indoor pool however hot tub no longer in use.
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Confirmed Guest
Nice accommodation very clean. Grounds rustic. Walks nice pool & games