Barley Cottage

About this property

Barley Cottage is a charming barn conversion situated in the quaint village of Catworth, Cambridgeshire. With off-road parking and a pet-friendly policy, this delightful retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking a tranquil escape. As you step into this inviting single-storey retreat, you'll find a generous open-plan living space designed for relaxation and connection. Sink into the sitting area's comfortable seating and enjoy your favourite shows on the TV, all while the eco-friendly bio-ethanol stove radiates a welcoming warmth. The well-appointed kitchen provides everything you need to whip up delicious meals, which can be enjoyed around the dining table – the perfect spot for lively conversations and shared moments. A practical utility room, complete with a washing machine, tumble dryer and additional WC, makes it easy to settle in for longer stays. Outside, the enclosed garden invites you to start the day with a coffee on the patio or let the little ones run freely on the lawn. When the sun sets on your day of adventures, there are three bedrooms on offer: a super-king-size, double and twin which is ideal for younger ones! Before getting tucked in under the fresh linen, why not enjoy a leisurely soak in the tub or a nice hot rinse under the shower before turning in? Explore the beauty of Cambridgeshire during your stay at Barley Cottage. Spend the day immersing yourself in a world of exotic animals at Hamerton Zoo Park or if you prefer a stroll, head to Barnwell Country Park for some picturesque landscapes where you can unwind. For a day of fun head over to Stanwick Lakes Country Park and enjoy all that their 750-acre site has to offer! If you fancy some recreational activities on water then be sure to visit Grafham Water for trails and fishing areas, plus they even have a cafe. Finally, should you fancy indulging in some shopping then try out Rushden Lakes or head a bit further out to visit places like Kimbolton, Stamford and Cambridge. Your delightful holiday in Catworth begins at Barley Cottage.

Catworth is a charming village perfect for a peaceful getaway, set in the picturesque Cambridgeshire countryside. Known for its tranquil ambience, the village is home to a beautiful 14th-century church, St Leonard’s, featuring stunning medieval architecture and a serene churchyard. Stroll through Catworth's quiet lanes to soak in the rural charm and discover quaint cottages that dot the landscape. For essentials there is a small local farm shop plus the nearby town of Kimbolton, just a short drive away, offers a selection of shops, including a small supermarket, a bakery, and independent stores. Visitors can also enjoy a meal or a drink at one of the local pubs in the area. Beyond the village, Grafham Water is a must-visit, offering scenic walking and cycling trails, birdwatching, and watersports. History enthusiasts will appreciate a trip to Kimbolton Castle, the former residence of Catherine of Aragon, which adds a touch of historical intrigue to any visit.

EPC Rating: Band C

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size, 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC.

Utility with WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with bio-ethanol stove

Eco central heating.

Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking available.

Enclosed garden with lawn, patio.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.8 miles.

Note: Travel Cot provided but guests to provide own mattress and linen.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £350