Walnut - Self catering holiday cottage in Sandy, Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire Borders, Bedfordshire, England - Sleeps 2
Walnut
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Highfield Farm is a three hundred acre arable farm set in the gently rolling countryside on the Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire border, with the advantage of having easy access to the A1, M1 and A14.
There are two barn conversions, one which has been converted into a four bedroom cottage (sleeping up to eight guests), the other into three smaller cottages (sleeping between two - four guests). Larger parties can be accommodated by renting more than one cottage. All cottages are set in a charming courtyard setting, along with the owners Bed and Breakfast accommodation.
The self-catering accommodation has been awarded 4 Stars for quality by Visit Britain and the Bed and Breakfast accommodation has been awarded 5 Stars with the addition of a Silver Award for quality.
There are many attractions and places of interest close by including:
Old Warden which is a beautiful little village boasting the Shuttleworth Collection, the Bird of Prey Centre, The Swiss Garden and also The Hare and Hounds Pub for an excellent meal.
The Butterfly Park and The Imperial War Museum at Duxford.
The RSPB Headquarters at Sandy.
Wimpole Hall.
Woburn Safari Park and Abbey.
Cecil Higgins Art Gallery in Bedford.
Thurleigh Farm and Adventure playground.
Wrest Park for historical re-enactments.
Ampthill with its antique shops.
The Glenn Miller museum and for a leisurely walk or alternatively, why not go to Priory Country Park.
For those who love shopping - Milton Keynes is thirty minutes away as is the historic City of Cambridge with its colleges, universities and shops.
If a holiday also means no cooking, the owners can recommend a number of good pubs in the area.
Facilities
Garden/Outside Area Off-Road Parking Satellite/cable TV Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Microwave Dishwasher Shower Bath
These two delightful barn conversions have been designed to offer guests every comfort they may need, to have an enjoyable self catering holiday.
You have the choice of four lovely cottages at Highfield Farm with Acorn sleeping eight guests; Ash and Chestnut sleeping four and Walnut providing accommodation for two. Alternatively, larger parties of up to eighteen can be accommodated if more than one cottage is rented.
Walnut is the smallest of the four and the most popular cottage. It is equipped to a very high standard offering the following:
One double bed.
Bathroom.
Living area with comfortable seating, flatscreen television (including Freeview), double doors leading out to the large enclosed patio and a fully equipped kitchen area offering fridge freezer, microwave and dishwasher.
The cottage is all on one level with polished hardwood floors throughout.
Patio area complete with furniture.
There is an onsite laundry room which guests have the shared use of, providing a washing machine and tumble dryer.
Please note: The cottages may be suitable for people with limited mobility - please discuss your requirements with the owner to ensure the cottage meets your personal needs both inside and out.
Additional information: Unfortunately, pets can not be accepted. All towels and linens are included in the price, as is the heating. Short breaks available - please enquire with owner.
Prices for 7 nights: Low Season from £420 Mid Season from £420 High Season from £420 Peak Season £420
Key details:
Star Rating: 4 Stars Pets: No Smoking: No Children: No Changeover Day: Flexible
Payment options:
Please enquire with owner
Bedroom configuration:
Sleeps 2 people in 1 bedroom (1 Double)
Owner's details:
Owner: Margaret & John Codd click Contact Details for owner´s phone number and email address.
Walnut has been advertised with Independent Cottages since Jan 2009
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Garden/Outside Area
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