66 High Street, Bourn

Summary:

The Old Smithy in Bourn, Cambridgeshire, sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.



The Space:

The Old Smithy consists of a kitchen with oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, kettle, and toaster, a dining area, and a sitting area with Smart TV and electric fire. There is a utility with washing machine and tumble dryer. The bedrooms include a king-size and a ground-floor twin, along with a ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is an enclosed garden. Well-behaved pets welcome. Shop and pub 0.1 miles. The Old Smithy is a charming 17th-century cottage with exposed beams, a copper roof, and countryside views, perfect for a characterful Cambridgeshire escape. Note: Good housekeeping bond of 150GBP. Note: Steep staircase and low ceilings - please take care. Note: No step free access - please take care. Note: Open flames are strictly prohibited. Note: The garden is private and enclosed but not secure for a dog to run free. Neighbouring fields often have livestock. Owners will provide tethering points and very long leads so that dogs can wander as freely as possible. Foxes, hedgehogs and deer wander into the garden frequently. Note: Ample dog walking routes in the fields - maps will be provided. Note: Guests will find milk, ground coffee, various teas, and basics such as sugar, rice, pasta in the store cupboard/fridge on arrival.



The Neighborhood:

Bourn is a charming countryside village resting between Caxton and Cambourne. The village is known for its rich history, with roots stretching back to the Domesday Book, and it offers a peaceful setting surrounded by rolling fields and scenic walking routes. Visitors can admire the 13th-century St Mary’s Church, a striking landmark that reflects the area’s heritage, or explore the tranquil footpaths that weave through the surrounding farmland and meadows. Dining options include the welcoming Willow Tree Inn, renowned for its seasonal menus and rustic charm, while you can stock up on essentials at the nearby Cambourne Morrisons or local convenience stores. Within easy reach of the village is the vibrant city of Cambridge, where you’ll find world-famous colleges, riverside walks, and cultural attractions, including museums and galleries. Whether you’re seeking a quiet escape or a base for exploring Cambridgeshire’s highlights, Bourn offers a delightful blend of history, countryside beauty, and easy access to local amenities.

This cottage offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Cambridge cottage is smoke free.