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Booking Information
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Calculation of price
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We charge for a minimum of 10 overnight guests.
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Day guests are charged for at a rate of £10 per day per guest.
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Babies and toddlers are not charged for unless they require bedding, where a one off £30 charge, per child, will be made towards laundry costs.
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Our minimum stay is 2 nights over a weekend and 3 nights on a bank holiday weekend. Mid week & longer stays are available, please ask for details.
- For bookings of 11 or less the cottage only will be available. If you would like the annex, 12 persons will need to be charged for.
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One or two, well behaved, none 'chewy' dogs are very welcome at a cost of £25 per dog, to cover any additional cleaning required.
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Two person discounts are available in low season. Please ask for details.
Payment & Booking
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We can provisionally book specific dates for up to two weeks whilst you contact everyone.
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A 50% non-refundable deposit is requested to secure your booking.
- The balance is requested 4-6 weeks before your stay.
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Our preferred method of payment is electronic banking, but we also take cheques.
Check-in/Check out
- Check-in from 4pm on your day of arrival
- Check-out by 10am on your day of departure
If you would like to arrive earlier or leave later, please do ask and we will do our best to accommodate your request. However, where we have a same day change over, we will need the 6 hours between guests to prepare the cottage to the high standards we achieve and you will expect.
What's Included?
- Quality, coordinated bed linen (duvets). At other cottages, bedding often costs an extra ~£20/head !
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Nice fluffy cream towels; One large bath towel, one small hand towel and a face cloth per person. Towels are often not supplied at other cottages!
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Heating & (on demand) hot water. Baths and showers as and when you want! At other cottages, Gas and electricity can easily cost an extra £50 to your costs!
- Tea, coffee, sugar, (fresh) milk: So you can make a nice cup of tea when you get there!
- Condiments: Salt and vinegar for your chips, and oil for your breakfast! You don't have to worry about buying the basics.
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Tea towels, washing up liquid & dishwasher tablets
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Loo roll
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Soap & shampoo
Bedroom arrangments
We consult with you before your stay as to how you would like the rooms arranged e.g. whether you would like the zip-linked beds as two singles or as a double, whether you would like sofa beds made up and/or put-u-ups made up and the cot left out etc.
Dining
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The kitchen provides a single electric oven, four ring gas hob, microwave & second combination microwave, large fridge freezer, large cooking pots & pans and serving dishes. Sainsbury's Supermarket is 3 miles away and Tesco's supermarket can deliver to the cottage.
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Takeaway: We have the usual array of take aways in the area, however, the Chinese will deliver to the door and we have an Indian that will also deliver for large groups by prior arrangement.
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Outside catering: We have two excellent chefs’ (one of whom used to be the private chef to the Queen and regularly caters for celebrities and nobility) that can prepare and serve meals to you in the cottage dining room (£30-£40/head)
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Local restaurants: we have two pub restaurants within half a mile of the cottage, both serve excellent English cuisine
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Cambridge Restaurants: We have a couple of restaurants in Cambridge City Centre that offer 10% off for groups staying at the cottage.
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Limousine Cuisine: Take a Limo into Cambridge and dine at one of our participating restaurants for ~£50/head
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