Title: Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to University of Cambridge ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113700000/113699000/113698914/42cc77fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113700000/113699000/113698914/e38ab039.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113700000/113699000/113698914/910d7047.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113700000/113699000/113698914/982aef14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113700000/113699000/113698914/414af920.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom797 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Fireplace - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking \- Spacious and charming cottage over 2 floors with free parking. \- 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom sleeping up to 4 people. Perfect for short or long stays. \- Located next to the River Cam along Chesterton Road with an easy and scenic walk into the city centre \- Numerous cafes, restaurants, and pubs just a short walk away. \- Perfect for pleasure or business with superfast Wi-Fi and modern amenities. Built in 1877, this beautiful end of terrace Victorian home (affectionately known as “Mrs Andrews”) has been lovingly renovated to provide a relaxing and elegant stay in the centre of Cambridge, with superfast wifi and modern amenities provided. The house is light and spacious, and furnished to a high standard with a diverse mix of antique furnishings and paintings. Mrs Andrews sits within a delightful courtyard setting where free parking is provided for guests and your own private patio garden. This is the perfect place for a group of up to 4 people looking to explore, work, or study with everything needed a short walk away. SLEEPING: Main Bedroom: 1 x Double Size Bed 2nd Bedroom: 1 x Double Size Bed The bedrooms feature a built-in wardrobe with hanging space and drawers. Main bathroom with own bath and shower. Each bedroom has bath and hand towels for each guest, with basic toiletries provided including shampoo, shower gel and hand soap. CHILLING: Well appointed and comfortable open plan living/dining area with a flat screen 30 inch Smart TV inside antique TV cabinet. Your favourite Streaming Apps are installed – Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney Plus, Apple TV. Own account required to stream over the superfast wifi provided for free. EATING: The well equipped kitchen is generously sized, and kitted out for home dining. Use of appliances include an oven, gas hob, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Smaller appliances include a microwave, kettle and toaster. There is also a washing machine available for personal use. PARKING: There is a dedicated free parking spot available for guests to use during their stay. This is located within a courtyard located behind the property and inside a private and secure gated area. OUT AND ABOUT: Situated just off Chesterton Road and a short stroll to the River Cam and Jesus Green for riverside walking, jogging, or have a swim at one of Europe’s largest outdoor swimming pools. There are large open parks along the river and a kids playground. It is also a short walk to all of Cambridge’s main sights, colleges and museums. There are numerous restaurants, pubs and cafes on your doorstep, and a Co-Op supermarket less than a minute walk for basic necessities. Regular buses along Chesterton Road with direct access into the city centre. My home is professionally cleaned and the linen/towels are replaced with freshly laundered supplies between each stay. There is also remote self check-in to give you flexibility if arriving late, and 24/7 guest support is on hand should you need any assistance during your stay. Please refer to our Guest manual that we send to you, for contact details. Guests have full, exclusive and private use of my entire home and will not be disturbed during their stay. The property is setup to offer remote access with easy self check-in, and no direct contact with anyone is required. We offer 24/7 guest support should you need any support or assistance during your check-in or stay. \- We do not allow parties, events or gatherings of any kind and have sensitive neighbours \- Smoking in the property is strictly prohibited. \- Extra guests are not allowed. \- Superfast Wifi up to 70 Mbps \- Pets are not allowed \- Please remove shoes while inside the property and leave in the entrance hall. \- We provide basic toiletries for your stay. We also provide a washing-up pack, dishwasher tablets and washing pods, toilet rolls and a kitchen roll. If more is needed during your stay there is a Co-Op supermarket one minute away. \- This is our home in Cambridge, please care for it as you would your own. WHO IS PASS THE KEYS? Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties like mine. This means my home is professionally maintained and cleaned after each stay. You will sleep and stay knowing they guarantee professionally cleaned linens and toiletries. They also provide 24/7 guest support and a locally personalized service before and during your stay. The locally based team of Pass the Keys® in Cambridge have personally inspected my home and certify it has met the Pass the Keys® Property Readiness Standard. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 797 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76230000/76227200/76227150/b4b7adfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quaint 2 bed Cottage in the Heart of Cambridge with free parking off-site Cambridge City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=76227150&PinnedHotelID=76227150&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119310000/119304600/119304594/39d2f13c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern and Stylish Townhouse in City Centre | Pass the Keys Cambridge City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=119304594&PinnedHotelID=119304594&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76260000/76251400/76251374/13080990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City Center,2 Bedroom Apartment with Parking Cambridge City Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=76251374&PinnedHotelID=76251374&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100410000/100403800/100403738/67a554d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pass the Keys | Cosy Cabin in Central Cambridge Free Parking Chesterton - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=100403738&PinnedHotelID=100403738&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114830000/114822200/114822114/a8ca9c0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mews House with Garage in Heart of Cambridge Petersfield - Kitchen - Washer - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=114822114&PinnedHotelID=114822114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/84000000/83993800/83993710/7325f9c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vibrant City Centre - KING Bed, Entire Apartment Petersfield - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=83993710&PinnedHotelID=83993710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117110000/117101000/117100942/19ad7ab5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Victorian Home with Courtyard, Off-Site Parking Petersfield - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=117100942&PinnedHotelID=117100942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/100000000/99997600/99997580/3819e4c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Victorian 2 Bedroom Home near the river Cam Chesterton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=99997580&PinnedHotelID=99997580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118150000/118147500/118147450/023cf721.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet friendly comfortable Victorian terraced home Barnwell - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=118147450&PinnedHotelID=118147450&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74590000/74587500/74587491/eb32765c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Fellows House Mews Chesterton - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=74587491&PinnedHotelID=74587491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 3945276 ## About the area Chesterton, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, is home to this holiday home. Cambridge Market Square and Mill Road are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Coton Country Park and Orwell Clunch Pit. Scott Polar Research Institute and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society are also worth visiting. [Visit our Cambridge travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge.dx781) [View more Holiday homes in Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Private-Holiday-Homes.d781-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.21449%2C0.12388&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5KmeJGf4x9Z9bs2uzh4zK-fiz5A=) Cambridge ### What's nearby - University of Cambridge - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Jesus College - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - The River Cam - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Trinity College - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Cambridge Corn Exchange - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Cambridge North Station - 13 min drive - Cambridge (CBG) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Maypole - ‬10 min walk - ‪Byron's Bear - ‬8 min walk - ‪Carpenters Arms, Cambridge - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Tivoli - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Portland Arms - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking located? > Located in Chesterton, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Midsummer Common and University of Cambridge. Jesus Green and Jesus College are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Pass the Keys | Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 85 external reviews ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Regent Aparthotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-The-Regent.h79385850.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Vin-Bistro-Cambridge.h7727331.Hotel-Information) > > [University of Cambridge, Clare College - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-University-Of-Cambridge.h30551413.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Cambridge City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Hilton-Cambridge-City-Centre.h8067.Hotel-Information) > > [Turing Locke Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Turing-Locke.h68459935.Hotel-Information) > > [Lux Living Apartments - Alpha Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Lux-Living-Apartments-Alpha-Apartments.h11629098.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Cambridge Orchard Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Travelodge-Cambridge-Orchard-Park.h12064012.Hotel-Information) > > [University of Cambridge, Trinity Hall - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-University-Of-Cambridge.h30551403.Hotel-Information) > > [Lensfield Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Lensfield-Hotel.h17185181.Hotel-Information) > > [Gonville Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Gonville-Hotel.h6878.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambridge House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Fenners-Hotel.h9202402.Hotel-Information) > > [West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-West-Court-Cambridge.h35250698.Hotel-Information) > > [Rectory Farm](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Rectory-Farm.h4026576.Hotel-Information) > > [University of Cambridge, Homerton College - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-University-Of-Cambridge.h30551435.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambridge University, Churchill College](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Cambridge-University.h30551548.Hotel-Information) > > [The Earl of Derby - Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-The-Earl-Of-Derby-Inn.h4190502.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Cambridge.h993753.Hotel-Information) > > [The Varsity Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-The-Varsity-Hotel-Spa.h41854.Hotel-Information) > > [University Arms, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-University-Arms.h26072.Hotel-Information) > > [Graduate by Hilton Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Graduate-Cambridge.h22462.Hotel-Information) > > [Christs College Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Christs-College-Cambridge.h7307741.Hotel-Information) > > [Sorrento Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Sorrento-Hotel.h900680.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambridge University, King's College - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Cambridge-University.h30551510.Hotel-Information) > > [Robinson College - Cambridge University - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Robinson-College-Cambridge-University.h14582331.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Cambridge Central Station](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Ibis-Cambridge-Central-Station.h15401581.Hotel-Information) > > [YHA Cambridge - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-YHA-Cambridge-Hostel.h11518406.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Centric Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-Cambridge.h68865589.Hotel-Information) > > [Clayton Hotel Cambridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Cambridge-Formerly-Known-As-The-Tamburlaine-Hotel.h17161972.Hotel-Information) > > [University of Cambridge, St John's College - Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-University-Of-Cambridge.h30551417.Hotel-Information) > > [Arundel House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Arundel-House-Hotel.h1381852.Hotel-Information)