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Fantastic location, Cambridge. Lovely cottage in Grantchester village
Kitchen area with a countertop, cabinet, and range hood.

Fantastic location, Cambridge. Lovely cottage in Grantchester village

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"We really enjoyed our stay in this very comfortable and well equipped cottage. "
Fantastic location, Cambridge. Lovely cottage in Grantchester village
Meadow Cottage, 10 minutes drive to Cambridge centre.
Enjoy a casual meal or conversation in this outdoor seating area with a table, chair, and bench.

Meadow Cottage, 10 minutes drive to Cambridge centre.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very clean & cute accommodation, perfect for a group of “girlies” having a get-away for the night. Very comfortable beds; welcoming vase of fresh flowers on the dining table; lots of additional little extras (toiletries, tea, coffee etc.). Very close to amenities & lovely walks. Would thoroughly recommend !"
The price is £309
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Meadow Cottage, 10 minutes drive to Cambridge centre.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Holywell Hotel Reviews

Gonville Hotel

Gonville Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful accommodation with friendly staff"
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gonville Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Holywell?
A trip to the historical places in Holywell is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the riverfront and restaurants? You can also relish a trip to the bars during your stay.
Where's the best place to stay in Holywell that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Old Ferry Boat St Ives by Greene King Inns is a top 3-star inn for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Holywell?
Holywell is home to 2 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Holywell?
Places to visit in the wider area include Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, The River Cam and Bridge of Sighs. You'll also find King's College Chapel and Church of St Mary the Great in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Holywell?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Holywell usually retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Holywell have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Holywell, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.