the 9 sophisticated rooms feature farmland and/or cathedral views, and come with free-standing baths, flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi and ipod docks, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities; some have 4-poster beds. hot breakfast is served in an airy dining room. set in a restored jacobean manor with 3000 acres of park and farmland, this upscale bed-and-breakfast is a mile from ely train station, and 2 miles from both oliver cromwell's house and ely cathedral. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the grounds feature gardens and lakes. event facilities and available Heathrow Airport 1 hr 49
Milton Country Park (24 min) A 95-acre woodlands & wetlands area, with cycling paths and a small cafe. Ely Country Park (7 min) Ely Cathedral (6 min) Gothic-style cathedral with an on-site glass museum, tower with 288 steps and a refectory cafe. Anglesey Abbey (23 min) Art-filled mansion and historic buildings in 98 acres of landscaped grounds filled with statuary. Newmarket Rowley Mile Course (25 min) Large, upmarket spot with 2 race courses and lots of history, plus 2 restaurants and concert events. Ely Museum (9 min) Museum in restored 13th-century gaol covering Ely and The Fens from pre-history to the 20th century. RAF Witchford Collection (11 min) Jubilee Gardens (5 min) This scenic, riverside green space offers paved pathways, a bandstand & play equipment for kids. The Stained Glass Museum (8 min) Collection of stained-glass panels from ancient to modern times, plus glassmaking tools & materials. National Horse Racing Museum (22 min) Family-friendly venue embracing fine/decorative art, social history, archive material and photos. Liberty Belle Cruises (6 min) South Angle Farm Park (13 min) National Trust - Wicken Fen Nature Reserve (15 min) Conservation area with a raised boardwalk over wetland habitat and rare species like hen harriers. Oliver Cromwell's House (7 min) Restored, weather-boarded house and tourist centre charting Cromwell's life in the 17th century. Prickwillow Engine Museum (10 min) |