| set on a residential street and across from the village green, this laid-back pub with casual rooms is set in a building dating from the 16th century. the 9 relaxed rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities, as well as en suite, shower-only bathrooms. check-in time: 2:00 pm. it's 10 miles from cambridge city centre and 2 miles from the a11. parking is complimentary, as is full english breakfast for overnight guests. the cosy pub, which features thai food, has whitewashed walls and exposed wooden beams, plus outdoor seating. the rooms open onto a shared patio and lawn with picnic tables
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