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About the Hotel

48 Cambridge Road, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4HT
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Close to Ely Cathedral
Perfect
9.3
/10

Windmill Cottage - A 3-star self-catering apartment near Ely Cathedral with private parking and complimentary WiFi

Located 1 km from Ely Cathedral, Windmill Cottage provides a self-catering apartment with one bedroom, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchen containing a microwave and kettle. The unit includes a bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and carpeted flooring, along with a seating area featuring a flat-screen TV and a dining space. Guests benefit from private parking and complimentary WiFi. The property is 2 km from Ely, 30 km from Cambridge, and 23 km from RAF Mildenhall Airport. A tea and coffee maker is available in the apartment. Nearby landmarks include The Stained Glass Museum, Babylon Gallery, and Ely Museum, each within 1 km. Dining options such as The Olive Tree and Old Fire Engine House are within 0.5 km of Windmill Cottage.

Pros

Complimentary WiFi and private parking are available onsite.

The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering convenience.

Proximity to Ely Cathedral and multiple restaurants within walking distance.

Cons

No on-site dining options; meals must be prepared in the kitchen or sourced nearby.

The nearest airport, RAF Mildenhall, is 23 km away.

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Windmill Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Windmill Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Windmill Cottage Location

48 Cambridge Road, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4HT
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48 Cambridge Road, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4HT
Nearby
Oliver Cromwells House 29 St. Marys Street
Oliver Cromwell's House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Minster Tavern
2800 ft
1 Minster Place
King's Arms
2800 ft
12 St. Marys Street
The Hereward
3300 ft
45 Market Street
Procopio's Pantry
3700 ft
3 Saxon Business Park Within Delaynies
Caffe Nero
3400 ft
11A High Street
Burger King
3100 ft
Witchford Road
Ely Kebab House
3400 ft
33 Market Street
Explore Ely
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ely Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Ely Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and a magnificent octagonal lantern. Guided tours available.
The Stained Glass Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases exquisite stained glass artworks, hosting a rich collection from various periods.
Ely Museum
12 minutes' walk
Ely Museum presents the rich history of the area with interactive exhibits and guided tours on weekends.
Oliver Cromwell's House
7 minutes' walk
The historic home of Oliver Cromwell provides insights into his life and the English Civil War period.
Biking at Ely Country Park
25 minutes' drive
Ely Country Park offers scenic biking trails among nature. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at Caffe Nero
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy a calming coffee break in a cozy atmosphere with various beverages and snacks at Caffe Nero.
Ely Markets
12 minutes' walk
Explore vibrant local markets featuring craft stalls and fresh produce, available on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Minster Tavern
11 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a welcoming atmosphere serving classic British cuisine and a range of local ales.
The Hereward
12 minutes' walk
Known for its relaxed vibe, The Hereward offers modern British dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
Procopio's Pantry
14 minutes' walk
This charming café features Italian delicacies and homemade pastries, ideal for a light lunch or sweet treat.
The Maltings
16 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering diverse performances including theater and live music, check their schedule for events.
Babylon Gallery
18 minutes' walk
This gallery features contemporary art exhibitions and hosts events, making it a great space for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ely9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)113 min  ·  46.4 mi
Train
Ely Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Ely Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Windmill Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Perfect host
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Attention to detail
Cons
Neighboring accommodation
Uncomfortable chair
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Windmill Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Windmill Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there parking available at Windmill Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Windmill Cottage?
RAF Mildenhall Airport is located 23 km from the property.
How far is Windmill Cottage from Ely Cathedral?
Windmill Cottage is just 1 km from Ely Cathedral.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Windmill Cottage?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a well-fitted kitchen, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there nearby dining options from Windmill Cottage?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Old Fire Engine House and The Study Lounge at Poets House Hotel.
Does Windmill Cottage provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What attractions are near Windmill Cottage?
Nearby attractions include St John's College (25 km) and Ickworth House (44 km).
What kitchen amenities are available at Windmill Cottage?
Each unit includes a microwave, refrigerator, kettle, and cookware.
How far is Windmill Cottage from the center of Ely?
Windmill Cottage is located approximately 0.5 km from the city center.

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