Farmer's Rest

Sutton, Cambridgeshire

Farmer’s Rest is a charming, detached bungalow located in Sutton, Cambridgeshire, set against a backdrop of rolling farmland and the flat Fens. This property is ideally situated for exploring nearby attractions, including the historic city of Ely, known for its stunning cathedral, often referred to as the "Ship of the Fens." With three bedrooms, the bungalow can accommodate up to six guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. It offers ample off-road parking and features a spacious layout that includes a lounge, dining room, and a modern kitchen.

The interior of Farmer’s Rest is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The three bedrooms consist of a super-king-size room that can be converted into two singles, a king-size room with an en-suite walk-in shower, and another king-size bedroom. These rooms are complemented by a family bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. The lounge area features leather sofas and a TV, with direct access to a garden and patio, ideal for outdoor dining. The dining room can comfortably seat six, and the kitchen is bright and well-equipped for cooking meals, while a utility room and additional cloakroom enhance convenience.

Guests at Farmer’s Rest can enjoy a variety of nearby activities and attractions. A visit to Ely allows for exploration of the cathedral, where visitors can climb the tower for panoramic views, or explore the Museum of Stained Glass. The city also offers charming cafés, shops, and boat rides on the River Ouse. Additionally, the historic colleges of Cambridge are just a half-hour away, where one can enjoy punting on the river or visiting the renowned Botanic Gardens and Fitzwilliam Museum.

For those looking to venture further, London is easily accessible via train from Ely, with a travel time of approximately an hour and a quarter. The stunning Norfolk coast and Hunstanton are also about an hour’s drive away, with opportunities to visit Sandringham House and enjoy beachside dining at local restaurants. Nature enthusiasts can explore National Trust properties like Wimpole and Anglesey Abbey or visit Wicken Fen Nature Reserve to observe unique wildlife. In winter, the Welney Wildfowl Trust offers a chance to see swans and ducks being fed in floodlit conditions.

For aviation buffs, the Imperial War Museum at Duxford is a must-visit, showcasing historic aircraft and occasionally featuring flying displays. Additionally, Newmarket, known for its horse racing heritage, offers thrilling events and concerts after races. With its prime location and array of amenities, Farmer's Rest is an excellent choice for a getaway in Cambridgeshire, providing a perfect base to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the region.

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