Windmill Cottage

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

Apartment near Ely Cathedral with parking

Comfortable Accommodation: Windmill Cottage in Ely offers a recently renovated guest house with free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and full-day security. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Modern Amenities: Each room includes a private bathroom, kitchen, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dining table, refrigerator, seating area, free toiletries, microwave, shower, carpeted floor, TV, sofa, dining area, electric kettle, kitchenware, oven, and toaster. Prime Location: Located 77 km from London Stansted Airport, Windmill Cottage is a 12-minute walk from Ely Cathedral. Nearby attractions include WWT Welney (18 km), University of Cambridge (27 km), and King's College (27 km). Highly rated for its host, comfort, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Joanna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The host was so accommodating, allowing us to use the parking space pre and post check-in, letting us drop our bags off earlier, recommending restaurants etc and even leaving us Gluten free biscuits as one of the party was GF! The accommodation...”
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable and cosy, clean and welcoming. Great communication. Many thanks.”
Tim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The flexibility of the owner to allow us slightly earlier entry to the cottage was spot on. We were in Ely for a family wedding and needed to drop our stuff & change before heading to the church. The owner helped make this possible for us”
Ray
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Windmill Cottage is a short, direct, 10 min walk into Ely passing the wonderful Cathedral on route. The cottage itself is spacious and had everything we needed for our one night stay. Rob, the host, met us on arrival and gave us suggestions...”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The apartment was very clean, comfortable and homely. The kitchen had lots of nice touches (washing up liquid and sponges, tea towels etc) and even basic cooking supplies. Bed was very comfy. The host, Robert, was exceptionally helpful. He went...”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location within easy walking distance of central Ely. Great communication from the host. Large bedroom in a property which was easy to find and had parking included. Nice touches including milk, tea, coffee and biscuits!”
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location and size were super as were all the facilities”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was ideal easy ten minute walk into town. It was a very relaxing stay even though it is located on a busy road there was zero noise from the passing traffic due to the high quality insulation. The host was on hand if you needed him it...”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I didn't stay there. Booked this accomodation for my daugher and her partner as we were having a family event locally. She and her partner loved it. They loved how clean it was and how good the bed was. Highly recommended by them.”
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The cottage was well decorated and comfortable. It was conveniently situated and the parking at the rear of the property was an added bonus.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Windmill Cottage Accommodation

Company review score: 9.8Based on 138 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Windmill Cottage, once an old English pub, and recently renovated into accommodation, is privately owned with your host & owner living onsite to meet and greet you and can field any questions on local knowledge, directions etc.. We pride ourselves on being friendly and helpful where we can be to our guests.

Property information

* Recently completely renovated throughout * Close to City Centre/ Walking distance *Close to train station *Easy vehicular access to commuter links *Free Parking *CCTV *Private independent access to apartment *Modern Kitchen *Oven & Hob *Tea, Coffee, Kettle etc provided *Memory Foam topped mattress * King size double bed * TV with wide DVD assortment * Emergency coded key box outside property

Neighbourhood information

Windmill Cottage is ideally located just off the main road in & out of the City, and a short walk from the City centre, Train Station & Riverside area. There are numerous pleasant local pubs, restaurants, sights and scenes, plus Ely’ tourist information centre is just a short walk away. Windmill Cottage is also ideally situated for transport links to the local business parks, the A10 and A14.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:30 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:30:00 and 08:00:00.