The Acorn offers accommodations in Cambourne, 11 miles from University of Cambridge and 25 miles from Audley End House. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a fully equipped kitchen. Knebworth House is 29 miles away and St Catharine's College is 11 miles from the vacation home. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. St John's College is 11 miles from the vacation home, while Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is 11 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 34 miles from The Acorn.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
10
Location
8.8

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    Shona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The little home away from home was the best accommodation decision I have made in the past few years. Travelling for business meant that I wasn't able to check in at the normal time, but arrangements were simple and I checked in after 4pm. The...

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Property info

Near to the historical city of Cambridge, The Acorn is a fine country cottage in Lower Cambourne that provides an ideal getaway for couples.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 30" Freeview TV, DVD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washer Dryer Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Parking for 1 car. No smoking. . Tucked away in a peaceful setting next to woodland owned by the Wildlife Trust is this charming detached cottage. The Acorn lies in the village of Cambourne, which features golf, fishing, tennis courts, a great local pub and a selection of shops. The property is simply ideal for exploring the towns, villages and countryside of Cambridgeshire. Visit the history-rich city of Cambridge 9 miles away. With its colleges and art galleries, you can breeze along The Backs on a punt. Alternatively, head to Huntington Racecourse, 10 miles, the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, 11 miles, or enjoy a day at the nearby National Trust owned Wimpole Estate. Carp and freshwater fishing nearby (£7 per day per rod). Shop, pub and restaurant 600 yards. Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of The Acorn
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Fishing
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Acorn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The Acorn

  • The Acorn has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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  • The Acorn can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

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  • Yes, The Acorn is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at The Acorn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Acorn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Acorn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing

  • The Acorn is 1,650 feet from the center of Cambourne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.