The Old Red Lion

Ely, CB6 3QG, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>4</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.8
Scored 9.8
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Rated exceptional
4 reviews
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The Old Red Lion

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  • Entire home
  • 1561 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

Set in Ely in the Cambridgeshire region and University of Cambridge reachable within 32 km, The Old Red Lion offers accommodation with free WiFi, barbecue facilities, a garden and free private parking. The property is around 8.2 km from Ely Cathedral, 24 km from WWT Welney and 31 km from St John's College. The property is non-smoking and is situated 48 km from The Apex. The spacious holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ely, like golfing and cycling. Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is 32 km from The Old Red Lion, while King's College is 32 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 84 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
High score for Ely

See what guests loved the most:

  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “How they melted the old part of the house with the new, very tastefully done. Loved the whole ambience of the place.”
  • Kelvin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “the location was very nice just needed a car to get to any shops”
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 74,762 reviews from 21670 properties
21670 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The Old Red Lion is a splendid detached character property resting in Wentworth, Cambridgeshire. Hosting four bedrooms, including one king size and one double both with en-suite shower rooms and one double and one king size (can be separated to two singles on request), along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to eight guests. There is also a kitchen, utility, living/dining room, snug. Outside there is off-road parking for two small cars and an enclosed garden lawn, patio and seating. The Old Red Lion is a superb dwelling for exploring this beautiful region. Electric vehicle charging point available at no extra cost. Hot Tub 295 per week. For use of the hot tub you will be required to pay an additional supplement of 250.00.

Neighbourhood information

Ideally located near to the city of Ely and with easy access to the city of Cambridge is the small village of Sutton. Offering two convenience stores for picking up any last-minute essentials, a charming pub where you can sample the local delights and a quaint selection of independent shops. For wider selection of amenities, venture to the city of Ely, where you will find a local museum with informative exhibits and the home of Oliver Cromwell's House.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Old Red Lion
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Tumble dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Hot tub
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Outdoors
    • BBQ facilities
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Old Red Lion takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Old Red Lion accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

    FAQs about The Old Red Lion

    • The Old Red Lion has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at The Old Red Lion is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, The Old Red Lion is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at The Old Red Lion may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Old Red Lion offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • The Old Red Lion is 3.7 miles from the centre of Ely. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Old Red Lion can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.