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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Games
A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
At the centre of it all
Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Ely Cathedral
2 bedroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Fenced yard
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Ely, England
Ely Cathedral
Place, Ely Cathedral
6 min walk
Ely Museum
Place, Ely Museum
7 min walk
Oliver Cromwell's House
Place, Oliver Cromwell's House
12 min walk
Cambridge (CBG)
Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
41 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Willow Cottage - Central Ely
Willow Cottage is a charming two bedroomed detached cottage situated in the centre of the historic Cathedral City of Ely. It is located just a few minutes walk from all the local attractions including the Cathedral, Bishops Palace and Oliver Cromwell's House. There are many great pubs, restaurants and shops all just a short stroll from the cottage. The cottage is finished to a high standard and has the luxury of a dishwasher and washing machine. Ely railway station is also within easy walking distance providing regular services to Cambridge (20 minutes) and London (75 minutes). The horse racing town of Newmarket is just a short 25 minute drive. There are several National Trust sites within easy reach by car.
Furnished to a high standard the accommodation comprises: Spacious dining room with seating for four. Well equipped kitchen with oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Sitting room with beamed ceiling and original fireplace. Two bedrooms, one with double bed and one with zip and link beds which can be set as two small singles or one king size (please advise of preference at time of booking). Shower room with walk in shower, toilet and wash basin. Off road private parking for two small or one large car. Courtyard garden with furniture. Free WiFi and smart TV A range of books, DVD's and games available. Pets considered - prior agreement only- please enquire for prices. Hairdryer and complimentary toiletries provided for your convenience. To make your stay as easy as possible we also provide complimentary tea and coffee, dishwasher tablets, washing up liquid and basic cleaning products, so all you have to do is turn up! Minimum stay of 3 nights. Discounts may be available for bookings of 7 nights or more. Please enquire for details.
There is no Electric Vehicle charger fitted at the cottage, and our insurance does not allow electric car charging from standard sockets. Guests are advised that charging points are available at Newnham Street Car Park (100 yards away) or at both Sainsbury's and Tesco. Fast charging points are currently being installed at the BP garage on the A142 just outside Ely. These are due to be open in July 2024.
Covid-19 - we would like to reassure guests that the cottage is thoroughly cleaned following every stay. We also provide alcohol hand gel and cleaning products for your peace of mind and complimentary dishwashing tablets so you can clean any dishes or cookware before use if you wish.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Smoking is not permitted
Pets allowed by prior agreement only. Please message prior to booking.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 8879449
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ely
Located in Ely, this cottage is in the city centre. Cineworld Ely and Ely City Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Haddenham Closed Cemetery and Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mildenhall Stadium, or consider a night out at Burwell House.
Ted Coney's Family Portraits - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Babylon Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Oliver Cromwell's House - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Ely Station - 18 min walk
Cambridge (CBG) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
West End House - 14 min walk
The Lamb - 7 min walk
Peacocks Tearoom - 11 min walk
The Cutter Inn - 12 min walk
Minster Tavern Ely - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Willow Cottage - Central Ely pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Willow Cottage - Central Ely?
As of 9 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Willow Cottage - Central Ely on 15 Sept 2026 start from £419, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Willow Cottage - Central Ely?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Willow Cottage - Central Ely?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Willow Cottage - Central Ely?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Willow Cottage - Central Ely located?
Located in the heart of Ely, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Ely Museum, Ely Cathedral and Babylon Gallery. Ted Coney's Family Portraits and Stained Glass Museum are also within 10 minutes. Ely Station is 18 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Tracey Gwynn
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests