Scholarly Pursuits
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
sq/ft
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With easy transport links into Cambridge’s city centre, this practical apartment is well suited to families looking to explore the city away from the tourist crowds, or indeed those visiting on business thanks to the second bedroom’s dedicated office space. While straws may need to be drawn on who sleeps on the sofa bed, the generous living area has plenty of comfy seating to relax on after a busy day of work and play, and the private balcony here is a nice touch.
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What to expect
Highlights
Go out an explore Cambridge's many cultural and historic hotspots
Sip your morning coffee on the private balcony
Kick back on the plump sofa with a glass of wine after a busy day of sightseeing
Catch up on work or studying at the dedicated desk space
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Home truths
There's no lift access to this third-floor apartment, so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility
At capacity, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the second bedroom
The second bedroom also serves as an office with a dedicated desk space
The decor is functional – those looking for a more luxurious stay may wish to look elsewhere
It's possible you might hear some noise from neighbours during your stay
The building's entrance is shared with the other residents
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dishwasher
Oven
Bathtub
Kitchen utensils
Stove
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but paid on-street parking is available
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Cambridge
Punting on the River Cam, dodging students as you cycle along historic lanes, and keeping off the pristine college lawns – a visit to Cambridge is like stepping into the pages of a book. Aside from its famous university rival, the city has no comparison, with castle-like colleges topped by towering spires at every turn, romantic bridges, and weeping willows dipping into the river. Look out in particular for the...
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Get around
Airport
London Stansted
1 hr 5 min
London Luton
1 hr 10 min
London City
1 hr 19 min
Train station
Cambridge North
22 min
Bus stop
Stanley Road
14 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
6 min
Cafe
4 min
Pharmacy
11 min
Points of interest
Beach
Land Beach Lake
17 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 3, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Matt
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