If you’re heading to Cambridge in September for Stourbridge fair, then we’ve got the perfect accommodation for you. When enjoying an event as incredible as this, your home has to match the standards, so heed our expert advice and book one of these gems to truly complete the experience.
Where to reside near Stourbridge fair
Take a look at 5 of the very best holiday homes in our Cambridge collection. If these don’t meet your high expectations, then nothing will.
Barberton Daisy
Barberton Daisy, Plum Guide home in Cambridgeshire, UK
Click to book Barberton Daisy now: from £88 per night Set in a new, sustainable development in the northwest of Cambridge, this modern home is the opposite of the period buildings you may expect in this historic city. Avant-garde and sophisticated, it's a sleek and stylish space with all the independence of a self-contained flat, plus all the benefits of a hotel. You'll feel at home straight away, thanks to its wheelchair accessible open-plan layout, comfortable furnishings and striking modern styling. There's a small but perfectly formed kitchen area if you're cooking at home, as well as a little dining table and a cosy sofa. The shower room has grab rails and a seat, making it easy for everyone to use, and the king-size bed is super comfy. If you're feeling sociable, mingle in the communal guest lounge or head up to the roof terrace with a drink. Elsewhere in the building, there's a fitness room and you can opt to have breakfast each morning in the on-site restaurant. Just ten minutes from the heart of the city, getting around is easy too. Sleeps up to 2 | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Take Two
Take Two, Plum Guide home in Cambridgeshire, UK
Click to book Take Two now: from £100 per night To the northwest of this famous, historic city, this apartment in a new, sustainable development is as cutting edge as it gets. Designed to offer all the independence of a self-contained apartment, it also benefits from all the luxurious amenities you'd expect from a hotel. Ideally suited to families or small groups of friends, this home is striking, stylish and modern. Easy to move into and just start enjoying yourself, everything has been thought of to ensure your break will be relaxing and comfortable. There's a small but aesthetically pleasing kitchen area with everything you'll need if you're cooking at home, as well as a smart dining table and a cosy sofa. With an open layout to keep everything sociable, it's a beautiful space that you may just want to stay put in. But head out into the building and you'll discover a fitness room, courtyard, communal workspace and lounge, and a fabulous rooftop terrace – all at your fingertips. Just ten minutes from the heart of the city by car, bus or bike, getting around couldn't be easier. You can even opt to have breakfast each morning in the on-site restaurant. Sleeps up to 4 | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
Grassmere
Grassmere, Plum Guide home in Norfolk, UK
Click to book Grassmere now: from £222 per night Welcoming up to six guests, Grassmere is a wonderful escape for a family or a group of friends. Balancing homely comforts and spa-like vibes, we wouldn’t blame you if you never left the home. If you did, however, decide to explore the great outdoors, you’re within close proximity of the Norfolk Coast, King’s Lynn, Sandringham, Ely and many more of Norfolk’s finest gems. Inside, guests will find chic mid-century interiors and a fantastic spa area featuring a hot tub. Guests can also enjoy charming views over the village pond. Step into the large back garden and you’ll find an alfresco dining table, an expansive lawn and a variety of lush plants. If you’re travelling with children, they’ll be particularly delighted by the village playground and the feeding of the ducks in the village pond. Sleeps up to 6 | 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
Medieval Mint
Medieval Mint, Plum Guide home in Suffolk, UK
Click to book Medieval Mint now: from £200 per night Tucked away in a corner of rural Suffolk, and just off Lavenham's picture perfect main road (with plenty of Suffolk Pink houses to admire), this newly built and uncluttered cottage is filled with home comforts. Soft furnishings, a well-equipped kitchen, and chic side tables complement the home's bright and breezy aesthetic. The medieval village of Lavenham is on your doorstep, and host to Suffolk's finest eateries and quaint boutiques. Just a short drive away you’ll also find the idyllic landscapes of Constable Country, or you could head into Bury St Edmunds for more shopping and restaurants. Sleeps up to 4 | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Butterfly Barn
Butterfly Barn, Plum Guide home in Essex, UK
Click to book Butterfly Barn now: from £750 per night This rustic barn conversion is a delightful place to stay in the Essex countryside. It has been lovingly restored, and retains its original wooden beams, which give the home a traditional, cottage-like feel. There are public footpaths nearby, meaning you’ll be able to make the most of exploring the surrounding countryside. After a busy day hiking, kick back on the plump sofas with a drink in hand, and warm up in front of the wood burner. During the day, the huge garden is the perfect spot to play games as a group, before cooking up a hearty meal on the Weber barbecue, to enjoy on the outdoor seating. Sleeps up to 10 | 4 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
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