"Excellent accommodation and perfect to sleep, relax and eat."
Jo K from United Kingdom
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5-star guest house with private patios and self-catering breakfast in Fenstanton
Accommodation & Rooms
The Blue Cow offers a One-Bedroom Cottage with a private entrance and garden access. Each room has a private furnished patio that enhances guest privacy. The cottage includes a king-size sleigh bed, bathrobes, and a separate lounge and kitchen.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is delivered to the fridge, allowing guests to prepare meals at their leisure. The hotel offers a quality selection of options, including continental, American, and full English/Irish breakfasts. Guest reviews highlight the excellent breakfast and the flexibility of in-room dining.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring Fenstanton and the surrounding countryside. In-room cleaning is discreet, and flexible check-out times are available. Free WiFi and free on-site parking are included for all guests.
Location & Attractions
The Blue Cow is located within 10 miles of Cambridge and Huntingdon, near attractions such as the University of Cambridge and St Ives town. Guests have easy access to Audley End House and Cambridge Corn Exchange. London Stansted Airport is 56 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with dogs, offering a dog-friendly cottage with garden access. Target audience includes families requiring spacious accommodations. The property has a terrace and garden, and is situated in a quiet Fen village with nearby footpaths.
Highlights
Rooms: Private furnished patios and king-size sleigh beds
Dining: Self-catering breakfast delivered to fridge
Amenities: Complimentary bicycles for local exploration
Location: 10 miles from Cambridge and Huntingdon
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with garden access
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Great Ouse for serene views and wildlife.
Taste the famous Fenstanton bacon rolls from the local butcher, B & S.
Visit the historic Fenstanton Village Hall for local art displays.
Don't miss the ancient St. Peter's Church, a treasure in the village.
Join the Saturday market at the nearby Huntingdon for fresh produce.
Select your room type
The Blue Cow features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Blue Cow provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Blue Cow: Location in England
29 Chequer Street, Fenstanton, PE28 9JQ,
Explore Fenstanton
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
8 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and detailed stained glass windows, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Roman Coin Found
10 minutes' walk
An archaeological site where Roman coins were unearthed, providing insights into local history and culture.
The Norris Museum
10 minutes' drive
Local museum showcasing the rich history and natural heritage of Huntingdonshire with free admission on select days.
Cambridge Golf & Conference Centre
5 minutes' drive
A premier golfing venue offering picturesque greens and professional facilities for both casual play and corporate events.
St Ives Electric Riverboat- Day Boat Tours
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours along the river, perfect for families and couples looking to unwind together in a scenic setting.
Fen Drayton Tennis Club
20 minutes' walk
Excellent facility for tennis enthusiasts; booking required. Great for singles and groups alike looking for a fun day out.
The Duchess Freehouse and Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A charming pub offering local specialties and delectable seasonal dishes, perfect for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
The Manor
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its fine dining experience, serving British cuisine with a modern twist in an elegant setting.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music nights; a vibrant atmosphere perfect for adults and families looking to enjoy an evening out.
St Ives Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater offering a range of performances, including family-friendly shows and comedy nights - great for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Fenstanton 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 35 min · 23.3 km
London Stansted (STN) 93 min · 62 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Blue Cow.
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Excellent hospitality
Comfortable accommodation
Quality breakfast options
Tranquil location
Cons
Limited local dining
Occasional Wi-Fi issues
Kitchen equipment challenges
Temperature control issues
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
9.7/10
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