The Potting Shed at Island Hall | Cottage in Godmanchester
1 Bedroom Cottage in Godmanchester
Nestled within the tranquil Cambridgeshire countryside, the Potting Shed is a charming barn conversion that offers the perfect mix of comfort, privacy and rural character. Set in the historic grounds of Grade II* Listed Island Hall, the property sits close to the River Great Ouse, with peaceful water views and scenic walks right on the doorstep. Surrounded by nature reserves and open meadowland, it provides a lovely escape for couples seeking a quiet and romantic retreat. The Potting Shed is close to several nature reserves and situated within nature conservation area.
Inside, the open-plan living area feels warm and welcoming, complete with a wood burner and large patio doors that fill the space with natural light and lead out to a private patio garden. It's an ideal spot for relaxing with coffee in the morning or enjoying an evening after a day exploring. The well-appointed kitchen blends modern convenience with a homely feel, making it easy to settle in and enjoy your stay at your own pace. Upon your arrival you will find a welcome basket kindly provided by the owner. The Potting Shed is also accessible and step free between the bedroom, bathroom & living
The restful double bedroom also opens onto a shared courtyard through French doors. The contemporary en-suite shower room adds a touch of luxury, while the galleried study area above offers a quiet nook for reading or working during longer stays.
Although the cottage feels delightfully tucked away, everything you need is within easy reach. Local shops, cafés and the railway station are close enough to walk to, and the vibrant university city of Cambridge is only a short drive away. Excellent transport links make it simple to plan days out in nearby Peterborough or even London, giving guests the best of both worlds — peaceful countryside living with access to exciting culture and history whenever you choose.
The Potting Shed allows 1 small dog.
Specifically, dogs up to 25 lb / 11 kg (approx.) are considered suitable.
If your dog is larger than that, they ask you to contact them first to discuss suitability.
So: a small-to-small-medium dog is fine — but larger dogs may or may not be allowed subject to approval.
The Potting Shed at Island Hall is located in Godmanchester. The Potting Shed at Island Hall provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Potting Shed at Island Hall has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Godmanchester has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Godmanchester, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine
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Pet friendly
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Fee: GBP 25
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Service animals exempt from fees
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1 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 700 sq ft (65 sq m)
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In a rural location
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Godmanchester cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Godmanchester cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Godmanchester cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Godmanchester cottage?
Best-rates for the Godmanchester cottage starts from $191 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Godmanchester cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Godmanchester cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Godmanchester cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Godmanchester cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Godmanchester cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Godmanchester cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.