Discover some of the best of Cambridgeshire on a self-catering break in and near Stretham. Located just 5 miles from Ely, Stretham is a pretty little village surrounded by tranquil Fen countryside which could be perfect for a relaxing break with family or friends.
About Self-Catering Holidays in Stretham
Ely is easily accessible nearby and with its bars, restaurants, shops and fine stone-buildings is really worth visiting whilst on your cottage holiday. Officially a city, Ely has more of a feel of a large town and with its impressive historical cathedral, historical attractions such as Oliver Cromwell’s House and canal where you can enjoy walking by the waterside, this city has lots to recommend it. There is also a Tourist Information Centre where you can get helpful hints and tips and pick up free leaflets.
More great days out whilst on your self-catering holiday are on offer in the nearby city of Cambridge. Just 10 miles away, when visiting this city it’s recommended that you make use of the park and ride service which helps make your visit as stress-free as possible where you don’t have to hunt around Cambridge to find a parking space. Once there, Cambridge has lots to offer with impressive historical architecture, excellent shops, bars, restaurants and galleries.
For more time in the tranquil countryside Thetford Forest Park is 27 miles away so you can be there within an hour’s drive. Once there, you’ll find marked trails for walking and cycling plus Go Ape for those who enjoy adrenaline fuelled activities.
All in all, Stretham is a fantastic part of Cambridgeshire for a cottage holiday. Whether you opt for a stay in a log cabin, a rural retreat or a farm cottage, there is lots to see and do nearby and much that makes this a special part of East Anglia.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Stretham, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Cambridgeshire.