Cambridgeshire

Friendly pub in rural village near Cambridge with strong community feel, great local food, garden, snug room and fresh, pretty bedrooms

A picture-perfect thatched cottage down a narrow track on a private estate with woodland walks, a big garden and a communal barbecue

Heritage and luxury combine in a secluded setting near Oundle. The three Estate houses are an excellent venue for big celebrations

A spacious old house for family get-togethers in Ashton village, little changed since its Victorian inception as a model village and farm

Stately manor house on a large estate, with acres of woodland to explore and a river nearby; play cricket on the pitch, walk to a great pub

Overlooking Grantchester Meadows, this impossibly pretty pub serves home-cooked fare with a warm welcome, two new and neat bedrooms upstairs

Great for comfort, beauty, character and home baking. Borrow vintage bikes to explore Cambridge: Christine knows it inside out

The original Gatehouse for The Rothschild Estate, with elegant rooms, inspiring views and a large private garden with a Shepherd's Hut

Charming suites filled with antiques sit above Rachel and George’s award-winning tearoom. Ely is a pretty little city well worth a visit