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Cambridgeshire » Lode Near Bottisham
Sleeps up to 4
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Barn Owl is a pleasing single-storey, studio-style lodge resting in Lode, near Bottisham in Cambridgeshire. Perfect for small families or friends boasting a shared games room with a pool table, a private hot tub, and a garden with a play area, barbecues and a pizza oven. Pull up and park the car, walk across the field whilst taking in the countryside tranquillity. Enter this abode to find a pleasing open-plan living area, boasting blue tones, take a seat on the sofa and unwind with a brew. When hunger calls, crank up the heat on the electric hob to enjoy at the breakfast bar, and utilise the fridge to store your favourite snacks and beverages for your stay. Freshen up in the sleek shower room before the day draws to a close, then claim your bed for the night.
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Barn Owl is a pleasing single-storey, studio-style lodge resting in Lode, near Bottisham in Cambridgeshire. Perfect for small families or friends boasting a shared games room with a pool table, a private hot tub, and a garden with a play area, barbecues and a pizza oven.

Pull up and park the car, walk across the field whilst taking in the countryside tranquillity. Enter this abode to find a pleasing open-plan living area, boasting blue tones, take a seat on the sofa and unwind with a brew.

When hunger calls, crank up the heat on the electric hob to enjoy at the breakfast bar, and utilise the fridge to store your favourite snacks and beverages for your stay. Freshen up in the sleek shower room before the day draws to a close, then claim your bed for the night.

Ascend the ladder to the top bunk, dive into the double bed or pull out the lower bunk and rest for the night. Enjoy a coffee with field views outside this lodge in the morning, for entertainment, head to the games room and have a game of pool or watch a show on TV.

In the communal garden, there is a pizza oven for the chef of the family, fire up one of the barbecues or gather around the fire pit and share stories. Take a soak in your own private hot tub with your family and plan the adventures ahead at Barn Owl.

Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1175616 and 1175833 together, sleeping 12 guests.

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Top Days Out Near Barn Owl

The best-known attractions within an easy drive of Barn Owl, with real driving times.

National Trust house 5 min drive · 1.1 miles

Anglesey Abbey

Sat nav: CB25 9EJ

A Jacobean-style house built on a medieval priory, set in 98 acres of landscaped gardens with a working mill.

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Anglesey Abbey is a National Trust property in the village of Lode, about five and a half miles north-east of Cambridge. The Grade I listed house was built on the remains of an Augustinian priory and has a 13th-century chapter house, an oak-panelled room, a library and a two-storey picture gallery.

Aviation museum 29 min drive · 17.5 miles

IWM Duxford

Sat nav: CB22 4QR

A former RAF fighter airfield in Cambridgeshire, now a museum of aircraft, military vehicles and wartime history.

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IWM Duxford is a branch of the Imperial War Museum, set on the historic Duxford Aerodrome in Cambridgeshire. The site began as a Royal Flying Corps training aerodrome, played a prominent part in the Battle of Britain, and stayed an active RAF airfield until 1961.

Tip: Check the IWM Duxford website before you go for air shows and special events, as the site hosts them regularly.

Cathedral 31 min drive · 17.5 miles

Ely Cathedral

Sat nav: CB7 4DL

A vast Fenland cathedral with a unique octagonal lantern tower and a tower climb for far-reaching views.

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Ely Cathedral stands above the flat Fenland landscape, which is why locals call it "the ship of the Fens". The earliest parts of the present building date to 1083, and it is one of the largest Norman churches built in its day. Its nave is among the longest in Britain, and the central Octagon, with its lantern above, creates a remarkable space inside.

Tip: Book tickets and tours in advance, as tour places are limited, and check opening times first because it is a busy working cathedral.

Art museum 18 min drive · 7.8 miles

Fitzwilliam Museum

Sat nav: CB2 1RB

The University of Cambridge's museum, with over half a million objects and some of western Europe's best antiquities and modern art.

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The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, on Trumpington Street in the centre of the city. It holds over half a million objects and artworks, and its collection of antiquities and modern art is among the best in western Europe. The building itself is Grade I listed.

Gothic chapel 19 min drive · 8.1 miles

King's College Chapel

Sat nav: CB2 1ST

Cambridge's best-known landmark, with the world's largest fan vault and Flemish stained glass.

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King's College Chapel is the chapel of King's College in the University of Cambridge, and a commonly used symbol of the city. It is considered one of the finest examples of Perpendicular Gothic architecture, and it has the world's largest fan vault, built by master mason John Wastell.

Tip: Head for the altar end to see the Rubens, and look up along the way to take in the fan vault.

Historic church 20 min drive · 8.1 miles

Great St Mary's, the University Church

Sat nav: CB2 3PQ

A Grade I listed university church on King's Parade, with a tower to climb in the heart of Cambridge.

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Great St Mary's is the university church for the University of Cambridge, standing at the north end of King's Parade in the city centre. The Grade I listed building is Late Perpendicular in style, and inside you'll find Hardman stained glass, a 1632 font and one of the few moveable pulpits in England. It also houses two pipe organs, including the historic University Organ.

Tip: The church's website lists a "Climb the Tower" option, so check it before you visit if you fancy the climb.

Science museum 19 min drive · 8 miles

Whipple Museum of the History of Science

Sat nav: CB2 3RH

A University of Cambridge museum of scientific instruments, models and sundials, in a former school on Free School Lane.

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The Whipple Museum of the History of Science is part of the University of Cambridge, housed in the former Perse School on Free School Lane. Its collection has been designated as being of national and international importance, and takes in scientific instruments, apparatus, models, pictures, prints, photographs and books.

Tip: There is no visitor parking, so use a Cambridge Park and Ride; the Grand Arcade car park on Corn Exchange Street is the closest car park.

Zoology museum 19 min drive · 8 miles

Museum of Zoology

Sat nav: CB2 3EJ

A free Cambridge museum with a 21 metre fin whale skeleton and thousands of specimens on display.

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The University Museum of Zoology is one of Cambridge's major attractions, in the heart of the city centre. You enter through the Whale Hall, where a 21 metre fin whale skeleton hangs overhead. The galleries display thousands of specimens from across the animal kingdom, including elephants, giant ground sloths, giraffes, birds, reptiles, insects and molluscs.

Tip: There is no visitor parking, so use the Grand Arcade car park or a Park and Ride site.

Drive times are typical times by car with no traffic. Check opening times and book tickets on each attraction's own website before you go.