East Anglia Self Catering cottage, Shortmead Cottage, Biggleswade, sleeps 4
Areas: East Anglia
Biggleswade Travel and Heritage Information

Sleeps a maximum of: 4
Pricing From: £398
This detached cottage situated on the owner's estate is one mile from the market town of Biggleswade and sleeps four people in two bedrooms.
Shortmead Cottage is a Victorian farm cottage situated on the Shortmead Estate, behind the owner's 18th century manor house, one mile from Biggleswade in Bedfordshire. This cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms, consisting of one double and one twin, as well as a bathroom with free-standing double-ended bath and walk-in shower. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with study area and multi-fuel stove.
Outside there is off road parking for two cars and lawned gardens with patio, furniture and small vegetable plot. Shortmead Cottage is an ideal holiday home for visiting the many nearby attractions, including London, which can be reached in less than 40 minutes by train.
Amenities:
Highlights
Parking Space
Linen Provided
Dishwasher
Wi-Fi
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Details
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin
Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC
Kitchen with dining area
Sitting room with study area and multi-fuel stove
Gas central heating with underfloor heating on ground floor and bathroom and multi-fuel stove
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs
Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc in rent
Bed linen and towels inc in rent
Off road parking for 2 cars
Lawned gardens with patio, furniture and small vegetable plot
Sorry, no pets and no smoking
Shop and pub 1 mile
Note: The cottage stairs are steep
Note: Some noise can be heard from the railway when outside
Note: Shortmead House is sometimes used as a wedding venue
Note: Please contact us to discuss a Friday arrival during the Christmas & New Year period
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Map is approximate and should only be used to get a rough idea of the cottage location.
Nearest Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interestBiggleswade Castle -
0.9 miles (Castle) ![]()
Lodge Nature Reserve -
1.6 miles (Garden) ![]()
Shuttleworth Collection -
2.5 miles (Museum) ![]()
Swiss Garden -
2.8 miles (Garden) ![]()
Edworth, St George's Church -
3.8 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Moggerhanger Park -
3.8 miles (Historic House) ![]()
Willington Dovecote and Stables -
5.7 miles (Historic Building) ![]()
Roxton Congregational Church -
5.9 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Little Barford, St Denys -
6.8 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Abbotsley, St Margaret's Church -
7.1 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
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