Featuring lake views, The Top Floor provides accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 22 km from University of Cambridge. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The homestay is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the homestay. The property has an outdoor dining area. The Apex is 41 km from the homestay, while Ickworth House is 44 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 72 km from The Top Floor.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
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  • Emily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean had everything you needed for a lovely stay! Breakfast was lovely.
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely bedroom and en-suite. Welcoming hosts who provided everything you could ask for. Good breakfast with a great view. Would definitely stay again.
  • Joy
    Canada Canada
    The cleanliness of the house , the friendliness of the hosts

Hosted by Sarah Turner

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Sarah Turner
Your own top floor in our modern, stylish home. Spacious, tastefully presented room with king size bed and en-suite shower room. In a modern family home on a peaceful, rural, residential development 5 miles from the historic city of Ely and 12 miles from the university city of Cambridge. Bed linen and towels provided. Mini fridge, kettle, tea and coffee available in your room. Hairdryer, fan, extra pillows and blankets. Use of microwave and access to tea and coffee facilities in large kitchen.
I am hosting with my husband, Richard. We are looking forward to welcoming you to our beautiful home in a fabulous location. We will arrange check in around our working hours.
For those looking for a quiet, picturesque escape, Stretham is a peaceful, rural village 5 miles from the historic city of Ely and 12 miles from the university city of Cambridge. In the village you will find a post office and general store, St. James Church and the Red Lion pub. A network of well-kept footpaths surround the village. Set in the Fens, we are 4 miles from Wicken Fen National Trust Nature Reserve, 13 miles from Newmarket with it's famous racecourses and within easy distance from the Suffolk and Norfolk coasts. We are in close proximity to the river Great Ouse which runs through Ely and is popular with canoeing and paddle boarding. There are a multitude of eateries, coffee shops, pubs and places of interest in Ely and the surrounding area. Whether visiting the Stained Glass Museum, Oliver Cromwell's House, the Babylon Gallery or just relaxing by the river you will find plenty to do in the area. Set on the River Cam, Cambridge offers a number of museums, the university colleges, a wealth of shops, restaurants, bars and theatres as well as a daily market. Ely train station is 4 miles away and has regular links to Cambridge, London, Norwich and Peterborough. Hide
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Top Floor
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Top Floor takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 18:00 to 21:00

    Check-out

    From 10:00 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform The Top Floor in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Top Floor

    • Check-in at The Top Floor is from 18:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The Top Floor is 700 yards from the centre of Stretham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Top Floor offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at The Top Floor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.