The Boat Hole - Riverside Living in Cambridge

The Boat Hole is a peaceful Cambridge retreat featuring private river frontage at the garden’s end. Unlike typical "garden views," our greatest asset is the river bank—perfect for morning coffee or sunset drinks by the water. Includes a sofa bed (small double equivalent) and is proudly pet-friendly. Enjoy total seclusion just a short stroll from popular riverside pubs. The Space Designed for comfort, flexibility, and a true “home away from home” feel, the property offers: ✔️ 2 spacious double bedrooms ✔️ 2 en-suite bathrooms upstairs, one Jack-and-Jill • ⁠One with a walk-in shower • ⁠One with a beautiful clawfoot bath overlooking the river and Common beyond ✔️ Additional downstairs toilet ✔️ Bright living & dining area with fireplace ✔️ Smart TV for relaxing evenings ✔️ Sofa bed for extra guests ✔️ Fully equipped kitchen for longer stays ✔️ Fast Wifi ✔️ Free on-street parking available outside the property (subject to space availability) 🌊 The Real Showstopper – The Garden What truly sets The Boat Hole apart is what’s beyond the back door… The garden backs directly onto the River Cam •⁠ ⁠Watch rowers glide past in the mornings •⁠ ⁠See boats drifting along the river (including the classic Cambridge houseboats) •⁠ ⁠Enjoy peaceful evenings with the water as your backdrop Whether it’s summer drinks outside or crisp winter mornings wrapped up watching the mist over the river… 👉 this is a space you won’t forget Guest Access Private entrance Interaction with Guests We give our guests complete privacy during their stay, but we are always available if you need anything! You will be able to check in independently using a self-check-in keypad or lockbox. Before your arrival, we’ll send over full access details and instructions. If you have any questions, need local recommendations, or run into any issues, you can reach out to us directly through the messaging app or via phone—we’re always happy to help ensure you have a wonderful stay. The Neighborhood Nestled directly along the northern banks of the River Cam in historic Chesterton, this picturesque riverside neighborhood blends peaceful waterside views with easy access to Cambridge city center: Riverside Living & Views: Step out onto Water Street to enjoy tranquil walks along the towpath, watch university rowers practicing on the river, or cross the Green Dragon Footbridge into Midsummer Common. Historic Local Pubs: Just steps away is The Green Dragon (located virtually next door), one of Cambridge's oldest historic pubs, complete with a cozy beer garden overlooking the water. Scenic Towpath Walk to City Center: Enjoy a scenic 20-to-25-minute walk or brief cycle along the river towpath straight into central Cambridge. Local Amenities: Chesterton high street and surrounding lanes offer convenient neighborhood cafes, local bakeries, independent shops, and essential grocery options nearby. Additional Information 💬 Why Guests Love It It’s not just a stay — it’s the full Cambridge riverside experience. Wake up, step outside, and you’re instantly connected to what makes this beautiful city so special: the river Cam. Mid-stay clean: a mid-stay clean with fresh linen and towels is available for GBP 140 per clean. Please let us know at least 48 hours in advance. Check-in & Check-out Check-in: from 16:00 to 02:00 Check-out: until 10:00 Deposit terms Refundable security deposit: 200.00 GBP per stay. Payable directly to the property owner on arrival.

Quiet hours: 20:00 to 07:00. Pets: Allowed (maximum 1). Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Suitable for: children and infants