Business Details
Self Catering Accommodation in Ely
Established in the heart of Ely, Cathedral House offers unique self-catering accommodation within a Grade II listed historic building. Our property combines original architectural features with modern comforts, providing guests with an immersive experience in a location steeped in history. Situated just minutes from Ely Cathedral and surrounded by East Anglia's most celebrated attractions, we cater to visitors seeking both cultural exploration and natural beauty.Our commitment to preserving the building's heritage while ensuring guest comfort reflects decades of dedication to hospitality. With easy access to Cambridge, London, and regional airports, we serve as an ideal base for both domestic and international travelers. Our guests consistently praise the property's charm, the warmth of our hospitality, and its unparalleled location for exploring the region.
Services
Self Catering Accommodation
Parking
Wi-Fi
Garden Access
Local Tour Information
Highlights and features
- We offer accommodation in a Grade II listed historic building with original features
- Our property provides free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi for guests
- We are located just one minute's walk from Ely Cathedral
- We offer easy access to London (66 minutes by train) and regional airports
- We accept payments via PayPal for guest convenience
What people say
Truly wonderful stay
Charming historic property
Perfect central location
Friendly hospitable hosts
Ideal balance of nature/culture
Services
Self Catering Accommodation
Our Grade II listed coach house offers self-catering accommodation in a historic setting. The property sleeps up to five guests across three bedrooms with en-suite facilities. Original features like stable paviors and exposed beams combine with modern amenities including kitchen appliances, central heating, and free Wi-Fi. Guests appreciate the tranquil garden location and proximity to Ely Cathedral.
Local Tour Information
We provide guidance for exploring East Anglia's attractions, including Cambridge's colleges, Newmarket's racecourses, and Thetford Forest. Our location offers easy access to London via train (66 minutes to King's Cross) and regional airports. Guests receive recommendations for nearby dining, walking tours, and nature reserves like Wicken Fen.
Parking Facilities
Five designated parking spaces available on our level gravel area. The parking area operates 24/7 during guest stays, with security at the owner's risk. The location provides convenient access to the coach house accommodation and serves as an ideal base for exploring Ely and surrounding regions.
People
Robin Farndale
Owner
Robin co-owns Cathedral House with Jenny, offering guests a warm welcome to their historic property. With extensive knowledge of Ely's heritage, he shares insights about the building's history and local attractions. Robin ensures guests enjoy a comfortable stay while preserving the property's architectural integrity.
Jenny Farndale
Owner
Jenny manages Cathedral House's self-catering operations with Robin. She maintains the property's unique character while ensuring modern comforts. Jenny provides personalised recommendations for exploring Ely and East Anglia, drawing from her deep understanding of the region's cultural and natural attractions.
Questions
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept PayPal payments, including credit and debit card transactions through PayPal. Please contact us before booking to arrange this payment method.
Is the property accessible for guests with mobility issues?
Our Grade II listed building has no ground-floor bedrooms. All guest rooms are on the first floor, accessible via a curved staircase. The self-catering coach house has cobbled courtyard access.
What local attractions are near Cathedral House?
We're one minute from Ely Cathedral, with Oliver Cromwell House, Ely Museum, and the Stained Glass Museum nearby. Cambridge is 15 miles away, and Newmarket racecourses are 20 miles distant.
Do you offer parking facilities?
Yes, we provide five parking spaces on a level gravel area in front of our garden wall. Parking is available 24/7 during your stay, at the owner's risk.
What are the accommodation's sleeping arrangements?
The self-catering coach house sleeps up to five guests across three bedrooms. Two double rooms and one single room, all with en-suite bathrooms on the first floor.
