About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Top Floor in Stretham offers adults-only homestay accommodations with free WiFi and a shared kitchen. Guests enjoy private bathrooms with walk-in showers, lake and garden views, and modern amenities including streaming services and a dishwasher. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring juice and a selection of chocolates or cookies. The dining area provides a relaxing space for guests to start their day. Convenient Location: Located 45 mi from London Stansted Airport, The Top Floor is near attractions such as Ely Cathedral (5 mi) and the University of Cambridge (14 mi). Free on-site private parking is available for guests' convenience. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests highly rate The Top Floor for its friendly host, impeccable room cleanliness, and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Faith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room and bathroom were immaculate. The bed was very comfortable and spacious. The host was very welcoming and provided a lovely breakfast. Highly recommend.
  • Jill
    United States United States
    It’s all in the details! the decor of the room was thoughtfully and creatively put together. Everything was very clean and of good quality: the bed was very comfortable. The view from the window was fantastic - I saw some beautiful sunsets. It’s...
  • Tracy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Welcoming, homely, Beautiful location, beautiful house, free parking, lots of little touches including fresh flowers, catered for coeliac (gluten free)
  • Flavio
    Brazil Brazil
    cozy room, clean and care in every detail. Sarah and Richard make you feel at home. the place is very silent.
  • Helena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed at The Top Floor for one night but the room was so comfortable and Sarah was so accommodating. We had a lovely view with breakfast and we were very impressed with how clean the room was! Loved all the little touches - really thoughtful.
  • Dainah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely place, clean and tidy and lovely little touches like a sweet on our towels, biscuits and the mini fridge was so handy. Sarah was so kind and attentive and chatty. It's a home from home. Bed and pillows was super comfortable and lots of...
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Sitting out on the patio for breakfast was fabulous. Just beautiful and peaceful.
  • Marjorie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely greeting from hosts. Everything was perfect.
  • Jeanette
    Australia Australia
    Excellent accommodation in a good location. Hosts were very friendly, also helpful in giving us ideas on what to do the following day.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly welcome and spotless house. Lovely bread for breakfast.

Hosted by Sarah Turner

9.9
Host Review Score
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

Area info

House rules

The Top Floor takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.