White Rose Annex

Nestled within a charming thatched cottage, the "White Rose" Annexe is a delightful retreat that combines rustic character with modern comfort. Perfect for romantic getaways, solo escapes, or productive stays, this cozy space offers a tranquil ambiance and thoughtful amenities. On occasion, the garden is visited by an array of enchanting wildlife, including rabbits, deer, squirrels, pheasants, and other delightful creatures, adding a touch of magic to your stay. The space The space Your property is a Grade II listed building, a nineteenth century annex to a much older thatched cottage. Recently renovated to retain original features and add modern features as much as possible, to you'll have a taste of a bygone era: Please note: AirBnB auto-label rooms based on photos and the correct property/ room details are as follows: Ground Floor: Bathroom/ Utility Room providing access to hot and cold running water, equipped with walk-in shower (no bathtub), sink, toilet with an integrated bidet, washing machine (no dryer), and countertop dishwasher. Hallway with spaces for shoes/ boots, coats and lockable safe. Stairs to first floor. Grade II listed building features must legally be retained and by modern standards the stairs are both quaint and tricky (unsuitable for small children or mobility impaired). First Floor: A snug bedroom with a king-size bed tucked under sloped ceilings and original beams, creating a cozy and tranquil atmosphere. Both barn and tawny owls can be heard from time to time. From the window you may catch glimpses of rabbits, pheasant, squirrels and deer. A compact kitchenette with all the essentials, including toaster, induction portable hob (no oven), kettle, mini microwave, mini fridge, air fryer, water filter (ground floor access to running water), vegetable steamer, L'Or coffee/ espresso machine. A cosy sofa chair and a dining area that doubles as a workspace. A 43" 4K TV with Fire Stick gives you access to your streaming services. Step outside to enjoy a peaceful, private spot perfect for your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Alternatively, take advantage of the secluded shared garden to the rear of the thatched cottage and annex. The property also offers free private parking, with an EV charger available for use at an additional cost. CONVENIENCE AND LOCATION The bus stop for the number 13 bus is less than a minute’s walk away. In one direction is Addenbrookes Hospital & Central Cambridge and in the other direction is the Suffolk market town of Haverhill. The annexe an ideal spot for anyone working at or visiting the Addenbrookes while still being able to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. EXPLORING THE AREA The annexe is perfectly situated for discovering nearby historic towns like Cambridge, Saffron Walden, Newmarket, Bury St. Edmunds, Clare, Lavenham and the Stour Valley. You’ll also find amenities like supermarkets (Sainsbury’s 2.6 miles away), theatres, and local markets within easy reach. Whether you're here for work, a quiet countryside escape, or to explore the surrounding historic areas, the "White Rose" Annexe offers a simple, peaceful place to call home during your stay. Guest access Guest can access the whole garden at the back. Guest access You are welcome to use the whole of the garden at the back of the house. Other things to note Please note that for insurance reasons you may not smoke, vape or use any form of naked flame (no candles, no BBQ) within the boundaries of the property (house, garden). Thatched roofs are very vulnerable to fire hazards and we want to keep everyone safe, including the Grade 2 listed building.