Summary:
A newly renovated two-bedroom apartment with ground floor access and 15 steps to the first floor in a great location offering excellent access to City Centre, local amenities, and access to M11 & A14.
The property comprises an open plan kitchen/dining & living area, two double bedrooms and a family bathroom with bath/shower. It also benefits from 1 off road parking space with EV charging point.
The Space:
A spacious and bright first floor apartment recently renovated to high standards. It has an independent entrance on the ground floor leading to a large hallway with plenty of space for your suitcases, shoes and coats. A staircase will take you to the bright first floor landing. On the right handside you will find the family bathroom with a bath/shower, a large storage unit, sink and WC. There is also a large cupboard where the washing machine is located, iron and ironing board.
To the left you will find two generous double bedrooms with plenty of storage space. The biggest room has a king size bed and the other a double bed. On the right there is the open plan living area with dining & kitchen. There is a smart TV and two double sofas. The table in the dining area is extendable and comfortably sits up to 4 guests. There is a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances including separate fridge & freezer, oven, electric hob and slimline dishwasher. You will find amongst other appliances, a Nespresso Dolce Gusto automatic coffee machine and we have left a selection of coffee pods for you to enjoy .
Heating is controlled by a portable thermostat so you can adjust the temperature to suit your needs.
The Neighborhood:
Canterbury Street is set in a quiet location off Huntingdon Road, about 0.75 miles to the north of the market square, 0.5 miles from Magdalene Bridge and within the Castle and Victoria Road conservation area. It is well located for the excellent local facilities on Histon Road. The property is also close to New Hall and Fitzwilliam College. The City centre, many colleges and facilities offered by the university are within walking or cycling distance. Plenty of restaurants and pubs on Castle Street. Magdalene Bridge and the Quayside with all their restaurants, shops and bars by the river Cam are only about 15 minutes walking distance.
Getting Around:
The property is close to the City centre (approx. 10/15 minutes walking distance) so we recommend walking around or if you want to feel like a true 'Cantabrigian', hire a bicycle.
The nearest bust stop for Bus 6 to the city centre is on Huntingdon Road near the corner with Westfield Road, opposite Fitzwilliam College (approx. 5 minutes walking distance from the property).
Cambridge railway station is about 1.75 miles with regular services to both Liverpool Street (68 minutes) and Kings Cross (48 minutes) mainline stations. Addenbrooke’s Hospital/Biomedical Campus is about 3.2 miles away. The M11 can easily be accessed at Madingley Road (Junction 13) about 2 miles.
Other Things to Note:
You will have the whole property for yourselves during your stay.Let yourself in, at your convenience, with self check-in. Enjoy our professionally cleaned and maintained property, where fluffy pillows, fresh bed linen, towels and other necessities are all-provided.
PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES PRIOR TO BOOKING. We have a strict policy against parties or events of any kind on the premises. The lead guest must complete the online check-in form, agree to our Terms & Conditions, and upload at least 1 ID before check-in. Forms must be filled at least 24 hours prior to the check in date.
SAFETY & SECURITY: Please make sure you close and lock all the windows and doors when you are not on the property. If the property is found left unsecured (windows or doors open/unlocked) during your stay and/or at check-out, we retain the right to charge a penalty fee. Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation!
Additional House Rules:
The minimum age requirement is 21 years old (at least one guest must be at least 21 years old).
Once a reservation is confirmed, The lead guest must complete the online check-in form, agree to our Terms & Conditions, and upload at least 1 ID before check-in. Forms must be filled at least 24 hours prior to the check in date. On the form you will need to provide: the number of guests staying at the property, method of transport (if parking is required where applicable), reason for your trip (business or leisure), lead guest info (name, email, contact telephone number and address) and finally upload at least 1 ID. We operate a self-check-in system and cannot meet our guests to check their IDs and verify guests in person. Failure to do so may result in the reservation being canceled and the cancellation policy will still apply.
Just a friendly reminder for guests staying 10 nights or longer: it is essential you schedule either an interim housekeeping service or a linen change during your stay, depending on how long you'll be with us. Failure to do so might incur extra charges at check out if we found the property not in a similar state as we left it at your arrival or if the linen/ towels have been washed in the washing machine or are heavily soiled.
DO NOT wash our linen & towels. They are hired, professionally laundered and ironed and cannot be washed in a domestic washing machine. A fee might apply for each item washed without our prior consent.
Please make sure you close and lock all the windows and doors when you are not on the property. If the property is found left unsecured (windows or doors open/unlocked) during your stay and/or at check-out, we retain the right to charge a penalty fee. A fee will also apply if the keys are not returned to the lockbox at check-out.
Thank you, we really appreciate your co-operation!
Natasha & Ed - House of Luchini