Bedfordshire
MK45 3DR
Telephone
+44 (0)1234 740307
Philip & Catherine Green
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Barn adjoining the
farmhouseCotton End
Farm
Cotton End Farm is a Grade II listed farmstead with all the
original buildings still in place. It is still a small family working arable
farm.
The attractive barn conversion adjoins the owners farmhouse.
The accommodation comprises a Lounge, Large Kitchen/Diner, Double bedroom and Bathroom and is centrally heated.
The well equipped Kitchen/Diner has:- An electric cooker
- Fridge freezer
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Wash basin
- Bath
- Shower
- Shaver point
- King size double bed with duvet
- An extra bed is available if needed
- Sofa bed
- An electric coal effect fire
- Music centre
- A video player is available
All linen and towels are provided. This is a non-smoking accommodation and we regret we cannot accept pets. Sundays must be observed. There is ample parking.
 Cotton End Farm |
 Cotton End Road, Wilstead |
Barn from the rear
 kitchen - click to enlarge |
 lounge - click to enlarge |
 lounge - click to enlarge |
Wilstead
Wilstead is three miles south of
Bedford and 45 minutes from
Cambridge. Here are
some
aerial photographs of Wilstead village, including an aerial
photograph of the farm. This is the heart of
John
Bunyan country. The historic village of Elstow is only three miles away.
Local
Attractions
Bedford has a river with attractive embankment walks - see
www.letsgo.org.uk/walk.htm and
Public Rights of
Way map for Bedfordshire, for detailed maps of many walks in the area; the
John Newton and
William Cowper Museum is at Olney; John
Howard - philanthropist and prison reformer lived at the village of
Cardington, three miles away;
John Berridge, the 18 century evangelist lived at the village
of Everton, 20 minutes drive away; the
Shuttleworth
Collection is an international collection of early aeroplanes and cars; 19
Century ornamental
Swiss
Gardens are at Old Warden; the RSPB headquarters are at Sandy; the
Woburn Safari Park
and Abbey are in
a magnificent walled park; Wimpole Hall and
Knebworth House. The
Danish Camp is a relaxed semi 'open
air' restuarant by the River Ouse in Willington village, 7 miles
away.
Cotton End Farm is also an ideal base for visiting the towns of Hitchin, St Neots, Ampthill, Northampton, Huntingdon and Ely. The nearest train station is Sandy (15 minutes) and Bedford (15 minutes). London is 35 to 60 minutes on the train. Train timetables.
Prices on application. Please contact Philip & Catherine Green, telephone +44 (0)1234 740307
Bedford Town Bridge, crossing the River Ouse
A bridleway near the farm goes to Elstow. A footpath opposite the farm goes towards Wilstead Wood.
Elstow Green, where John Bunyan lived. Further information on John Bunyan.
Rowney Warren picnic spot, near Chicksands. Five minutes drive from the farm.
Maulden Wood, near Clophill.Ten minutes drive from the farm.
Google map of local garden centres