Ferry Cottage
Nr Maidenhead, Berkshire
At-a-glance details
- Sleeps 4
- Bedrooms 2
- Preferred changeover day Friday
- Minimum stay 3 nights
- Number of dogs welcome 0
- Acorn rating 3 What's this?
- Reference 002002
About Ferry Cottage
Views over the Thames from this half-timbered former ferryman’s cottage near the Cliveden estate.Ferry Cottage was once the home of the ferryman for My Lady Ferry and benefits from incredible views over the River Thames. The pretty half-timber cottage hosts a bright and modern interior with large patio and garden overlooking the river.
Make the most of your location and enjoy being part of the Cliveden estate. Explore the stately home, built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1666 and home to the Astor family until 1966. As a guest, you are welcome to follow in the footsteps of dukes, earls, kings and queens as you stroll through the impressive gardens and woodlands – even after closing!
Ferry Cottage is conveniently located 14miles from Heathrow Airport and benefits from its close proximity to Windsor, Henley-on-Thames, The Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and to a variety of other National Trust properties. Enjoy days of sightseeing or explore our estate before retiring to the cottage for a tranquil evening by the River.
Availability & book
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- Booked
- Unavailable
- Changeover day
Features and facilities
- Cot & high chair available
- Microwave available
- Fridge available
- Freezer not available
- Dishwasher available
- Washing machine available
- Tumble dryer not available
- Telephone available
- Television available
- DVD available
- WiFi* available
- Open fire / wood burner available
- Garden available
- BBQ not available
Layout
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Ground floor
Sitting room with open fire, kitchen/dining room with French doors to patio, two bedrooms (one double and one twin) and bathroom with shower over bath.
View Floor plan (PDF 25 KB)
Notes for guests
Access: The access statement is for guidance only. For up to date photos please those images in the main website page.
The bedroom and bathroom are on the ground floor but the cottage may not be suitable for wheelchair users.
Children: This cottage is located on the Thames river path and the garden and river bank are completely unfenced.
Heating: Night storage heating included.
Freezer: The cottage does not have a full size freezer but does have a fridge with an ice box to hold a minimal amount of frozen goods.
Parking: Parking for two cars is 20 metres from the cottage.
WiFi: WiFi is available at this cottage.
Offers: Guests will benefit from a late Sunday checkout of 4pm at this cottage (if last day of stay is a Sunday).
Please note:
As part of the boating offer at Cliveden self-drive hire motor and rowing boats operate from the landing stage of the Cliveden ferry, approximately 30 metres from Ferry Cottage. Days and operating times vary and are subject to weather conditions. The river path is a public footpath.
This cottage is located within the Cliveden Estate. Additional day visitors to the cottage will have to pay the full Cliveden entrance fee.
Be part of the estate and check out our ‘things to see and do’ to help you plan visit - https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/cliveden
Places nearby
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Ferry Cottage
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Cottage
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Bunkhouse
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Bothy
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Campsite
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National Trust place to visit
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Multiple places
Ferry Cottage
Views over the Thames from this half-timbered former ferryman’s cottage near the Cliveden estate.
Cliveden
Maidenhead and Cookham Commons
Dorneywood Garden
Hughenden
West Wycombe Park, Village and Hill
Runnymede and Ankerwycke
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