Explore the Area
Welcome to No.7 Six Mile Bottom Cottage – your countryside retreat in Cambridgeshire.
Surrounded by peaceful lanes, open fields, and charming English villages, our location offers the perfect blend of tranquillity and local life. Whether you’re looking for a quiet walk, a cosy pub meal, or a taste of local community, there’s plenty to discover right on our doorstep.
Local Highlights
🍺 The Chestnut Tree – West Wratting - £
Just a few minutes’ walk away, this much-loved community pub at 1 Mill Road, West Wratting, CB21 5LT offers a warm welcome, great food, and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for an evening meal or Sunday lunch - www.thechestnuttree.co.uk.
🍽️ The Black Bull – Balsham - £
Only a 2-minute drive from the cottage, The Black Bull in Balsham is well known for its excellent dining and cosy charm. The village also has a post office, local shop, butcher, and café — ideal for picking up essentials or enjoying a relaxed morning coffee - www.blackbull-balsham.co.uk.
🍽️ The Red Lion – Brinkley - ££
A 5 minute drive from the cottage or 60 minute country walk, it is well worth going that bit further. The food and dining is nothing short of excellent - www.redlionbrinkley.com.
🌳 Village Park & Church
Just a short walk from the cottage, you’ll find a small park and a beautiful local church — peaceful spots to enjoy a morning stroll or take in the village atmosphere.
Country Walks & Surrounding Villages
Step outside No.7 and you’re immediately surrounded by some of the only rolling countryside of South Cambridgeshire. A network of public footpaths and bridleways connects Six mile bottom to nearby villages, perfect for walking, cycling, or exploring with your dog. The scenery is everything you’d expect from the English countryside — quiet lanes, open fields, woodland edges, wildlife and endless sky.
Enjoy routes that lead you through:
Balsham – a traditional Cambridgeshire village with rural charm.
West Wratting – home to The Chestnut Tree and pretty thatched cottages.
Weston Colville linking to Little and Great Wilbraham and Fulbourn – with historic churches and village greens.
Bring your walking boots, your camera, and your four-legged friend — this is countryside exploring at its finest.
Pet-Friendly Adventures
We know your dogs are part of the family. With outdoor kennels at the cottage, secure garden space, and endless walking trails nearby, it’s the perfect place for them to enjoy a holiday too.
A True Countryside Escape
Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, No.7 Six Mile Bottom Cottage is perfectly placed for relaxing, exploring, and reconnecting with nature.
Take your time, wander the lanes, stop by a pub, and soak up the peace of rural Cambridgeshire.