Isleham, Cambridgeshire.
Peacefully set on the banks of the River Lark, this detached Scandinavian style lodge lies in a quiet marina.
The Riverside Island marina complex is set in woodlands, with a one mile circular walk around the island, wandering through shaded tree-lined paths.
River lark lodge occupies one of only 6 sought after corner plot locations in the marina.With its decked balcony and fishing from the garden, River lark Lodge offers the ideal waterside location.Good walks and bird watching abound .The lodge is also available for location hire for film,TV,Video and stills photography through Dixcot locations ,www.dixcotlocations.com.
Isleham village (1 mile away) has a thriving community with many local amenities these include:- a small Co-op Supermarket, Post Office, General Village Store, newsagents, butchers.Two Churches.
There are also an Indian and Chinese takeaways.A couple of Soham curry houses also offer free delivery to the marina (menus in guest file).Within 5 minutes walk there is a farm shop selling thier own meats products and eggs.
The three Public houses are: The Rising sun (closest to Marina) with a reputation for good ,reasonably priced pub food and friendly service.The Rising sun(see www.risingsunisleham.co.uk) is the 2006 North Anglia Greene King community pub of the year (and third placed in national finals).The Griffin pub is located opposite the Chinese takeaway.Finally if you are looking for a special meal the Merry monk offers excellant quality ,upmarket restaurant type food.
Cambridge (20 miles) boasts a wealth of culture and history.The nearby towns of both Newmarket, Ely and Mildenhall are well served by a larger variety of shopping amenities.Mildenhall lies approximately 2 miles from the Fiveways interchange at the A11 where Thetford (11 miles) and Norwich are to the North East with Newmarket (10 miles) and London to the South and south west. Bury St Edmunds (12 Miles) to the west can be reached via the A14 east-west trunk round linking East Anglia to the Midlands. Cambridge lies approximately 22 miles to the west on the A14 trunk road.We are also only 6 miles away from Wildtracks offroad activity park see www.wildtracksltd.co.uk .Wicken Fen and Thetford Forest are all under 15 miles. Stansted airport 33 miles.
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