Food & Drink
Great place for coffee, breakfast, lunch and pizza. 5 minute drive.
If you want a fresh coffee or need to grab breakfast on the run, Hot Numbers is a great place to start your day.
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Hot Numbers Roastery at Shepreth
Dunsbridge TurnpikeIf you want a fresh coffee or need to grab breakfast on the run, Hot Numbers is a great place to start your day.
Bury Lane is the local farm shop with a cafe. Serving excellent produce including fruit / veg, butchers, fish counter, deli, baked goods and drinks. The cafe offers a host of options for breakfast and lunch.
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Bury Lane Fun Barn
A10Bury Lane is the local farm shop with a cafe. Serving excellent produce including fruit / veg, butchers, fish counter, deli, baked goods and drinks. The cafe offers a host of options for breakfast and lunch.
Local pub in the village of Fowlmere. Great food menu with the option to eat indoors and out.
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The Chequers
High StreetLocal pub in the village of Fowlmere. Great food menu with the option to eat indoors and out.
Worth the 20 minute drive for a great selection of food and drink. We have been several times and had a really good meal each time.
Wood Grill at The Queen Adelaide
24 High StreetWorth the 20 minute drive for a great selection of food and drink. We have been several times and had a really good meal each time.
A 20 minute drive to the lovely village of Shelford. Forum house doesn’t deliver to Melbourn but if you enjoy Chinese food it’s a great place for individuals, couples, families and groups. Usually closed on a Monday.
Forum House Chinese Restaurant
52 Woollards LnA 20 minute drive to the lovely village of Shelford. Forum house doesn’t deliver to Melbourn but if you enjoy Chinese food it’s a great place for individuals, couples, families and groups. Usually closed on a Monday.
A fantastic Indian restaurant just outside of Royston who will also deliver to Melbourn. Great food for a reasonable price. Definitely recommended.
Spice Cabinet
High StreetA fantastic Indian restaurant just outside of Royston who will also deliver to Melbourn. Great food for a reasonable price. Definitely recommended.
A great village pub in Meldreth which is a 25-30 minute walk on a nice day or a 5 minute drive from Melbourn. Located on the main high street, the venue offers a great choice of food and drink with the option to sit in or outside.
If you wanted to take a walk across the fields let us know and we can give you the route.
The British Queen
94 High StA great village pub in Meldreth which is a 25-30 minute walk on a nice day or a 5 minute drive from Melbourn. Located on the main high street, the venue offers a great choice of food and drink with the option to sit in or outside.
If you wanted to take a walk across the fields let us know and we can give you the route.
The Lodge is a great place for a drink, something to eat or both. Located just passed IWM Duxford, the Lodge is about 10-15 minute drive from the property. There is a cafe, lunch and dinner options, wood fire pizzas and they often have live music and DJs on at the weekend.
Duxford Lodge Hotel
Ickleton RoadThe Lodge is a great place for a drink, something to eat or both. Located just passed IWM Duxford, the Lodge is about 10-15 minute drive from the property. There is a cafe, lunch and dinner options, wood fire pizzas and they often have live music and DJs on at the weekend.
Melbourn Community Hub
30 High StFood shopping
M&S foodhall located just outside of Royston, about a 7 minute drive in the car.
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Marks and Spencer
21 Winchmore Hill RdM&S foodhall located just outside of Royston, about a 7 minute drive in the car.
The local Co-Op is less than a 5 minute walk in the centre of Melbourn. Always well stocked with fresh produce, drinks, toiletries, newspapers.
Co-op Food - Melbourn
71 High StThe local Co-Op is less than a 5 minute walk in the centre of Melbourn. Always well stocked with fresh produce, drinks, toiletries, newspapers.
Local Tesco store, located just outside of Royston and a 7 minute drive.
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Tesco Extra
Old North RoadLocal Tesco store, located just outside of Royston and a 7 minute drive.
Sightseeing
The Heath is located in central Royston, where people go for various activities including some great walking routes. The Heath cafe serves food and drink most days into the evening.
Royston Heath Club
45 Baldock RdThe Heath is located in central Royston, where people go for various activities including some great walking routes. The Heath cafe serves food and drink most days into the evening.
Places of interest
Essè is located in Melbourn is a Spa and retail outlet providing a whole host of products and services for wellbeing.
ESSE Retail & Therapy
30 Station RdEssè is located in Melbourn is a Spa and retail outlet providing a whole host of products and services for wellbeing.
The local meeting place for lots of people. Recently renovated and offering tea and coffee through the day. A 2 minute walk from the property.
Melbourn Community Hub
30 High StThe local meeting place for lots of people. Recently renovated and offering tea and coffee through the day. A 2 minute walk from the property.
A fascinating location just off the M11, the IWM has a vast array of aircraft on show going back to WW1. There is a place to get lunch and a coffee and with a live runway the chance to see Spitfires and other aircraft in action.
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IWM Duxford
A fascinating location just off the M11, the IWM has a vast array of aircraft on show going back to WW1. There is a place to get lunch and a coffee and with a live runway the chance to see Spitfires and other aircraft in action.
City/town information
We love living on the outskirts of Cambridge, with its rich history and world renowned University the city offers an array of things to do, great places to explore and a wide choice of food and drink venues.
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Cambridge
We love living on the outskirts of Cambridge, with its rich history and world renowned University the city offers an array of things to do, great places to explore and a wide choice of food and drink venues.
Saffron Walden is a 30 minute drive from Melbourn and offers a range of shops and eateries, plus a market on a Saturday which is well worth a visit.
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Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden is a 30 minute drive from Melbourn and offers a range of shops and eateries, plus a market on a Saturday which is well worth a visit.
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ESSO RONTEC FLINT CROSS
This is the closet petrol station to Melbourn, located on the A505.
The closest post office is in the village shop in Foxton, a 5 minute drive from Melbourn.
Foxton Post Office
38 High StThe closest post office is in the village shop in Foxton, a 5 minute drive from Melbourn.