Grapevine Cottages, High Street

1 Grapevine Cottages, Boxworth is a beautifully presented two-bedroom period home, brimming with charm and character, set in the heart of this sought-after Cambridgeshire village. Offering 1,032 sq ft of accommodation arranged over two floors, this delightful property combines original features with modern touches, complemented by generous gardens, parking, and stunning countryside views.

The ground floor opens into a welcoming living/dining room (20'6" x 13'11"), a spacious dual-aspect reception featuring exposed timber beams, a wood-burning stove. oak flooring with WiFi controlled underfloor heating, and a window to the front aspect. Patio doors open directly into the conservatory, and there is an under-stairs storage cupboard. The conservatory (19'6" x 7'11"), accessed from the living/dining room, is a bright and versatile space also with underfloor heating, ideal for year-round enjoyment of the garden, with doors leading outside.

The kitchen/breakfast room (13'2" x 10'2") sits at the rear, with a window overlooking the garden. It offers a range of fitted base and wall units, a butler-style sink, worksurfaces, built-in oven, electric hob with extractor over, and tiled flooring.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom (13'11" x 12'9") is a generous double with a front aspect window, a charming cast iron fireplace, and three built-in wardrobes. The second bedroom (10'6" x 7'6") enjoys views over the rear garden, while the study/dressing room (7'1" x 6'7") offers useful additional space and loft access. The well-appointed family bathroom includes separate corner shower with rainfall head, pedestal basin, WC, and extractor fan.

Outside, the property benefits from a gravelled parking area to the front, an enclosed parcel of land ideal as an allotment or for keeping hens, and a side lawn with mature planting, including an apple tree and two pear trees. To the side of the house, there is a seating area, perfect for al fresco dining, with open views over fields beyond.

Planning granted for detached 6m x4m annexe ref: 24/02887/FUL

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home that offers period character, flexible living, and an idyllic village setting, with excellent access to Cambridge, the A14, and local amenities.

Boxworth is a small, picturesque, family friendly village located approximately 9 miles north-west of Cambridge, just off the A14 with good commuter links to the city, Huntingdon and M11 with Addenbrooke's campus approximately a 25 minute drive away. The A428 is a viable alternative to the A14 into Cambridge and the Science Park. It is 8 miles south-east of the pretty market town of St Ives. Railway stations providing access to London are within easy driving distance from Cambridge, St Neots Huntingdon.


Primary schooling is available in nearby Elsworth whilst secondary education is available at the Ofsted rated 'outstanding' Swavesey Village College, with buses that connect with both schools.

Boxworth enjoys a great supportive community and the village hall offers events for all ages including a range of fitness classes and clubs for children as well as a range of social events organised by the active village committee. The village also has a public house.

A wider range of amenities are available close-by at Cambridge Services and in Swavesey including shops and a post office. Tesco Extra at Bar Hill and Morrisons, Cambourne are a short drive away.