Rosemary Cottage

A Warm and Cozy Escape by the River Cam

Nestled amidst the quiet lanes of Horningsea, just outside Cambridge, lies Rosemary Cottage - a charming retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape in the English countryside. This lovingly restored 18th-century cottage boasts an enchanting blend of character and contemporary comfort, making it the perfect getaway for couples or individuals seeking a tranquil escape.

Our Passion for Preservation

We are Chris and Helene, your hosts at Rosemary Cottage. Having lived in Horningsea for over 13 years, we understand the importance of preserving the village's unique character while offering visitors a comfortable and memorable experience. During the extensive renovation of Rosemary Cottage, we took great care to retain its traditional charm while equipping it with modern amenities for your comfort.

Experience a Historic Village

Horningsea is a delightful village brimming with history and character. Adorned with a beautiful church dating back to the 12th century and local pubs serving delectable food, the village offers a glimpse into quintessential English life. Surrounded by rolling fields and the serene River Cam, you'll find peace and tranquility amidst the calming sounds of nature.

Discover Our Rich History

The story of Rosemary Cottage unfolds over centuries, reflecting the lives of those who have loved it through the years. From its humble beginnings as a single-storey thatched cottage in the 18th century, the cottage has witnessed decades of changing hands and transformations. Each owner has left their unique mark on the property, leaving behind stories reflected in its walls and artifacts.

A Welcoming Haven Awaits

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a base to explore the surrounding area, Rosemary Cottage welcomes you with open arms. Immerse yourself in the charm of this historic village, savor the tranquility of the riverfront setting, and experience the warm hospitality of your hosts.