Piggles Retreat, England

Piggles Retreat Family friendly Holiday Cottage for romantic breaks in Westley Waterless, Cambridgeshire, England

​Piggles Retreat is a luxury glamping destination situated in the tranquil countryside of Westley Waterless, Cambridgeshire, just a 25-minute drive from the historic city of Cambridge. This family-owned retreat offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, each cabin can sleep up to 4 guests, providing an idyllic setting for couples, families, and small groups seeking a peaceful escape into nature.​

Accommodation: Charming Cabins Amidst Nature

Piggles Retreat features three thoughtfully designed wooden cabins—Bear's House, Lion's House, and Beaver's House—each accommodating up to four guests. 

Bear's House

As the largest cabin, Bear's House boasts a one-bedroom layout with a double bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a cozy living area complete with a flat-screen TV and soft furnishings. Guests can enjoy two private outdoor decking areas, one equipped with a bbq, perfect for al fresco dining, and another hosting a private hot tub. A private luxury bathroom, located a short walk away, includes a shower and separate toilet, maintaining the traditional camping experience with added comfort.

Lion's House

Lion's House offers a similar layout to Bear's House, featuring a double bedroom, kitchenette, living area, and private outdoor decking with bbq facilities. The cabin accommodates up to four guests, with additional bedding available upon request.

Beaver's House

Beaver's House is a spacious studio-style cabin, ideal for couples or small families. It includes a double bed, a sofa bed, kitchenette, and living area with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is located nearby, ensuring convenience and privacy.

Amenities: Comfort Meets Rustic Charm

Each cabin at Piggles Retreat is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay:​

• Mini refrigerator

• Microwave

• Electric kettle

• Toaster

• Crockery and cutlery

• Glasses

• Tea/coffee mugs

• Water dispenser​

Guests are encouraged to bring their own bath towels, as these are not provided.

On-Site Activities: Engage with Nature

Piggles Retreat offers a variety of activities to enhance your stay:​

• Boating Lake: Enjoy a serene row on the lake, home to local wildlife including duck families.

• Badminton: Engage in friendly matches on the seasonal badminton court.

• Putting Green: Practice your golf skills on the seasonal putting green.

• Picnic Areas: Dine al fresco under the gazebo or on the treehouse platform, both equipped with tables and chairs. ​

Special Occasions: Celebrate in a Unique Setting

Piggles Retreat provides an enchanting backdrop for special occasions such as proposals, anniversaries, and intimate gatherings. The gazebo and treehouse platform offer picturesque settings for memorable moments. ​

Local Attractions: Explore the Surroundings

The retreat's location offers easy access to several attractions:​

• Cambridge: Explore the historic city, renowned for its university, museums, and punting on the River Cam.

• Newmarket: Visit the home of British horse racing, with opportunities to watch morning rides and explore the National Horseracing Museum.

• Linton Zoo: A family-friendly zoo located nearby, offering a diverse range of animals and educational experiences.

• Wicken Fen Nature Reserve: A National Trust site offering scenic walks and wildlife spotting opportunities. ​

Booking Information

• Rates:

  • Bear's House: £145 per night/£195 per night with use of private hot tub

  • Lion's House and Beaver's House: £135 per night

  • Additional guests: £50 per person per night

• Minimum stay: 2 nights (1 night stays available on special request)

• Discounts: Stays longer than two nights receive a 10% discount.

• Check-in: From 3:00 PM

• Check-out: By 10:00 AM

Piggles Retreat offers a harmonious blend of luxury and nature, providing guests with a serene environment to relax, explore, and create lasting memories. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure, this glamping site caters to all, ensuring a unique and comfortable experience amidst the beauty of the Cambridgeshire countryside.