Traditional villages
Grantchester Village
Cambridge, United Kingdom
A village with roots deep back in Anglesey Abbey, Grantchester offers a lush retreat along the River Cam, immortalized by the “Grantchester Meadows” of Pink Floyd. Known for its idyllic Orchard Tea Garden, once a haunt of Virginia Woolf and Rupert Brooke.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Usually quiet
- Best months
- Jun–Nov
- Getting there
- Best as a day trip
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