Dine in style
The heart of Cambridge is a vibrant tapestry of culinary delights, offering a diverse array of dining experiences that cater to every taste and occasion. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely meal or a quick snack, the city has it all—from charming traditional pubs serving classic fare to upscale restaurants presenting innovative dishes. Street food vans add an exciting twist, providing delicious, on-the-go options that showcase flavors from around the world. And for those cozy afternoons, the city boasts an abundance of inviting cafes where you can sip on expertly brewed coffee while indulging in freshly baked pastries.
Just a short bike ride away from Marleigh, Mill Road awaits with its eclectic mix of global cuisine and charming independent shops. This vibrant street is renowned for its cultural diversity, featuring eateries that offer everything from authentic Indian curries and mouthwatering Middle Eastern dishes to delectable Italian fare and cozy brunch spots. Alongside its culinary offerings, Mill Road is dotted with quirky shops that showcase local artisans and unique finds, making it a perfect destination for a leisurely afternoon stroll.
First Class Education
Cambridge is globally celebrated for its exceptional educational standards, making it a highly desirable location for families and students alike.
While the city is perhaps best known for its prestigious university and its illustrious higher education institutions, it offers much more than just academic prowess. The rich tapestry of culture, history, and innovation makes Cambridge a vibrant place to live and learn.
Thanks to its prime location and excellent transport links, Marleigh residents enjoy convenient access to all 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge, each just a short commute away. For instance, cycling to some of the most renowned colleges is a breeze:
- Christ College – a mere 16 minutes away by bike
- Pembroke College – also just 16 minutes away by bike
- Peterhouse College – only 16 minutes away by bike
- Trinity College – an easy 18-minute bike ride
- Queens College – a quick 18 minutes by bike
This accessibility not only enhances the educational opportunities for residents but also fosters a dynamic community spirit, making Marleigh an ideal place for those who value learning, growth, and connection.
Forward thinking in a historic setting
Cambridge boasts a rich tradition of innovation, and this world-renowned city has firmly established itself as a dynamic technology hub, ranking among the top five cities in the UK for tech investment. With a legacy of pioneering research and development, Cambridge is a fertile ground for groundbreaking ideas and transformative advancements.
One of the city’s standout features is the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, a leading center for healthcare and life sciences that is home to major players such as AstraZeneca, GSK, and Abcam. This thriving ecosystem fosters collaboration between academic institutions, healthcare organizations, and industry leaders, positioning Cambridge at the forefront of medical research and development.
For professionals working within this bustling hub, Marleigh offers unparalleled convenience, with just a 19-minute bike ride or a quick 10-minute drive to the campus. This prime location not only provides easy access to career opportunities in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors but also enriches the quality of life for residents who thrive in an environment where innovation and collaboration are part of everyday life.
Indulge in retail therapy
Cambridge truly is a shopper’s paradise, where you can explore a diverse array of shopping experiences that cater to every taste and style. From popular high street brands to unique boutiques, the city offers something for everyone, ensuring that every shopping trip is a delightful adventure.
At the heart of this retail haven is the Grand Arcade. Here, you'll find an impressive lineup of big-name brands, including Apple, John Lewis, Kurt Geiger, and Russell & Bromley. Whether you’re seeking the latest tech gadgets, fashionable clothing, or stylish accessories, the Grand Arcade has it all under one roof, making it a must-visit destination for any shopper.
For those seeking a more personalized experience, a stroll down Trinity Street is essential. This charming street is lined with a captivating mix of independent retailers and chic boutiques, showcasing an array of stylish brands and one-of-a-kind finds. From artisanal crafts to bespoke fashion, you’ll discover treasures that reflect Cambridge’s unique character and creativity, offering a refreshing alternative to mainstream shopping.
The bustling center of the city is alive with energy, especially at the famous Market Square. This vibrant marketplace attracts visitors from near and far, offering a delightful selection of goods. Here, you can peruse stalls filled with everything from vintage vinyl records and retro clothing to locally sourced, fresh produce. The atmosphere is electric, with street performers and food vendors adding to the lively ambiance.
Whether you’re on the hunt for the latest trends, seeking unique gifts, or simply enjoying a leisurely day out, Cambridge’s shopping scene promises a memorable experience filled with discovery and delight.
What's Nearby
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Ditton Meadows0.8 miles
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Abbey Leisure Complex1.0 miles
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Cambridge North Station1.3 miles
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Nuffield Road Medical Centre1.5 miles
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Cambridge Business Park1.5 miles
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The Grafton Shopping Centre1.9 miles
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Cambridge Station2.1 miles
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AstraZeneca2.2 miles
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Parkers Piece2.2 miles
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Jesus Green2.4 miles
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Cambridge Botanic Garden2.6 miles
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Marleigh is having a makeover! The sales suite will be closed on 5th and 6th December
We’re thrilled to announce that the Marleigh Sales Suite is undergoing an exclusive makeover, with fantastic new changes and improvements happening between now and the New Year to enhance your customer experience with us!
While the magic unfolds, our Sales Suite remains open to welcome you with minimal disruption, ensuring your visit remains as smooth and enjoyable as ever.
Thank you for your patience, we can’t wait to share the refreshed space with you!
Contact us to book an appointment to visit our sales suite and show homes!