Reasons why Cambridge is a great place to live

Best known for its university, Cambridge is an outstanding cosmopolitan City with amazing architecture old and new. As one of England’s oldest, most famous and beautiful cities, it is no wonder that residents are so proud of it.

The City is known internationally for its wonderful architectural feats, pulsating culture and deeply intriguing heritage and it is so compact that getting around the City incredibly easy. From world-renowned museums, historic buildings and superb theatre, to boat trips down the River Cam and bike rides in the beautiful surrounding area; there is always something to do and see inside and outside the city.

Cambridge really is a shopper’s paradise; everything is so compact and easy to get to that shopping in Cambridge is effortless. There is a huge array of charming boutiques, independent shops and traditional market stalls to choose from, as well as all the High Street names you would expect from a modern bustling city.

At night the charming City comes alive and shows off its vibrancy through a great mix of restaurants, bars and cafes. You can choose to dine in style in one of the modern Michelin Star restaurants or visit a traditional pub for a hearty pub meal; there is something for every palate. If it is a great night out you want, there are plenty of bars to choose from, while one of the City’s many theatres offers a more cultured evening out.

There are four theatres in the City, each offering something different to suit any type of evening out. It is home to the famous Footlights Review at the ADC Theatre; this has given us comedians such as Stephen Fry and The Monty Python. The Cambridge Arts Theatre offers a more broad theatre experience, offering a variety of entertainment.

Rent property in Cambridge and you will experience a place full of charm, heritage and excitement.

This article was written on behalf of Martin&Co Letting agent Cambridge who are ideal for people who want to rent property in Cambridge