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Lakeside living just minutes from Cambridge Waterbeach offers a sustainable lifestyle – with miles of off-road walking and cycling routes, green space and much more D iscover a thriving community just north of Cambridge. Waterbeach boasts an incredible natural landscape that sets it apart. From the

INTO THE WILD Community spaces are set amid scenic green areas and woodland

23-acre lake and accompanying lake loop trail to dappled woodland and open green spaces, nature runs through its heart, sitting hand-in-hand with everything else you need for an exceptional quality of life. Miles of off-road walking and cycling connections are set in 250 acres of green space, allowing car-free access around the community and encouraging sustainable methods of transport for health, wellbeing and environmental benefits. If you want to get a flavour of a day in the life at Waterbeach, why not join one of the monthly wellness walks to explore the development. Meeting by the lakeside cafe at 1.30pm on the second Tuesday of every month, join a guided stroll around to get out in nature, meet new people and learn more about the new town. Or you can take a ride on one of the free bikes from App Bikes, based at the innovative sustainable transport hub at the gateway of the development. Enjoy 45 minutes of free hire, as part of the development’s commitment to encouraging active travel within and beyond the area. Take a ride around the lake and explore the beautiful scenery, or pop into the village for a spot of shopping or to run some errands. The sustainable travel options sit alongside a range of buzzing community spaces created by Waterbeach master- developer Urban&Civic. The Wild Wood play area is a new play space that allows children to get out in nature and play under the canopy of a picturesque woodland. Alternatively, take a moment to unwind at Evolve, the peaceful lakeside cafe. To get the blood flowing, the sports hall and studio host over 45 groups each month, offering a wide range of activities – from yoga and pilates to Rugbytots and the Waterbeach brass band. With so many

Cala and Stonebond’s homes have been designed with contemporary living in mind and are made to the highest sustainability standards. Homes are fitted with air source heat pumps and charging points for electric cars, allowing you and your family to make sustainable changes right from the get-go. Stonebond and Cala are open every day, with show homes available to view. Pop into the offices to discover a wide range of incentives and find out more about how you can start a new chapter at Waterbeach.

options, you’ll find plenty of motivation to stay active and settle into your new home. These amenities are set against the bustling backdrop of the monthly community market, which takes place on the third Sunday of every month in the Terraces space – selling everything from food and drink to arts and crafts. It’s a great chance to support local vendors and discover unique finds, all while soaking up the vibrant community spirit. From one-bedroom apartments to four-bedroom houses, all properties have been designed to integrate into the woodland setting, with the expansive walking and cycling routes connecting you to nature as well as the wider community.

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