Direct Cremation in Oundle
At
Cambridgeshire Direct Cremations, we’re honoured to help families in
Oundle and surrounding Northamptonshire villages arrange simple, dignified
direct cremations.
Our small, family-run team provides a caring and affordable alternative to a traditional funeral, focusing on compassion, transparency, and respect in everything we do.
From first contact to the safe return of ashes, we personally handle every stage of the process with care and professionalism.
A Simple Cremation Service You Can Trust
A direct cremation is a private, unattended cremation without a service or mourners present. It offers a calm, flexible way to say goodbye — allowing families to arrange a memorial later, in their own time.
Our Oundle cremation service takes care of everything: collection, paperwork, cremation, and ashes return. We ensure every arrangement is managed smoothly and respectfully by our experienced local team.

Why Families in Oundle Choose Us
- Local, family-run team serving Northamptonshire
- Fixed-fee direct cremation with no hidden extras
- Professional, compassionate care at every step
- 24-hour support whenever you need it
- The freedom to plan your own private farewell later
We’re proud to support families in Oundle, Barnwell, Ashton, and nearby communities with the same gentle service that defines our reputation.
Affordable Cremation in Northamptonshire
Our affordable cremation service provides everything you need in one clear price:
- Collection from within 15 miles of Oundle
- Professional care before cremation
- Assistance with all paperwork and arrangements
- Simple coffin and gown
- Cremation fees included
- Return of ashes in a biodegradable urn
Total cost from £1,290
(All essential services and third-party fees included — no hidden charges.)
See the full cost breakdown on our Pricing Page ›.

How Our Oundle Cremation Service Works
- Contact our team – We’ll explain everything clearly and answer your questions.
- Collection & care – Your loved one is brought into our care with dignity.
- Paperwork & preparation – We handle all necessary documentation.
- Cremation – The unattended cremation is carried out locally with professionalism and respect.
- Ashes returned – We arrange collection or local hand delivery at a time that suits you.
Every detail is managed personally by our family-run team for continuity and peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer cremation services in Oundle?
Yes. We provide direct cremation services to families in Oundle and nearby villages across Northamptonshire. Everything is handled by our small, local team to ensure a dignified and affordable experience.
What’s included in the price?
Our fixed-fee cremation service includes collection, care, cremation fees, and the return of ashes. There are no hidden extras or unexpected charges — we believe in complete transparency from the very beginning.
Can I still hold a memorial after the cremation?
Absolutely. Many families hold a small memorial, ashes scattering, or celebration of life after the cremation. This allows you to honour your loved one in a more personal and meaningful way, at a time that feels right.
How soon can a cremation be arranged?
Once the necessary paperwork is complete, a cremation can usually take place within a few days. Ashes are typically ready within a week, and we’ll arrange delivery or collection at your convenience.
Speak With Our Local Team
If you’re arranging a direct cremation in Oundle or nearby Northamptonshire villages, our friendly team is here to help.
We’ll explain everything clearly, handle all arrangements, and ensure the process remains simple and respectful throughout.
