Vacation rentals in Cambridge

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cambridge

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 380 vacation rentals in Cambridge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cambridge vacation rentals start at G$2,089 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,210 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    130 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    370 of Cambridge vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cambridge rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cambridge stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Cambridge

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a flat-screen TV mounted on a light-colored wall. Green sectional sofas encircle a round glass coffee table, accented by a decorative piece. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the open-concept design and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Chic 3 Bedroom w/ parking, EV charger

Escape to our chic casita where modern comfort meets serene surroundings. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and smart TVs while charging your EV with our EV fast charger Ellacott Outlook, just a 5-minute stroll away, offers breathtaking views of the peaceful mill pond. Adventure seekers will love the 5-minute drive to Blackbridge Canoe Launch Explore Hespeler Village close by a vibrant destination just 15 minutes away, with cozy restaurants, inviting bars, and charming boutiques. Questions?Please message me

Guest favorite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave. A cozy black and white patterned rug runs along the floor, complementing the light wood tones. Natural light is provided by a small window above the sink.
Home in Cambridge
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cozy Home in Cambridge + parking

Welcome to our brand-new 1-bedroom basement unit, where comfort and cleanliness meet. Enjoy a spacious living room perfect for relaxation, and a cozy, well-equipped kitchen to prepare delightful meals. Every detail has been considered to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With modern amenities and a fresh ambiance, you'll feel right at home. Explore the nearby attractions and return to your private sanctuary for a peaceful retreat. Come experience the charm of our well-appointed space!

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Cambridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Sunset Suite • Peaceful 2BR Cambridge

Unwind at The Sunset Suite, and indulge in the timeless charm and modern luxury of this home-away-from-home. With its beautifully curated interior and picturesque 1/3 acre lot, you can enjoy your time indoors - or out. Located just 5 minutes from the downtown core, you’re also close to all of the fun and exciting things happening in Cambridge, ON. This cozy residence comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, and is the perfect place to relax and spend time with your friends and family.

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Kitchener
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Cozy Coach House (street level - free parking)

Located on a tree-lined street nestled between Downtown Kitchener and Uptown Waterloo, this 120-year-old former candy store; attached to the main house, is steps away from the train station, public transit, Google, Grand River Hospital, and the bike friendly Spur Line trail. Short walk to grocery store, the LCBO, restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries and brew pubs. Parking space, private washroom, and private entrance on street level, make this unique, light-filled studio a cut above.

Top guest favorite
An open concept living area features leather sofas arranged around a coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall, and the kitchen area is visible in the background. Natural light filters through a staircase leading to the upper level.
Guest suite in Cambridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Silver Birch Suite

Professionally designed guest suite with open concept layout. The guest suite located on the lower level of our home has a comfortable living space to welcome you and provide an enjoyable and relaxing "Home-Away-from-Home" stay. We live on the main level of the house. Access to the suite is through the shared entrance on the main level of our house. Our property is within walking distance to the "RARE" nature reserve and hiking trails overlooking the beautiful Grand River.

Top guest favorite
A sunroom features a mixture of wooden furniture, including a sectional sofa and lounge chairs, arranged around a central table. String lights hanging overhead provide warm illumination, while large windows offer views of the surrounding nature.
Home in Cambridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

"Cottage Home On The River" 1 Bedroom

Welcome to Speed Island Trail! Nestled on 1 Acre property in a forested area that backs onto the Speed River. Enjoy Beautiful views all season long with large floor to ceiling windows and wildlife right outside your door. It is just like being out at the cottage. This beautiful one bedroom house is beautifully decorated, has a large kitchen and a breakfast bar. Enjoy the large sunroom and deck where you can sit back and relax. Added bonus the Chickadees eat right off your hand!

Guest favorite
A hanging chair is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a spacious green backyard. A fire pit area is visible in the background, surrounded by seating, all enclosed by tall wooden fencing and trees, providing a private outdoor space.
Home in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Cozy 3-Bed Bungalow with Big Yard Near KW & Guelph

Cozy, modern 3-bed / 1-bath bungalow near historic Hespeler Village Thoughtfully upgraded with comfort in mind — ideal for families, couples, remote work, or a relaxing getaway 📺 Smart TV with Netflix 🛜 High-speed Wi-Fi 🛌 2 Queen beds + 1 Double bed 💤 Sleeps up to 5 guests 👩🏽‍🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 🌲Private backyard with outdoor seating & large fire pit 🚗 Multiple parking spaces Minutes from the 401, centrally located between Cambridge, KW & Guelph

Guest favorite
Two light blue chairs are positioned near a tranquil lake, with a bottle of wine and a glass resting on a wooden table. A sign displaying 'LIVE THE LIFE YOU'VE IMAGINED' is set upright on the ground, surrounded by greenery and soft grass.
Home in Cambridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Shades Mill Lake - Unit 1 of 2. 3rd Bed available.

LIKE NOTHING ELSE in Cambridge or K-W! • FREE 4 elongated tubes to use in season • FREE Coffee & Tea • Top 1% airbnb bookings • Luxurious Bath Robes • 12km of Trails in Shades Mill Conservation Area • Living, dining, family room, 2 bedrooms & 2 full bath • FAST WIFI, Free Netflix, AC • Cottage life 4km south of 401 Cambridge Mill 3km 1 acre property with 1 Airbnb unit & owner's part time home Love Nature you'll ♥ it here

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by a dark brown couch adorned with two purple pillows. A light-colored coffee table sits on an area rug with a blue and cream pattern. A mirror and wooden wardrobe are visible in the background.
Bungalow in Cambridge
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Hespeler Bungalow by the River

Cute basement bungalow in Hespeler Village. Short walk to the river, trails, and village pubs. Private basement apartment with separate entrance, gas fireplace, TV, wifi, minifridge, Kurig coffee machine, kettle, and private washroom. Minutes away from the 401. We live in the apartment upstairs and are happy to answer any questions but we give our guests space and privacy during their stay.

Guest favorite
Home in Cambridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

4BR Family Home with Hot Tub and Backyard

Welcome to your perfect family and pet-friendly getaway! This elegant 4-bedroom home offers a blend of comfort, space, and thoughtful amenities—ideal for families, large groups, and travelers bringing their furry companions. Set in a quiet, prestigious neighborhood, this home is designed to feel both relaxing and functional, whether you're here for a short stay or a longer retreat.

Guest favorite
Home in Cambridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Modern 4BR Home w/ Scenic View + EV Charger

Escape to our bright & stylish 4-bedroom retreat, perfect for families and groups. This sophisticated home features an open-concept living area, a dedicated workspace with 1.5 GBPS Wi-Fi, and a private backyard on a serene ravine lot. Enjoy modern amenities like an EV charger and a peaceful neighborhood setting. Comfortably accommodates your entire group for a memorable stay.

Top guest favorite
Home in Cambridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Birch House on the Hill

Birch House on the Hill is within 15 minutes walking distance to Historic Downtown Galt, The Gas Light District, The Grand River and just 2 minutes steps away to the nearby Farm League Brewery. A cozy, modern, and private 2 bedroom house is the perfect relaxing getaway for solo traveler, couples or small families! Easy self check-in with smart-lock keypad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cambridge?

    Cambridge has welcoming stays near downtown Galt, the Hespeler area, and along the Grand River. Many travelers choose neighborhoods close to the river or historic main streets for easy access to local cafes, shops, and scenic walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Cambridge with kids?

    Families often explore the rare Charitable Research Reserve, local indoor play spaces, and splash pads during warmer months. Riverside parks set a relaxed scene for picnics and spotting wildlife near the riverbanks.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cambridge?

    Discover the historic Galt core, explore the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, or walk scenic trails at the rare Charitable Research Reserve. Local art galleries and farmers’ markets add to a weekend itinerary.

  • How is the weather in Cambridge?

    Cambridge has warm summers around 57–79°F (14–26°C) through August, mild to cool autumns near 41–72°F (5–22°C), and rain spread evenly across these months. A light jacket and umbrella are handy in fall.

  • When is the best time to visit Cambridge?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, with comfortable temperatures and regular local events. Autumn brings changing leaves, especially along the river paths and wooded areas.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cambridge?

    The Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory is frequently suggested for nature lovers, while the historic Galt area has picturesque streets and riverside views. The Fashion History Museum and rare Charitable Research Reserve also draw visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cambridge?

    Enjoy natural trails at the rare Charitable Research Reserve, or wander riverside paths in Riverside Park and Dumfries Conservation Area. These routes highlight forests, meadows, and river views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cambridge?

    Family favorites include the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, splash pads, and hands-on workshops at local museums. Parks with accessible trails and playgrounds make it easy to spend time outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cambridge?

    Explore historic towns nearby, visit conservation areas for hiking, or spend an afternoon at local farmers’ markets. Arts festivals and cultural sites in surrounding cities are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cambridge?

    Several neighborhoods have pet-friendly rentals, especially near green spaces and riverside trails. Parks such as Riverside Park make it easy to get outside with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cambridge?

    Arrive early at popular markets to enjoy fresh local produce, and bring comfortable shoes for walking historic streets or park trails. Locals often recommend experiencing the city’s riverside paths at sunrise or sunset.

  • What is Cambridge known for?

    Cambridge is known for its riverside heritage in the Galt, Preston, and Hespeler areas, stone century buildings, and locally rooted arts and theatre. Conservation initiatives and natural spaces are central to its character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cambridge?

    The Fashion History Museum is often considered a hidden gem for those interested in costume and design, while Mill Race Park has atmospheric river views. Small independent cafés, tucked in historic corners, showcase local flavor.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cambridge?

    Cambridge has locally inspired bakery treats, comforting Mennonite recipes, and international flavors at farmers’ markets or main street eateries. Many visitors try homemade jams, seasonal pies, or diverse comfort foods.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cambridge?

    Pack layers, a raincoat, and comfortable walking shoes to enjoy parks or downtown walks. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are handy for changing weather and extended outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Cambridge like?

    Cambridge has laid-back pubs, live performance venues, and casual late-night eateries, especially around the Galt area. Look for local music nights or poetry readings for a low-key evening out.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cambridge?

    Many visitors enjoy recurring outdoor concerts in summer, a fall harvest festival, and seasonal arts celebrations around downtown Galt. The Christmas in Cambridge series draws crowds with festive lights and community activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available across Cambridge, especially near neighbourhood parks and main shopping streets. Look for features like kitchens, extra bedding, or backyard spaces to make stays comfortable.

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