
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ely
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Ely

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Ely vacation rentals start at G$27,198 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Ely vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Ely stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Ely
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Entire Home in a Convenient Location
Stylish home, sleeps 6. Two bedroom+ sofabed. Open plan living dining, well equipped kitchen, bathroom, utility room and small garden. Pet friendly. Ely Train Station, Tesco Superstore, Marina, Market Square and Ely Cathedral all within a short walk, with a variety of cafe's and restaurants along the way. Convenient links via train to Cambridge (20min), Kings Lynn (30min) and London (1h10min) making this an ideal location for your Cambridgeshire stay. Note parking can be tricky at peak times.
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Cozy One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral & Riverside
Cosy, modern, and fully equipped one bedroom flat— the perfect base to explore Ely and the surrounding area. Located just 3-mins walk to the picturesque riverside, 1-min walk to a free Car Park on Ship Lane (restrictions between 8:00-8:30am), and 7-10 mins walk to the majestic Ely Cathedral and Train Station with direct services to Cambridge, London, Norfolk, and beyond. A comfortable double bed, cosy lounge with dining area, a modern shower room, fresh towels, fully equipped kitchen and more.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Sunset Lodge, tranquil & stunning views near Ely!
If it’s peace and tranquillity you’re looking for, then Sunset Lodge is the place for you - a brand new converted building. Sit and unwind in your own paved courtyard whilst taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the fens and watch the sunset right before you! Sunset lodge is set in an acre of grounds only 1.5 miles from the beautiful city of Ely which boasts a wide selection of delicious restaurants, riverside walks, shops and historic buildings including the majestic Ely Cathedral!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
Stylish and tranquil apartment, near river
Enjoy a tranquil stay in our stylish contemporary apartment in the Waterside area of Ely - a popular tourist destination. The river is less than 1 min walk away - viewed from the entrance to the property. 10 mins walk to characterful pubs & restaurants, the railway station, 4 supermarkets. 15mins walk to the historic cathedral. Enjoy a leafy secluded area of our courtyard garden with a tinkling fountain. A car space available by request. We live next-door - available to answer queries.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Victorian School, small village near Ely
Victorian school in small village. Ely 10k/Cambridge 29k. Open plan sitting room/loft bedroom /sofa bed downstairs/ travel cot. Well equipped kitchen, table for meals/work. Wifi. Roomy shower. Private garden. Central heating (heat pump). Good walks/biking, bird watching/Ouse washes, 13thC Church, local pub, Fen landscape (Wicken Fen 17km). Carbon footprint reducing own towel option available for short stays (please enquire). Nb. no TV or dishwasher. Message for bookings over 2 weeks.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Delightful lodge on river marina, fully-furnished
Note: if booking for Friday October 2, check in will not be available until 16.30! Great for unwinding, walking, cycling, birdwatching and fishing, our small but perfectly formed lodge is set on a tranquil marina on the River Lark. Excellent base for a relaxing holiday or weekend break visiting the nearby historic cities of Cambridge, Ely or Bury St Edmunds. Fully furnished home of high quality. 33ft river frontage with mooring, parking for 2 guest cars, small garden and sun balcony.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Cosy Cottage 4 min walk to City Centre-Parking
Deacons Cottage is nestled on a quiet tree lined street just a 4 minute walk to Ely's historic city centre. Lovingly restored and beautifully furnished, this bijou cottage offers you a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living/dining room complete with double sofa bed, and a single and double bedroom. There are lovely views over the park and impressive cathedral, perfect for people watching. Outside has a small seating area and 2 parking spaces. WI-FI and a smart TV are included.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
A unique 2 Bedroom Apartment with Cathedral views.
The Old Warehouse Ely offers six unique apartments overlooking the historic Ely Cathedral. Our collection includes a variety of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom layouts, many with en-suite facilities, and flexible sleeping arrangements with single or king-size beds. Each apartment is finished to an exceptionally high standard, providing comfort and style for every stay. Well-behaved pets are welcome for an additional charge.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
The Coach House by Ely Cathedral
This cosy former Coach House is set in a cobbled courtyard a stone's throw from the medieval historic centre of Ely. Full of character and charm it offers all the comforts of modern living in a quirky style. Everything you need is just a walk away shops, markets, cafes, pubs, restaurants, museums, tourist attractions, galleries and river.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Modern studio in central Ely
Welcome to 39.5! This recently refurbished, centrally located studio in the heart of Ely offers a cozy, modern retreat perfect for a quick getaway. Though compact, it’s thoughtfully designed with all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy a blend of style and convenience in this charming space, ideal for a memorable night away.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Ely city centre, luxury self-catering, Apt. 1 of 3
Ideal for 2 people, Apartment I features a spacious en-suite bathroom with shower, self-contained kitchen and a lounge area with ample seating. A super-king-size bed is located in a charming niche, overlooking the lounge area. Stay in style in the heart of Ely’s city centre.
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
Tiny Home in Ely
A cozy tiny home with loft design. The private secluded covered outdoor space for you to relax and feel the difference. 6 minutes[1.4 miles] drive to the Ely Cathedral, and city center.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviewsPopular amenities for Ely family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Cart Shed Cambridge
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Romantic and luxurious cottage in private parkland
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Norfolk pet-friendly river retreat with hot tub
FamilyKitchenCheckout
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Hetty the Horsebox and Talula the trailer
Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Retreat by the Mill-perfect for a relaxing getaway
KitchenFamilyAccess
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Magdalene Lodge, Cambridge Country Club
Indoor spacesFamilyParks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
The Piggery - Luxury 2 Bedroom Cabin with Hottub
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Stunning Oak Glass House London Train Hot Tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Rural 2 bedroom house with parking
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Riverside Holiday Lodge
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Dog friendly suite with 2 beds on a quiet lane.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Cambridge one double bedroom cottage sleeps 3
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 509 reviews
Converted Stables 4BR 3 ensuite Sleeps 8
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Stunning home, idyllic village location, sleeps 8
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Historic Riverside Retreat ~ Walk to Pubs ~Garden
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Cosy, country village cottage
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Garden cottage in Norfolk with swimming pool
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
The Piggery - Country Getaway
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Wonderful 4-bed 1850s Suffolk cottage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Romantic or Family Rural Bliss
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews
Luxury Lodge in the Heart of The Fens
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Lakeside View
Indoor spacesFamilyPool
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Cosy Cottage with Pool, Tennis and Spa Treatments
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
The Gig House - Relaxing Spa Break
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Ely?
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| Avg. price | G$39,333 GYD | G$38,078 GYD | G$40,379 GYD | G$47,493 GYD | G$46,028 GYD | G$47,702 GYD | G$38,706 GYD | G$41,844 GYD | G$36,613 GYD | G$36,195 GYD | G$35,358 GYD | G$37,869 GYD |
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Destinations to explore
- Holkham beach
- Woburn Safari Park
- Burghley House
- Old Hunstanton Beach
- Sandringham Estate
- Heacham South Beach
- University of Cambridge
- Santa Pod Raceway
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
- Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
- Earlham Park
- University of East Anglia
- Gulliver's Land Theme Park Resort
- Brancaster Beach
- Snetterton Circuit
- Kettle's Yard
- Hylands Park
- Wicksteed Park
- Norwich Cathedral
- Go Ape Thetford (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
- Searles Leisure Resort
- Colchester Zoo
- Ely Cathedral
- High Lodge Thetford Forest





