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The Orchard Apartment
The Orchard studio apartment offers spacious accommodation; own entrance hall, shower/bathroom, kitchenette including, air fryer, hot plate, microwave, toaster, kettle, slow cooker, sink. Also large living/sleeping room, Juliette balcony with open views over stunning countryside. We are located in the quiet historic village of Landbeach, situated about 4 miles north of Cambridge Center and 2 miles from the Cambridge Science Park. Landbeach offers excellent links to the M11, A14 (A1) and the A10.

Stylish & Tranquil Garden Studio
Our newly built 28m² Garden Studio is a 3-minute walk from the scenic Cam River and conveniently located near the heart of Cambridge. This beautifully designed space features a king-sized bed and plush sofa, complemented by underfloor heating and black-out blinds, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. This garden retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility with a private outdoor seating area. Parking is not available on the premises however parking areas nearby can be recommended.

Trinity: luxury lodge in a stunning, lake location
At Cambridgeshire Lakes, we believe that your holiday should start from the moment you drive down our rural, tree-lined track and into the serenity of our stunning lakeside location. The lodge provides a stylish and comfortable accommodation for couples or groups of four people. The vaulted living area includes a large dining table, two comfy sofas surrounding the wood burner and a large flat screen Smart TV. We currently have four lodges available on the site (sleeping 16 in total).

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults
Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

Meadow Cottage Sleeps 8 Free carpark 3km to town
Meadow cottage has been designed and built for the holiday market. Everything has been thought of to make sure your stay is as comfortable as possible. The kitchen is fully equipped and basic cooking ingredients supplied. The bathrooms also are supplied with toiletries. A large garden with decking and outside seating and a large off road carpark for 4/5 cars. On request and with enough notice, there maybe a possibility to accommodate one more guest at a cost of £45 per night.

Cool, cosy annex in Hauxton
Fresh, contemporary 2 storey 1 bedroom property ideal for a couple, with capacity to sleep another adult or child. The entire annex is yours for your stay. Hauxton is a quiet, attractive village located just 3.9 miles south of Cambridge city centre – nature, green spaces and rural walks in abundance yet super easy to get into Cambridge, the perfect base to explore. London access nearby (rail or road) and a 5 minute drive from the M11. Discounts may be available for long stays.

Self contained Apartment with private garden
Annexe No 9 is a bright, modern and very well equipped apartment in an excellent location. Close to the centre of Cambridge, The Annexe is ideally suited for short or longer term stays, for both leisure and business traveller. Superbly equipped, with free private parking and a private garden with lawn and patio, this apartment will be a very comfortable choice. Only three miles from the historic town centre, Annexe No 9 is ideally placed for both work and tourism.

Luxury Countryside Retreat with Hot Tub
Escape to a secluded countryside haven moments from Cambridge. With its own private entrance, generous gardens and sweeping rural views, this property combines space, privacy and comfort in equal measure. Unwind in the premium British-made hot tub featuring UV filtration technology, then venture into historic Cambridge — just a short drive away — for culture, dining and riverside walks. The perfect balance of country calm and city access.

Honey Hill Lodge
Located in the pretty village of Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire. Less than 2 miles away from the historic market town of St.Ives and just 10 miles away from the stunning city of Cambridge this ideally placed bolt hole is in the perfect location for exploring the area. Honey Hill Lodge is fully equipped and sits in a quite corner of the village and nestled in our family garden with lovely views across the lawn and the surrounding fields.

Clock Cottage - spacious historic converted dairy
Clock Cottage is a handsome Grade 2 listed detached brick and flint cottage in a desirable and sought after convenient location. The spacious accommodation is set within the grounds of Home Farm House, an important farmhouse dating back to the 17th Century. The cottage extends over 1,200 square foot providing hall, sitting room, study, fitted kitchen/ dining room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, garden and a private south facing courtyard.

Luxury Apartment (B) in Duxford
Enter this timeless and elegant church, constructed in 1794 and located in the picturesque village of Duxford, just a stone's throw from the lively city centre of Cambridge. This Grade II listed church has been thoughtfully transformed into two boutique mezzanine one-bedroom apartments, preserving the building's graceful original features. The church's conversion was showcased on the BBC One program 'Homes Under the Hammer'.

The Coach House, close to Cambridge
A charming old coach house, offering characterful, comfortable and well-maintained accommodation for 1-2 guests. In a peaceful, sunny garden, in a village 5 miles from Cambridge centre. Easy travel into Cambridge by car, rail or bus. London is also accessible by train. Discounts are available for weekly and monthly bookings
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When is the best time to visit South Cambridgeshire?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$22,478 GYD | G$23,102 GYD | G$23,727 GYD | G$24,975 GYD | G$25,808 GYD | G$26,432 GYD | G$27,473 GYD | G$26,640 GYD | G$26,432 GYD | G$26,224 GYD | G$24,767 GYD | G$26,432 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in South Cambridgeshire District?
South Cambridgeshire District has stays in historic villages and countryside areas, with options near market towns, nature reserves, and family farms. Many travelers enjoy accommodations with garden views or easy access to local walking paths.
What are the best things to do in South Cambridgeshire District with kids?
Families can explore interactive farm parks, adventure playgrounds, and nature trails around the district. Many enjoy educational visits to local museums or picnics in village greens and country parks.
What are some of the best things to do in South Cambridgeshire District?
Explore heritage sites, charming villages, and traditional markets, or walk countryside paths surrounded by meadows and woodland. The district has historic manor houses, birdwatching spots, and local art galleries to discover.
How is the weather in South Cambridgeshire District?
South Cambridgeshire District experiences cool winters, with temperatures around 35–45°F (2–7°C), and mild summers, usually 54–72°F (12–22°C). Rain spreads through the year, so packing a raincoat and layers can be helpful.
What are the best places to visit in South Cambridgeshire District?
Wimpole Estate, with its grand house and parkland, is one of the most popular destinations in South Cambridgeshire District. You can also explore historic villages known for traditional pubs, churches, and local markets, as well as nature reserves set among gentle countryside.
What are some hiking trails in South Cambridgeshire District?
Explore walking routes at Wandlebury Country Park, woodland paths near Hardwick Wood, and trails through the Gog Magog Hills. Many find the scenery especially inviting in spring and autumn.
What are some family activities we can do in South Cambridgeshire District?
Families often enjoy farm visits, local playgrounds, and seasonal activities at heritage sites. Riverbank walks and wildlife spotting in country parks are regularly popular for children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Cambridgeshire District?
Consider exploring the historic city of Cambridge, local country estates, or nearby nature reserves. Some travelers venture to neighboring market towns, art exhibits, or riverside picnic spots for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Cambridgeshire District?
South Cambridgeshire District has pet-friendly stays in several villages and countryside areas, often with direct access to walking trails and open spaces. Always check individual listing details regarding pets before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting South Cambridgeshire District?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for village streets and country trails, and be ready for changing weather. Visiting farm shops and village pubs gives a taste of local culture and produce.
What is South Cambridgeshire District known for?
The district is known for rural landscapes, traditional villages, and historic country houses. Its connection to agricultural heritage and local markets shapes much of the community's character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Cambridgeshire District?
Explore lesser-known nature reserves, quiet historic churches, or independent art galleries tucked in village settings. Many visitors discover wildlife spotting sites and ancient woodlands off the main tourist paths.
What are the best foods to try in South Cambridgeshire District?
Traditional fare features locally baked breads, seasonal fruit desserts, and produce from farm shops. Pubs and markets often serve regional cheeses, game dishes, and classic British comfort foods.
What should I bring for a trip to South Cambridgeshire District?
Pack layers and a raincoat for changing weather, plus comfortable shoes for walks on village lanes and nature trails. A reusable water bottle is handy for countryside outings.
What is the nightlife in South Cambridgeshire District like?
Nightlife is typically centered around welcoming pubs, some with live music or quiz nights, especially in larger villages. Many enjoy relaxed evenings with locally brewed ales and friendly conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in South Cambridgeshire District?
Seasonal village fairs, agricultural shows, and harvest festivals are frequently suggested highlights. The district also hosts open garden days and art trails, often celebrated in late spring and summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire District?
Many family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout the district, including cottages with gardens and properties near playgrounds or parks. Features like extra bedrooms or kitchen facilities can make traveling with children more comfortable.
When is the best time to visit South Cambridgeshire District?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable weather and countryside walks, with temperatures generally between 50–72°F (10–22°C). Many visitors enjoy village festivals and blossoming landscapes during this period.
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20 properties feature pools

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1,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,790 of South Cambridgeshire vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
South Cambridgeshire stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
South Cambridgeshire's top spots, include Cambridge University Botanic Garden, The Fitzwilliam Museum, and King's College Chapel
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