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Woodbine Farm: A clean peaceful country retreat
Peaceful rural rarebreeds farm on the Northants/Cambs border, with EV charger. Near to the East of England Show ground, Peterborough, Stamford, Burghley House & Oundle. Beautiful pub in next village. Light & airy (redecorated Mar ‘23) house with secure off-road parking. Fully equipped kitchen including a washer/dryer, dishwasher & full-size fridge-freezer. Living room has TV, DVD & Sky TV. Beautiful views across the farm to see the animals:Reindeer, Emu, Ostrich, Rhea, Llama, Camels & Alpaca.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
The Old Forge, gorgeous 2 bedroom cottage
In Aldwincle village 5 miles from the historic market town of Oundle. Beautiful recently converted bright space with open plan well equipped kitchen, dining and living room with a woodburner. Great country walks and a nature reserve within five minutes. A pretty enclosed garden with patio and a view of the church. Two bedrooms with comfortable Hypnos beds, one king size bed, the other has twin beds. Off street parking for 2 cars. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome but not to be left alone.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Stunning lodge in idyllic setting, near Cambridge
Unwind completely in this detached private lodge, overlooking a natural pond, abundant with wildlife. Breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds. Relax. The lodge is perfectly designed and fully equipped, a truly comforting retreat. Within 10 minutes walk there’s a butcher, baker, deli, cafe and restaurants. Lovely walks across open countryside lead to some of the best eateries in the area. Explore museums and galleries, and enjoy theatre, festivals and punting in historic Cambridge and Ely.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Barn Cottage on the edge of Milton Country Park
A delightful & characterful detached self catering cottage in a country setting, on the edge of Milton Country Park with a king sized bed. Placed on a no through road directly leading to the river tow path into the city making it perfect for cyclists. We are on the door step for Cambridge city, Science & Business Parks, Cambridge North Railway Station, Milton Country Park & walks along the River Cam. Free parking. Tea, coffee and sugar is provided. We are unable to accept children or animals.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews
Cambridge one double bedroom cottage sleeps 3
Unwins House cottage is a renovated space offering one double bedroom, open planned living/dining and a separate Shower room. We are located in the quiet conservation Village of Landbeach just North of the City of Cambridge, and just 3.7 miles from the renowned Cambridge Science Park & Business Park offering excellent links to M11, A14 (A1) and the A10 The City of Ely is 11 miles up the A10 The Park & Ride is 1.5miles away offering frequent busses into the city centre. (every ten minutes)
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
Cozy cottage overlooking fields, Upwell
Plawfield Cottage is quaint, a little bit quirky and full of charm. Dating from the 18th century it is to be found in the historic Fenland village of Upwell, Norfolk in a quiet, private secluded spot overlooking open fields to the rear. The cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to five guests. Upwell has pubs, convenience stores, butchers, take-aways and roadside veg stalls. It is the perfect base for trips both inland and coastal in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk or further afield.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Country Cottage Self Catering Accommodation
We are pleased to offer secluded countryside accommodation within the tranquil and beautiful surroundings of the small East Anglian country village of West Wratting. Located In easy reach of Cambridge (10 miles), Standsted Airport (32 miles), Duxford (14 miles) and London (60 miles). The accommodation comprises of a country cottage that sleeps up to 6 persons. Set within a peaceful country garden. Off road car parking is available. I am happy to accommodate key workers at anytime.
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews
Contemporary Two Bedroom Barn with Private Hot Tub
Alice Barn at Clopton Courtyard is a stylish two bedroom single floor barn conversion, which overlooks the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside. A private wood burning hot tub with countryside views makes this a perfect spot to relax in the evening (HOT TUB FEE APPLIES FOR 16TH - 19TH JUNE ). The barn also has access to a shared BBQ and fire pit. With Cambridge just 20 minutes away by car, Alice Barn provides an excellent spot from which to explore this historic city.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
The Bull Pen - Barn conversion 3 Ensuite bedrooms
The Bull Pen is 8 miles west of Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire village of Bourn. It is a comfortable and peaceful place with open space indoors and outside for friends and families to enjoy. All the rooms look across traditional pasture with arable fields beyond. It is ideal for a holiday combining 'time in' the city and 'time-out' of the city! Traveling into Cambridge is easy; there is a Park&Ride bus station just 10 minutes drive away.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Charming country cottage in quiet rural setting
Situated on the fringe of a picturesque North Bedfordshire village, Middle Cottage is perfect for a peaceful breakaway. Country strolls, a round of golf at award winning Pavenham Park Golf Club, or a drink at the local pub are all a stone's throw away. Ideally located for day-trips to London, Cambridge or Oxford, or just stay at home, enjoy the beautiful surrounding countryside and snuggle up with a book in front of the wood burner.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
No. 6. Courtyard Cottage
No.6 is a cosy two bed cottage in a quiet residential courtyard situated in the rural beauty of the small Cambridgeshire village of Fen Drayton. Comfortably decorated and furnished, you will immediately feel at home with your feet up in front of the log burner. No.6 provides the perfect base for holidaying families and friends, business travelers and well behaved furry four-pawed loved ones.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviewsPopular amenities for Saint Ives cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Cart Lodge - relaxing rural spa break
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Modern house in countryside setting with hot tub!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
The Manor HotTub tranquil Escape sleeps 7
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Dog Friendly Cottage with Hot Tub | 1hr from Londo
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
1 Bed in Dunmow (oc-51222)
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Bethnal&Bec Luxury Stay with Outdoor Bath (Bec)
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
2 Bed in Bedford (oc-79558)
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4.58 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
3 Bed in Feltwell (oc-f42754)
New place to stayPet-friendly cottage rentals

The Old Reading Rooms Linton
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Churchyard Ketton stone cottage next to the pub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Beautiful Grade II Listed Barn Conversion
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
A charming Annexe in rural setting
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Peaceful cottage escape · Garden · Fast Wi-Fi
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
Number Eleven; Unique Boutique
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews
Beautiful Cottage in the heart of Buntingford
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Cottage Old Barn Room at Wallis Farm House
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Ponds Cottage - Rural Perfection & WFH Heaven
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews
Cosy Cottage 4 min walk to City Centre-Parking
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Charming Cottage in the City Centre | Free Parking
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Luxury, rural self contained cottage near Bedford
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews
The Coach House by Ely Cathedral
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Beautiful thatched cottage, Barley, Herts
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews
Entire Thatched Cottage
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Lovely listed cottage in old centre with garden.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Silverstone Circuit
- The National Bowl
- Warner Bros Studio Tour London
- Woburn Safari Park
- Sandringham Estate
- Burghley House
- Old Hunstanton Beach
- Heacham South Beach
- University of Cambridge
- Santa Pod Raceway
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
- Waddesdon Manor
- Belvoir Castle
- Gulliver's Land Theme Park Resort
- Snetterton Circuit
- Kettle's Yard
- Hylands Park
- Wicksteed Park
- Whipsnade Zoo
- Go Ape Thetford (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
- Searles Leisure Resort
- Ely Cathedral
- High Lodge Thetford Forest
- The Fitzwilliam Museum




