Cottage vacation rentals in Saint Ives

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The exterior of the house is characterized by a red-tiled roof and cream-colored walls, featuring skylights that allow natural light. The design includes large white doors and a small window, framed by a neatly maintained garden area. Surrounding vegetation adds to the rural setting.
Cottage in Lutton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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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A bright and airy living area is characterized by high ceilings and exposed wooden beams. A yellow sofa is complemented by blue accent pillows, while a brown armchair adds warmth. A stone floor leads to large windows, bringing in natural light. Decorative art and furnishings enhance the space.
Cottage in Aldwincle
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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A detached lodge is set amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by various plants. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible beside the pond, complemented by a vibrant umbrella. Large windows reflect the natural light, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Bourn
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 179 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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Cottage in Landbeach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 503 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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A charming cottage with a mix of brick and timber façade is visible through greenery. The front is adorned with multiple windows, framed by shrubs and plants. A blue vehicle is parked nearby, complementing the inviting ambiance of the setting.
Cottage in Great Gransden
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

Number Eleven; Unique Boutique

An awarded Airbnb Superhost and with Trip Advisor Cert of Excellence, No 11 is possibly the only 170 year old labourer’s cottage with an outdoor sauna! Located in the quintessential village of Great Gransden, the cottage provides a luxurious base with which to explore Cambridgeshire and the East of England. No 11 also makes an ideal base for visiting academics or parents to Cambridge University that don’t wish to be in the middle of town. See House Manual for more info before booking.

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A traditional cottage entrance is framed by tall hollyhocks in shades of pink and white. The white door showcases a circular window and is adorned with a decorative sign. The surrounding area features a tidy pathway and mulch-lined planters.
Cottage in Whittlesey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A unique hidden away Fen cottage in Whittlesey

A lovely traditional fen cottage. Dating from the 18th century, but now modernised for a comfortable stay.Situated near theWash land nature reserve but only a short walk from the centre of the historic market town of Whittlesey. Ideal location for walking , fishing and exploring the Fens. Nearby is the Bronze Age settlement of Flag Fen. Whittlesey has a railway station with direct trains to, Ely, Cambridge and Peterborough all with Historic buildings and interesting shops.

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The exterior of the property is shown, featuring a spacious cobblestone driveway leading to a two-story building with a tiled roof. Large green doors and windows are visible, surrounded by lush greenery, contributing to a serene environment.
Cottage in Newton
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

A charming Annexe in rural setting

The Annexe stands in a peaceful location adjacent to a period residence, with its own private entrance, and is set within established grounds that enjoy far reaching views over the adjoining countryside. Positioned on the edge of this delightful village, the annexe is located just 6 miles from Cambridge City Centre. Babysitting option - Gym facilities - home cooked food upon request. Stansted Airport - 30 mins Cambridge City Centre - 15 mins Duxford Air Museum - 7 mins

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Cottage in Cambridgeshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 190 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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An exterior view of the property showcases a modern dark wooden facade contrasted by a well-kept lawn and patio area. A circular table with chairs is positioned on the patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Large windows provide natural light to the interior.
Cottage in Bourn
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 229 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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The exterior of Middle Cottage is shown, featuring a well-kept garden with green grass and diverse shrubs. A pathway leads to the front door, framed by a small flowering planter. The home displays a charming facade, with multiple windows and a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Pavenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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The exterior of the rustic retreat features a combination of wooden and stone finishes, complemented by a metal roof. A spacious patio surrounds the home, furnished with dining and lounging areas. Lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Yelling
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Old Dairy - a quiet countryside retreat

Relaxation in a quiet rural retreat. Take your morning coffee on the patio watching the sun rise over the fields with your only neighbours - the birds and the sheep. Outside there are country walks directly from the house, no driving required In the garden are recliner chairs, large dining table with umbrella and portable BBQ. In the colder weather snuggle up in front of the wood burner with a book, board games or the TV.

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A charming brick and flint cottage is set within manicured hedges, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a clock tower above. The surrounding gravel driveway leads to a well-maintained yard, enhancing the cottage's classic appeal against a backdrop of greenery and open sky.
Cottage in Babraham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 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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