Vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire

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A light-filled living room features two comfortable sofas with decorative cushions. A large rectangular coffee table with a tufted surface is placed on a patterned rug. A round wall clock is mounted above, complementing a neutral color palette.
Apartment in Trumpington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Former Victorian Townhouse Turned Boutique Retreat

Bedroom 1- Kingsize bed, ensuite bathroom with shower, hairdryer, chest of drawers and hanging rail. Bedroom 2- Double bed, chest of drawers and coat hooks. Living room- TV with Amazon Firestick, Netflix. Large DVD collection and DVD player. 2 x comfy sofas. Dining table with benches to seat 4. Kitchen- very well equipped for those who love to cook. Microwave, Dualit toaster and kettle, gas cooker, oven, fridge freezer, washer/dryer, Nespresso machine including coffee pods. Bathroom- with bath and shower over bath. The apartment is accessed by its own staircase. The parking space is right next to the apartment. I am a Cambridge local and happy to share my knowledge if you need any tips, recommendations or advice. I am a new host and keen to make sure my guests have the best stay possible! Please get in touch if you encounter any problems and I will do my best to rectify them as soon as possible. Located in the lively Hills Road neighborhood, the apartment just across the street from the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens. The historic city center, home to the city’s most famous landmarks, is also within easy walking distance. Buses run regularly and stop on Hills road. The train station is 5 mins walk away. Most places of interest are easily walked to or cycled to. Parking for 1 car is provided. There is short stay pay and display parking for additional vehicles near by but it may be difficult to park a second car for longer periods.

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A comfortable double bedroom features a scandi-style birch bed with a large pillow headboard. Soft cotton bedding in neutral tones is accented by colorful pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while framed art hangs above, enhancing the room's serene atmosphere.
Home in Cambridgeshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beech Trees - stylish annexe 10min city centre

*1 Night Bookings Taken* Beech Trees is situated in the picturesque village of Duxford, just 9 miles south of the City and within walking distance of Whittlesford station where trains into Cambridge take 10mins. IWM Duxford is nearby and there are fine countryside walks and several gastro pubs, restaurants, and bistros to choose from locally. The M11 is just over a mile away and Addenbrookes, AstraZeneca, Granta Park, Babraham Institute and Wellcome Genome Campus are all a short distance by car.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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The exterior of the guest house is showcased, featuring a dark wooden façade and a single window. The door stands open, revealing a glimpse of the interior. A small table with two decorative items is visible outside, and greenery surrounds the structure.
Guesthouse in Comberton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Snug, welcoming Guest House in Comberton

Hazelnut Studio is a pretty, one bed guest house located in the garden of a Grade II listed cottage. It is situated 5 miles away from the historic university city of Cambridge, which is easy to reach by car, bus or bike via a good cycle route. There is free on-street parking next to the studio. The guest house itself has a modern feel with a new bathroom, a table and chairs and a new, comfy queen-sized bed. You will also have access to a patio with an outdoor dining area and a pretty garden.

Superhost
A bright bedroom is highlighted by a large window dressed with soft curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A white bed and a small desk with floral decor complement the warm peach walls, creating a calming ambiance.
Apartment in East Chesterton
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Riverside View

A bright, self-contained flat with off-street parking, secure patio garden and stunning views from the bedroom window over Stourbridge Common and the River Cam and watch rowers glide by. 7-minute walk to Cambridge North and close to the Science Park. 5-minute riverside walk leads to the historic pub The Green Dragon, where it's fabled that Tolkien wrote "The Lord of the Rings". Explore Cambridge’s rich mix of heritage, innovation, and culture from this peaceful, well-connected base.

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An open layout studio features a seating area with a comfortable sofa and bar-style seating at a kitchen counter. Large glass doors lead to a serene garden view, while a neatly made bed with striped bedding is positioned in the corner.
Place to stay in Cambridgeshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Two comfortable chairs with vibrant upholstery are positioned next to large windows, offering a view of the lush greenery outside. A small wooden table holds a travel magazine and two glasses, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Thriplow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The Barn: Gorgeous alternative to a hotel room

The Barn is a self contained annex attached to our house, The Old Bakery, but with its own private access. We also have "The Cob" and "The Bakehouse", each suitable for 2 adults. Situated in an idyllic quiet position overlooking our garden and field beyond, in the historic village of Thriplow. A minutes walk and you reach the award winning community run gastro pub. Only 8 miles from Cambridge, so perfect for working in the city or surrounding area - a homely alternative to a hotel.

Top guest favorite
The open living area features natural stone flooring and a cozy seating arrangement with soft sofas. A staircase leads to the upper level, while nearby, a small dining table is set for intimate meals. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space.
Guesthouse in Hauxton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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.

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A cozy sleeping area is shown with a double bed adorned in white linens. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the space, offering a view of the garden. A bedside table holds a lamp, and a television is mounted on the wall.
Tiny home in Cambridgeshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Entire studio flat in Cambridge

This cosy home is located in south Cambridge near to the train station and within half an hour walking distance of the historic city centre. The space is a separate building in our garden. We are located close to the vibrant Mill Road area, which has many independent shops, Delis and restaurants. Also close by is the Junction music venue, The Light cinema, tenpin bowling and Puregym. We are 10 minutes by bike from the biomedical campus and Addenbrookes Hospital.

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A quaint thatched cottage is nestled among greenery, featuring a distinctive blue door. The exterior showcases a mix of white timber framing and natural foliage, with a pathway leading to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Hut in Elsworth, Cambridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,058 reviews

Tiny thatched cottage in idyllic village

A tiny, quaint, timber framed, thatched building in the owner's front garden, offering a romantic stay with complete privacy for two people. King size bed plus en-suite shower and toilet, TV, microwave, mini fridge with breakfast, tea, coffee and free Wi-Fi. It is an incredibly peaceful place to stay -fall asleep to the hoot of owls and be woken by bird song. It’s located in the quintessentially English village of Elsworth, 8 miles from Cambridge.

Top guest favorite
An inviting exterior view of the Little Hop House reveals a charming brick facade with gray double doors. Two wicker chairs are placed on the cobblestone patio, surrounded by potted plants and colorful flowers, creating a welcoming atmosphere in the garden.
Barn in Gamlingay
5 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

The Little Hop House, a cosy one bedroom barn

The Little Hop House is a beautifully restored 250 year old building expertly converted from an Old Hop store to a one bedroom annex. It has a well equipped kitchen, living room, large bedroom and bathroom, making this unique space perfect if you are working in the area, a weekend get away or visiting the beautiful historic city of Cambridge. A log burner and under floor heating will ensure your stay is cosy and snug even in the winter months.

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A bright kitchen area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Dark cabinetry contrasts with white walls and tile backsplash, while natural light streams through the windows. A Rangemaster cooker is positioned in the corner, complementing other modern appliances.
Farm stay in Harlton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Relaxing rural property, amazing decor!

The Hayloft is a beautiful property with a stunning interior. A truly rural escape, but still close to historic Cambridge. Local walks and lovely views. Watch the sun set from the comfort of a large Chesterfield sofa through a large picture window while the open fire crackles! Great English pub AND authentic Italian restaurant in the village both within walking distance. Sumptuous bedding, freestanding bath, open fire and beautiful decor!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in hotel rentals in South Cambridgeshire District?

    Experience the best of South Cambridgeshire District with our hotel rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there South Cambridgeshire District vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 40 vacation homes with pools in South Cambridgeshire District, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Where should I stay in South Cambridgeshire District?

    Make yourself at home in South Cambridgeshire District by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 590 vacation rentals in Trumpington, over 1,870 vacation rentals in Cherry Hinton, and over 1,330 vacation rentals in East Chesterton.

  • Do tiny house rentals in South Cambridgeshire District have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 tiny house rentals with a kitchen in South Cambridgeshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in South Cambridgeshire District have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in South Cambridgeshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in South Cambridgeshire District have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 cabin rentals with free parking in South Cambridgeshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in South Cambridgeshire District have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 170 condo rentals with wifi in South Cambridgeshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in South Cambridgeshire District?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,450 vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire District featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire District?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in South Cambridgeshire District. Choose from more than 530 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Loft Rentals in South Cambridgeshire District?

    Enhance your stay in our Loft Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,920 vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,010 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 540 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,800 of South Cambridgeshire vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Cambridgeshire rentals

  • 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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