Holiday rentals in South Cambridgeshire

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Guest favourite
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.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 521 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.

Top guest favourite
A compact kitchen area features a refrigerator, sink, and cabinets. Light-colored walls and gray flooring create a spacious feel. Double doors open to a garden view, providing natural light and access to the outdoor space. Essential kitchen appliances are present for convenience.
Guest house
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Studio with Garden Views

Refurbished private unit in Stapleford with separate access and self check in. Quiet residential area with parking and easy access to M11. Ten minutes walk to Shelford Train Station (Liverpool St Line to London and Cambridge). On bus route to Addenbrookes hospital and Cambridge town centre. Village centre with bakery, butcher, supermarket and eateries just a stroll away. THE SPACE Refurbished en-suite room . King size bed, lamp, toaster, microwave, kettle, fridge, sink, TV, wifi and hairdryer.

Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Guest house
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 163 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.
Flat
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 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 favourite
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.
Guest house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 341 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.

Guest favourite
A bright dining area features a round table set for four, complemented by wooden chairs. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the light-colored walls. Decorative shelves display a variety of items, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the space.
Loft
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Central Victorian Villa 2 Floor+ Parking, Garden

Open-plan loft in the heart of Cambridge, charming Newtown neighborhood. Set over two floors, this bright and airy apartment features a spacious living area with high ceilings and a well-equipped kitchen and dining space. Ideal for couples, the flat comfortably sleeps up to four guests with a bedroom downstairs and futon sofa bed in the living area. You’ll also enjoy direct access to a small garden. 5 minutes from the train station, and surrounded by pubs, shops, and restaurants.

Guest favourite
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.
Guest house
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 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.

Top guest favourite
A bright conservatory is featured, showcasing a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large glass doors open to the garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A small decorative centerpiece sits on the table, with views of the green space and garden structures visible beyond.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Private Annexe Sawston Cambridge By( Ann & John )

Sawston Cambs Sparkling clean stylish Private Self-contained Studio annex. Home From Home Children Welcome Free off road parking. Light and spacious,Central heating Suit- Professional -small family-students Close By Duxford IWM Babraham Inst Genome EBI Addenbrooks Cambridge Double bed, 2 additional single beds as required, & a cot En-suite, Kitchenet is well equipped ideal home cooking All round a versatile great place to stay Please read our reviews

Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 333 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.

Superhost
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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 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

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

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in South Cambridgeshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 bungalow rentals with free parking in South Cambridgeshire District. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do farmstay rentals in South Cambridgeshire District have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 farmstay 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 1,420 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 540 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

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

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

    South Cambridgeshire District has more than 1,010 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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

    Experience the best of South Cambridgeshire District with our private suite rentals, starting at about $20 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 20 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 1,870 vacation rentals in Cherry Hinton, over 1,330 vacation rentals in East Chesterton, and over 590 vacation rentals in Trumpington.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Cambridgeshire

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,920 holiday rentals in South Cambridgeshire

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 540 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,800 of South Cambridgeshire holiday rentals include wifi 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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