Vacation rentals in Peterborough

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A modern lounge area is featured, furnished with a large sofa and two armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a console beneath a framed photograph. Soft light filters through the window adorned with stylish blinds.
Home in Whittlesey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Fully Furnished Townhouse

Fully Furnished Town House with two bedrooms and kingsize beds. Fully modernised house in the centre of Whittlesey town. Large lounge and fully equipped kitchen & dining area. Cooker , hob , microwave, Air Fryer coffee machine fridge freezer & washer Roku smart tv WiFi Two first floor bedrooms with kings size beds Bathroom with bathtub and over bath shower. We include all bedding and towels Parking is free and just across the street in car park An enclosed garden with seating .Pets welcome.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a cushioned headboard against a backdrop of warm stone walls. Natural light enters through a small window, complemented by soft fabric curtains. The wooden floor enhances the room's inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Stamford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Pea Cottage - A beautiful countryside retreat

Pea Cottage is a secretive, luxury cottage full of surprises. You're getting more than just a gorgeous place to hang out; the host has lined up a thoughtful selection of extras to make the most of your romantic break. These include a Prosecco Treasure Hunt, use of a tandem, an old fashioned record player, homemade "Scrum-Pea Cider", a choice of two walks and three hand-picked pubs to enjoy a memorable meal. Pea Cottage is 5 miles from Stamford, one of the prettiest market towns in the country.

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An open plan living area showcases a light wood floor and neutral furnishings. A dining table with chairs is positioned near a kitchenette. Large windows and skylights allow natural light to fill the space, contributing to a bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Milking Nook
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

1 bedroom private annex flat

This recently renovated annex flat boasts a spacious and bright place to stay. Large garden, private entrance and parking. Located in the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside As a part time lived in property, the flat is fully equipped with everything you’d have at home A gorgeous farm shop and tea room is just a short walk at the end of the road. Just a 10 min drive from Peterborough city centre and 20 min drive from picturesque Stamford. Cambridge 50 min drive. And London (45 min train).

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Home in Peterborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Stanley Executive 2 Bedrooms 4 Beds 2 Bathrooms

Stanley Executive House is one of the most premium short term accommodation spaces. It comprises 2 large private Bedrooms , 1 with an ensuite bathroom and one with a large off-suite luxury bathroom. Beds can be arranged as 4 singles or 2 doubles, accommodating 4 adults in comfort. Off-street parking for up to 3 cars A short walk into the town centre, for pubs, bars, restaurants and shops. It's a short drive off the main ring road with easy access in all directions on major roads.

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The exterior of Welby Cottage is characterized by natural stone walls and a pitched roof. A small tree and grassy area are visible in front of the cottage, alongside a paved path leading to the entrance. The nearby hedged wall adds a sense of privacy.
Home in Market Deeping
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beautiful Cosy Cottage Retreat

Welby Cottage is a hidden gem in the heart of Market Deeping. A stone's throw from the High Street. You walk out of the cottage through a beautiful listed historic arch, to be welcomed by a range of shops, bars and restaurants. You are getting more than just a gorgeous place to hang out. We will provide a complimentary welcome box. The moment you arrive here you will feel at ease. The walls are decorated in soft relaxing colours complimented by high quality flooring and furniture.

Top guest favorite
The lounge area features a log burner for warmth and comfort. A wooden coffee table sits on a vibrant green rug, while a bouquet of flowers adds a touch of charm. A television is positioned across from two sofas, and patio doors provide access to the private rear garden.
Bungalow in Peterborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Luxury Barn in Picturesque Village with Breakfast

The Stables is a converted Barn set on a former farm yard in a safe and quiet area of Glinton with its charming Blue Bell Pub. It offers cosy, spacious & flexible accommodation & is furnished to a high standard with under-floor heating, log burner & private gardens capturing early and late sun. We provide a Welcome Tray with Breakfast & Treats, luxury bedding, a basket of logs & BBQ coals. Ideally located for Burghley Hse, Stamford, Ferry Meadows, P'Boro Cathedral, Market Deeping

Top guest favorite
A neatly made bed is presented, featuring soft white pillows and a light gray throw. Two decorative figurines sit on the bed, complementing the tranquil color palette. Subtle lighting is provided by bedside lamps, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the room.
Guesthouse in Langtoft
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A little Gem

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Nestled in a small village of Langtoft, minutes from Stamford. An annex of Dove Cottge, enjoying the large, beautiful landscaped garden but with its own private outdoor areas. Ample off road parking. A two bedroom, single floor property with vaulted ceilings throughout. Perfect for guests wanting to enjoy a peaceful environment but have access to surrounding towns. Trains from Peterborough to London are 45mins.

Top guest favorite
A bright lounge area is highlighted by a large sofa and an armchair, placed beside a round coffee table. Two art prints adorn the walls, and natural light filters through floor-to-ceiling glass doors, which lead to a balcony with chairs. A textured rug adds warmth to the space.
Condo in Peterborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Stylish City Centre Apartment with Park Views

Beautiful apartment within walking distance to Peterborough city centre, from an established superhost with over 200 great reviews of sister property. The apartment is modern, light and airy and perfect as a home-from-home with everything you could possibly need while exploring the local area. Overlooking a huge park with a lovely cafe in the middle, you can get your fix of the great outdoors too.

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry and appliances, including a gas stove and kettle. The sleek design is complemented by a dining space for meals. The bathroom is equipped with a spacious walk-in shower, while the bedroom showcases a king bed with a television mounted on the wall.
Guesthouse in Whittlesey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The “little” annex Whittlesey

The “little” annex has recently been renovated throughout, meaning you have a bright, spacious yet homely place to stay. The annex is fully equip, meaning you can stay for 1 night or a month. The annex is ideal for working professional or a an individual/couple looking for a relaxing break. We can’t wait for you to use our home as if it was your own.

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The exterior of the Grade II listed barn features warm stone walls and a large window. The image shows a well-maintained courtyard area with paved stone flooring, decorative pots, and seating under an awning, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoor space.
Barn in Wansford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Barn, cosy barn conversion for two

Recently converted Grade ll listed barn providing a modern self contained cottage for two people. The cottage is cosy and cute and ideal for short stays. Designed and finished to a very high standard, offering luxury and comfort on a smaller scale and perfect for those romantic getaways.

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Apartment in Peterborough
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Delightful Riverview Flat With Parking

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located gorgeous 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom flat. Riverview with some balcony space, this stunning flat offers great city centre location with parking and only minutes away from the railway station and shopping.

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The exterior features a welcoming entrance with a pathway leading to a covered door. A small evergreen tree and potted plants are positioned alongside the entrance. The brick facade is complemented by a light grey side wall and a door on the right, enhancing accessibility.
Guest suite in Farcet
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Accessable rooms with private entrance & parking

Beautiful double room with private access. Set in a small village just minutes from the thriving City of Peterborough. Full disabled access with a very modern wet room. Would suit a working professional or a couple looking for a city break.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Peterborough?

    The city centre is convenient for markets, museums, and dining, while riverside and park-adjacent areas provide a quieter atmosphere. Some visitors choose neighborhoods near the cathedral for easy access to heritage sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Peterborough with kids?

    Kids can enjoy family-friendly activities at Ferry Meadows Country Park, hands-on learning at the city museum, or steam train rides on the Nene Valley Railway. Local green spaces also make it easy for outdoor play and nature spotting.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Peterborough?

    Explore Peterborough Cathedral, engage with interactive exhibits at the city museum, and stroll through Ferry Meadows Country Park. The Nene Valley Railway is also frequently suggested for families and train enthusiasts.

  • How is the weather in Peterborough?

    Peterborough has cool winters averaging 35–45°F (1–7°C) and mild summers near 70°F (21°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so packing a rain jacket or umbrella helps you enjoy outdoor attractions comfortably.

  • When is the best time to visit Peterborough?

    Late spring through early autumn usually brings milder weather and more community events, making it a popular season for exploring parks and outdoor spaces. Winter can be quieter, with festive markets adding to the atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Peterborough?

    Many visitors explore Peterborough Cathedral, the city museum, and the Nene Valley Railway. Ferry Meadows Country Park is frequently suggested for relaxing outdoors or taking part in seasonal activities.

  • What are some hiking trails in Peterborough?

    Stroll along the winding trails of Ferry Meadows Country Park, or explore woodland and riverside paths around Thorpe Meadows. These areas are often suggested for accessible walks and nature spotting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Peterborough?

    Families can explore interactive museums, enjoy riverside parks, or hop on heritage railway rides. Nature reserves around the city make it easy for all ages to spot wildlife and enjoy outdoor activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Peterborough?

    Consider exploring historic market towns, peaceful nature reserves, and stately homes surrounding Peterborough. Art lovers and history enthusiasts will find museums and art galleries scattered in nearby towns.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Peterborough?

    Many accommodations around Peterborough’s city centre and park areas welcome pets. Large green spaces like Ferry Meadows Country Park make it easy to enjoy walks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Peterborough?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the city centre and riverside paths are best explored on foot. Sampling local foods at the market and checking out smaller galleries will give you a deeper sense of Peterborough’s culture.

  • What is Peterborough known for?

    Peterborough is known for its centuries-old cathedral, heritage railways, and mix of urban spaces with green parks. The city also has a diverse food scene and welcomes visitors to markets and local events reflecting its multicultural community.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Peterborough?

    Exploring Flag Fen Archaeology Park and local nature reserves around the city is often recommended for a quieter experience. Independent galleries and community spaces also share Peterborough’s creative side.

  • What are the best foods to try in Peterborough?

    Peterborough’s markets and restaurants showcase traditional British pies, freshly baked pastries, and international cuisines reflecting the city's cultural diversity. Local pub fare and bakery treats are frequently suggested choices.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Peterborough?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, a rain jacket for year-round showers, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and the city centre. An adapter for UK outlets is also helpful for international visitors.

  • What is the nightlife in Peterborough like?

    The city centre has a mix of cozy pubs, live music venues, and laid-back cocktail bars. For a local experience, visit theaters or join community events that extend into the evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Peterborough?

    Peterborough frequently hosts a multicultural festival in summer, seasonal city centre markets, and events celebrating food, music, and heritage. Some local festivals feature outdoor performances and family-friendly activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Peterborough?

    You will find many family-friendly vacation rentals throughout Peterborough, especially around central neighborhoods and green areas. Listings often include outdoor space and flexible layouts for group stays.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Peterborough

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 950 vacation rentals in Peterborough

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Peterborough vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    410 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    900 of Peterborough vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Peterborough rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Peterborough stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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