Vacation rentals in Cambridge

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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, 519 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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An overhead view of a cozy seating area features a light sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round pendant light hangs above, illuminating nearby bookshelves filled with various books and decor. Sunlight pours through a window with white blinds, enhancing the space's brightness.
Apartment in Petersfield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Artist Studio

Minutes walk from the station and city centre - this self-contained, Artist's Studio has a sleep/dining/work area and a mezzanine sleeping space and is full of light. Anyone is welcome to stay here - you don't have to be an artist - whether you are in business, an academic, sightseer, musician, 2 individuals or a couple - everyone likes the tranquil environment and the easy access to Cambridge and the lively Mill Road. NOTE. Not for small children and some with mobility issues - check photos.

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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, 158 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.

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The entrance to The Bakehouse features a traditional wooden door with a nameplate above. Surrounding windows display flower baskets filled with vibrant blooms. The exterior is adorned with characteristic thatched roofing and a charming cobblestone pathway leading to the door.
Guesthouse in Thriplow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews

The Bakehouse: former bakery in idyllic village

The Bakehouse is a totally self contained, newly renovated characterful detached annex to the left of our house. We also have "The Cob" and "The Barn", each suitable for 2 adults. Situated in a quiet position overlooking historic Thriplow's village green. Just a minute's walk and you reach the award winning community run gastro pub or well stocked village shop. Only 8 miles from the city of Cambridge, so perfect for anyone visiting or working in Cambridge or the surrounding area.

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An open plan living space features a wooden floor and large windows allowing natural light. A vibrant area rug complements a seating area with a modern chair and a red sofa. A dining table with colorful chairs is positioned next to the kitchen, while a spiral staircase leads to the bedroom.
Townhouse in Market
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Luxury City centre townhouse with courtyard

- Stylish and modern space over 2 floors with a private courtyard. - Bright open plan living with a mezzanine bedroom sleeping up to 2 people. Short or long stay available. - Located right in the city centre, next to Parkers Piece and trendy Mill Road. - Easy walk to Cambridge’s main tourist attractions and public transport. - Perfect for pleasure or business with superfast wifi and modern amenities. My property is managed by Pass the Keys, a professional co-host of Airbnb.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed adorned with white linens and a yellow throw. Natural light enters through a skylight and a window covered with horizontal blinds. A dresser with a round mirror and a bookshelf provide functional storage and decor.
Condo in Trumpington
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautifully furnished flat in Central Cambridge

Ideal for business or leisure travellers. Peaceful & well-furnished, walking distance to the station (London 50 min) and the historic City centre. Fully stocked kitchen, shower room with basin and WC, dining table / workstation upstairs in the large bedroom / sitting room area (5x4m). Fast Wifi. Private access through side gate to street. There is a small courtyard garden between our house and the property. You're welcome to use our garden to sit out if you would like.

Top guest favorite
The cabin features a unique exterior with a combination of natural wood and stacked logs, complemented by a meadow roof. A pathway wind through the surrounding garden, leading to the entrance, while greenery and flowers provide a natural setting.
Guest suite in Cambridgeshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Stunning city ‘cabin’, double with en suite

Beautifully appointed double room with its own shower-room and mini-kitchen. Light, bright and luxurious all in one go. The cabin is accessed via the side passage of the main house, meaning you can come and go as you please. A lit path winds down the garden to this gorgeous cedar-clad structure with a meadow roof and nature walls. You’ll feel like you’re in a country hideaway whilst also being very centrally located. Inside it’s light and airy whilst also quiet and cosy.

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The kitchen area features modern cabinetry with a vibrant green backsplash. A wooden island provides space for meal preparation and dining. Two hanging pendant lights illuminate the area. A comfortable wicker chair and decorative elements add a welcoming touch to the space.
Apartment in Market
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 608 reviews

Riverside flat with parking, 15 m walk to centre

Charming, central, peaceful and elegant, ground floor apartment which opens out onto a community orchard. 1 double bedroom + 1 double sofa bed in the living room. Free parking. Easy 15 min walk to the city centre by most direct route, or a 25 min riverside meander on Midsummer Common by the university boat houses. The perfect modern retreat with everything you might need for a long or short break. And if you book, we'll send you our great little guide to Cambridge

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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, 337 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 modern living area is shown with two plush chairs and a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek fireplace is mounted on the wall below a piece of artwork. Light wood flooring complements the bright, neutral color scheme.
Home in Petersfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bright and Modern 2 Bed Terrace off Mill Road

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located recently renovated 2 bedroom home originally built in the 1800s. Located within a 5-minute walk of the bustling Mill Road, Cambridge which has a wide variety of supermarkets, butchers, coffee shops and local restaurants. There is a small private garden accessible via bi-fold glass doors which open from the fully equipped kitchen into the garden. All in all a modern and very comfortable small home.

Top guest favorite
The spacious open-plan lounge is designed with high ceilings and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A comfortable seating area is arranged with a sofa and armchair, accented by colorful cushions. A stylish black coffee table sits at the center, with a TV positioned nearby for entertainment.
Apartment in Duxford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxury Apartment (B) in Duxford

Enter this timeless and elegant church, constructed in 1794 and located in the picturesque village of Duxford, just a stone's throw from the lively city centre of Cambridge. This Grade II listed church has been thoughtfully transformed into two boutique mezzanine one-bedroom apartments, preserving the building's graceful original features. The church's conversion was showcased on the BBC One program 'Homes Under the Hammer'.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed draped in a soft white coverlet, complemented by a teal throw and neatly rolled towels. Lighted by a nearby window, the room includes a wooden dresser and decorative wall art, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

1 bedroom flat in Cambridge with free parking

A classic 1 bedroom Victorian apartment, just a short 10 minute walk from the city centre, famous Cambridge University and the River Cam. Also just 20 minutes walk to the Cambridge Science and Business Park. The perfect home for pleasure or business, right in the heart of Cambridge, with easy access to restaurants, pubs and local shops. Just 1 minute walk to the bus stop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Cambridge?

    Cambridge typically has a temperate maritime climate. Summers are usually warm with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters can be cold, dropping to around 40°F (4°C), with occasional snowfall.

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

    Visitors to Cambridge frequently enjoy punting on the River Cam, exploring the stunning architecture of the University of Cambridge, or immersing themselves in the beauty of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Cambridge?

    Spring and summer, from April to September, are often recommended times to visit Cambridge due to mild weather. During this time, many visitors enjoy the Cambridge Shakespeare Festival and the Cambridge Folk Festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in Cambridge?

    Visitors often choose to stay in central Cambridge for easy access to historical sites, the Mill Road area for its cosmopolitan feel, or Chesterton, a quieter residential area close to the river.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cambridge?

    The most visited places in Cambridge include the iconic King's College Chapel, the Fitzwilliam Museum showcasing art and antiquities, and the Mathematical Bridge, a wooden bridge with a fascinating history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cambridge?

    Cambridge has several charming hiking trails such as the Grantchester Meadows walk along the River Cam, The Gog Magog Hills path with beautiful views, and Wandlebury Country Park's nature trails.

  • What are some family activities to do in Cambridge?

    Families tend to appreciate the interactive displays at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, spotting wildlife at Shepreth Wildlife Park, or exploring the outdoors at Wandlebury Country Park.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cambridge?

    Consider exploring the historic Grantchester village, taking a scenic walk along the River Cam, or visiting the Imperial War Museum Duxford, which is located less than 16 kilometers from Cambridge.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Cambridge?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Cambridge. From over 20 hotel rentals, over 10 cottage rentals to over 820 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cambridge?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 940 vacation rentals in Cambridge featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in boutique hotel rentals in Cambridge?

    Experience the best of Cambridge with our boutique hotel rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cambridge. Choose from more than 230 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do serviced apartment rentals in Cambridge have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 serviced apartment rentals with a gym in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do private suite rentals in Cambridge have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 private suite rentals with wifi in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cambridge have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with a bbq area in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly townhouse rentals in Cambridge?

    Cambridge has more than 40 family-friendly townhouse rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cambridge

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,800 vacation rentals in Cambridge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cambridge vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 83,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    590 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    940 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,750 of Cambridge vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Gym, and BBQ grill across Cambridge rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Cambridge's top spots, include Cambridge University Botanic Garden, The Fitzwilliam Museum, and King's College Chapel

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