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A comfortable seating area features a spacious gray sofa with decorative cushions. A round dining table with two white chairs stands nearby, complemented by a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through the window, accentuating the light wood flooring.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cambridge City Retreat - Grade II Listed

Cambridge City Retreat is a stunning air conditioned city apartment in a beautifully refurbished Cambridge villa. It is Self check in with a King size bed and double sofa bed, modern fitted kitchen & shower room, Virgin Media & fast WiFi. The location is moments away from the historic City centre, Midsummer Common, Jesus Green & Christ's Piece, with coffee shops, bistros, and restaurants. The area benefits from nearby tennis courts, outdoor fitness and the Jesus Green lido open air swimming pool

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Great location! Large Modern Flat close to River

Located in the very heart of Cambridge and just a few minutes walk to the river. See Kettles Yard Museum from the door! Stroll past the famous punting stations, passing by the stunning Magdalene, St Johns & Trinity colleges, into the market square & Kings college. Numerous restaurants, coffee shops & bars are minutes away In this historic building built in 1860's but newly renovated to an exceptional standard, this modern, peaceful one bedroom flat has everything you need set out on 2 floors

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Central Location! Two bedroom Balcony Apartment

Located in the historic centre of Cambridge, this is literally the most centrally located apartment you will find. You can easily walk to the Universities, museums and shopping centres in minutes and explore all the culture and beauty Cambridge has available. A vast choice of restaurants and cafes are on your doorstep and the famous Midsummer Common is just a walk away Retreat to your beautifully designed spacious self-contained 2-bed apartment with a great kitchen and its own private balcony

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A compact kitchen area is equipped with a modern stove and a stainless steel sink. Above the counter, a wooden shelf displays glassware, dishes, and decorative plants. A clock and a kettle add to the inviting setup, while the wooden cabinets provide ample storage.
Boat in Cambridgeshire
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Barge in central Cambridge

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. The Barge is located in central Cambridge but, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the river. The barge offers an off grid experience powered by solar with classic log burners. The barge Overlooks Jesus green which hosts free tennis courts and one of the largest outdoor pools and a spa in the UK. Minutes walk from the Cambridge colleges and a bustling market, or take a punt from just opposite, or even a cycle to Grantchester meadows!

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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 Cambridgeshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Former Victorian Townhouse Turned Boutique Retreat

Welcome to Felbrigge House. A grand Victorian building that has been successfully modernised and converted into beautiful, peaceful apartments. Our bright basement flat benefits from its own private staircase and small outdoor patio area. Located in the lively Hills Road neighborhood, and just across the street from the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens. The city center is a 10-15 minute walk away. I am a Cambridge local and happy to share and tips or recommendations you might need!

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Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Flat in Cambridge City Center

Stylish modern flat located a short walk from city center and Cambridge Station. Conveniently located near cafes, pubs, bars, restaurants, grocery stores and cultural experiences of Cambridge. This fully furnished flat is spread across two levels. Ground floor includes living room, kitchen, and bathroom, while the lower level features a cozy bedroom with double bed and walk-in wardrobe. Ideal location, 5-minute walk to the historic city center Ideal for solo travellers and couples.

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Two bicycles are secured to a black railing in front of a brick building with a red door. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the bicycles' frames and a decorative planter by the window. The atmosphere reflects a pleasant residential street.
Condo in Cambridgeshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Quiet city centre retreat in Cambridge

Enjoy a home from home in this peaceful and centrally-located self-catering apartment in Cambridge. Five minutes walk from shopping areas and historic sites, this is an ideal base for exploring Cambridge. Guests have the use of the entire apartment which consists of one double bedroom with ensuite shower room, kitchen, living/dining room and decked patio area. Sorry no children or pets. Non-mobile babies are welcome. Strictly no smoking or vaping. There is no on-street parking.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Stylish & Tranquil Garden Studio

Our 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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A sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, flanked by two wooden bedside tables. A dark armchair is positioned nearby, and sunlight filters through the window with blinds, enhancing the room's bright ambiance.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Studio apartment, City Centre, 3 Warkworth St CB1

We provide you with accommodation ideal for business or leisure visits - you will find our rental properties fully furnished and equipped to a high standard: Short to medium term lets Fully furnished properties Fully equipped kitchens Freeview TVs, Personal control heating systems Unlimited, free internet access. Central location - only a short walk from the City centre We have a 6 studio apartments at this location - all very similar and so can accommodate twins and doubles

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Home in Cambridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Stunning 2Bed Central Home

Beautifully refurbished 2-bed Victorian house in central Cambridge. Stylish bespoke interiors create a calm retreat with a private outdoor seating area. Located on quiet Tennison Road, just a short walk to Mill Road, the station and city centre attractions. Affordable overnight parking available at the nearby station—Cambridge’s cheapest long-stay option. Perfect for exploring the city in comfort.

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The living room features a comfortable seating area with leather armchairs and a cozy fireplace, adding warmth to the space. A large mirror reflects light, while a TV and a potted plant enhance the inviting decor. A natural fiber rug grounds the area.
Townhouse in Cambridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming cottage, central Cambridge

Canterbury Cottage is an elegant, warm, cosy and inviting cottage offering a contemporary living space yet with the charm and character of a traditional Victorian building. Located just 10 minutes on foot from the oldest university colleges and the shopping and restaurant district.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed adorned with decorative pillows. A stylish mirror is positioned on one wall, while a bicycle is hung above the bed, adding a unique touch. The room is accented by geometric patterned wallpaper in shades of teal and grey.
Condo in Cambridgeshire
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Scholar's Loft - Cosy & Close to Central Cambridge

Easily accessible, set in the beautiful Newnham area of Cambridge, Scholar's Loft is just 30 minutes walk from Kings College Chapel and central Cambridge. We have bikes available for a small charge though so you are actually just a 5 minute ride from the historic centre.

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