Cottage vacation rentals in Cambridgeshire

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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.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 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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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows. A patterned area rug lies beneath, complementing the warm wooden flooring. Nearby, a tall lamp provides soft lighting, and framed artwork adds character to the neutral walls.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Barn Cottage on the edge of Milton Country Park

A delightful & characterful detached self catering cottage in a country setting, on the edge of Milton Country Park with a king sized bed. Placed on a no through road directly leading to the river tow path into the city making it perfect for cyclists. We are on the door step for Cambridge city, Science & Business Parks, Cambridge North Railway Station, Milton Country Park & walks along the River Cam. Free parking. Tea, coffee and sugar is provided. We are unable to accept children or animals.

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French doors open to a serene garden view, featuring flowering trees. A small table and chairs are set up outside, with a gravel path leading to the greenery. Inside, a dining table is visible alongside a cozy seating area, offering a bright and inviting space.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Cambridge one double bedroom cottage sleeps 3

Unwins House cottage is a renovated space offering one double bedroom, open planned living/dining and a separate Shower room. We are located in the quiet conservation Village of Landbeach just North of the City of Cambridge, and just 3.7 miles from the renowned Cambridge Science Park & Business Park offering excellent links to M11, A14 (A1) and the A10 The City of Ely is 11 miles up the A10 The Park & Ride is 1.5miles away offering frequent busses into the city centre. (every ten minutes)

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The sitting room features a traditional inglenook fireplace with a woodburning stove, framed by a rustic brick wall. Comfortable grey sofas are arranged around a coffee table, which is adorned with magazines and decorative items. Light is provided by a floor lamp and natural illumination from nearby windows.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cosy, country village cottage

Alpha Cottages is a cosy traditional country cottage with inglenook fireplace, beams and woodburning stove, in the popular village of Shouldham. It has a large pretty private garden and is dog friendly. The cottage overlooks the village green and village community pub family and pet friendly. The village sits on the edge of Shouldham Warren, a beautiful forest with wonderful woodland trails to walk or cycle. A perfect bolthole for exploring both the country side and coast of Norfolk

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery. The front door, adorned with a small overhang, is painted in soft green. A table and chairs are set up on a gravel area, surrounded by plants, and a wooden fence adds privacy.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Cosy Cottage 4 min walk to City Centre-Parking

Deacons Cottage is nestled on a quiet tree lined street just a 4 minute walk to Ely's historic city centre. Lovingly restored and beautifully furnished, this bijou cottage offers you a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living/dining room complete with double sofa bed, and a single and double bedroom. There are lovely views over the park and impressive cathedral, perfect for people watching. Outside has a small seating area and 2 parking spaces. WI-FI and a smart TV are included.

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof is surrounded by greenery and trees, showcasing natural landscaping. The structure features several windows, allowing for a glimpse of the light-filled interior. Clear blue skies provide a tranquil backdrop to the serene countryside setting.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Idyllic cottage nestled in a tranquil village.

This is a lovely old detached thatched cottage to stay for a relaxing time in beautiful countryside yet not far from good pubs and other local amenities . Barn Cottage is within easy reach of the market town of Saffron Walden, the historic Audley End Estate and Cambridge . It is comfortable in all seasons having underfloor heating and electric radiators . You have everything you need for a short or long stay. There are many wonderful country walks starting from the cottage.

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The exterior of a charming thatched cottage is visible, accented by a bright red door and surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a unique roofline and rustic windows, set in a peaceful conservation area.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

16th C. cottage less than 20 mins from Cambridge

Tucked away in a quiet conservation area of Fenstanton is Yew Tree Cottage - a 16th Century Grade II listed thatched hideaway. Guests tend to enjoy it's historic features coupled with modern amenities such as the recently renovated Kitchen and Bathroom. Nestle in front of the fire on a chilly night or relax in the buzzing garden on a warm day. Enjoy lovely local walks or explore the delightful city of Cambridge under 20 min drive away. Hope to see you soon!

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The cottage features a traditional thatched roof with a stone facade and wooden windows. A small garden is visible in the foreground, displaying colorful flowers and greenery. A wooden bench is positioned near the entrance, inviting relaxation in the peaceful outdoor setting.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Idyllic single storey Thatched Cottage

Located in the idyllic village of Ashton which was previously part of the Rothschild Country Estate of Ashton Wold this single storey thatched cottage provides the ideal retreat to the countryside. The historic market town of Oundle is 2 minute drive or a 20 minute walk away. The cottage has fantastic views of the surrounding countryside and is peaceful & quiet. Lovely pubs are present in nearby villages. There is ultrafast broadband available.

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An exterior view of the property showcases a modern dark wooden facade contrasted by a well-kept lawn and patio area. A circular table with chairs is positioned on the patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Large windows provide natural light to the interior.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Bull Pen - Barn conversion 3 Ensuite bedrooms

The Bull Pen is 8 miles west of Cambridge, in the Cambridgeshire village of Bourn. It is a comfortable and peaceful place with open space indoors and outside for friends and families to enjoy. All the rooms look across traditional pasture with arable fields beyond. It is ideal for a holiday combining 'time in' the city and 'time-out' of the city! Traveling into Cambridge is easy; there is a Park&Ride bus station just 10 minutes drive away.

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A charming brick and flint cottage is set within manicured hedges, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a clock tower above. The surrounding gravel driveway leads to a well-maintained yard, enhancing the cottage's classic appeal against a backdrop of greenery and open sky.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Clock Cottage - spacious historic converted dairy

Clock Cottage is a handsome Grade 2 listed detached brick and flint cottage in a desirable and sought after convenient location. The spacious accommodation is set within the grounds of Home Farm House, an important farmhouse dating back to the 17th Century. The cottage extends over 1,200 square foot providing hall, sitting room, study, fitted kitchen/ dining room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, garden and a private south facing courtyard.

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A well-maintained garden surrounds the charming coach house, featuring vibrant flowerbeds filled with a variety of colorful blooms. Neatly trimmed hedges provide privacy, and decorative lanterns are positioned along the garden path, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

The Coach House, close to Cambridge

A charming old coach house, offering characterful, comfortable and well-maintained accommodation for 1-2 guests. In a peaceful, sunny garden, in a village 5 miles from Cambridge centre. Easy travel into Cambridge by car, rail or bus. London is also accessible by train. Discounts are available for weekly and monthly bookings

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