Vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews

A charming exterior view of The Cob features a textured slate roof and whitewashed walls, framed by greenery and seasonal flowers. A small patio area is shown with a round metal table and two chairs, creating a relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors.

Guesthouse

The Cob: stunning conversion in idyllic village

The Cob is a self contained, newly renovated characterful detached annex to the left of our house, The Old Bakery. It is adjacent to well established "The Bakehouse" Airbnb. Situated in an idyllic 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 Cambridge, so perfect for visiting or working in the city or the surrounding area and 2 miles from IWM Duxford.

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light from large French doors. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a brown sofa and a coffee table set atop a colorful area rug. A television is positioned nearby, and a scenic view of the open countryside is visible through the windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Orchard Apartment

The Orchard studio apartment offers spacious accommodation; own entrance hall, shower/bathroom, kitchenette including, air fryer, hot plate, microwave, toaster, kettle, slow cooker, sink. Also large living/sleeping room, Juliette balcony with open views over stunning countryside. We are located in the quiet historic village of Landbeach, situated about 4 miles north of Cambridge Center and 2 miles from the Cambridge Science Park. Landbeach offers excellent links to the M11, A14 (A1) and the A10.

A comfortable double bedroom features a scandi-style birch bed with a large pillow headboard. Soft cotton bedding in neutral tones is accented by colorful pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while framed art hangs above, enhancing the room's serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beech Trees - stylish annexe 10min city centre

*1 Night Bookings Taken* Beech Trees is situated in the picturesque village of Duxford, just 9 miles south of the City and within walking distance of Whittlesford station where trains into Cambridge take 10mins. IWM Duxford is nearby and there are fine countryside walks and several gastro pubs, restaurants, and bistros to choose from locally. The M11 is just over a mile away and Addenbrookes, AstraZeneca, Granta Park, Babraham Institute and Wellcome Genome Campus are all a short distance by car.

5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

Guesthouse

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.

A modern kitchen is presented, featuring sleek dark cabinetry and a contrasting wooden countertop. Natural light filters through a window adorned with horizontal blinds. General appliances, including a stovetop, microwave, and coffee maker, are arranged for functionality and convenience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Self contained Apartment with private garden

Annexe No 9 is a bright, modern and very well equipped apartment in an excellent location. Close to the centre of Cambridge, The Annexe is ideally suited for short or longer term stays, for both leisure and business traveller. Superbly equipped, with free private parking and a private garden with lawn and patio, this apartment will be a very comfortable choice. Only three miles from the historic town centre, Annexe No 9 is ideally placed for both work and tourism.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

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

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.

A silhouette of birds perched on a tree branch is observed against a vibrant sunset. Soft hues of orange and yellow fill the sky as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a tranquil scene framed by tree limbs.

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Honey Hill Lodge

Located in the pretty village of Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire. Less than 2 miles away from the historic market town of St.Ives and just 10 miles away from the stunning city of Cambridge this ideally placed bolt hole is in the perfect location for exploring the area. Honey Hill Lodge is fully equipped and sits in a quite corner of the village and nestled in our family garden with lovely views across the lawn and the surrounding fields.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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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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Stay near South Cambridgeshire's top sights

The Fitzwilliam Museum295 locals recommend

King's College Chapel226 locals recommend

Cambridge University Botanic Garden194 locals recommend

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5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

A modern living area features two vibrant chairs and a stylish coffee table atop a colorful rug. Artwork hangs on the walls, with a flat-screen TV positioned beneath. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space.

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Superb Central Apt - With Parking!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

A room features sloped ceilings adorned with blue floral wallpaper. A spacious bed is layered with soft linens and multiple pillows. Natural light enters through double doors leading to outdoor views. A cozy chair is positioned beside the window, complemented by a decorative side table.

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Meadow Lodge

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Quiet city centre retreat in Cambridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Spacious guest house in village near Cambridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lovely Victorian cottage in Cambridge with parking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Guesthouse

Private guest house near Cambridge and Duxford

A modern annex features a striking triangular window design, surrounded by greenery. It is set within a well-maintained garden with various plants and shrubs, enhancing the rustic charm of the location.

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Grantchester Garden Retreat, Cambridge

A view of the entrance hallway reveals a classic front door painted in a soft blue hue. The flooring features an intricate patterned tile design leading towards a staircase with a textured runner. A glimpse of light illuminates the space, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.