Waterfront vacation rentals in South Cambridgeshire

Historic Riverside Retreat ~ Walk to Pubs ~Garden

West Farm Cottage is a newly renovated 5BR, 4 Bathroom historic retreat enjoying breathtaking riverfront setting in the charming town of Godmanchester, with local pubs and restaurants, only 25 mins away from Cambridge. Dating from the 16th century with many original features. ✔ 5 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Garden ✔ Kids' Loft ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔ VAT included Learn more below! Maximum number of guests 10 plus 2 infants.

Shepherd hut -secluded riverside location

Our isolated shepherd’s hut is a cosy place with a large spacious shower and a comfortable king size bed. Recently fitted yet with some antique features. It has a private river view with its own private picnic table on the river too. There is a large garden area and private mooring. A porch area at the front and a cosy kitchen area to relax with a glass of wine or cup of coffee...we provide toaster, kettle, fridge and microwave and there’s a fire pit on request and a local Tesco very close by.

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.

Cosy annexe in an amazing location

This newly renovated annexe is self contained, and even though the living space is small, 4200mm x 3200mm, we have gone minimal to try and provide almost everything that guests would need, so there is a day bed with trundle in the lounge, storage cubes, small table and a tv on the wall. There is a small kitchen with a small worktop breakfast bar, fridge, Tower air fryer oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, and sink unit. There is a separate shower room with toilet and basin with vanity unit.

Cabin just off the A1

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Situated on a slip road just off the A1 this cabin is nestled away surrounded by dairy pasture fields and the Begwary Brook nature reserve. Just a short walk from a McDonalds restaurant and the Wyboston Lakes resort where you can find a day spa, golf and Watersport activities. Commuting to the nearby cities of Cambridge, Milton Keynes and Bedford can be achieved in around 30 minutes by car and public transport is available close by

Outbuilding with river views in Cambridgeshire

A newly renovated one bedroom outbuilding set in idyllic Holywell conservation area directly overlooking the River Ouse. The property is detached from the main house with a separate entrance. There is a bedroom with a beautiful wooden bed. There is a kitchen/diner and lounge with a large sofa bed suitable for two children. The bathroom has a small bath with waterfall shower. Plenty of parking to the front of the property. Great for walkers, cyclists, paddle boarders, bird watchers, romantics

Charming detached Victorian riverside cottage

Charming refurbished Victorian cottage in a tranquil riverside setting with a private garden bordered by the River Cam/Granta on the old mill run at Whittlesford Mill. It is 6 miles from Cambridge, Duxford IWM is 2 miles away and there is a mainline station - Cambridge (10 minutes), London Liverpool Street (1 hour). The village has a gastro pub called The Tickell Arms, a restaurant called Provenance and The Red Lion. Saffron Walden is 8 miles away where Audley End House can also be found.

Riverside Holiday Lodge

A beautiful, relaxing riverside lodge located at Isleham Marina. Set in open countryside with access to rural walks, swimming, cycling and bird watching. The lodge has fishing rights. Isleham village and Mildenhall stadium are a 30 minute walk away. The village has pubs, Co-Op store, restuarant and take away. Next to the marina there is an award-winning farm butchers and farm shop. Please note: there are space saving steps to the upstairs single beds and limited head room. Deep water.

Tranquil River Cam Canal Boat

Nestled in a prime spot on the River Cam, our charming houseboat sits opposite the iconic Cambridge punts and the stunning Jesus Green. A true retreat from reality, we invite you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with loved ones and nature. With its rustic charm, the boat offers games and sports equipment to inspire fun and connection. Wake up to serene waters, unwind in a peaceful setting, and enjoy the best of Cambridge from this idyllic floating glamping style escape.

Trinity: luxury lodge in a stunning, lake location

At Cambridgeshire Lakes, we believe that your holiday should start from the moment you drive down our rural, tree-lined track and into the serenity of our stunning lakeside location. The lodge provides a stylish and comfortable accommodation for couples or groups of four people. The vaulted living area includes a large dining table, two comfy sofas surrounding the wood burner and a large flat screen Smart TV. We currently have four lodges available on the site (sleeping 16 in total).

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

Wrenwood Cottage - quiet, riverside retreat

Wrenwood is a beautifully presented, riverside cottage in the quaint historic town of Clare. At over 250 years old and recently renovated, it is the perfect place for a relaxing break. Situated along a quiet footpath, next to the River Stour and a few minutes' walk from the High Street, it is conveniently placed to explore the delights of the Suffolk and Essex countryside. With its inglenook fireplaces, exposed beams and cosy rooms, it exudes country charm.