Cambridgeshire holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 325 homes, 430 apartments and other holiday rentals in Cambridgeshire that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Luxury, in the heart of Rutland. A home for all occasions

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Price is AU$14,244
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,035 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury, in the heart of Rutland. A home for all occasions

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Why visit Cambridgeshire

  • Historic Charm: Explore magnificent churches and historic houses that echo the region’s rich heritage.
  • Scenic Countryside: Enjoy leisurely walks and outdoor adventures amid picturesque landscapes.
  • Vibrant Cambridge: Experience the bustling atmosphere of Cambridge, blending culture and modernity.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Discover local landmarks and cosy retreats perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Local Warmth: Immerse yourself in the friendly local culture, making every visit memorable.

Popular types of accommodation in Cambridgeshire

Discover Cambridgeshire, England—a charming province renowned for its picturesque landscapes, historic landmarks, and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re looking to book Cambridgeshire holiday rental accommodation or simply explore holiday homes, our selection of apartments, private holiday homes, and cottages offers something for every traveller. Enjoy a stay steeped in history and modern comfort, making your visit to this delightful region truly memorable.

  • Apartments: The top choice for holidaymakers, offering modern living spaces in the heart of Cambridgeshire.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for those seeking exclusive, self-catered retreats throughout the region.
  • Cottages: Traditional and charming, these cosy retreats provide a quintessential English experience.
  • Cabins: Ideal for a rustic getaway, these snug lodgings blend comfort with a touch of adventure.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, offering flexible stays in well-equipped sites across Cambridgeshire.**

Top attractions in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire, England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich history, making it perfect for holidaymakers seeking culture and family experiences. Explore stunning historic houses, serene nature reserves, and magnificent churches that reflect the region's heritage. The picturesque scenery invites visitors to enjoy leisurely walks and engaging outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all who venture into this charming province.

  • Imperial War Museum Duxford: Experience military history in Cambridgeshire with immersive exhibits and vintage aircraft displays, reflecting the region’s rich cultural heritage.
  • River Cam: Enjoy scenic river cruises and leisurely walks along its banks, capturing the natural beauty and quintessential English countryside charm.
  • Sawston Hall: Discover this historic monument nestled in Cambridgeshire, offering a glimpse into the area’s storied past and architectural elegance.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Cambridgeshire with your special someone. Enjoy tranquil punt rides along the River Cam, wander through historic university courts and savour delightful local cuisine in cosy bistros. Experience romance in every corner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the lush landscapes of Wicken Fen Nature Reserve, where they can spot wildlife and enjoy picturesque walks. A visit to the interactive Cambridge Science Centre will also inspire young minds with hands-on exhibits and engaging activities for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cambridgeshire can enjoy a delightful punting experience along the River Cam, explore the historic colleges of Cambridge University, and savour local delicacies at the vibrant Cambridge Market. Don't miss the chance to wander through the beautiful Botanic Garden for a relaxing afternoon.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Cambridgeshire

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter your options based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for you.

  • Traveling to Cambridgeshire with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Cambridgeshire with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety along with age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cambridgeshire: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cambridgeshire: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on long-term rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a lovely kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Cambridgeshire

Discover the charm of Cambridgeshire with its scenic countryside and vibrant central Cambridge. Immerse yourself in days filled with relaxing walks, family-friendly adventures, and cosy evenings by the fireplace. Enjoy a blend of business-friendly atmospheres and laid-back holiday vibes, all while exploring local landmarks and experiencing the warmth of friendly locals. Cambridgeshire offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats for every traveller.

  • Cambridge: Cambridge is a city celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant academic spirit. Nestled in the heart of Cambridgeshire, it offers a delightful blend of educational landmarks, historic colleges and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in theatre performances, explore bustling shopping areas and enjoy family-friendly attractions. The city's cultural and outdoor experiences provide an engaging backdrop for a memorable holiday filled with exploration and discovery.
  • Cambridge City Centre: Cambridge City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of the city's urban charm. Located within Cambridgeshire, it is renowned for its cultural and family-friendly atmosphere with a city-themed twist. Here, travellers can enjoy a range of activities from visiting historic colleges to exploring theatres and modern shopping centres. The area’s symbolic landmarks and historic sites create a dynamic setting perfect for a culturally enriching visit.
  • Huntingdon: Huntingdon is a picturesque city in Cambridgeshire that offers a refreshing mix of outdoor adventures and family appeal. Known for its scenic natural reserves and national parks, it is an excellent destination for those seeking an active holiday. Whether it’s exploring motor racing events or enjoying leisurely rounds of golf, Huntingdon provides a vibrant setting where historical landmarks meet nature’s splendour.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's Trip Board provides a dedicated platform for you to craft new journeys, refine your plans, or manage your bookings with ease. The properties you've saved or reserved are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The riverfront setting of Cambridgeshire is ready to explore

The area's museums and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Cambridgeshire. Travellers especially like the university setting, restaurants and riverfront in this welcoming and walkable city. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Cambridgeshire

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Cambridgeshire has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wyboston Lakes Golf Course (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Thorpe Wood Golf Course (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Santa Pod Raceway (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Oasis Beach Pool (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Wicksteed Park (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Box End Park (21 mi / 33.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cambridgeshire

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Cambridgeshire is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Paxton Pits Nature Reserve (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Nene Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Ferry Meadows Country Park (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Fermyn Woods Country Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Wimpole Estate (18 mi / 29 km)
  • Bedford Park (18.3 mi / 29.4 km)

Transport to and around Cambridgeshire

The nearest airport is in Cambridge (CBG), located 20.8 mi (33.6 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Huntingdon Station, St Neots Station and Whittlesea Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cambridgeshire when booking a holiday home?
Among the most desired areas for a Cambridgeshire holiday home is Fen Stanton. When you lock in your holiday home with Stayz, you'll have the entire place to yourselves. That means you won't have to share it with anybody apart from your favourite people.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cambridgeshire?
Based on our research, houses are the most in-demand holiday property type in Cambridgeshire. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't the same. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to find the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cambridgeshire?
The average price for a holiday home in Cambridgeshire is determined by several factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of space or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cambridgeshire?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Cambridgeshire depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Stayz by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are popular home amenities in Cambridgeshire?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Cambridgeshire are a fridge, off-street parking options and a microwave oven. Whether you're hitting the road with pals, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Cambridgeshire?
With 16 holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more guests in Cambridgeshire, you don't have to keep your invite list short. From family holidays to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Stayz will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Cambridgeshire?
Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Cambridgeshire:

  • Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve
  • Oliver Cromwells House
  • Ely Cathedral

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cambridgeshire?
Pick from 156 two-bedroom homes in Cambridgeshire. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Cambridgeshire?
Choose from 155 holiday homes with WiFi in Cambridgeshire. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cambridgeshire?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Cambridgeshire holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cambridgeshire for?
It's up to the Cambridgeshire property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.