Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cambridge

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 630 holiday rentals in Cambridge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cambridge holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 25,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    620 of Cambridge holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cambridge rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cambridge stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cambridge’s top spots include Cambridge University Botanic Garden, The Fitzwilliam Museum and King's College Chapel

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cambridge

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Guest favourite
A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by wooden decking, illuminated softly by outdoor lights. The evening sky, hinting at twilight, complements the scene. A patio area with a parasol is visible, providing a cozy space near the pool for relaxation.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Retreat by the Mill-perfect for a relaxing getaway

Kick back and relax in this stylish rural property which is situated in the garden of our HERTFORDSHIRE home & next to a grade II* listed windmill. It is suitable for both holiday and business stays. Free parking (3 cars max). Perfect for exploring the local Hertfordshire countryside or heading into London or Cambridge–both within easy reach. Both floors have a living area with double sofa bed & kitchen/diner, double bedroom and shower room. Electric car charging available. This is NOT Norfolk!

Guest favourite
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Cosy hideaway with garden sauna in Cambridge

This is not a conventional stay. It’s a characterful, up-cycled tiny home, best suited to guests who appreciate creative, imperfect spaces with a relaxed feel. Ultra-compact and cosy, it’s fully equipped for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Enjoy your own private garden to relax, cook and unwind. Enjoy cooking outdoors or wind down with the sauna and fire pit after exploring the city. Conveniently located in walking distance to the centre, the property offers free parking and private access.

Guest favourite
A modern two-story residence is highlighted by large windows framed in wood, offering a contemporary aesthetic. The entrance features a wooden door, and the front yard is adorned with pebble stones and symmetrical hedges, creating a welcoming approach.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Modern, spacious house in quiet, central location

35RockRoad offers luxurious, modern accommodation in a quiet, residential road. The perfect location for Cambridge city centre with its beautiful colleges and great shopping. And for access to Addenbrookes Hospital, science parks, the Botanic Gardens, language schools and Cherry Hinton Hall park. We are located in the Victorian district with many local shops. The area also boasts great restaurants, theatre, cinema, fitness centre and tenpin bowling alley. The train station is walking distance.

Guest favourite
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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 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!

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 570 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!

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 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.

Guest favourite
A bright dining area features a round table set for four, complemented by wooden chairs. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the light-colored walls. Decorative shelves display a variety of items, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the space.
Loft
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Central Victorian Villa 2 Floor+ Parking, Garden

Open-plan loft in the heart of Cambridge, charming Newtown neighborhood. Set over two floors, this bright and airy apartment features a spacious living area with high ceilings and a well-equipped kitchen and dining space. Ideal for couples, the flat comfortably sleeps up to four guests with a bedroom downstairs and futon sofa bed in the living area. You’ll also enjoy direct access to a small garden. 5 minutes from the train station, and surrounded by pubs, shops, and restaurants.

Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 244 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.

Guest favourite
The cabin features a unique exterior with a combination of natural wood and stacked logs, complemented by a meadow roof. A pathway wind through the surrounding garden, leading to the entrance, while greenery and flowers provide a natural setting.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Stunning city ‘cabin’, double with en suite

Beautifully appointed double room with its own shower-room and mini-kitchen. Light, bright and luxurious all in one go. The cabin is accessed via the side passage of the main house, meaning you can come and go as you please. A lit path winds down the garden to this gorgeous cedar-clad structure with a meadow roof and nature walls. You’ll feel like you’re in a country hideaway whilst also being very centrally located. Inside it’s light and airy whilst also quiet and cosy.

Top guest favourite
A detached holiday let is featured with a modern wooden exterior and a welcoming entrance. Lush greenery lines the pathway, and large glass doors lead into the interior. The driveway offers space for parking, accented by decorative gravel and landscaped beds.
Bungalow
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Print Room

This stylish self contained getaway is in a vibrant village just south of dreamy Cambridge. Walking distance to local pubs, restaurants, coffee shops, arts centre, supermarket, pharmacy, library and deli. Very well connected by cycleways to Cambridge and the countryside, road, rail and bus. Plenty to see and enjoy in the beautiful villages, yet accessible to London, Stansted airport, Newmarket Racecourse, Duxford IWM, Addenbrookes Hospital and the bio medical campuses.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. A dining table with chairs is positioned beside a wall, and colorful artwork is displayed on the walls, adding visual interest. The layout connects to a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background.
Townhouse
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

3-Bed · 3-Bath · 11am Checkout · Garden · Parking

Stunning 3 bedroom house ● 3.5 bathrooms ● Central but quiet location ● Near supermarkets, 5 min walk to Grafton Centre, 15 min walk to Market Square ● Lovely patio garden with a seating area and dining area ● Close to the river Cam and Mill Rd (restaurants and pubs) ● Easy to drive to, good connections to main roads, private parking for 1 car, and free on-street parking ● Whole house 75Mbps WIFI

Top guest favourite
A modern cabin exterior is surrounded by greenery, featuring large glass sliding doors that provide a view into the interior. Comfortable seating areas are presented on the outdoor patio. Raised garden beds with herbs frame the entrance, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Spacious Garden Escape in South Cambridge

1 bedroom summer house located in large secluded garden, well away from main house. Large modern bathroom with large walk in shower. Separate living / dining room contains a sofa bed which can accommodate 2 additional guests for an extra charge. Also have a large curved, wall mounted, television - great for chilling watching a movie .

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