Family-friendly holiday rentals in Ely

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Flat
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy One Bed Flat Near Ely Cathedral & Riverside

Cosy, modern, and fully equipped one bedroom flat— the perfect base to explore Ely and the surrounding area. Located just 3-mins walk to the picturesque riverside, 1-min walk to a free Car Park on Ship Lane (restrictions between 8:00-8:30am), and 7-10 mins walk to the majestic Ely Cathedral and Train Station with direct services to Cambridge, London, Norfolk, and beyond. A comfortable double bed, cosy lounge with dining area, a modern shower room, fresh towels, fully equipped kitchen and more.

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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, 181 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!

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The lodge's exterior features a welcoming wooden facade with two prominent doors bordered by decorative elements. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped rocks and greenery. Large windows invite natural light and provide a view of the garden.
Place to stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Coezy Lodge Broadway Wilburton Ely

Cosy garden lodge in a lovely setting surrounded by trees with the sound of the birds ,and the squirrels chasing through the trees. A private front driveway and a private patio area with tables and chairs. Close to Ely where you can visit Ely Cathedral and Oliver Cromwells house, also leisure village Newmarket is 20min drive famous for horse racing. A10 easy access to Cambridge Twenty pence garden centre in village serving breakfast. restaurant/pub in village Shop and butchers in Haddenham

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The exterior of the house is captured, showcasing a modern design with large windows and a solar panel roof. A spacious patio area features a gas BBQ and seating arrangements, surrounded by landscaped gardens and greenery. Sunlight illuminates the scene under a clear blue sky.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Large & luxurious house with countryside views

The house isn’t suitable for the infirm, children under 12 years old, or pets. An idyllic, countryside setting overlooking horses, deer & the occasional barn owl. 3 bedroom house with large open plan kitchen/dining/living room. Air-conditioning in bedrooms one & two. 8ft American pool table & 65” TV with all major sports channels. Free EV charger & secure, off-road, gated parking for 6+ cars. Closest neighbour is 50 meters away. Several pubs and restaurants within walking distance.

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A cozy paved courtyard features a small round table and two ornate chairs, illuminated softly by surrounding lights. The fenced area offers views of the open landscape beyond, with the evening sky transitioning to twilight hues.
Guest suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Sunset Lodge, tranquil & stunning views near Ely!

If it’s peace and tranquillity you’re looking for, then Sunset Lodge is the place for you - a brand new converted building. Sit and unwind in your own paved courtyard whilst taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the fens and watch the sunset right before you! Sunset lodge is set in an acre of grounds only 1.5 miles from the beautiful city of Ely which boasts a wide selection of delicious restaurants, riverside walks, shops and historic buildings including the majestic Ely Cathedral!

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A serene bedroom showcases a light blue accent wall, framed botanical art, and a round mirror reflecting natural light. A small desk with a lamp and a minimalist chair provide workspace, while warm lighting enhances the tranquil setting. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Stylish and tranquil apartment, near river

Enjoy a tranquil stay in our stylish contemporary apartment in the Waterside area of Ely - a popular tourist destination. The river is less than 1 min walk away - viewed from the entrance to the property. 10 mins walk to characterful pubs & restaurants, the railway station, 4 supermarkets. 15mins walk to the historic cathedral. Enjoy a leafy secluded area of our courtyard garden with a tinkling fountain. A car space available by request. We live next-door - available to answer queries.

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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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.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 264 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 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.

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A charming garden studio features a brick exterior with a sloping roof. Two large windows flank the front door, allowing natural light to enter. An inviting walkway is lined with greenery, and a bicycle leans against a wooden planter, enhancing the outdoor appeal.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

The Niche, studio minutes from Cathedral & Centre

Cosy garden studio with off-street parking, ideal for couples visiting the cathedral city of Ely. Not suitable for babies/toddlers. Kitchen with hob, microwave, kettle and toaster. Relax with a book or the TV on the comfy sofa. The king-sized bed is dressed in freshly laundered cotton Cotton towels warm on the towel rail in the ensuite. Come stay! We are taking special care to throughly clean surfaces between stays.

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A cozy bedroom features a vintage metal bed frame with a colorful quilt. Light streams through two windows, complemented by blue drapes, and a bookshelf holds an array of books. Warm light from bedside lamps highlights the room's inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Coach House by Ely Cathedral

This cosy former Coach House is set in a cobbled courtyard a stone's throw from the medieval historic centre of Ely. Full of character and charm it offers all the comforts of modern living in a quirky style. Everything you need is just a walk away shops, markets, cafes, pubs, restaurants, museums, tourist attractions, galleries and river.

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A modern studio space features a light-colored wood floor and minimalistic decor. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, complemented by a small dining table nearby. Two large sliding glass doors lead to an enclosed outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern studio in central Ely

Welcome to 39.5! This recently refurbished, centrally located studio in the heart of Ely offers a cozy, modern retreat perfect for a quick getaway. Though compact, it’s thoughtfully designed with all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy a blend of style and convenience in this charming space, ideal for a memorable night away.

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