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Character house in heart of Ely
Welcome to our 1850s built, one bedroom cottage, that combines character and contemporary living. Step outside the front door and see the imposing Ely Cathedral, only an 8 minute walk away. This is the perfect place for couples to explore Ely, Cambridge and the surrounding area. Ely train station is only a mile away with excellent connections to the rest of the country. Important bits: Steep staircase to bedroom & bathroom Hot water heats overnight Shower entrance is 40cm wide No microwave

Large & luxurious house with countryside views
This house is not 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.

River boat - peaceful location.
Misty is a 57ft narrowboat moored without neighbours, on the quiet Little Ouse River. Your stay here offers peace and quiet , with close up views of the natural surroundings and local wildlife, such as Kingfishers, Egrets and Otters. The perfect location to get away from life's hustle and bustle, a chance to relax and unwind. The sun rises over the bow and no street lights means great views of the night sky and the milky way can often be seen, as bats swoop overhead. A little slice of heaven.

Cambridge one double bedroom cottage sleeps 3
Unwins House cottage is a renovated space offering one double bedroom, open planned living/dining and a separate Shower room. We are located in the quiet conservation Village of Landbeach just North of the City of Cambridge, and just 3.7 miles from the renowned Cambridge Science Park & Business Park offering excellent links to M11, A14 (A1) and the A10 The City of Ely is 11 miles up the A10 The Park & Ride is 1.5miles away offering frequent busses into the city centre. (every ten minutes)

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.

Private Detached Annex in Isleham Village
Set on the outskirts of Isleham a quiet village this was part of the village bakery, now been converted into a detached annex. With its own entrance, room for parking, you can come and go as you please. Kitchen with hob, microwave, oven & grill. Fridge, kettle, toaster & Smart TV included. The village has three pubs, a Co-op & Chinese takeaway all within walking distance. Good for walks around the local Marina or down The River Lark. Newmarket 20mins drive, Ely & Cambridge 30mins drive.

Willow Lodge, tranquil & stunning views near Ely!
If you're looking for a peaceful stay with stunning views and only a short drive to Ely's historical sights, look no further! Willow Lodge is set in an acre of garden with a beautiful decking area and stylish table and chairs at your disposal, to relax and unwind, whilst taking in the panoramic views across the fens. The charming city of Ely is just 1.5 miles away boasting an array of restaurants, pubs and shops plus the tranquil riverside and, of course, the majestic Ely Cathedral!

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.

Unique glamping experience near Ely & Cambridge
A beautifully converted 1945 boat nestled within a woodland overlooking the beautiful open Cambridge countryside. The perfect retreat for couples looking to relax, explore and visit the local towns. Located 20 minute drive from Ely and 40 minutes from Cambridge. The boat forms part of the overall space incorporating the bedroom with a king size bed, accompanied by a adjoining boat shack with an eclectic industrial style kitchen and bathroom with walk-in shower.

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.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Ely family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Keepers Cabin - Private Hot Tub - Woodlands

Windmill Glamping Pod with Hot Tub "The Hideaway"

Silver Dollar Shepherds Hut Saham Toney Norfolk

Stylish Two Bedroom Barn with Private Hot Tub

The Lodge at the Old Pump House

The Round House

Garden Bungalow, Hot tub and Gazebo
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Converted Stables 4BR 3 ensuite Sleeps 8

The Apple Barn

Geranium. Free parking. Pet friendly. Quiet garden

Clock Cottage - spacious historic converted dairy

The Old Piggery at Manor Farm, Runcton Holme.

Stunning home, idyllic village location, sleeps 8

Rural 2 bedroom house with parking

Cosy hideaway with garden sauna in Cambridge
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Lakeside View

The Gig House - Relaxing Spa Break

Stunning Oak Glass House London Train Hot Tub

Luxury Lodge in the Heart of The Fens

Cosy cottage with heated pool (summer), log burner

Magdalene Lodge, Cambridge Country Club

Romantic or Family Rural Bliss

Secluded Picture Postcard Cottage with Pool
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- Woburn Safari Park
- Old Hunstanton Beach
- Burghley House
- Sandringham Estate
- Holkham beach
- Colchester Zoo
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
- Wicksteed Park
- Gulliver's Land Theme Park Resort
- Heacham South Beach
- University of Cambridge
- Santa Pod Raceway
- Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
- Kettle's Yard
- Earlham Park
- Go Ape Thetford (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
- Holkham Hall
- University of East Anglia
- Parkers Piece
- The Fitzwilliam Museum
- Hylands Park
- Ely Cathedral
- Searles Leisure Resort
- Framlingham Castle





