Holiday rentals in Great Shelford

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A compact kitchen area features a refrigerator, sink, and cabinets. Light-colored walls and gray flooring create a spacious feel. Double doors open to a garden view, providing natural light and access to the outdoor space. Essential kitchen appliances are present for convenience.
Guest house
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Studio with Garden Views

Refurbished private unit in Stapleford with separate access and self check in. Quiet residential area with parking and easy access to M11. Ten minutes walk to Shelford Train Station (Liverpool St Line to London and Cambridge). On bus route to Addenbrookes hospital and Cambridge town centre. Village centre with bakery, butcher, supermarket and eateries just a stroll away. THE SPACE Refurbished en-suite room . King size bed, lamp, toaster, microwave, kettle, fridge, sink, TV, wifi and hairdryer.

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker furniture with soft green cushions, situated on a well-manicured lawn. Lush garden plants and bushes surround the space, offering a peaceful view of the Cambridgeshire countryside in the background.
Guest suite
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Self-contained annex near Cambridge and Duxford

Beautifully-decorated and stylish self-contained annex in South Cambridge, with sleeping and living area (including kitchen) plus a separate bathroom. Giving you complete independence, the annex has separate access from the main house plus off-road parking. You'll have access to the family garden which has stunning views. You’ll feel like you’re in a peaceful country hideaway whilst also being very well-located for access to central Cambridge, Addenbrookes Hospital, Genome and Babraham Campuses.

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The exterior of the guest house is showcased, featuring a dark wooden façade and a single window. The door stands open, revealing a glimpse of the interior. A small table with two decorative items is visible outside, and greenery surrounds the structure.
Guest house
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Snug, welcoming Guest House in Comberton

Hazelnut Studio is a pretty, one bed guest house located in the garden of a Grade II listed cottage. It is situated 5 miles away from the historic university city of Cambridge, which is easy to reach by car, bus or bike via a good cycle route. There is free on-street parking next to the studio. The guest house itself has a modern feel with a new bathroom, a table and chairs and a new, comfy queen-sized bed. You will also have access to a patio with an outdoor dining area and a pretty garden.

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The charming exterior of a recently refurbished Victorian cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored façade, a welcoming front door with decorative details, and a stone wall boundary. Lush greenery and trees surround the property, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stylish & Tranquil Garden Studio

Our newly built 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.

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A charming entrance pathway is lined with greenery, leading to a brick structure with large windows. The pathway is framed by lush foliage and flanked by a wooden bench, creating a peaceful and inviting approach to the building.
Guest suite
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Garden Annexe

Set in the historic village of Babraham, The Garden Annex is a tranquil, self-contained and spatious double room with TV, WiFi, microwave, kettle, mini-fridge and new, uniquely designed en-suite shower room complete with Japanese-style bidet toilet. It has its own gate and pretty, secluded garden area and patio for morning coffee with the birds. With free (on road) parking and good food at the village pub, it's perfect for exploring nearby Cambridge or Duxford Air Show accommodation.

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The open living area features natural stone flooring and a cozy seating arrangement with soft sofas. A staircase leads to the upper level, while nearby, a small dining table is set for intimate meals. Artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space.
Guest house
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cool, cosy annex in Hauxton

Fresh, contemporary 2 storey 1 bedroom property ideal for a couple, with capacity to sleep another adult or child. The entire annex is yours for your stay. Hauxton is a quiet, attractive village located just 3.9 miles south of Cambridge city centre – nature, green spaces and rural walks in abundance yet super easy to get into Cambridge, the perfect base to explore. London access nearby (rail or road) and a 5 minute drive from the M11. Discounts may be available for long stays.

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Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Private Self Contained Studio Annexe Sawston Cambs

Sawston Cambs Sparkling clean stylish Private Self-contained Studio annex. Home From Home Children Welcome Free off road parking. Light and spacious,Central heating Suit- Professional -small family-students Close By Duxford IWM Babraham Inst Genome EBI Addenbrooks Cambridge Double bed, 2 additional single beds as required, & a cot En-suite, Kitchenet is well equipped ideal home cooking All round a versatile great place to stay Please read our reviews

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A bright kitchen area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Dark cabinetry contrasts with white walls and tile backsplash, while natural light streams through the windows. A Rangemaster cooker is positioned in the corner, complementing other modern appliances.
Farm stay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Relaxing rural property, amazing decor!

The Hayloft is a beautiful property with a stunning interior. A truly rural escape, but still close to historic Cambridge. Local walks and lovely views. Watch the sun set from the comfort of a large Chesterfield sofa through a large picture window while the open fire crackles! Great English pub AND authentic Italian restaurant in the village both within walking distance. Sumptuous bedding, freestanding bath, open fire and beautiful decor!

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A compact room features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and a polished wooden floor. A small kitchenette with a microwave and a wooden countertop is visible. A window allows natural light to enter, and a private entrance is accessible through glass doors.
Guest suite
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Cosy self contained annex

A newly built, small but practical, self contained annex adjoined to the side of the main house by the side and from the ceiling. It has it's own entrance for privacy and a key safe that allows guests to let themselves in. It's an ideal place for a short term stay and offers good value in a very expensive city. It has a small kitchen area with microwave, toaster, mini fridge and kettle. The annex also has a desk work space and a shower.

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A charming brick and flint cottage is set within manicured hedges, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a clock tower above. The surrounding gravel driveway leads to a well-maintained yard, enhancing the cottage's classic appeal against a backdrop of greenery and open sky.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Clock Cottage - spacious historic converted dairy

Clock Cottage is a handsome Grade 2 listed detached brick and flint cottage in a desirable and sought after convenient location. The spacious accommodation is set within the grounds of Home Farm House, an important farmhouse dating back to the 17th Century. The cottage extends over 1,200 square foot providing hall, sitting room, study, fitted kitchen/ dining room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, garden and a private south facing courtyard.

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The spacious open-plan lounge is designed with high ceilings and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A comfortable seating area is arranged with a sofa and armchair, accented by colorful cushions. A stylish black coffee table sits at the center, with a TV positioned nearby for entertainment.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Luxury Apartment (B) in Duxford

Enter this timeless and elegant church, constructed in 1794 and located in the picturesque village of Duxford, just a stone's throw from the lively city centre of Cambridge. This Grade II listed church has been thoughtfully transformed into two boutique mezzanine one-bedroom apartments, preserving the building's graceful original features. The church's conversion was showcased on the BBC One program 'Homes Under the Hammer'.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Great Shelford?

    Great Shelford has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Great Shelford?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Great Shelford have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Great Shelford have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Great Shelford?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Great Shelford. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Where should I stay in Great Shelford?

    Make yourself at home in Great Shelford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 530 vacation rentals in Stapleford, over 560 vacation rentals in Great Shelford, and over 560 vacation rentals in Hauxton.

  • Do house rentals in Great Shelford have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Great Shelford?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Great Shelford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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    Great Shelford holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    90 of Great Shelford holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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