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Great Shelford holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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30 of Great Shelford holiday rentals include wifi access

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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.

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.

The Barn: Gorgeous alternative to a hotel room
The Barn is a self contained annex attached to our house, The Old Bakery, but with its own private access. We also have "The Cob" and "The Bakehouse", each suitable for 2 adults. Situated in an idyllic quiet position overlooking our garden and field beyond, in the historic village of Thriplow. A minutes walk and you reach the award winning community run gastro pub. Only 8 miles from Cambridge, so perfect for working in the city or surrounding area - a homely alternative to a hotel.

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 centre. Village centre with bakery, butcher, supermarket and eateries. THE SPACE Refurbished en-suite room . King size bed, lamp, large fan, toaster, microwave, kettle, fridge, sink, TV, wifi and hairdryer.

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.

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.

The Bumblebee apartment
Beautiful 1 - bedroom Apartment comes with cosy settling in a quiet village of Cambridge. A flat-screen TV , small kitchen area with Toaster/Microwave/Kettle/Fridge and an en-suite with a walk in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the facility. This accommodation is Non-smoking. City town centre is 5.1mi away , while Cambridge strain station is a 20 minute drive there are plenty of Amenities around we welcome you to stay at the BumbleBee!

Lovingly restored period property.
The house has been completely refurbished. It is in a quiet cul de sac in a village 4 miles from the centre of Cambridge, home of one of Europe's preeminent universities. We are also only 2.5 miles from the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, one of the world's largest biomedical centres. Close by are three great houses, Audley End, Anglesey Abbey and Wimpole Hall. The Imperial War Museum, Duxford, host to three major air shows, is only 5 miles away.

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.

Luxury Countryside Retreat with Hot Tub
Escape to a peaceful countryside setting moments from Cambridge. Set within our home yet with its own private entrance, this beautifully designed space offers generous gardens and sweeping rural views. Unwind in the premium British-made hot tub featuring UV filtration technology, then venture into historic Cambridge - just a short drive away - for culture, dining and riverside walks. The perfect balance of country calm and city access.

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.

Studio City Centre
This is a small studio, nothing fancy, quiet and light, in the city centre of Cambridge. It has a small kitchen and bathroom, internet and everything you need to look after yourself whilst visiting. The location is close to the colleges, pubs and shops. You have your own access in and out through the side door into the back yard, a throughway also used by the family including dogs and bikes.
Popular amenities for Great Shelford family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Old Cottage - English Countryside Retreat

The Retreat Sauna + Hot Tub Boutique Rooms

Northfield Barn, Cozy 2 bedroom home with Hot tub

"The Hideaway" Windmill Glamping Pod with Hot Tub

Stunning Lakeside Shepherd's Hut - Hot Tub & Sauna

3 Bedroom Barn Conversion Nr Stansted +hot tub

The Garden house- hot tub &sauna

The Coach House In Private Gated Grounds. HOT TUB*
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A charming Annexe in rural setting

The Oak Barn - Beautiful Grade 2 Listed Oak Barn

Comfortable two bedroom barn near Cambridge

Cambridge one double bedroom cottage sleeps 3

The Old Reading Rooms Linton

Stunning home, idyllic village location, sleeps 8

3 Ensuite Bedrooms, Large Garden and Private Drive

The old stable
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Stunning Oak Glass House London Train Hot Tub

The Pippins studio flat

The pool house, Bedford.

High-spec self-catering converted stable (Chino)

Magdalene Lodge, Cambridge Country Club

Shore Hall Country Cottage, Pool & Gardens

Modern house in city centre - 'Live like a local!'

46 acres Parkland/Lakes -Hot Tub, Heated Pool
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