House holiday rentals in Great Shelford

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Great Shelford

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Great Shelford holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Great Shelford rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Great Shelford stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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Top guest favourite
A comfortable double bedroom features a scandi-style birch bed with a large pillow headboard. Soft cotton bedding in neutral tones is accented by colorful pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while framed art hangs above, enhancing the room's serene atmosphere.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beech Trees - stylish annexe 10min city centre

*1 Night Bookings Taken* Beech Trees is situated in the picturesque village of Duxford, just 9 miles south of the City and within walking distance of Whittlesford station where trains into Cambridge take 10mins. IWM Duxford is nearby and there are fine countryside walks and several gastro pubs, restaurants, and bistros to choose from locally. The M11 is just over a mile away and Addenbrookes, AstraZeneca, Granta Park, Babraham Institute and Wellcome Genome Campus are all a short distance by car.

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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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 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!

Top guest favourite
The sitting room features two cozy sofas arranged around a decorative area rug. French doors open to a well-kept garden, offering natural light. A small coffee table is positioned in front of the seating area, with a TV mounted on the wall for entertainment.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Newnham home in heart of Cambridge centre +parking

The self contained house for two adults is light and beautifully fitted and furnished. It is well situated on the West side of Cambridge for walks or bike rides to the city centre, University Departments, Colleges, Concert Hall, Museums and theatres. Local shops and restaurants, river, park and meadows are a short walk. You are never more than a 20 minute walk in Cambridge. A ‘U’ bus links the University’s West Site to the Hospital and Biomedical Campus to the south. A great place to live.

Top 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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 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.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mill Farm House in South Cambridgeshire

Situated within the beautiful Mill Farm, Mill Farm House is a modern and spacious detached house in a small rural village within east reach of Cambridge city. Completely renovated in May 2022, this gorgeous, large open-plan living space is ideal for groups of friends and families throughout the year. Take advantage of the tranquil surroundings that include a lovely wrap-around garden to relax and unwind. This contemporary house is perfect for creating lasting memories with friends and family.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a cozy sofa and an armchair, both positioned near a light wood coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows dressed in gray curtains, enhancing the neutral color palette of the carpet and furnishings.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Home from Home

Two bed end of terrace house very recently decorated and refurbished. Shower and bath Two double bedrooms Wi-Fi Sky tv and Netflix Available Fully Equipped Kitchen and Washing Machine Convenient for Newmarket , Bury st Edmunds and Cambridge and Ely Train station 0.7 miles Town Centre 0.6 miles Tattersalls 0.9 miles Rowley Mile Race Course 2.6 miles July Race Course 2.8 miles Newmarket horse museum and national stud close. Pub right next door and convenience shop 5 min walk

Top guest favourite
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a floral-patterned bedspread on a spacious bed. Natural light filters through light yellow curtains, and a softly glowing lamp is positioned on a bedside table. Fresh towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed, adding a welcoming touch.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Comfortable 2-bed home with parking near Mill Road

Comfortable 2-bedroom Cambridge house with free private driveway parking, garden & secure bike storage. A 10-min walk to vibrant Mill Road with cafés, pubs, independent shops & international restaurants. Cambridge’s historic centre is 15 mins by bike or 30–35 mins on foot from the house. Regular buses from Mill Road run to the city centre. Ideal for couples, small families, university visitors, visiting family & professionals. A comfortable home-from-home for short breaks & longer stays.

Top guest favourite
An open plan living area features a modern sofa adorned with decorative cushions in shades of blue. A plush area rug lies beneath, creating a comfortable space. The dining area and kitchen are visible in the background, with sleek cabinetry and stylish lighting enhancing the overall design.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Kingfisher Cambridge 2 Bedroom Luxury House

Our 2 bedroom luxury home is the perfect place for a group of up to 6 people. It is located 0.7 miles from Addenbrookes Hospital and the Biomedical Campus, 1.9 miles from Cambridge Station and 2.4 miles from the city centre. The house has 2 stunning double bedrooms, an open plan state-of-the-art kitchen/diner/living area complete with sofa bed. There is off street parking in front of the property for 2 cars. For transit around the city, regular buses are 2 minutes walk from the house.

Guest favourite
A modern one-bedroom house is nestled among greenery, featuring a well-maintained exterior with a sloped roof and large glass doors. Flanking the entrance, flowering plants add splashes of color, while a pebbled pathway leads to the home, enhancing the peaceful garden atmosphere.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Beeches - One Bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub

Brand new one-bedroom house in a peaceful countryside setting. Enjoy a private garden oasis with lawn, patio, outdoor dining area, and luxury hot tub. Inside includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, WiFi, and Smart TV. Located in CM22 7JX, just a short drive from the charming market towns of Great Dunmow and Bishop’s Stortford. Ideal for a quiet, comfortable stay with easy access to local pubs, restaurants and scenic walking routes.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is presented with large glass doors allowing natural light to fill the room. Two wooden rocking chairs and a cozy sofa are arranged around a central coffee table on a neutral-toned rug. A vibrant piece of wall art features a lion, adding a pop of color to the décor.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Stunning home, idyllic village location, sleeps 8

Welcome to our delightful village retreat near Cambridge! The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 living spaces - one with a large sofabed, it also has 3 bathrooms, 2 of them ensuite. With enough space to comfortably sleep up to 8 people, our property is perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable getaway. The pool table adds an extra element of fun, guaranteeing entertainment for all ages.

Guest favourite
A stone archway leads to a cozy cabin surrounded by greenery, while a Jacuzzi sits invitingly with gentle lighting. The sauna cabin showcases traditional wooden benches, and the garden area features a well-maintained lawn, offering a serene environment for relaxation.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Retreat Sauna + Hot Tub Boutique Rooms

Secluded, cozy and charmingly rustic, the Retreat is perfect for a romantic rendezvous or for small, intimate gatherings with family and friends. Set against the beautiful Cambridgeshire countryside, The Retreat is in a secluded area with its own garden and amenities, however, despite its seclusion, the hideaway is only a 30-minute drive to the bustling historic city of Cambridge.

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