Holiday rentals in Great Shelford

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Great Shelford

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Great Shelford

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,030 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Great Shelford holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Great Shelford rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Great Shelford

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
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.
Home
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.

Guest favourite
Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Old Saddlery, Fulbourn

A fully renovated two storey characterful one bedroom house converted from an original Saddlery shop. The house adjoins our main home and is completely self contained with a private entrance. Everything is new to include Karndean flooring and carpets, open plan kitchen with Quartz worktops with Siemens appliances, built in fridge, breakfast bar, double glazed windows, solid oak doors, first floor sparkling shower room en-suite. Enclosed patio garden. Parking to the front on the road.

Top guest favourite
The entrance to The Bakehouse features a traditional wooden door with a nameplate above. Surrounding windows display flower baskets filled with vibrant blooms. The exterior is adorned with characteristic thatched roofing and a charming cobblestone pathway leading to the door.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 735 reviews

The Bakehouse: former bakery in idyllic village

The Bakehouse is a totally self contained, newly renovated characterful detached annex to the left of our house. We also have "The Cob" and "The Barn", each suitable for 2 adults. Situated in a quiet position overlooking historic Thriplow's village green. Just a minute's walk and you reach the award winning community run gastro pub or well stocked village shop. Only 8 miles from the city of Cambridge, so perfect for anyone visiting or working in Cambridge or the surrounding area.

Top guest favourite
Guest house
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 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 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 260 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)

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace. Two plush sofas, adorned with pillows, are arranged around a decorative rug. Natural light enters through the patio doors, and traditional curtains frame the windows. A side table displays a lamp and decorative items.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Annex, North Farm

The Annex is a peaceful and spacious flat located on a small farm in South Cambridgeshire. It’s perfect for a couple or a family with a large bedroom with a super king bed and twin bunk beds. There is open and luxurious living space with an electric fireplace, large tv and king sofa bed if needed. Beautiful kitchen with dinning table, equipped with an air fryer, induction hob, microwave, oven, mixer and blender. Children under 1 are free, after 12 months are charged extra person.

Guest favourite
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, 201 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.

Superhost
The exterior of the property is shown, featuring a spacious cobblestone driveway leading to a two-story building with a tiled roof. Large green doors and windows are visible, surrounded by lush greenery, contributing to a serene environment.
Cottage
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A charming Annexe in rural setting

The Annexe stands in a peaceful location adjacent to a period residence, with its own private entrance, and is set within established grounds that enjoy far reaching views over the adjoining countryside. Positioned on the edge of this delightful village, the annexe is located just 6 miles from Cambridge City Centre. Babysitting option - Gym facilities - home cooked food upon request. Stansted Airport - 30 mins Cambridge City Centre - 15 mins Duxford Air Museum - 7 mins

Top guest favourite
A detached holiday let is featured with a modern wooden exterior and a welcoming entrance. Lush greenery lines the pathway, and large glass doors lead into the interior. The driveway offers space for parking, accented by decorative gravel and landscaped beds.
Bungalow
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by modern, grey chairs. A decorative white sideboard and an artwork of an abstract flag are visible against the wall. An original fireplace adds character, illuminated by a stylish pendant light.
Townhouse
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Farm stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 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.

Popular amenities for Great Shelford holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Great Shelford?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price£90£90£94£99£100£103£140£124£101£91£93£96
Avg. temp4°C5°C7°C9°C12°C15°C17°C17°C14°C11°C7°C5°C

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.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Great Shelford?

    Experience the best of Great Shelford with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Great Shelford. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Do apartment rentals in Great Shelford have wifi?

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

  • 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.

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

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.