Holiday rentals in Great Shelford

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  • 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

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A spacious outdoor deck is featured, furnished with a dining table and chairs, alongside a comfortable seating area. The dual glass doors open to the interior, showcasing the warm glow of the kitchen and living room. The scene is framed by a well-kept garden.
Townhouse
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Meadow Cottage Cambridge Sleeps 8 Free car park

Meadow cottage has been designed and built for the holiday market. Everything has been thought of to make sure your stay as comfortable as possible. The kitchen is fully equipped with basic cooking ingredients supplied. The bathrooms are supplied with washing products & toilet rolls. A large garden with decking and outside seating and a large off road carpark for 4/5 cars. On request and with enough notice, there maybe a possibility to accommodate one more guest at a cost of £45 per night.

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.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic design with dark wooden siding and a charming red roof. A gravel driveway leads to a fenced area with plants, while a tree and shrubs decorate the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Byre at Cold Christmas

Escape to the country and stay in a cosy converted barn with a log burning stove and a secluded sunny patio area with outdoor dining and barbeque. Positioned in the beautiful countryside near Ware town, Cold Christmas has an abundance of lovely walks and is conveniently situated close to Hanbury Manor and Fanhams Hall, both of which offer a variety of amenities including a golf course, health spa and fine dining. Maltons, one of the area's finest restaurants is just at the end of the lane.

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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
Two comfortable chairs with vibrant upholstery are positioned next to large windows, offering a view of the lush greenery outside. A small wooden table holds a travel magazine and two glasses, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding landscape.
Guest house
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
Guest house
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.

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.

Guest favourite
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, 205 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, 118 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, 130 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.

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Farm stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 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.

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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.

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

    Experience the best of Great Shelford with our apartment rentals, starting at about $50 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 house rentals in Great Shelford have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house 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 apartment rentals in Great Shelford have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment 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 a kitchen, over 40 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.