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Former Victorian Townhouse Turned Boutique Retreat
Bedroom 1- Kingsize bed, ensuite bathroom with shower, hairdryer, chest of drawers and hanging rail. Bedroom 2- Double bed, chest of drawers and coat hooks. Living room- TV with Amazon Firestick, Netflix. Large DVD collection and DVD player. 2 x comfy sofas. Dining table with benches to seat 4. Kitchen- very well equipped for those who love to cook. Microwave, Dualit toaster and kettle, gas cooker, oven, fridge freezer, washer/dryer, Nespresso machine including coffee pods. Bathroom- with bath and shower over bath. The apartment is accessed by its own staircase. The parking space is right next to the apartment. I am a Cambridge local and happy to share my knowledge if you need any tips, recommendations or advice. I am a new host and keen to make sure my guests have the best stay possible! Please get in touch if you encounter any problems and I will do my best to rectify them as soon as possible. Located in the lively Hills Road neighborhood, the apartment just across the street from the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens. The historic city center, home to the city’s most famous landmarks, is also within easy walking distance. Buses run regularly and stop on Hills road. The train station is 5 mins walk away. Most places of interest are easily walked to or cycled to. Parking for 1 car is provided. There is short stay pay and display parking for additional vehicles near by but it may be difficult to park a second car for longer periods.

Stylish Cambridge 1-bed Home with free parking
Welcome to your dream home! Step into a world of sleek sophistication and urban elegance with this exceptional 1-bedroom house. The interior design of this home is nothing short of extraordinary. Every corner has been thoughtfully curated to create a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort. You will be greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through the glass doors and windows, bathing the space in a warm and inviting glow. At the front of the property there is a private driveway th

Quiet Spacious House with Parking & Secure Garden
This recently refurbished house is modern, bright and spacious. The location is exceptional, with the city centre an easy 10 minute stroll and numerous pubs, cafes, shops and restaurants nearby. The area is beautiful and peaceful being located on Midsummer Common and the River Camb. It is perfect for those wishing to be right in the center of all the best Cambridge has to offer. The ground floor features a stunning open-plan kitchen and dining area, opening onto a delightful courtyard garden.

Artist Studio
Minutes walk from the station and city centre - this self-contained, Artist's Studio has a sleep/dining/work area and a mezzanine sleeping space and is full of light. Anyone is welcome to stay here - you don't have to be an artist - whether you are in business, an academic, sightseer, musician, 2 individuals or a couple - everyone likes the tranquil environment and the easy access to Cambridge and the lively Mill Road. NOTE. Not for small children and some with mobility issues - check photos.

Riverside View
A bright, self-contained flat with off-street parking, secure patio garden and stunning views from the bedroom window over Stourbridge Common and the River Cam and watch rowers glide by. 7-minute walk to Cambridge North and close to the Science Park. 5-minute riverside walk leads to the historic pub The Green Dragon, where it's fabled that Tolkien wrote "The Lord of the Rings". Explore Cambridge’s rich mix of heritage, innovation, and culture from this peaceful, well-connected base.

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.

Quiet city centre retreat in Cambridge
Enjoy a home from home in this peaceful and centrally-located self-catering apartment in Cambridge. Five minutes walk from shopping areas and historic sites, this is an ideal base for exploring Cambridge. Guests have the use of the entire apartment which consists of one double bedroom with ensuite shower room, kitchen, living/dining room and decked patio area. Sorry no children or pets. Non-mobile babies are welcome. Strictly no smoking or vaping. There is no on-street parking.

Stunning city ‘cabin’, double with en suite
Beautifully appointed double room with its own shower-room and mini-kitchen. Light, bright and luxurious all in one go. The cabin is accessed via the side passage of the main house, meaning you can come and go as you please. A lit path winds down the garden to this gorgeous cedar-clad structure with a meadow roof and nature walls. You’ll feel like you’re in a country hideaway whilst also being very centrally located. Inside it’s light and airy whilst also quiet and cosy.

Entire studio flat in Cambridge
This cosy home is located in south Cambridge near to the train station and within half an hour walking distance of the historic city centre. The space is a separate building in our garden. We are located close to the vibrant Mill Road area, which has many independent shops, Delis and restaurants. Also close by is the Junction music venue, The Light cinema, tenpin bowling and Puregym. We are 10 minutes by bike from the biomedical campus and Addenbrookes Hospital.

Modern Studio In Cambridge
Welcome to our cozy studio in Cambridge, where modern comfort meets charming city vibes. Perfectly situated just 15 min from the bustling city centre, this stylish space offers you a serene retreat while keeping you close to all the action. Enjoy your evenings unwinding with Netflix using our Smart TV or enjoy a morning coffee as you savour the tranquil surroundings. Your stay includes a complimentary bicycle which is a iconic way to explore the city!

Self-contained Studio. Everything provided.
Warm, light and airy study bedroom with en suite shower and toilet and it's own small kitchen area. The studio has a separate entrance, bike parking and lovely garden view. The huge desk becomes a bed without having to put away your work! Kitchen has a single induction hob, sink and fridge. Studio is fully equipped including all linen & towels supplied so suits overseas visitors. Change of linen and towels will be done weekly and a light clean.

Cosy and stylish two bed apartment
Fabulous and cosy two bedroom apartment with garden & free on street parking. Nestled comfortably in a quiet, residential area only 2 miles from the centre of town with good transport links. The apartment offers everything you'll need for a relaxing stay, king size bed, double bed and single sofa bed, making it ideal for up to four adults and one child. A well equipped kitchen, living and dining space with smart TV, WiFi and laundry facilities.
Popular amenities for Cambridge holiday rentals
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Sofa bed in a cosy apartment (female only)

Small, Comfortable, Single Room

Double bedroom with kitchen close to science park

Cosy relaxed and bright room.

Spacious single room in North Cambridge

Lovely double room, central Cambridge nr station

Clean room with microwave, mini fridge and kettle.

Central Location, Private Bath-Shower, River Views
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
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| Avg. price | $152 AUD | $163 AUD | $167 AUD | $174 AUD | $183 AUD | $187 AUD | $203 AUD | $192 AUD | $189 AUD | $174 AUD | $166 AUD | $163 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Cambridge?
Cambridge typically has a temperate maritime climate. Summers are usually warm with temperatures around 70°F (21°C), while winters can be cold, dropping to around 40°F (4°C), with occasional snowfall.
What are some of the best things to do in Cambridge?
Visitors to Cambridge frequently enjoy punting on the River Cam, exploring the stunning architecture of the University of Cambridge, or immersing themselves in the beauty of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
What is the best time of year to visit Cambridge?
Spring and summer, from April to September, are often recommended times to visit Cambridge due to mild weather. During this time, many visitors enjoy the Cambridge Shakespeare Festival and the Cambridge Folk Festival.
What are the best places to stay in Cambridge?
Visitors often choose to stay in central Cambridge for easy access to historical sites, the Mill Road area for its cosmopolitan feel, or Chesterton, a quieter residential area close to the river.
What are the best places to visit in Cambridge?
The most visited places in Cambridge include the iconic King's College Chapel, the Fitzwilliam Museum showcasing art and antiquities, and the Mathematical Bridge, a wooden bridge with a fascinating history.
What are some hiking trails in Cambridge?
Cambridge has several charming hiking trails such as the Grantchester Meadows walk along the River Cam, The Gog Magog Hills path with beautiful views, and Wandlebury Country Park's nature trails.
What are some family activities to do in Cambridge?
Families tend to appreciate the interactive displays at the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, spotting wildlife at Shepreth Wildlife Park, or exploring the outdoors at Wandlebury Country Park.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cambridge?
Consider exploring the historic Grantchester village, taking a scenic walk along the River Cam, or visiting the Imperial War Museum Duxford, which is located less than 16 kilometers from Cambridge.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cambridge?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 980 vacation rentals in Cambridge featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in Cambridge?
Experience the best of Cambridge with our serviced 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 Cambridge?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Cambridge. Choose from more than 230 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Cambridge have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with a bbq area in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Cambridge have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a gym in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Cambridge have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 private suite rentals with wifi in Cambridge. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Cambridge?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 60 homes with a bbq area, over 820 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Cambridge?
Cambridge has more than 350 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cambridge

Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,800 holiday rentals in Cambridge

Nightly prices starting at
Cambridge holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
590 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 230 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
940 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,750 of Cambridge holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Monthly stays, Gym and BBQ grill across Cambridge rentals

4.7 Average rating
Cambridge stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Cambridge's top spots, include Cambridge University Botanic Garden, The Fitzwilliam Museum, and King's College Chapel
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