Family-friendly holiday rentals in Great Shelford

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    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Great Shelford

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    Great Shelford holiday rentals start at $99 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    30 of Great Shelford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Great Shelford

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A charming exterior view of The Cob features a textured slate roof and whitewashed walls, framed by greenery and seasonal flowers. A small patio area is shown with a round metal table and two chairs, creating a relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Thriplow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 627 reviews

The Cob: stunning conversion in idyllic village

The Cob is a self contained, newly renovated characterful detached annex to the left of our house, The Old Bakery. It is adjacent to well established "The Bakehouse" Airbnb. Situated in an idyllic 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 Cambridge, so perfect for visiting or working in the city or the surrounding area and 2 miles from IWM Duxford.

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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 in Trumpington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 351 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.

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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 in GB
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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Home in Fulbourn
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.

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Guesthouse in Stapleford
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.

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A bright dining area features a round table set for four, complemented by wooden chairs. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the light-colored walls. Decorative shelves display a variety of items, while wooden flooring adds warmth to the space.
Loft in Trumpington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Central Victorian Villa 2 Floor+ Parking, Garden

Open-plan loft in the heart of Cambridge, charming Newtown neighborhood. Set over two floors, this bright and airy apartment features a spacious living area with high ceilings and a well-equipped kitchen and dining space. Ideal for couples, the flat comfortably sleeps up to four guests with a bedroom downstairs and futon sofa bed in the living area. You’ll also enjoy direct access to a small garden. 5 minutes from the train station, and surrounded by pubs, shops, and restaurants.

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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.
Guesthouse in Hauxton
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.

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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 in Newton
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

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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 in Stapleford
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.

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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 in Great Shelford
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.

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Farm stay in Foxton
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.

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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 in Babraham
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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