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A comfortable seating area features a spacious gray sofa with decorative cushions. A round dining table with two white chairs stands nearby, complemented by a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through the window, accentuating the light wood flooring.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cambridge City Retreat - Grade II Listed

Cambridge City Retreat is a stunning air conditioned city apartment in a beautifully refurbished Cambridge villa. It is Self check in with a King size bed and double sofa bed, modern fitted kitchen & shower room, Virgin Media & fast WiFi. The location is moments away from the historic City centre, Midsummer Common, Jesus Green & Christ's Piece, with coffee shops, bistros, and restaurants. The area benefits from nearby tennis courts, outdoor fitness and the Jesus Green lido open air swimming pool

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Apartment in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Great location! Large Modern Flat close to River

Located in the very heart of Cambridge and just a few minutes walk to the river. See Kettles Yard Museum from the door! Stroll past the famous punting stations, passing by the stunning Magdalene, St Johns & Trinity colleges, into the market square & Kings college. Numerous restaurants, coffee shops & bars are minutes away In this historic building built in 1860's but newly renovated to an exceptional standard, this modern, peaceful one bedroom flat has everything you need set out on 2 floors

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A light-filled living room features two comfortable sofas with decorative cushions. A large rectangular coffee table with a tufted surface is placed on a patterned rug. A round wall clock is mounted above, complementing a neutral color palette.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Former Victorian Townhouse Turned Boutique Retreat

Welcome to Felbrigge House. A grand Victorian building that has been successfully modernised and converted into beautiful, peaceful apartments. Our bright basement flat benefits from its own private staircase and small outdoor patio area. Located in the lively Hills Road neighborhood, and just across the street from the Cambridge University Botanic Gardens. The city center is a 10-15 minute walk away. I am a Cambridge local and happy to share and tips or recommendations you might need!

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A modern living area features two framed artworks on white walls. A small round dining table is paired with two stylish chairs, while a low wooden coffee table sits in front of a comfortable sectional sofa. Natural light fills the space through window shades.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Stunning Central Apt - With Parking!

Experience stylish living in this beautifully designed studio apartment, curated by our in-house interior designers & just moments from the City Centre. Step outside to take in the stunning water views and enjoy a short stroll across the picturesque Mill Pond to King's College, as well as a fantastic selection of shops and restaurants. The apartment offers the rare luxury of a secured free parking space an exceptional find in the city, along with secure bike storage for added convenience.

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A bright bedroom is highlighted by a large window dressed with soft curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A white bed and a small desk with floral decor complement the warm peach walls, creating a calming ambiance.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Flat in Cambridge City Center

Stylish modern flat located a short walk from city center and Cambridge Station. Conveniently located near cafes, pubs, bars, restaurants, grocery stores and cultural experiences of Cambridge. This fully furnished flat is spread across two levels. Ground floor includes living room, kitchen, and bathroom, while the lower level features a cozy bedroom with double bed and walk-in wardrobe. Ideal location, 5-minute walk to the historic city center Ideal for solo travellers and couples.

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Two bicycles are secured to a black railing in front of a brick building with a red door. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the bicycles' frames and a decorative planter by the window. The atmosphere reflects a pleasant residential street.
Condo in Cambridgeshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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An open layout studio features a seating area with a comfortable sofa and bar-style seating at a kitchen counter. Large glass doors lead to a serene garden view, while a neatly made bed with striped bedding is positioned in the corner.
Place to stay in Cambridgeshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Stylish & Tranquil Garden Studio

Our 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.

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Home in Cambridgeshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Stunning Central Georgian Home

This beautifully renovated Georgian house on Midsummer Common sleeps up to 4 and offers a stylish stay in the heart of Cambridge. Set in a famous terrace overlooking the River Cam, it’s flooded with natural light thanks to its east-west orientation. The home spans four split levels with dedicated spaces for relaxing, working, and socialising. Few residences in the city centre offer such charm, comfort, and an unbeatable location.

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An open-plan living area features a combination of cozy seating and a rustic fireplace. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by floral-patterned chairs. Bookshelves line the wall, and a dining area with a table is visible in the background, complemented by warm yellow walls.
Home in Cambridgeshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Lovely Central Cambridge Home

The house is located about 1 mile from the train station and a short walk into central Cambridge. There are many pubs and restaurants within the vicinity, and a supermarket 5 min walk away. It is a light open plan house with 2 living rooms, dining area and kitchen with large breakfast bar. A piano and lovely garden with a bbq.

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A fully equipped kitchen is visible, featuring modern appliances including a kettle, microwave, and oven. Black countertops complement the light cabinetry, while a dish drying rack and a waste bin are situated in the corner. A fire extinguisher is mounted on the wall for safety.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

City centre studio - special single rate

Fully furnished apartments Ensuite shower room Fully equipped kitchen TVs with Freeview satellite channels Unlimited, free internet access via wired and wireless links Heating system with personal controls Purpose built laundry room with washing, drying and ironing facilities at no additional cost

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The living room features a comfortable seating area with leather armchairs and a cozy fireplace, adding warmth to the space. A large mirror reflects light, while a TV and a potted plant enhance the inviting decor. A natural fiber rug grounds the area.
Townhouse in Cambridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming cottage, central Cambridge

Canterbury Cottage is an elegant, warm, cosy and inviting cottage offering a contemporary living space yet with the charm and character of a traditional Victorian building. Located just 10 minutes on foot from the oldest university colleges and the shopping and restaurant district.

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