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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.

TRF2 - Studio Room close to River Cam
This ground floor compact studio features a private bathroom and a convenient kitchenette, making it an ideal choice for most travelers. The room includes a standard double bed, wardrobe, study desk with a chair, and a television for your comfort. The kitchenette is equipped with a mini-fridge, kettle, microwave, and washing machine. Guests also have access to a larger communal kitchen for additional cooking needs. High-speed, reliable fibre-optic internet is available throughout the property.

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.

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.

Bright modern studio with parking Cambridge
Welcome to our cosy private studio in the Cherry Hinton area of Cambridge. Our studio has everything you need for a comfortable short stay. The property is located 3 miles from the city centre in a quiet neighbourhood with access to the property separate from the main house. Parking is available at the property. The A14 is 3 minutes away and the M11 is under 10 minutes. Having always been Cambridge residents, we are very knowledgeable about the local area and can provide lots of tips.

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.

Flat in Cambridge
Bright Victorian apartment in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, just a short walk from Cambridge Station and Mill Road’s cafes, shops, and restaurants. Ideal for tourists, business travelers, and couples looking for comfort and convenience. Double bedroom with fireplace. Spacious living area with smart TV and sofa. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer/dryer, and espresso maker. Wi-Fi and free street parking available. No smoking | No pets | First-floor access via stairs.

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.

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.

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, air fryer, 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.

Bedroom with private entrance and private wetroom
Compact and modern ground floor room with private wetroom and entrance. We welcome guests of all nationalities and age, the languages we speak are: English, Hungarian and Italian. Happy to share our well-equipped kitchen with our guests. The house is close to shops, 5-minutes walk to ARM, 10 minutes from Addenbrooke's Hospital and 20-30 minutes bus ride to the city centre. Free car parking is available on the road, in front of the house.

Cosy self contained annex
A newly built, small but practical, self contained annex adjoined to the side of the main house by the side and from the ceiling. It has it's own entrance for privacy and a key safe that allows guests to let themselves in. It's an ideal place for a short term stay and offers good value in a very expensive city. It has a small kitchen area with microwave, toaster, mini fridge and kettle. The annex also has a desk work space and a shower.
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The Orlando - Room 8

Quiet, double room near the River.

Garden room - Botanic Gardens, Central Cambridge

Chapel Farmhouse Retreat

Cosy relaxed and bright room.

Dina's House

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The Airy Ochre
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cambridge?
Many travelers choose areas around the historic city center, known for its iconic university buildings and lively atmosphere. Neighborhoods like Mill Road and Chesterton are frequently suggested for their vibrant communities, easy access to cafes, and connection to local life.
What are the best things to do in Cambridge with kids?
Families often explore the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, visit the Cambridge Science Centre, or enjoy punting on the river. Parks and green spaces around the city also create plenty of space for play and discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Cambridge?
Explore the historic colleges, punt along the River Cam, and discover exhibits at the Fitzwilliam Museum. Green spaces and traditional markets around the city encourage relaxed strolls and local flavors.
How is the weather in Cambridge?
Cambridge has chilly winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C), with milder, often pleasant summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Rain is possible year-round, so packing a light waterproof layer is recommended.
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and the buzz of outdoor events. Spring brings fresh blooms, while summer is a favorite for riverside activities and open-air festivals.
What are the best places to visit in Cambridge?
Explore the renowned King's College Chapel, wander the courtyards of historic colleges, and visit the Fitzwilliam Museum. The Backs, with scenic views along the river, are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Cambridge?
Cambridge has peaceful routes like Grantchester Meadows with riverside paths, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden features garden trails for relaxed walks. The nearby fenland and woodland areas are often suggested for those interested in nature-focused strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Cambridge?
Families can enjoy interactive exhibits at the Cambridge Science Centre, picnic in the Botanic Garden, or take a punting trip along the river. Parks and playgrounds add to the range of family-friendly options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cambridge?
Many travelers head to nearby historic market towns, explore nature reserves around the Fens, or visit stately homes and traditional gardens just outside the city. Each provides a different glimpse of local life and landscapes.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cambridge?
Pet-friendly accommodations are available in neighborhoods such as Mill Road, Chesterton, and areas near the city's green spaces. Many hosts indicate amenities for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Cambridge?
Exploring on foot or by bicycle is a great way to take in the city's historic streets and riverside paths. Booking guided tours of college grounds in advance is often suggested, as access can be limited during academic terms.
What is Cambridge known for?
Cambridge is renowned for its centuries-old university, a tradition of scientific discovery, and distinct collegiate architecture. The River Cam and its punting traditions add to its cultural identity.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cambridge?
Travelers often enjoy discovering Kettle’s Yard, a unique blend of art and home, or exploring the quieter gardens of the colleges. Independent bookshops and secret courtyards around the city offer a sense of discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Cambridge?
Locally baked Chelsea buns, classic afternoon tea, and regional cheeses are frequently suggested treats. International flavors, seasonal market fare, and traditional pub meals round out the Cambridge culinary experience.
What should I bring for a trip to Cambridge?
Bring layers to accommodate changeable weather, a compact umbrella or waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring cobblestone streets and riverside paths. A reusable water bottle and a camera are also helpful for your visit.
What is the nightlife in Cambridge like?
Cambridge has lively pubs, student-frequented bars, and venues featuring live music or comedy. The city center and Mill Road area are known for relaxed spots and spaces welcoming conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cambridge?
Cambridge Folk Festival draws music fans each summer, while the Cambridge Science Festival celebrates innovation and discovery in early spring. Other recurring highlights include arts festivals and river events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Cambridge, including near parks, museums, and local schools. Many homes provide amenities such as kitchens, extra bedrooms, and flexible sleeping arrangements.
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1,750 of Cambridge holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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