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 in Trumpington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Meadow Cottage Sleeps 8 Free carpark 3km to town

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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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 in Thundridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 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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The exterior of the property is adorned with climbing ivy, offering a rustic charm against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. A gravel pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by various plants and seasonal foliage.
Flat in Fulbourn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Shieling, Fulbourn

This new luxury self-catering, one bedroom apartment provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. It is finished to a very high standard with its own private access, private patio area and views of our large garden. It adjoins our family home in the quiet village of Fulbourn, outside Cambridge. It is ideally located for visits to Cambridge, Addenbrooke's, Newmarket etc. Please note we are not within walking distance of Cambridge but it is easily accessible by car, taxi, Uber or bike!

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The charming exterior of a recently refurbished Victorian cottage is showcased, featuring a light-colored façade, a welcoming front door with decorative details, and a stone wall boundary. Lush greenery and trees surround the property, inviting a sense of tranquility.
Home in Sawston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Charming detached Victorian riverside cottage

Charming refurbished Victorian cottage in a tranquil riverside setting with a private garden bordered by the River Cam/Granta on the old mill run at Whittlesford Mill. It is 6 miles from Cambridge, Duxford IWM is 2 miles away and there is a mainline station - Cambridge (10 minutes), London Liverpool Street (1 hour). The village has a gastro pub called The Tickell Arms, a restaurant called Provenance and The Red Lion. Saffron Walden is 8 miles away where Audley End House can also be found.

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The entrance to The Bakehouse features a traditional wooden door with a nameplate above. Surrounding windows display flower baskets filled with vibrant blooms. The exterior is adorned with characteristic thatched roofing and a charming cobblestone pathway leading to the door.
Guest house in Thriplow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviews

The Bakehouse: former bakery in idyllic village

The Bakehouse is a totally self contained, newly renovated characterful detached annex to the left of our house. We also have "The Cob" and "The Barn", each suitable for 2 adults. Situated in a 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 the city of Cambridge, so perfect for anyone visiting or working in Cambridge or the surrounding area.

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa in Toppesfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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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.
Guest house in Hauxton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 169 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, 190 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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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, 126 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Luxury Countryside Retreat with Hot Tub

Escape to a secluded countryside haven moments from Cambridge. With its own private entrance, generous gardens and sweeping rural views, this property combines space, privacy and comfort in equal measure. 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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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 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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The spacious open-plan lounge is designed with high ceilings and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A comfortable seating area is arranged with a sofa and armchair, accented by colorful cushions. A stylish black coffee table sits at the center, with a TV positioned nearby for entertainment.
Flat in Duxford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Apartment (B) in Duxford

Enter this timeless and elegant church, constructed in 1794 and located in the picturesque village of Duxford, just a stone's throw from the lively city centre of Cambridge. This Grade II listed church has been thoughtfully transformed into two boutique mezzanine one-bedroom apartments, preserving the building's graceful original features. The church's conversion was showcased on the BBC One program 'Homes Under the Hammer'.

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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 house rentals in Great Shelford?

    Experience the best of Great Shelford with our house rentals, starting at about $30 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 20 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.

  • Where should I stay in Great Shelford?

    Make yourself at home in Great Shelford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 580 vacation rentals in Great Shelford, over 580 vacation rentals in Hauxton, and over 540 vacation rentals in Stapleford.

  • 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 house rentals in Great Shelford have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Great Shelford holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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