Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Cambridgeshire

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    South Cambridgeshire stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Cambridgeshire

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Top guest favourite
A cozy dining area features a round table with two white chairs and pink cushions. A circular mirror is mounted on the wooden wall. A wood-burning stove stands near the table, and a kitchenette with a mini-fridge and sink is visible, with warm wooden accents throughout.
Shepherd’s hut in Histon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cambridge Shepherd’s Hut

Enjoy a cosy getaway in this charming, boutique shepherd's hut with private garden in the grounds of a historic thatched cottage. Conveniently located for exploring Cambridge and surrounding area, with free parking onsite, a frequent bus or an easy cycle to the city centre, and several excellent cafés, pubs and restaurants within easy walking distance. Bicycles are available free of charge. Every stay with us helps to fund the much-needed restoration of our Grade-II listed cottage. Thank you!

Top guest favourite
A detached lodge is set amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by various plants. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible beside the pond, complemented by a vibrant umbrella. Large windows reflect the natural light, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Bourn
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Stunning lodge in idyllic setting, near Cambridge

Unwind completely in this detached private lodge, overlooking a natural pond, abundant with wildlife. Breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds. Relax. The lodge is perfectly designed and fully equipped, a truly comforting retreat. Within 10 minutes walk there’s a butcher, baker, deli, cafe and restaurants.  Lovely walks across open countryside lead to some of the best eateries in the area. Explore museums and galleries, and enjoy theatre, festivals and punting in historic Cambridge and Ely.

Top guest favourite
The open-plan living area features wooden floors and a large window framing views of the outdoors. A pair of leather sofas are centered around a decorative fireplace. Artwork adorns the walls, while a wooden staircase leads to the upper level.
Townhouse in Grantchester
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lovely cottage in Grantchester, Cambridge

Light and airy open plan cottage with wooden floors throughout and a small front terrace looking directly over the famous Grantchester Meadows. Suitable for adult guests. This is a quiet, residential terrace, with many residents working from home. Grantchester is a picturesque, safe and friendly village with great pubs and a tea room. Walk, bike, run, bus or drive into Cambridge. Parking is free on the street. We live next door so are on hand if you need anything but won't intrude.

Guest favourite
A bright kitchen area features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Dark cabinetry contrasts with white walls and tile backsplash, while natural light streams through the windows. A Rangemaster cooker is positioned in the corner, complementing other modern appliances.
Farm stay in Harlton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The Hayloft - Stylish rural escape

THE HAYLOFT A beautiful property with a stunning interior. A truly rural escape, but still close to historic Cambridge. Local walks and lovely views. Watch the sun set from the comfort of a large Chesterfield sofa through a large picture window while the open fire crackles! Great English pub AND authentic Italian restaurant in the village both within walking distance. Sumptuous bedding, freestanding bath, open fire and beautiful decor! On a working farm with pet animals and livestock.

Guest favourite
A charming entrance pathway is lined with greenery, leading to a brick structure with large windows. The pathway is framed by lush foliage and flanked by a wooden bench, creating a peaceful and inviting approach to the building.
Guest suite in Babraham
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Garden Annexe

Set in the historic village of Babraham, The Garden Annex is a tranquil, self-contained and spatious double room with TV, WiFi, microwave, kettle, mini-fridge and new, uniquely designed en-suite shower room complete with Japanese-style bidet toilet. It has its own gate and pretty, secluded garden area and patio for morning coffee with the birds. With free (on road) parking and good food at the village pub, it's perfect for exploring nearby Cambridge or Duxford Air Show accommodation.

Top guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

Top guest favourite
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.

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, 111 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.

Guest favourite
Flat in Landbeach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Bumblebee apartment

Beautiful 1 - bedroom Apartment comes with cosy settling in a quiet village of Cambridge. A flat-screen TV , small kitchen area with Toaster/Microwave/Kettle/Fridge and an en-suite with a walk in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the facility. This accommodation is Non-smoking. City town centre is 5.1mi away , while Cambridge strain station is a 20 minute drive there are plenty of Amenities around we welcome you to stay at the BumbleBee!

Guest favourite
Farm stay in Foxton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 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.

Top guest favourite
A silhouette of birds perched on a tree branch is observed against a vibrant sunset. Soft hues of orange and yellow fill the sky as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a tranquil scene framed by tree limbs.
Apartment in Fenstanton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Honey Hill Lodge

Located in the pretty village of Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire. Less than 2 miles away from the historic market town of St.Ives and just 10 miles away from the stunning city of Cambridge this ideally placed bolt hole is in the perfect location for exploring the area. Honey Hill Lodge is fully equipped and sits in a quite corner of the village and nestled in our family garden with lovely views across the lawn and the surrounding fields.

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, 347 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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