Waterfront holiday rentals in South Cambridgeshire

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in South Cambridgeshire

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Cambridgeshire holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    50 of South Cambridgeshire holiday rentals include wifi access

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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 waterfront rentals in South Cambridgeshire

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The exterior view showcases a historic cottage with a red facade and a modern barn-style extension, both surrounded by a spacious, well-maintained lawn. Large windows reflect natural light, and outdoor seating is visible, inviting relaxation in the picturesque setting.
Home in Godmanchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Historic Riverside Retreat ~ Walk to Pubs ~Garden

West Farm Cottage is a newly renovated 5BR, 4 Bathroom historic retreat enjoying breathtaking riverfront setting in the charming town of Godmanchester, with local pubs and restaurants, only 25 mins away from Cambridge. Dating from the 16th century with many original features. ✔ 5 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Garden ✔ Kids' Loft ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔ VAT included Learn more below! Maximum number of guests 10 plus 2 infants.

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, 166 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
A serene view of two rustic log cabins is presented beside a pond, set against a backdrop of expansive green fields and trees. A gazebo can also be seen in the distance, with a partly cloudy sky overhead.
Cabin in Suffolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lake view lodges long melford Suffolk. (Kentwell)

A premium shepherds hut experience situated just on the outskirts of long melford. Our log cabin is set within its own private 5 acres of picturesque Suffolk countryside. En-suite,double bed, sofa bed and mezzanine top double bed. Fully equipped kitchen, central heating for those cold winter nights. Large private lake for fishing. Close to local amenities with excellent pubs, restaurants and attractions near by. Lots of off road walking from the site. Also dog friendly 2 well behaved dogs max.

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An aerial view showcases the secluded Pumphouse nestled within lush greenery, surrounded by open fields and winding water. The property is flanked by a river and pathways that invite exploration, highlighting the natural beauty of the Wissey Valley Living Landscape Reserve.
Home in Downham Market
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Norfolk pet-friendly river retreat with hot tub

Featured in The Sunday Times, 'Extraordinary Escapes' with Sandi Tokswig, and 'Great British Home Restoration' on More4. Designed by Grand Designs finalist. Close Cambridge, Ely, Kings Lynn, Sandringham and Norfolk coast. Isolated between the river and the 'Wissey Valley Nature Reserve', a perfect secluded dark- sky stargazing retreat. Fast Starlink internet, 5 bedrooms, and huge modern kitchen-living room this is the ideal setting for a family reunion or midweek remote working/team building.

Top guest favourite
An open plan kitchen with sleek cabinets and a modern oven is visible. A cozy lounge area features a grey sofa and a coffee table. Large glass doors open to a private garden, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Hertford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom residential home in Hertford

A comfortable two-bed house in the centre of Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire. Enjoy the town’s own historic buildings including the Castle as well as numerous independent shops, restaurants & bars. Two train stations with regular services to central London just 8 minutes’ walk from the property & easy road access to the A414, A10, A1M (J4), M25 (J23). Other historical places to explore nearby include St Albans with its famous Abbey, Hatfield House, Knebworth House & Shaw's Corner.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a detached brick outbuilding is shown, featuring a pitched roof with red tiles. A front door is centered, flanked by two windows. A simple stone pathway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery and a low wall are visible, providing a tranquil setting.
Barn in Holywell
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Outbuilding with river views in Cambridgeshire

A newly renovated one bedroom outbuilding set in idyllic Holywell conservation area directly overlooking the River Ouse. The property is detached from the main house with a separate entrance. There is a bedroom with a beautiful wooden bed. There is a kitchen/diner and lounge with a large sofa bed suitable for two children. The bathroom has a small bath with waterfall shower. Plenty of parking to the front of the property. Great for walkers, cyclists, paddle boarders, bird watchers, romantics

Top guest favourite
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 Whittlesford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Cambridgeshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 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.

Top guest favourite
A calm river scene framed by a clear blue sky. Various boats are moored along the water's edge, with wooden walkways and lush greenery lining the banks. Reflections of the surrounding trees and buildings can be seen on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Isleham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Riverside Holiday Lodge

A beautiful, relaxing riverside lodge located at Isleham Marina. Set in open countryside with access to rural walks, swimming, cycling and bird watching. The lodge has fishing rights. Isleham village and Mildenhall stadium are a 30 minute walk away. The village has pubs, Co-Op store, restuarant and take away. Next to the marina there is an award-winning farm butchers and farm shop. Please note: there are space saving steps to the upstairs single beds and limited head room. Deep water.

Guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchenette is visible, featuring light cabinets and wooden countertops. A round glass table, surrounded by white chairs, offers a dining space. A large decorative mirror enhances the room’s brightness, while colorful curtains add a touch of warmth to the atmosphere.
Cabin in Cambridge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Riverside Accommodation with private balcony

Cam Cottage Cabin is right on the river and is accessed through courtyard gates. It is secluded and an isolated spot nestled in an acre and a half of grounds. It has a private balcony overlooking the River Cam where you can observe rowers, swans and herons gliding by. It is a 20-25 minute stroll along the river towpath into the historic centre of Cambridge or a ten minute bike ride. A Tesco local is 2 mins away, pizza pub and coffee bar and post office. Friendly Labradors roam freely.

Top guest favourite
A private hot tub is positioned on a spacious wooden deck, gently illuminated in soft blue light. The lodge is visible in the background, featuring large windows and French doors that open to the outdoor space, framed by lush trees.
Cabin in Gamlingay
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Trinity: luxury lodge in a stunning, lake location

At Cambridgeshire Lakes, we believe that your holiday should start from the moment you drive down our rural, tree-lined track and into the serenity of our stunning lakeside location. The lodge provides a stylish and comfortable accommodation for couples or groups of four people. The vaulted living area includes a large dining table, two comfy sofas surrounding the wood burner and a large flat screen Smart TV. We currently have four lodges available on the site (sleeping 16 in total).

Top guest favourite
A charming pathway winds through a vibrant garden, bordered by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A pavilion with a conical roof is visible at the end of the path, surrounded by diverse plants and trees, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Mundford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Wren Forest Studio Cottage next to lake & beach

Wren cottage is located in the heart of Thetford Forest. This stylish and luxurious studio apartment has direct access to the forest and is nestled next to the beautiful Lynford Lakes with it's own man made beach. This is popular with open water swimmers and paddle boarders. Lynford Arboretum is also right outside your door and is ideal for bird watching with wildlife in abundance. A perfect relaxing retreat in the forest. Don't forget to bring your bike and get exploring!

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