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Cottage in Barrow

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Garden Cottage

This is a charming flint cottage in a gorgeous rural setting. This period detached property offers relaxed, comfortable accommodation with unique character. Perfect for weekend getways or working trips. The property is situated with the grounds of a larger house backing onto meadows with sheep grazing and uninterrupted views of Suffolk countryside. The main living area is open plan with a lovely modern kitchen with table and chairs for eating at. A large leather sofa for relaxing and unwinding looking out onto your own private courtyard. In the bedroom a sumptuous king size bed to snuggle into at night and a delightfully quirky en-suite bathroom await you. In the morning enjoy a breakfast of delicious eggs laid by my chickens as I will leave breakfast essentials for you.

Condo in Castle Camps

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Nest: A beautiful apartment above Village Inn

Adorable 2 Bedroomed flat above country Pub (Castle Camps) Cambridgeshire Rural setting but only 35 mins from city (15 miles)Newmarket,(12)Saffron Walden and (3miles )Haverhill , First floor .( stairs with handrail) (Hours of The Oak Wednesday 6-10.30 Thursdays 6-11 Friday 5-10.30 Sat 4-10pm Sunday closed *(please note hours subject to change at owners discretion) With the oldest parts of The Nest dating from 1690 we do have exposed beams and some low ceilings The Oak no longer serves food

Cottage in Bourn

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.

Cottage in Hertfordshire

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the heart of Buntingford

Elmden is a beautiful two bedroom cottage set back off of the historic market town high street of Buntingford. A real hidden gem, full of period features. Stained glass, brick floor and exposed beams throughout the cottage. Our charming and cosy cottage is around half an hour from Cambridge and Saffron Walden. With ample scenic countryside walks and bridle ways on our doorstop, you're truly spoilt for choice. *We now use an Electrostatic Sprayer to disinfect all surface and soft furnishings. *

Cottage in Hawstead

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Rabbit Hutch - charming country cottage.

Our charming rural retreat has flexible accommodation for 6/7 adults PLUS small children. Modern kitchen & bathroom. Private staircases lead to Bedroom 1 - double bed + single Zedbed on request. Bedroom 2 - twin beds. Both have en-suite WCs. The Garden Room is EITHER Bedroom 3 (with kingsize bed OR 2 singles) OR an additional sitting room. Travel Cot available for our younger guests! Sitting Room has a log burner for WINTER evenings. Secure, private, sunny rear garden with lawn and patios.

Cottage in Great Gransden

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Number Eleven; Unique Boutique

An awarded Airbnb Superhost and with Trip Advisor Cert of Excellence, No 11 is possibly the only 170 year old labourer’s cottage with an outdoor sauna! Located in the quintessential village of Great Gransden, the cottage provides a luxurious base with which to explore Cambridgeshire and the East of England. No 11 also makes an ideal base for visiting academics or parents to Cambridge University that don’t wish to be in the middle of town. See House Manual for C-19 info & read before booking.

Villa in Wicken

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Koya

Beautiful garden cottage set in large garden but self contained and fully equipped, with underfloor heating and private patio. Open plan with airy and bright double height main living space and bedroom mezzanine, stunning bathroom. Ideal for a couple or family with young children. Easy to reach both Cambridge and Newmarket as well as Ely which is 15 minutes drive away. Very close to Wicken Fen so great for walkers and nature lovers. Host is flexible with check-in and check-out times.

Cabin in Gamlingay

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 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).

Guest suite in Buckden

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Willow Chimes: spacious, private and welcoming

Situated in the historic, quiet and restful village of Buckden, Cambridgshire. There is a brief stroll to the three pubs on the High Street for you to eat and unwind, after you've arrived. Easy striking distance of Cambridge, Peterborough and Bedford for business and Burghley House/Horse Trials, Duxford Imperial War Museum, National Trust properties and a 6-minute drive from Grafham Water Sailing Club for pleasure. All backgrounds welcome - Smart TV, fast WiFi and air conditioning.

Cabin in Suffolk

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lake view lodges Long Melford

Our lodges are fully insulated. Have double glazing. Central heating. Perfect for all year round. Both lodges sleep upto 6 guests. They are well equipped with en-suite. television. Sofa and full kitchen inside. We are surrounded by lovely countryside. But also only a 10 minute walk into Long Melford. Which has lots of pubs and restaurants. The lodges are our own design. You will not find anything like them in the country. Totally unique. You can fish the lake. Or swim in it.

Cottage in The Ayots

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The White Cottage Romantic Riverside Retreat

Grade 2 listed Tudor cottage with amazing inglenook fireplace. Large riverside garden (previously featured in the NGS) plus use of a hot tub, for an additional charge, in grounds. Ideal for longer stays with excellent commuter links for London, Harpenden, St Albans and Stevenage. Relax and enjoy footpath walks, including the Ayot Green Way, to gastro pubs. I have been a super host for 7 years letting The White Cottage Garden Annexe, please read my reviews there.

Cottage in Essex

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Cart Lodge - a rural country retreat.

Relax in this detached former cart lodge surrounded by beautiful countryside and located in the owners’ grounds in a great rural location. The Cart Lodge can accommodate up to 5 people, with the Master Bedroom having a King size bed and the second bedroom having a Queen size bed and single bed. We take the utmost care in cleaning the property including disinfecting frequently touched surfaces between reservations so that it is safe for our guests upon arrival.

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Stay near Great Shelford's top sights

Addenbrookes Hospital55 locals recommend

The Orchard Tea Garden72 locals recommend

Wandlebury Country Park and Nature Reserve26 locals recommend

Waitrose & Partners Cambridge21 locals recommend

Red Lion17 locals recommend

Shelford Delicatessen14 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Great Shelford

Barn in Guilden Morden

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

The Old Goose House, Cosy converted barn

Apartment in Trumpington

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Lemon Tree Serviced Apartment

Townhouse in Cambridgeshire

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Cozy two bedroom home with historic significance

Home in Barrow

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Pipistrelle - stunning Suffolk village escape

Guesthouse in Hertfordshire

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Adorable & Charming Property. Sleeps 6, 1 bedroom

Cottage in St Neots

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Courtyard cottage - Great Paxton

Home in Wilburton

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Large modern Country House near Cambridge sleep 18

Home in Cambridgeshire

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Spacious Victorian Home with Free Parking

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Great Shelford

Total rentals
90 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$20 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.8K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Great Shelford?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Do house rentals in Great Shelford have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do townhouse rentals in Great Shelford have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with a kitchen in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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.
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 townhouse rentals in Great Shelford have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Great Shelford?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Great Shelford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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