Vacation rentals in Great Shelford

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A charming exterior view of The Cob features a textured slate roof and whitewashed walls, framed by greenery and seasonal flowers. A small patio area is shown with a round metal table and two chairs, creating a relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Thriplow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

The Cob: stunning conversion in idyllic village

The Cob is a self contained, newly renovated characterful detached annex to the left of our house, The Old Bakery. It is adjacent to well established "The Bakehouse" Airbnb. Situated in an idyllic 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 Cambridge, so perfect for visiting or working in the city or the surrounding area and 2 miles from IWM Duxford.

Top guest favourite
A compact kitchen area features a refrigerator, sink, and cabinets. Light-colored walls and gray flooring create a spacious feel. Double doors open to a garden view, providing natural light and access to the outdoor space. Essential kitchen appliances are present for convenience.
Guesthouse in Stapleford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Studio with Garden Views

Refurbished private unit in Stapleford with separate access and self check in. Quiet residential area with parking and easy access to M11. Ten minutes walk to Shelford Train Station (Liverpool St Line to London and Cambridge). On bus route to Addenbrookes hospital and Cambridge town centre. Village centre with bakery, butcher, supermarket and eateries just a stroll away. THE SPACE Refurbished en-suite room . King size bed, lamp, toaster, microwave, kettle, fridge, sink, TV, wifi and hairdryer.

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker furniture with soft green cushions, situated on a well-manicured lawn. Lush garden plants and bushes surround the space, offering a peaceful view of the Cambridgeshire countryside in the background.
Guest suite in Sawston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Self-contained annex near Cambridge and Duxford

Beautifully-decorated and stylish self-contained annex in South Cambridge, with sleeping and living area (including kitchen) plus a separate bathroom. Giving you complete independence, the annex has separate access from the main house plus off-road parking. You'll have access to the family garden which has stunning views. You’ll feel like you’re in a peaceful country hideaway whilst also being very well-located for access to central Cambridge, Addenbrookes Hospital, Genome and Babraham Campuses.

Top guest favourite
A bright conservatory is featured, showcasing a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large glass doors open to the garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A small decorative centerpiece sits on the table, with views of the green space and garden structures visible beyond.
Condo in Sawston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Private Annexe Sawston Cambridge By( Ann & John )

Sawston Cambs Sparkling clean stylish Private Self-contained Studio annex. Free off road parking. Light and spacious,Central heating Suit- Professional -small family-students Home From Home Close By Duxford IWM Babraham Inst Genome EBI Addenbrooks Cambridge A great Holiday Destination for East Anglia Double bed, 2 additional single beds as required, & a cot En-suite, Kitchenet is well equipped ideal home cooking All round a versatile great place to stay Please read our reviews

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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 Whittlesford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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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, 103 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
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed dressed in neutral linens and accented with decorative pillows. A small bedside table holds a vase with fresh flowers. A doorway leads to a hallway with softly lit interiors, enhancing the room's serene ambiance.
Townhouse in Trumpington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Meadow Cottage Sleeps 8 Carpark 2 miles to town

Meadow cottage has been designed and built for the holiday market. Everything has been thought of to make sure your stay is as comfortable as possible. The kitchen is fully equipped and basic cooking ingredients supplied. The bathrooms also are supplied with toiletries. 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.

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.
Guesthouse in Hauxton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 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, 180 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 compact room features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and a polished wooden floor. A small kitchenette with a microwave and a wooden countertop is visible. A window allows natural light to enter, and a private entrance is accessible through glass doors.
Guest suite in Cherry Hinton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

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.

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Duxford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

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  • Do apartment rentals in Great Shelford have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Great Shelford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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    Make yourself at home in Great Shelford by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 590 vacation rentals in Great Shelford, over 590 vacation rentals in Hauxton, and over 550 vacation rentals in Stapleford.

  • Do house rentals in Great Shelford have wifi?

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

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    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.

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    Great Shelford vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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    90 of Great Shelford vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Great Shelford stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests