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Boho 3-Bed House Retreat: HotTub, Sauna Oasis &Spa
Experience luxury in this tranquil full house in Saint Jacobs village, set on a fully fenced acre lot for privacy. It features three bedrooms: 1 king, 1queen, and a child’s bed, plus a home office. The house includes two living rooms, two full bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen. Highlight is the retreat oasis with a hot tub, sauna, and outdoor shower. Enjoy spa-like bathrooms with rain showers and a private outdoor patio. Nearby dining and entertainment enhance your rejuvenating getaway!
Cozy Home in Cambridge + parking
Welcome to our brand-new 1-bedroom basement unit, where comfort and cleanliness meet. Enjoy a spacious living room perfect for relaxation, and a cozy, well-equipped kitchen to prepare delightful meals. Every detail has been considered to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With modern amenities and a fresh ambiance, you'll feel right at home. Explore the nearby attractions and return to your private sanctuary for a peaceful retreat. Come experience the charm of our well-appointed space!
The Sunset Suite • Peaceful 2BR Cambridge
Unwind at The Sunset Suite, and indulge in the timeless charm and modern luxury of this home-away-from-home. With its beautifully curated interior and picturesque 1/3 acre lot, you can enjoy your time indoors - or out. Located just 5 minutes from the downtown core, you’re also close to all of the fun and exciting things happening in Cambridge, ON. This cozy residence comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, and is the perfect place to relax and spend time with your friends and family.
Silver Birch Suite
Professionally designed guest suite with open concept layout. The guest suite located on the lower level of our home has a comfortable living space to welcome you and provide an enjoyable and relaxing "Home-Away-from-Home" stay. We live on the main level of the house. Access to the suite is through the shared entrance on the main level of our house. Our property is within walking distance to the "RARE" nature reserve and hiking trails overlooking the beautiful Grand River.
"Cottage Home On The River" 1 Bedroom
Welcome to Speed Island Trail! Nestled on 1 Acre property in a forested area that backs onto the Speed River. Enjoy Beautiful views all season long with large floor to ceiling windows and wildlife right outside your door. It is just like being out at the cottage. This beautiful one bedroom house is beautifully decorated, has a large kitchen and a breakfast bar. Enjoy the large sunroom and deck where you can sit back and relax. Added bonus the Chickadees eat right off your hand!
Stylish Brand New 1 Bedroom Aparthotel-Gaslight
Located within the historic city of Galt, Cambridge, The Laundry Rooms is the newest addition to the fun and funky Gaslight District. Steps away from everything you need to #StayDifferent: The Foundry Tavern, Tapestry Hall and a 10-minute walk from the downtown Galt. Nearby grocery, pharmacy, dog parks, entertainment and dining options. Live like a local with all the comforts and amenities of home in our contemporary suites with full kitchens, in-suite laundry. Pets are welcome.
Cozy 3-Bed Bungalow with Big Yard Near KW & Guelph
Cozy, modern 3-bed / 1-bath bungalow near historic Hespeler Village Thoughtfully upgraded with comfort in mind — ideal for families, couples, remote work, or a relaxing getaway 📺 Smart TV with Netflix 🛜 High-speed Wi-Fi 🛌 2 Queen beds + 1 Double bed 💤 Sleeps up to 5 guests 👩🏽🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 🌲Private backyard with outdoor seating & large fire pit 🚗 Multiple parking spaces Minutes from the 401, centrally located between Cambridge, KW & Guelph
Summertime! Steam shower+breakfast+rooftop hottub
Nestled in a picturesque escarpment community overlooking the historic town of Dundas, The Hayloft is a charming getaway for anyone looking for an escape and a breath of fresh air. Relax in the steam shower inside or the hot tub on the fully private rooftop deck overlooking gardens. Take a nap on the lounge chairs. Visit with the chickens, make friends with the fish or the frogs. Unwind at night with a movie in bed, with breakfast (surcharge) in the morning.
Shades Mill Lake - Unit 1 of 2. 3rd Bed available.
LIKE NOTHING ELSE in Cambridge or K-W! • FREE 4 elongated tubes to use in season • FREE Coffee & Tea • Top 1% airbnb bookings • Luxurious Bath Robes • 12km of Trails in Shades Mill Conservation Area • Living, dining, family room, 2 bedrooms & 2 full bath • FAST WIFI, Free Netflix, AC • Cottage life 4km south of 401 Cambridge Mill 3km 1 acre property with 1 Airbnb unit & owner's part time home Love Nature you'll ♥ it here
Insta-Worthy 4BR Downtown Getaway
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place walking distance to the Cambridge Mill. This 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has in-suite laundry and two living rooms and can accommodate 8 guests. There are 2 outdoor parking spots. This newly renovated home has a beautiful, open concept kitchen with quartz countertops and a separate dining area. You’re a quick walk to downtown Galt and a 3 min drive to Tapestry Hall.
Birch House on the Hill
Birch House on the Hill is within 15 minutes walking distance to Historic Downtown Galt, The Gas Light District, The Grand River and just 2 minutes steps away to the nearby Farm League Brewery. A cozy, modern, and private 2 bedroom house is the perfect relaxing getaway for solo traveler, couples or small families! Easy self check-in with smart-lock keypad.
RESTORED CENTURY COTTAGE BY GRAND RIVER
Situated in historic Preston, this fully renovated, century home is the perfect short term accommodation. Minutes away from the 401, Conestoga College and 20 mins to the Universities we invite you to stay in our charming home.Nestled in quiet community you are tucked away in this country like setting while backing onto the the incredible Grand River Trail.
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When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
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| Avg. temp | -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 7°C | 14°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cambridge?
Cambridge has welcoming stays near downtown Galt, the Hespeler area, and along the Grand River. Many travelers choose neighborhoods close to the river or historic main streets for easy access to local cafes, shops, and scenic walks.
What are the best things to do in Cambridge with kids?
Families often explore the rare Charitable Research Reserve, local indoor play spaces, and splash pads during warmer months. Riverside parks set a relaxed scene for picnics and spotting wildlife near the riverbanks.
What are some of the best things to do in Cambridge?
Discover the historic Galt core, explore the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, or walk scenic trails at the rare Charitable Research Reserve. Local art galleries and farmers’ markets add to a weekend itinerary.
How is the weather in Cambridge?
Cambridge has warm summers around 57–79°F (14–26°C) through August, mild to cool autumns near 41–72°F (5–22°C), and rain spread evenly across these months. A light jacket and umbrella are handy in fall.
When is the best time to visit Cambridge?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, with comfortable temperatures and regular local events. Autumn brings changing leaves, especially along the river paths and wooded areas.
What are the best places to visit in Cambridge?
The Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory is frequently suggested for nature lovers, while the historic Galt area has picturesque streets and riverside views. The Fashion History Museum and rare Charitable Research Reserve also draw visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Cambridge?
Enjoy natural trails at the rare Charitable Research Reserve, or wander riverside paths in Riverside Park and Dumfries Conservation Area. These routes highlight forests, meadows, and river views.
What are some family activities we can do in Cambridge?
Family favorites include the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, splash pads, and hands-on workshops at local museums. Parks with accessible trails and playgrounds make it easy to spend time outdoors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cambridge?
Explore historic towns nearby, visit conservation areas for hiking, or spend an afternoon at local farmers’ markets. Arts festivals and cultural sites in surrounding cities are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cambridge?
Several neighborhoods have pet-friendly rentals, especially near green spaces and riverside trails. Parks such as Riverside Park make it easy to get outside with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Cambridge?
Arrive early at popular markets to enjoy fresh local produce, and bring comfortable shoes for walking historic streets or park trails. Locals often recommend experiencing the city’s riverside paths at sunrise or sunset.
What is Cambridge known for?
Cambridge is known for its riverside heritage in the Galt, Preston, and Hespeler areas, stone century buildings, and locally rooted arts and theatre. Conservation initiatives and natural spaces are central to its character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cambridge?
The Fashion History Museum is often considered a hidden gem for those interested in costume and design, while Mill Race Park has atmospheric river views. Small independent cafés, tucked in historic corners, showcase local flavor.
What are the best foods to try in Cambridge?
Cambridge has locally inspired bakery treats, comforting Mennonite recipes, and international flavors at farmers’ markets or main street eateries. Many visitors try homemade jams, seasonal pies, or diverse comfort foods.
What should I bring for a trip to Cambridge?
Pack layers, a raincoat, and comfortable walking shoes to enjoy parks or downtown walks. An umbrella and reusable water bottle are handy for changing weather and extended outings.
What is the nightlife in Cambridge like?
Cambridge has laid-back pubs, live performance venues, and casual late-night eateries, especially around the Galt area. Look for local music nights or poetry readings for a low-key evening out.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cambridge?
Many visitors enjoy recurring outdoor concerts in summer, a fall harvest festival, and seasonal arts celebrations around downtown Galt. The Christmas in Cambridge series draws crowds with festive lights and community activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are available across Cambridge, especially near neighbourhood parks and main shopping streets. Look for features like kitchens, extra bedding, or backyard spaces to make stays comfortable.
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Cambridge holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 60 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
220 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
370 of Cambridge holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.7 Average rating
Cambridge stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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