Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cambridge

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 630 holiday rentals in Cambridge

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cambridge holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 25,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    620 of Cambridge holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cambridge rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cambridge stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cambridge

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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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, 170 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.

Guest favourite
A compact kitchen area is equipped with a modern stove and a stainless steel sink. Above the counter, a wooden shelf displays glassware, dishes, and decorative plants. A clock and a kettle add to the inviting setup, while the wooden cabinets provide ample storage.
Boat in Market
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Barge in central Cambridge

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place. The Barge is located in central Cambridge but, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the river. The barge offers an off grid experience powered by solar with classic log burners. The barge Overlooks Jesus green which hosts free tennis courts and one of the largest outdoor pools and a spa in the UK. Minutes walk from the Cambridge colleges and a bustling market, or take a punt from just opposite, or even a cycle to Grantchester meadows!

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom is highlighted by a large window dressed with soft curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A white bed and a small desk with floral decor complement the warm peach walls, creating a calming ambiance.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Riverside View

A bright, self-contained flat with off-street parking, secure patio garden and stunning views from the bedroom window over Stourbridge Common and the River Cam and watch rowers glide by. 7-minute walk to Cambridge North and close to the Science Park. 5-minute riverside walk leads to the historic pub The Green Dragon, where it's fabled that Tolkien wrote "The Lord of the Rings". Explore Cambridge’s rich mix of heritage, innovation, and culture from this peaceful, well-connected base.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Flat in Cambridge City Center

Stylish modern flat located a short walk from city center and Cambridge Station. Conveniently located near cafes, pubs, bars, restaurants, grocery stores and cultural experiences of Cambridge. This fully furnished flat is spread across two levels. Ground floor includes living room, kitchen, and bathroom, while the lower level features a cozy bedroom with double bed and walk-in wardrobe. Ideal location, 5-minute walk to the historic city center Ideal for solo travellers and couples.

Top Guest favourite
Two bicycles are secured to a black railing in front of a brick building with a red door. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the bicycles' frames and a decorative planter by the window. The atmosphere reflects a pleasant residential street.
Condo in Market
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Quiet city centre retreat in Cambridge

Enjoy a home from home in this peaceful and centrally-located self-catering apartment in Cambridge. Five minutes walk from shopping areas and historic sites, this is an ideal base for exploring Cambridge. Guests have the use of the entire apartment which consists of one double bedroom with ensuite shower room, kitchen, living/dining room and decked patio area. Sorry no children or pets. Non-mobile babies are welcome. Strictly no smoking or vaping. There is no on-street parking.

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.

Guest favourite
A sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, flanked by two wooden bedside tables. A dark armchair is positioned nearby, and sunlight filters through the window with blinds, enhancing the room's bright ambiance.
Apartment in Market
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Studio apartment, City Centre, 3 Warkworth St CB1

We provide you with accommodation ideal for business or leisure visits - you will find our rental properties fully furnished and equipped to a high standard: Short to medium term lets Fully furnished properties Fully equipped kitchens Freeview TVs, Personal control heating systems Unlimited, free internet access. Central location - only a short walk from the City centre We have a 6 studio apartments at this location - all very similar and so can accommodate twins and doubles

Guest favourite
The cabin features a unique exterior with a combination of natural wood and stacked logs, complemented by a meadow roof. A pathway wind through the surrounding garden, leading to the entrance, while greenery and flowers provide a natural setting.
Guest suite in Cambridgeshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Stunning city ‘cabin’, double with en suite

Beautifully appointed double room with its own shower-room and mini-kitchen. Light, bright and luxurious all in one go. The cabin is accessed via the side passage of the main house, meaning you can come and go as you please. A lit path winds down the garden to this gorgeous cedar-clad structure with a meadow roof and nature walls. You’ll feel like you’re in a country hideaway whilst also being very centrally located. Inside it’s light and airy whilst also quiet and cosy.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room is presented, featuring two checkered armchairs positioned near a framed mirror and decorative fireplace. A soft ottoman is placed on the wooden floor, while a TV is situated against a wall. Natural light filters through patterned curtains.
Home in Cambridgeshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Victorian Home with Courtyard, Off-Site Parking

Charming Victorian home is just a 15-minute walk to Cambridge city center. This 3 bed house has been well modernized and offers everything you'll need for your stay. The property features 2 standard double bed, while the third bedroom has a small double bed. Our home features a new modern kitchen and a lovely lit garden. We offer an allocated OFF-SITE FREE PARKING SPACE. Please note that we provide a parking permit for 1 vehicle only.

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, 349 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.

Guest favourite
A compact studio space is shown, featuring a sleeping area with a cozy bed beside a bookshelf. A small kitchen area is visible with a sink, and a workspace with a chair is positioned nearby. Natural light filters in through a window, illuminating the room.
Apartment in Market
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Studio City Centre

This is a small studio, nothing fancy, quiet and light, in the city centre of Cambridge. It has a small kitchen and bathroom, internet and everything you need to look after yourself whilst visiting. The location is close to the colleges, pubs and shops. You have your own access in and out through the side door into the back yard, a throughway also used by the family including dogs and bikes.

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a combination of cozy seating and a rustic fireplace. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by floral-patterned chairs. Bookshelves line the wall, and a dining area with a table is visible in the background, complemented by warm yellow walls.
Home in Cambridgeshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Lovely Central Cambridge Home

The house is located about 1 mile from the train station and a short walk into central Cambridge. There are many pubs and restaurants within the vicinity, and a supermarket 5 min walk away. It is a light open plan house with 2 living rooms, dining area and kitchen with large breakfast bar. A piano and lovely garden with a bbq.

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