Holiday houses in Fenland

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An open-plan living and dining area is highlighted by wooden beams and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A dining table is surrounded by six chairs, while a comfortable sofa offers a cozy seating option. The kitchen is modern and fully equipped.
Apartment in Cambridgeshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Take a Quayside Stroll at a Grade II-Listed Bolthole

Step into the roll-top bath for a relaxing soak at a chic town-centre retreat finished by award-winning architecture practice The English Listed. Soak up the space of the double-height, vaulted atrium hallway and unwind on the snug balcony. - 2 double bedrooms - both with double beds and fully equipped with bed linen and towels - Open Plan Kitchen - fully fitted with dishwasher, toaster and kettle and generous crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils - Open Plan ding/living room with dining table and chairs for six, two comfortable sofas and coffee table -Bathroom with roll-top bath, shower cubicle, sink and WC. The Pod is a completely independent first floor apartment accessed via its own courtyard entrance the ground level. Not suitable for disabled access. We respect your privacy. We will greet you on arrival but will leave you to enjoy your stay. We run the Architectural and Interior Design showroom on the ground floor. Hop on a bus to Fen Drayton’s famous nature reserve and visit the myriad of historic and picturesque villages in the the area. St Ives sits on the river Ouse with a pretty quayside and excellent independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. There is a carpark directly opposite the pod. We are a 2 minute walk to the river and shops of St.Ives. It is just a ten minute walk to St Ives’s famous ‘Guided Busway’, where regular buses will whizz you into Central Cambridge in less than 40 minutes

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A modern lounge area is featured, furnished with a large sofa and two armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a console beneath a framed photograph. Soft light filters through the window adorned with stylish blinds.
Home in Whittlesey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Fully Furnished Townhouse

Fully Furnished Town House with two bedrooms and kingsize beds. Fully modernised house in the centre of Whittlesey town. Large lounge and fully equipped kitchen & dining area. Cooker , hob , microwave, Air Fryer coffee machine fridge freezer & washer Roku smart tv WiFi Two first floor bedrooms with kings size beds Bathroom with bathtub and over bath shower. We include all bedding and towels Parking is free and just across the street in car park An enclosed garden with seating .Pets welcome.

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The detached two-story cottage features a brick façade with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A green awning highlights the front entrance, while a low fence borders the front yard, surrounded by a rural landscape.
Cottage in Wisbech Saint Mary
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

'Unexpected Cottage', a Fenland rural retreat

Detached large yet cosy 2 bedroom house in a hamlet in North Cambridgeshire, bordering Norfolk & Lincolnshire. 1 double bed & 2 single beds. Lounge, dining room & compact yet functional kitchen. 1 downstairs bathroom (towels NOT provided). This is an old farm cottage, and as such is quirky & a bit wonky! Secluded rear garden has a barbecue & outdoor furniture, but paths are quite uneven. Local pub within walking distance. Between Wisbech, the Capital of the Fens & March. 40 miles to the coast.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy paved courtyard features a small round table and two ornate chairs, illuminated softly by surrounding lights. The fenced area offers views of the open landscape beyond, with the evening sky transitioning to twilight hues.
Guest suite in Cambridgeshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Sunset Lodge, tranquil & stunning views near Ely!

If it’s peace and tranquillity you’re looking for, then Sunset Lodge is the place for you - a brand new converted building. Sit and unwind in your own paved courtyard whilst taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the fens and watch the sunset right before you! Sunset lodge is set in an acre of grounds only 1.5 miles from the beautiful city of Ely which boasts a wide selection of delicious restaurants, riverside walks, shops and historic buildings including the majestic Ely Cathedral!

Top Guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen area features light blue cabinetry and a spacious island with high-backed, brown bar stools. A colorful tile backsplash adds character, while large glass doors lead to the outside, providing ample natural light.
Guesthouse in Broughton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

The Grange (Annex Apartment)

Quiet location, ideal for a relaxing break, or focal point to meet family or friends. Situated in the remote country village of Broughton. The village boasts popular and quaint pub, renowned for its food (The Crown). The Annex is detached from the main house, Lounge/Kitchen area, Bathroom, Two ground floor Bedrooms, with a third double situated in what was a Hay Loft (not suitable for children under 14 years of age). Recently re-furbished. Ample parking on the drive for 2 to 3 cars.

Guest favourite
A bright kitchenette area features wooden cabinetry and ample natural light from a window adorned with wooden blinds. Basic kitchen essentials are neatly arranged, and a compact sink is positioned near an en-suite bathroom visible in the background, adding convenience to the space.
Cabin in Cambridgeshire
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Luxury self-contained Shepherds Hideaway

Have some fun in the Fens at Fourwinds B&B with canoeing on site - 2 miles outside March Town. Rooms offer versatile accommodation, either twin or double/king format and spacious accommodation for family/multiple occupancy. Extensive free parking on site also suitable for larger vehicles. Flexible room rates available; room only or incl breakfast. Internet, complimentary toiletries & room refreshments included. Some rooms are pet friendly, please ask us before booking.

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Hut in Sutton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 665 reviews

Unique glamping experience near Ely & Cambridge

A beautifully converted 1945 boat nestled within a woodland overlooking the beautiful open Cambridge countryside. The perfect retreat for couples looking to relax, explore and visit the local towns. Located 20 minute drive from Ely and 40 minutes from Cambridge. The boat forms part of the overall space incorporating the bedroom with a king size bed, accompanied by a adjoining boat shack with an eclectic industrial style kitchen and bathroom with walk-in shower.

Guest favourite
A light and airy lounge area features a double-seater sofa, an armchair, and a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide natural light, while a ceiling skylight enhances the brightness. A TV is mounted on the wall, and the space opens to a patio area.
Farm stay in Christchurch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cute 2 bedroom self-contained annex in rural area

Welcome to The Rodhams! Peaceful and tranquil rural location with all the modern comforts - lovely new bathroom and your own kitchen. Perfect for nature lovers, walkers and birdwatchers. We get a variety of birds and other wildlife visiting the garden on a regular basis and plenty of footpaths nearby to explore the Fens. The market town of March is only a few miles away as is the Welney Wetland Centre. The cathedral city of Ely is only a short drive away.

Top Guest favourite
A view of blossoming apple trees adorned with pink flowers stretches toward a modern structure in the background. The building features a curved roof and is surrounded by open land, suggesting a serene, natural setting.
Tiny home in Wisbech
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Private quiet luxury space.

The Nissen is a unique, private and secluded two person home in the middle of a 20 acre orchard. Situated within walking distance of Elm village, with its popular pub, The Sportsman, opposite All Saints Church, being a short walk. There's also a convenience store in Birch Grove. Tesco Extra is 1.5 miles. Wisbech town centre 3 miles. Begdale road is on national cycle route 63. Peterborough, Kings Lynn, and the Norfolk coast are within easy reach by car.

Superhost
A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A picnic table sits in the grassy area, surrounded by vibrant red blooms and a variety of foliage. The structure features a sloped roof and large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior.
Holiday home in Cambridgeshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Charming country retreat -Lakeview Cottage-Hot tub

Charming country cottage studio apartment “Lakeview Cottage” in Cambridgeshire near the Norfolk border with its own private mini lake -rowing boat and orchard gardens. Outdoor hot tub, two person luxury shower and full cooking and dining facilities. Sleeps 4: One kingside bed and one large sofa bed for two. Large swizzle flatscreen TV with apps for movie nights in. Ideal for viewing in bed or in the lounge area. Complimentary parking & Wifi

Guest favourite
A modern glamping cabin is illuminated by soft outdoor lighting, showcasing a wooden exterior and a unique curved design. The spacious outdoor area includes a sheltered pergola with seating and a central chimney, creating a cozy ambiance against the twilight sky.
Cabin in Lincolnshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Rural Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Crowtree by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Our site has 9 ensuite cabins, including 2 new Premium Cabins, and the capacity to accommodate for families, dogs and group bookings. Located near the banks of the River Welland in rural Lincolnshire, Crowtree by Wigwam Holidays offers a peaceful glamping retreat near Spalding.

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry and appliances, including a gas stove and kettle. The sleek design is complemented by a dining space for meals. The bathroom is equipped with a spacious walk-in shower, while the bedroom showcases a king bed with a television mounted on the wall.
Guesthouse in Whittlesey
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The “little” annex Whittlesey

The “little” annex has recently been renovated throughout, meaning you have a bright, spacious yet homely place to stay. The annex is fully equip, meaning you can stay for 1 night or a month. The annex is ideal for working professional or a an individual/couple looking for a relaxing break. We can’t wait for you to use our home as if it was your own.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fenland District?

    Stays in market towns like Wisbech or March are popular for convenient access to shops and landmarks. The surrounding countryside also has tranquil lodgings for guests seeking a quieter, rural setting.

  • What are the best things to do in Fenland District with kids?

    Fenland District has interactive museums, local animal parks, and open green spaces for family outings. Cycling trails and riverside walks also provide engaging outdoor experiences for children.

  • How is the weather in Fenland District?

    Fenland District experiences cool winters around 34–46°F (1–8°C) and mild summers near 54–73°F (12–23°C), with rainfall spreading throughout the year. A light jacket and layers are practical, as weather can change without much notice.

  • When is the best time to visit Fenland District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, as Fenland District typically has milder temperatures and vibrant countryside scenery. Seasonal festivals and blooming landscapes add to the experience during these months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fenland District?

    Visitors frequently suggest Wisbech for Georgian architecture, March for its market town atmosphere, and local museums that showcase the area’s agricultural stories. Nature reserves around the district are also popular for scenic walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fenland District?

    Explore riverside paths, circular country walking routes, and designated nature reserve trails in Fenland District. Many routes wind through open landscapes, offering views of local wildlife and traditional windmills.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fenland District?

    Families can explore local nature reserves, join guided walks along rivers, or visit small museums that share agricultural heritage. Many parks and play spaces in Fenland District encourage outdoor activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fenland District?

    Consider exploring nearby market towns, historic cathedrals, or walking nature reserves just outside Fenland District. Visiting cultural attractions or experiencing countryside villages provides a look into local heritage and rural life.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fenland District?

    Pet friendly accommodations are available across Fenland District, especially in countryside lodgings, cottages, and some town stays. Parks and river paths nearby make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fenland District?

    Locals recommend bringing waterproof gear, as weather can shift, and exploring both market days and tranquil countryside footpaths. Sampling local produce at traditional markets is also often suggested.

  • What is Fenland District known for?

    Fenland District is known for its unique flat landscapes, traditional windmills, and rich agricultural heritage. Its market towns have roots in the region’s history of trade and rural life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fenland District?

    Explore traditional windmills, peaceful waterways, or small heritage centers tucked throughout Fenland District. Local markets and lesser-known walking trails are frequently suggested for their authentic community atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fenland District?

    Fenland District is known for traditional English fare using locally grown produce, such as root vegetables and fruit pies. You might also find regional cheeses, homemade chutneys, and hearty pub dishes served in market towns.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fenland District?

    For a trip to Fenland District, pack layers for cool mornings and mild afternoons, along with a waterproof jacket as rain is frequent throughout the year. Sturdy walking shoes are helpful for exploring nature trails and rural areas.

  • What is the nightlife in Fenland District like?

    Fenland District has a relaxed nightlife scene with friendly pubs, live music events, and occasional local theater performances. Most venues focus on community atmosphere and social gatherings rather than energetic nightclubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fenland District?

    Fenland District hosts regular agricultural shows, local food festivals, and town carnivals, often during spring and summer. These events celebrate rural heritage, seasonal produce, and community arts.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fenland District?

    Fenland District has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including countryside cottages, townhouses, and converted barns. Many are conveniently located near parks and walking paths.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Fenland District?

    Experience the best of Fenland District with our cottage rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Fenland

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Fenland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fenland holiday rentals start at $33 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 12,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Fenland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Fenland rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Fenland's top spots, include Light Cinemas Wisbech, Luxe Cinema, and Chatteris Community Cinema

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