Girton holiday lettings

Why visit Girton

• Cultural Exploration: Discover historic colleges and captivating churches, showcasing the rich heritage of the area.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic excursions in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, perfect for nature lovers.
• Vibrant Cambridge Experience: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of nearby Cambridge, filled with trendy cafés and shops.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to modern apartments.
• Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly locals and warm hospitality that enhance your stay in Girton.

Popular types of accommodation in Girton

Explore the charm of Girton with a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. From cosy apartments and private holiday homes to delightful cottages, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking accommodation near Girton College, student lodging, or hotels in the area, Vrbo offers an array of options. Find your perfect Girton getaway with rooms that provide both comfort and convenience.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Girton, offering comfortable living spaces ideal for both short and extended stays.
• Houses: A fantastic option for families and groups, these homes provide a sense of privacy and home-like amenities.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these traditional dwellings are perfect for a cosy getaway in the picturesque surroundings.
• Cabins: Popular among nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
• Villas: For those seeking luxury, villas provide spacious accommodations with upscale features and amenities.**

Top attractions near Girton

Girton, near Cambridge, offers a charming blend of culture and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore historic and modern colleges, captivating churches, and enjoy a vibrant city experience. With a variety of attractions catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike, Girton promises an enriching getaway filled with memorable experiences.

• University of Cambridge: A historic institution with stunning architecture and rich culture, it's a must-visit for its beautiful colleges and gardens, providing a glimpse into academic excellence.
• The River Cam: This picturesque river offers scenic views and opportunities for punting, allowing you to enjoy the tranquil outdoors while soaking up the charming landscapes of Cambridge.
• Churchill College: A modern college that blends contemporary design with lush grounds, it reflects the vibrant city vibes of Cambridge, showcasing art and innovation in an inspiring setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Girton, indulge in afternoon tea at The Orchard Tea Garden, a charming spot just 2.5km away. For adventure, try Virtual Aviation, located 3.1km away. Finally, enjoy a delightful wine tasting at Chilford Hall Vineyard, 7.5km away, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Girton, explore the nearby Milton Country Park for a peaceful day outdoors. The Backs offers beautiful riverside walks, while Sheep's Green and Lammas Land provide ample space for picnics and play, making them perfect spots for family relaxation and fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, just 1.9km from Girton. Explore the bustling Cambridge Market Square for local goods, and enjoy a shopping spree at the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, all within easy reach for a memorable group outing.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Girton

When you’re planning a trip, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Girton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Girton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Girton: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Girton: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Girton

Girton, a charming village near Cambridge, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Cambridge, where historic architecture meets trendy cafes. Enjoy relaxing excursions in the picturesque rural Hertfordshire, or indulge in the luxury of Coventry accommodation. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, your visit promises memorable experiences, from cultural attractions to outdoor pursuits.

• Cambridge: Situated approximately 1.9km from Girton, Cambridge is renowned for its rich academic heritage and stunning architecture. The city is a hub of culture, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore the historic colleges, which are architectural marvels, and enjoy the vibrant theatre scene. The bustling shopping centre offers a mix of high street and independent shops, perfect for a leisurely day out. Not to be missed are the iconic landmarks such as the historic university and the local stadium, which host various cultural events throughout the year.
• Cambridge City Centre: Also located around 1.9km from Girton, Cambridge City Centre is the beating heart of the city, where culture and modernity collide. This vibrant neighbourhood attracts families and city explorers with its array of educational institutions, theatres, and music venues. The historic college universities and picturesque urban parks provide a scenic backdrop for a day of exploration. Strolling through the centre, visitors can enjoy street performances, quaint cafés, and diverse shopping options, making it a lively spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
• Histon: Just 621m away from Girton, Histon is a charming village that offers a unique blend of culture, sports, and adventure. The village is known for its close-knit community and historical significance, featuring notable landmarks such as a historic house and an ancient place of interest. Histon is an excellent base for those interested in education and motor racing, with local events that cater to a variety of interests. The picturesque surroundings invite visitors to explore the outdoors, making it a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby Cambridge.

Best time to go to Girton

If you're planning a trip to Girton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming journey? Having a bit of flexibility with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider the possibility of booking a longer stay, which can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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