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Find the perfect place for your stay in Cambridge by choosing from 187 houses, 291 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting artsy Cambridge

Come and experience Cambridge and its museums, cathedral and monuments. Well known for its university setting, riverfront and gardens, this walkable city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Cambridge

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Cambridge a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mill Road (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Chilford Hall Vineyard (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
  • National Stud (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Wyboston Lakes Golf Course (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Bedford Autodrome (25.3 mi / 40.6 km)
  • Gog Magog Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Cambridge

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Cambridge is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The River Cam (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Parker's Piece (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Wimpole Estate (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)

Transportation options to and around Cambridge

Fly into Cambridge (CBG), the closest airport, located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Stansted Airport (STN), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, Cambridge Station, Cambridge North Station and Shelford Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Cambridge?

Apartments are the most popular style of vacation rental in Cambridge, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Cambridge?

A range of things influence how much you'll pay for a vacation rental in Cambridge, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cambridge?

The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Cambridge depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cambridge?

Pack a bone and a squeezy toy for your beloved pooch because Cambridge has 107 stays that throw out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Cambridge?

Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and you can choose from two houses with private pools in Cambridge on Vrbo. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation property has a swimming pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Cambridge?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Cambridge, a fireplace, a barbecue grill and nearby museums are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, there are choices to match your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Cambridge?

Pick from three vacation properties in Cambridge that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you're organizing a trip with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's ample space to get your group together under the same roof.

Are there vacation rentals in Cambridge that welcome kids?

Gather your whole crew for a fun-packed adventure in Cambridge at one of our 106 family-friendly vacation properties. These stays come with conveniences that are ideal for getaways with the little ones, like laundries, living rooms and swimming pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Cambridge?

Keep the kids amused at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Cambridge:

  • Castle Hill
  • Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
  • Whipple Museum of the History of Science

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Cambridge?

Yes, Cambridge has 40 one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in prime spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is great if you're traveling with a friend or your partner. And with home comforts such as air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this exciting destination.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Cambridge?

Cambridge has 35 two-bedroom vacation properties to pick from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at a fantastic price on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Cambridge?

Pick from 53 vacation rentals with WiFi in Cambridge. If you want to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

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