Holiday rentals near Midsummer Common

Why visit Midsummer Common

• Historic Colleges: Midsummer Common is in close proximity to some of Cambridge's renowned colleges, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in rich academic heritage.
• Midsummer Fair: Experience the vibrant Midsummer Fair, a local tradition that showcases the community's spirit and offers a variety of fun activities.
• Scenic Bike Rides: Enjoy picturesque bike rides through charming streets and parks, perfect for exploring the area at your own pace.
• Relaxing Green Spaces: The park's serene atmosphere invites leisurely strolls, ideal for relaxation amidst the urban setting.
• Welcoming Accommodation: Midsummer Common offers a range of delightful stays, including apartments and cottages, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Popular types of accommodation around Midsummer Common

Planning a getaway to Midsummer Common? Discover the most sought-after accommodation options, including apartments, private holiday homes, and charming cottages. Enjoy the convenience of free parking and nearby hotels for a seamless stay. Explore our selection of vacation rentals and find the perfect place for a great stay at Midsummer Common, where comfort meets convenience.

• Apartments: The most sought-after accommodation option in Midsummer Common, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for a comfortable stay.
• Houses: A popular choice for families and groups, these homes provide a homely atmosphere with ample space and privacy.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages in Midsummer Common offer a delightful retreat with character and unique touches.
• Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway, cabins offer rustic charm and a closer connection to nature.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide an upscale vacation experience with beautifully landscaped surroundings.**

Top attractions near Midsummer Common

Midsummer Common in Cambridge offers a delightful mix of historic colleges, charming churches, and lovely urban parks. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike, visitors can enjoy a scenic bike ride, partake in the vibrant Midsummer Fair, or explore the picturesque surroundings on a Cambridge bike ride. It's an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor experiences and a taste of local heritage.

• Jesus College: A historic university with stunning architecture and lush gardens, offering a serene atmosphere steeped in tradition and culture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and soaking in the rich academic heritage.
• The River Cam: A picturesque river ideal for punting and enjoying the serene outdoor vibes. Its scenic banks provide beautiful views, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.
• Fitzwilliam Museum: An art museum showcasing an impressive collection of art and antiquities, reflecting the cultural richness of Cambridge. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Midsummer Common, indulge in tea at The Orchard Tea Garden, embrace adventure at Virtual Aviation, or enjoy a delightful wine tasting at Chilford Hall Vineyard. Each offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples looking to create memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the serene Backs, only a mile from Midsummer Common, or unwind at Milton Country Park, just 1.2km away. For a sporty outing, visit the National Stud, situated 6.2km away, offering an exciting glimpse into the world of horse racing.

Things to do recommended for groups

For a delightful group experience near Midsummer Common, visit the Cambridge Corn Exchange for performances, explore the vibrant Cambridge Market Square, and shop at the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, all within a short walk, offering a mix of culture, entertainment, and local charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Midsummer Common

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Midsummer Common with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Midsummer Common with young kids: Venturing out with little ones can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Midsummer Common: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Midsummer Common: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Midsummer Common

Exploring Midsummer Common offers a delightful blend of history and relaxation. Just a stone's throw from the city centre, you'll wander through charming cobbled streets and vibrant business areas teeming with friendly locals. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the park terrace, where you can soak in the serene atmosphere. With great stays nearby, you're perfectly positioned to uncover the rich heritage and inviting vibes that make this area so special.

• Cambridge: Located a mere 311m from Midsummer Common, Cambridge is a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and prestigious educational institutions. Visitors are drawn to its historic colleges, which date back centuries, and the charming architecture that permeates the city. The theatre scene is vibrant, with performances catering to all tastes, while shopping enthusiasts can explore an array of boutiques and larger shopping centres. Outdoor lovers can enjoy scenic walks along the River Cam, where punting is a popular activity, offering a unique perspective of the city’s historic skyline.
• Cambridge City Centre: Also situated 311m from Midsummer Common, Cambridge City Centre is the bustling heart of the city, where culture and city life intertwine. This neighbourhood is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, with numerous museums, galleries, and theatres. The urban parks provide a refreshing escape amidst the city’s hustle, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Additionally, music concerts and various cultural events are frequently hosted here, ensuring that there is always something exciting to experience.
• Chesterton: Chesterton, located just 311m from Midsummer Common, is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a family-friendly atmosphere combined with cultural experiences. Here, visitors can explore historic landmarks and enjoy the beauty of local urban parks. The presence of water features adds to the scenic charm of the area. Chesterton is also well-connected for those wishing to partake in educational and theatrical pursuits, making it a well-rounded destination for visitors seeking both relaxation and enrichment.

Best time to go to Midsummer Common

If you're planning a trip to Midsummer Common, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and August. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like January, January to February, February to March and March 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	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
January	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	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
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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