Chesterton holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 31 homes, 44 apartments and other holiday rentals in Chesterton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Chesterton

  • Historic Colleges: Explore the renowned universities and their stunning architecture, rich in history and culture.
  • Beautiful Churches: Visit the picturesque churches that reflect the area's historical significance and architectural beauty.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy serene moments in local parks, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various activities that cater to all ages, making it ideal for family outings.
  • Charming Neighbourhood: Experience the warm hospitality of locals and the quaint atmosphere of Chesterton.

Popular types of accommodation around Chesterton

Planning a getaway to Chesterton? The next step is selecting your ideal accommodation. From cosy cottages to spacious houses and modern apartments, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re after monthly rentals or holiday homes with multiple bedrooms, Chesterton has a range of options to suit your needs. Discover the perfect holiday rental that offers both comfort and convenience for your stay in this charming area.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice for holiday stays in Chesterton, offering a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a homely atmosphere, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these provide a delightful retreat, often set in picturesque surroundings.
  • Cabins: A lovely alternative for nature enthusiasts, offering a rustic escape.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations ideal for those wanting extra space and amenities during their stay.**

Top attractions near Chesterton

Chesterton, a charming area in Cambridge, is perfect for family-friendly and culture-themed outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore historic colleges, beautiful churches, and urban parks, all of which provide enriching experiences for those seeking culture and outdoor adventures. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, Chesterton offers a delightful array of attractions that cater to various interests.

  • Jesus College: A historic college renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Stroll through its tranquil grounds and admire the beautiful chapel, offering a glimpse into the academic life of Cambridge.
  • The River Cam: A picturesque river perfect for leisurely walks and punting. Enjoy the scenic views, lush greenery, and charming bridges that create a serene outdoor atmosphere.
  • Fitzwilliam Museum: An impressive art museum housing a diverse collection of fine art and antiquities. Experience the cultural richness through its fascinating exhibitions and elegant galleries.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a delightful couple's getaway in Chesterton, try the thrilling Virtual Aviation for an adventure, enjoy a charming afternoon at The Orchard Tea Garden, or indulge in a romantic wine tasting at Chilford Hall Vineyard. Each offers a unique experience to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Milton Country Park, a tranquil spot just 1.2km from Chesterton, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, The Backs, only 621m away, offers beautiful views. For a sporty outing, visit the National Stud, located 6.2km from Chesterton, where the excitement of horses awaits.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Chesterton, groups can enjoy a lively performance at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, shop at the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre, and explore the vibrant Cambridge Market Square. Each venue offers a unique local experience, perfect for creating memorable moments with friends and family.

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

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

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

Where to stay near Chesterton

Chesterton, a charming neighbourhood in Cambridge, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and rich cultural experiences. Venture into the city centre for local amenities and history, or explore nearby areas like Munster Village and Kentish Town for their unique atmospheres. Clapham Common provides a serene outdoor retreat, perfect for relaxation. With friendly locals and a budget-friendly vibe, Chesterton is an ideal base for discovering the best of Cambridge and its surroundings.

  • Cambridge: Cambridge is a historic city located approximately 621m from Chesterton. Renowned for its prestigious university and rich cultural heritage, it offers a delightful blend of educational and recreational experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning architecture of the university's colleges, engage in world-class theatre at the Arts Theatre, or indulge in a shopping spree at the Grand Arcade. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic strolls along the River Cam, where punting is a popular activity, providing a unique perspective of the city’s beauty.
  • Cambridge City Centre: Located about 559m from Chesterton, Cambridge City Centre is the vibrant heart of the city, bustling with activity and charm. This area is perfect for families and culture seekers alike, featuring an array of theatres, cinemas, and live music venues. You can visit the historic market square, enjoy leisurely afternoons in the nearby urban parks, or take in the impressive architecture surrounding you. The City Centre also offers a rich variety of dining options, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Arbury: Arbury is a charming neighbourhood situated 559m from Chesterton, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor spaces. Visitors can enjoy the tranquillity of the nearby botanical gardens, which showcase a wide variety of plant species. With its close proximity to educational venues and performance spaces for theatre and music concerts, Arbury offers a delightful mix of cultural and recreational activities. The historic places in the area add to the charm, making it a lovely spot for leisurely walks and family outings.

Best time to go to Chesterton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new getaways, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily locate the properties you’ve previously saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Chesterton?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday rental in Chesterton, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Chesterton?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your dream escape. From cosy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Chesterton?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Click on your Chesterton travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Chesterton?
There are, yes. You'll find 17 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Chesterton on Vrbo. Our furry friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a property where Fido can get in on the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Chesterton?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Chesterton are a fireplace, a garden and a barbecue grill. Whether you're travelling with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo holiday rentals provide the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Chesterton?
You'll find two holiday rentals in Chesterton that can accommodate a group of five or more people. From family getaways to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample room to hang out with your favourite people.
Are there holiday rentals in Chesterton that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for a fun-packed adventure in Chesterton at one of our 17 family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays feature conveniences that are ideally suited to trips with the kids, like dining rooms, extra bedrooms and patios. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Chesterton?
Keep the kids amused at these popular family-friendly attractions in Chesterton:

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

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Chesterton?
Yes, there are seven one-bedroom properties in Chesterton to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful choice if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying alone. Toss in more convenience, space and privacy than a regular hotel, and you've got yourself a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Chesterton?
Chesterton has four two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Chesterton?
Take your pick of five holiday rentals with WiFi in Chesterton. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Chesterton?
Pick your travel dates and then make use of our filters to find holiday rentals with ac in Chesterton on Vrbo. With two air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Chesterton?
You should check with the Chesterton holiday rental you want on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Chesterton for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Chesterton holiday home for depends on each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to find options offering extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended break more enjoyable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some holiday rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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