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5 Bed Period House in Historic Heart of Cambridge

Family-friendly vacation home in Cambridge with a fitness center

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books, computer monitors
Outdoor dining
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Cambridge, England
  • Place, University of Cambridge
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Mill Road
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Parker's Piece
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪7 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located in Petersfield within a 5-minute walk of Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of University of Cambridge. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • University of Cambridge - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mill Road - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Parker's Piece - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Anglia Ruskin University - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fitzwilliam Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 9 min walk
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Petra - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bould Brothers Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Prince Regent - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Panton Arms - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Smokeworks - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

5 Bed Period House in Historic Heart of Cambridge

Welcome to our quintessential British period home, perfectly situated in the heart of central Cambridge. Step inside and discover a delightful blend of historic charm - think beautiful stained glass windows, soaring high ceilings, and original fireplaces—seamlessly combined with all the modern conveniences you`d expect, including superfast Wi-Fi, a state-of-the-art range cooker, and a dishwasher

Our home is nestled in one of Cambridge`s most desirable areas - everything within an easy stroll

Our home
5 bed house, plus luxury sofa bed sleeps 12. Step into a home designed for making memories. Our large kitchen/diner is the heart of the house, featuring an extendable dining table perfect for everything from leisurely breakfasts to celebratory dinners with your whole group. Unleash your inner chef with our fully stocked kitchen, complete with a range cooker offering 7 gas rings and 2 ovens—there`s no limit to your culinary creations here.

Relax and unwind in the lounge, equipped with a 65-inch smart TV and complimentary Netflix. Feel free to log into your own accounts for Amazon, YouTube, or other streaming services.

For a quieter escape, our sitting room offers a delightful mix: a piano for those who love to play, a selection of books and games, and a dedicated workstation if you need to catch up on emails. You`ll also find all our wine glasses tucked away in the beautiful antique cabinet, ready for an evening toast.

Each of our spacious bedrooms has been thoughtfully designed with unique artwork and points of interest, plus comfortable chairs and books for your enjoyment. One downstairs bedroom offers charming garden views and is conveniently located opposite a toilet and shower room. The piano room has a comfy pull-out double sofa bed.

Upstairs, discover four additional double bedrooms and a luxurious main bathroom. We adore the classic Victorian style of this relaxing space, which boasts a freestanding roll-top bath, separate shower, toilet, and sink.

Outside, our enclosed and secure garden is a private oasis. Find your favourite spot on the gorgeous corner seat, perfect for a chat or getting lost in a good book. There’s also an outdoor dining area, ideal for sipping your morning coffee amidst the fresh air.

You’ll have all of our large house to yourself.

Discover Central Cambridge: Your Vibrant Doorstep Awaits!
Our home is perfectly nestled in the heart of Central Cambridge, right between the bustling Mill Road and Hills Road areas. This fantastic location means you`re surrounded by an exciting array of vibrant bars, tempting restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique shops—there’s always something new to explore!

Step out your door and head right to discover immediate conveniences: a Tesco Express and Co-op for essentials, a post office, and quick bites from Domino`s Pizza. Don`t miss the two amazing independent bakeries nearby, serving up incredible handmade croissants, pastries, bread, and coffee. For a sit-down meal, Little Petra offers delicious Jordanian cuisine, and there`s also a Costa Coffee for your daily caffeine fix.

Turn left from the house, and in just two minutes, you`ll be immersed in the lively atmosphere of Mill Road. This iconic street is brimming with even more pubs, cafes, restaurants, and shops, promising endless entertainment throughout your day.

The sheer number of amenities within easy reach is truly impressive—you`ll find everything within walking distance:

- Parker`s Piece: 7 minutes
- Cambridge Market Square: 16 minutes
- Parkside Pool & Gym: 7 minutes
- The Light Cinema: 16 minutes
- Grand Arcade shopping centre: 13 minutes
- Botanic Gardens: 8 minutes

And that`s just a glimpse! Your comprehensive Guest Manual includes even more local gems and detailed information to help you make the most of your stay.

Directly outside the house there is metered parking for up to 2 hours Monday - Saturday from 9am - 5pm. Free parking after 5pm and all day Sunday.

On the adjacent street you can park for up to 4 hours - same hours of operation.

Longer paid parking can be found at Queen`s Anne Terrace a short walk away (7 mins).

Please message us for more detailed information about how and where to park.

The walk from Cambridge Train Station is 7 minutes and there are plenty of buses at the end of the road.

Two of the bedrooms are on the ground floor (see pictures). There is a bathroom with shower across the corridor.
No smoking or vaping
No food or drinks on or near the piano.
For your safety, no one is allowed onto the flat roof
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No smoking or vaping No food or drinks on or near the piano. For your safety, no one is allowed onto the flat roof

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

406073

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Petersfield, just steps from Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society, and within a 10-minute walk of Parker's Piece and University Botanic Gardens. You'll also find Mill Road and Cambridge Junction less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about 5 Bed Period House in Historic Heart of Cambridge?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does 5 Bed Period House in Historic Heart of Cambridge have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Cambridge (CBG), which is 2.9 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 28.3 mi away (46-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at 5 Bed Period House in Historic Heart of Cambridge?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 5 Bed Period House in Historic Heart of Cambridge.

5 Bed Period House in Historic Heart of Cambridge Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Becky M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Had a fantastic stay, loved the house, garden and easy walking distance to all the main Cambridge sites.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025