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Quaint family country cottage near Cambridge

Shepreth, England, United Kingdom
Rates from GBP £800 | Weekly

House | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From November 25, 2026 until January 5, 2027

Description

Family cottage available end Nov to start of Jan . £800 per week (minimum 2 weeks) inclusive of bills. £2000 for 3 weeks, £2300 for 4 weeks £2500 for 5 weeks. Very near Cambridge and easily reachable to London in just over an hour. There is a train station in village or you can drive to Cambridge in 20 mins. House has 2 larger bedrooms with double beds and a small bedroom with as small double bed. There are also 2 sofa beds. There is a strong room with 2 sofas and a tv, a kitchen, family bathroom (toilet, bathtub, sink and shower,) there is a washing machine , dryer and dishwasher. There is an outside cabin used as an office and writing space. The private back garden overlooks fields and there is a bar b q and fire bowl for when the weather allows. . Much of the cottage is 1800’s with some parts 1690’s and other parts being modern extensions. The cottage is detached and has a private driveway and gated garden with a driveway for 2 cars. There is central heating. There is an electric piano and classical guitar available. The kitchen is full equiped. There are 2 pubs in the village and a 7 day open coffee roasters/bakery within in short walking distance. There is a golf centre 5 minutes drive away, 2 farm ships and a small craft butchers within. Few minutes drive and several large supermarkets also within a short drive.

Bedrooms
3

Bathrooms
1

Offices
1

Size
80 m2

Suited For
6

Property Type
House

Availability

From November 25, 2026 until January 5, 2027

Minimum Stay

2 Weeks

Comments: Characterful detached country cottage in a small village 2 stops form Cambridge by train, or a short drive- with easy access to London. There is a garden overlooking fields and an outside cabin used as an office

Location

House in Shepreth, England, United Kingdom

Closest University

University of Cambridge

Neighborhood

Shepreth

Nearby Cities

Cambridge

Comments: Small village close to Cambridge with a railway station on the Cambridge to London line.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Countryside
  • Near Woods
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from GBP £800 Weekly

Utilities are included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Comments: There is a main double bedroom, a small child’s single bedroom and a loft style double bedroom. There is one bathroom with toilet and shower, kitchen and a living room and dining room/ a spare sofa bed- and an outside office. Private drive

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

Ask about the availability of a car

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Creative

Piano

Comments: Fully equipped family home. Characterful country cottage main cottage 1800 some parts modern and one part 1690’s. Private garden. 15 mins walk to village railway station and a short drive to Cambridge.

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Listing Owner

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