Elm Cottage at Gravel Farm is situated in Stretham, a charming village just 10km from Ely Cathedral and 19km from Newmarket, offering a peaceful retreat in the Cambridgeshire countryside. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This one-bedroom cottage, covering 375 square metres, comfortably accommodates two guests. Enjoy the private terrace and garden, the fully equipped kitchen, the spacious living area and the free Wi-Fi access.
9.7 352 reviews
Ely
06/22 – 06/23
HK$1088/nightfor 1 night
The Niche, Studio Minutes From Cathedral & Centre
1 2
apartment , Cambridgeshire
This studio apartment is located in central Ely, just a short walk from the historic Ely Cathedral and the bustling town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The self-contained apartment is perfect for a couple, with a comfortable king-size bed and a well-equipped kitchenette. Guests can enjoy a private entrance, off-street parking, and a cosy living space with a comfortable sofa, making it an ideal base for exploring Cambridgeshire.
9.8 12 reviews
Ely
06/22 – 06/23
HK$1413/nightfor 1 night
Cottage-salle De Bain Privée
2 2
cottage , Cambridgeshire
Windmill Cottage, a two-bedroom holiday home in Ely, Cambridgeshire, is conveniently located less than 1 kilometre from Ely city centre, the train station, and the River Great Ouse, offering easy access to the A10 and A14 roads. This self-catering property sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a modern shower room, a comfortable lounge/kitchen/diner with a Smart TV, free private parking with Ring doorbell security, and is within walking distance of Cherry Hill Park and Jubilee Gardens.
8.7 11 reviews
Ely
08/22 – 08/26
HK$2420/nighttotal: HK$9680 (4 )
4x Bed Elegant Home With Parking
4 2
apartment , Ely
This spacious Ely apartment, 1.8km from Ely Cathedral, offers convenient access to the city's historical attractions. The 103 square metre dwelling boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private terrace with garden views, free parking, and sleeps up to 13 guests, perfect for families or large groups visiting Ely.
9.7 100 reviews
Ely
07/24 – 07/26
HK$2402/nighttotal: HK$4804 (2 )
Entire Home In A Convenient Location
1 2
apartment , Ely
This apartment is conveniently located in Ely, just a short walk from the train station, Tesco, the Marina, Market Square, and Ely Cathedral, making it an ideal base for exploring this historic city. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment features a spacious open-plan living and dining area, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a small garden, a utility room, and the option of car hire for exploring the surrounding countryside.
9.6 9 reviews
Ely
08/02 – 09/26
HK$7933/nighttotal: HK$436315 (55 )
Quarterway House-ely, Hot Tub, Sauna, Gym, Gardens
3 1
apartment , Little Thetford
Quarterway House is a spacious holiday home located in the Cambridgeshire countryside, just a short drive from Ely and Cambridge. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and a large garden with a pond and fire pit, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
9.2 5 reviews
Ely
07/24 – 07/26
HK$1947/nighttotal: HK$3894 (2 )
Appartement-famille-sdb Privée Avec Douche-vue Sur
2 2
apartment , Cambridgeshire
This Ely, Cambridgeshire apartment boasts stunning views of Ely Cathedral, offering a prime location close to the city's attractions. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling features an open-plan living space, a private terrace, and modern amenities, comfortably accommodating four guests and is available for bookings from June 2025.
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$984/nighttotal: HK$2952 (3 )
Hazel
1 2
house , Wisbech
This one-bedroom holiday cottage, Hazel, is located in Wisbech, 3.5 kilometres from WWT Welney and 16 kilometres from Ely Cathedral, with various castles and colleges within a 34-43 kilometre radius. This property offers 90 square metres of living space for up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and nearby cycling opportunities.
8.8 7 reviews
Ely
08/23 – 08/24
HK$2822/nightfor 1 night
Modern One Bed Flat At Dawe Luxury Suites - An Entire Apartment Near Ely Cathedral & Train Station - The Perfect Gateway To Explore Ely, Cambridge, Norfolk & London - Sleeps Up To 4
1 2
apartment , Ely
This Ely apartment, situated approximately 68km from London Stansted Airport and near the historic city centre, offers easy access to Cambridgeshire's attractions. The 80-square-metre flat provides comfortable accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring one bathroom and free Wi-Fi.
Ely
08/02 – 09/26
HK$10924/nighttotal: HK$600820 (55 )
Hawthorn Guesthouse Studio 1
1 1
studio , Cottenham
This Cottenham studio apartment offers easy access to Cambridge's attractions, being a 13-18 minute (approximately 11-15 km) drive from King's College Chapel, Parker's Piece, and the River Cam. The self-catering unit sleeps three, includes Wi-Fi, and provides amenities such as towels, hairdryer, and an ironing board; nearby attractions include the Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Market Square.
9.5 416 reviews
Ely
06/22 – 06/23
HK$1726/nightfor 1 night
The Old Warehouse Ely
1 2
studio , Ely
The Old Warehouse Ely Apartments are located in the heart of Ely, a short 5-minute walk from Ely Cathedral and just 42km from The Apex. The apartments have received excellent reviews for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartments offer a comfortable seating area for relaxing, and some units feature a kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property and are welcome to bring their pets.
10 3 reviews
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$2195/nighttotal: HK$6585 (3 )
Wellington Cottage
3 2
house , Ely
Wellington Cottage is located in Ely, just 10.5 km from WWT Welney and 10.3 km from Ely Cathedral, making it a great base for exploring the Fens and the city's historic attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers 130 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The fully equipped kitchen features a dishwasher, and the property includes a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it a perfect choice for families or groups of friends.
Best family friendly Ely holiday rentals
Among the 95 accommodations in Ely, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
Ely
06/22 – 06/23
HK$1570/nightfor 1 night
Double-confort-sdb Privée Avec Douche-vue Sur Jard
1 2
resort , Cambridgeshire
Apartment 5a, a double room with ensuite and garden views, offers a private retreat within a small complex of six apartments in Cambridgeshire, located a short drive or cycle from Cambridge's colleges and punting opportunities, and within easy reach of historical sites and the fens. This accommodation provides independent access, a personal roof terrace with garden views, and accommodates two guests, making it an ideal base for exploring the county's natural beauty and market towns.
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$7876/nighttotal: HK$23628 (3 )
Willow Cottage At Gravel Farm
5 2
house , Stretham
This family-friendly five-bedroom house is situated on the River Great Ouse in Ely, just over 1.5 kilometres from Stretham Old Engine and within 10 kilometres of Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, Ely City Golf Club, Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum, and Oliver Cromwell's House. The property features a garden, barbecue grills, a fireplace, a jacuzzi, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay in Ely.
9.0 2 reviews
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$2557/nighttotal: HK$7671 (3 )
Bright & Airy 4x Bed House With Parking
1 2
house , Ely
This four-bedroom property in Ely is situated 1.9 kilometres from Ely Cathedral and 27.4 kilometres from the University of Cambridge, with Audley End House 49.9 kilometres away. This spacious 100 square metre home offers Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 15 guests, being ideal for those seeking a self-catering stay near Ely's attractions.
9.6 440 reviews
Ely
06/22 – 06/23
HK$1726/nightfor 1 night
The Old Warehouse Ely
1 2
apartment , Ely
This apartment, The Old Warehouse Ely, is centrally located in Ely, providing easy access to local attractions. This non-smoking accommodation offers a comfortable atmosphere with features such as air conditioning, a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi.
Best Ely holiday rentals with parking
8.5 4 reviews
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$1554/nighttotal: HK$4662 (3 )
Grace's Place In Littleport
1 2
house , Littleport
Grace's Place, a Littleport house rental, is conveniently located in Cambridgeshire, approximately 10 kilometres from Ely Cathedral and 11.6 kilometres from WWT Welney. This 78 square metre property sleeps 11 guests, boasting two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; enjoy nearby attractions such as Ely Cathedral and WWT Welney.
Ely
07/24 – 07/26
HK$2356/nighttotal: HK$4712 (2 )
Vine - Uk51860
1 2
apartment , Ely
This flat in Ely is a 5-minute walk from Ely Cathedral, 18 kilometres from the University of Cambridge, and 17 kilometres from St John's College. This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and private parking (available at an additional charge), with towels and bed linen provided.
9.3 85 reviews
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$2634/nighttotal: HK$7902 (3 )
Waterside Lodges Cambridge
2 2
chalet , Cambridge
This charming chalet is situated just 11 kilometres from the University of Cambridge, offering a peaceful retreat close to the city's attractions. Guests consistently rate the property highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 79 square metre chalet comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, and a terrace with stunning lake views.
8.1 27 reviews
Ely
08/23 – 08/24
HK$1633/nightfor 1 night
Ely Stays Flat 2
1 2
apartment , Ely
This ground-floor flat in Ely offers a prime location, just a 2-minute walk from Ely Cathedral and 28 kilometres from the University of Cambridge. This 49 square metre apartment accommodates up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, free Wi-Fi, and a 1-bedroom layout with a flat-screen TV, with towels and bed linen provided.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ely
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Ely?
Ely Cathedral is a must-see, its towering spire dominates the skyline. The cathedral grounds are lovely for a stroll, and the nearby Ely Museum tells the story of the city. For a day trip, head to the charming village of Wicken, with its traditional thatched cottages and the Wicken Fen nature reserve.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Ely?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ely?
The Nene Valley Way is a popular walking and cycling route that passes through Ely. The route follows the River Nene and offers picturesque views of the Cambridgeshire countryside. For a shorter walk, try the Ely Loop, a 5km circular route that takes you past the cathedral, the River Great Ouse, and the Ely Museum.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ely?
Ely is a great place for water sports, with opportunities for sailing, rowing, and canoeing on the River Great Ouse. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Ely City Golf Club. For a more active day out, you could go for a bike ride along the Nene Valley Way or visit the nearby Wicken Fen nature reserve for birdwatching.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Ely?
The best vacation rental with a pool in Ely is Willow Down.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ely?
Cambridge is only a short train ride away from Ely, making it easy to visit the famous university city. Other nearby towns include Newmarket, known for its horse racing, and Huntingdon, a historic market town on the River Great Ouse.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ely?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ely?
Vacation rentals in Ely often have amenities such as Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a dryer. Many also have a garden or patio, and some even have a hot tub or swimming pool. It's best to check the specific amenities of each rental before booking.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ely?
Willow Down and Gemba are the best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Ely.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ely?
Ely is a lovely place to visit year-round, but the best time to rent a vacation rental is during the spring or autumn when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summer months can be busy and hot, while the winter months can be cold and wet.
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Best Ely holiday rentals with a balcony
8.3 62 reviews
Ely
08/02 – 09/26
HK$669/nighttotal: HK$36795 (55 )
Studio Annex
1 1
studio , Cottenham
Studio Annex is a renovated self-contained apartment in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire, conveniently located 12.7km from Cambridge and 38.6km from Audley End House. This 20-square-metre apartment sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, oven), private terrace, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it's perfect for cyclists and hikers exploring the area.
9.5 503 reviews
Ely
08/23 – 08/24
HK$2520/nightfor 1 night
Kendall Lodge
2 4
house , Burwell
Kendall Lodge is a self-catering studio located in the village of Burwell, just 13km from Cambridge and 6km from Newmarket, in a peaceful conservation area. Guests have consistently rated the studio excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The studio has a private garden with a view and a spacious living area with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a luxurious bathroom with a spa shower, and the studio is conveniently located near a pub and a supermarket, making it easy to access amenities and explore the nearby walking trails and attractions.
9.0 1 review
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$3725/nighttotal: HK$11175 (3 )
Grace's Spacious Home In Ely
5 2
house , Ely
Grace's Spacious Home is a five-bedroom holiday house located in Ely, 27 kilometres from The Apex and 43 kilometres from the University of Cambridge. This 120 square metre property offers accommodation for up to 17 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, and private parking, with Ickworth House 45 kilometres away and Audley End House 50 kilometres distant.
Ely
07/09 – 07/12
HK$4154/nighttotal: HK$12462 (3 )
Spacious 5br House Close To Ely
1 2
apartment , Prickwillow
This one-bedroom flat in Prickwillow offers a peaceful rural setting, located 6.3 kilometres from Ely Cathedral and 33.8 kilometres from the University of Cambridge. The property features a balcony, complimentary private parking, and free Wi-Fi, with nature attractions like WWT Welney 20.9 kilometres away.
Best pet friendly Ely holiday rentals
Among the 95 accommodations in Ely, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
Ely
08/22 – 08/26
HK$2912/nighttotal: HK$11648 (4 )
Townhouse With 2x Parking Spaces
4 2
apartment , Cambridgeshire
This spacious Ely apartment, conveniently located near Ely Museum and Ted Coney's Family Portraits, offers easy access to Wisbech (approximately 20km away) and other Cambridgeshire attractions. Sleeping up to seven guests, this three-storey dwelling boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden; enjoy nearby events at Mildenhall Stadium or an evening at Burwell House.
Ely
08/23 – 08/24
HK$2554/nightfor 1 night
Cozy One Bed Flat Close To Ely Cathedral - For Two
1 2
apartment , ELY
This one-bedroom flat in Ely is conveniently located near Ely Cathedral, offering easy access to the city's historical sites and cultural attractions. The self-catering apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and includes amenities such as Wi-Fi, a TV, and an iron.
8.7 4 reviews
Ely
08/23 – 08/24
HK$2639/nightfor 1 night
Cozy One Bed Flat At Dawe Luxury Suites - An Entire Apartment Near Ely Cathedral & Train Station - The Perfect Base To Explore Ely, Cambridge, Norfolk & London - 2 Guests Max & Pet Friendly
1 2
apartment , Ely
This Ely apartment, located approximately 68 kilometres from London Stansted Airport, offers convenient access to the city's attractions. The 55-square-metre flat features one bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, boasting free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.
10 5 reviews
Ely
07/24 – 07/26
HK$2786/nighttotal: HK$5572 (2 )
Appartement-famille-sdb Privée Avec Douche-vue Vil
1 2
apartment , Cambridgeshire
This Cambridgeshire flat is located in Ely, offering direct views of Ely Cathedral, a landmark within 500 meters, with flexible accommodation options for up to six guests. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a private terrace with panoramic views, a contemporary open-plan living area with a fridge and microwave, and air conditioning, and is pet and family friendly with internet access.