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Guest suite in Brixworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviewsCobbler's Cottage - peace and seclusion
Home in Whaplode Drove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviewsThe Paddocks
Home in Manton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviewsOak Tree Annexe
Barn in King's Cliffe
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews2 large bedrooms sleeps 5 quiet farm location
Home in Peterborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviewsBeautiful spacious period home close to centre
Home in Nottinghamshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsStunning countryside home with hot tub - sleeps 8
Cottage in Hardwick
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsCottage Old Barn Room at Wallis Farm House
Barn in Hallaton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviewsUnique Countryside hideaway
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Peterborough
Total rentals
930 properties
Total number of reviews
20K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
410 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
210 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
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440 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Peterborough?
Peterborough has a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers averaging around 70°F (21°C) and colder winters, with temperatures around 45°F (7°C). Rainfall is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
What are some of the best things to do in Peterborough?
Discover the city's history at Peterborough Cathedral, shop at the Queensgate Shopping Centre, or take a leisurely stroll around Ferry Meadows Country Park. You could also embark on a steam train ride at Nene Valley Railway.
What is the best time of year to visit Peterborough?
Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Peterborough when temperatures average around 70°F (21°C). This is also when local events such as the Peterborough Heritage Festival and the Peterborough Beer Festival typically take place.
What are the best places to stay in Peterborough?
The city centre is a frequently suggested place to stay, close to Peterborough Cathedral and Queensgate Shopping Centre. If you prefer a quieter setting, the charming villages of Castor and Ailsworth, just a short drive from the city, could be attractive.
What are the best places to visit in Peterborough?
Peterborough is rich in historical and cultural sites. The magnificent Peterborough Cathedral, Burghley House, and Longthorpe Tower are often recommended. Nature lovers might enjoy a visit to the Nene Valley Railway or the Nene Park.
What are some hiking trails in Peterborough?
In Peterborough, you can enjoy the Green Wheel Network, a 50 miles (80 km) circular route around the city. For a shorter hike, try the Nene Valley Way, which follows the River Nene and offers beautiful nature and wildlife views.
What are some family activities to do in Peterborough?
Peterborough has a range of family-friendly activities. Explore the Peterborough Museum, take a boat trip on the River Nene, or enjoy a day out at Ferry Meadows Country Park with its hiking trails, play areas, and mini train rides.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Peterborough?
You could explore the city of Cambridge, just an hour away, known for its prestigious university and punting on the River Cam. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Rutland Water, a large reservoir with cycling and walking trails, just 20 miles (32 km) from Peterborough.
Are there Peterborough vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Peterborough, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Peterborough?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 440 vacation rentals in Peterborough featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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