You'll discover the very heart of England when you stay in a holiday cottage in Ely – and not just geographically. Ely's ancient history and key cultural turning points in Britain were forged in this small medieval town.

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Popular holiday rental amenities in Ely
If you travel with your pet, you can easily find a pet-friendly rental in Ely. If this is a top requirement for you, check the apartment rental in Ely. This is the most pet-friendly type of accommodation there. You can also find suitable city properties, as a few of the pet-friendly rentals are centrally located (less than 2 kilometres from the city centre).
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English history in Ely
Ely Cathedral is perhaps the most important monument in Ely, built in the impressive Norman-Romanesque style. The complex dates back to the 7th century but the impressive octagon wing is typical of the Decorated Style, some 300 years later.
Get up close to one of the heroes of English history, Oliver Cromwell, at his dedicated museum house. There's even an Escape Room where you can learn about the fascinating intrigues that governed his life and death first-hand.
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Every Christmas a choral evensong is broadcast from Cambridge University Chapel's Gothic architraves throughout the country. For many the chapel, which dates from the time of King Henry VIII, is a symbol of the country's rich and romantic Christian heritage and an important link with the mentality that belies modern Britishness.
Try one of the famous Fitzbillies buns indulged by the Monty Python cast during their time at the University and go punting on the Cam River. Take some fizz and berries to enjoy yourself as you glide underneath the ornate Bridge of Sighs and past the 'backs' of the colleges with their walled gardens scented with ancient wisteria.
Information about holiday rentals in Ely
🏡 Holiday homes available | 168 rentals |
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🌙 Nightly prices from | £52 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Parking and Fireplace |
🐾 Pet friendly rentals | 47 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average nightly rate for a holiday rental in Ely?
You can book a holiday home in Ely for as little as £52 per night. Rates will depend on location, property size, and extras like a pool or pet-friendly access. Check HomeToGo to see current rates and discounts.
How many holiday cottages are available to rent in Ely? And what are the most popular types of holiday lets?
Currently there are 168 holiday rentals from 8 providers on offer in Ely. Holiday homes in Ely often include spacious apartment rentals and cottages. These properties are perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a cosy base. Discover the most booked options quickly with HomeToGo’s smart filters.
What is the most searched holiday rental amenity in Ely?
When looking for a holiday home in Ely, consider looking for a place with Pets allowed, Parking, or Fireplace, which are the most popular amenities for this destination.
Are there any pet-friendly holiday cottages in Ely?
Yes, 28% of holiday cottages in Ely welcome pets. So your furry friend doesn’t have to miss out on the adventure. Easily find your ideal pet-friendly holiday letting on HomeToGo.
What is the perfect time to travel to Ely?
April and May are the months with the least amount of rain in Ely.
How do I find deals on holiday rentals in Ely?
You can get great value holiday lettings in Ely with the cost per night for a let starting at just £52 - and HomeToGo has introduced plenty of features that mean it's easy to discover some awesome deals. When thinking about the timing for your holiday, you can use HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for lower cost timings and find savings of up to 10%. In addition, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter can help you discover hidden treasure holiday rentals in great value, under-the-radar spots that are just as close to the area of your choice, whether that's the coastline, a swimming lake, winter sports area or town centre. Start searching with time to spare to make the most of good availability and low prices - and do so without worries by ticking HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter when using the website or app.
What are the pros of booking a holiday letting in Ely with HomeToGo?
From serenity away from the crowds to more space in which to chill out with your travel companions, holiday rentals in Ely offer a variety of benefits. HomeToGo provides genuine ratings from verified visitors, and searching is safe, simple, and stress-free - so with 168 lets from 8 providers in the area, you're guaranteed to find the ideal place to stay with the amenities and features to suit you in Ely.
Do you offer holiday accommodation for couples in Ely?
Absolutely – couples love the range of holiday lettings available in Ely. Enjoy a romantic retreat with just the right amount of space and charm. Let HomeToGo help you plan your next romantic break.
Why should I book my holiday rental with HomeToGo?
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Can I find family-friendly holiday lettings in Ely?
You’ll find family-ready holiday rentals in Ely that cater to groups. Top options can host groups of up to 4, perfect for holidays with kids or extended family. HomeToGo makes it simple to book a family-friendly stay.
Can I cancel my holiday rental booking for free?
Worried about changes? Plenty of holiday rentals listed on HomeToGo come with free cancellation options. Just make sure to check the property's policy before booking.
Is it possible to rent a holiday home for a weekend getaway in Ely?
Yes, weekend breaks are easy to plan with flexible holiday rentals in Ely. Many homes offer short stays without long commitments. HomeToGo helps you spot the best weekend-friendly options fast.
Are there any last-minute holiday rental deals in Ely?
There are plenty of last-minute holiday homes in Ely available at reduced prices. You might even save up to 10% if you’re flexible with dates. Check often and book quickly to grab the best offers.
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