Top 5 Short-Term Rentals In Peterborough, UK - Updated 2024

Jessica
Jessica  
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Peterborough is home to one of the only remaining examples of Romanesque architecture from the 12th century. This beautiful piece of art is known as Peterborough Cathedral, with a commanding structure. There is nothing like it anywhere else in Europe, let alone the United Kingdom. In addition to this amazing piece of history, several other sites make this an excellent location to visit. The Longthorpe Tower, for instance, features beautiful murals along its first floor. There are also multiple parks for outdoor activities, allowing you to stretch your legs on a beautiful day and enjoy the natural world. With so much to do and see, you can make the most of your trip by staying in comfortable accommodation for a few days or weeks. So browse through this list of the top short-term rentals in Peterborough, UK, for your next getaway.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Spacious home with everything you need (from USD 216)

This spacious rental features comfortable bedrooms and can accommodate a large group. After a long day out and about Peterborough, you can relax by taking a nice long soak in the lovely bath or catching up with your favorite shows in the living room with the big screen TV featuring 200 channels. Everything you need for an extended stay is here in this rental, from a fully stocked kitchen to all your laundry needs.

The property owners have also prepared a guidebook for you to find the ideal restaurants within the city. Additionally, the rental boasts a weekly 10% discount and more discounted rates for a stay of over 28 days.

Stayed at this property?
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
1.66 km (1.1 mi) from Peterborough Cathedral
14 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
host is incredibly helpful and responded to all my questions in a timely manner
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2. Victorian home close to city center (from USD 117)

For a small group, this rental offers the space you need with the amenities that make it all come together. There is a king bed and the other two singles made into a double, depending on your preference. The entire home is yours when you rent, including the fenced-in backyard. It features a fully equipped kitchen with the necessary utensils for preparing and eating meals.

Moreover, this rental offers guests discounts for staying longer than one week for up to 10%. They also allow extended stays longer than 28 days.

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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
1.57 km (1.0 mi) from Peterborough Cathedral
218 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this delightful cottage is very comfortable well equipped and in a quiet street
arriving to special treats in the kitchen was really nice after a long travel from the states too
the bed was super comfortable and the kitchen well equipped
Cleanliness:
clean and spacious place to stay with family
the place was very clean cosy and had many extras
lovely home from home really clean and dog friendly too
fantastic house really clean and helen was great
clean and comfy the house really suited us travelling with two young children
Host:
wonderful host and beautiful property
helen is a great host and was there from the start to answer any questions
helen was very responsive and helpful when answering our questions
helen is a great host and very quick to respond
highly recommended host and house
Location:
great location walking distance from the town centre
super well priced for the location size and facilities
helens place is in a perfect location with everything you need on the doorstep
helen’s house was immaculate and the location was so quiet and peaceful
beautiful comfortable and sparkling clean home just 25 mins walk to the cathedral
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3. Cozy private space for two (from USD 95)

If you’re planning an extended stay in Peterborough, this rental has a lot to offer. For starters, you’ll be in the heart of everything in the town center. The rental itself is accommodating with all the space it provides. Its double bedroom is large enough for two guests, allowing for a romantic getaway. It features a full kitchen stocked with all the needed utensils, so you will not need to plan how to prepare your meals.

While it is part of the main annex, you will have your own private space the entire time you rent. Additionally, it has a conservatory that overlooks the garden, and the annex has a private patio that you are welcome to use. Guests who extend their stay beyond one week will enjoy discounted rates of up to 10%.

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Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
1.47 km (1.0 mi) from Peterborough Cathedral
86 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi is good for working and attending webinars
julie’s annex is immaculate very comfortable and with lovely garden views
i think there would be ample space for a couple and it was both comfortable and convenient
Cleanliness:
very spacious clean with everything you need
the whole place is beautifully clean throughout and the bed very comfortable
spacious and very clean self-contained property with everything visitors could need
immaculately clean and it fulfilled everything we needed
everything was very clean and julie made us feel very comfortable
Host:
she is the perfect host
julie is simply a wonderful host
julie was a very attentive host whilst giving us privacy which was really appreciated
julie is a great host and was very caring
i highly recommend julie as a host
Location:
excellent location to explore the area
within easy walking distance of peterborough centre it's ideally located for shopping and restaurants
lovely annexe within walking distance of peterborough centre
the annexe provides amazing accommodation in close walking distance to the city centre and a beautiful park
very central location to town can easily walk there
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4. Stylish apartment in the heart of town

This apartment is close to the center of town, making it easy to get to Peterborough’s commercial and historical areas. You won’t have far to travel to get to sites such as Cathedral Square or Queen’s Gate Shopping Centre. The property owner offers all basic needs, including linens and kitchen essentials, so there’s no need to plan for those on your trip.

Extended stays are also rewarded with discounts for both weekly and monthly stays. If you want to stay for seven nights, you will get a generous 10% discount on the rental fee.

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Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
465 meters (0.3 ft) from Peterborough Cathedral
67 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was very good
all the amenities you’d need for a short stay comfortable bed nice lounge and kitchen clean bathroom
very stylish and comfortable apartment in the centre of peterborough
perfect apartment for our stay - like a mini hotel
Cleanliness:
nice clean and stylish apartment
sparkling clean and everything we could need
the flat was clean and well presented
the flat is a nice size and was clean with clean bedding and towels
apartment was very clean and well decorated
Host:
great host and great place
great apartment and a host who kept in touch we'd love to stay again
good transport links stylish and comfortable great host - very attentive
Location:
great location for the station
great location for peterborough station or city centre
walking distance from town centre and train station which was good
amazing apartment with perfect location to the centre
really central location for shops and entertainment in peterborough city centre
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5. Second-floor private rooms close to everything (from USD 51)

This rental gives you access to the second floor, which features furnished bedrooms. There’s an accessible kitchenette featuring a refrigerator, microwave, and kettle for easy meal preparations. This location is also close to everything in Peterborough, allowing for quick travel from the rental to important sites you may wish to visit. For your convenience, there is a bus stop directly outside the home.

Guests will be delighted that the property owners offer discounts for extended stays lasting more than one week for about 10% or more discounted rates if they stay for more than 28 days.

Stayed at this property?
Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Peterborough Cathedral
52 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice to have the whole floor completely to yourself with a double room single room and own bathroom
plenty of amenities and comfort ensured and a very comfortable home stay in it’s true sense
we had the whole top floor to ourselves with plenty of room to spread out and be comfortable
i felt very comfortable and at ease in the house and they are a lovely family
very comfortable experience in peterborough
Cleanliness:
very clean house and room
the rooms & bathroom were beautiful & spotlessly clean
lovely and clean too with weekly professional cleaning
the space was very clean and had everything i needed
peter's place is clean homely and very welcoming
Host:
peter was a great host
peter is a wonderful host
peter is a great host
peter is a great host
they are lovely hosts who are super accommodating
Location:
the location is fantastic
super close to the city centre walking distance
the location is amazing with a bus stop at a minutes walk and 10 minute walk to city centre
very close to the river if you like to walk
great location close to the town centre but in a quiet location
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Enjoy an extended stay in Peterborough, UK

With so many excellent options for short-term rentals in Peterborough, extending your stay to take in all the splendid sites this location offers is easy. You’ll have time to explore everything you want to see at the leisurely pace you want to take. With discounts offered by all these excellent rental options, you’ll even save money by staying longer.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Jessica is a writer who is passionate about animal rescue and has several rescue cats of her own. She also loves to travel, exploring all there is to offer in new locations.

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