Downtown Cambridge holiday homes

Why visit Downtown Cambridge

• Charming Historic District: Stroll through picturesque streets lined with charming architecture and local shops.
• Cultural Experiences: Visit the local history museum and discover the rich heritage of Cambridge.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore urban parks and enjoy various outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming community vibe perfect for families and solo travellers alike.
• Hidden Gems: Uncover unique cafes and boutiques while enjoying a leisurely walk around downtown.

Top attractions in and around Downtown Cambridge

Downtown Cambridge offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families and solo travellers alike. You can explore the vibrant urban parks, visit the local history museum, and stop by the visitor centre to discover more about this charming locale. Don’t miss the chance to wander through the heart of Cambridge and uncover its hidden gems while enjoying a leisurely stroll around the downtown area.

• Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: Discover the rich history of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad, featuring walking trails and interpretive exhibits that bring to life the struggle for freedom and the legacy of this remarkable woman.
• Choptank River Lighthouse: A charming historic lighthouse offering stunning views of the Choptank River, perfect for a leisurely stroll and capturing beautiful photos of the picturesque surroundings.
• Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center: An engaging museum dedicated to Harriet Tubman's life, featuring exhibits that educate visitors about her heroic actions and the impact of the Underground Railroad.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Downtown Cambridge? Indulge in wine tasting at Layton's Chance Vineyard and St. Michaels Winery for a delightful experience. For some relaxation, treat yourselves to a soothing session at Talbot Massage, just a short drive away, ensuring a perfect couples' retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Downtown Cambridge can enjoy a delightful day at the Harriet Tubman Museum, where they can learn about history, or visit Long Wharf Park for a picnic and scenic views. Don't miss the fun at the Cambridge Main Street for local shops and eateries.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Bay Country Shop for unique local finds, catch a film at the charming Avalon Theatre for a dose of culture and entertainment, or wander through Saint Michaels Village for a delightful shopping experience with a family-friendly atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Cambridge

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or considering a longer stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Downtown Cambridge with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Downtown Cambridge with young kids: Exploring with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Downtown Cambridge: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Cambridge: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Downtown Cambridge

Downtown Cambridge offers a delightful blend of charm and history, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Stroll through the historic downtown district, where you'll find picturesque streets and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the town centre, filled with local shops and cafes, and enjoy the welcoming vibe of this family-friendly community. Nearby attractions further enhance your experience, making it a memorable getaway in the heart of Maryland.

• Cambridge: Cambridge is a charming city that serves as the heart of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Downtown Cambridge boasts a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque boardwalk, explore the recreational areas, or indulge in a bit of retail therapy at the local shopping centre. Key highlights include the beautiful beaches and the scenic esplanade, perfect for a day out with loved ones. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or embark on an adventure, Cambridge has something for everyone.
• Oxford: A quaint town located approximately 16.1km from Downtown Cambridge, Oxford is known for its serene atmosphere and outdoor charm. This delightful destination offers a range of family-friendly and romantic activities, with an emphasis on nature. Visitors can enjoy the scenic boardwalk, explore recreational areas, or take advantage of the nearby national state park. With its beautiful beaches and family-friendly beach spots, Oxford is perfect for those looking to unwind and soak up the sun while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
• Royal Oak: Just 19.3km from Downtown Cambridge, Royal Oak is an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventure and romance. This picturesque city is renowned for its recreational areas and scenic boardwalk, offering endless opportunities for exploration. With beautiful beaches and a tranquil lake, visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from kayaking to picnicking. Royal Oak is a perfect spot for couples or families looking to create unforgettable memories in a natural setting while enjoying the charm of Maryland's Eastern Shore.

Best time to go to Downtown Cambridge

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Cambridge, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
January	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
February	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
September	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

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