Title: Visit Houghton: 2026 Travel Guide for Houghton, Huntingdon | Expedia.com

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# Houghton

## Travel Guide

![Stately swan @sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062956/ce734f5f-f03e-4261-b3a9-d924036146d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Stately swan @sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062956/ce734f5f-f03e-4261-b3a9-d924036146d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Glorious sunset SUP](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062956/5c0e7d93-1b87-4c99-9b90-32d6d1e58f9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![HOUGHTON MILL Wikidata has entry Q17543851 with data related to this building.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000397989/a6ff5404-5fe6-44b7-ab29-74c31c9f8c04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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![The track to St Ives from Houghton](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000397989/749349f1-0de9-4ee8-9a01-7a0febaefd4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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## Visit Houghton

Things to do

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- Vacation Rentals in Houghton

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Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Round Church Street Cambridge England

$174 nightly

$208 total

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ADC Theatre and The River ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (170 reviews)

Great location. Clean well equipped rooms. Chilled vibe. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

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Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Back Lane, Cambourne Cambridge England

$87 nightly

$104 total

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)

Clean room , great housekeeping , had an issue with the heating but was rectified before I returned that day - will be back ! Thanks

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

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Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)

Great North Road Bedford England

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8.4/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)

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Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

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Turing Locke Cambridge

47 Eddington Ave Cambridge England

Stay at this aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (554 reviews)

Was clean comfortable

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

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The Regent Aparthotel

41 Regent St Cambridge England

Stay at this aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...

9/10 Wonderful! (276 reviews)

Staff were very helpful. Room was 5\* and very clean. Plenty of choice at breakfast.

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

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Falcons Nest

Falcons Nest c/o The Raptor Foundation Huntingdon England

Stay at this apartment in Huntingdon. Enjoy free parking, a coffee shop/cafe, and a meeting room. Popular attractions Raptor Foundation and Pidley Park are located ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (732 reviews)

The room was clean & spacious & location, on the site of the raptor foundation, is just genius! We’ll be staying again!

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

![Plenty of Bees around the Hinchingbrooke Country Park lakes today.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4665/ddb42fc2-ebbf-4177-84fd-68c6a4720f66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Hinchingbrooke Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hinchingbrooke Country Park, a lovely green space in Huntingdon. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the lively bars. 

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![There is no such thing as water that is too cold!!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4665/35244f6b-263f-4265-869f-040709e77256.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Somersham Pocket Park

Explore the great outdoors at Somersham Pocket Park, a lovely green space in Somersham. 

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#### The Manor at Hemingford Grey

Learn about the local history of Hemingford Grey when you spend time at The Manor at Hemingford Grey. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. 

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#### The Cromwell Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Cromwell Museum during your trip to Huntingdon. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. 

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#### Somersham Local Nature Reserve

You can take time to visit Somersham Local Nature Reserve during your travels to Somersham. 

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#### Lakeside Lodge Golf & Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Pidley cum Fenton at Lakeside Lodge Golf & Country Club. 

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### Things to do

![Your own personal guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4042493/eaf8545d-7587-405e-be95-131d146e057e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

$25

per adult

**88%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/shared-guided-punting-tour-of-cambridge.a4042493.activity-details)

![Picture 9 for Activity Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4862971/27d522a6-9554-44d4-b3dc-39f8661da378.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM

$34

per adult

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![Alumni-led Cambridge Ghost Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44510571/af3d40b9-663d-4630-9022-1c8d7d04bc4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour

$31

per adult

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![Punting along the college backs in Cambridge on a chauffeured punt tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3358337/d935e663-07fb-4601-adc5-b1a8cb3ec464.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Shared Chauffeured Punt Tour

$34

per traveler

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![Picture 1 for Activity Cambridge: Shared Punting Tour with Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48266468/815bfcb7-ed41-4c5f-8ac2-a4c82b7d8a36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Cambridge: Shared Punting Tour with Guide

$41

per adult

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![Walking Tour of the Sights and Highlights of Cambridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3631111/bf7263c4-1333-4875-88fa-867df1543c04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights

$36

per adult

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## Cities near Houghton

![Chinese Bridge with Godmanchester town panorama in Cambridgeshire,  England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4665/3aa671b4-96d8-47e8-971a-7365a8728a6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Huntingdon

![St Ives VII, Cornwall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062952/36d7ddef-d814-4fe5-9d54-cec23c56e2f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### St Ives

![The path from Hemingford Abbots to Hemingford Grey The water high in the River Great Ouse in the background. The path is the track of an old mineral railway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000365910/c4eb9533-c42e-4192-bed0-b1518358a1da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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### Hemingford Grey

![Godmanchester's Causeway, which overlooks the River Great Ouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000367190/d856a031-3cb0-4171-a0ea-ca9680d40628.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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### Godmanchester

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