Cambridge house

Oxford and Cambridge are two of England's most prestigious universities, and the towns are two of the most historic and beautiful in England. In our comparison of Oxford vs Cambridge, see which town has the better views, market, architecture, college grounds and more.

This 10-bedroom 18th-century historic home near Cambridge has up to 38 acres of gardens, parkland and farmland.

My five favourite colleges in Cambridge are tourist-friendly, have lots of photogenic corners and are a quiet haven away from the crowds.

John Goodall looks at the early history of Queens’ College, Cambridge, the college that helped define the tradition of academic architecture in the city. Photographs by Will Pryce for the Country Life Picture Library.

BUY In April, I took a quick impromptu trip to London and Paris to celebrate my birthday. There was little planning involved, I really didn’t know where I was staying in London until I got off the plane and I had no idea what I would do once I arrived. Sometimes, those are the best…

Cambridge is one of the most charming and quintessentially British places you can visit. Set on the banks of the River Cam, this picturesque historic city has it all: cobbled labyrinthine streets, honey-coloured buildings and old bridges, quirky shops and boutiques, along with an infinite number of pubs and coffee houses. Not to mention a total of 31 world renowned colleges and its very own gondola-like experience - punting! Find out more about Cambridge in my Travel Guide.

When David Mlinaric was presented with an an ill-served London townhouse, he brought in expert former colleagues and an array of British artisans to reinstate its Georgian character, while transforming it into an elegant family home

RIBA chartered residential and commercial architects’ practice also offering project management and interior design services in Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire

After visiting all 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge, we've picked the 5 best Cambridge colleges to visit.

After visiting all 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge, we've picked the 5 best Cambridge colleges to visit.