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An outdoor seating area features a table and two decorative chairs against a backdrop of soft beige walls. A comfortable bed is visible through the open glass doors, inviting natural light. A tree provides shade, enhancing the tranquil garden setting.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Luxury Studio Annex, Sky, Wifi, Conservation Area

Immaculate Luxury Studio Annex, with Own Entrance in the Garden of our Listed Cottage in Pretty Little Dunmow. Comfy King Size Bed / Cotton Bedding for a good nights sleep. Flitch of Bacon Pub/restaurant a stroll & many other lovely pubs & restaurants a short drive away. >12min Drive to Stansted Airport or Catch Nr 133 Bus direct to Airport & train stn . Chelmsford 15min. London & Camb 35min drive Ideal 4 Business, travel & Leisure.The Flitch Way Country trail is nearby for Walkers & cyclists.

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Condo in Chelmsford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Fully Furnished Self Contained Flat, Inc king Bed

A Self-contained fully furnished 1st floor 1 Bed flat attached to main house which has its own private entrance. It’s situated in a quiet residential cul-de-sac within easy access to the A130 and A12. 15 minutes from Broomfield hospital. Nearby is the park and ride to Chelmsford town and mainline station. The Kitchen/Lounge area is fitted with an Oven, hob, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Includes Microwave, kettle, toaster and is equipped with utensils, dishes, saucepans etc.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa with accent pillows, positioned against light-colored walls. Two framed artworks are displayed above the sofa. A warm-toned rug covers the wooden floor, while a doorway leads to a staircase and additional rooms.
Home in Essex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Stunning House nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-Fi

200+ REVIEW’S as a Superhost! Thank you. My newly refurbished house is a calm and cosy environment if you need a place to chill out when in Chelmsford. If you are in town for business or pleasure the house has everything you need. Location The house is centrally located on a quiet road around 0.4 miles walk to Chelmsford Train Station, Bus Station and Town Centre. The trains are regular every 8 – 10 minutes (incl to Stratford, London Liverpool St & the London Airports) so no need to panic!

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A spacious bedroom features a king size bed with white linens and accent pillows. Natural light is provided by a skylight and patio doors leading to the private patio. A dining/work table with chairs and a wooden wardrobe enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern self contained annex with private patio

The Annex is a bright, recently refurbished self-contained apartment attached to the owner’s house. It has its own private entrance and free on-street parking to the side of the property. The property has a separate kitchen, shower room and bedroom and benefits from a private patio area with table and chairs. Situated within walking distance of the City Centre, Chelmsford Station (direct line to London Liverpool Street) and a short direct bus route to Broomfield Hospital and City Centre.

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A single-story cabin featuring light blue siding and a wooden front door adorned with a seasonal wreath. The entrance is framed by potted plants, and the spacious patio is made of stone tiles. A jacuzzi hot tub is visible nearby, enhancing the outdoor area.
Place to stay in Danbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

St George’s Cosy Cabin with Jacuzzi Hot Tub

The cabin is situated behind our house down a privately owned lane surrounded by woods and farmland. It consists of 1 double bedroom but can easily sleep 2 adults and 2 small children. Cot and highchair available. 2 single airbeds with additional bedding and pillows. It boasts a large patio with quality furniture solely for guests' use. The jacuzzi is an added luxury and £15 is requested during your stay if used. There's a large fully stocked pond Guests are welcome to feed the fish.

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A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring two loungers on a green lawn beside a tranquil pond. Lush vegetation surrounds the water, and a stone barbecue is visible in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Meadow view peaceful countryside lodge with ducks

Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden with the ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

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An open living area features a blue sofa and matching ottoman, providing a comfortable seating arrangement. A breakfast bar with tall chairs is visible, and a door leads to the outside. Light filters through multiple windows, contributing to the airy ambiance of the space.
Barn in Stock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

'The Little House' - in the centre of Stock

'The Little House' ( my grandson's name for it it) is a hidden gem, tucked away in the centre of the lovely village of Stock. It is a detached, converted small barn with its own entrance, key box and allocated parking space in front. You'll find this accommodation light and airy and very private, decorated with a sailing theme throughout. There are two village shops (with late opening hours) , a hairdresser and beauty salon, four pubs and a cafe within less than five minutes walk.

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A cozy room features a single bed complemented by a plush gray blanket, alongside a stylish sofa. Warm lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the space, while a textured area rug adds comfort underfoot. Soft gray walls and natural light complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Essex
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Snug @ Stansted, EV Park&Charge, 10min Airport run

Relax with the family at this peaceful snug, 10min from Stansted A King Size Bed awaits (+ a small double and Z-Bed) with USB ports and built in electric toothbrush chargers. Tea & coffee, small fridge with light refreshments and beautiful country walks and pubs on hand We can arrange airport transfers, clean the car, charge the EV and keep your prize and joy (the car, not the kids) at ours post check out We can host up to 3 adults (King bed & Small double)+ 1 child (single z-bed)

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The living area features wooden walls and ceiling, providing a warm ambiance. Two stylish blue chairs are positioned beside a small table with two lamps. A decorative rug lies on the wooden floor, leading towards an open doorway that leads to the kitchenette and bathroom.
Cabin in Great Baddow
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Pickers' Lodge

Based on the outskirts of Chelmsford this unique cabin sits on a working fruit farm. It offers a peaceful setting to work from or relax in which overlooks a small plum orchard. Just a short walk away you can pick up supplies from Lathcoats Farm Shop or use The Bee Shed Coffee House for breakfast or lunch. The Picker's Lodge offers a kettle, toaster, microwave and everything you need for something quick and easy in the evening or visit a local pub or restaurant, plenty to choose from!

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The room features a spacious bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a freestanding bath. Natural light fills the space through large doors. A small dressing table and sink area enhance functionality, while ceramic tiles and wood flooring add warmth to the overall decor.
Guesthouse in Little Baddow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 678 reviews

Boutique countryside cabin

Boutique cabin in countryside setting in the beautiful peaceful village of Little Baddow, a picturesque village in Essex. 10 minutes by car from the city of Chelmsford and 15 minutes from coastal town of Maldon. The village itself has 2 pubs and lots of walking routes nearby. Paper Mill Lock is a pleasant 30 min walk and has water sport facilities and tea room. Footpath maps available. Travel cot or single fold out guest bed avail on request, no additional cost.

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A studio apartment is presented with a comfortable blue sofa, located in front of a spacious bed adorned with yellow pillows. Two shelving units are positioned beside the bed, displaying decorative items. Natural light filters through a window with light blinds, illuminating the patterned floor.
Apartment in Essex
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Private studio with deck

A comfortable studio apartment set apart from the main house with off road parking right outside. Guests have their own front door, and there is a private deck looking out over neighbouring farmland . The studio has a private shower room, fresh towels and sheets are provided. There is a small kitchen area and dining table. It is very likely that we can arrange check in and check out times to suit us both, and we are happy to advise on the local area. Please ask!

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An open-plan space is showcased with a sloped ceiling, featuring a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Two plaid-patterned sofas are arranged comfortably, with a wooden bed visible in the background. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Terling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Oakwrights Boutique Studio/ B&B stunning Terling

Intimate self-contained barn conversion focusing on creating warm & inviting accommodation independent from main house. Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking extra steps to clean & sanitise frequently touched surfaces between reservations. Five mins Chelmsford City Racecourse, 4 mins Hatfield Peverel train station to London, 25 mins Stansted Airport, 30 mins Colchester. Oakwrights is in the middle of Chelmsford, Braintree and Witham all only 10 mins drive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford has a temperate maritime climate. Summer temperatures typically range around 70°F (21°C), while winter can drop to 39°F (4°C). Chelmsford experiences a fair amount of rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest month often being November. Snow is not common but can occur in winter months.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chelmsford?

    Visitors commonly explore the history and architecture of Chelmsford Cathedral, enjoy the beauty of Hylands Park, or learn about local history at the Chelmsford Museum. Shopping in the High Chelmer Shopping Centre is also a popular activity, as is taking a peaceful walk along the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation canal.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Chelmsford?

    Summer, particularly July and August, tends to be the most popular time to visit Chelmsford due to the warm weather. During this time, you might catch the Chelmsford Summer Beer and Cider Festival, and the V Festival, a large music event held at Hylands Park.

  • What are the best places to stay in Chelmsford?

    The city centre is a popular place to stay with easy access to shopping, dining, and attractions like the Chelmsford Cathedral. Writtle, a quaint village west of the city, is also often recommended. For those seeking quiet and nature, Galleywood to the south provides easy access to green spaces.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chelmsford?

    Hylands House and Estate, a grand neo-classical villa set in landscaped parks, is a popular attraction. The Chelmsford Cathedral, with its stunning architecture, is often recommended. Visitors also enjoy the RHS Garden Hyde Hall, a beautiful garden that showcases a variety of plants. Lastly, the Chelmsford Museum provides insights into the local history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chelmsford?

    There are a number of enjoyable hiking trails in Chelmsford. The Writtle Forest Walk is a 7 mile (11 km) trail that takes you through peaceful woodlands, while the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation features a towpath walk alongside the canal. You can also explore the Galleywood Common, an expansive green space with plenty of walking paths.

  • What are some family activities to do in Chelmsford?

    Families enjoy visiting the Tropical Wings Zoo, home to a variety of animals and a butterfly house. The Chelmsford Museum provides interactive exhibits perfect for children, and the Marsh Farm Animal Adventure Park lets families get close to farm animals and enjoy outdoor play areas. For nature lovers, Hylands Park provides acres of open space for picnics and games.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Chelmsford?

    From Chelmsford, you could take a day trip to Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town, with its Roman ruins and Norman castle. Alternatively, you could head to Southend-on-Sea, known for its long pleasure pier, or visit the historic city of Cambridge, with its renowned university and punting on the River Cam.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Chelmsford?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Chelmsford. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Chelmsford have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with wifi in Chelmsford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Chelmsford have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with a kitchen in Chelmsford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in serviced apartment rentals in Chelmsford?

    Experience the best of Chelmsford with our serviced apartment rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Chelmsford?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 80 homes with a kitchen, over 80 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Chelmsford have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with free parking in Chelmsford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Chelmsford?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 house rentals in Chelmsford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Chelmsford town

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    Chelmsford town vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Chelmsford town vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Chelmsford town rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Chelmsford town stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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