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Chelmsford vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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110 of Chelmsford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Chelmsford stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Chelmsford
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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.

Stunning House nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-Fi
160+ 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!

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 & feed our 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

The Garden house- hot tub &sauna
Garden House is a tranquil haven nestled in rural Essex. A 5-bed holistic house where serenity meets rejuvenation. Welcome to your home away from home, where every detail is designed to nurture your mind, body, and spirit. With walks on your doorstep. 15 minutes to stansted airport and near the M11 and M25. Down a quiet country lane with a cricket pitch next door. We have 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 with en-suite, 3 showers, 4 toilets, Outdoor area with bbq, sauna, hot tub and private garden.

Exclusive retreat on a private lake
Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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!

3 bed cottage, on private tranquil lane.
Self check-in assured at this charming former railway cottage situated on a private lane. We have a reputation for complete cleanliness and we are extremely vigilant on behalf of our guests. Back to the fun stuff, this cosy cottage has many original features. Step outside and there is a private south-facing secure garden with lovely new large patio, and a gorgeous suntrap for most of the day. Free parking. Doggies and cats are most welcome. We are a 10 min walk to the town centre.

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.

Unique Tudor Barn conversion.
Circa 1460's self contained barn conversion. Double bed. Shower room. Cosy sitting area with oil burning stove, private entrance, parking, stunning views, use of outdoor sitting area. Chelmsford 10 to 12 minute drive to city centre and railway station. Stansted 20 minute drive away, Broomfield Hospital and Farleigh Hospice 10 minute walk away. Buses to Colchester, Braintree and Chelmsford from outside front door. Chelmsford Park and Ride service is 5 minute drive.

3-bed home in quiet central location with parking
Welcome to our 3 bed home in quiet central location with off-street parking for two large cars. 5 minute walk to city centre along picturesque riverbank. 10 minute walk to train station. Easy access to A12/A120. We want this to be your home from home so we provide fully equipped kitchen, outside covered seating area, eco-friendly handwash/bodywash/shampoo/conditioner for sensitive skin to make your stay more enjoyable. Towels and linen provided. Long stays welcome.

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.

The Beeches - One Bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub
Brand new one-bedroom house in a peaceful countryside setting. Enjoy a private garden oasis with lawn, patio, outdoor dining area, and luxury hot tub. Inside includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, WiFi, and Smart TV. Located in CM22 7JX, just a short drive from the charming market towns of Great Dunmow and Bishop’s Stortford. Ideal for a quiet, comfortable stay with easy access to local pubs, restaurants and scenic walking routes.
Popular amenities for Chelmsford family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Adorable secluded lodge with wood fired hot tub

The Orchard Hadleigh Bramble lodge (2 bed)

Hideaway 1 -Romantic Cabin - wood-fired hot tub

St George’s Cosy Cabin with Jacuzzi Hot Tub

Luxury Spa Retreat: Sauna & Hot Tub

Canewdon home with a view.

3 Bedroom Barn Conversion Nr Stansted +hot tub
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The Byre at Cold Christmas

Unique barn conversion with beautiful marsh views

Cozy Cottage with Log Burner - Walk to Village Pub

Lovely 2-Bed House with parking (new-build)

Unique Cottage Set In Perfect Village Location

Self-contained 1 bed annexe in semi-rural location

Beautiful Period Fisherman's Cottage

Recently converted Nissen Barn on beautiful farm
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Seaview Park Luxury Holiday Home, Whitstable.

GWP - Rectory North

Lola’s Luxury Holiday Lodge - beautiful sea views

Romantic or Family Rural Bliss

Shore Hall Country Cottage, Pool & Gardens

"The Bethel - A holiday home by the sea"

The Piggery - Country Getaway

Private, two bed accommodation in medieval house
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