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Cottage in Hertfordshire

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beautiful Cottage in the heart of Buntingford

Elmden is a beautiful two bedroom cottage set back off of the historic market town high street of Buntingford. A real hidden gem, full of period features. Stained glass, brick floor and exposed beams throughout the cottage. Our charming and cosy cottage is around half an hour from Cambridge and Saffron Walden. With ample scenic countryside walks and bridle ways on our doorstop, you're truly spoilt for choice. *We now use an Electrostatic Sprayer to disinfect all surface and soft furnishings. *

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Cottage in Hawstead

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Rabbit Hutch - charming country cottage.

Our charming rural retreat has flexible accommodation for 6/7 adults PLUS small children. Modern kitchen & bathroom. Private staircases lead to Bedroom 1 - double bed + single Zedbed on request. Bedroom 2 - twin beds. Both have en-suite WCs. The Garden Room is EITHER Bedroom 3 (with kingsize bed OR 2 singles) OR an additional sitting room. Travel Cot available for our younger guests! Sitting Room has a log burner for WINTER evenings. Secure, private, sunny rear garden with lawn and patios.

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Cottage in Great Gransden

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Number Eleven; Unique Boutique

An awarded Airbnb Superhost and with Trip Advisor Cert of Excellence, No 11 is possibly the only 170 year old labourer’s cottage with an outdoor sauna! Located in the quintessential village of Great Gransden, the cottage provides a luxurious base with which to explore Cambridgeshire and the East of England. No 11 also makes an ideal base for visiting academics or parents to Cambridge University that don’t wish to be in the middle of town. See House Manual for C-19 info & read before booking.

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Cabin in Tiptree

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Log Cabin Getaway

Log Cabin getaway with hot tub and fire pit! Come and stay in a countryside log cabin, with your own private hot tub and fire pit. Inside is heated by a cosy log burner for an authentic feel too. Perfect location for countryside walks, but also close enough to walk into the local town. The beach is also only a short drive away, so the location fits the bill for all! *New onsite indoor swimming pool and games room/cinema room available for hire, please message for further details*

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Villa in Wicken

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Koya

Beautiful garden cottage set in large garden but self contained and fully equipped, with underfloor heating and private patio. Open plan with airy and bright double height main living space and bedroom mezzanine, stunning bathroom. Ideal for a couple or family with young children. Easy to reach both Cambridge and Newmarket as well as Ely which is 15 minutes drive away. Very close to Wicken Fen so great for walkers and nature lovers. Host is flexible with check-in and check-out times.

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Cabin in Gamlingay

5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Trinity: luxury lodge in a stunning, lake location

At Cambridgeshire Lakes, we believe that your holiday should start from the moment you drive down our rural, tree-lined track and into the serenity of our stunning lakeside location. The lodge provides a stylish and comfortable accommodation for couples or groups of four people. The vaulted living area includes a large dining table, two comfy sofas surrounding the wood burner and a large flat screen Smart TV. We currently have four lodges available on the site (sleeping 16 in total).

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Apartment in Essex

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

River View Apartment

Barge View apartment is an independent living space in the heart of Maldon. Offering amazing views over the River Blackwater there is no place quite like it, in fact the river front and iconic Thames barges are just a stone’s throw away! The beautiful Prom Park is also on the doorstep perfect for photography or exercise. There are numerous places to eat with many restaurants and pubs a few minutes walk away. This stylish and cosy apartment was completed in January 2022

Cottage in Oundle

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Lovely listed cottage in old centre with garden.

Completely renovated 16th century listed cottage. Only 150 meters from town centre and 50 meters from Waitrose. There are lovely walk along the river Nene. If you come with your pet, the cottage comes with a small walled garden. Free Wifi and fully equipped kitchen. Lots of character with original features. Oundle is a beautiful Market town with a museum, stunning churches, wonderful shops and supermarkets, a busy market and lots of lovely coffee shops and restaurants.

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Cottage in Essex

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Cart Lodge - a rural country retreat.

Relax in this detached former cart lodge surrounded by beautiful countryside and located in the owners’ grounds in a great rural location. The Cart Lodge can accommodate up to 5 people, with the Master Bedroom having a King size bed and the second bedroom having a Queen size bed and single bed. We take the utmost care in cleaning the property including disinfecting frequently touched surfaces between reservations so that it is safe for our guests upon arrival.

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Cottage in Lavenham

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Hour Cottage, Grade II Listed Victorian Cottage

A Grade ll listed Victorian Cottage set in the heart of the Medieval Village of Lavenham in Suffolk. Lavenham is the perfect place to visit and enjoy an all year round selection of festivals and events. There are many award winning galleries and boutique shops to browse with plenty to do and explore in the surrounding area. The appearance of the village has changed little over the years: half-timbered crooked houses lean majestically over the narrow streets.

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Cottage in Renhold

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Luxury, rural self contained cottage near Bedford

Five star reviews... peaceful self contained home nestled in the oldest part of Renhold, Bedford. Next to our thatched cottage and with a peaceful garden just for you and gorgeous country walks, you’ll feel at home in the heart of the country. A parking space is just by the barn. You get the annex to yourself, with WiFi, a well equipped kitchen, open plan lounge and dining space. The double bedroom includes a smart TV, crisp fresh sheets, towels and ensuite.

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Cottage in Lavenham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

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Stay near Saffron Walden's top sights

Audley End House and Gardens71 locals recommend

Audley End Miniature Railway and Enchanted Fairy and Elf Walk20 locals recommend

Bridge End Gardens12 locals recommend

The Curious Goat8 locals recommend

Saffron Walden Market8 locals recommend

The Old English Gentleman7 locals recommend

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Rental unit in Essex

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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Home in Wickhambrook

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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Home in Hackney

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Beautiful 4 Bedroom Victorian Terrace

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Cottage in Great Eversden

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Pretty Cottage in charming peaceful village

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Home in Sudbury

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Charming Cottage Breakfast Inc Near Meadows & Park

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Farm stay in Essex

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Tranquil relaxing rural 2 bedroom farm location

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Cottage in Cromer

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Two bedroom thatched cottage, rural Hertfordshire

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Home in Wickham Bishops

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

St Peter's Cottage, Essex countryside

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Saffron Walden

Total rentals
50 properties
Nightly prices starting at
£24 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.4K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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