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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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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A charming exterior of a white wooden cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming entrance with a paned glass door. A bench with a patterned cushion sits in front of a manicured lawn, flanked by greenery and flower pots.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Bakehouse, Coggeshall

Welcome to The Bakehouse. A light-filled, cottage tucked away in our garden, right in the heart of historic Coggeshall. Once a working bakehouse, this one-bedroom retreat blends the character of the old with the ease of the new. Whether you're here for a quiet solo stay, a romantic weekend, or travelling to visit family, there's space to slow down & settle in. Step outside & you’re moments from historic sites, leafy green spaces & charming shops, each with stories woven through the centuries.

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The charming exterior of the cottage is highlighted by warm brick tones and white trim. A wooden gate leads to a gravel pathway lined with various plants. Large windows allow natural light to enter the space, offering a welcoming appearance complemented by surrounding greenery.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Unique cottage set in perfect village location

The Ashdale Bee is the perfect place to relax and explore the local area of Battlesbridge, a picturesque village in the Crouch Valley. Visit the famous antiques centre, walk or paddle along the river or enjoy some food and drink in one of the many country pubs. Jump on the train and travel along the Crouch Valley line to vineyards, more river walks or the quiet, unspoiled, riverside town of Burnham on Crouch. Alternatively, travel in the opposite direction and London awaits within 40mins.

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry with light-colored doors and a decorative sunflower painting. A striking green backsplash complements the black countertops, while appliances include an oven, microwave, and washing machine. Ample natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden flooring.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Luxurious Apartment in West Hanningfield + Tennis

A self contained cottage with the use of a Tennis Court and a beautiful private walled garden which is accessed through patio doors from the living space. It’s set in unspoilt peaceful countryside yet only a 5 minute drive into Stock Village with its four outstanding pubs, cafe and Greenwood’s Hotel and Spa. There are two local pubs in West Hanningfield one of which is within walking distance. The vibrant Chelmsford City Centre is only a 10 minute drive. The cottage entry is via a lock box.

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The exterior of The Cabin showcases a dark wooden structure with large glass doors, surrounded by lush greenery. A small gravel area features potted plants, while a clock adorns the peak of the roof, providing a charming focal point.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Cabin Near Stansted Airport

Created to offer a luxurious stay, TheCabin is equipped with a Kingsize bed and luxury bathroom. In the kitchen there is a kettle, toaster, coffee machine, microwave, mini air fryer oven, fridge, induction hob, pots and pans. For breakfast you have eggs, fresh milk, bread, and a variety of cereals, jams and spreads. With beautiful armchairs and a bistro table to eat, work or just sit back to enjoy the smart TV with Netflix, BBC iPlayer, etc. Outside there is a small private garden too.

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The living area features a high ceiling with exposed wooden beams and a cozy log burner. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a rustic wooden coffee table, while artwork adorns the walls. Natural light filters through the blue curtains, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beautiful Grade 2 Stable Barn

A beautifully refurbished, stunning ground floor apartment in the converted stable block of a Grade 2 listed property. This charming and spacious residence is located on the edge of a sleepy hamlet, 5 minutes from the pretty market town of Saffron Walden, 5 minutes from Audley End station and 25 minutes from Stansted Airport or Cambridge and Racing at Newmarket. This property is not suitable for children under the age of 10 due to very steep duckstairs or for senior guests.

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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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 692 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 cozy sitting area is displayed, featuring a leather sofa adorned with soft throws. A rustic coffee table sits in front, while a decorative screen separates the sleeping area. Exposed wooden beams contrast with the brick wall, enhancing the room's charm and character.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

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.

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A modern living area features a combination of a teal sofa and a light-colored couch, complemented by a patterned rug. A dining table and chairs are arranged near a large window, while a wall-mounted TV and bookcase add to the functionality of the space.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Village setting with cosy gastro pubs to walk to.

Self contained and stylish annex in large village with four pubs/restaurants with lovely outside eating areas. Well equipped kitchen with washer dryer and lounge area with gas log burner. Outside space for sunny breakfasts/evening drinks. Walking distance mainline station (London 50 minutes) and rolling countryside. Short drive to wild or traditional seaside, zoo and historic sites. Owners live in adjacent house. Self check in via and keyless entry.

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A well-maintained garden is adorned with vibrant pink foxgloves and other colorful blooms. A tranquil grassy area extends towards a charming dark blue annexe surrounded by lush trees, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Stour Valley self-contained annexe set in 9 acres

The annexe is an open plan, 1st floor, ‘loft’ space, separate to the main house and set in 9 acres of meadows. A quiet place to relax and use as a base to explore East Anglia. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, you can walk the Stour Valley Path, cycle to nearby villages like Lavenham or Long Melford, or paddle board along the Stour River. Full size pool table for entertainment. Oh, and 2 fab pubs just a mile away!

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A spacious studio is shown, featuring a curved sofa and a light-colored coffee table. Large glass doors open to a view of the outdoor area, while a small table and chairs are positioned nearby. The kitchen area is visible in the background.
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Studio Lodge with parking - stansted airport

A self contained studio annexe which can accommodate up to 2 guests. The property is ideally located near Stansted airport (3 miles). Featuring one double bed, sofa, shower room and kitchen. High quality bed linen and towels are provided. The accommodation is separate from the main house, has its own entrance and a private outdoor space with seating. Free off street parking for the duration of your stay.

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A spacious room features a king-size bed with elegant bedding, flanked by large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the area. Two cozy armchairs surround a small table, while modern lighting enhances the room's contemporary design. A decorative wall mirror adds depth to the space.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Hilltop views - The Bailey Suite

This cosy modern guest house has been designed with luxury in mind. Set on a hilltop location with beautiful views of countryside. With access to hilltop views leisure facilities boosting a stunning heated indoor swimming pool along with a luxury sauna. We have gated access to the property offering secured parking along with a EV charger station which is available.

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