Family-friendly holiday rentals in Saffron Walden

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An outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker furniture with soft green cushions, situated on a well-manicured lawn. Lush garden plants and bushes surround the space, offering a peaceful view of the Cambridgeshire countryside in the background.
Guest suite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Self-contained annex near Cambridge and Duxford

Beautifully-decorated and stylish self-contained annex in South Cambridge, with sleeping and living area (including kitchen) plus a separate bathroom. Giving you complete independence, the annex has separate access from the main house plus off-road parking. You'll have access to the family garden which has stunning views. You’ll feel like you’re in a peaceful country hideaway whilst also being very well-located for access to central Cambridge, Addenbrookes Hospital, Genome and Babraham Campuses.

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A charming exterior shows a garden room embraced by blooming white flowers and green foliage. Large glass French doors create a welcoming entry while a stone patio provides a serene outdoor space. Lush plants and well-maintained gardens enhance the natural setting.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cosy, self-contained country cottage Garden Room

One of our 2 boutique, self-contained rooms set in the grounds of a Grade II listed cottage in the heart of Ashdon village, 10 mins away from Saffron Walden and 30 mins from Cambridge. Surrounded by beautiful countryside with lovely local walks & places of interest. A warm welcome at the village pub. We provide a continental breakfast with homemade sourdough, yoghurt and fruit compote. See airbnb.co.uk/h/appletreeview for a slightly larger room with easy chairs. Option to configure as twin.

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A detached coach house style annexe is shown, featuring a dark timber exterior and a red tiled roof. A gravel driveway accommodates a parked car beside a neatly trimmed lawn. Lush greenery and a wooden fence enhance the outdoor space.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Coach House In Private Gated Grounds. HOT TUB*

IN THE GROUNDS OF A PRIVATE GATED TOWN RESIDENCE A one bedroom Detached Coach Housed set on 2 levels. Quiet secure near town centre with private secure off road parking. On the ground floor is a FULLY equipped kitchen and a separate shower room. The chalet style first floor consists of a living dining room with a double sofa be, smart tv,leading to SEPARATE double bedroom Queen size bed. Small garden with seating. HOT TUB* Ideal for couples not really suitable for children.LONG LETS WELCOME

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A living room features a three-seater sofa and a large armchair, complemented by a short dining table surrounded by four chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through the large windows, framed by curtains.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Modern, Clean House in Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden has been voted the best place to live in the UK! This two bed house in our charming country town has a south-west facing garden and is a 10 minute walk to the town centre, and a 15-20 min walk to Audley End. Children friendly house, great walks around and parks in the town. A short drive (30 min) or train (15 min) to Cambridge and close to London (nearest train station Audley End). Great for travelling business professionals, a weekend away, visiting family, and tourists!

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A charming entrance pathway is lined with greenery, leading to a brick structure with large windows. The pathway is framed by lush foliage and flanked by a wooden bench, creating a peaceful and inviting approach to the building.
Guest suite
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Garden Annexe

Set in the historic village of Babraham, The Garden Annex is a tranquil, self-contained and spatious double room with TV, WiFi, microwave, kettle, mini-fridge and new, uniquely designed en-suite shower room complete with Japanese-style bidet toilet. It has its own gate and pretty, secluded garden area and patio for morning coffee with the birds. With free (on road) parking and good food at the village pub, it's perfect for exploring nearby Cambridge or Duxford Air Show accommodation.

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Guest suite
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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A spacious rural property is seen from across a calm waterway, framed by lush trees. Light reflects off the water, showcasing a peaceful outdoor seating area near the water's edge, with large windows allowing glimpses of the interior.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Piggery - Country Getaway

Enjoy a unique stay in a picturesque rural setting, The Piggery is the perfect getaway for those looking for rest and relaxation. Located between Cambridge & London, it is ideally situated for country walks and pursuits. Set in the 12 acre grounds of the manor house, once the family home and filming location for Britain's most famous TV chef, guests will have access to the gardens, outdoor pizza ovens, tennis court, swimming pool and fresh produce from the walled kitchen gardens.

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The exterior of The Dovecote is showcased, featuring a two-storey brick structure with a distinctive red-tiled roof. Glass doors open onto a gravel courtyard, surrounded by greenery. A wooden table and chairs are positioned invitingly outside, providing a space for outdoor dining.
Farm stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Dovecote: unique self-contained 1bed barn stay

Recently renovated barn to a genuinely high spec - Grade II listed 'Dovecote' located on a working arable farm in a lovely remote setting in the Essex countryside. Situated next to a small duck pond, overlooking the farmyard/old stables/etc as well as the local church, The Dovecote is a two-storey brick and oak framed building finished to a truly high standard. Peaceful and remote with its own courtyard, the Dovecote has an elevated location in the otherwise undeveloped yard.

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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.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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A bright conservatory is featured, showcasing a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large glass doors open to the garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A small decorative centerpiece sits on the table, with views of the green space and garden structures visible beyond.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Private Annexe Sawston Cambridge By( Ann & John )

Sawston Cambs Sparkling clean stylish Private Self-contained Studio annex. Home From Home Children Welcome Free off road parking. Light and spacious,Central heating Suit- Professional -small family-students Close By Duxford IWM Babraham Inst Genome EBI Addenbrooks Cambridge Double bed, 2 additional single beds as required, & a cot En-suite, Kitchenet is well equipped ideal home cooking All round a versatile great place to stay Please read our reviews

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A luxury shepherd's hut is illuminated with warm lights, nestled among greenery. Smoke from a fire pit gently rises into the evening air. Nearby, a cozy blanket drapes over a wooden chair, providing a hint of comfort in the serene outdoor setting.
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Shepherds Hut in Essex - Pea Pod

You will love this romantic escape in a luxury shepherds hut. With a cosy wood burning stove and underfloor heating for when you need extra cosiness, a king size bed, kitchen and double rainforest shower. We also have a selection of board games. Outside you have your own private wood fired hot tub and BBQ with countryside views while at night you can gaze up at the stars on your star gazing bed, which also makes a superb sunbed during the day!

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A shepherd's hut, painted in soft green, is set on a gravel base surrounded by grass. Two wooden lounge chairs with a small planter of flowers sit outside, framed by trees in the background, creating a serene rural setting.
Shepherd’s hut
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

My lovely little Shepherd’s Hut is waiting for you

Lovingly built, my shepherd’s hut is wonderful for a short break away from it all. Located in the rural village of Stocking Pelham in Herts, the surrounding area is perfect for country walks or cycling. Nearby pubs offer great beer and fabulous dining. A short drive away you have various attractions including Henry Moore, Audley End, and the lovely old market town of Saffron Walden. Cambridge and Newmarket are not too far either.

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