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A cozy corner of the living space features a rustic brick wall and a wooden dining table accompanied by two elegantly designed chairs. A modern stove is positioned under the wooden mantel, with a stack of logs neatly arranged beside it. A landscape painting adorns the wall.
Home in Coggeshall
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Rupert’s Cottage, Coggeshall

Escape to the charming market town of Coggeshall and enjoy a stay at Rupert’s Cottage, our beautifully presented, stylishly furnished home-from-home that comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Located just steps away from Rupert’s Taproom and Cocktail Bar, you’ll be perfectly placed to experience an enjoyable evening right on your doorstep. You’ll also be within walking distance of some great local restaurants, independent shops, and the town’s historic sites, all adding to the charm of your stay

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A traditional weatherboarded cottage is viewed from across the canal, framed by lush green trees. A sailing boat is moored nearby, with picnic tables situated along the water's edge, creating a serene waterfront setting.
Home in Heybridge Basin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Navigation Cottage Luxury on the Historic Sea Lock

Navigation Cottage is set right on the Historic Sea Lock at Heybridge Basin. It is a great place to visit with the picturesque canal walk where beautiful Thames Barges can often be seen, the Sea Wall walk past the lake Nature Reserve into Maldon or to the Marina. There are good pubs and the famous Tiptree Tee Rooms at the Sea Lock. The owners have built a lovely decking to enjoy the peaceful views across the garden and over the Lake. Perhaps book a trip on one of the Historic Thames Barges.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

St George’s Cosy Cabin with Jacuzzi Hot Tub

*please note: the Jacuzzi is out of order until 1 July 26* The cabin is set within a privately owned lane surrounded by woods and farmland. Situated within the grounds of our house it can easily sleep 2 adults and 2 small children. Cot, highchair and 2 single airbeds are available. It boasts a large patio with sunbeds and quality furniture and the jacuzzi is an added luxury, £20 is requested via this app if used. There is a large fully stocked fishpond of which guests are welcome to feed.

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A spacious sitting room features a comfortable seating area with a soft sofa and a small wooden table. A large flat-screen TV is positioned on a stand, with a mirror reflecting the natural light from a nearby window. The adjoining bedroom is visible through an open door.
Guest suite in Little Braxted
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Cartlodge

The Cartlodge is a well presented suite, comprising of a cosy sitting room with 50 inch LED smart TV, bedroom with comfortable king-sized bed and spacious shower room. Stylishly decorated with quality furnishings. Located in a rural village with country pub. Ideal base for many local wedding venues, 23 miles from Stansted airport, just 2.4 miles from Witham mainline railway station (40 mins to London). Little Braxted is situated 12 miles north of Chelmsford and 14 miles south of Colchester.

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The exterior of a charming period cottage is visible, featuring a sloped, tiled roof and whitewashed walls. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with blooming flowers adding color. A gravel pathway leads to the door, flanked by planter boxes, creating a welcoming approach.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beautiful Period Fisherman's Cottage

Anchor cottage, an Historic Home and now with EV charger, is a delightful period, cottage situated in the heart of The Anchorage, once known as Mersea City on Mersea Island. It has three bedrooms, a large double, a twin room and a downstairs single bedroom. The bathroom is on the ground floor and large sitting/dining room with a gas heater and provides plenty of space for five people indoors and there is a private, wrap around garden with BBQ area that enjoys the sun at most times of the day.

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The layered stone structure of Layer Marney Tower is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious lawn in front. A variety of trees with vibrant leaves create a picturesque setting against the blue sky, enhancing the historic charm of the Tower.
Apartment in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Magnificent private flat in Grade 1-listed Tower

A charming apartment located within the Grade 1 listed Layer Marney Tower! This apartment is situated within the main building of the Tower but benefits from its own private entrance and is completely self-contained. The apartment comprises an entrance lobby with a small kitchenette (microwave, fridge, kettle, tableware for 2), a 5-piece modern bathroom (shower, bath, toilet, sink, bidet) and a magnificent master bedroom with a huge four-poster bed. A perfect romantic getaway in the country!

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The exterior of a charming annexe features a light-colored facade, complemented by two windows and decorative planters. A wooden bench swing is positioned on a spacious stone patio, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with lush greenery in the background.
Guest suite in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Orchard Retreat - Tolleshunt Knights, Parking Wifi

Escape into our tranquil Orchard Retreat in a rural Essex Village. This is a self contained annexe with a charming cozy feel. This home is perfect for relaxation and exploration of the surrounding areas. Ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful getaway. There are local supermarkets, plenty of takeaways & a couple of pubs within a 5 minute drive in nearby Tiptree. Also 15 min drive from Kelvedon station, with trains to London. There are some lovely walks on the door step.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 & 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

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A comfortable outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, displaying a modern sofa set beneath the sun. Light reflects off the water in the background, where moored boats can be seen, creating a serene setting by the shoreline.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Cottage on the beach

With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

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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, 729 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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The studio apartment features exposed wooden beams and a spacious layout. A cozy sofa is positioned near a comfortable bed, with fresh linens and towels arranged neatly. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, separated by a light partition.
Cottage in Great Wigborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Lodge at Middiford Barn

The Lodge at Middiford Barn is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the best of the Essex countryside. We are perfectly located for anyone wanting to visit Abberton Reservoir, Layer Marney Tower, Tiptree Jam Factory, Mersea Island, Maldon and the Historic City of Colchester. Whilst also being in close proximity to Constable Country. We are also nearby to the Wedding Venues of Layer Marney Tower, East Mersea Hall, Vaulty Manor and Braxted Park

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A paved pathway extends alongside the home, bordered by a neat arrangement of greenery and mulch. Two chairs are positioned against the wall, offering a private outdoor space. Lush trees can be seen in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Virley
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Retreat- amazing views

The Retreat, is a lovely self contained holiday let, it’s on our property but completely separate, so all completely private for our guests. It has its own fully equipped kitchen, lounge, bathroom, and bedroom, with double or single beds, which ever suits your needs best. As it’s a garage conversion, head space is limited for taller people, upstairs when walking through from bedroom to bathroom Pets- only 1 small pet allowed

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