Cottage vacation rentals in Saffron Walden

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A detached lodge is set amidst lush greenery, overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by various plants. Comfortable outdoor seating is visible beside the pond, complemented by a vibrant umbrella. Large windows reflect the natural light, enhancing the serene landscape.
Cottage in Bourn
5 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Stunning lodge in idyllic setting, near Cambridge

Unwind completely in this detached private lodge, overlooking a natural pond, abundant with wildlife. Breathe the fresh air. Listen to the birds. Relax. The lodge is perfectly designed and fully equipped, a truly comforting retreat. Within 10 minutes walk there’s a butcher, baker, deli, cafe and restaurants.  Lovely walks across open countryside lead to some of the best eateries in the area. Explore museums and galleries, and enjoy theatre, festivals and punting in historic Cambridge and Ely.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is illuminated by soft yellow lights from the windows. A wooden fence encloses a landscaped garden, featuring a seating area under a pergola adorned with string lights. The inviting entrance showcases a gabled roof and a welcoming red door.
Cottage in Buntingford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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A charming thatched cottage is set within a well-maintained garden, featuring a gravel driveway lined with greenery. The building's unique architecture is complemented by large windows, providing a welcoming appearance in a serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Barley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Beautiful thatched cottage, Barley, Herts

Ravello Rose is a Grade ll Listed thatched cottage in the historic village of Barley, ideal for walking or cycling and close to Cambridge and Duxford IWM. Situated in a peaceful lane ten minutes walk from the village centre and 2 pubs, the property has its own front door, well equipped kitchenette, modern shower and toilet, large lounge diner, inglenook and two double bedrooms. Free parking for one car on our drive. An EV charger can be used for overnight charging. Ask about availability/cost.

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The cottage entrance is surrounded by lush greenery and blossoming white flowers. A charming pathway leads to the dark wooden door, which is framed by large windows. The natural setting creates a serene impression, inviting guests to explore the tranquil garden.
Cottage in West Wratting
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Country Cottage Self Catering Accommodation

We are pleased to offer secluded countryside accommodation within the tranquil and beautiful surroundings of the small East Anglian country village of West Wratting. Located In easy reach of Cambridge (10 miles), Standsted Airport (32 miles), Duxford (14 miles) and London (60 miles). The accommodation comprises of a country cottage that sleeps up to 6 persons. Set within a peaceful country garden. Off road car parking is available. I am happy to accommodate key workers at anytime.

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A charming, two-story cottage is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and grassy fields. Large windows invite natural light into the home, which features a cozy outdoor seating area visible on the patio. A peaceful country setting enhances the charm.
Cottage in Clavering
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Nook, Clavering

Welcome to the Nook, a luxury self-catering accommodation for 2. Small, but perfectly formed, the Nook has everything you need for a comfortable stay in Clavering, in the heart of the North Essex countryside. 5 miles to historic Saffron Walden and with Audley End, Duxford and Cambridge close by, you are well placed to explore, whilst being able to kick back and relax in beautiful surroundings! Please note: sloping ceiling in bedroom & bathroom! See more: www.thenookclavering.com

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof is surrounded by greenery and trees, showcasing natural landscaping. The structure features several windows, allowing for a glimpse of the light-filled interior. Clear blue skies provide a tranquil backdrop to the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Elmdon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Idyllic cottage nestled in a tranquil village.

This is a lovely old detached thatched cottage to stay for a relaxing time in beautiful countryside yet not far from good pubs and other local amenities . Barn Cottage is within easy reach of the market town of Saffron Walden, the historic Audley End Estate and Cambridge . It is comfortable in all seasons having underfloor heating and electric radiators . You have everything you need for a short or long stay. There are many wonderful country walks starting from the cottage.

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The exterior of the property is shown, featuring a spacious cobblestone driveway leading to a two-story building with a tiled roof. Large green doors and windows are visible, surrounded by lush greenery, contributing to a serene environment.
Cottage in Newton
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A charming Annexe in rural setting

The Annexe stands in a peaceful location adjacent to a period residence, with its own private entrance, and is set within established grounds that enjoy far reaching views over the adjoining countryside. Positioned on the edge of this delightful village, the annexe is located just 6 miles from Cambridge City Centre. Babysitting option - Gym facilities - home cooked food upon request. Stansted Airport - 30 mins Cambridge City Centre - 15 mins Duxford Air Museum - 7 mins

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a yellow throw blanket. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling. A built-in window seat adorned with decorative pillows and a wardrobe add charm to the space, while soft natural light cascades through the window.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 420 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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The exterior of a charming cottage is shown, featuring large windows framed by wooden beams. A well-maintained gravel driveway leads to the entrance, complemented by neatly trimmed round shrubs and a wooden fence that offers privacy.
Cottage in Hawstead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Little Owl Suffolk - Boutique Getaway

Get away from it all at The Little Owl. A unique and tranquil cottage in the Suffolk countryside with a hot tub bath and amazing views. A romantic getaway for two, or a peaceful hideaway for some space on your own. The property is on its own private land and is not a shared space with the owners, or overlooked. The downstairs space includes a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom and the upstairs has a cosy living space with log burner and bedroom.

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A charming exterior view of the converted barn showcases its dark wooden façade, complemented by a white door. Flower pots with greenery and seasonal blooms adorn the entrance, while a gravel pathway leads to the property. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Whittlesford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Comfortable two bedroom barn near Cambridge

Comfortable fully equipped converted barn ideally located close to Cambridge in the village of Whittlesford which has a mainline railway station (Cambridge from 9 mins, London from 60 mins). It is 5 minutes drive to Duxford Imperial War Museum, 10 minute drive to Trumpington Park and Ride to visit Cambridge, 15 minutes to Addenbrookes Hospital 15 minute drive to Saffron Walden (Audley End House and gardens) and 22 miles to Stansted airport.

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A charming brick and flint cottage is set within manicured hedges, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a clock tower above. The surrounding gravel driveway leads to a well-maintained yard, enhancing the cottage's classic appeal against a backdrop of greenery and open sky.
Cottage in Babraham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Clock Cottage - spacious historic converted dairy

Clock Cottage is a handsome Grade 2 listed detached brick and flint cottage in a desirable and sought after convenient location. The spacious accommodation is set within the grounds of Home Farm House, an important farmhouse dating back to the 17th Century. The cottage extends over 1,200 square foot providing hall, sitting room, study, fitted kitchen/ dining room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, garden and a private south facing courtyard.

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A well-maintained garden surrounds the charming coach house, featuring vibrant flowerbeds filled with a variety of colorful blooms. Neatly trimmed hedges provide privacy, and decorative lanterns are positioned along the garden path, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Little Shelford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

The Coach House, close to Cambridge

A charming old coach house, offering characterful, comfortable and well-maintained accommodation for 1-2 guests. In the sunny corner of a peaceful garden, in a village 5 miles from Cambridge centre. Easy travel into Cambridge by car, rail or bus. London is also accessible by train. Discounts are available for weekly and monthly bookings

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