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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 in Saffron Walden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 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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The exterior of a converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic design with dark wooden siding and a charming red roof. A gravel driveway leads to a fenced area with plants, while a tree and shrubs decorate the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Barn in Thundridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The Byre at Cold Christmas

Escape to the country and stay in a cosy converted barn with a log burning stove and a secluded sunny patio area with outdoor dining and barbeque. Positioned in the beautiful countryside near Ware town, Cold Christmas has an abundance of lovely walks and is conveniently situated close to Hanbury Manor and Fanhams Hall, both of which offer a variety of amenities including a golf course, health spa and fine dining. Maltons, one of the area's finest restaurants is just at the end of the lane.

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A stylish studio bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with multiple colorful pillows and a textured blanket. Light wood flooring complements the modern furnishings, including a bedside table with a small plant and decorative items. A sliding glass door leads to a bathroom area.
Apartment in Saffron Walden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Stunning Studio - Saffron Walden

Stylish self-contained studio annexe in a quiet close located within a 10 minute walk to Saffron Walden town centre and Audley End House with its beautiful grounds and picnic concerts. Saffron Walden is a lively market town with a number of unique independent shops, restaurants and cafes and a wonderful market as well as regular concerts and a local cinema. By car, Stansted airport is 23 minutes, Cambridge city centre is 25 minutes and the Science parks are 20 minutes away from the studio.

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A stylish living area is presented with two dark sofas adorned with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally on light-colored flooring. A sleek media console below a wall-mounted television provides functional elegance. Natural light enters through large windows framed by muted grey walls.
Apartment in Saffron Walden
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beautiful Modern flat, Essex

This centrally-located property only a 10 minute walk into the historic market town of Saffron Walden which boasts a collection of antique shops, tea rooms, independent shops and restaurants. Saffron Walden Museum and the Castle Keep ruins are worth a visit as is Bridge End Gardens. Audley End House and Gardens make a perfect day out whilst also hosting picnic concerts. The nearest train station is Audley end (5 min drive). Taking you straight into the beautiful city of Cambridge or London.

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The traditional barn-style structure features dark timber cladding and a sloping roof. A well-maintained garden with flower beds and shrubs surrounds the building. Two cars are parked in the gravel area, framed by lush greenery under a bright blue sky.
Home in Saffron Walden
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Burntwood Barn, .Saffron Walden. Idyllic location

Get away from it all if you are wanting peace and quiet. Beautiful walks in open country on the doorstep. Explore Cambridge, Suffolk, Essex. Imperial War Museum Duxford and Audley End House. 3 acres of landscaped gardens of 16th century timber framed former farmhouse where friendly owners live. Rail for London station 5 miles, Saffron Walden 3 miles Lovely traditional barn. If you want white & modern, this is not for you, if you want warm & traditional this is a winner. (Guest review 7/22)

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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 in Saffron Walden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 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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An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Exclusive retreat on a private lake

Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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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 in Saffron Walden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

The Dovecote: unique self-contained 1bed barn stay

Wonderfully cosy barn, recently renovated to a genuinely high spec - the Grade II listed 'Dovecote' is 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 and 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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A charming countryside house stands against a clear blue sky, surrounded by well-maintained green lawns. The structure features multiple large windows and a traditional gabled roof, complemented by mature trees that provide natural shade.
Home in Saffron Walden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pounce Hall -Stunning historic home in rural Essex

Escape the city and relax in this beautiful 15th century countryside house. Pounce Hall is within an hour of London and 20 minutes from Cambridge. The house provides a cosy atmosphere and the perfect place to come and make memories with family or friends. Light up the log burner or the open fireplace in winter. The well equipped kitchen with AGA will make cooking together a treat. In the summer head out and fire up the BBQ and enjoy the beautiful gardens.

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The spacious open-plan lounge is designed with high ceilings and large windows, allowing ample natural light. A comfortable seating area is arranged with a sofa and armchair, accented by colorful cushions. A stylish black coffee table sits at the center, with a TV positioned nearby for entertainment.
Apartment in Duxford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Luxury Apartment (B) in Duxford

Enter this timeless and elegant church, constructed in 1794 and located in the picturesque village of Duxford, just a stone's throw from the lively city centre of Cambridge. This Grade II listed church has been thoughtfully transformed into two boutique mezzanine one-bedroom apartments, preserving the building's graceful original features. The church's conversion was showcased on the BBC One program 'Homes Under the Hammer'.

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A charming cottage with a traditional beamed façade is surrounded by vibrant greenery and flowering plants. The exterior highlights white walls contrasted with dark wood beams, complemented by multiple windows that invite natural light. A clear blue sky serves as a backdrop to the picturesque setting.
Cottage in Saffron Walden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

15th Century Cottage in Essex

2 bedroom 2 bathroom beamed cottage with completely private courtyard garden. Bedroom 1 Fixed double .Bedroom 2 Beds can be configured as one superking bed or two 3' single beds - your choice. 15th century charm with modern amenities - steps from the town centre in the heart of the medieval quarter of Saffron Walden. Walk to pubs, artisan bakery, restaurants, unique shops, gardens and art galleries.

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