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Guesthouse in Sudbury

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The Old Smithy.

A bright and airy converted former blacksmiths adjacent to our house with wood burner, bedroom with king sized bed, a mezzanine bedroom with sofa bed (accessed via steep steps so not suitable for infants or elderly), open plan living room and kitchenette and bathroom (with shower). Kids and pets welcome. We welcome groups of up to 6 BUT RECOMMEND NO MORE THAN 4 ADULTS for max comfort. 150 yds from the Red Lion known for its real ales and within easy walking distance of the thatched Half Moon

26 July – 2 Aug

$1,377 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Essex

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Beautiful Coach House with comfort and privacy

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish completely independent space. Whether you just need a break or you are passing through for business or travel and need quick access to Stansted Airport or surrounding areas, this space can give you what you need. This Studio Flat houses up to 3 adults or 2 adults & 2 small children over a double bed and a sofa bed. Also provided are cooking facilities for light meals. The area boasts local pub/restaurants, countryside, Alsa Woods, walking and golf

29 Jan – 5 Feb

$1,153 AUD total

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Guesthouse in West Hanningfield

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 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.

9 – 16 Nov

$1,259 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Danbury

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Newly Refurbished Summerhouse

Newly refurbished dwelling accommodating up to four in an attractive summerhouse situated in the garden of the main house in Danbury, near Chelmsford. The annexe comprises a lounge with a small double sofa bed and single futon, single bedroom, wet room and a kitchenette.Full gas central heating is provided and secure off-road parking is available. Perfect for visitors to the area or overnight business stops. Good access to all major roads and public transport to Chelmsford and beyond.

7 – 14 Nov

$753 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Suffolk

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Old Stables

On the Suffolk Essex border surrounded by fields, trees, and plenty of wildlife lies our old late 18th century stable building. Just 5 minutes off the A12 and you are in a different world. We live in the thatched Farm Cottage, the oldest part dating back to the 15th century and the stable is situated at the end of the drive. Excellent location for cycling (on the National Cycle Route 1), or visiting Jimmys Farm just 4.9 miles up the road. Walking is a must or just relax and unwind!

22 – 29 Apr

$925 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Little Waltham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 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 less than 20 minutes 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.

18 – 25 Oct

$1,261 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Little Baddow

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 564 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.

29 Oct – 5 Nov

$1,763 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Hertfordshire

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Modern and cosy self contained 2 bed/2 bath annexe

The Lodge at BriggensHomeFarm is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom self contained cosy modern annexe located in a beautiful rural Hertfordshire setting only 1 mile walking distance to Roydon village and train station with fast links to London Underground (15mins) and Stansted Airport (30mins). There are numerous country walks just a few steps from the lodge, one of which leads to the River Stort (15min walk) from where you can carry on exploring miles of river walkways.

3 – 10 Mar

$1,631 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Catmere End

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 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 stairs.

5 – 12 Dec

$1,606 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Lamarsh

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 and a herd of friendly goats for entertainment. Oh, and 2 fab pubs just a mile away!

15 – 22 Aug

$1,396 AUD total

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Guesthouse in Essex

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern Detached Garden Lodge, Home from Home

Our Detached Garden Lodge Annex consists of a 1 bedroom with separate shower room, modern space to enjoy while visiting family/friends, working, or exploring the local area. The annex is located within our residential garden and boasts it's own well-lit private entrance with parking, along with a great outdoor space to enjoy an early morning cuppa. PN. Parking space for 1 x car. This is on our driveway.

26 July – 2 Aug

$1,180 AUD total

Guest favourite

Guesthouse in White Roding

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

White Roding - self contained annexe

Our self-contained two storey annexe comes complete with kitchen, living area, wet room, garden room, 50inch flat screen television and parking. Set in the beautiful village of White Roding, this is the perfect place for a relaxing break. Close to a number of wedding venues including Colville Hall, Down Hall, The Reid Rooms and Newland Hall, we are also just 15 mins away from Stansted airport.

22 – 29 Sept

$1,236 AUD total