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Beech Trees - stylish annexe 10min city centre
*1 Night Bookings Taken* Beech Trees is situated in the picturesque village of Duxford, just 9 miles south of the City and within walking distance of Whittlesford station where trains into Cambridge take 10mins. IWM Duxford is nearby and there are fine countryside walks and several gastro pubs, restaurants, and bistros to choose from locally. The M11 is just over a mile away and Addenbrookes, AstraZeneca, Granta Park, Babraham Institute and Wellcome Genome Campus are all a short distance by car.

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.

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)

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!

The Barn: Gorgeous alternative to a hotel room
The Barn is a self contained annex attached to our house, The Old Bakery, but with its own private access. We also have "The Cob" and "The Bakehouse", each suitable for 2 adults. Situated in an idyllic quiet position overlooking our garden and field beyond, in the historic village of Thriplow. A minutes walk and you reach the award winning community run gastro pub. Only 8 miles from Cambridge, so perfect for working in the city or surrounding area - a homely alternative to a hotel.

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

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.

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.

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 location with private 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 bed leading to the SEPARATE double bedroom with Queen size bed. Small garden with seating. HOT TUB* Ideal for couples not really suitable for children.

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.

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.

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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beautiful village annex Great local pub

Mirabelle Cottage Charming detached getaway

The Little White House - Cosy 1 bedroom apartment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Saffron Walden?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Saffron Walden. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Saffron Walden have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Saffron Walden. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Saffron Walden?
Saffron Walden has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Saffron Walden have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Saffron Walden. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Saffron Walden have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Saffron Walden. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Saffron Walden?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Saffron Walden featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Saffron Walden?
Experience the best of Saffron Walden with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Saffron Walden?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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4.9 Average rating
Saffron Walden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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