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A comfortable double bedroom features a scandi-style birch bed with a large pillow headboard. Soft cotton bedding in neutral tones is accented by colorful pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while framed art hangs above, enhancing the room's serene atmosphere.
Home in Cambridgeshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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Condo in Essex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Stansted Coach House - Luxury Apartment Sleeps 4

Stansted Coach House is a modern self contained detached apartment with its own private entrance. The immaculately decorated apartment sleeps up to 4 people with a 2 king size beds, clothes storage, free wi fi & Sky TV (with Sky Sports, Netflix etc). There is a fully equipped kitchen. The private bathroom has a large walk in double size shower, toilet and sink. The apartment is located very close to Stansted Airport, in a picturesque safe and quiet village (7 mins taxi, 10 mins bus to Stansted)

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A charming exterior shows a garden room embraced by blooming white flowers and green foliage. Large glass French doors create a welcoming entry while a stone patio provides a serene outdoor space. Lush plants and well-maintained gardens enhance the natural setting.
Condo in Ashdon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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.

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A bright conservatory is featured, showcasing a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Large glass doors open to the garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A small decorative centerpiece sits on the table, with views of the green space and garden structures visible beyond.
Condo in Sawston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Private Annexe Sawston Cambridge By( Ann & John )

Sawston Cambs Sparkling clean stylish Private Self-contained Studio annex. Free off road parking. Light and spacious,Central heating Suit- Professional -small family-students Home From Home Close By Duxford IWM Babraham Inst Genome EBI Addenbrooks Cambridge A great Holiday Destination for East Anglia Double bed, 2 additional single beds as required, & a cot En-suite, Kitchenet is well equipped ideal home cooking All round a versatile great place to stay Please read our reviews

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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, 367 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 Essex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 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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A cozy room features a single bed complemented by a plush gray blanket, alongside a stylish sofa. Warm lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the space, while a textured area rug adds comfort underfoot. Soft gray walls and natural light complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Essex
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Snug @ Stansted, EV Park&Charge, 10min Airport run

Relax with the family at this peaceful snug, 10min from Stansted A King Size Bed awaits (+ a small double and Z-Bed) with USB ports and built in electric toothbrush chargers. Tea & coffee, small fridge with light refreshments and beautiful country walks and pubs on hand We can arrange airport transfers, clean the car, charge the EV and keep your prize and joy (the car, not the kids) at ours post check out We can host up to 3 adults (King bed & Small double)+ 1 child (single z-bed)

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A spacious rural property is seen from across a calm waterway, framed by lush trees. Light reflects off the water, showcasing a peaceful outdoor seating area near the water's edge, with large windows allowing glimpses of the interior.
Barn in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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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, 191 reviews

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.

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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 Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 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 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.

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The living area features a high ceiling with exposed wooden beams and a cozy log burner. Two comfortable sofas are arranged around a rustic wooden coffee table, while artwork adorns the walls. Natural light filters through the blue curtains, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Catmere End
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 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 duckstairs or for senior guests.

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A shepherd's hut, painted in soft green, is set on a gravel base surrounded by grass. Two wooden lounge chairs with a small planter of flowers sit outside, framed by trees in the background, creating a serene rural setting.
Shepherd’s hut in Buntingford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

My lovely little Shepherd’s Hut is waiting for you

Lovingly built, my shepherd’s hut is wonderful for a short break away from it all. Located in the rural village of Stocking Pelham in Herts, the surrounding area is perfect for country walks or cycling. Nearby pubs offer great beer and fabulous dining. A short drive away you have various attractions including Henry Moore, Audley End, and the lovely old market town of Saffron Walden. Cambridge and Newmarket are not too far either.

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