Situated 5.2 km from Audley End House, The Cottage get away features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Housed in a building dating from 17th century, this apartment is 29 km from University of Cambridge and 29 km from Hedingham Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. The unit at the property features a walk-in shower and a dressing room. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. Freeport Braintree is 32 km from the apartment, while Chelmsford Train Station is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 21 km from The Cottage get away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

FREE private parking!

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Saffron Walden
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  • Don
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful cottage, quiet location, great facilities, lovely kitchen, lovely grounds/surroundings, very comfy bed - great night's sleep !
  • Sonia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and tidy accommodation. Beds were very comfortable.
  • Luke
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly, relaxed and quiet, and they had a lovely dog that was very chilled. Our son was obsessed!
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Will

9.3
9.3
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Will
The property is a 16 hundred thatched Cottage set on a large plot of land. We have recently built a new large double garage with a flat above which comprises of a large kitchen-living area with dining table, double bedroom with en suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe There is also a single bedroom and shower room downstairs. The property has its own entrance with a key an its own central heating. Both bathrooms are tiled and have underfloor heating. WIFI included. You will have access to private parking and will be given a remote to enter the gate. The apartment has air conditioning which can be used as you please. 5 minutes to Saffron Walden
My wife Sofia and I have a young daughter and a golden retriever dog who is very friendly.
Sewards end is a lovely sought after village which is less than 2 miles away from Saffron Walden. It has its own green and park for the kids, it has beautiful walks and scenery. There is also a 24 hours Tesco just 2 minutes away from The Cottage.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Cottage get away
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Dressing room
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shared bathroom
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Fold-up bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Patio
    Food & Drink
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    • Detached
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    The Cottage get away takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 16:00 to 18:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Cottage get away

    • Check-in at The Cottage get away is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The Cottage get away has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at The Cottage get away may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Cottage get away can accommodate the following group size:

      • 3 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Cottage get away offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Yes, The Cottage get away is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Cottage get away is 2 miles from the centre of Saffron Walden. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.