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Condo in Chelmsford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Fully Furnished Self Contained Flat, Inc king Bed

A Self-contained fully furnished 1st floor 1 Bed flat attached to main house which has its own private entrance. It’s situated in a quiet residential cul-de-sac within easy access to the A130 and A12. 15 minutes from Broomfield hospital. Nearby is the park and ride to Chelmsford town and mainline station. The Kitchen/Lounge area is fitted with an Oven, hob, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Includes Microwave, kettle, toaster and is equipped with utensils, dishes, saucepans etc.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa with accent pillows, positioned against light-colored walls. Two framed artworks are displayed above the sofa. A warm-toned rug covers the wooden floor, while a doorway leads to a staircase and additional rooms.
Home in Essex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Stunning House nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-Fi

200+ REVIEW’S as a Superhost! Thank you. My newly refurbished house is a calm and cosy environment if you need a place to chill out when in Chelmsford. If you are in town for business or pleasure the house has everything you need. Location The house is centrally located on a quiet road around 0.4 miles walk to Chelmsford Train Station, Bus Station and Town Centre. The trains are regular every 8 – 10 minutes (incl to Stratford, London Liverpool St & the London Airports) so no need to panic!

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A cozy bedroom corner features a neatly made bed with a floral-patterned duvet. A small bedside table with a lamp is placed beside the bed. A spacious white wardrobe stands adjacent, enhancing the room's storage options.
Apartment in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Prime Location Chelmsford-6mins Walk Train-Comfy

Relax at The Laurels peaceful and centrally-located recently decorated flat, could not be more convenient for the Train Station only 5 minutes walk away and a close walk to the Town Centre, but far enough away to be quiet. Entire rental of lovely apartment recently refurbished, Double Bedroom, Fully Equipped Kitchen, Lounge with Small Sofa Bed and Chair Bed, TV, Internet, Netflix, bonus of Patio Garden Area. Ideal location to enjoy all the lovely shops, restaurants and bars of Chelmsford

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Guesthouse in Springfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Beaulieu Park Studio Guest House

This modern, well-appointed guest studio in prestigious Beaulieu Park offers comfort and convenience, set at the end of a quiet private road with secure parking. It's just a 5-minute walk to the new Beaulieu Park train station with fast direct links to Stratford and London. Stroll to local shops including Sainsbury’s, Starbucks, Costa, and Churchill’s Fish & Chips, or enjoy fast Deliveroo and Just Eat service. Chelmsford town centre and Broomfield Hospital are within a 10-minute drive.

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The living area features wooden walls and ceiling, providing a warm ambiance. Two stylish blue chairs are positioned beside a small table with two lamps. A decorative rug lies on the wooden floor, leading towards an open doorway that leads to the kitchenette and bathroom.
Cabin in Great Baddow
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Pickers' Lodge

Based on the outskirts of Chelmsford this unique cabin sits on a working fruit farm. It offers a peaceful setting to work from or relax in which overlooks a small plum orchard. Just a short walk away you can pick up supplies from Lathcoats Farm Shop or use The Bee Shed Coffee House for breakfast or lunch. The Picker's Lodge offers a kettle, toaster, microwave and everything you need for something quick and easy in the evening or visit a local pub or restaurant, plenty to choose from!

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The living room features a dark grey sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table. A large television is positioned against a wall, complemented by a soft rug beneath. Natural light filters through window curtains, creating a comfortable ambiance. A dining table with chairs is visible in the corner.
Condo in Springfield North
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Modern Cosy Warm Home With Free Parking

Homely apartment with spacious king bedroom, light and cosy separate living room, separate modern kitchen and clean, stylish bathroom. Fantastic location situated in Chelmsford including free allocated parking on premises. Building has security coded entrance. Sleeps up to 4 people with king size bed and separate double sofa bed. 10 mins walking distance to local shops Co-op/Tesco Express & restaurants/Bars, with bus stop located at top of road into city centre.

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A spacious bedroom features a plush bed with soft linens and a cozy throw, complemented by two bedside tables with lamps. Large windows provide natural light and views of the city, while minimalistic décor enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Essex
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Penthouse apartment | Stunning Views

Welcome to your perfect getaway in Chelmsford! This stylish 1-bedroom penthouse flat offers a unique blend of comfort and luxury, with a spacious open-plan living area, modern finishes, and panoramic views that will take your breath away. Step out onto your private balcony and soak in the stunning views of Chelmsford city and the tranquil river below. This home is professionally managed by Pass the Keys, has its own dedicated parking bay and has excellent WiFi

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A dining table is set with white plates, glasses of orange juice, and an assortment of fresh fruit. A bowl with pastries is positioned at the center. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the clean, bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Essex
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cedar West Suite

Your group would enjoy this cosy property in a quiet but central location just 8 minutes walk from Chelmsford Station, offering fast trains to London in under 35 minutes. Hylands Park, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a day out, is an 11 minute drive away. The City Centre, a short walk from your doorstep, offers variety of delectable cuisine and an extensive shopping experience. Ideal for both business travelers and those looking to explore the area.

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The modern four-story building features a sleek design with large glass balconies and stone accents. Lush greenery is visible on the rooftop, and the exterior is set against a bright blue sky, providing a contemporary feel to the urban setting.
Condo in Essex
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Bond Street Luxury Apartment Central Chelmsford

Enjoy a central apartment in the city of Chelmsford with all the amenities within walking distance. Shops, restaurants, cinemas, gyms, ice skating & leisure centre and the mainline station which goes straight into London Liverpool Street in 35 minutes. Please note this apartment is located on the side on the building and being in the Center of the city of Chelmsford you can experience some noise. Please note we do not allow children in our apartment.

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A cozy seating area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with two decorative pillows displaying the words 'Love' and 'Home.' A small stack of folded towels is placed nearby. A bright piece of wall art depicting a coffee cup adds a colorful accent to the space.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Little Studio

The little Studio is a private space detached from the main house with its own entrance 35 mn to London by train, 5 mn by car to the train station or Catch the bus at the end of our road The ideal base for the professional single/couple, or tourists Places of interest Historic town Center & shopping -Hylands House Chelmsford Cathedral The Essex regiment museum RHS Garden Hyde Hall Chelmsford museum

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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, 333 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.

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A spacious room features a king-size bed with elegant bedding, flanked by large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the area. Two cozy armchairs surround a small table, while modern lighting enhances the room's contemporary design. A decorative wall mirror adds depth to the space.
Guesthouse in Rettendon Common
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Hilltop views - The Bailey Suite

This cosy modern guest house has been designed with luxury in mind. Set on a hilltop location with beautiful views of countryside. With access to hilltop views leisure facilities boosting a stunning heated indoor swimming pool along with a luxury sauna. We have gated access to the property offering secured parking along with a EV charger station which is available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford has a temperate maritime climate. Summer temperatures typically range around 70°F (21°C), while winter can drop to 39°F (4°C). Chelmsford experiences a fair amount of rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest month often being November. Snow is not common but can occur in winter months.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chelmsford?

    Visitors commonly explore the history and architecture of Chelmsford Cathedral, enjoy the beauty of Hylands Park, or learn about local history at the Chelmsford Museum. Shopping in the High Chelmer Shopping Centre is also a popular activity, as is taking a peaceful walk along the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation canal.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Chelmsford?

    Summer, particularly July and August, tends to be the most popular time to visit Chelmsford due to the warm weather. During this time, you might catch the Chelmsford Summer Beer and Cider Festival, and the V Festival, a large music event held at Hylands Park.

  • What are the best places to stay in Chelmsford?

    The city centre is a popular place to stay with easy access to shopping, dining, and attractions like the Chelmsford Cathedral. Writtle, a quaint village west of the city, is also often recommended. For those seeking quiet and nature, Galleywood to the south provides easy access to green spaces.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chelmsford?

    Hylands House and Estate, a grand neo-classical villa set in landscaped parks, is a popular attraction. The Chelmsford Cathedral, with its stunning architecture, is often recommended. Visitors also enjoy the RHS Garden Hyde Hall, a beautiful garden that showcases a variety of plants. Lastly, the Chelmsford Museum provides insights into the local history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chelmsford?

    There are a number of enjoyable hiking trails in Chelmsford. The Writtle Forest Walk is a 7 mile (11 km) trail that takes you through peaceful woodlands, while the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation features a towpath walk alongside the canal. You can also explore the Galleywood Common, an expansive green space with plenty of walking paths.

  • What are some family activities to do in Chelmsford?

    Families enjoy visiting the Tropical Wings Zoo, home to a variety of animals and a butterfly house. The Chelmsford Museum provides interactive exhibits perfect for children, and the Marsh Farm Animal Adventure Park lets families get close to farm animals and enjoy outdoor play areas. For nature lovers, Hylands Park provides acres of open space for picnics and games.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Chelmsford?

    From Chelmsford, you could take a day trip to Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town, with its Roman ruins and Norman castle. Alternatively, you could head to Southend-on-Sea, known for its long pleasure pier, or visit the historic city of Cambridge, with its renowned university and punting on the River Cam.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Chelmsford?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Chelmsford. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do house rentals in Chelmsford have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 90 house rentals with wifi in Chelmsford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Chelmsford town vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Chelmsford town stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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