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Home in Essex

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Modern, Clean House in Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden has been voted number 4 out of the top 10 in the best places to live in the UK. This two bed house 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.

Home in Saffron Walden

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 331 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)

Condo in Castle Camps

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Nest: A beautiful apartment above Village Inn

Adorable 2 Bedroomed flat above country Pub In Castle camps Cambridge Rural setting but only 35 mins from city (15 miles)to Newmarket,(12)Saffron Walden and (3miles )Haverhill , Newly renovated Please read our reviews : First floor .( stairs with handrail) (Hours of The Oak Wednesday 6-10.30 Thursdays 6-11 Friday 5-10.30 Sat 4-10pm Sunday closed With the oldest parts of The Nest dating from 1690 we do have exposed beams and some low ceilings! Adding to the Charm of the property

Condo in Ashdon

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cosy, self-contained country cottage Garden Room

Self-contained garden room in grounds of a Grade II listed cottage in the heart of Ashdon village, 10 mins away from Saffron Walden, 30 mins from Cambridge & 40 mins from Stansted. Surrounded by beautiful countryside with lovely local walks & places of interest nearby. Own private bathroom, view over cottage garden, very secluded; dark & quiet at night. Breakfast facilities provided, along with home-made bread & preserves, muesli, yoghurts, fruit compote, fresh milk & tea & coffee.

Guesthouse in Thriplow

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 604 reviews

The Bakehouse: former bakery in idyllic village

The Bakehouse is a totally self contained, newly renovated characterful detached annex to the left of our house. We also have "The Cob" and "The Barn", each suitable for 2 adults. Situated in a quiet position overlooking historic Thriplow's village green. Just a minute's walk and you reach the award winning community run gastro pub or well stocked village shop. Only 8 miles from the city of Cambridge, so perfect for anyone visiting or working in Cambridge or the surrounding area.

Guesthouse in Catmere End

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

Cottage in Elmdon

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Idyllic cottage nestled in a tranquil village.

This is a lovely place 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.

Cottage in Babraham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Clock Cottage - spacious historic converted dairy

Clock Cottage is a handsome Grade 2 listed detached brick and flint cottage in a desirable and sought after convenient location. The spacious accommodation is set within the grounds of Home Farm House, an important farmhouse dating back to the 17th Century. The cottage extends over 1,200 square foot providing hall, sitting room, study, fitted kitchen/ dining room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, garden and a private south facing courtyard.

Rental unit in Saffron Walden

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

The Vinery

The Vinery is a bright, self-contained studio within beautiful surroundings. Rolling countryside views to Radwinter Church make this a peaceful and restful stay. River and village walks are highly recommended. We welcome dogs; we have two of our own. Close by is the medieval market town of Saffron Walden. Cambridge, Stansted Airport, London and the village pub are all within easy access. Sorry, no smokers.

Guesthouse in Sawston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Modern Private 1 Bedroom Bungalow

Own Entrance. Car parking. 6 Miles South of Cambridge City Centre. Easy access The Sanger Centre ( Wellcome Trust )at Hinxton with a free Bus service to there. A five minute drive to Babraham Research Institute and Granta Park at Abington. The Duxford War Museum and Addenbrookes Bio-Medical Campus is a short drive away .Close to Village centre with shops, pubs and restaurants.

Vacation home in Ugley

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

3 Ensuite Bedrooms, Large Garden and Private Drive

Enjoy your stay in the newly converted Ugley Coachhouse. The house is on a very quiet lane and is perfect for a relaxing break in the countryside. The village of Stansted and the small town of Saffron Walden are a short drive away as is Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Airport. Perfect for day trips to Cambridge or London. Family and pet friendly.

Guesthouse in Bassingbourn

5 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The Hutch

The Hutch is a totally self contained, newly renovated annex attached to the back of our house. We are situated in the heart of the village, a short walk from a shop, cafe and the village pubs. We are only 13 miles from Cambridge, so perfect for anyone visiting or working in Cambridge or the surrounding area.

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Stay near Saffron Walden's top sights

Audley End House and Gardens71 locals recommend

Audley End Miniature Railway and Enchanted Fairy and Elf Walk20 locals recommend

Bridge End Gardens12 locals recommend

The Curious Goat8 locals recommend

Saffron Walden Market8 locals recommend

The Old English Gentleman7 locals recommend

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Guesthouse in Littlebury Green

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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Home in Sewards End

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Pounce Hall -Stunning historic home in rural Essex

Home in Essex

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Cottage in Saffron Walden

Home in Essex

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Cosy cottage in heart of historic Saffron Walden

Home in Cambridgeshire

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Beech Trees - stylish annexe 10min city centre

Home in Essex

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

3 Bed House by Audley End

Condo in Radwinter

5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Home from Home in our Self-Contained Annexe

Tiny home in Great Chesterford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Studio, Chesterford

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Saffron Walden

Total rentals
50 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$30 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2.4K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Saffron Walden?
Saffron Walden has more than 20 family-friendly stays. 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 vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Saffron Walden?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation 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.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Saffron Walden?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Saffron Walden. Choose from more than 20 vacation 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.
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 30 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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