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Best family friendly Saffron Walden lodging

Among the 60 accommodations in Saffron Walden, here are the 4 best for families

Luxury 2 Bed Manor House Hot Tub Cinema Room Skytv - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
31/08 – 04/09
£616/nightTotal: £2464 (4 )

Luxury 2 Bed Manor House Hot Tub Cinema Room Skytv

2 2
apartment , Essex
This Saffron Walden holiday home is ideally situated a short walk from the Church of St Mary and Bridge End Gardens, with Saffron Walden's Market Square and Fry Art Gallery less than 0.8km away.
The 140 square metre property offers a family-friendly two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout sleeping four, boasting a jacuzzi, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, alongside a fireplace and barbecue for guest use.
Mortimers Farm Barn - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
15/08 – 23/08
£223/nightTotal: £1784 (8 )

Mortimers Farm Barn

3 1
house , Saffron Walden
Mortimers Farm Barn, a detached house in a rural Saffron Walden setting, offers convenient access to Audley End House (11.4 kilometres) and Stansted Mountfitchet Station (24.1 kilometres), with the University of Cambridge located 25.7 kilometres away.
This property provides accommodation for up to 8 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking.
Vineyard Style 2br With Garden And Parking - Saffron Walden
9.8 34 reviews
Saffron Walden
19/10 – 22/10
£184/nightTotal: £552 (3 )

Vineyard Style 2br With Garden And Parking

1 4
bungalow , South Cambridgeshire
This self-contained annexe in Shudy Camps, Cambridgeshire, offers a peaceful retreat, conveniently located for exploring both Cambridge and Saffron Walden.
The two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, modern bathroom, and parking for two cars, comfortably accommodating up to four guests and two pets (fees apply).
Guest Home In Horseheath/linton - Saffron Walden
9.8 27 reviews
Saffron Walden
15/08 – 23/08
£166/nightTotal: £1328 (8 )

Guest Home In Horseheath/linton

1 1
apartment , Cambridgeshire
One Jersey Cottage is a charming country retreat located just 2 kilometres from Linton village and 19 kilometres from Cambridge city. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers three bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with seating, parking for two vehicles, and a range of features for a comfortable stay, including a washing machine, dishwasher, complimentary toiletries, and puzzles and games.

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The Piggery - Country Getaway - Saffron Walden
10 105 reviews
Saffron Walden
19/10 – 22/10
£357/nightTotal: £1071 (3 )

The Piggery - Country Getaway

2 4
farm , Essex
The Piggery is situated in rural Essex, just 50km from Cambridge and 80km from London, making it a great base for exploring both cities and the surrounding countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The farmhouse offers a comfortable retreat for up to 6 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, pizza ovens, and access to fresh produce from the kitchen gardens.
Abbey House By Group Retreats - Saffron Walden
9.8 166 reviews
Saffron Walden
19/10 – 22/10
£1062/nightTotal: £3186 (3 )

Abbey House By Group Retreats

9 4
house , Saffron Walden
Abbey House by Group Retreats is located in Saffron Walden, just 5 minutes' walk from Audley End House and 9 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 9-bedroom holiday home is ideal for large families or groups. The property features a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, garden, tennis court, and free parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
19/10 – 22/10
£314/nightTotal: £942 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 4
cottage
Gladwyns Farm Lodge, a three-bedroom barn conversion in Thaxted, Essex, is situated near a 500-year-old farmhouse and offers easy access to Saffron Walden and Cambridge (both within approximately 20-30km).
This self-catering property sleeps six, boasting three double bedrooms (two en-suite), a family shower room, open-plan living area, private garden with firepit and barbecue, plus parking for three cars; explore Thaxted's historic church, windmill and Guildhall nearby.
405 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests - Saffron Walden
9.0 38 reviews
Saffron Walden
31/08 – 04/09
£872/nightTotal: £3488 (4 )

405 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests

9 2
house
This Grade II listed manor house, situated in North Essex, is a few kilometres from Audley End House and within easy reach of Cambridge and London (approx. 72km).
This 405 square metre property sleeps 18 guests in 9 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, cinema room, games room, and outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, plus parking for 3 cars and an EV charging point.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Saffron Walden

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Saffron Walden?

    Saffron Walden's a real gem! You've got to see the iconic St Mary's Church, with its stunning architecture. For history buffs, there's the Audley End House and Gardens, a magnificent Jacobean mansion. And don't forget the Saffron Walden Museum, which showcases the town's rich heritage.
  • What are the best places to stay in Saffron Walden?

    Among the places to stay in Saffron Walden, Ivy Todd Cottage, The Crown House Inn and The Cross Keys are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Saffron Walden?

    The easiest way to get to Saffron Walden is by train. You can get a direct train from London Liverpool Street station, taking about an hour. If you're driving, it's about a 50-minute drive from Cambridge. There are also bus services from surrounding towns and villages.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Saffron Walden?

    Abbey House By Group Retreats and Luxury Villa Near London - Indoor Pool & Gym are the best places to stay with a pool in Saffron Walden.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Saffron Walden?

    Saffron Walden's lovely all year round, but spring and summer are particularly pleasant. You'll catch the town in full bloom during those months, and there are plenty of outdoor events and festivals. Autumn's also beautiful, with the changing colours of the leaves.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Saffron Walden?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Saffron Walden?

    The Saffron Walden Circular Walk takes you around the town, passing by all the key sights. For a longer cycle, try the Stort Valley Path, which follows the River Stort for 25 miles. The Audley End Estate also offers a variety of walking trails.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Saffron Walden?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Saffron Walden are Ivy Todd Cottage, The Cross Keys and Abbey House By Group Retreats.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Saffron Walden?

    Cambridge is a must-see, just a short train ride away. You can also visit Bishop's Stortford, a charming market town with a historic high street. For a day trip to the coast, Clacton-on-Sea is about an hour's drive away.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Saffron Walden?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Saffron Walden are Ivy Todd Cottage, The Crown House Inn and Modern - Clean House In Saffron Walden.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Saffron Walden?

    Saffron Walden has a good range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Many places offer free Wi-Fi and parking. There are also a few self-catering apartments available for longer stays.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Saffron Walden?

    Ivy Todd Cottage, The Crown House Inn and The Cross Keys are the best places to stay with parking in Saffron Walden.

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Best Saffron Walden accommodations with a garden

The Coach House In Private Gated Grounds. Hot Tub* - Saffron Walden
10 138 reviews
Saffron Walden
19/10 – 22/10
£167/nightTotal: £501 (3 )

The Coach House In Private Gated Grounds. Hot Tub*

1 4
apartment , Essex
This detached coach house is conveniently located in a quiet and secure area, just a short walk from Saffron Walden Market Square and The Common. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The two-level coach house comfortably accommodates up to four guests and boasts a chalet-style living/dining room on the first floor. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub (available from May 1st to September 30th with host approval), a garden, off-road parking, and access to local cycling and walking routes.
15th Century Period Cottage In Saffron Walden, Essex England - Saffron Walden
10 144 reviews
Saffron Walden
31/08 – 04/09
£171/nightTotal: £684 (4 )

15th Century Period Cottage In Saffron Walden, Essex England

2 2
cottage , Saffron Walden
This family-friendly cottage is located in the centre of Saffron Walden, within 1.6km of Fry Art Gallery and Audley End House, and a five-minute walk from Bridge End Gardens and Market Square. The cottage has received excellent user ratings.
The property is an 81 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling that comfortably sleeps four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, perfect for enjoying a relaxing break in Saffron Walden.
Luxury Rock & Roll Suite In Manor House - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
22/10 – 26/10
£1004/nightTotal: £4016 (4 )

Luxury Rock & Roll Suite In Manor House

1 2
apartment , Saffron Walden
This Saffron Walden flat offers a prime location, just a few minutes' walk from Bridge End Gardens and Market Place, with convenient on-site parking.
The 20 square meter residence accommodates two guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden and balcony with a barbecue area, and essential amenities including Wi-Fi.
Executive Suite With Private Hot Tub Skytv - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
31/08 – 04/09
£530/nightTotal: £2120 (4 )

Executive Suite With Private Hot Tub Skytv

1 2
apartment , Saffron Walden
This Saffron Walden apartment is situated less than 1.6km from Saffron Walden's Church of St Mary and Audley End House, and a short walk from the Fry Art Gallery and Bridge End Gardens.
This self-catering flat offers 20 square metres of space, sleeping up to two guests, and boasts a private patio, Jacuzzi, and parking, alongside on-site amenities including a hot tub and barbecue facilities.

Best Saffron Walden accommodations with a kitchen

Executive Suite With Private Hot Tub Skytv - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
31/08 – 04/09
£478/nightTotal: £1912 (4 )

Executive Suite With Private Hot Tub Skytv

1 2
apartment , Saffron Walden
This Saffron Walden apartment is ideally located a short walk from St Mary's Church and the Fry Art Gallery, with Bridge End Gardens and the Market Square also within 0.8km.
The self-catering flat offers a private yard, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and shared bathroom facilities; guests can enjoy the tranquil garden and nearby attractions.
Little Braybrooke Cottage- Saffron Walden - Saffron Walden
10 1 review
Saffron Walden
22/10 – 26/10
£138/nightTotal: £552 (4 )

Little Braybrooke Cottage- Saffron Walden

1 2
cottage , Saffron Walden
This Saffron Walden cottage is less than 2km from Audley End House and the Old Sun Inn, with Saffron Walden Museum and Walden Castle Keep within a 5-minute walk.
The 55 square metre self-catering property sleeps 2 in 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, patio, and Wi-Fi.
The Nook, Clavering - Saffron Walden
9.9 280 reviews
Saffron Walden
15/08 – 23/08
£138/nightTotal: £1104 (8 )

The Nook, Clavering

1 1
apartment , Clavering
The Nook is a charming self-catering cottage in Clavering, North Essex, just five miles from historic Saffron Walden and within easy reach of Audley End, Duxford and Cambridge. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The Nook is a cosy, one-bedroom cottage perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with a beautiful garden where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
Luxury 3 Bed Manor House Hot Tub Cinema Room Skytv - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
31/08 – 04/09
£625/nightTotal: £2500 (4 )

Luxury 3 Bed Manor House Hot Tub Cinema Room Skytv

3 2
house , Saffron Walden
This luxurious manor house is situated just 2 kilometres outside Saffron Walden, close to Audley End House and a short drive from Stansted Mountfitchet Station.
The property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a cinema room, a private hot tub, and a garden, ideal for groups of up to 11 guests.
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