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Best family friendly Saffron Walden lodging

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

Little Braybrooke Cottage- Saffron Walden - Saffron Walden
10 1 review
Saffron Walden
11/10 – 14/10
SG$239/nighttotal: SG$717 (3 )

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.
New Annexe In Newport, Ideal For Audley End House - Saffron Walden
9.7 23 reviews
Saffron Walden
29/07 – 30/07
SG$210/nightfor 1 night

New Annexe In Newport, Ideal For Audley End House

1 2
apartment , Newport
This self-contained annexe in Newport, near Saffron Walden, offers a peaceful retreat within easy reach of Audley End House (a short drive away) and Stansted Airport (17 minutes or approximately 27km).
The pet-friendly studio flat sleeps three, features a well-equipped kitchenette, private garden area, parking with potential EV charging, and smart TV with streaming services, all within walking distance of local amenities including a Nisa, pharmacy, and pubs.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
25/09 – 29/09
SG$246/nighttotal: SG$984 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 1
cottage , Howlett End
This one-bedroom barn conversion is located in Wimbish, a short distance from Saffron Walden and a 24km drive from Cambridge, offering easy access to historical sites and attractions.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests, boasts a king-size bed, a copper bathtub in the enclosed garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and private parking for two cars.
140 M² House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Saffron Walden
8.8 5 reviews
Saffron Walden
11/10 – 14/10
SG$878/nighttotal: SG$2634 (3 )

140 M² House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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house
This six-hundred-year-old manor house is situated in the historic market town of Saffron Walden, just 7 kilometres from the M11 motorway.
The 140 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 99 guests, offering a cinema room, games room, pool table, and a wizard-themed top floor for children.

Best Saffron Walden lodgings with a pool

Among the 60 accommodations in Saffron Walden, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

160 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
08/10 – 14/10
SG$1386/nighttotal: SG$8316 (6 )

160 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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house
This 600-year-old manor house, centrally located in Saffron Walden, Essex, is minutes from the M11 motorway and Audley End station, close to Saffron Walden Museum and the Fry Art Gallery.
The 160 square metre property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and numerous amenities including a cinema room, games room, and a children's play area.
330 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests - Saffron Walden
10 2 reviews
Saffron Walden
10/10 – 14/10
SG$1687/nighttotal: SG$6748 (4 )

330 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests

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house
This magnificent manor house in Saffron Walden, Essex, is a minute's walk from restaurants and bars, and within 4.8km of Audley End House & Gardens.
This 330-square-metre property boasts nine bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eighteen guests, and features a Harry Potter-themed interior, swimming pool, hot tub, games room, cinema room, and outdoor kitchen with pizza oven.
The Piggery - Country Getaway - Saffron Walden
10 104 reviews
Saffron Walden
29/07 – 30/07
SG$786/nightfor 1 night

The Piggery - Country Getaway

2 2
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.
405 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests - Saffron Walden
9.3 26 reviews
Saffron Walden
08/10 – 14/10
SG$1711/nighttotal: SG$10266 (6 )

405 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests

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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 visit the historic Audley End House & Gardens, it's a stunning stately home with beautiful grounds. Then there's the iconic Saffron Walden Museum, which tells the story of the town's rich heritage, including its famous saffron. If you're up for a short trip, head to the nearby Cambridge, a beautiful university city with plenty to see and do.
  • What are the best accommodations in Saffron Walden?

    Among the accommodations 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, the station's just a short walk from the town centre. There are regular services from London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. If you're driving, it's about an hour from London and 45 minutes from Cambridge. There are also a few bus services that run to and from Saffron Walden.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Saffron Walden?

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

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Saffron Walden?

    Saffron Walden is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for exploring on foot or by bike. The Audley End Miniature Railway is a great option for families, and the nearby Hatfield Forest offers miles of woodland trails for walking and cycling. For something a bit different, try a round of golf at the Saffron Walden Golf Club, it's a challenging course with stunning views.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Saffron Walden?

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

    Saffron Walden is lovely all year round, but spring and summer are particularly beautiful. The town comes alive with events in the summer, including the Saffron Walden Folk Festival and the annual Saffron Walden Town Show. Autumn is also a great time to visit, with the leaves turning vibrant colours.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Saffron Walden?

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

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

    The Saffron Walden Town Trail is a great way to discover the town's history and architecture. If you're feeling adventurous, you can cycle the Stort Valley Path, which follows the River Stort for 25 miles. For a shorter ride, try the Audley End to Saffron Walden cycle route, which takes you through the beautiful countryside.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Saffron Walden?

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

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

    Cambridge is a must-see, it's just a short train ride away and offers a wealth of history, culture, and shopping. For a taste of the countryside, head to Bishop's Stortford, a charming market town with a beautiful river walk. And if you're looking for a day trip with a bit more adventure, Ely Cathedral is worth a visit, with its stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Saffron Walden?

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

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

    Saffron Walden offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. You'll find plenty of places to eat, drink, and shop, with everything from traditional pubs to modern restaurants. There are also a number of independent shops selling everything from antiques to local crafts.

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Best Saffron Walden accommodations with a garden

Ponds Cottage - Rural  Perfection & Wfh Heaven - Saffron Walden
9.7 384 reviews
Saffron Walden
25/09 – 29/09
SG$193/nighttotal: SG$772 (4 )

Ponds Cottage - Rural Perfection & Wfh Heaven

1 1
apartment , Essex
Ponds Cottage is a charming rural retreat located just a short 15-minute drive from Stansted Airport, offering a peaceful escape in the Essex countryside. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage can accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, plus a garden, parking, and superfast internet, making it perfect for families and those working remotely.
Uk47692 - Wiggles Cottage - Saffron Walden
9.5 2 reviews
Saffron Walden
25/09 – 29/09
SG$266/nighttotal: SG$1064 (4 )

Uk47692 - Wiggles Cottage

1 1
house , Wimbish
Wiggles Cottage, a one-bedroom house in Wimbish, Essex, offers a peaceful countryside escape, 7.6km from Audley End House and 19km from Stansted Mountfitchet station.
This self-catering cottage sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a cosy fireplace.
Spacious ,Bright, 2 Bed Property - Saffron Walden
9.4 197 reviews
Saffron Walden
18/06 – 21/06
SG$251/nighttotal: SG$753 (3 )

Spacious ,Bright, 2 Bed Property

1 2
apartment , Duddenhoe End
This charming apartment is located in a peaceful village just 11 kilometres south of Cambridge, offering a tranquil escape from the city buzz. It boasts excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests, and benefits from a modern kitchen, a private garden, and parking. Enjoy the convenience of a washing machine, dishwasher, and travel cot, perfect for families and those seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Beautiful Apartment Audley End - Saffron Walden
10 10 reviews
Saffron Walden
25/09 – 29/09
SG$377/nighttotal: SG$1508 (4 )

Beautiful Apartment Audley End

1 1
apartment , Wendens Ambo
This pet-friendly Wendens Ambo apartment, offers two bedrooms, a garden and parking, sleeping up to four guests.
The self-catering flat includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a private patio with firepit.

Best Saffron Walden accommodations with a kitchen

Duxford Haven: 15 Min Walk To Iwm & Air Shows - Saffron Walden
10 5 reviews
Saffron Walden
18/06 – 21/06
SG$308/nighttotal: SG$924 (3 )

Duxford Haven: 15 Min Walk To Iwm & Air Shows

1 2
apartment , Duxford
This modern townhouse in a quiet Duxford residential area offers convenient access to the M11 motorway and is a 15-minute walk from the Imperial War Museum.
This property provides accommodation for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking with fast Wi-Fi included.
Self-contained Annex In Village - Saffron Walden
10 34 reviews
Saffron Walden
29/07 – 30/07
SG$189/nightfor 1 night

Self-contained Annex In Village

1 2
house , Little Chesterford
This self-contained annex in Little Chesterford offers convenient access to Great Chesterford's pubs (a 1.6km walk), Saffron Walden (16km drive), Cambridge (32km drive), and Stansted Airport (32km drive), making it ideal for exploring the region.
The single-bedroom annex sleeps two guests, features two bathrooms (one en-suite), a small kitchen with breakfast bar (oven and hob absent), free parking, and a self-serve continental breakfast (vegan option available); nearby attractions include research parks and university campuses.
Luxury 3 Bed Manor House Hot Tub Cinema Room Skytv - Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden
11/10 – 14/10
SG$1019/nighttotal: SG$3057 (3 )

Luxury 3 Bed Manor House Hot Tub Cinema Room Skytv

1 2
apartment , Saffron Walden
This Saffron Walden apartment is located within a 2km radius of the historic Church of St. Mary and Audley End House, a stately home, and is within a 5-minute walk of the Fry Art Gallery and Bridge End Gardens.
The apartment offers a range of amenities including a jacuzzi, a garden, and free parking and comes equipped with a kitchen that features a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Uk47693 - Piglet Cottage - Saffron Walden
9.5 9 reviews
Saffron Walden
25/09 – 29/09
SG$246/nighttotal: SG$984 (4 )

Uk47693 - Piglet Cottage

1 1
house , Wimbish
Piglet Cottage, a one-bedroom house in Wimbish, Essex, offers peaceful countryside accommodation 7.6km from Audley End House and 19.3km from Stansted Mountfitchet station.
This self-catering property sleeps three, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
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