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Best family friendly Chelmsford lodging

Among the 393 accommodations in Chelmsford, here are the 4 best for families

4 Bed 4bath Home,pool,gym,great For Contractors - Chelmsford
Chelmsford
05/09 – 06/09
352 €/nightfor 1 night

4 Bed 4bath Home,pool,gym,great For Contractors

4 3
house , Wickford
This Wickford-area detached house is located 17 kilometres from Adventure Island, 19 kilometres from Hylands Park and 21 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station.
This family-friendly residence offers accommodation for 13 guests, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a private swimming pool, a fitness centre, and free WiFi and parking.
20% Off, Sleeps6 Penthouse, Parking, Fastwifi - Chelmsford
Chelmsford
26/06 – 11/07
243 €/nighttotal: 3645 € (15 )

20% Off, Sleeps6 Penthouse, Parking, Fastwifi

1 3
apartment , Chelmsford
This city centre penthouse in Chelmsford offers skyline views from a large wrap-around balcony and is a short walk from Chelmsford train station, providing 35-minute train journeys to London.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to six guests and includes a fully integrated kitchen, free parking, fast Wi-Fi, and air-conditioning.
Niche Parkview Apartments - Chelmsford
9.1 55 reviews
Chelmsford
26/06 – 11/07
183 €/nighttotal: 2745 € (15 )

Niche Parkview Apartments

2 3
apartment , Brentwood
Niche Parkview Apartments are located in Brentwood, just 34 kilometres from central London, with attractions like the Tower of London and Sky Garden within easy reach. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This two-bedroom flat offers 62 square metres of space for up to four guests. Enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and free parking.
Large Family Country Retreat, Great Walks And Pubs - Chelmsford
10 1 review
Chelmsford
05/09 – 06/09
1715 €/nightfor 1 night

Large Family Country Retreat, Great Walks And Pubs

1 3
apartment , Stock
This luxury country house is located in Stock, Essex, a mere 1.3 kilometers from Greenwoods Hotel & Spa, Stock Brook Manor, and Crondon Park Golf Club.
This spacious property accommodates up to 11 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen-diner, a comfortable lounge, and an extensive garden, with easy access to Ingatestone and Billericay for further exploration and local walks.

Best Chelmsford accommodations with a kitchen

Cozy 1 Bed Hideaway In Chelmsford - Chelmsford
10 1 review
Chelmsford
28/08 – 31/10
148 €/nighttotal: 9472 € (64 )

Cozy 1 Bed Hideaway In Chelmsford

1 3
apartment , Essex
This Chelmsford apartment, a short 0.8km walk from Chelmsford railway station and 0.3km from Chelmsford city centre shops and Tesco, offers easy access to London via a 35-minute train journey.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit washer, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a self check-in for flexible arrival times.
Cosy Retro House Near Park. - Chelmsford
Chelmsford
26/06 – 11/07
153 €/nighttotal: 2295 € (15 )

Cosy Retro House Near Park.

1 3
apartment , Essex
This Chelmsford house, a 15-minute walk (2.4km) from Chelmsford railway station offering easy access to London Liverpool Street (35 minutes by train), is ideally located near Chelmsford city centre and countryside walking and cycling routes.
The two-bedroom property sleeps three, boasting a stylish retro interior, fast Wi-Fi, a large TV, spacious garden, and a well-equipped bathroom with both shower and bath; all necessary amenities are included for a comfortable stay.
Beautiful Refurbished Cottage With A Modern Twist - Chelmsford
9.9 94 reviews
Chelmsford
31/07 – 14/08
331 €/nighttotal: 4634 € (14 )

Beautiful Refurbished Cottage With A Modern Twist

1 5
apartment , Essex
This charming cottage is situated in the peaceful village of Sandon, just 15 kilometres from both Maldon and Chelmsford, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, a cosy garden, and parking for guests. The cottage is perfect for walkers and cyclists, with numerous trails nearby, and is close to Maldon's charming riverside pubs and restaurants.
Gorgeous Two Bedroom Luxury Apartment Sleeps 6 - Chelmsford
Chelmsford
26/06 – 11/07
272 €/nighttotal: 4080 € (15 )

Gorgeous Two Bedroom Luxury Apartment Sleeps 6

1 3
apartment , Brentwood
This two-bedroom flat in Brentwood offers a suburban base with convenient transport links, located 9 kilometres from Upminster Tube Station and 19.3 kilometres from Barking Tube Station, with Hylands Park 15.3 kilometres away for outdoor activities.
This non-smoking apartment provides free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV, accommodating up to 11 guests with a check-out time of 10:00 AM.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Chelmsford

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford has a lot to offer! You must visit the historic Chelmsford Cathedral, a beautiful example of Norman architecture. If you enjoy art, the Hylands House and Gardens are a must-see, with stunning gardens and a grand house. For a bit of local history, head to the Chelmsford Museum, which tells the story of the city through the ages.
  • What are the best accommodations in Chelmsford?

    Among the accommodations in Chelmsford, The Harvard Inn, Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford has a great calendar of events! The Chelmsford Summer Festival is a highlight, with live music, street food and family activities. The Chelmsford Christmas Market is a festive favourite, with stalls selling crafts, gifts and seasonal treats. You might also catch the Chelmsford Food and Drink Festival, which showcases local producers and their delicious products.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Chelmsford?

    Pontlands Park Hotel, Channels Hotel and Best Western Atlantic Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Chelmsford.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Chelmsford?

    Getting around Chelmsford is easy! The city has a good bus network, with frequent services connecting different areas. For longer distances, you can use the train station, which has connections to London and other parts of the UK. If you prefer to explore at your own pace, Chelmsford is also very walkable, with many attractions within a short distance of each other.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford are Pontlands Park Hotel, Secluded Oak Barn Retreat With Hot Tub and Greenwoods Hotel & Spa.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for outdoor adventures! You can explore the River Chelmer by kayak or canoe, or enjoy a scenic walk or cycle ride along the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation. For something a bit more adventurous, head to the nearby Danbury Country Park, which offers hiking trails, a playground and a café.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Chelmsford?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Chelmsford are The Harvard Inn, Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford offers a variety of accommodation options to suit all budgets! You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses and B&Bs to stylish hotels and modern apartments. There are also a few campsites in the surrounding area for those who prefer a more rustic experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Chelmsford?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Chelmsford are The Harvard Inn, Channels Hotel and Boutique Countryside Cabin.

  • When is the best time to visit Chelmsford?

    The best time to visit Chelmsford depends on your preferences! Summer is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and festivals, while autumn is beautiful with its changing colours. Spring is a good time to visit for milder weather, and winter offers festive markets and events.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Chelmsford?

    The Harvard Inn, Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Chelmsford.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Chelmsford?

    You must try the local Essex produce! Head to the Chelmsford Market to find fresh seafood, local cheeses and delicious pastries. If you're looking for a sit-down meal, try the 'Chelmsford Pie', a traditional dish made with local ingredients. For a sweet treat, indulge in a slice of 'Essex Apple Pie' or a 'Chelmsford Pudding' - you won't be disappointed!
  • In which part of Chelmsford should you consider renting accommodation?

    The city centre is great for exploring the main attractions and enjoying the vibrant nightlife. If you prefer a quieter stay, the areas around Hylands Park or the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation offer peaceful surroundings and easy access to nature.

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Best Chelmsford lodgings with a pool

Among the 393 accommodations in Chelmsford, here are the 3 best ones with a pool

The Kings Head - Chelmsford
9.8 8 reviews
Chelmsford
20/08 – 23/08
2442 €/nighttotal: 7326 € (3 )

The Kings Head

6 3
house , Chelmsford
The Kings Head is a recently renovated holiday home located in Chelmsford, just a short distance from the train station, Hylands Park and Freeport Braintree. It has consistently received excellent ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious five-bedroom property spans 978 square metres and is perfect for large families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a spa, a bar, and a garden with a terrace where they can relax and dine al fresco.
House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Chelmsford
Chelmsford
20/10 – 20/11
187 €/nighttotal: 5797 € (31 )

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
house
This detached property is located in a quiet, leafy residential area of Chelmsford, Essex, offering a 15-minute walk to the city centre and less than a 10-minute drive to Hylands Park.
This 2-bedroom house accommodates up to 4 guests and features a private gym, a Lay-Z Spa hot tub, a large garden with outdoor dining, and free off-street parking, with high-speed WiFi available.
Great Blunts 9 Bedroom House - Chelmsford
10 7 reviews
Chelmsford
05/09 – 06/09
4474 €/nightfor 1 night

Great Blunts 9 Bedroom House

9 3
house , Essex
Great Blunts Manor is situated in Essex, a short distance from major landmarks and attractions, offering a peaceful escape in the English countryside. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The manor house provides ample space for up to 16 guests across nine bedrooms and eight bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.

Best Chelmsford accommodations with parking

Ground Floor Apartment + Parking In City Centre - Chelmsford
9.9 47 reviews
Chelmsford
13/10 – 21/10
124 €/nighttotal: 992 € (8 )

Ground Floor Apartment + Parking In City Centre

1 2
resort , Chelmsford
This ground-floor Chelmsford apartment is situated a 0.2-kilometre walk from Chelmsford city centre and adjacent to a Tesco superstore, offering convenient access to shopping and amenities.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests comfortably, boasting a 65-inch smart TV with Netflix, a well-equipped kitchen including a Tassimo coffee machine, and free on-site parking (currently a grassy area).
Central Brentwood House - Chelmsford
9.0 11 reviews
Chelmsford
05/09 – 06/09
249 €/nightfor 1 night

Central Brentwood House

2 3
house , Brentwood
This charming 2-bedroom home is located in Brentwood, just 34 km from the Tower of London and 35 km from the Sky Garden. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness scores, making it a comfortable and pleasant place to stay.
The home has a floor area of 10 square meters and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The house offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Dukes Apartment By Stays Accommodation - Chelmsford
10 1 review
Chelmsford
28/06 – 29/06
371 €/nightfor 1 night

Dukes Apartment By Stays Accommodation

2 1
apartment , Chelmsford
This city centre flat offers convenient access to Chelmsford, being a 5-minute walk from Bond Street and Chelmsford Station, with Admirals Park LNR just 15 minutes away on foot.
This 83 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, on-site parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
2 Luxurious Apartments With Free Parking Near Chelmsford City - Chelmsford
Chelmsford
11/07 – 12/07
343 €/nightfor 1 night

2 Luxurious Apartments With Free Parking Near Chelmsford City

1 4
apartment , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford flat is situated close to Chelmsford City, offering convenient access to local amenities and transport links.
This 75 square meter serviced apartment includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary internet, and on-site parking, with air conditioning in select rooms and in-room entertainment options.
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