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9.7 7 reviews
Chelmsford
07/11 – 07/12
$280/nightfor 1 night
Chic & Cosy 2 Bed Maisonette With Freeparking Near Chelmsford City Centre
2 4
apartment , Chelmsford
This Writtle apartment offers convenient access to Chelmsford City Centre, located 1.7 miles from Chelmsford Train Station and 3 miles from Hylands Park. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat spanning 830 square feet accommodates up to 7 guests with a full kitchen, complimentary WiFi, on-site parking, and a PS4 for entertainment.
9.1 74 reviews
Chelmsford
06/28 – 06/29
$468/nightfor 1 night
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking, Sky Tv, Sports, Movies & Netflix
2 1
apartment , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford apartment rental is located a 16-minute walk from Chelmsford Train Station, offering easy access to London and nearby attractions like Hylands Park (5.5 miles away) and Freeport Braintree (15 miles away). This 700-square-foot (65-square-meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features a fully equipped kitchen, on-site fitness center and tennis court, free parking, and is soundproofed for a peaceful stay.
Chelmsford
06/28 – 06/29
$468/nightfor 1 night
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking
1 1
apartment , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford apartment rental offers a 700-square-foot space with one bathroom, a kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and on-site amenities such as a fitness center and parking. The unit features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning in select rooms, and select units include laundry service, separate living areas, and balconies or terraces; precise location within Chelmsford is unspecified.
Chelmsford
06/27 – 07/04
$1001/nighttotal: $7007 (7 )
Georgian Vicarage
7 4
apartment , Margaretting
This 7-bedroom apartment is situated in the countryside near Margaretting, approximately 5 miles from Chelmsford and a 25-minute train ride from London, with unique grounds featuring a 15th-century church, a small lake, and 2.6 acres of garden and paddock. This spacious, three-story residence accommodates up to 12 guests, offers 4 reception rooms, 3 bathrooms (including 2 en-suites), allows pets, and provides direct access to country walks and village amenities, with two driveways for convenient parking.
Chelmsford
07/11 – 07/12
$237/nightfor 1 night
Victoria Apartment | Long Stays Welcome
2 4
apartment , Chelmsford
This centrally located apartment in Chelmsford's city center is a short distance from Chelmsford Cathedral and Palace of Beaulieu, making it convenient for professionals, tourists, and those relocating. This 840 sq ft flat offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a guest capacity of 4, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Netflix, and secure allocated parking.
10 10 reviews
Chelmsford
07/01 – 07/08
$218/nighttotal: $1526 (7 )
Lovely 3 Bedroom Maisonette
3 2
resort , Essex
This Chelmer Village apartment is located just an 8-minute drive from Chelmsford train station, and is close to restaurants, a retail park, and a supermarket. The apartment has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This three-bedroom rental comfortably sleeps six guests and features a spacious living area. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a double oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, a 43" smart TV, and a welcome pack with coffee, tea, milk, and sugar.
9.2 22 reviews
Chelmsford
08/14 – 08/17
$357/nighttotal: $1071 (3 )
Modern Town Centre Apartment
1 3
apartment , Chelmsford
This recently renovated apartment is conveniently located in Chelmsford, just a short distance from Chelmsford Train Station, with Hylands Park 5.4 miles away and Adventure Island 21 miles away. The apartment has received excellent user ratings and very good ratings for location and cleanliness. This two-bedroom apartment, with a floor area of 810 square feet, can accommodate up to 7 guests. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a sauna, a fitness center, parking, and a shuttle service.
9.5 8 reviews
Chelmsford
08/14 – 08/17
$188/nighttotal: $564 (3 )
Olivia's Cosy Cottage
2 3
house , Great Baddow
Olivia's Cosy Cottage, a house in Great Baddow, is located 1.1 miles from Chelmsford Train Station and 3.8 miles from Hylands Park. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 7 guests with 1 bedroom, offering free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and on-site parking, with barbecue facilities and a picnic area available for use.
9.8 4 reviews
Chelmsford
06/27 – 07/04
$556/nighttotal: $3892 (7 )
Violet Place
5 4
house , Broomfield
**Violet Place** is a family-friendly vacation home in Broomfield, just 3.5 miles from Chelmsford Train Station. It has excellent user and location ratings. The house has 5 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 11 guests. It has a floor area of 160 square feet. The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a tranquil garden, and free private parking. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout their stay.
Chelmsford
07/11 – 07/12
$237/nightfor 1 night
Two Bedroom Apartment
2 4
apartment , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford apartment is conveniently located near Admirals Park LNR, Galleywood Common, Museum of Power, Cater Museum, Savernake Park, and Copperfield Road Recreation Ground, making it easy to explore the city's natural and historical attractions. The apartment offers river views from its balcony, creating a relaxing atmosphere. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental comfortably sleeps four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi and Sky TV, a secure parking space, and access to a local fitness center.
9.3 43 reviews
Chelmsford
08/14 – 08/17
$276/nighttotal: $828 (3 )
Comfortable 3 Bed House In Chelmsford
1 3
apartment , Chelmsford
This modern, three-bedroom house in Chelmsford is a short walk from the city center, Chelmsford railway station (with a 31-minute train ride to London King's Cross), and four supermarkets, including a Lidl directly across the street. The 3-bedroom home, sleeping up to five guests, features a family bathroom, en-suite shower room, lounge, sunroom, well-equipped kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher and air fryer, Sky TV, Netflix, and private parking; plus family-friendly amenities like a high chair and travel cot are available.
9.8 110 reviews
Chelmsford
07/01 – 07/08
$223/nighttotal: $1561 (7 )
A Modern Furnished Flat In The Heart Of The City
1 2
apartment , Essex
This Chelmsford apartment rental is centrally located, a five-minute walk from the train station, ten minutes from a Tesco, and provides easy access to the A13 motorway. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps four, features a 55-inch smart TV with Netflix, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and offers parking for a £20 deposit.
Top Vacation Rentals for Families in Chelmsford
The right family vacation rental in Chelmsford makes all the difference, keeping you close to top city attractions.
9.9 123 reviews
Chelmsford
07/01 – 07/15
$219/nighttotal: $3066 (14 )
3-bed Home In Quiet Central Location With Parking
1 2
apartment , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford apartment is located a short walk from the city center, with easy access to the train station and the scenic riverbank. It consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The apartment offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to seven guests comfortably. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a covered outdoor seating area, and eco-friendly amenities, making it perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Chelmsford.
8.8 13 reviews
Chelmsford
08/14 – 08/17
$259/nighttotal: $777 (3 )
Comfortable 3 Bed House In Chelmsford
3 3
house , Chelmsford
This comfortable 3-bedroom home is located in Chelmsford, a short distance from Chelmsford Train Station and Hylands Park. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location. This home provides 810 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating up to 9 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a relaxing garden, and free private parking.
Chelmsford
08/01 – 08/29
$313/nighttotal: $8764 (28 )
Luxurious City Centre Apartment In Chelmsford With Sky Tv, Sports, Movies & Netflix
1 2
apartment , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford flat is located in a prime area, offering easy access to attractions like the Peter Edwards Museum and Library, Bond Street for shopping and dining, and Chelmsford Cathedral, all within a 0.5-mile walk. This pet-friendly, family-friendly apartment provides complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas and includes free breakfast, with Chelmsford Station just an 0.55-mile walk away for convenient travel.
9.4 8 reviews
Chelmsford
07/11 – 07/12
$216/nightfor 1 night
Bright High St Apartment In Heart Of Town Sleeps 6
2 4
apartment , Witham
This recently renovated one-bedroom apartment is centrally located in Witham, 6.2 miles from Freeport Braintree and 9 miles from Chelmsford Train Station. This family-friendly residence offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking for up to 11 guests, with check-out at 11:00 AM.
Best Chelmsford vacation rentals with parking
9.2 29 reviews
Chelmsford
09/01 – 11/30
$251/nighttotal: $22590 (90 )
Spacious Three Bedroom House - Free Parking & Wifi
3 1
house , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford home is conveniently located near Hylands Park, Freeport Braintree, and Upminster, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The home features three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 900 square feet. Enjoy amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, a patio, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden.
8.2 11 reviews
Chelmsford
07/01 – 07/08
$240/nighttotal: $1680 (7 )
The Avenues
4 2
house , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford home is conveniently located near Hylands Park, Chelmsford Cathedral, and the city council, offering easy access to Chelmsford's main attractions. The house has excellent location, cleanliness and user ratings. The property features four bedrooms, perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and garden, prepare their own meals in the self-catering kitchen, and take advantage of the on-site parking.
9.7 6 reviews
Chelmsford
06/28 – 06/29
$350/nightfor 1 night
Lovely 2-bed House With Parking
2 1
apartment , Broomfield
This 2-bedroom house in Broomfield provides easy access to Chelmsford Train Station, located 2.4 miles away, and Hylands Park, 5.7 miles distant, with London Stansted Airport 16 miles away. This 700-square-foot rental accommodates up to 5 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a tranquil garden setting with outdoor dining.
9.0 2 reviews
Chelmsford
08/01 – 08/29
$304/nighttotal: $8512 (28 )
Chelmsford Reach 3 Bed House Near Centre,free Parking, Wi-fi, Table Football
3 2
house , Chelmsford
This three-bedroom Chelmsford home is conveniently located near the city center, 1.1 miles from Chelmsford Train Station and 3.4 miles from Hylands Park. The 1,080-square-foot property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps nine guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and offers free on-site parking plus a garden.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Chelmsford
What should a first-time visitor not miss in Chelmsford?
You should definitely check out the Chelmsford Cathedral, a beautiful historic building, and the Hylands House and Estate, a stunning park with a grand house. For a taste of local history, visit the Chelmsford Museum.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Chelmsford?
Which neighborhood in Chelmsford should you consider for a vacation rental?
The city center is a great choice if you want to be close to the action, while Moulsham is a quieter residential area with a village feel. If you're looking for something a bit more rural, consider a vacation rental in the village of Writtle, just outside of Chelmsford.
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Chelmsford?
The Chelmsford City Museum is a great place to learn about the city's history, and the Hylands House and Estate is perfect for a family picnic or a walk around the grounds. The Chelmsford Central Park is also a great place for kids to run around and play.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Chelmsford?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Chelmsford?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Chelmsford is during the shoulder seasons, spring and fall. You'll avoid the crowds and enjoy more affordable prices.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Chelmsford?
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Chelmsford?
The Chelmsford Show is a popular agricultural show held every July, and the Chelmsford Christmas Market is a festive event held in December. The Maldon Mud Race is a quirky event held in Maldon, about 20 miles from Chelmsford.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Chelmsford?
Take a stroll along the River Chelmer, visit the free Chelmsford Museum, or explore the beautiful Hylands Park, all without spending a dime. You can also check out the local farmers' markets for fresh produce and local crafts.
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Chelmsford?
The Chelmsford area has a diverse culinary scene. For local dishes, try the 'Chelmsford Pie' at The Chelmsford Arms, or the 'Essex Sausage' at The White Hart Inn. For something a bit more upscale, check out The Riverbank Restaurant.
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Chelmsford?
The Chelmer Valley Walk is a beautiful 20-mile trail that follows the River Chelmer. For a shorter walk, try the Hylands Park circular route. The Chelmsford to Maldon cycle route is a popular choice for cyclists.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Chelmsford?
Hylands Park is a great place to bring your furry friend for a walk, and many of the pubs and restaurants in the city center welcome dogs. You can also find dog-friendly walking trails along the River Chelmer.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Chelmsford?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room. You can also cook your own meals, which can save you money. Many rentals are located in residential areas, giving you a more authentic experience.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Chelmsford?
The Riverside Ice and Leisure Centre offers ice skating, swimming, and other activities. Chelmsford City FC is a local football team, and the Chelmsford Rugby Club is a popular spot for rugby fans.
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Best Vacation Rentals with Balconies in Chelmsford
Enjoy stunning views from your private terrace when you book one of these vacation rentals in Chelmsford.
Chelmsford
06/27 – 06/28
$432/nightfor 1 night
Gorgeous Two Bedroom Luxury Apartment Sleeps 6
1 6
apartment , Brentwood
This two-bedroom luxury apartment in Brentwood offers convenient access to public transport, with Upminster Tube Station 5.6 miles and Barking Tube Station 12 miles away, and is approximately 9.5 miles from Hylands Park. This well-appointed flat accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a terrace or balcony, all within a non-smoking environment.
Chelmsford
07/01 – 07/15
$248/nighttotal: $3472 (14 )
Central Station Apartment With Rooftop Terrace
1 2
apartment , Chelmsford
This Chelmsford flat offers convenient access, located steps from Chelmsford Train Station and 4 miles from Hylands Park, with Freeport Braintree 13 miles away. This one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to 5 guests and features a private rooftop terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary WiFi, with pets allowed and parking available.
Chelmsford
08/30 – 11/30
$343/nighttotal: $31556 (92 )
Split Level Unique Large 2bdr Apartment
2 5
apartment , Chelmsford
This urban industrial split-level flat in Chelmsford offers 1080 square feet of living space, featuring two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a capacity for five guests, and is conveniently located within walking distance of Chelmsford City Centre amenities, including designer shopping, restaurants, and leisure facilities like the Ninja Warrior Centre and Riverside Leisure Centre. Guests can enjoy three balconies with river views, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine and dishwasher, a dedicated office space, and free onsite parking, with the property also in close proximity to Chelmsford Cathedral, Palace of Beaulieu, and Admirals Park LNR.
8.6 21 reviews
Chelmsford
06/27 – 07/04
$336/nighttotal: $2352 (7 )
Lavish Rayleigh Apartment - Lmv Property
3 4
apartment , Rayleigh
This Rayleigh apartment rental is conveniently located near Adventure Island (8.8 miles) and London Southend Airport (5.6 miles), offering easy access to local attractions and transportation. This pet-friendly three-bedroom unit boasts 1100 square feet of space, accommodating up to nine guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Best Chelmsford vacation rentals with air conditioning
Chelmsford
06/26 – 06/27
$446/nightfor 1 night
Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 8 Guests
1 2
apartment
This 1-bedroom apartment in Great Britain is located at 85 Kestrel Close, just a 2-minute walk from Shenfield Station, offering direct rail links to Liverpool Street in 22 minutes and the Elizabeth Line to Tottenham Court Road/Bond Street in 35 minutes. This property features private front driveway and garden space, air conditioning, reliable internet, and a Smart HDTV with Netflix and Disney, accommodating up to 8 guests with a 10:00 AM check-out.
Chelmsford
07/01 – 07/08
$168/nighttotal: $1176 (7 )
Chelmsford Studio Apartment | Free Parking
2 2
studio , Chelmsford
This private apartment in Chelmsford, located on Maltese Road, offers a self-contained house-style layout with a private entrance, situated just minutes from Chelmsford station, shops, parks, and the Riverside area. This studio accommodates up to two guests with a double ottoman bed, featuring a dedicated kitchen and bathroom, air conditioning, internet, and private parking, with a 11:00 AM check-out.
9.8 60 reviews
Chelmsford
07/01 – 07/08
$286/nighttotal: $2002 (7 )
3 Bedroom House With Parking (Dog Friendly)
1 2
house , Essex
This modern 3-bedroom home is located in Chelmsford, a 15-minute walk from the train station and a 5-minute walk from Broomfield Hospital, making it a convenient choice for travelers. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The spacious dwelling comfortably accommodates up to five guests with three bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, a fitness center, and parking, along with entertainment options like Sky channels and Netflix.
Chelmsford
06/28 – 06/29
$2912/nightfor 1 night
Awarded 'Best Boutique Stay' W/hot Tub, Bar And Karaoke Room
4 1
apartment , Essex
This Chelmsford vacation home, located within three miles of Bond Street, Chelmsford Cathedral, and Galleywood Common, offers easy access to Danbury Country Park and Admirals Park. This four-bedroom, four-bathroom house comfortably sleeps seventeen guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, a jacuzzi, and air conditioning, along with convenient amenities such as a Smart TV and barbecue grills.
