"The garden - so pretty and the perfect place for us to relax with a wine in the sun."
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"The stunning setting, character and personality of the house, comfortable lounge with open fire."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The cosy feel when you enter the property."
Adele from United Kingdom
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"Lovely setting with a great garden -quirky & unusual objects everywhere-very interesting house."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"A warm welcome awaited us upon arrival - fresh milk, butter, bread, a drink, and a sweet treat."
Sahar from United Kingdom
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500-year-old country cottage retreat in Fyfield
Historic Building & Character
The property is a holiday home built in the 1500s, retaining original beams, brick floors, and low ceilings. It offers five bedrooms and two bathrooms, with one en-suite bedroom accessed via a newer staircase. Guests can find handcrafted lamps made by the host Lorraine throughout the cottage.
Outdoor Spaces & Gardens
The large garden backs onto farmland and includes a tree swing, tree house, summer house, and a spring. An outdoor fireplace and BBQ facilities offer spaces for outdoor gatherings. The sun terrace provides garden views and a magnolia tree that blooms in spring.
Amenities & Comforts
The open-plan kitchen diner is well-equipped with a washing machine and dishwasher. A shared lounge with an open fire and a TV area, plus board games and puzzles, are available. Free on-site private parking for at least three cars is provided.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Children can play in the garden with the tree swing and tree house, and board games are on offer. Pets are allowed at the property. A welcome basket with fresh milk, butter, bread, a drink, and a sweet treat greets guests on arrival.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The cottage is 17 km from Hylands Park and 24 km from London Stansted Airport. Bentley Golf Club is 11 km away, and Hatfield Forest is 19 km from the property. A short walk to a local pub with good food is noted by guests.
Highlights
Building: 500-year-old cottage with original beams
Garden: Tree swing, tree house, summer house, spring
Amenities: Open fire, board games, outdoor fireplace
Parking: Free on-site parking for 3 cars
Welcome: Basket with milk, butter, bread, drink, sweet treat
Must-do experiences
Visit Layer Marney Tower for stunning views and history.
Enjoy homemade cakes at The Café at The Store in Fyfield.
Explore the tranquil Fyfield Nature Reserve for a peaceful walk.
Take a trip to the nearby Chelmsford Museum for local culture.
Savor traditional roast beef at The Bell Inn, a local favorite.
Select your room type
Perfect Country Cottage Retreat! features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Perfect Country Cottage Retreat! provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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