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Best family friendly Chelmsford holiday rentals

Among the 516 accommodations in Chelmsford, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Weekly Rates | Huge Driveway | Large Detached Home - Chelmsford
10 24 reviews

Weekly Rates | Huge Driveway | Large Detached Home

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This spacious five-bedroom apartment is located in Broomfield, a 5-minute walk from Broomfield Hospital and a 6.4km drive from Chelmsford city centre.
The property features a fully-fenced garden, off-street parking for four vehicles, and a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, making it ideal for families and groups of up to eight guests.
75 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Chelmsford
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75 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-bedroom flat is located in Brentwood, just a 5-minute walk from the High Street and Brentwood Train Station, making it easy to explore the town's attractions and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere. The 75 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to four guests, providing a spacious and relaxing retreat.
The flat features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. It also benefits from free parking on the premises, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, and internet access, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Spacious Apartment In The Heart Of Chelmsford - Chelmsford
9.6 57 reviews

Spacious Apartment In The Heart Of Chelmsford

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This Chelmsford flat is just 5.9km from Hylands Park and a short 9-minute walk from the train station, making it a convenient base for exploring both the town and surrounding areas. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat, covering 10 square metres, comfortably sleeps up to 7 guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
4 Bedrooms House, 5 Mins Walk From Train Station - Chelmsford
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4 Bedrooms House, 5 Mins Walk From Train Station

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This flat in Essex, Great Britain, is located 500 metres from the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 700 metres from the Royal Museums of Fine Arts.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence accommodates up to 6 guests and features a spacious living area, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and offers internet access, making it suitable for families and pet owners exploring the city's central attractions.

Best Chelmsford holiday rentals with parking

Little Pear Tree - Chelmsford
10 28 reviews

Little Pear Tree

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Little Pear Tree studio is situated near Stock village, Essex, within walking distance of pubs and restaurants and a short drive (a few kilometres) from Stockbrook, Crondon Park, and Greenwoods Country House wedding venues.
This self-contained apartment offers a king-size bed and a double sofa bed, sleeping up to four guests, and includes a kitchen, private parking for two cars, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a small patio area; paid transport to nearby wedding venues is also available.
The Kings Head - Chelmsford
9.8 8 reviews

The Kings Head

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.
George Suite - Central Location - Free Allocated Parking - Chelmsford
8.8 46 reviews

George Suite - Central Location - Free Allocated Parking

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The George Suite is a comfortable apartment located in Chelmsford, just a short walk from the train station and within easy reach of the city centre. It's situated in a quiet residential area, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the city. The apartment has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The George Suite offers two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. This apartment comes with a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, private parking, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and is pet-friendly.
Stunning House Nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-fi - Chelmsford
9.8 175 reviews

Stunning House Nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-fi

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This charming 2-bedroom house in Chelmsford is just a short walk from the train station, bus station, and town centre, making it ideal for exploring Essex. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house comfortably sleeps 3 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious dining area, and a relaxing living room with Sky TV. Guests can enjoy free parking, flexible check-in times, and discounts for longer stays.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Chelmsford

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford's got a lot to offer! You've got to see the historic Hylands House and its beautiful park. Take a walk around the city centre and see the iconic Chelmsford Cathedral. And if you're into history, the Chelmsford Museum is a must-visit.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Chelmsford?

    Boutique Countryside Cabin, Unique Tudor Barn Conversion and Chelmsford Serviced Apartments are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Chelmsford.

  • Which neighborhood in Chelmsford should you consider for a vacation rental?

    For a central location, the city centre is ideal. You'll be close to shops, restaurants, and the main attractions. If you're looking for something quieter, you could try the neighbourhood of Moulsham, which has a village feel and is close to Hylands Park.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Chelmsford?

    Among the Airbnbs in Chelmsford, Boutique Countryside Cabin, Unique Tudor Barn Conversion and Fabulous - Self-contained Lodge House are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Chelmsford?

    The Chelmsford Museum is great for kids, especially the interactive exhibits. For outdoor fun, Hylands Park is perfect, with play areas, a lake, and plenty of space to run around. And don't forget the Chelmsford City Racecourse, which has family days throughout the year.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Chelmsford?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford is a popular destination, so booking in advance is always a good idea. If you're looking for the best deals, you might want to consider booking outside of peak season, which is usually during the summer months.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Chelmsford?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Chelmsford are Boutique Countryside Cabin, Parkway House and Chelmsford Town Centre Apartments With Car Parking.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford has a lively events calendar. The Chelmsford Music Festival is a popular event in the summer, and the Chelmsford Christmas Market is a great way to get into the festive spirit. You might also want to check out the Chelmsford Show, which takes place in the summer and features agricultural displays and entertainment.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford are Secluded Oak Barn Retreat With Hot Tub, Large Country House (Pool - Hot-tub - 1h To London) and The Old Pigsty.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford has plenty of free and low-cost activities. Take a walk along the River Chelmer, visit the beautiful Hylands Park, or explore the city centre's independent shops and cafes. For a unique experience, check out the Chelmsford City Market, which is held every Wednesday and Saturday.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Chelmsford?

    For a taste of local cuisine, try The Chelmsford Arms, which serves traditional pub food. The Black Lion is another popular spot, known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere. If you're looking for something a bit more upscale, The Ivy Brasserie is a great option, serving modern British dishes.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Chelmsford?

    The Chelmer Valley Walk is a great option for a scenic stroll along the river. For a longer bike ride, try the Chelmsford to Maldon Cycle Route, which takes you through beautiful countryside. You can also explore the network of paths and trails in Hylands Park.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Chelmsford?

    Hylands Park is very dog-friendly, with plenty of space for them to run around. Many of the city's pubs and cafes also welcome dogs, so you can enjoy a meal or drink with your furry friend. You can also find dog-friendly walking routes 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. They're also often more affordable, especially if you're travelling with a family or a group of friends. You can often find rentals with unique features, like a garden or a hot tub, that you wouldn't find in a hotel.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Chelmsford?

    Chelmsford City Racecourse hosts horse racing events throughout the year. You can also find a range of sports facilities in the city, including the Riverside Leisure Centre, which has a swimming pool, gym, and fitness classes. The Chelmsford Athletics Stadium is another popular venue for sporting events.

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Best Chelmsford holiday rentals with a balcony

House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Chelmsford
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House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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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.
Gorgeous Two Bedroom Luxury Apartment Sleeps 6 - Chelmsford
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Gorgeous Two Bedroom Luxury Apartment Sleeps 6

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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.
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments - Chelmsford
9.6 55 reviews

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments

apartment, Chelmsford
This luxury flat is located in Chelmsford, within a 10-minute walk of Bond Street and Chelmsford Cathedral, and less than 2 km from Admirals Park and West Park, offering a peaceful setting close to both the city centre and green spaces. The property has consistently received excellent user ratings.
Each apartment features a washing machine, dining area, refrigerator, microwave, and a furnished balcony, perfect for independent travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a plasma TV with satellite channels, a DVD player, and free self parking.
Modern 2bed, City Centre, Private Parking, Balcony - Chelmsford
8.0 7 reviews

Modern 2bed, City Centre, Private Parking, Balcony

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This two-bedroom flat is located in Chelmsford's city centre, a 19-minute walk from Chelmsford Train Station and 7.2 kilometres from Hylands Park.
This property offers 15 square metres of living space, includes a private balcony with river views, free WiFi, and private parking, accommodating up to nine guests.

Best Chelmsford holiday rentals with air conditioning

Penthouse In Heart Of City! 2bed2bath Roofterrace - Chelmsford
9.4 7 reviews

Penthouse In Heart Of City! 2bed2bath Roofterrace

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This Chelmsford city centre penthouse apartment is ideally located within a 0.8 km walk of Chelmsford railway station, offering easy access to London in approximately 35 minutes by train.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts an open-plan living area with floor-to-ceiling windows, a wrap-around balcony with skyline views, and amenities including fast Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and secure entry; it comfortably sleeps six guests.
Stylish 5* Group Getaway | Hot Tub | Bar | Karaoke - Chelmsford
10 1 review

Stylish 5* Group Getaway | Hot Tub | Bar | Karaoke

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This comfortable house is located in the centre of Great Baddow, within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and pubs. The area offers a peaceful and charming atmosphere with a mix of traditional and modern architecture.
The house has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests. It is fully equipped with modern amenities including a kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and parking.
Rose Cottage - Chelmsford
10 1 review

Rose Cottage

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This Little Waltham cottage, precise location unspecified, offers a luxurious self-catering escape for up to eight guests.
The four-bedroom property boasts two lounges, a stunning open-plan kitchen-diner with dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, and ample parking.
40 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Chelmsford
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40 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

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This maisonette offers a prime location in Witham, Essex, situated conveniently close to the town centre and within a 20-25 minute walk of Witham train station, providing direct rail links to London.
This 40 square meter, one-bedroom property accommodates up to four guests, featuring air conditioning and offering easy access to Chelmsford and Colchester for day trips, alongside numerous scenic walking routes directly from the doorstep.
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