This cottage places you within a short walk of Writtle Library and within a mile (2 km) of Hylands House and Park. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Writtle University College - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Savernake Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
Hylands House and Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Getting around
Ingatestone Station - 8 min drive
Stansted Airport (STN) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
The Rose & Crown - 14 min walk
Duckquiri - 13 min walk
Wheatsheaf Writtle - 14 min walk
Horse & Groom - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 bedroom accommodation in Writtle, near Chelmsford
Spacious annexe in a lovely rural location with views of the woods but close to Chelmsford City Centre and Hylands Park.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Sofa Bed (Single), Patio Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Fridge
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Wet Room: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Air source heat pump central heating, air conditioning (Living room, bedroom and family room), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Back garden with sitting out area. Hot tub for 4 (private, £40). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Charming one-bedroom annexe in Writtle – A perfect countryside retreat located on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Writtle, this beautifully presented one-bedroom annexe offers an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and relaxation. Nestled in the heart of Essex, the property blends the charm of rural countryside living with easy access to nearby attractions, making it perfect for couples or solo travellers.
The annexe features high ceilings throughout, creating a wonderful feeling of airiness and spaciousness. Both the bedroom and family room come equipped with air conditioning, ensuring comfort year-round. The cosy yet practical open plan living and dining area is bathed in natural light from large windows, which offer delightful views of the garden and surrounding woods, where you might spot foxes, pheasants, and birds of prey such as hawks soaring above.
The comfortable living room includes a sofa, flat-screen TV, for a relaxed evening in. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing simple meals, with modern appliances including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and kettle. The dining table provides a lovely space for meals or a quiet spot to catch up on work if needed. For outdoor dining, a private patio area allows you to enjoy your meals al fresco while taking in the tranquil countryside atmosphere.
The bedroom is a peaceful haven with a comfortable double bed dressed in crisp linens, complemented by the cooling air conditioning for a restful night’s sleep. Adjacent to the bedroom is a modern wet room bathroom, which can be enjoyed as a choice of bath, shower over bath, or a wet room shower—designed to meet your preference and enhance your comfort.
Outside, a large garden area invites you to relax in peaceful surroundings and watch the local wildlife in the fields beyond, where deer and muntjacs are often spotted. The annexe’s location is perfect for exploring the beautiful Essex countryside with scenic walking routes right on your doorstep. Hylands Country Park, 580 acres, comprising of historical Estate house, grass and woodlands, within a few hundred yards walk. Please see website for events and full attractions. Go Ape is there for the more adventure minded!.The village of Writtle itself offers local shops, cafés, and pubs, ideal for leisurely outings. The vibrant city of Chelmsford is just a short drive away, providing further options for shopping, dining, and cultural attractions—or you can hop on a train to London for sightseeing.
Whether you’re here for a peaceful getaway, a romantic break, or a short stay near Chelmsford, Belt Annexe offers comfort and convenience in a charming rural setting.
Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK48661-UK48661
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Chelmsford, close to Hylands House and Park, Bond Street, and Palace of Beaulieu. You'll also find Savernake Park and Melbourne Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at 1 bedroom accommodation in Writtle, near Chelmsford?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 1 bedroom accommodation in Writtle, near Chelmsford?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Stansted Airport (STN), which is 18.9 mi away (43 minutes by car). Another top airport is London (SEN-Southend), which is located 21.9 mi away (48-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at 1 bedroom accommodation in Writtle, near Chelmsford?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at 1 bedroom accommodation in Writtle, near Chelmsford.