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Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys

Vacation home in Chelmsford with kitchen and patio

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
TV
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom398 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Little Waltham
  • Place, Palace of Beaulieu
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Leez Priory
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Chelmsford City Racecourse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chelmsford

Located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Tuffnel Mere, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Leez Priory. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Tuffnel Mere - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Palace of Beaulieu - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Leez Priory - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Melbourne Park - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wickford Hatfield Peverel Station - 10 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 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.

Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys

Welcome to Magnolia Cottage — a cosy countryside retreat tucked away in the peaceful village of Little Waltham, just a short drive from Chelmsford city centre.

This charming 1-bedroom cottage is perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking to relax and recharge. The cottage comfortably sleeps 2 guests in the master bedroom, with a double sofa bed in the living room that can accommodate up to 2 additional guests.

Professionally managed by Pass The Keys

Sleeping Arrangements:

1 comfortable double bedroom with plush bedding

1 double sofa bed in the living room (sleeps 2)

Outdoor Space:

Enjoy your morning coffee or a peaceful evening drink on the private patio, complete with garden furniture and views of the well-maintained garden — a perfect spot for alfresco dining or relaxing under the stars.

Free Parking:

There’s free private parking for 1 car on the property, so you can come and go with ease.

Amenities Include:

Fully equipped kitchen

Free Wi-Fi

Smart TV

Fresh linens and towels

Outdoor seating area

Heating and hot water

Location Highlights:
Magnolia Cottage is located in the quiet, picturesque village of Little Waltham — ideal for countryside walks, local pubs, and a quick getaway from the hustle and bustle. The centre of Chelmsford is only 10 minutes away by car, offering shopping, dining, and easy transport links to London.

Come unwind at Magnolia Cottage — where rustic charm meets modern comfort.

Book your stay today and enjoy a peaceful break in the Essex countryside!

Guests will have access to the entire home

My property management team will be available 24/7 via email, or phone to assist my guests.

Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties. The property is professionally maintained and cleaned; professionally cleaned linens and toiletries are guaranteed. 24/7 guest support is also available before and during your stay.
The local community-based Pass the Keys® team personally inspects the property and certifies the home has met Pass the Keys® Property Readiness Standard.

IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.

The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.

Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.

Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 398 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

3999900

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Chelmsford, close to Palace of Beaulieu, Leez Priory, and Bond Street. You'll also find Chelmsford City Racecourse and Melbourne Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Does Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Stansted Airport (STN), which is 14.4 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is London (SEN-Southend), which is located 24.1 mi away (50-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys?

Yes, every accommodation at Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys comes with a deck.

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