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Postcard from Thaxted

Postcard from Thaxted

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Thaxted, Dunmow

From its charming seafoam-green exterior to its sunny loft living space – a delightful area to unwind after a busy day – this home is the perfect marriage of period features and modern comforts. Tucked away in the village of Thaxted, it's right next to Clarence House – a beautiful 18th-century, Grade 1, Queen Anne listed property.

The Lakeside Glam-pod

The Lakeside Glam-pod

  • 6 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Hertford, Hertfordshire

Situated right on the lakeside with its own private, wood-fired hot tub this fantastic glamping pod offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests within its light and surprisingly spacious feeling interior. Unwind in the warm waters of the hot tub as you gaze out over the lake, soaking up the tranquil views of the water and the countryside, or fire up the barbecue to cook up something tasty on a sunny afternoon.

Gooseberry Fool

Gooseberry Fool

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Little Bentley, Colchester

Just outside the village of Little Bentley, a five-minute walk from the local pub and a ten-minute drive from Colchester, this rustic barn is nestled on a working farm. Previously a popular children's café with fun play areas both indoors and out, it's an ancient barn that retains a great deal of rustic charm.

The Perfection of Art

The Perfection of Art

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Stoke-by-Nayland, Colchester

In the heart of Stoke-by-Nayland — one of Suffolk’s prettiest villages — this immaculate cottage has stunning views over Box Valley. You’ll find a delightful mix of traditional and quirky here, with a battered leather chesterfield and a farmhouse table sitting alongside a supersized wall map and exposed bulb lighting.


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Hillside Retreat

Hillside Retreat

  • 10 guests

  • 7 bedrooms

Ware, Hertfordshire

Deer Oak

Deer Oak

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Trimley Saint Martin, Suffolk

The Hummingbird's Song

The Hummingbird's Song

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Great Canfield, Dunmow

An East Anglian Vineyard

An East Anglian Vineyard

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Toppesfield, Halstead

Foreman's Cottage

Foreman's Cottage

  • 5 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

Heybridge Basin, Maldon

As Fine As Straw

As Fine As Straw

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Great Canfield, Dunmow

Raindrops On Roses

Raindrops On Roses

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

Hatfield Broad Oak, Bishop's Stortford

Village Views

Village Views

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

Boxford, Sudbury

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