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Kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Island House - UK51001
Beautiful house on its own island. Sit on your terrace and listen to the water rushing by or take a boat trip on the river.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Oil Aga, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Sleigh Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting-out area, terrace and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.. Nestled on its own island, Island House offers a unique romantic retreat amidst the idyllic countryside of Chelmsford. As you approach you will hear the rushing of water and the beauty of nature. Step through the door, and you’re greeted by a warm and inviting interior. The spacious living room with views of the weir exudes a cosy ambiance, with a comfortable sofa and wood burner, perfect for you to unwind after a day of exploration. The kitchen is well equipped. At the end of the day retreat to the comfort of the bedroom, sink into the plush bedding, where restful nights are guaranteed, there is also a large bathroom with shower. The private garden area overlooks the river and weir where you can sit and listen to bird song or enjoy and evening tipple.
There are many walks right outside the door, with a stroll along the tow path with its many barges and watch the lock being opened and tea room with the most amazing cakes and snacks. For those seeking adventure, Island House, serves as an ideal base for exploring the myriad of attractions that Chelmsford and its surrounding areas have to offer. Whether you are a history buff eager to explore the nearby museums and historic landmarks, a nature enthusiast longing to hike the scenic trails of Danbury Country Park, or a foodie eager to sample the local cuisine at charming riverside pubs, there’s something for everyone just moments away. A short drive away is Chelmsford Racecourse that holds regular meetings and concerts throughout the summer. Colchester with its famous Castle and Zoo is a great day out.
You can be in London in 30 minutes from Chelmsford station for a spot of retail therapy, a trip to theatre or walk around China Town and Covent Garden. If you are looking for a day at the seaside then pop along to Mersea Island, this quant seaside town gets cut off at high tide so check the tide timetables. Here you will find colourful beach huts, tea rooms, shops, restaurants, pubs and seafood galore.At Island House every moment is an opportunity to reconnect with nature, indulge in leisurely pursuits, and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bathroom
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Garden
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
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)
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
su-UK51001-UK51001
About the area
Located in Chelmsford, this cottage is on a river. Museum of Power and Peter Edwards Museum And Library are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Palace of Beaulieu and Chelmsford Cathedral. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Melbourne Stadium or Cressing Road Stadium. Visit our Chelmsford travel guide
Situated on a river, this cottage is 3 mi (4.8 km) from St John the Baptist Monastery and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Warren Golf Club. Danbury Country Park and Palace of Beaulieu are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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