What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Chelmsford?

Chelmsford has a lot to offer! You should definitely visit Hylands House and its beautiful gardens, it's a real gem. The Chelmsford Museum is also great for learning about the city's history. And if you're interested in nature, the Chelmsford City Park is a lovely place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

What are the best accommodations in Chelmsford?

Among the accommodations in Chelmsford, The Harvard Inn , Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Chelmsford?

The Chelmsford Summer Festival is a big one, with music, theatre, and food stalls. There's also the Chelmsford Christmas Market, which is really festive and has a lot of local crafts. And for something a bit different, the Chelmsford Food and Drink Festival is a great opportunity to try some local produce.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Chelmsford?

Pontlands Park Hotel , Channels Hotel and Best Western Atlantic Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Chelmsford.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Chelmsford?

Chelmsford has a good bus network, so you can get around easily. The city centre is quite compact, so you can also walk to most places. If you're coming from further afield, the train station is well connected to London and other parts of the UK.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford are Pontlands Park Hotel , Secluded Oak Barn Retreat With Hot Tub and Greenwoods Hotel & Spa .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Chelmsford?

There are some lovely walks in the countryside around Chelmsford. The River Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation is great for a stroll or a cycle ride. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can try out the Chelmsford Climbing Centre.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Chelmsford?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Chelmsford are The Harvard Inn , Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel .

What types of accommodations are available in Chelmsford?

Chelmsford has a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses to more luxurious boutique hotels. There are also plenty of self-catering apartments and holiday cottages if you prefer to cook your own meals.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Chelmsford?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Chelmsford are The Harvard Inn , Channels Hotel and Boutique Countryside Cabin .

When is the best time to visit Chelmsford?

The best time to visit Chelmsford is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also when many of the city's festivals and events take place. However, if you prefer a quieter visit, spring or autumn can be lovely too.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Chelmsford?

The Harvard Inn , Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Chelmsford.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Chelmsford?

You have to try the traditional English pub food here. There are some great pubs in Chelmsford serving up classic dishes like fish and chips, roast dinners, and pies. And for a sweet treat, be sure to try a slice of Victoria sponge cake - it's a local favourite.

In which part of Chelmsford should you consider renting accommodation?

The city centre is a good option for access to shops, restaurants, and nightlife. If you prefer a quieter stay, the areas around Hylands House and the Chelmsford City Park are lovely and peaceful.

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Chalet Linwood offers a secluded retreat within a secure, gated fishery in Norton Heath, Great Britain, providing a peaceful setting away from the bustle of nearby amenities and potential visiting destinations.
This modern, contemporary lodge accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and freezer, alongside parking, making it ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape or visiting relatives in the area.

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This 3-bedroom flat in Great Baddow offers convenient access to Chelmsford city centre, located just 1.5 kilometers away, with direct train links to London Liverpool Street under 40 minutes.
This family-friendly accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, featuring a private garden, driveway parking for one car, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine and air fryer, and a luxurious bathroom with a Jacuzzi bath and walk-in shower.

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This 2-bedroom flat is located in Essex, Great Britain, within easy walking distance of Chelmsford city centre and 500 meters from Chelmsford Station.
This property accommodates up to 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside fast Wi-Fi and a Smart TV for a convenient stay.

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This city centre penthouse in Chelmsford offers skyline views from a large wrap-around balcony and is a short walk from Chelmsford train station, providing 35-minute train journeys to London.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to six guests and includes a fully integrated kitchen, free parking, fast Wi-Fi, and air-conditioning.

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This 3-bedroom flat in Chelmsford, Essex, offers convenient access to Chelmsford Town Centre and Hylands Park, situated just a short distance from the A12.
This accommodation provides fast Wi-Fi, free secure parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private garden patio, accommodating up to 5 guests with flexible bedroom setups available.

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This one-bedroom flat is situated in Chelmsford, Essex, offering easy access to the High Street and train station, just 500 meters away for direct London commutes.
This modern apartment accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside fast Wi-Fi and a smart TV for convenience.

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Chelmsford Comfort Spacious 4 Bedroom Free Parking

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This four-bedroom house in Essex offers comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking for two or three cars, and super-fast WiFi.
The property includes a spacious living area, a modern bathroom with a large shower, and premium linen; long-term booking discounts are available.

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The Red House is a non-smoking holiday home located in Maldon, 17.7 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station and 19.3 kilometres from Freeport Braintree, with Hylands Park 24.1 kilometres away.
This holiday home offers 110 square meters of living space with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and oven, and can accommodate up to seven guests with complimentary WiFi and private parking.

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Bright & Cozy In Chelmsford

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This Chelmsford apartment, a ten-minute walk from Chelmsford railway station, offers easy access to London and is 9.3km from Hylands Park.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps seven, features free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a flat-screen TV, providing comfortable accommodation near Freeport Braintree (22.5km) and Stansted Airport (30.6km).

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Plush Two Bed - Free Parking Nr Chelmsford City

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This two-bedroom flat offers a prime central Chelmsford location, situated a 10-minute walk from Savernake Park and 11 minutes from Forest Drive Shops.
This 75 square meter accommodation sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, two bathrooms, and on-site parking.

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Entire Rental Unit In Great Baddow, Essex

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This modern flat is situated in the CM2 district of Great Baddow, offering convenient access to local shops and transport links.
This accommodation for two guests features an open-plan living space with integrated appliances, a restful bedroom, a contemporary bathroom, high-speed WiFi, and smart TV, making it ideal for business trips, relocations, or short getaways.

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Bright Stylish Studio Flat

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This Chelmsford studio apartment offers a convenient location, situated 7.4 kilometres from Hylands Park and a 17-minute walk from Chelmsford Train Station, providing easy access to public transport.
This self-contained accommodation features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, a garden, parking, and a private entrance, accommodating up to three guests with a check-out time of 11:00 AM.

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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.

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Cedar West Suite

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This Chelmsford apartment, an 8-minute walk (approximately 0.6km) from Chelmsford railway station and close to the city centre, offers easy access to London (under 35 minutes by train) and Hylands Park (an 11-minute drive, approximately 7km).
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps three guests and includes a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, parking, and excellent guest reviews; nearby amenities include diverse dining and shopping options in Chelmsford city centre.

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Luxurious City Centre Apartment In Chelmsford With Sky Tv, Sports, Movies & Netflix

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This Chelmsford city centre flat is located an 8km drive from Hylands Park and an 11-minute walk from Chelmsford railway station, offering easy access to Essex and beyond.
The 700 square metre one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.

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Bond Street Luxury Apartment Central Chelmsford

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This Chelmsford apartment is conveniently located in the city centre, just a 10-minute walk from the train station and 9.5 kilometres from Hylands Park. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
The apartment is a one-bedroom flat with a floor area of 75 square metres, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and easy access to attractions like Freeport Braintree, Upminster Tube Station, Adventure Island, Stansted Mountfitchet Station, and London Southend Airport.

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Luxury Spa Retreat With Hottub, Sauna And Massage Chair

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This detached house in Great Baddow is situated 3.9 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station and 9.8 kilometres from Hylands Park.
This detached house offers accommodation for up to 7 guests, featuring a private hot tub, sauna, massage chair, free WiFi, free private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.

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Cosy Entire Family Home

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This family-friendly house is located in Chelmsford, Essex, a 25-minute walk from Chelmsford station and close to local parks and activities like Jump, Go Ape, and the newly opened Ninja Warrior. The property is within easy reach of the town centre, offering a convenient base for exploring Essex.
This three-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The house features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a spacious living area, and a dedicated children's bedroom with bunk beds.

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Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This ground-floor flat in Hutton, located in a quiet residential area, offers convenient access to Brentwood's high street, approximately 2 kilometers away, and is a short distance from Shenfield station, providing direct links to central London via the Elizabeth Line.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and private parking, with shared grounds and proximity to Weald Country Park for outdoor pursuits.

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Chelmsford City Bungalow With Private Parking

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This Chelmsford flat is located a 10-minute walk from Chelmsford Train Station, with Hylands Park 6.4 kilometres away and London Stansted Airport 27.4 kilometres distant.
This one-bedroom flat accommodates up to five guests and offers complimentary private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, with pets welcome.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Chelmsford

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Chelmsford?
Chelmsford has a lot to offer! You should definitely visit Hylands House and its beautiful gardens, it's a real gem. The Chelmsford Museum is also great for learning about the city's history. And if you're interested in nature, the Chelmsford City Park is a lovely place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
What are the best accommodations in Chelmsford?
Among the accommodations in Chelmsford, The Harvard Inn, Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Chelmsford?
The Chelmsford Summer Festival is a big one, with music, theatre, and food stalls. There's also the Chelmsford Christmas Market, which is really festive and has a lot of local crafts. And for something a bit different, the Chelmsford Food and Drink Festival is a great opportunity to try some local produce.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Chelmsford?
Pontlands Park Hotel, Channels Hotel and Best Western Atlantic Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Chelmsford.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Chelmsford?
Chelmsford has a good bus network, so you can get around easily. The city centre is quite compact, so you can also walk to most places. If you're coming from further afield, the train station is well connected to London and other parts of the UK.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Chelmsford are Pontlands Park Hotel, Secluded Oak Barn Retreat With Hot Tub and Greenwoods Hotel & Spa.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Chelmsford?
There are some lovely walks in the countryside around Chelmsford. The River Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation is great for a stroll or a cycle ride. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can try out the Chelmsford Climbing Centre.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Chelmsford?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Chelmsford are The Harvard Inn, Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel.
What types of accommodations are available in Chelmsford?
Chelmsford has a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses to more luxurious boutique hotels. There are also plenty of self-catering apartments and holiday cottages if you prefer to cook your own meals.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Chelmsford?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Chelmsford are The Harvard Inn, Channels Hotel and Boutique Countryside Cabin.
When is the best time to visit Chelmsford?
The best time to visit Chelmsford is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also when many of the city's festivals and events take place. However, if you prefer a quieter visit, spring or autumn can be lovely too.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Chelmsford?
The Harvard Inn, Pontlands Park Hotel and Channels Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Chelmsford.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Chelmsford?
You have to try the traditional English pub food here. There are some great pubs in Chelmsford serving up classic dishes like fish and chips, roast dinners, and pies. And for a sweet treat, be sure to try a slice of Victoria sponge cake - it's a local favourite.
In which part of Chelmsford should you consider renting accommodation?
The city centre is a good option for access to shops, restaurants, and nightlife. If you prefer a quieter stay, the areas around Hylands House and the Chelmsford City Park are lovely and peaceful.

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Langton Suite

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This one-bedroom flat in Essex offers a tranquil base for exploring the county, situated in a quiet area ideal for a restful family stay.
This apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen, internet, and parking, providing a comfortable setting for experiencing local life in Essex.

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The Essex Hideaway - Chelmsford

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This Chelmsford city centre flat is conveniently located within 1.6km of Chelmsford railway station and local bus routes, offering easy access to the city's amenities and attractions including the nearby Museum of Power and Chelmsford Cathedral.
The 49 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps four guests comfortably, boasting a king-size bed, sofa bed, two bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and in-unit washer/dryer, plus free allocated parking.

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Charming 4 Bedroom Home In Felsted

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This four-bedroom property is located in Felsted Station, 17.7 kilometres from London Stansted Airport and 17.7 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station, with Freeport Braintree 12.9 kilometres away.
This detached house offers accommodation for up to 10 guests across 200 square meters, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a garden, parking, and a fireplace for a comfortable stay.

9.8 115 reviews

A Modern Furnished Flat In The Heart Of The City

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This modern two-bedroom flat is conveniently located in Chelmsford, just a 5-minute walk from Chelmsford railway station and a 10-minute walk from Tesco.
The apartment boasts a modern open-plan living area, comfortable armchairs, and a stylish bathroom with a shower and tub, and it can comfortably accommodate up to four guests.

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Luxury Home | Heated Pool & Hot Tub | Boreham

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This barn-style property is situated in Boreham village near Chelmsford, Essex, offering proximity to three village pubs and within easy reach of RHS Hyde Hall and the Essex coast.
This 3-bedroom dwelling accommodates up to 6 guests and features a private heated swimming pool and hot tub (May-September), underfloor heating, a fully equipped kitchen with a Nespresso machine, and a utility room with a washer and dryer.

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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.

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The Kings Head

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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.

10 7 reviews

Great Blunts 9 Bedroom House

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Great Blunts Manor is situated in Essex, a short distance from major landmarks and attractions, offering a peaceful escape in the English countryside. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The manor house provides ample space for up to 16 guests across nine bedrooms and eight bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.

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