Saffron Walden vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 20 homes and other vacation rentals in Saffron Walden that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why people love visiting friendly Saffron Walden

The gardens and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Saffron Walden. This welcoming and relaxing city entices travelers with its restaurants and bars. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Saffron Walden

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Saffron Walden a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Chilford Hall Vineyard (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Mill Road (13 mi / 20.8 km)
  • National Stud (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Whoosh Explore (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Gog Magog Golf Club (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Saffron Walden

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Saffron Walden. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hatfield Forest Country Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • University Botanic Gardens (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Parker's Piece (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • The River Cam (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • The Henry Moore Foundation (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Wimpole Estate (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Saffron Walden

The nearest airport is in Stansted Airport (STN), located 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Cambridge (CBG), which is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Audley End Station, Newport Station and Saffron Walden Great Chesterford Station are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Saffron Walden?

Based on our research, villas are the most sought-after vacation rental type in Saffron Walden. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Saffron Walden?

Season, property type and length of stay are some of the things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From comfy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Saffron Walden?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Click on your Saffron Walden travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Saffron Walden?

Happily, yes. You'll have a choice of three vacation homes that allow pets in Saffron Walden on Vrbo. Our furry kids also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a property where your doggie can be near his favorite humans.

What are popular rental amenities in Saffron Walden?

The most popular rental amenities people prefer in Saffron Walden are nearby museums, a barbecue grill and a fireplace. Whether you're traveling with family, buddies or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties feature the best amenities for starting a new adventure with your loved ones.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Saffron Walden?

With two Saffron Walden vacation homes that can host five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or pals along. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a special event, Vrbo will help you book the perfect space to match the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Saffron Walden that welcome kids?

Saffron Walden has three family-friendly vacation rentals. And tracking down a stay that welcomes little ones is a cinch with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get perks and amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchens and pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Saffron Walden?

You'll find lots of cool things to do and see with the family in Saffron Walden, such as:

  • Walden Castle Keep
  • Mountfitchet Castle
  • Fry Art Gallery

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Saffron Walden?

You can select from two two-bedroom homes in Saffron Walden. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Saffron Walden?

The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation rental in Saffron Walden you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Saffron Walden for?

The amount of time you can stay in a Saffron Walden vacation home for depends on each property. Just tap in your travel dates to find options that offer extended stays. They come with all you need to make your extended vacation more convenient and enjoyable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.