Cottage for 2 in Little Baddow, near Chelmsford - with 1 bedroom

Island House - UK510011 bedroom, Sleeps 2.

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.

Accommodation details

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 lifetim