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The Dovecote - Unique Self-Contained 1Bed Renovated Barn

Saffron Walden, United Kingdom

Near Audley End House

9.6Perfect54 Guest reviews

Overview

Converted 18th-century barn with wood burner and garden in Saffron Walden

Historic Property

The Dovecote is a converted barn set within a historic building. The property has a garden and terrace with garden views. The barn retains original parquet floors and a cosy fireplace.

Room Details

The one-bedroom house includes a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area. Guests find a welcome pack with milk, eggs, and a bottle of bubbles in the fridge. The bedroom has heated floors downstairs and the comfiest bed according to guest reviews.

Guest Experience

Guests rate the quietness of the area highly, with only birds and deer sounds. Host Mel provides extra touches such as shower caps, sleep masks, and logs for the wood burner. The property is decorated with fresh flowers and can include a Christmas tree during festive periods.

Location

The Dovecote is located 11 km from Audley End House and Stansted Mountfitchet Station. Nearby attractions include Stansted Mountfitchet Castle, Audley End Miniature Railway, and Knebworth House. London Stansted Airport is 17 km away.

Self-Contained Living

The property is a self-contained barn conversion with a private bathroom and free street parking. Luggage storage and an invoice are provided upon request. Safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.

Highlights

  • Property: Historic barn conversion with garden and terrace
  • Welcome: Complimentary milk, eggs, and sparkling wine
  • Quietness: Rural setting with minimal noise
  • Attractions: 11 km to Audley End House
  • Airport: 17 km to Stansted Airport

“The meticulous renovation of this barn is immediately striking, imbuing the space with character while maintaining a sense of calm. Settling in, the comfort of the bed and the thoughtful provisions-especially the local honey and fizz-create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. It's a place that balances peaceful seclusion with easy exploration, a rare find.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"We were high on adrenaline from the big day, and the calm surroundings really helped us to unplug and relax."
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The Dovecote - Unique Self-Contained 1Bed Renovated Barn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

One-Bedroom House

2 persons 58 m² 1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Dovecote - Unique Self-Contained 1Bed Renovated Barn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect9.7/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor

The Dovecote - Unique Self-Contained 1Bed Renovated Barn Location

The Dovecote Hall Farm, Langley Upper Green, Saffron Walden, United Kingdom, CB11 4RZ
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Local Experiences

Langley Park Rally School
15 minutes' walk

Motorsport fun at Langley Park Rally School, featuring rally driving experiences. Great for thrill-seekers.

Church of St Mary
30 minutes' walk

Historic charm at the Church of St Mary, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.

30 minutes walking

Scenic village of Nuthampstead, perfect for leisurely walks and picturesque countryside views.

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Ideal for scenic walks and nature exploration:Wood Green

Getting around

City Centre
Saffron Walden 15 min· 10 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 36 min· 23.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 49 min· 32.1 km
Train
Newport Railway Station 13 min· 8.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min· 10.3 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dovecote - Unique Self-Contained 1Bed Renovated Barn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
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