[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon Cottage in Chelmsford with kitchen ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/eebdae8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/663ee283.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/7dad2e45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/9e47ab98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/40906c60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the charming village of Purleigh, Hillcroft is a haven for couples. Enjoy panoramic countryside views from the shared lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture or cozy up by your private apartment's Freeview TV and DVD player. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon Enjoy a glass of wine, whilst spending time alone with your loved one, admiring the picturesque views of the countryside.. First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot available on request. Welcome pack. Garage with freezer. Shared large, enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: Couples, family bookings and holidaymakers only.. Boasting panoramic countryside views, Hillcroft is the perfect couple’s countryside retreat. Located in the quaint village of Purleigh in Essex, guests can enjoy numerous walking routes and access to the local pubs. A short drive away is the town of Maldon, which is bustling with shops, bars and restaurants making this a great location to enjoy lunch or an evening meal. Decorated and furnished to a good standard this first floor apartment consists of one double bedroom, bathroom and open plan kitchen/living room. Private parking is available at the property along with cycle storage. Guests are free to use the owners’ large garden where you will be welcomed by the owners’ dog. Garden furniture is provided to enjoy an evening glass of wine whilst gazing over the stunning countryside views. Local attractions in Purleigh include Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, take a step back in time and visit this fascinating attraction. The town of Maldon is nearby with the Blackwater Estuary, Beeleigh Abbey and RHS Garden, Hyde Hall. There is a golf course, 2 miles, and a golf range, also 2 miles in the opposite direction. Shop ½ mile, pub 1 mile, restaurant 4 miles. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Free WiFi There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 1 space) - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Freezer ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 1 Bedroom Accommodation in Purleigh Near Maldon su-UKC407-UKC407 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.68686%2C0.65085&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_JGv1kmZLLhuzSmOV1QCZwAmNNU=) Purleigh, near Maldon #### What's nearby - Warren Golf Club - 6 min drive - 7.9 km - St John the Baptist Monastery - 7 min drive - 8.7 km - Marsh Farm Country Park - 11 min drive - 7.5 km - Hylands House and Park - 19 min drive - 20.9 km - Chelmsford City Racecourse - 23 min drive - 30.4 km #### Getting around - Chelmsford South Woodham Ferrers Station - 8 min drive - London (SEN-Southend) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bell - ‬11 min walk - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Tin Roof Cafeteria - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fish Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪The White Horse - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Marsh Farm Country Park, Warren Golf Club, and St John the Baptist Monastery. Danbury Country Park and Museum of Power are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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