Title: 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11933&destination=Chelmsford%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=32915189&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon ## Photo gallery for 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon ![Property grounds - 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon (Purleigh, near Maldon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/eebdae8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon (Purleigh, near Maldon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/4963eeda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon (Purleigh, near Maldon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/7dad2e45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon (Purleigh, near Maldon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/663ee283.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cookware/dishes/utensils, freezer - 1 bedroom accommodation in Purleigh, near Maldon (Purleigh, near Maldon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32915200/32915189/40906c60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage 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 transport - Limited on-site parking (max 1 space) - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - 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 - Smoke-free property ### 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) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1 Bedroom Accommodation in Purleigh Near Maldon su-UKC407-UKC407 ## About the area Located in Chelmsford, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Marsh Farm Country Park and Danbury Country Park, while Museum of Power and Mangapps Railway Museum are cultural highlights. Blackwater Leisure Centre and Battlesbridge Antiques and Craft Centre are also worth visiting. 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