Title: Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116909200/116909181/3c9fb280.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116909200/116909181/372666a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116909200/116909181/b400b70e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116909200/116909181/2bde6a2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116909200/116909181/302785e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom398 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Outdoor space - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - 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. ### Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys Welcome to Magnolia Cottage — a cosy countryside retreat tucked away in the peaceful village of Little Waltham, just a short drive from Chelmsford city centre. This charming 1-bedroom cottage is perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking to relax and recharge. The cottage comfortably sleeps 2 guests in the master bedroom, with a double sofa bed in the living room that can accommodate up to 2 additional guests. Professionally managed by Pass The Keys Sleeping Arrangements: 1 comfortable double bedroom with plush bedding 1 double sofa bed in the living room (sleeps 2) Outdoor Space: Enjoy your morning coffee or a peaceful evening drink on the private patio, complete with garden furniture and views of the well-maintained garden — a perfect spot for alfresco dining or relaxing under the stars. Free Parking: There’s free private parking for 1 car on the property, so you can come and go with ease. Amenities Include: Fully equipped kitchen Free Wi-Fi Smart TV Fresh linens and towels Outdoor seating area Heating and hot water Location Highlights: Magnolia Cottage is located in the quiet, picturesque village of Little Waltham — ideal for countryside walks, local pubs, and a quick getaway from the hustle and bustle. The centre of Chelmsford is only 10 minutes away by car, offering shopping, dining, and easy transport links to London. Come unwind at Magnolia Cottage — where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Book your stay today and enjoy a peaceful break in the Essex countryside! Guests will have access to the entire home My property management team will be available 24/7 via email, or phone to assist my guests. Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties. The property is professionally maintained and cleaned; professionally cleaned linens and toiletries are guaranteed. 24/7 guest support is also available before and during your stay. The local community-based Pass the Keys® team personally inspects the property and certifies the home has met Pass the Keys® Property Readiness Standard. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 398 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 3999900 ## About the area Located in Chelmsford, this holiday home is in a rural area. Chelmsford Golf Course and Hylands Golf Complex & Academy are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Admirals Park LNR and Galleywood Common. Copperfield Road Recreation Ground and Savernake Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Chelmsford travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford.dx11933) [View more Holiday homes in Chelmsford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Private-Holiday-Homes.d11933-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C51.79008%2C0.47543&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=V7LBUsscWq_mpUxovSKxKajgO8A=) Little Waltham ### What's nearby - Leez Priory - 6 min drive - 4.8 miles - Chelmsford City Racecourse - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles - Chelmsford Cathedral - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles - Bond Street - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles - Hylands House and Park - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles ### Getting around - Wickford Hatfield Peverel Station - 10 min drive - London (STN-Stansted) - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Angel - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Tuffnel Mere and within 6 miles (10 km) of Palace of Beaulieu and Melbourne Stadium. Melbourne Park and Copperfield Road Recreation Ground are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Magnolia Cottage, your cosy Getaway! | Pass the Keys Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 2 external reviews