15th Century Cottage in Essex

2 bedroom 2 bathroom beamed cottage with completely private courtyard garden. Bedroom 1 Fixed double .Bedroom 2 Beds can be configured as one superking bed or two 3' single beds - your choice. 15th century charm with modern amenities - steps from the town centre in the heart of the medieval quarter of Saffron Walden. Walk to pubs, artisan bakery, restaurants, unique shops, gardens and art galleries. The space The cottage is heavily beamed throughout and oozes character from every beam. You will love the fairytale atmosphere of this much loved cottage that has been called "Saffron Walden's cottage" whether it's relaxing in the comfortable sitting room or enjoying a conversation over dinner in the well equipped dining room and kitchen. Had a long day touring the area , relax in the roll top bath before snuggling up in the crisp white bed linens in the cozy and atmospheric historic bedrooms. Guest access The entire cottage is yours to enjoy complete with the entirely private courtyard garden which during the spring and summer months is a wealth of flowers. Leave the kitchen door open and the garden becomes an outdoor room for you to relax and plan your outings. Other things to note Drake Cottage has been in business since 2013 and for the past eleven years has been inspected annually by Visit England and has been awarded Gold for each of those years . The award looks at all aspects of the cottage with regard to visitor accommodation.. In 2022 Drake Cottage was awarded the coveted Rose Award in recognition of outstanding customer service . Please see our website for reviews over the last eleven years. Second year on airbnb but eleven years looking after our guests.