Little Leighs Bed and Breakfast, Cheap Hotel and Guest House Accommodation

Situated in the quiet hamlet of Littley Green in the heart of the Essex countryside, The Compasses is a Victorian Pub steeped in history and tradition. With free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access for all guests, it also offers a bar and a restaurant. Each of the individually styled rooms at The Compasses feature an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries. In the restaurant, a Continental and cooked breakfast is available in the morning for a surcharge. Muesli, yoghurt and fresh fruit is also available. Using fresh, local produce there is also a lunch and dinner menu available. The menu also includes a ‘Huffer’ filled sandwich, popular with the locals. In the bar, a variety of local real ales are on tap. Beers, wines and spirits are also on offer. Surrounded by the countryside, there are a number of walking and cycling routes nearby. Stansted Airport is 14 miles away and Chelmsford is 17 minutes’ drive away.

Laurels, a property with a garden, is situated in Felsted, 16 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 24 km from Hylands Park, as well as 24 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station. The property has garden and quiet street views, and is 14 km from Freeport Braintree. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The bed and breakfast offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries and walk-in shower. A fridge and kettle are also available. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available. Hedingham Castle is 26 km from the bed and breakfast, while Audley End House is 30 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 20 km away.

Dating back to the 15th century, this Tudor house and converted stable block is set in the grounds of Channels Estate. The individually designed rooms and suites include original features, such as exposed wooden beams, along with modern comforts. Each en-suite room offers a DVD player and free Wi-Fi. With ironing supplies and a hairdryer, the rooms also include bathrobes, slippers, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities with fresh milk and Costa Coffee. Channels Bar & Brasserie is renowned for its excellent food and friendly service. Channels Hotel guests also receive free access to the nearby Nuffield Health Centre (in Chelmsford's city centre), which features a swimming pool and fitness centre. Channels Hotel is located close to the A12, and just 2 miles from Chelmsford. London Stansted Airport is only 20 minutes away.

Situated on the edge of Braintree town centre, the Holiday Inn Express is just 12 miles from Stansted Airport. It offers a 24-hour reception, free parking, and free WiFi, along with a bar and restaurant. The rooms at the hotel feature a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The en suite bathroom boasts complimentary toiletries. In the morning, guests can help themselves to an Express start breakfast at the Holiday Inn Express Braintree. Located 14 miles from the M11 motorway, the Holiday Inn Express Braintree hotel is just a short trip from the shopping village at Freeport Braintree. It is well placed for visiting Towerlands Park, Fennes, Leez Priory, and Gosfield Hall.

Situated in Pleshey and only 13 km from Chelmsford Train Station, Acreland Green features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The property offers soundproof units and is set 20 km from Hylands Park. At the bed and breakfast, units have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Some units have a private entrance. All units will provide guests with a outdoor furniture and a kettle. As an added convenience, the bed and breakfast offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests at Acreland Green will be able to enjoy activities in and around Pleshey, like hiking. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Freeport Braintree is 22 km from the accommodation, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 25 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 21 km away.

An independent hotel with a continental feel, the Lion Inn has a bar, an elegant bistro-style restaurant and spacious air-conditioned rooms flat-screen TVs and free wired internet. For many years, the Lion Inn was a traditional pub. Now, after a sympathetic refurbishment, it has been transformed into a contemporary bistro and bar with luxurious en suite rooms. All of the deluxe air-conditioned rooms have modern flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities and free wired internet access. Some of the rooms have balconies overlooking the garden, while others have direct access to the garden via their very own terrace. Stylishly decorated with antiques and salvaged furniture, the bar has a vintage French feel. A natural extension to the bar area, the restaurant maintains a mix of old and new. The menu is based on traditional pub food with a modern contemporary twist, and the conservatory allows you to take in the picturesque views while you dine.

This 16th-century inn in Braintree town centre is 25 minutes from Stansted Airport. It offers free Wi-Fi, a free private car park and 2 characterful bars with log fires. All bedrooms have free Wi-Fi access, a TV, tea/coffee facilities and their own bathroom. White Hart Hotel is a 15-minute walk from Braintree Train Station. Colchester and Chelmsford are both about 30 minutes' drive away. The historical White Hart serves traditional food until 22:00 every night. There is outdoor seating, and a conservatory-style dining room. The pretty villages of Thaxted, Finchingfield, Coggeshall and Castle Hedingham are between 15 and 30 minutes' drive away. Please note that this property is not wheelchair accessible and has no lift.

Located in Chelmsford and with Chelmsford Train Station reachable within 500 metres, The Ship provides a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 8.7 km from Hylands Park, 23 km from Freeport Braintree and 31 km from Upminster. Gants Hill is 37 km from the inn and Hedingham Castle is 38 km away. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at the inn have a city view. Adventure Island is 35 km from The Ship, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 36 km away. London Stansted Airport is 29 km from the property.

The County Hotel, located in Chelmsford city centre, offers a range of services including breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner, as well as a South facing terrace where guests can enjoying a relaxing drink. The hotel features an award winning restaurant, 58 bedrooms and 5 banqueting and conference rooms that can accommodate 8-150 people. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV and free WiFi. The property is conveniently located just 3 minutes from the local train and bus station, as well as a 10 minute walk to the city centre. Popular attractions including Chelmsford Museum, Essex County Cricket Club, Riverside Ice and Leisure, and Chelmsford Cathedral are all within walking distance from the County Hotel.

The Riverside Inn is a converted 17th-century mill situated on the River Chelmer, just 5 minutes’ walk from Chelmsford town center and Rail Station. It is a busy pub that shows sports and has a lively atmosphere All rooms at The Riverside Inn are refurbished with individual period features, and offer en-suite private bathrooms, TVs, hairdryers, and tea and coffee-making facilities. They offer a small plates/pizzas style menu for guests to enjoy in the bar/lounge. The hotel also features a decked garden overlooking the river and mill stream. Chelmsford Cathedral and High Chelmer Shopping Centre are both just 10 minutes’ walk away. Chelmsford Rail Station also offers a direct route to London Liverpool Street Station.

Motts Bed & Breakfast, a property with a garden, is situated in Great Dunmow, 14 km from Freeport Braintree, 22 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, as well as 22 km from Chelmsford Train Station. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. Hylands Park is 30 km from the bed and breakfast. This 1-bedroom bed and breakfast will provide guests with a satellite flat-screen TV, a patio, a seating area and a CD player. Towels and bed linen are available in the bed and breakfast. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Hedingham Castle is 24 km from Motts Bed & Breakfast, while Audley End House is 25 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 18 km away.

Puttocks Farm, a property with a garden, is set in Great Dunmow, 19 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, 19 km from Freeport Braintree, as well as 23 km from Chelmsford Train Station. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking, a housekeeping service and free WiFi. This 4-star bed and breakfast offers private entrance. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available. Audley End House is 26 km from the bed and breakfast, while Hedingham Castle is 30 km away. London Stansted Airport is 16 km from the property.

Boasting lake views, The Hideaway Pod features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 13 km from Chelmsford Train Station. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the campground's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. There is a seating area, a dining area and a kitchen complete with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. Guests at the campground will be able to enjoy activities in and around Chelmsford, like cycling and hiking. The Hideaway Pod has a picnic area and a barbecue. Freeport Braintree is 14 km from the accommodation, while Hylands Park is 24 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 36 km away.

The Saracens Head, an old coaching inn, situated just 5 miles from London Stansted airport in Great Dunmow. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi This historic hotel has been welcoming visitors for nearly 400 years. The 16th century coaching inn stands opposite the old market place at Great Dunmow, with easy access from the M11 and London Stansted Airport. This historic hotel has been fully modernised and offers guests well appointed bedrooms including a TV, direct dial telephone, trouser press, hairdryer and coffee and tea making facilities. Ideally situated on the high street of Dunmow town centre, The Saracens Head Hotel - The Coaching Inn Group offers a choice of 2 conference and banqueting rooms, a fully licensed restaurant and bar.

Colemans Cottage Fishery in Wickham Bishops provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a bar and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring a private entrance, the campground allows guests to maintain their privacy. All units come with a terrace with lake views, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with shower. A fridge and kettle are also provided. At the campground, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available. The campground has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Freeport Braintree is 11 km from the campground, while Chelmsford Train Station is 17 km away. London Stansted Airport is 40 km from the property.

Set in Little Baddow, 13 km from Chelmsford Train Station, Warren Lodges offers accommodation with a hot tub. The property is located 19 km from Hylands Park, 22 km from Freeport Braintree and 34 km from Adventure Island. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, toaster, fridge, stovetop and kitchenware. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Hedingham Castle is 37 km from the holiday park, while Upminster is 39 km from the property. London Southend Airport is 29 km away.

With picturesque lake views , Annexe at Gosfield Lake offers free WiFi throughout. Free on-site parking is also available. Each room here will provide you with a TV, en-suite bathroom and a private patio area. At Annexe at Gosfield Lake you will find a garden, barbecue facilities and a bar. Other facilities offered at the property include water sports facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including skiing, golfing and fishing. Hedingham Castle is just over a 10-minute drive away.

Set in a beautiful 15th-century building, White Hart Hotel boasts a courtyard terrace and a traditional restaurant. The charming hotel is situated in Coggeshall, just 15 minutes’ drive from Colchester. The elegant bedrooms have free Wi-Fi access and a private modern bathroom. Most rooms have original features, and all have tea/coffee facilities and a TV. With oak beams and exposed brickwork, the restaurant at White Hart serves traditional British cuisine and hearty breakfasts. The bar offers a range of real cask ales, fine wines and speciality coffees. In the heart of the picturesque Coggeshall, surrounded by Essex countryside, The White Hart is a 10-minute drive from the Essex Golf and Country Club. Free on-site parking is available.

Located in Takeley and only 10 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, Highgate Annexe provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. It is set 24 km from Freeport Braintree and features private check-in and check-out. The property is non-smoking and is situated 20 km from Audley End House. The 2-bedroom guest house comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and toaster, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. Chelmsford Train Station is 27 km from the guest house, while Hedingham Castle is 34 km away. London Stansted Airport is 3 km from the property.

Set in a 16th-century coaching inn, The Bull at Great Totham Limited offers fine dining, pretty gardens and luxury rooms with free Wi-Fi. The inn is surrounded by Essex countryside, just 10 minutes’ drive from Maldon. The elegant 4-star bedrooms are individually decorated, and have luxurious bedding and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, work desk, and a modern bathroom with free toiletries. The stylish and award-winning Willow Room Restaurant offers a seasonal menu, featuring fresh local produce. The Bull pub serves a range of real ales, fine wines and traditional cooked breakfasts. With free on-site parking,The Bull at Great Totham is situated between Chelmsford and Colchester. Witham Railway Station is a 10-minute drive away, offering direct trains to central London.

Expect a friendly welcome at this pleasant, family-run non-smoking guest house. Set in quiet rural surroundings is only 2.5 miles from Stansted Airport and 4 miles from the M11. Lovely country walks on the doorstep and good pubs nearby.

Nestled in Essex countryside, this hotel is set in 9 acres of garden and parkland in the village of Margaretting and is close to the A12 between Chelmsford and Brentwood. Originally a Victorian country house, Ivy Hill has been sympathetically extended and refurbished. Ivy Hill Hotel, BW Signature Collection now offers modern bedrooms with Freeview TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests can now enjoy the elegant and stylish surroundings of the new Bartellas Restaurant, newly relocated into a purpose build extension to the hotel. There is also a lounge and bar, serving coffees, afternoon teas, sandwiches and snacks.

Set in Coggeshall, 10 km from Freeport Braintree, The Woolpack Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 21 km from Hedingham Castle. The units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Chelmsford Train Station is 26 km from The Woolpack Inn, while Hylands Park is 38 km away. London Stansted Airport is 37 km from the property.

Offering garden views, Remarc Guest House is an accommodation situated in Takeley, 11 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 21 km from Audley End House. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Hedingham Castle is 34 km from the guest house and Hylands Park is 34 km away. All units in the guest house are fitted with a TV. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Freeport Braintree is 24 km from the guest house, while Chelmsford Train Station is 26 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 4 km away.

Offering quiet street views, Old Thatch Bambers Green is an accommodation set in Takeley, 8.9 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 19 km from Audley End House. This 4-star guest house offers full-day security and luggage storage space. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. At the guest house, units come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A patio with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in each unit. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Takeley, like hiking. Freeport Braintree is 25 km from Old Thatch Bambers Green, while Chelmsford Train Station is 27 km away. London Stansted Airport is 2 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Featuring 4-star accommodation, The White House is set in Bishops Stortford, 10 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 21 km from Audley End House. The bed and breakfast, set in a building dating from 17th century, is 24 km from Freeport Braintree and 26 km from Chelmsford Train Station. Hylands Park is 28 km away and Hedingham Castle is 33 km from the bed and breakfast. All units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a coffee machine and a CD player. With a private bathroom, units at the bed and breakfast also have free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, the units have bed linen and towels. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests at The White House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bishops Stortford, like cycling. Woodford is 40 km from the accommodation, while Upminster is 41 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 3 km away.

Set in Colchester and with Freeport Braintree reachable within 13 km, The Blue Anchor Feering offers a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 23 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 23 km from Hedingham Castle and 29 km from Hylands Park. Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 44 km from the inn and Audley End House is 48 km away. The units in the inn are equipped with a TV. The Blue Anchor Feering features certain units that feature garden views, and every room includes a private bathroom with a shower. London Stansted Airport is 40 km away.

Offering a restaurant, 24-hours front desk and free WiFi, Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel is located in a Grade II listed Georgian building in Maldon. The property is just 1 minute walk from the River Blackwater. All the individually styled rooms at Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel feature an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. A satellite LED TV is also included. The onsite restaurant offers a blend of French and English cuisine, in a relaxed and intimate atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea, with cakes, pastries, scones and freshly prepared sandwiches. A wide selection of cocktails is also available, and can be served in the garden courtyard. Maldon Golf Club is less than 2 miles away. Maldon Museum is 4 minutes’ drive away.

Located in Thaxted, 13 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, Farmhouse Inn provides accommodation with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 3-star inn features free WiFi and a bar. Guests can enjoy garden views. Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms at the inn are fitted with a private bathroom and bed linen. A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property. At Farmhouse Inn you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Audley End House is 15 km from the accommodation, while Freeport Braintree is 24 km away. London Stansted Airport is 9 km from the property.

Featuring garden views, Stanwell Stansted Airport provides accommodation with a patio and a coffee machine, around 1.9 km from Hatfield Forest. Guests staying at this bed and breakfast have access to free high-speed WiFi. Each room is en-suite and fitted with a fridge. Private parking is available at the bed and breakfast. Staff at reception can help around the clock with information on the area. The property offers drop and pick up services to the airport via their shuttle car. Stanwell Stansted Airport offers a terrace. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The local supermarket is just a few minutes walk away and the bus stop is located outside of the property, offering frequent buses to the airport. London Stansted Airport is 2.4 km from the property.