Stunning moated mansion in 6 acres of private grounds offering countryside charm with modern comforts
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining room: French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Induction Hob, Electric Oven, Aga, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Wine Cooler
Games Room.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 8: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet 1.
Separate Toilet 2.
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Jacuzzi Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 6: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 7: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining room: French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Induction Hob, Electric Oven, Aga, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Wine Cooler
Games Room.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 8: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet 1.
Separate Toilet 2.
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Jacuzzi Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 6: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 7: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included,remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Grounds with, firepit and gas barbecue. Hot tub for 6 (private). Gym (private). Private parking for 10 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced moat within the property grounds.
Nestled in the Essex countryside just outside Chelmsford, Fiddlers Moat is a truly unique retreat offering space, character, and privacy for up to 17 guests. Set within its own historic moat and surrounded by six acres of grounds, this striking property is ideal for family gatherings, celebrations, and group getaways. You are greeted by a large atrium with a piano and motor bike, with eight beautifully appointed bedrooms, some with ensuites, there is ample room for everyone to relax in comfort, while generous living and dining areas provide the perfect setting for shared meals and memorable evenings together. The house is designed with entertaining in mind. A fully equipped kitchen makes catering for large groups easy, whether you’re preparing a celebratory feast or a casual brunch. The inviting living spaces offer cosy corners for quiet moments as well as larger areas for socialising. For fun and relaxation, guests can enjoy the dedicated games room, perfect for friendly competition, while outside the hot tub provides a luxurious spot to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. The expansive grounds offer plenty of space for outdoor games, picnics, or simply enjoying the fresh air, all within the privacy of this remarkable moated setting.
Beyond the property, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities to suit all interests. Chelmsford itself is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. You’ll find a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cafés, as well as cultural highlights such as theatres, museums, and regular events. Hylands Estate, with its elegant house and landscaped parkland, is perfect for a day out, offering walking trails, gardens, and seasonal festivals. For those interested in history, the region is rich with heritage sites, from ancient churches to stately homes and picturesque villages.
The Essex countryside provides excellent opportunities for walking and cycling, with scenic routes that wind through fields, woodlands, and along tranquil rivers. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby nature reserves and parks, where you can spot local wildlife and enjoy peaceful surroundings. For a change of pace, the Essex coastline is within easy reach, offering sandy beaches, seaside towns, and fresh seafood, ideal for a day trip.
Families will find plenty to keep children entertained, from adventure parks and farms to leisure centres and open spaces for outdoor play. Food lovers can explore local pubs and restaurants serving everything from traditional British fare to international cuisine, often featuring locally sourced ingredients. There are also vineyards and farm shops in the region, perfect for sampling and taking home a taste of Essex.
With excellent transport links, including direct rail connections to London, Fiddlers Moat is easily accessible while still offering a sense of escape. Whether you’re planning a relaxing retreat, an active holiday, or a special celebration, this exceptional property and its surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable stay. Please bear in mind that there is open water so children must be supervised at all times
Beyond the property, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities to suit all interests. Chelmsford itself is a vibrant city blending historic charm with modern amenities. You’ll find a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cafés, as well as cultural highlights such as theatres, museums, and regular events. Hylands Estate, with its elegant house and landscaped parkland, is perfect for a day out, offering walking trails, gardens, and seasonal festivals. For those interested in history, the region is rich with heritage sites, from ancient churches to stately homes and picturesque villages.
The Essex countryside provides excellent opportunities for walking and cycling, with scenic routes that wind through fields, woodlands, and along tranquil rivers. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby nature reserves and parks, where you can spot local wildlife and enjoy peaceful surroundings. For a change of pace, the Essex coastline is within easy reach, offering sandy beaches, seaside towns, and fresh seafood, ideal for a day trip.
Families will find plenty to keep children entertained, from adventure parks and farms to leisure centres and open spaces for outdoor play. Food lovers can explore local pubs and restaurants serving everything from traditional British fare to international cuisine, often featuring locally sourced ingredients. There are also vineyards and farm shops in the region, perfect for sampling and taking home a taste of Essex.
With excellent transport links, including direct rail connections to London, Fiddlers Moat is easily accessible while still offering a sense of escape. Whether you’re planning a relaxing retreat, an active holiday, or a special celebration, this exceptional property and its surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable stay. Please bear in mind that there is open water so children must be supervised at all times
