Stansted is known mainly due to its international airport Stansted. Here, just a few kilometres north of London, land planes from all over Europe. Stansted is also a good starting point for excursions to Cambridge, Colchester, and on the East coast of England. From here, you can also the beautiful lakes to Hoddeston as well as the Garden City Welwyn with your rental car. But see for yourself and explore the area from Stansted individually with your hire car.
Stansted is situated directly on the long-distance axis M11, which connects London to Cambridge to the North. In addition, crosses the a120se Stansted and connects the town to the East and West of England. You can take their car directly after your arrival at Stansted Airport in reception. car hire locations of from different car hire companies in Stansted are here available. In the vicinity of Stansted, an excursion offers to Bishop's Stotford. Here you will find also a golf course shopping.
The small village of Stansted has 5,500 inhabitants and especially impresses with its tranquil tranquility and beautiful buildings. Absolutely worth seeing the impressive St. John's certainly church with its mighty Tower. In addition you can discover also beautiful historic brick works in Stansted on your walk. A popular photo opportunity is also the Windmill from Stansted. Two other attractions of the town is located in the North-East of the town: the Stansted Mountftchet Castle as well as the largest toy Museum in Europe, the House on the Hill Toy Museum. Here you can admire toys from the period between 1950 and 1980. The Mountfitchet Castle is preserved although unfortunately only in parts, but originalobtainreu has been patched so that Ritterspiele can take place here today.
From Stansted Bishop's Stortford is just a stone's throw with your hire car to the small neighbouring village. The place has a beautiful old town with impressive buildings from all eras of architecture. By the way also the internationally acclaimed crime writer of Minette Walters was born here. In the North from Stansted to your rental car reach the University City of Cambridge. Enjoy the ancient ambience and walk over the bridge of sighs on the River cam. Learn more about the University on a guided tour and relax in the Botanical Garden of the University. By the way: Cambridge is twinned to the traditional university town of Heidelberg. If it takes you to the sea, the small place Clacton on sea behind Colchester is highly recommended. Here you can sooth the soul on the kilometre-long beach and enjoy the Northern air. On your return journey Stansted with the car, you should insert a stop in Colchester. Because of where it is claimed that here the famous Camelot from the Artus-legend should have located. But take a look yourself.