Holiday rentals in Braintree

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An airy studio space features a king size sleigh bed adorned with decorative pillows. A cozy sofa is positioned in front of a modern electric fireplace. Large skylights and a window provide ample natural light, with views of the surrounding greenery visible outside.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Private Studio Annex in Idyllic Country Setting

The Lodge, a self-contained, private annex located on the grounds of a breathtakingly beautiful thatched cottage in Felsted. Situated above a garage, this cosy yet spacious studio apartment is a perfect retreat for anyone seeking a little countryside bliss. It’s a paradise for walkers, who are spoiled for choice by trails - just outside the garden. Surrounded by nature, it’s hard to believe it's only 1hr from London and 20 mins from Stansted airport - convenient for travellers from near & far!

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Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lovely Grade II Property walkable to Gosfield Hall

This unique place has a style all of its own, stay in our lovely period annex which is the only one remaining of the original Gate Lodges to Gosfield Hall. Cosy in Winter, cool in Summer. Independent of our house with its own entrance, gated off street parking for one car. Nicely furnished lounge, with TV, WiFi, wood burner centrally heated. Fridge/Nespresso coffee maker/kettle. Upstairs king size bed, en suite WC/shower, TV. Nearby: 0.2 mile Pub, 0.5 miles Gosfield Hall 1 mile golf course,

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A charming shepherd's hut, surrounded by lush greenery, features two front doors that open to a welcoming porch area. Outdoor seating is provided on a deck, along with a wood-burning fire pit and a wood-fired hot tub nearby, all set within a serene glade.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Fosters meadow shepherds hut

Luxury interior with high end furnishings, exclusive use of wood fired hot tub, fire pit barbecue. Nestled in a small private glade next to a brook with views over the meadow, and countryside beyond, an abundance of wildlife all around a great place to get away from it all. Wood burning stove, kitchen, shower, toilet, comfy double bed. All wood for stoves included Also now Pizza oven, so don’t forget your pizzas 🍕 We will be on hand to greet you but if you prefer to self check in let us know

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A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring two loungers on a green lawn beside a tranquil pond. Lush vegetation surrounds the water, and a stone barbecue is visible in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Meadow water view peaceful countryside with ducks

Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden & feed our ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

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An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Exclusive retreat on a private lake

Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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The exterior of a converted Nissen Barn is displayed, characterized by a curved black wooden structure. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while surrounding tall grasses and a few trees provide a natural backdrop creating a serene countryside setting.
Barn
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Recently converted Nissen Barn on beautiful farm

The recently converted Nissen Barn is located on a farm in its own private meadow. The barn is surrounded by the beautiful Essex countryside - rolling hills, ancient trees, wildflowers and grasses, hedgerows, horses and sheep. The conversion was completed in March 2021 and sleeps 4 adults in 2 big bedrooms. There is also a loft bedroom accessed by a hidden door with a king size mattress suitable for older children or a couple. Perfect for families, but note there is no enclosed garden.

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The charming cottage features a thatched roof and distinctive round structure, surrounded by lush greenery. A vibrant rainbow arcs above, enhancing the picturesque rural setting. The scene captures tranquil elements of nature, inviting a sense of calm and serenity.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Round House

Come & spend some time in a unique & tranquil, 18th Century cottage. Situated on the edge of beautiful Finchingfield & surrounded by fields, The Round House is the perfect getaway for cozying up or getting out & about in the gorgeous countryside. With beams galore, a central stacked fireplace with log burner, a compact galley kitchen & dining area. Upstairs is a double bedroom & stunning bathroom. Outside the house is surrounded by garden with amazing views over stunning countryside.

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Little Larks Barn

This stunning newly converted barn is an oasis of calm and comfort. Located in the beautiful village of Felsted, Little Larks Barn is on a quiet country lane within 20 minutes of Chelmsford mainline station (London in 35 minutes, 15 minutes to Stansted Airport). Ideal for a peaceful countryside break, yet only one hour away from London. Little Larks is situated next to Larks, a 500-year-old house, but is private, set in a beautiful 2-acre garden with access to the tennis court.

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Three converted grain silos with red roofs are shown at dusk, set against an orange and blue sky. Gravel surrounds the silos, and a vintage green car is parked nearby, illustrating the rustic charm of the farm setting.
Farm stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Silo Two ~ Hot Tub & Sauna

Iron Pear Tree farm has been family run for three generations. Restoring the unused farm buildings has been a labour of love for us, and we wanted to make sure that we provided unique accommodation whilst maintaining the history of the buildings. The farm is a working one, so guest will be able to relax and enjoy the country setting, as well as get to know our animals. Views out across the farm provide the perfect backdrop for a country get-away whatever the season.

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An open-plan space is showcased with a sloped ceiling, featuring a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Two plaid-patterned sofas are arranged comfortably, with a wooden bed visible in the background. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Oakwrights Boutique Studio/ B&B stunning Terling

Intimate self-contained barn conversion focusing on creating warm & inviting accommodation independent from main house. Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking extra steps to clean & sanitise frequently touched surfaces between reservations. Five mins Chelmsford City Racecourse, 4 mins Hatfield Peverel train station to London, 25 mins Stansted Airport, 30 mins Colchester. Oakwrights is in the middle of Chelmsford, Braintree and Witham all only 10 mins drive.

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A modern one-bedroom house is nestled among greenery, featuring a well-maintained exterior with a sloped roof and large glass doors. Flanking the entrance, flowering plants add splashes of color, while a pebbled pathway leads to the home, enhancing the peaceful garden atmosphere.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Beeches - One Bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub

Brand new one-bedroom house in a peaceful countryside setting. Enjoy a private garden oasis with lawn, patio, outdoor dining area, and luxury hot tub. Inside includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, WiFi, and Smart TV. Located in CM22 7JX, just a short drive from the charming market towns of Great Dunmow and Bishop’s Stortford. Ideal for a quiet, comfortable stay with easy access to local pubs, restaurants and scenic walking routes.

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