Holiday rentals in Essendon

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The exterior of a rustic wooden barn features a vibrant red maple tree in the foreground. A fire pit welcomes warmth, while the barn showcases large windows framed by black ironwork. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Little Knoll Barn in Harpenden, self catering

Little Knoll Barn is a rustic, cosy, self catering accommodation, offering a king size bed, guest robes, slippers, travel cot & hi chair if required. For pets, 2 maximum, we provide a water bowl, dog towel & disposal bags. We are located close to the M1, A1, M25 and Luton Airport. We are also conveniently near Harpenden Train station with fast links into Kings Cross St Pancras and Eurostar. Its location makes it the ideal place to stay close to some local places of interest such as St Albans.

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The exterior of a converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic design with dark wooden siding and a charming red roof. A gravel driveway leads to a fenced area with plants, while a tree and shrubs decorate the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Byre at Cold Christmas

Escape to the country and stay in a cosy converted barn with a log burning stove and a secluded sunny patio area with outdoor dining and barbeque. Positioned in the beautiful countryside near Ware town, Cold Christmas has an abundance of lovely walks and is conveniently situated close to Hanbury Manor and Fanhams Hall, both of which offer a variety of amenities including a golf course, health spa and fine dining. Maltons, one of the area's finest restaurants is just at the end of the lane.

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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, 377 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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A spacious barn exterior features a hot tub in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Large glass doors provide views into the interior, while comfortable lounge chairs are positioned on a stone patio for outdoor relaxation.
Farm stay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

3 Bedroom Barn Conversion Nr Stansted +hot tub

Escape to the beautiful English countryside with a group of friends or family to this stunning barn conversion on the edge of Bishops Stortford. With it's exposed oak beams, log fireplace and hot tub, this is a special place to relax in comfort and unwind, a perfect escape from the city. We aim to provide a luxurious stay in this 3 bedroom barn conversion which can sleep up to 6 people. All three bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and we use B-Corp bedding, shampoos & conditioners.

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A cozy corner of the apartment features a decorative fireplace with an ornate mantle. Handwritten notes are displayed above the mantle, and a wooden desk is positioned nearby. A vintage chair and a chandelier add to the room's charm, with warm light filtering through a window.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Wizards Retreat - 8 Mins to HP Warner Bros Studio!

Welcome to ‘The Wizard’s Retreat’ This Airbnb is perfectly located just an 8-minute drive from Warner Bros. Studios, making it the ideal stay for fans visiting the Harry Potter Tour. There's wizard books to read, games to play & spooky potions to see! Whether it’s a spellbinding weekend with friends, a cosy couple’s getaway, or a family adventure, The Wizard’s Retreat has been designed to capture the wonder and excitement of the wizarding world for all to enjoy!

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A spacious studio cabin features a comfortable bed and a stylish blue sofa. A large mirror reflects the bright space, while natural light streams in through glass doors that open to a landscaped area. A modern TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the elegant decor.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxury Countryside Retreat | Garden & Sunset Views

Escape to a luxurious countryside haven at Tranquil Retreat Studio Cabin, nestled in the picturesque village of Shenley, Designed with meticulous attention to detail, our cabin feature elegant, high-end finishes that blend contemporary comfort with timeless charm. What sets this retreat apart is the serene beauty that surrounds it. Perched amidst rolling countryside, offers sweeping views of lush green landscapes, tranquil farmland, and captivating sunsets.

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A modern kitchen and living area is shown, featuring a comfortable grey sofa with decorative pillows. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the wooden flooring. A dining table and kitchen appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible in the space.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cosy 2 Bed - Heart of Hertford

Enjoy a comfortable and cosy stay in this stylish, modern two-bedroom flat on St Andrew Street - a charming historic street in the heart of Hertford, dating back to the 14th century. Everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. Step outside and explore a great mix of independent restaurants, quirky shops, boutiques, beauty salons, cafés, galleries, and local conveniences - all right on your doorstep, along with beautiful St Andrew’s Church.

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A charming wooden exterior is highlighted with natural textures, featuring a cobblestone driveway. The building includes an open courtyard area with wooden furniture and lush greenery, offering a glimpse of the surrounding tranquil parkland.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Private Luxury Barn • Countryside Views • Hertford

Escape to our beautifully converted barn in Hertford's countryside, offering complete privacy with stunning valley views within a private woodland setting. This stylish 1-bedroom retreat features a fully-equipped kitchen, courtyard, and modern amenities with gated parking and walking distance to station, town and many beauitiful walks near by. Perfect for couples seeking tranquility just 30 minutes from London, with thoughtful touches throughout.

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An outdoor seating area is shaded by a wooden pergola, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa and a coffee table. A hot tub, surrounded by stone tiles, adds a relaxed ambiance. Warm lighting is provided by string lights overhead, enhancing the cozy outdoor setting.
Barn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Grouse Lodge Private Gated Cosy Barn with Hot Tub

Grouse lodge is a stunning barn conversion located on a gated and private residency in Hertfordshire. Being just a stones throw away from London, you get to enjoy the best of both at ease. With its rural location, and breathtaking surroundings, it is a perfect place to retreat away from all the hustle and bustle. The interior has been designed to match, with its warm, cosy and sophisticated style, giving you the full rural retreat experience.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding. A cozy reading nook by the bay window is complemented by a floor lamp. A wall-mounted TV and a dresser with various amenities enhance the room's functionality. Natural light highlights the warm wood flooring.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Annex

A peaceful and tranquil location with exceptional transport links into central London and surrounding areas. South Mimms, M25 junction 23 and A1, 5 minutes drive. Northern line underground station, (High Barnet) 1 mile away. Bus terminal at Barnet General Hospital is a three minute stroll. The annex comes with one private parking space and has its own entrance at the side of the main house.

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A charming black-clad cottage is softly illuminated by string lights, set against a dusk sky. A picnic table with floral centerpieces occupies the outdoor space, surrounded by a wooden fence. Warm light glows from the cottage windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Place to stay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Romantic Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Escape to this luxury countryside retreat, perfect for couples or families, just 40 minutes from Central London. Sleeping up to four guests, this private farm hideaway blends comfort and style with peaceful surroundings. relax in your own hot tub under the stars, cosy up by the fire pit, or enjoy a slow morning in the roll-top bath - the perfect setting to unwind and reconnect.

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The exterior of the Ugley Coachhouse showcases a charming dark blue facade with a distinctive roof. A spacious patio area is furnished with comfortable seating, surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Holiday home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

3 Ensuite Bedrooms, Large Garden and Private Drive

Enjoy your stay in the newly converted Ugley Coachhouse. The house is on a very quiet lane and is perfect for a relaxing break in the countryside. The village of Stansted and the small town of Saffron Walden are a short drive away as is Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Airport. Perfect for day trips to Cambridge or London. Family and pet friendly.

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