Holiday houses in Bishops Stortford

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A modern barn-style property is framed by a wooden gate and a well-tended garden. A patio area with a large dining table and chairs overlooks a grassy space, with greenery and flowers adding natural elements to the surroundings. Large glass doors connect the outdoor area to the interior.
Barn in Hertfordshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Cosy Barn with a Vineyard View

Nestled in open countryside next to our vineyard on the outskirts of Bishop's Stortford, an ideal base to explore East Herts & North Essex or visit London & Cambridge. The Cowshed is a recently converted barn sleeping 5, complete with fully equipped kitchen, dining area and comfy seating around a woodburner. Egyptian cotton linen and black out blinds in all bedrooms. Outdoors enjoy the wood burning hot tub, feed the chickens, take a stroll round our lake or discover the zip wire in the wood!

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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 in Thundridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with textured cushions and neatly folded towels. Nearby, a wardrobe and a small desk with a lamp contribute to the room's functionality. Photos adorn the wall, and a door provides access to an outdoor area.
Guest suite in Herts
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

A Cosy annex in lovely Sawbridgeworth nr stansted

Ideal for a short stay or a longer break in the lovely picturesque town of Sawbridgeworth, with railway links to London and Cambridge in 40 minutes. Trains also to Stansted Airport in 20 minutes. 10 minute walk in to Sawbridgeworth, where there are several great pubs & restaurants, and to the train station and bus stops. The beautiful river Stort is a 2 minute walk away. Nearby is Hatfield Forest, the Henry Moore foundation and Audley end house. Free parking available. NO CLEANING FEE ADDED!

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Condo in Essex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Stansted Coach House - Luxury Apartment Sleeps 4

Stansted Coach House is a modern self contained detached apartment with own private entrance. The immaculate apartment sleeps up 4 people (plus 1 baby under 2 years of age) with 2 king size beds, storage, free wi fi & Sky TV (with Sky Sports, Netflix etc) & fully equipped kitchen. The private bathroom has a large walk in double size shower, toilet and sink. The apartment is located very close to Stansted Airport, in a picturesque safe and quiet village (7 mins taxi, 10 mins bus to Stansted)

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of The Cabin showcases a dark wooden structure with large glass doors, surrounded by lush greenery. A small gravel area features potted plants, while a clock adorns the peak of the roof, providing a charming focal point.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Cabin Near Stansted Airport

Created to offer a luxurious stay, TheCabin is equipped with a Kingsize bed and luxury bathroom. In the kitchen there is a kettle, toaster, coffee machine, microwave, mini air fryer oven, fridge, induction hob, pots and pans. For breakfast you have eggs, fresh milk, bread, and a variety of cereals, jams and spreads. With beautiful armchairs and a bistro table to eat, work or just sit back to enjoy the smart TV with Netflix, BBC iPlayer, etc. Outside there is a small private garden too.

Top Guest favourite
The courtyard is surrounded by the renovated structure, featuring green-framed glass doors that open into the interior. Potted plants are placed near the entryways, and a bench provides seating options. The flooring includes a mix of stone and brick, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Hertfordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Historic Old Stables in central Bishops Stortford

The Old Stables are in a courtyard, set back from Windhill, right in the heart of Bishops Stortford, close to restaurants, pubs, cafés and shops. Conversion of a historic coach-house and stables into a self-contained cottage which sleeps 4 or even 5/6 by arrangement. There is a high-ceilinged entrance hall with wood burner. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped. There are two double beds in the same room (one on a mezzanine floor above the other) and a double sofa bed in the dining area.

Top Guest favourite
An open plan room features an orange accent wall adorned with framed artwork. A spacious bed is dressed in striped linens, while a modern lamp stands nearby. A coffee table made from pallet wood rests on the floor, with a television positioned on a stand across the room.
Loft in Bishop's Stortford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Studio above double garage

Open plan room with en-suite bathroom situated above a double garage. Prime town centre location, two minutes walk to numerous shops, bars & restaurants, ten minutes walk to the train station with great links to Stansted Airport, London & Cambridge. Tea and coffee making facilities and a fridge and microwave included but there is no actual kitchen. There is a parking space next to the garage which is usually available. Should this not be free, there is pay & display parking opposite.

Top Guest favourite
A grand Georgian townhouse is showcased, featuring a symmetrical façade with large bay windows and a central entrance. The manicured lawn extends in front, framed by lush greenery and flower beds. A clear blue sky adds to the serene charm of the setting.
Loft in Bishop's Stortford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Stunning, Private & Airy Town Centre Loft Studio

This trendy, bright and airy studio with its own private access is within the peaceful curtilages of a gorgeous English Heritage Grade II listed Georgian townhouse, in a very quiet and private space, yet extremely close (a minutes walk or less) to the centre of the very quaint Bishop's Stortford town. It is both spacious and comfortable with everything you need for a great stay, whether for just a fab' long weekend away treat, perhaps a few months between home moves - or even longer.

Top Guest favourite
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 in Thorley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

Guest favourite
A modern barn-style structure is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a wooden exterior with two skylights. A gravel driveway leads to a covered parking area beneath the barn, featuring wooden garage doors and outdoor lighting that enhances the evening ambiance.
Place to stay in Dane End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

The Barn, Open countryside with all the comforts

The Barn is a modern, fully fitted studio space that is surrounded by open countryside. Enjoy this romantic hideaway with someone special. Watch Netflix on your own cinema screen. Pick up some fresh produce at the local farm shop. Cook a gourmet meal in your private kitchen or dine out at restaurants and pubs. Spend an evening having a barbecue overlooking a spacious garden and open countryside. Take a walk along the many footpaths or play golf at one of three nearby courses.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with a patterned duvet and two pillows. The walls are adorned with floral wallpaper, and a small bedside lamp is situated on a nightstand. A wooden dresser stands nearby, complementing the room's classic decor.
Home in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

1 bedroom period cottage with original features

This is a delightful characterful cottage full of original features. Close to all local amenities. There are some beautiful walks in rural countryside nearby. Stansted Mountfitchet station is a three minute walk with trains to Stansted airport (8 minutes), Cambridge (30 minutes) and London Liverpool Street (40 minutes). M11 motorway is 2.5 miles away. A variety of pubs,restaurants, takeaways just a short walk away. There are also shops for groceries nearby.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a rustic barn-style studio is presented, featuring dark wooden cladding and a sloped roof. A door opens to reveal the entrance, with a small outdoor seating area furnished with a table and chairs, surrounded by a fenced yard and greenery.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Barn - in Stansted - 4 miles from the airport

Located in Stansted Mountfitchet village. A quiet and beautiful converted self contained studio barn separate from our main accommodation . Own entrance and outside area. Self check in and out. Located a short trip from Stansted Airport (5 minutes on the train or a 10 minute taxi drive) and ideally located for London and Cambridge. Perfect for commuters, travellers or those visiting local attractions, weddings, concerts at Audley end or visiting relatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Bishop's Stortford?

    Bishop's Stortford experiences a temperate maritime climate with warm summers, usually around 22°C (72°F), and mild winters, averaging about 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bishop's Stortford?

    Guests often enjoy exploring the historic sites in Bishop's Stortford like Bishop's Stortford Museum and Waytemore Castle. Outdoor enthusiasts can also appreciate the natural surroundings at Southern Country Park or the Thorley Wash Nature Reserve.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Bishop's Stortford?

    Summers, particularly July and August, are the most popular time to visit Bishop's Stortford, coinciding with the Bishop's Stortford Carnival and the Rhodes Arts Festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in Bishop's Stortford?

    Visitors often choose to stay in the town center for its proximity to shops, restaurants, and historic sites. Others might prefer the residential areas of Thorley Park or Havers for a more quiet and suburban feel.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bishop's Stortford?

    Visitors frequently suggest exploring the Rhodes Art Complex, Bishop's Stortford Museum, and the historic Waytemore Castle. For nature lovers, Southern Country Park and Thorley Wash Nature Reserve are often recommended.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bishop's Stortford?

    The Stort Valley Way and the Harcamlow Way are two popular long-distance walking routes passing through Bishop's Stortford. For shorter walks, Pishiobury Park and Southern Country Park have lovely trails.

  • What are some family activities to do in Bishop's Stortford?

    Families can have a fun day at the Bishop's Stortford Miniature Railway, get hands-on at the Rhodes Art Complex, or explore the interactive exhibits at the Bishop's Stortford Museum.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Bishop's Stortford?

    Popular day trips from Bishop's Stortford include visiting the historic city of Cambridge, exploring the vast Epping Forest, or enjoying the wildlife at Paradise Wildlife Park.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bishop''s Stortford?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Bishop''s Stortford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Bishop''s Stortford?

    Experience the best of Bishop''s Stortford with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Bishop''s Stortford?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do apartment rentals in Bishop''s Stortford have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Bishop''s Stortford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Bishop''s Stortford have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Bishop''s Stortford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Bishop''s Stortford?

    Bishop''s Stortford has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Bishops Stortford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bishops Stortford holiday rentals start at $59 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Bishops Stortford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bishops Stortford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!