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Meadow view peaceful countryside lodge 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

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!

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.

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.

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)

The Garden Bungalow
2 bed bungalow, sleeps 4 Travel cot & high chair Direct access via the side gate of main house. Countryside location Nearby Wedding venues Hatfield Place, Braxted Park, Lion Inn, Prested Hall & Little Channels Countryside walks close by 10-15 min drive to Maldon 25 min walk to Hatfield Peverel Station 5 minute drive to A12 River Chelmer & Blackwater great place for Paddle boarding & Kayaks Hyde Hall 7 miles Check in 3pm flexible, please ask when booking. Check out 11am

Boutique countryside cabin
Boutique cabin in countryside setting in the beautiful peaceful village of Little Baddow, a picturesque village in Essex. 10 minutes by car from the city of Chelmsford and 15 minutes from coastal town of Maldon. The village itself has 2 pubs and lots of walking routes nearby. Paper Mill Lock is a pleasant 30 min walk and has water sport facilities and tea room. Footpath maps available. Travel cot or single fold out guest bed avail on request, no additional cost.

Silo Two ~ Winter Discounts
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.

St George’s Cosy Cabin with Jacuzzi Hot Tub
The cabin is situated behind our house down a privately owned lane surrounded by woods and farmland and consists of 1 double bedroom but can easily sleep 2 adults and 2 small children. Cot, highchair and 2 single airbeds are also available. It boasts a large patio with quality furniture solely for guests' use. The jacuzzi is an added luxury and £15 is requested during your stay if used. There is a large fully stocked fishpond of which guests are welcome to feed.

Unique Tudor Barn conversion.
Circa 1460's self contained barn conversion. Double bed. Shower room. Cosy sitting area with oil burning stove, private entrance, parking, stunning views, use of outdoor sitting area. Chelmsford 10 to 12 minute drive to city centre and railway station. Stansted 20 minute drive away, Broomfield Hospital and Farleigh Hospice 10 minute walk away. Buses to Colchester, Braintree and Chelmsford from outside front door. Chelmsford Park and Ride service is 5 minute drive.

Stansted layover with transfers & parking
A relaxing layover at this peaceful snug, 7-10min from Stansted. Transfers, EV charging and car storage available A King Size Bed awaits plus a small double and Z-Bed for children (Total occupancy is 4 people). Well behaved pets welcome. USB ports, smart tv and built in electric toothbrush chargers for convenience together with tea & coffee and small fridge for light refreshments. Beautiful country walks and pubs on hand for those with a little more time

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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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Braintree?
Braintree has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Braintree?
Experience the best of Braintree with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Braintree?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Braintree. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Braintree?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Braintree featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Where should I stay in Braintree?
Make yourself at home in Braintree by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 70 vacation rentals in Braintree, and over 50 vacation rentals in Great Notley.
Do house rentals in Braintree have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Braintree. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Braintree have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Braintree. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Braintree have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Braintree. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Braintree holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Braintree holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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