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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, 198 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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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 in Braintree
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 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 in Finchingfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 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 in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 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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A cozy sitting area is displayed, featuring a leather sofa adorned with soft throws. A rustic coffee table sits in front, while a decorative screen separates the sleeping area. Exposed wooden beams contrast with the brick wall, enhancing the room's charm and character.
Guesthouse in Little Waltham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 549 reviews

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.

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Guest suite in Essex
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

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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 in Terling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 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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The exterior of the guesthouse showcases a modern design with a combination of brick and dark paneling. Large windows are featured on the side, allowing natural light to enter. Surrounding greenery adds to the peaceful ambiance of the property.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Exquisite 1-bedroom apartment with on-site parking

Tucked away in a tranquil spot, this cosy apartment offers the perfect escape to relax, refresh and recharge. Enjoy stunning lake views, the soothing sound of a water fountain, and wake up to quacking ducks, you may even spot a muntjac! Though it feels like the countryside, it’s just a stone’s throw from the town centre and all amenities. This centrally located gem is not to be missed—we guarantee you’ll be back for more!

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A modern kitchen area is presented with sleek dark cabinetry and a countertop. Natural light enters through multiple large windows, illuminating the space. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned near the kitchen, complete with glassware ready for use.
Apartment in Essex
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Luxury Deluxe Apartment

Providing an unforgettable living experience. The perfect place to call home during your stay. Located in the Market town of Halstead, Essex, providing fully furnished, high-end, affordable accommodation, ranging from one bedroom Studios to Two bedroom Apartments. These luxurious modern 1 & 2 bedroom apartments are located on the ground and first floor with own private entrance, a short distance from Stansted airport.

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A field filled with white daisies extends toward a historic windmill, with its sails visible against a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. A charming two-story house is situated nearby, surrounded by greenery.
Windmill in Aythorpe Roding
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Rodings Millhouse and Windmill

As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the charming and historic Aythorpe Roding Windmill, nestled in the peaceful Essex countryside. Set on over 2 acres of private gardens and surrounded by open fields and working farms, it offers a truly unique and tranquil escape. Whether you’re exploring the grounds or relaxing in the serene setting, it’s a place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

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A stack of antique books is arranged on a wooden surface, topped with a small metallic vase containing blue flowers. Sunlight filters through the window, highlighting the textured covers of the books and decorative buttons scattered among them.
Farm stay in Gosfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Stable Yard ~ Hot Tub & Sauna

The Stable Yard consists of two beautifully restored 1860's stables that have been in the family for three generations. This unique conversion boasts two spacious king-size bedrooms, cosy double room, two comfortable living spaces, kitchens with hob, fridge, microwave toaster and kettle, (No oven) as well as a modern bathrooms. Tasteful country décor throughout.

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The open plan kitchen features modern grey cabinetry and an island with seating. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the sleek appliances and ample storage. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout.
Bungalow in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Dell - Country Holiday Let

The Dell sleeps up four guests and is located in the small village of White Colne, only 15 minutes away from the oldest recorded town in the UK, Colchester. On the Essex-Suffolk border you have a great base to explore East Anglia’s towns and attractions. Should you have any questions at all about The Dell please do not hesitate in messaging us :) Katie & Jaine

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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 $40 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 house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Braintree?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house 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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Braintree

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Braintree

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Braintree holiday rentals start at $55 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

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Braintree holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Braintree stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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