Family-friendly holiday rentals in Braintree

The Bakehouse, Coggeshall

Welcome to The Bakehouse. A light-filled, cottage tucked away in our garden, right in the heart of historic Coggeshall. Once a working bakehouse, this one-bedroom retreat blends the character of the old with the ease of the new. Whether you're here for a quiet solo stay, a romantic weekend, or travelling to visit family, there's space to slow down & settle in. Step outside & you’re moments from historic sites, leafy green spaces & charming shops, each with stories woven through the centuries.

Kitchen · Family · Getting around

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)

Indoor spaces · Family · Amenities

The Garden house- hot tub &sauna

Garden House is a tranquil haven nestled in rural Essex. A 5-bed holistic house where serenity meets rejuvenation. Welcome to your home away from home, where every detail is designed to nurture your mind, body, and spirit. With walks on your doorstep. 15 minutes to stansted airport and near the M11 and M25. Down a quiet country lane with a cricket pitch next door. We have 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 with en-suite, 3 showers, 4 toilets, Outdoor area with bbq, sauna, hot tub and private garden.

Family · Indoor spaces · Decor

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.

Kitchen · Family · Comfort

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)

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · View

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.

Kitchen · Family · Location

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

Indoor spaces · Family · Check-in

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Check-in

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.

Kitchen · Family · Value

Little George

Discover Little George, an eco-friendly lodge in charming Rayne, Braintree, Essex. Our solar-powered haven offers ample parking, EV charging points, and easy access to Stansted Airport and Chelmsford City Racecourse. Enjoy picturesque walks like the Flitch Way and explore Rayne's inviting pubs and eateries. Experience luxury, sustainability, and convenience at Little George - your perfect Essex getaway.

Kitchen · Family · View

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Walkability

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · TV