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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Braintree

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Braintree

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Braintree holiday rentals start at $200 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Braintree holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Braintree rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Braintree

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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a table and two decorative chairs against a backdrop of soft beige walls. A comfortable bed is visible through the open glass doors, inviting natural light. A tree provides shade, enhancing the tranquil garden setting.
Guesthouse in Essex

Luxury Studio Annex, Sky, Wifi, Conservation Area

Immaculate Luxury Studio Annex, with Own Entrance in the Garden of our Listed Cottage in Pretty Little Dunmow. Comfy King Size Bed / Cotton Bedding for a good nights sleep. Flitch of Bacon Pub/restaurant a stroll & many other lovely pubs & restaurants a short drive away. >12min Drive to Stansted Airport or Catch Nr 133 Bus direct to Airport & train stn . Chelmsford 15min. London & Camb 35min drive Ideal 4 Business, travel & Leisure.The Flitch Way Country trail is nearby for Walkers & cyclists.

Indoor spacesKitchenBathroom

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An airy studio space features a king size sleigh bed adorned with decorative pillows. A cozy sofa is positioned in front of a modern electric fireplace. Large skylights and a window provide ample natural light, with views of the surrounding greenery visible outside.
Apartment in Felsted

Private Studio Annex in Idyllic Country Setting

The Lodge, a self-contained, private annex located on the grounds of a breathtakingly beautiful thatched cottage in Felsted. Situated above a garage, this cosy yet spacious studio apartment is a perfect retreat for anyone seeking a little countryside bliss. It’s a paradise for walkers, who are spoiled for choice by trails - just outside the garden. Surrounded by nature, it’s hard to believe it's only 1hr from London and 20 mins from Stansted airport - convenient for travellers from near & far!

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming exterior of a white wooden cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming entrance with a paned glass door. A bench with a patterned cushion sits in front of a manicured lawn, flanked by greenery and flower pots.
Guesthouse in Coggeshall

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.

FamilyKitchenHiking

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a cottage is displayed, featuring rustic wooden siding and a charming arched window. Brightly colored flower baskets and potted plants are placed by the door. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Farm stay in Castle Hedingham

Rural cartlodge on a family run arable farm

A cosy cottage on a small working family farm near the Essex/Suffolk border. Within walking distance of the beautiful village of Castle Hedingham. It is the perfect base for exploring the countryside, enjoying the wildlife, visiting the local venues or the historic villages of Finchingfield, Thaxted, Lavenham and Long Melford, which are all within a 30-minute drive. Alternatively, there is boating on the nearby river Stour, or just enjoying a drink at one of the country pubs along its route.

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Essex

Stansted layover with transfers & parking

**Zero fees for added guests** 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 spacesFamilyEV charging

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Aythorpe Roding

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.

Indoor spacesFamilyAccess

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A large thatched cottage with a charming exterior features a mix of traditional timber framing and a whitewashed facade. The windows are generously sized, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a peaceful countryside setting.
Cottage in Finchingfield

Dynes Cottage at Finchingfield Holiday Cottages

A large thatched cottage dating back 400 yrs, Dynes Cottage is set in a complex of 3 houses & surrounded by beautiful countryside. With a private outdoor courtyard & a beautiful orchard, you can relax with the whole family. Sleeps 10. The cottage is just 1/2 a mile from Finchingfield, one of the prettiest villages in the country, with great pubs & tea rooms. The cottage is hosted by Catherine who lives on site. Acorn Cottage (4 bed) can be rented in conjunction with Dynes cottage.

KitchenIndoor spacesValue

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Guest favourite
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

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.

FamilyKitchenHeating

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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)

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Guest favourite
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

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.

FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a spacious lodge is presented, showcasing a charming design with a sloped roof and two dormer windows. The building features a blue facade with brick accents and a wooden front door. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by an open area.
Home in Rayne

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Popular amenities for Braintree family-friendly rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
A dome structure serves as a covered outdoor area, featuring a dining table and lounge chairs. A hot tub is positioned on the patio, surrounded by greenery and stone flooring, creating a serene space for relaxation in a private setting.
Dome in Radwinter

The Piggery - Luxury 2 Bedroom Cabin with Hottub

FamilyKitchenCleanliness

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Guest favourite
The cottage is surrounded by expansive green fields, showcasing a charming thatched roof and a mix of brick and smooth wall surfaces. The well-kept garden features a paved terrace, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation, with scattered trees and open countryside visible in the background.
Cottage in Little Bardfield

Old Cottage - English Countryside Retreat

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming shepherd's hut, surrounded by lush greenery, features two front doors that open to a welcoming porch area. Outdoor seating is provided on a deck, along with a wood-burning fire pit and a wood-fired hot tub nearby, all set within a serene glade.
Shepherd’s hut in Finchingfield

Fosters meadow shepherds hut

Indoor spacesKitchenWi-Fi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

The Round House

FamilyKitchenAccess

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Superhost
A highland cow grazes leisurely in a green pasture, framed by trees in the background. The image captures a serene rural landscape visible through a partially open window, inviting glimpses of nature.
Cabin in Essex

Hideaway 1 -Romantic Cabin - wood-fired hot tub

KitchenFamilyHot tub

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Guest favourite
A tranquil swimming pool is surrounded by wooden decking, illuminated softly by outdoor lights. The evening sky, hinting at twilight, complements the scene. A patio area with a parasol is visible, providing a cozy space near the pool for relaxation.
Home in Cromer

Retreat by the Mill-perfect for a relaxing getaway

FamilyIndoor spacesLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A gently curving path leads through a grassy area surrounded by trees and fruit-bearing plants. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting soft shadows on the lawn. The scene conveys a tranquil outdoor space suitable for relaxation and exploration.
Barn in Rochford

Canewdon home with a view.

FamilyKitchenGetting around

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A two-story white building features large glass panels on the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The entrance is accentuated by decorative stone columns on either side. A paved area with gravel is visible in the foreground.
Guest suite in North Benfleet

Adorable 4 bedroom annex with hot tub

KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favourite
The cabin features a welcoming façade with a wooden exterior and large sliding doors that open to an open-plan kitchen and living area. Picnic tables are positioned on the patio for outdoor dining. The surrounding garden is lush, adorned with mature trees.
Cabin in Sible Hedingham

Countryside Cabin with Stables, Firepit & Cinema

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 in Ugley

3 Ensuite Bedrooms, Large Garden and Private Drive

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming countryside house stands against a clear blue sky, surrounded by well-maintained green lawns. The structure features multiple large windows and a traditional gabled roof, complemented by mature trees that provide natural shade.
Home in Saffron Walden

Pounce Hall -Stunning historic home in rural Essex

FamilyKitchenDecor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Superhost
The room features a spacious bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a freestanding bath. Natural light fills the space through large doors. A small dressing table and sink area enhance functionality, while ceramic tiles and wood flooring add warmth to the overall decor.
Guesthouse in Little Baddow

Boutique countryside cabin

FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 745 reviews
Superhost
An antique car is parked in front of a historic brick building with textured walls. The building features a small window with decorative white bars, and a portion of the roof is visible overhead against a clear blue sky.
Windmill in Sudbury

Ballingdon Mill Retreat LDN 1hr20

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the expansive gardens surrounding the farmhouse, featuring neatly trimmed hedges and shrubs in geometric formations. The lush greenery blends with the surrounding fields, extending towards the horizon. The house is visible in the distance, nestled among trees.
Home in Suffolk

Idyllic house and gardens on estuary

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An inviting open-plan living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A cozy seating area includes two white armchairs and a sofa, arranged near a wood burner. A 42-inch TV is positioned on a media unit, with patterned curtains framing the window.
Barn in Suffolk

The Strawberry Box - luxury eco barn conversion

Indoor spacesFamilyWi-Fi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is highlighted by natural light from a skylight. A modern kitchen features a large marble-topped island with seating. A comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions faces a wall-mounted smart TV, providing a cozy space for relaxation and gathering.
Boat in Limehouse

Luxurious houseboat in London

KitchenFamilyCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
The grand exterior of a country house is framed by lush greenery and a wide gravel driveway. Tall columns support the front entrance, and expansive windows reflect the natural light. A large tree stands prominently in the foreground, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Little Horkesley

Romantic or Family Rural Bliss

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious rural property is seen from across a calm waterway, framed by lush trees. Light reflects off the water, showcasing a peaceful outdoor seating area near the water's edge, with large windows allowing glimpses of the interior.
Barn in Essex

The Piggery - Country Getaway

Indoor spacesFamilyPool

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern lodge is set against a natural backdrop, featuring a wood exterior and expansive glass doors. The surrounding landscape includes green grass and trees, with a deck area visible, suggesting outdoor seating for relaxation.
Cabin in Bourn

Magdalene Lodge, Cambridge Country Club

Indoor spacesKitchenValue

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is portrayed, featuring a traditional wood-burning stove surrounded by a brick feature wall. Two plaid sofas are positioned with a small side table present. A neutral-toned rug lays on the wooden floor, complemented by natural light from nearby windows.
Cottage in Suffolk

Cosy Cottage with Pool, Tennis and Spa Treatments

Indoor spacesKitchenParks

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern holiday lodge is depicted, featuring a white exterior and a sloped roof. Large windows allow natural light, while a spacious deck with a railing invites outdoor relaxation. Lush greenery and shrubs partially frame the lodge, adding a touch of nature to the scene.
Chalet in East Mersea

Lola’s Luxury Holiday Lodge - beautiful sea views

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews
Guest favourite
An inviting exterior view of the cottage is highlighted by warm evening lighting. The wooden façade complements the soft hues of the sunset. Open glass doors reveal a glimpse of the interior, while neatly arranged flowering plants enhance the pathway leading to the entrance.
Villa in Cambridgeshire

There's a loft

Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub is shown with bubbling water, situated against a brick wall. Decorative elements enhance the space, including greenery visible in the background and a wooden entrance overhead. Equipment for maintenance and a hose are also nearby.
Guest suite in New Alresford

Woodpeckers - Alresford Essex

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious caravan is shown with a light exterior and numerous windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A white railing surrounds a large deck area, which features outdoor space for relaxation. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Chalet in Weeley

Stunning static caravan in the heart of Essex

Indoor spacesFamilyParking

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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