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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.

My 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!

Bijou bolt-hole beckons you
Light and airy chalet style house in private cul-de-sac. 5-minute stroll into Epping High St with a plethora of boutique shops, pubs, and restaurants. Fields and forest 2 minutes walk away. Only 350m from Epping tube station. Easy access from M25 and M11, and only 20 minutes from Stansted. Full width bi-fold doors opening onto delightful patio with outside eating space. Lounge with double sofa bed, kitchen, dining area, and wet-room downstairs. Studio-style bedroom with toilet upstairs.

Countryside Annexe
The Annexe is a delightful mostly self-contained living space in the shared grounds of a 17th Century farmhouse. Surrounded by countryside, but a short drive/walk to the historic market town of Bishops Stortford. It is also only 35 minutes on fast trains to central London and Cambridge, and less than 15 minutes to Stansted Airport. The Annexe is a recently built, oak framed accommodation within a peaceful setting, fully equipped with all amenities to enhance the getaway experience.

5* Serene Green Escape Near Tube-Forest-Sleeps 3!
Welcome to our Charming Home, perfect for Relaxing or Business Stay! This Cozy, Space Comfortably Sleeps 3 is just up to 12-minute walk from Debden Tube Station, offering easy access to Central London. Located in a peaceful area, you’ll enjoy a serene environment with plenty of Forest, Park walks nearby. -Free Parking -Many restaurants- supermarkets -Fresh Linen & soft Towels -Complimentary toiletries, as a starter - Newly renovated and designed -Enjoy entire place and all amenities

Self-contained 1 bed annexe in semi-rural location
Spacious, self contained accommodation in a peaceful location. This annexe offers lots of space, a fully equipped kitchen, a desk to work at and large wardrobes for storage. Parking for 1 vehicle, 2nd space available if requested prior to stay. It’s a 5 min drive from the Brentwood Centre & approx. 10 min drive to the High Street. There are local supermarkets, takeaways & restaurants within a 15 min walk away. There are some lovely walks on the door step

Guest Studio-next to Charming Woodland
Fully equipped and compact studio apartment quietly tucked away at the end of a residential cul-de-sac, on the edge of a woodland forest. Perfect for guests who prefer a quiet and serene environment. 15 mins drive to🚉 Epping Underground & North Weald Airfield 19 mins drive to✈️ Stansted Airport via M11 3 mins drive to 🛣️M11 7 mins drive to🏥Hospital (PAH) 10 mins walk to 🛒Tesco, 🍽️Cafe pub/restaurant 5 mins brisk walk to🚏bus stop

Quiet, self-contained cottage in Epping
Wintry Park House is a country house set in nearly 3 acres with formal gardens. Only a 5 minute walk into the centre of Epping, yet on the edge of the ancient and historic Epping Forest. At just over a mile or a 20 minute walk, Epping Tube station brings Central London and it’s vibrant West End into play. If preferred a local taxi ride is just 5 minutes and currently costs around £7.50 or there is also a bus stop nearby.

Roslyns Studio Apartment
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil Studio Apartment, joined to a house but totally separate, located in Little Easton very close to Stansted Airport... park your car at the apartment and we will take you to the Airport and pick you up (see below). The apartment includes en-suite and kitchen facilities as well as access to internet Playstation, Wii, latest films... with loads of special places in walking distance

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.

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.

Modern 1 bedroom guest house with off road parking
Fully equipped kitchen. Spacious shower. Small washbasin. Beautiful location, situated adjacent to open fields and a picturesque Church (please note church bells chime on the hour, and the occasional bell ringing). Shops, Pubs, 24hr Petrol station and a lovely Steakhouse all within a short walking distance. 7 min drive to the Town centre and 2 mins from the M11 motorway.
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When is the best time to visit Epping Forest?
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| Avg. price | $182 AUD | $185 AUD | $192 AUD | $198 AUD | $212 AUD | $219 AUD | $224 AUD | $227 AUD | $221 AUD | $194 AUD | $188 AUD | $197 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 16°C | 13°C | 9°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best things to do in Epping Forest District with kids?
Families often explore Epping Forest’s nature trails, visit adventure playgrounds, or learn at interactive local museums. Wildlife spotting and guided walks are also welcoming for young explorers.
What are some of the best things to do in Epping Forest District?
Explore woodland hikes in Epping Forest, visit heritage sites like Waltham Abbey, and discover local markets and art galleries. Guided wildlife walks and forest cycling are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Epping Forest District?
Epping Forest District sees cool winters with temperatures near 38–48°F (4–9°C), and milder summers reaching around 71–74°F (21–24°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so a light waterproof jacket comes in handy.
When is the best time to visit Epping Forest District?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures around 59-65°F (15-18°C) and vibrant greenery. Summer brings outdoor events, while winter visits offer quiet woodland walks.
What are the best places to visit in Epping Forest District?
Explore Epping Forest’s ancient woodland, visit the historic Waltham Abbey, and stroll through market towns like Epping. The district has several local museums interpreting the area's history.
What are some hiking trails in Epping Forest District?
Epping Forest has extensive footpaths winding through ancient trees, with circular trails near High Beach and Loughton often suggested. Many routes offer wildlife sightings and shaded scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Epping Forest District?
Explore forest walking trails, try cycling, or picnic in woodland clearings. Local farms and petting zoos welcome families seeking hands-on experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Epping Forest District?
Explore nearby countryside villages, historic market towns, or head into London for landmark museums and galleries. Coastal excursions are also frequently suggested for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Epping Forest District?
Many vacation rentals in Epping Forest District welcome pets, especially cottages and lodges near the forest. Parks and walking trails nearby make the area convenient for visitors with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Epping Forest District?
Locals suggest arriving early to popular woodland trails and checking for community events in market towns. Wearing sturdy shoes and carrying rain gear helps make the most of outdoor adventures.
What is Epping Forest District known for?
Epping Forest District is known for its ancient woodlands, traditional villages, and vibrant market towns. The area has deep historical roots and a strong connection to outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Epping Forest District?
Discover smaller nature reserves around the district, tranquil ponds tucked in the forest, and local art galleries in market towns. Some historical churches and scenic village greens offer quieter moments.
What are the best foods to try in Epping Forest District?
Local pubs serve British classics like roast meats and pies, while market towns often have bakeries offering regional pastries. Independent cafés and restaurants highlight fresh produce from surrounding farms.
What should I bring for a trip to Epping Forest District?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring trails and woodlands, a waterproof jacket, and layers to adapt to changing temperatures. Bringing a reusable water bottle and binoculars is often suggested for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Epping Forest District like?
Nightlife in Epping Forest District features cozy pubs, local bars, and relaxed restaurants, especially around Epping and Loughton. Many venues host live music or themed nights, creating a vibrant, community-oriented scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Epping Forest District?
Locally rooted fairs, outdoor music events in summer, and seasonal markets are frequently suggested experiences in Epping Forest District. Around autumn, harvest festivals and community celebrations bring people together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Epping Forest District?
Epping Forest District has many family friendly stays, including cottages, woodland lodges, and houses with gardens. Accommodations in towns near parks and playgrounds are often favored for group trips.
Are there Epping Forest District vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Epping Forest District, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
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300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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750 of Epping Forest holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Epping Forest stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Epping Forest's top spots, include Harlow Museum, Buckhurst Hill Station, and Woodford Station
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