Family-friendly holiday rentals in Epping Forest

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Epping Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Epping Forest holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Epping Forest holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Epping Forest rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Epping Forest's top spots, include Buckhurst Hill, Woodford Station, and Raysam's Barbers - Loughton Station

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Epping Forest

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Cabin in Chorleywood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sleep in the Trees - Hot Tub, Sauna and Slide

The Owls treehouse is a fun filled family unit with a fantastic slide including a hot tub and sauna. With unusual tunnel shaped rooms looking out to beautiful woodland country side, this unique getaway is exciting to share with loved ones. Attractions include Harry Potter studios, 35min Trains to London, Legoland Windsor to name a few. Also Featured on 'Amazing small spaces' and 'This Morning' Why not book out of the ordinary and stay with us, we look forward to your stay at North Hill Farm

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Cottage in Ongar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Cosy Cottage, Sleeps 4, peaceful location

This cosy cottage is a lovely, bright 3 bedroom cottage in a beautiful, quiet location, surrounded by Essex countryside. You will have the entire place to yourselves with private entrance and courtyard garden. Free off street parking for 2 cars. The perfect, peaceful countryside location to unwind and relax, yet Harlow & Epping towns are just a short drive. Nearest train stations are Epping, Harlow Town, Harlow Mill, 15 mins by car. Stansted Airport is 20 mins by car. NAPA centre 15 mins.

Top Guest favourite
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, 234 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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Home in Aythorpe Roding
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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!

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Guest suite in Harlow
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Annex with short walk to Harlow Mill train station

The annexe is decorated to a high standard. it contains a kitchenette and shower room The bed room has a double bed, cable TV and internet, it also has a small table and chairs enough to eat or use as a workspace The annex very near the station about a 2 minute walk. with really good link to London, Stanstead or Cambridge. There are also local High St with small supermarket, restaurants and takeaways. We are also within walking distance of Superstores and a cinema.

Guest favourite
A modern, single-story lodge is presented with a dark exterior and large glass doors that open onto a spacious decking area. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, with mature trees and potted plants visible along the deck.
Guesthouse in Hertfordshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Modern and cosy self contained 2 bed/2 bath annexe

The Lodge at Briggens Home Farm is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom self contained cosy modern annexe located in a beautiful rural Hertfordshire setting only 1 mile walking distance to Roydon village and train station with fast links to London Underground (15mins) and Stansted Airport (30mins). There are numerous country walks just a few steps from the lodge, one of which leads to the River Stort (15min walk) from where you can carry on exploring miles of river walkways.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with a comfortable dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through two windows, partially covered by patterned blinds. A stylish lamp stands beside the sofa, complemented by a soft rug and light wooden accents on the walls.
Cottage in Moreton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

The Barn, beautiful rural retreat

The Barn is located within the grounds of our Grade 2 listed Cottage and yet is far enough away from the main house to allow our guests privacy. The property offers two luxurious double bedrooms and a modern bathroom with shower and bath. The light and spacious living / kitchen area is fully equipped with all appliances including a dishwasher and provides comfortable seating for all our guests. Guests will receive a welcome pack of goodies on arrival.

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The exterior of the annex features large glass doors that open to a wooden deck. A small seating area with a table is visible on the patio, surrounded by greenery. Inside, a welcoming living space can be seen, illuminated by natural light.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Annex

Escape to our modern, self-contained annex bordering Epping Forest. Perfect for hikers & wedding guests or those just looking for a peaceful retreat • Plush King bed, dedicated desk, Sky TV, and high-speed Wi-Fi. • 12m walk to High St; 20m walk to Epping Station (Central Line to London). • Kitchenette: Fridge, microwave, kettle, and toaster. • Private access and on-site parking. Experience woodland peace with easy city access. Book your stay!

Top Guest favourite
A compact living area is highlighted by a gray sofa with yellow accent pillows and a small dining table positioned nearby. A flat-screen television rests on a low shelf, with a decorative rug on the floor. Natural light enters through a window, accompanied by simple window coverings.
Home in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Guest Studio— next to Charming Woodland

A compact, fully equipped private studio quietly tucked away at the end of a residential cul‑de‑sac, right on the edge of a charming woodland. Great for walking, hiking and cycling. 19 mins drive to✈️ Stansted Airport via M11 15 mins drive to🚉 Epping Underground & North Weald Airfield 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.

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Tiny home in Loughton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Modern self contained tiny home with patio

Self contained modern annexe with private patio and own entrance near central line tube station in a very calm green area near epping forest. Easy commute to central London or 30min car drive to Stansted airport, great location to explore London and come back to relax in the evening. Epping forest and Roding Valley Meadows nearby for a nice walk. Loughton high street restaurants and boutique shops just within short walk.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the Coach House displays a charming brick facade with multiple windows, framed by greenery. A wooden bench is positioned in front, and two planters with trees are placed beside the entrance. The garage doors are black, complementing the inviting structure.
Cottage in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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