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 $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    300 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 Harlow Museum, Buckhurst Hill tube station, and Woodford Station

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Epping Forest

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the architect-designed home is showcased during twilight, with large glass panels reflecting warm light. A spacious patio area is visible, furnished with a dining table and chairs. Green grass surrounds the home, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Barn in Knebworth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Stunning Oak Glass House London Train Hot Tub

This luxurious, architect-designed 3,400 sqft home offers a rare opportunity for elegant living in a recently rebuilt, renovated 4-bed, 4-bathroom house. Set on a large plot, the house features multiple oak-and-glass facades and includes a charming Victorian-era cottage. The gated property presents the ultimate in open-plan living with sustainable green oak construction, light-filled spaces, expansive hallways, and grand direct glazed entrances. Trampoline/ BBQ / Football/ Hot Tub package

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Cottage in Ongar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 386 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, 214 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Aythorpe Roding
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

Top 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, 381 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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious barn exterior features a hot tub in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Large glass doors provide views into the interior, while comfortable lounge chairs are positioned on a stone patio for outdoor relaxation.
Farm stay in Thorley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

3 Bedroom Barn Conversion Nr Stansted +hot tub

Escape to the beautiful English countryside with a group of friends or family to this stunning barn conversion on the edge of Bishops Stortford. With it's exposed oak beams, log fireplace and hot tub, this is a special place to relax in comfort and unwind, a perfect escape from the city. We aim to provide a luxurious stay in this 3 bedroom barn conversion which can sleep up to 6 people. All three bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and we use B-Corp bedding, shampoos & conditioners.

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Barn in Nr Epping
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Escape to the Country with easy reach of the Tube.

Tawney Lodge is beautifully decorated countryside retreat with a kitchen, wet room, relaxing sitting room and huge bedroom with a king size bed. All rooms overlooking stunning countryside. We back onto Ongar Park Woods which joins to Epping Forest making a wonderful walk into Epping. It is located 2 miles from Epping and ideally located for people attending weddings at Gaynes Park, Blake Hall and Mulberry House. Epping tube station (central line) is under five minutes drive.

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, 534 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 133 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!

Superhost
A modern garden apartment is surrounded by greenery, featuring a spacious patio area with outdoor seating. Large glass doors enhance natural light and provide accessibility to the garden. Lush grass and trees create a serene environment for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Loughton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

🌳 The Garden Apartment 🌳

Tucked away in corner of Epping Forest is our quiet and luxurious garden apartment, ready to welcome you for your stay. Complemented with live house plants the apartment comprises, a fully equipped kitchen offering the ability for cooking fresh local food. In the summer enjoy your own private garden or enjoy the warm comfort of the open plan living space. Just a 10 min walk from our nearest London station and high street and supermarket.

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, 192 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

Guest favourite
Tiny home in Loughton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 279 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.

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