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A rustic treehouse is elevated among leafy trees, connected by a wooden staircase. Surrounding foliage creates a serene environment, while a shaded area beneath features a bench and a fire pit. The natural setting offers a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Treehouse in Hertfordshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Tree House - Hot Tub on balcony

Our rustic Glamping Treehouse stands 5m above the ground, which is accessible via an exciting seven-meter long suspension bridge. Boasting a warm themed interior, the Treehouse offers breathtaking views over the Chess Valley, which can be seen from the balcony and through the large panoramic window. Features include a spacious king-size double bed, en-suite toilet and basin facility. The outdoor balcony is home to a shower and hot tub, the perfect spot to relax amongst the surrounding treetops!

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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 Ardeley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Retreat by the Mill-perfect for a relaxing getaway

Kick back and relax in this stylish rural property which is situated in the garden of our HERTFORDSHIRE home & next to a grade II* listed windmill. It is suitable for both holiday and business stays. Free parking (3 cars max). Perfect for exploring the local Hertfordshire countryside or heading into London or Cambridge–both within easy reach. Both floors have a living area with double sofa bed & kitchen/diner, double bedroom and shower room. Electric car charging available. This is NOT Norfolk!

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The exterior of The Cabin showcases a dark wooden structure with large glass doors, surrounded by lush greenery. A small gravel area features potted plants, while a clock adorns the peak of the roof, providing a charming focal point.
Guesthouse in Little Hallingbury
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Cabin Near Stansted Airport

Created to offer a luxurious stay, TheCabin is equipped with a Kingsize bed and luxury bathroom. In the kitchen there is a kettle, toaster, coffee machine, microwave, mini air fryer oven, fridge, induction hob, pots and pans. For breakfast you have eggs, fresh milk, bread, and a variety of cereals, jams and spreads. With beautiful armchairs and a bistro table to eat, work or just sit back to enjoy the smart TV with Netflix, BBC iPlayer, etc. Outside there is a small private garden too.

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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, 365 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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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 Toppesfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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)

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Barn in Nr Epping
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

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A modern barn-style structure is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a wooden exterior with two skylights. A gravel driveway leads to a covered parking area beneath the barn, featuring wooden garage doors and outdoor lighting that enhances the evening ambiance.
Place to stay in Dane End
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

The Barn, Open countryside with all the comforts

The Barn is a modern, fully fitted studio space that is surrounded by open countryside. Enjoy this romantic hideaway with someone special. Watch Netflix on your own cinema screen. Pick up some fresh produce at the local farm shop. Cook a gourmet meal in your private kitchen or dine out at restaurants and pubs. Spend an evening having a barbecue overlooking a spacious garden and open countryside. Take a walk along the many footpaths or play golf at one of three nearby courses.

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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, 521 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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A couple relaxes in a bubbling outdoor hot tub, holding glasses, with a scenic view of lush green fields and trees in the background. A champagne bottle sits in an ice bucket beside them, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Chessington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

The Ultimate Couples Retreat | 30 Mins from London

This countryside retreat is the perfect romantic escape, just a 35 minute taxi/train ride minutes from London. Unwind in your private luxury hot tub, sip on a complimentary bottle Champagne under the stars, and wake up to breathtaking views of rolling fields and wildlife. Our handcrafted shepherd’s hut blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering a king-sized stargazing bed, a cozy fire-lit deck, and a luxury bathroom, all set in a peaceful meadow.

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An aerial view showcases the unique geo dome structure surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to an outdoor seating area, fire pit, and hot tub. The tranquil setting emphasizes a peaceful retreat in nature.
Dome in West Horsley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Unique Dome | Glamping | Hot Tub | Surrey | Adults

Olive Pod is the ultimate cosy, private and picturesque geo dome retreat. Set on a fruit farm in Surrey, in its own secluded field behind tall fir trees, with no other pods or tents nearby. A firm favourite adults-only escape for proposals, anniversaries, birthdays and honeymoons - we can also decorate for your arrival ✨ The perfect place to unwind and recharge in a peaceful natural setting. Ideal for couples or friends. No infants, children or pets.

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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, 126 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!

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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, 160 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Epping Forest District?

    Epping Forest District has stays in towns like Epping, Loughton, and Waltham Abbey, each with distinct local character and historic features. Many visitors choose areas near ancient woodlands or in traditional market towns for a relaxed experience.

  • 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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Epping Forest

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 830 vacation rentals in Epping Forest

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Epping Forest vacation rentals start at G$2,090 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    770 of Epping Forest vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Epping Forest rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

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