Family-friendly vacation rentals in Epping Forest

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A spacious Mediterranean-style garden is visible, featuring a green lawn, a hammock, and comfortable seating under a large umbrella. Surrounding walls are adorned with plants, providing a serene atmosphere. Steps lead to a raised wooden deck, enhancing the outdoor space.

Home in London

Hidden Oasis 15min To Central London (entire home)

WELCOME TO OUR BEAUTIFUL HOME! Perfect for families and large groups (up to 10). The entire home and gardens will be all yours. Recently renovated with 4 comfortable bedrooms (2 with en-suite), a big kitchen for socialising in and a Mediterranean-style gardens located on a quiet residential road. We are 20 min walk to Woolwich Station. From here you can get to the Excel (4mins), Canary Wharf (8mins), Liverpool St (15mins), Tottenham Court Rd (20mins), Paddington (26mins), Heathrow (50mins).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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Cottage in Ongar

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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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

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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A studio apartment is presented with a comfortable blue sofa, located in front of a spacious bed adorned with yellow pillows. Two shelving units are positioned beside the bed, displaying decorative items. Natural light filters through a window with light blinds, illuminating the patterned floor.

Guest suite in Brentwood

Private studio with deck

A comfortable studio apartment set apart from the main house with off road parking right outside. Guests have their own front door, and there is a private deck looking out over neighbouring farmland . The studio has a private shower room, fresh towels and sheets are provided. There is a small kitchen area with a microwave, a toaster and an air fryer. We can arrange check in and check out times to suit us both, and we are happy to advise on the local area. Please ask!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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Home in Goffs Oak

Luxury Cosy Private Gated Barn with Hot tub

Pheasant Lodge is a stunning barn conversion located on a gated and private residency in Hertfordshire. Being just a stones throw away from London, you get to enjoy the best of both at ease. With its rural location, and breathtaking surroundings, it is a perfect place to retreat away from all the hustle and bustle. The interior has been designed to match, with its warm, cosy and sophisticated style, giving you the full rural retreat experience.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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Guesthouse in Essex

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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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Tiny home in Loughton

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A vaulted room features a spacious bed with soft bedding and a side table adorned with a lamp. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and an ottoman, providing a cozy spot for relaxation. Natural light filters through a small window above.

Guesthouse in Epping Upland

Cosy, Comfy and Chic Studio

The Shed is a cosy, chic and welcoming studio in a vaulted beamed room. Set in the stunning grounds of a 16th century farmhouse with beautiful views and secure parking. Double bed, sitting area, TV\DVD, kitchenette. Small dining area, tea and coffee facilities. Bathroom with toilet, sink and large walk in shower. Bedlinen and towels provided, and a complementary evening meal or home made snacks during longer term stays.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews