Holiday rentals in Thaxted

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A charming exterior shows a garden room embraced by blooming white flowers and green foliage. Large glass French doors create a welcoming entry while a stone patio provides a serene outdoor space. Lush plants and well-maintained gardens enhance the natural setting.
Apartment in Ashdon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Cosy, self-contained country cottage Garden Room

One of our 2 boutique, self-contained rooms set in the grounds of a Grade II listed cottage in the heart of Ashdon village, 10 mins away from Saffron Walden and 30 mins from Cambridge. Surrounded by beautiful countryside with lovely local walks & places of interest. A warm welcome at the village pub. We provide a continental breakfast with homemade sourdough, yoghurt and fruit compote. See airbnb.co.uk/h/appletreeview for a slightly larger room with easy chairs. Option to configure as twin.

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A tranquil view of the Annexe surrounded by lush greenery. A variety of trees and shrubs frame the property, which features a sloped roof and multiple windows. A small garden area with low-growing foliage is visible in the foreground, contributing to the serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Takeley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Stansted Airport - Beautiful Annexe with Parking

The Annexe is separate from our house with its own entrance. Basic items are provided i.e. Milk, Tea & Coffee etc. Free parking during your stay. Airport transfers available We are in a rural location so a car may be needed. If you would like to book the night before your wedding, please contact me to confirm the details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Any anti-sociable behaviour or taking any illegal substances by any member of your group, you will all be dismissed from the property and no refunds given.

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The cottage is surrounded by expansive green fields, showcasing a charming thatched roof and a mix of brick and smooth wall surfaces. The well-kept garden features a paved terrace, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation, with scattered trees and open countryside visible in the background.
Cottage in Little Bardfield
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Old Cottage - English Countryside Retreat

A 4 bedroom Grade II Listed cottage located in a small rural hamlet in the Essex countryside, perfect for relaxing with family and friends. This home has plenty of character with exposed beams throughout and a large fireplace, perfect for those colder winter nights. Outside, there is a large garden and a paved terrace making this the perfect space for summer evenings. Make the most of the local walking and bike routes with picturesque views or take a drive to visit one of the local villages.

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Barn in Great Bradley
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Luxury Eco Barn with Firepit & Fast WiFi

Escape to a peaceful, luxury eco barn within a private wildlife garden 🌿 ✔ Perfect for couples, weddings & relaxing countryside breaks ✔ Private patio with firepit ✔ Relaxing deck lounge by the wildlife pond ✔ Fast WiFi + dedicated workspace (great for remote working) ✔ EV charger + parking ✔ Surrounded by meadow views and nature ✔ Air conditioned A short distance from local wedding venues, Newmarket Races and countryside walks, Newt Barn is the perfect base to relax, explore, or celebrate.

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The charming cottage features a thatched roof and distinctive round structure, surrounded by lush greenery. A vibrant rainbow arcs above, enhancing the picturesque rural setting. The scene captures tranquil elements of nature, inviting a sense of calm and serenity.
Home in Finchingfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The Round House

Come & spend some time in a unique & tranquil, 18th Century cottage. Situated on the edge of beautiful Finchingfield & surrounded by fields, The Round House is the perfect getaway for cozying up or getting out & about in the gorgeous countryside. With beams galore, a central stacked fireplace with log burner, a compact galley kitchen & dining area. Upstairs is a double bedroom & stunning bathroom. Outside the house is surrounded by garden with amazing views over stunning countryside.

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A luxury shepherd's hut is illuminated with warm lights, nestled among greenery. Smoke from a fire pit gently rises into the evening air. Nearby, a cozy blanket drapes over a wooden chair, providing a hint of comfort in the serene outdoor setting.
Shepherd’s hut in Wimbish
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Shepherds Hut in Essex - Pea Pod

You will love this romantic escape in a luxury shepherds hut. With a cosy wood burning stove and underfloor heating for when you need extra cosiness, a king size bed, kitchen and double rainforest shower. We also have a selection of board games. Outside you have your own private wood fired hot tub and BBQ with countryside views while at night you can gaze up at the stars on your star gazing bed, which also makes a superb sunbed during the day!

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A brick exterior features a vibrant display of blooming wisteria cascading down the wall. Windows are framed in white, and a pathway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the base, creating a serene and inviting entryway.
Apartment in Little Easton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

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The exterior of a spacious lodge is presented, showcasing a charming design with a sloped roof and two dormer windows. The building features a blue facade with brick accents and a wooden front door. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by an open area.
Home in Rayne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Little George

Discover Little George, an eco-friendly lodge in charming Rayne, Braintree, Essex. Our solar-powered haven offers ample parking, EV charging points, and easy access to Stansted Airport and Chelmsford City Racecourse. Enjoy picturesque walks like the Flitch Way and explore Rayne's inviting pubs and eateries. Experience luxury, sustainability, and convenience at Little George - your perfect Essex getaway.

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A field filled with white daisies extends toward a historic windmill, with its sails visible against a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. A charming two-story house is situated nearby, surrounded by greenery.
Windmill in Aythorpe Roding
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the Ugley Coachhouse showcases a charming dark blue facade with a distinctive roof. A spacious patio area is furnished with comfortable seating, surrounded by greenery. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Holiday home in Ugley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

3 Ensuite Bedrooms, Large Garden and Private Drive

Enjoy your stay in the newly converted Ugley Coachhouse. The house is on a very quiet lane and is perfect for a relaxing break in the countryside. The village of Stansted and the small town of Saffron Walden are a short drive away as is Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Airport. Perfect for day trips to Cambridge or London. Family and pet friendly.

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A bright living area features a comfortable brown sofa and a purple armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A decorative rug covers the floor, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A small lamp and floral arrangement add subtle details.
Cottage in Essex
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Ponds Cottage - Rural Perfection & WFH Heaven

Ponds Cottage, recently refurbished, has all the modern facilities, including superfast WIFI via fibre. Located in open countryside. Stansted Airport is 15 minutes by car. Parking available if you wish to leave your car. Deer frequent visitors! Dedicated office for WFH. 7kWh Car charging point fitted on cottage for those with EV's

Top guest favourite
A charming entrance to a dark wooden barn annexe is framed by vibrant flowers in shades of pink and purple. The stepping stones lead to a white front door, enhancing the inviting feel of the exterior. A cat can be seen resting nearby.
Cottage in Dunmow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cosy self-contained barn in rural setting

Relax and enjoy your own space in this immaculate self-contained barn annexe in a rural setting. Well positioned for Stansted Airport (not on flight path) and M11. This property backs onto fields for keen walkers. Watch the sun rise with a cup of tea and watch it go down again with a glass of wine from the local Felsted vineyard.

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