House vacation rentals in Braintree

A cozy sitting area is presented with a soft-textured sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A beige accent chair complements the space, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room. Elegant curtains frame the window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern house with luxury fittings & free parking

A home from home, with everything you need for a relaxing, calm and luxurious stay, whether you are in the area for business or pleasure . The area is surrounded by national trust woodland and protected sights, together with countryside walks. Easy access to A12,A130 & A127 and Chelmsford RHS Hyde Hall gardens a few minutes away. Maldon famous for its quay and sailing barges is 10 minutes away. Chelmsford with its entertainment and facilities is an easy and quick drive or bus ride away

A modern kitchen is shown with light cabinets and dark countertops. Appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and a washer/dryer. Natural light is provided by recessed ceiling lights, enhancing the spacious layout. A dining table is also visible in the corner.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

2 Bedroom annex with Sky sports & movies + parking

Closer to Colchester Town, Castle & the Castle Park (15 min walk/5 min drive). 5 mins drive to Cricket ground, 10 mins to CU Football grounds. 7 min drive to University of Essex. 2 mins walk to the nearest bus stop, 10 min to the train station. 4 supermarkets are within walking distance. Beach 25 mins away. Many Restaurants and takeaways within walking distance. 10 minutes drive to Colchester Hospital. Full TV package with SKY sports, Movies & High-Speed Broadband, fully equipped kitchen.

An open-plan living area is featured, with two sofas and an armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the modern decor. A dining table is positioned beside the kitchen area, and soft rugs are placed on the tiled flooring.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stylish Pin Mill Boathouse - Stunning River Views

The Blackhouse Boatshed is a stylish new small house boasting stunning panoramic views over the boatbuilding and sailing hamlet of Pin Mill and the famous Butt and Oyster pub. Designed and built by local architects and craftspeople, the house is a perfect base for couples, close to the waterfront and in the heart of beautiful Suffolk countryside. There is a fantastic choice of walks, cycling, and horse rides, as well as opportunities to get onto or into the water or stay in and be cosy.

A tastefully decorated bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative cushions. A vanity table and mirror provide functional elegance. Natural light fills the room through a large window, framed by soft curtains, while stylish accents include a bedside lamp and a full-length mirror.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Victorian country cottage

Centrally located to enjoy the beautiful Suffolk countryside, Honeybee is within walking distance of the delightful village of Cavendish, a short drive to Long Melford, Clare and historic Lavenham with its famous timber-framed houses and just 12 miles from the Cathedral town of Bury St Edmunds. Honeybee is a well-equipped end of terrace. The village has a pub boasting delicious home-cooked food, a Chinese, fish and chip shop and social club along with two mini supermarkets, and pharmacy.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 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 maximum). 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.

A detached coach house style annexe is shown, featuring a dark timber exterior and a red tiled roof. A gravel driveway accommodates a parked car beside a neatly trimmed lawn. Lush greenery and a wooden fence enhance the outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Coach House In Private Gated Grounds. HOT TUB*

IN THE GROUNDS OF A PRIVATE GATED TOWN RESIDENCE A one bedroom Detached Coach Housed set on 2 levels. Quiet secure near town centre location with private off road parking. On the ground floor is a fully equipped kitchen and a separate shower room. The chalet style first floor consists of a living dining room with a double sofa bed leading to the SEPARATE double bedroom with Queen size bed. Small garden with seating. HOT TUB* Ideal for couples not really suitable for children.

A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed with a patterned duvet and two pillows. The walls are adorned with floral wallpaper, and a small bedside lamp is situated on a nightstand. A wooden dresser stands nearby, complementing the room's classic decor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

1 bedroom period cottage with original features

This is a delightful characterful cottage full of original features. Close to all local amenities. There are some beautiful walks in rural countryside nearby. Stansted Mountfitchet station is a three minute walk with trains to Stansted airport (8 minutes), Cambridge (30 minutes) and London Liverpool Street (40 minutes). M11 motorway is 2.5 miles away. A variety of pubs,restaurants, takeaways just a short walk away. There are also shops for groceries nearby.

The charming exterior of the cottage is highlighted by a warm-toned facade, complemented by an inviting front garden adorned with colorful flowers. The structure features distinctive architectural elements, including multiple windows and a steep roof, adding character to the property.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Charming Cottage Breakfast Inc Near Meadows & Park

A stunning period cottage newly refurbished with ultra modern facilities incl fast broadband 24mbps. Great location: in the heart of Sudbury market town, walking distance to ancient water meadows 2mins, train station 5mins, large supermarket 2mins, local restaurants & shops 8-10mins. The cottage is a practical & sociable space for up to six guests with woodburner, central heating, instant shower & lux roll top bath. I host nearby an apartment for 4.

The exterior of a beautifully refurbished manor house features a distinct architectural style with red brick walls and decorative gables. A private entrance is visible alongside a small patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and shrubs, enhancing the property's serene outdoor setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Three Bedroom House on an English Country Estate

Welcome to our newly refurbished, luxury house. Situated in a 17th Century Manor House, this self-contained house benefits from its own private entrance, private garden and a games room. There are over 80 acres of gardens/countryside and a 3km woodland trail for you to explore. Located on the rural Essex / Suffolk border, we are just 3 miles from Colchester the oldest recorded town in Britain.

A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king size bed with crisp white linens. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting on either side. The warm wooden flooring contrasts with the light-colored walls, creating a calming atmosphere. A skylight bathes the room in natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Stables

The stables are a light airy open plan barn conversion finished in 2018. A sumptuous king size bed. Your own private entrance with your own kitchen with a starter pack all ready for your stay including continental breakfast for one morning There is Wi-fi within the barn. We are 20 minutes to Mersea island, 5 minutes to Colchester zoo and 10 minutes from the magnificent Layer Marney Tower.

A modern kitchen and dining area features glossy cabinets and marble flooring. The dining table is set for six, with ample natural light streaming through large patio doors leading to the garden. Kitchen appliances are neatly arranged, creating a functional and inviting space.