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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.

Meadow view peaceful countryside lodge with ducks
Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden & feed our ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

Entire Guest House with Hot Tub in mid Suffolk
A cosy cottage style property, ideal for couples or young families. It has a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere to unwind you from the moment you arrive. The hot tub is for exclusive use. It is surrounded by the beautiful Suffolk countryside, with walks on your doorstep. A mile away you will find a selection of shops, pubs/ restaurants, farm shop. The area boasts many places to visit, Bury St Edmunds, Lavenham, the coast at Aldeburgh and Southwold, Framlingham Castle and many more.

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!

Recently converted Nissen Barn on beautiful farm
The recently converted Nissen Barn is located on a farm in its own private meadow. The barn is surrounded by the beautiful Essex countryside - rolling hills, ancient trees, wildflowers and grasses, hedgerows, horses and sheep. The conversion was completed in March 2021 and sleeps 4 adults in 2 big bedrooms. There is also a loft bedroom accessed by a hidden door with a king size mattress suitable for older children or a couple. Perfect for families, but note there is no enclosed garden.

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)

Silo Two ~ Winter Discounts
Iron Pear Tree farm has been family run for three generations. Restoring the unused farm buildings has been a labour of love for us, and we wanted to make sure that we provided unique accommodation whilst maintaining the history of the buildings. The farm is a working one, so guest will be able to relax and enjoy the country setting, as well as get to know our animals. Views out across the farm provide the perfect backdrop for a country get-away whatever the season.

Unique Tudor Barn conversion.
Circa 1460's self contained barn conversion. Double bed. Shower room. Cosy sitting area with oil burning stove, private entrance, parking, stunning views, use of outdoor sitting area. Chelmsford 10 to 12 minute drive to city centre and railway station. Stansted 20 minute drive away, Broomfield Hospital and Farleigh Hospice 10 minute walk away. Buses to Colchester, Braintree and Chelmsford from outside front door. Chelmsford Park and Ride service is 5 minute drive.

Stansted layover with transfers & parking
A relaxing layover at this peaceful snug, 7-10min from Stansted. Transfers, EV charging and car storage available A King Size Bed awaits plus a small double and Z-Bed for children (Total occupancy is 4 people). Well behaved pets welcome. USB ports, smart tv and built in electric toothbrush chargers for convenience together with tea & coffee and small fridge for light refreshments. Beautiful country walks and pubs on hand for those with a little more time

Oakwrights Boutique Studio/ B&B stunning Terling
Intimate self-contained barn conversion focusing on creating warm & inviting accommodation independent from main house. Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking extra steps to clean & sanitise frequently touched surfaces between reservations. Five mins Chelmsford City Racecourse, 4 mins Hatfield Peverel train station to London, 25 mins Stansted Airport, 30 mins Colchester. Oakwrights is in the middle of Chelmsford, Braintree and Witham all only 10 mins drive.

Luxury Deluxe Apartment
Providing an unforgettable living experience. The perfect place to call home during your stay. Located in the Market town of Halstead, Essex, providing fully furnished, high-end, affordable accommodation, ranging from one bedroom Studios to Two bedroom Apartments. These luxurious modern 1 & 2 bedroom apartments are located on the ground and first floor with own private entrance, a short distance from Stansted airport.

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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When is the best time to visit Braintree?
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| Avg. price | $271 NZD | $211 NZD | $271 NZD | $286 NZD | $291 NZD | $171 NZD | $225 NZD | $189 NZD | $228 NZD | $274 NZD | $245 NZD | $277 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Braintree?
Braintree has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Braintree?
Experience the best of Braintree with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Braintree?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Braintree. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Braintree?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Braintree featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Where should I stay in Braintree?
Make yourself at home in Braintree by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 70 vacation rentals in Braintree, and over 50 vacation rentals in Great Notley.
Do house rentals in Braintree have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Braintree. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Braintree have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Braintree. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Braintree have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Braintree. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Braintree

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Braintree holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Braintree holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Braintree rentals

4.7 Average rating
Braintree stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Destinations to explore
- Paddington
- British Museum
- Covent Garden
- St Pancras International
- Hampstead Heath
- London Bridge
- Buckingham Palace
- Wembley Stadium
- Kings Cross
- Big Ben
- The O2
- Tower Bridge
- Marble Arch
- Tottenham Court Road
- Natural History Museum
- Trafalgar Square
- Piccadilly Theatre
- ExCeL London
- Emirates Stadium
- Battersea Power Station (disused)
- Royal Albert Hall
- Russell Square
- Olympia Events
- Borough Market




