Holiday rentals in Essendon

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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
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 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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A charming wooden exterior is highlighted with natural textures, featuring a cobblestone driveway. The building includes an open courtyard area with wooden furniture and lush greenery, offering a glimpse of the surrounding tranquil parkland.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Spacious, Luxurious & Modern Barn With Views

Independent luxury apartment in a converted private barn in tranquil parkland only 10 minutes walk to railway station. Comfortable, luxurious and open plan living space and balcony with views. A home from home experience with a fully equipped large kitchen, washer/drying machine, Nespresso coffee maker, large flat screen TV, playstation, fast wifi - Perfect for a business person or couple. large separate bedroom and shower room. Easy parking along with your own courtyard with seating & table.

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A wooden cabin with an arched design is framed by tall trees, creating a natural setting. Steps lead to a spacious deck area, which includes potted plants and a dark wood BBQ grill under a covered space.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 827 reviews

The Woodland Cabin with Private Hot Tub Spa

Step into a world of peace and privacy in a secluded cabin. The perfect setting for romance, relaxation and a touch of luxury. Soak under the stars in the private hot tub, cozy up by the wood burner, the scent of countryside air and the sound of birdsong. With a comfy double bed, fitted bathroom, kitchenette, gas BBQ. Surrounded by scenic walking trails, charming pubs, and nearby heritage spots, this is the perfect romantic retreat to slow down, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 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
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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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
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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The exterior of a rustic wooden barn features a vibrant red maple tree in the foreground. A fire pit welcomes warmth, while the barn showcases large windows framed by black ironwork. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Little Knoll Barn in Harpenden, self catering

Little Knoll Barn is a rustic, cosy, self catering accommodation, offering a king size bed , travel cot & hi chair if required. For pets, 2 maximum, we provide a water bowl, dog towel & disposal bags. We are located close to the M1, A1, M25 and Luton Airport. We are also conveniently near Harpenden Train station with fast links into Kings Cross St Pancras and Eurostar. Its location makes it the ideal place to stay close to some local places of interest such as St Albans.

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A charming Tudor cottage is showcased with its distinct white exterior and patterned black timbering. Flowering plants frame the entrance, while a cozy seating area with a table and chairs is located in the front garden, complemented by a gravel path leading to the inviting front door.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The White Cottage Romantic Riverside Retreat

Grade 2 listed Tudor cottage with amazing inglenook fireplace. Large riverside garden (previously featured in the NGS) plus use of a hot tub, for an additional charge, in grounds. Ideal for longer stays with excellent commuter links for London, Harpenden, St Albans and Stevenage. Relax and enjoy footpath walks, including the Ayot Green Way, to gastro pubs. I have been a super host for 7 years letting The White Cottage Garden Annexe, please read my reviews there.

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A modern kitchen and living area is shown, featuring a comfortable grey sofa with decorative pillows. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the wooden flooring. A dining table and kitchen appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible in the space.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cosy 2 Bed - Heart of Hertford

Enjoy a comfortable and cosy stay in this stylish, modern two-bedroom flat on St Andrew Street - a charming historic street in the heart of Hertford, dating back to the 14th century. Everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. Step outside and explore a great mix of independent restaurants, quirky shops, boutiques, beauty salons, cafés, galleries, and local conveniences - all right on your doorstep, along with beautiful St Andrew’s Church.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with textured bedding. A cozy reading nook by the bay window is complemented by a floor lamp. A wall-mounted TV and a dresser with various amenities enhance the room's functionality. Natural light highlights the warm wood flooring.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Annex

A peaceful and tranquil location with exceptional transport links into central London and surrounding areas. South Mimms, M25 junction 23 and A1, 5 minutes drive. Northern line underground station, (High Barnet) 1 mile away. Bus terminal at Barnet General Hospital is a three minute stroll. The annex comes with one private parking space and has its own entrance at the side of the main house.

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