Vacation rentals in Halstead

Rupert’s Cottage, Coggeshall

Escape to the charming market town of Coggeshall and enjoy a stay at Rupert’s Cottage, our beautifully presented, stylishly furnished home-from-home that comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Located just steps away from Rupert’s Taproom and Cocktail Bar, you’ll be perfectly placed to experience an enjoyable evening right on your doorstep. You’ll also be within walking distance of some great local restaurants, independent shops, and the town’s historic sites, all adding to the charm of your stay

Family · Location · Walkability

Woodpeckers Annexe in Gosfield

Lovely self contained annexe in the village of Gosfield, close proximity to Halstead. The location is ideal for visiting places like Sudbury, Finchingfield, Lavenham & many more beautiful Essex/ Suffolk villages. ideal if attending Gosfield Hall or other wedding venues in the local area. The property is on two floors with the bedroom & shower room upstairs. The kitchen has a sink, fridge, double hob, microwave and breakfast bar. The Lounge area has a settee & television. Full central heating.

Location · Family · Sleep quality

The Bakehouse, Coggeshall

Welcome to The Bakehouse. A light-filled, cottage tucked away in our garden, right in the heart of historic Coggeshall. Once a working bakehouse, this one-bedroom retreat blends the character of the old with the ease of the new. Whether you're here for a quiet solo stay, a romantic weekend, or travelling to visit family, there's space to slow down & settle in. Step outside & you’re moments from historic sites, leafy green spaces & charming shops, each with stories woven through the centuries.

Family · Location · Comfort

Rural cartlodge on a family run arable farm

A cosy cottage on a small working family farm near the Essex/Suffolk border. Within walking distance of the beautiful village of Castle Hedingham. It is the perfect base for exploring the countryside, enjoying the wildlife, visiting the local venues or the historic villages of Finchingfield, Thaxted, Lavenham and Long Melford, which are all within a 30-minute drive. Alternatively, there is boating on the nearby river Stour, or just enjoying a drink at one of the country pubs along its route.

Family · Value · Getting around

Historic charm, modern comfort.

Recently renovated to the highest standard, The Loft is a spacious and immaculately presented two-bedroom flat in the heart of Castle Hedingham. Set within a centuries-old building, it perfectly blends historic character with contemporary style, offering all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Whether you're visiting for a weekend escape or a longer break, The Loft provides the ideal base to explore this beautiful, historic village and surrounding countryside.

Location · Family · Parking

The Old Dairy

The Old Dairy Wakes Colne is a single story newly renovated barn situated on a rural working farm within the Essex countryside. Offering unspoilt views and an enclosed garden it is the perfect place to enjoy the peaceful environment within this wifi free accommodation. Yet just over a mile away is the village of Chappel which offers a recently renovated pub, convenience store, post office , Millennium Green and a children’s play area. The property has private parking for up to 4 cars.

Family · Location · Bathroom

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.

Value · Location · Walkability

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)

Family · Location · Grill

Leighs Cottage – Games Room, Garden & Log Fire

Welcome to our spacious detached home in the heart of Great Leighs — an ideal base for families and groups exploring Essex. Unwind in the bright open-plan living area around the cosy log burner, enjoy friendly games in the dedicated games room, and dine alfresco in the landscaped garden with its BBQ and pizza oven. Generous bedrooms sleep everyone in comfort. You're moments from Chelmsford City Racecourse, country walks and village pubs, with London around 35 minutes by train.

Value · Location · Grill

The Smithy.

The beauty of the countryside on the Essex/Suffolk border is a well kept secret and this is the location of The Smithy which has been a blacksmith's work place for many centuries. This self-contained getaway has recently been renovated to a high standard of comfort and convenience. It is now the perfect base for countryside walks and exploration situated mid way between two towns which provide all amenities such as shops, pubs and restaurants.

Location · Family · Long stay

Peaceful Retreat; Courtyard, Pub & Country Walks

Tolleridges Guest House is a private, dog-friendly retreat in the peaceful village of Colne Engaine. Ideal for couples, small families, wedding guests and work trips, it sleeps up to 4 with one double bedroom and a sofa bed. Modern kitchenette, shower room, cosy lounge and enclosed private courtyard. Country pub and countryside walks nearby. Unload at the gate, with free village parking a short walk away.

Family · Location · Comfort

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.

Location · Family · Checkout