Situated in Sussex’s Epping Forest district, Epping is a charming English town and a fantastic getaway destination. It is less than an hour’s drive from the capital city London, offering an escape for city-dwellers in dire need of a break from their busy lifestyles. You can bike, walk, and reconnect with Mother Earth at Epping Forest or visit the little zoo at Hainault Forest Country Park. If you prefer indoor activities, you can drop by Epping Sports Centre for a game of badminton or stretch it out at Concept Fitness. Are you a foodie on a food trip? Be sure to add Piya Bar & Kitchen and The Kebabery to your itinerary. Do you need help landing the perfect home away from home for your visit? Browse through this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Epping, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 29, 2024.
1. Family-friendly haven with a tranquil courtyard (from USD 183)
Take that well-deserved vacation and book this three-bedroom country guesthouse, which you can share with seven of your loved ones. Fur babies can join, too. The property is complete with a Pinterest-worthy kitchen and an indoor living space that opens onto a tranquil courtyard.
Outside, you’ll find posh seating where you can unwind in the open air. Feel free to take advantage of the gym equipment available. At the end of the day, bring out your bath bombs and pamper yourself with a bubble bath.
Top guest reviews
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on arrival the property was spotlessly clean and freshlovely house clean and tidythe house is beautiful and was spotlessly cleanvicki’s house was clean spacious and very comfortablethe flat is tastefully designed everything was clean and communication was easyHost:
victoria was friendly and helpful and quick to respond to any requeststhoroughly recommend this property and owneri would not hesitate in going back and the host is also greatthe hosts were really lovely and accommodating and had really thought about the details and personal touchto top it all off vicki is the most responsive host without being intrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely house in the most amazing locationgreat location great house has everything you might need and moreamazing location beautiful property quiet and quaintgreat property amd iddylic location being the epping forestso close to epping high street and the wonderful forest
2. Bright and cozy flat with a garden
This bright and cozy apartment blends old and new, featuring modern furnishings and shabby chic accents. This two-bedroom haven is equipped with a kitchen and a private bathroom with a tub. You’ll love the rustic dining set with a quintessential farmhouse charm. Offering WiFi, the rental welcomes travelers on a business trip. The house also features a garden with seating, and off-road parking is accessible.
A short walk from the property will take you to a local supermarket and the metro station.
Essex, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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all mod cons and very comfortablevery nice and roomy living room with a private backyardthe house is extremely comfortable and very well designedCleanliness:
the house was very clean and wonderfula very peaceful modern and clean apartmentthank you for the communication and having a clean houseHost:
adam is very responsive and helpful landlordadam was really attentive and gave us lots of great tips about restaurants and shopsadam is very responsive and his flat is very nicelastly adam is very helpful and friendly overall i recommend this perfect spotRead more reviewsLocation:
i can say that the location of flat is perfectit is extremely conveniently located for town tube and beautiful walksthe flat is in a great location for epping and the citythis is a downstairs apartment on a quiet street in a great location to everything in eppingthe apartment is tastefully furnished comfortable and very warm great location for shops and trains and forest walks
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3. Characterful Grade II listed cottage with eclectic interiors (from USD 194)
This Grade II Listed property is full of character. From its exposed beams to wide windows attracting plenty of natural light throughout the day, the space is well-curated and beautifully eclectic. It is also close to shopping and dining, a convenient home base for tourists.
This 15th-century one-bedroom timber accommodation welcomes two guests, sleeping them in a charming bedroom with a king-size bed. There’s a great kitchen, where you can prepare delicious food if you’re not keen on going out.
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the mattress of the super-king bed was amazing and we had a relaxing restful weekendvery comfortable space both downstairs and upstairsCleanliness:
there's a good stock of eco friendly supplies for tea cleaning cooking etcHost:
love hosts beautiful placemarie was the perfect host and we’d love to visit her beautiful little cottage againmarie was a great host with lots of local tips thoughtful touches and good communicationmarie was incredibly helpful and communicative throughout our stay especially as it was such a long oneRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with lots to do near bygreat stay in the middle of town and a wonferful walk around the abbey right on your stepthe location was perfect and marie had sorted out everything we could need in advancegreat cantral location next to the pubwith so many incredible walks on the doorstep it was in an amazing location
4. The Garden Apartment
For luxury and comfort, you will love staying in this posh guesthouse. The Garden Apartment is designed with bright furnishings and luxurious home decor. Its best feature remains its expansive manicured gardens, where you and your fur baby can play fetch to your heart’s content.
This two-bedroom apartment offers a well-equipped kitchen and indoor and outdoor dining, which will delight culinary enthusiasts. If you’re not into cooking, you can try out local restaurants nearby.
Essex, England, United KingdomSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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the apartment has been well planned and is very comfortablehad a great overnight stay at the garden apartmenta fantastic apartment and would highly recommendthe house is well equipped and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and beautifully presentedplace was clean and comfortableit was clean homely and warmgreat little base and cleanthe apartment was very clean and really well equipped with everything you could needHost:
hosts are very helpfulthe hosts are very nicethe hosts did their best to make a very different christmas feel somewhat normalkind and friendly familywilliam is the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great hosting and amazing locationperfect location to explore the local countryside and towns or take a trip to the citywe loved our stay perfect locationgreat location light and spacious with a really nice quiet gardenquiet area with easy access to the city
5. Self-contained retreat near Epping Forest (from USD 87)
Solo wanderers, couples, or a group of three friends can stay comfortably in this bright, self-contained WiFi-ready accommodation.
The property is designed with an open kitchen with a breakfast counter and an entertainment space with a Smart TV. Step outside and find a courtyard with a coffee table and chairs. If you’re in the mood for a scenic walk, make your way to Epping Forest.
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kitchen has everything you need (apart from a microwave) and there is a nice little patio area outsidecomfortable little space with everything you needCleanliness:
very helpful very clean good sleepvery clean and more spacious than expectedcomunicatuon and check in was clean and promptfantastic place to stay place was clean tidy and very comfy communication was top notchsimple perfect and so so cleanHost:
hosts amazing provided lots of recommendations for restaurants etchost was very understanding and responsivelovely hosts and great stay overalldonata is a great hostexcellent directions and communications from hosts beautiful place everything you cud possibly need highly recommendedRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walk to the stationfab location for epping foresta wonderful flat and great location for london and essexgreat little house in a perfect location if you plan to visit londonparking on road outside and easy walk into loughton
6. The Lodge (from USD 211)
Offering two bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, this air-conditioned converted Airbnb can comfortably fit four. It also has free internet access, so guests can stay connected even when on vacation. The kitchen is sleek and spacious with a Scandinavian influence. The dining set can fit six guests, and the living area is roomy with a Smart TV for entertainment.
In the morning, you will love savoring your coffee on the patio. Milk and fresh fruits are provided as a welcome gift.
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the living areas bathroom and kitchen were excellent for our week stayCleanliness:
spacious comfortable and clean with a modern touchthe house is as it shows in the pictures spacious clean and comfortablethe house itself was beautifully presented clean comfortable and well equippedHost:
freddie is a wonderful hostfrederique is a great hosta quality home with a wonderfully caring and attentive hostshe is kind helpful and attentivefreddie is a wonderful host incredibly helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also greatbeautiful place to spend a weekthe lodge is an oasis of calm in a great location
7. Sholom
If you are a group of four, this one-bedroom accommodation will suit you well. It showcases a double bed, a sofa bed, and an additional air mattress. The rental features a modest kitchen with cookware and cutlery, plus a four-seater dining sitting parallel to it. Also, WiFi is at your disposal throughout your stay. Long-term guests are welcome.
Hainault Forest is proximate to the property, a lovely spot for picnics.
Chigwell, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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also if you can bring your own pillows as the extra ones for the sofa-bed were super thinsuper comfortable bed excellent heating plentiful hot waternice room only downfall it was extremely cold as we got therethere is a tv and lots of useful kitchen itemsstayed in the winter but the place was warm with heatersCleanliness:
very clean and convinienttidy clean and nice spacethe place was also very cleannice and clean with an easy check inlacked the basics such as soap in the bathroom and needs a deep cleanHost:
great host - really nice annex with hugely practical touchesmarvellous hosts make you feel really welcomevery welcoming hostlovely place to stay helpful hostsheila was welcoming & attentiveRead more reviewsLocation:
very pleasant location comfortable and relaxinggreat location especially if visiting sheeshgreat stay and perfect location for sheeshgreat accommodation in an easy location would recommendgreat location for hainault epping etc
8. Brentwood Studio (from USD 73)
Are you seeking a modest-sized yet comfortable and relaxing accommodation for your romantic holiday? This studio-type dwelling in a rural area, with a garden and woodland, can be the perfect love nest for you and your significant other. It is both soulfully relaxing and visually pleasing, featuring hardwood flooring, vibrant accents, and modern fittings. It has a dedicated workspace for those bringing some work along.
Parking space for a single vehicle is reserved for guests.
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wifi connexion was good … …it’s a lovely space has a super bathroom and shower with a comfy bedroom is huge with comfy bed and kitchenettemost comfortable bed good space for a studioCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and spaciousstylish clean and comtthe property is spacious and really cleanlovely space very clean and warm would definitely recommendthis lovely studio was spotlessly clean and very comfortableHost:
john & angela are great hostsjohn & angela where fab hosts despite our late arrivalhosts very friendly but unobtrusiveseriously lovely property and hosts would recommend to anyone highly recommendangela was helpful and on hand to answer any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely village location under 10 min walk to the local welcoming pubreally nice accommodation in good locationreally peaceful location and really enjoyed seeing the chickens roaming in the morningthis place is great everything you need and in a lovely locationexcellent place for independent stop over
9. Self-contained Airbnb near Lea Valley Country Park (from USD 102)
This Airbnb vacation rental has the aesthetics of a hotel with the amenities of a home. It is modern and sleek, designed with a striking black and white color scheme and plenty of natural light. The property houses a bedroom with a king-size bed and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and toiletries are provided for guests’ added convenience. The kitchenette has a coffeemaker and other essentials, plus a breakfast nook.
If you wish to unwind, you can easily walk to Lea Valley Country Park.
Top guest reviews
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wonderful studio apartment with lovely amenities and decorher thoughtfulness of the facilities and amenities are just what you need for your staytoiletries in the bathroom a good standard which i have found at other places are not so muchthe bed is very comfortable too so we slept wellCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable stayalways clean tidy and comfortableamazing apartment very clean and tidythe place was extremely clean and spaciousbrilliant place so clean and lovelyHost:
absoluetly lovely host and accommodationhosts were very friendlyhosts really care about their guestshosts are so lovely and kindangela and david were excellent hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice little place and perfect location for our needswe just love this placebeautiful studio with the most comfortable bed and lovely locationgreat location easy to find and very clean
10. Serene country getaway near London (from USD 141)
Are you in dire need of a break from your busy life? This country Airbnb outside London can provide you with peace of mind, a tranquil ambiance, and beautiful scenery. Thanks to expansive windows, you can marvel at the countryside views in comfort. It is also complete with all the modern conveniences you may need, including a well-equipped kitchen and WiFi. Parking is available, as well.
Here, you avoid the bustle of London yet stay close enough to its fantastic restaurants and nightspots whenever you feel like going on a food trip or a pub crawl.
Top guest reviews
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the shower and heated towel rack was awesomereally nice wet room with waterfall shower and much appreciated heated towel rackhas everything you need the bed was super comfortable loved the heated towel rackCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableamazing little barn really clean tidy and modernvery clean very modern and comfortable place to staycooking and cleaning facilities very goodextremely clean and beautiful locationHost:
hosts were very welcoming and the home was lovelyamazing hosts and really made us feel welcomecatherine was a fantastic hostgood facilities and very friendly hoststhe hosts were welcoming and warm and arriving at the property was wonderfulRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place to stay quite location but close enough to london at the same timethe location is great and the woods located behind the barn are cinematicbeautiful little retreat in the most perfect locationa really beautiful place a lovely little country escape - so close to londongreat serene location lovely and approachable hosts
Escape to Epping
Epping is a beautiful market town that lures travelers in dire need of a break from city life. It has a blend of natural and modern attractions, plus plenty of must-try dining spots. Moreover, you’ll find plenty of excellent accommodations here. When choosing your home away from home, consult this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Epping.
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