5 Best Party Houses To Rent In Essex, England

Angelyn
Angelyn 
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Throwing a party can be a handful sometimes, but always remember that the basis of how fun a party does not rely on the quantity and quality of drinks served; it is about how your venue suits the kind of party you are planning to have. If you are planning to hold a party somewhere in Essex, this list can give you the best of the best venues available. You can also decide on the theme and activities to be done as you check the possible places to hold your party. Continue scrolling down to learn about the best party houses to rent in Essex, UK.

1. A cozy barn house in a tranquil location (from USD 415)

If you are planning for a laid-back party while enjoying nature with your friends and family, Hay Barn can definitely help you pull that off. The place is set on a serene road, near farmland. You can even bring your pets with you to enjoy the fresh air in the rural side of England. At the back of the barn is a garden, patio and barbecue area. It features a calming view of the whole farmland together. The property also has an outdoor hot tub. A country-themed party here could be a perfect match.

The Hay Barn. 3 en-suite bedrooms, new hot tub, private garden, wood burner.
19 reviews  Wifi Available
Barn 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it's great that each bedroom has en-suite and then there's also an extra toilet
Cleanliness:
the barn was very clean and tidy and we had everything we needed
the house was very clean very spacious and the fireplace made it very cosy
Host:
the owners were most welcoming and helpful throughout
jason and carmel (the owners) are very hospitable and welcoming
the owners and the neighbours across the road were always on hand if we needed anything
the owners carmal and jason are unbelievably helpful and always available if required
both jason and carmel are excellent hosts - very welcoming and friendly
Location:
the location is beautiful and very quiet yet not far from town and main roads
the house was quiet and perfectly located if you want to get away from it all
the location is very quiet and we slept very well
good location with a few pubs within 30min walk exactly what was needed after a heavy lunch
if we return in holiday at maldon we 'llreturn at this countryside place
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2. Historic Georgian house in Colchester Town Center (from USD 614)

If you want a touch of history for the party you are hosting, this Georgian house can make that possible for you. Located in Dutch Quarter, this house is just a few steps away from Colchester Castle, Mercury Theatre and Art Center, Colchester Zoo and Essex University. This spacious house sits in a picturesque neighborhood overlooking a medieval church. It can accommodate a total of 16 guests with its 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Its onsite parking is wide enough to handle four cars. It also has a secluded garden with alfresco dining and a seating area with swings.

Historic Georgian House in Colchester Town Centre
8 reviews  Wifi Available
House 12 Guests 7 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

3. An artsy farm house near the beach (from USD 206)

If you are torn between hosting a party on a cozy farm and letting loose on the beach, this place has it all. The location of this all-in-one party house is a large farmland close to the beach. You can definitely take a break in the busy urban life you’re deep into with the absence of TV and internet in this place. You can engage in more physical activities like walking around the farm, cycling along the street, swimming, fishing and even horseback riding. This house can accommodate eight guests with its three bedrooms and one bathroom. You can also bring your pets along and include them in the fun.

Stunning Art Deco house in the middle of farmland yet near to the beach
St Osyth, GB
12 reviews
House 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
absence of tv and wifi gave rise to teenage angst but enabled a very relaxed weekend
Host:
hosts were very warm and friendly
the owner is very kind and helpful and the property has everything you need for a lovely stay
locals are really friendly
julia was wonderfully laid back about our arrival and departure times and really helpful
Location:
we had a wonderful stay at this amazing property which is in a stunningly beautiful location in essex
perfect for our quiet bank holiday away from it all
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4. A spacious barn house with private courtyard

If you are planning for a party after a series of sightseeing, Hare’s Field can be the most convenient for you. Situated on the edge of the village of Wethersfield, this accommodation barn can be your go-to place, with its close proximity to a string of castles such as Hedingham, Finchingfield, and Lavenham. It is also close to Colchester Zoo, Dedham Vale and Duxford. Hare’s Field is a private courtyard, but it offers a wide space for weddings, ceremonies and receptions. It can accommodate a total of ten guests with its five bedrooms and a shower room. You can gather and relax at its outside seating area with its own fire pit and multi-zone sound system, which sets a homey atmosphere after a hectic tour.

The Hare's Field, a place to stay with friends or family.
5 reviews  Wifi Available
Barn 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

5. Abbey house with private pool and spa

If you are expecting a large crowd for your party, this Abbey house is exactly what you need. With its 9 spacious bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, you can invite everyone without any hesitation because it can accommodate up to 26 guests. You can serve everyone with comfort as this house has a fully equipped kitchen for all your catering needs. It even has a grand dining room which offers a picture-perfect view of a fancy garden. It also has plenty of space where you can play, party or just hang out together. It also comes up as a kid-friendly accommodation, thanks to its close proximity to Audley End Miniature Railway where children can enjoy riding mini steam engines. You also have access to a private pool and spa.

Sleeps 26 - Grand Country Residence with Private Pool and spa
16 reviews Premier Host  Wifi Available
villa 26 Guests 9 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 26
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen was very well stocked with utensils and equipment
many beautiful rooms made for a great setting for our group retreat
the formal dining room is a stunning setting for a celebration
children loved the pool and the games room with poker and backgammon was well used in the evening
the rooms are all very spacious and the facilities fantastic
Host:
the property manager was extremely helpful and easily contactable
Location:
amazing place beautiful location i would highly recommend this venue
a very special property in an excellent location
and all within a short walk of saffron walden which is a very picturesque place
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Let loose in Essex, UK

Hosting a great house party can leave a good impression on every guest. Make sure to take your time on selecting the place that suits your party well to let everyone have an unforgettable party experience as you make your stay in Essex, UK, worthwhile.

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