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Best Vacation Homes in Stansted

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US $153/Night 7 Nights - US $1,074
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 538.2 ft²
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US $191/Night 7 Nights - US $1,339
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $168/Night 7 Nights - US $1,177
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests
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US $165/Night 7 Nights - US $1,152
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Exceptional
(51 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 538.2 ft²
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US $144/Night 7 Nights - US $1,010
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Excellent
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests
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US $187/Night 7 Nights - US $1,310
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Excellent
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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 7 Guests
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US $350/Night 7 Nights - US $2,452
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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US $354/Night 7 Nights - US $2,479

Stansted Luxury Rentals

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Excellent
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 699.65 ft²
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US $365/Night 7 Nights - US $2,555
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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US $351/Night 7 Nights - US $2,456
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 7 Guests 107.64 ft²
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US $348/Night 7 Nights - US $2,436
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 12916.69 ft²
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US $347/Night 7 Nights - US $2,426
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1076.39 ft²
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US $297/Night 7 Nights - US $2,079
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Average
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11 Bedrooms 1 Bath 11 Guests 333.68 ft²
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US $285/Night 7 Nights - US $1,995
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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US $276/Night 7 Nights - US $1,932
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
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US $270/Night 7 Nights - US $1,892

Stansted Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 7 Guests
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US $419/Night 7 Nights - US $2,933
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Exceptional
(26 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 645.83 ft²
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US $157/Night 7 Nights - US $1,101
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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US $321/Night 7 Nights - US $2,245
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Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 645.83 ft²
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US $198/Night 7 Nights - US $1,386
Cabin
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $126/Night 7 Nights - US $883
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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US $104/Night 7 Nights - US $728
Cottage
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US $114/Night 7 Nights - US $798
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Average
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 14 Guests 10.76 ft²
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US $73/Night 7 Nights - US $512

Stansted Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 129.17 ft²
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US $171/Night 7 Nights - US $1,194
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Excellent
(1241 Reviews)
16 Bedrooms 12 Baths 25 Guests 90.25 ft²
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US $102/Night 7 Nights - US $712
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Average
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5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 9 Guests 168.63 ft²
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US $73/Night 7 Nights - US $512

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Stansted Vacation Rental Homes?

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Best Times to Visit Stansted

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit depends on your preferences for weather and crowd levels, ensuring you enjoy a seamless stay in this destination’s charming surroundings.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can experience the warmest weather and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities around the area. This is when demand for vacation rentals in this destination peaks, so early booking is recommended.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20-25°C - Nighttime: 13-16°C
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Spring (March to May)

Spring brings mild temperatures and blooming landscapes, attracting visitors seeking a vibrant and pleasant atmosphere. The region sees a surge in travelers looking for comfortable stays during this colorful season.

Average Temperature Daytime: 10-16°C - Nighttime: 4-8°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Autumn (September to November)

As the weather cools, fewer visitors opt for this destination, making it a great time to find more affordable vacation rentals. The quieter atmosphere offers a relaxed stay amidst scenic autumn scenery.

Average Temperature Daytime: 11-17°C - Nighttime: 7-10°C
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Winter (December to February)

During winter, the region experiences lower tourist activity, leading to attractive deals on vacation rentals. The cooler climate provides a cozy setting for those looking to escape and enjoy off-season tranquility.

Average Temperature Daytime: 6-9°C - Nighttime: 1-3°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor seating areas perfect for relaxing and dining in the fresh air.
  • Make the most of private gardens or lawns to unwind after a day of exploring the region.
  • Benefit from accessible parking spaces that allow easy come-and-go during your stay.
  • Take advantage of barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking with family or friends.
  • Discover scenic walking paths or trails directly from your accommodation’s doorstep.
  • Utilize shared outdoor spaces that foster a sense of community and leisure opportunities.
  • Experience peaceful patio or veranda setups ideal for enjoying the local countryside views.
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Family Activities

  • Stansted Forest Adventure Park: Engage in outdoor activities and nature walks suitable for all ages, making it a perfect family outing in this scenic part of the region.
  • Stansted Visitor Centre: Discover interactive exhibits and educational displays that introduce you to the area's natural environment and local wildlife.
  • Local Farm Visits: Experience hands-on farm activities and see farm animals up close, providing an educational and entertaining experience for children in this rural area.
  • Walking and Cycling Trails: Explore the region's well-marked paths through picturesque landscapes, ideal for family adventures and outdoor exploration here.
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Adult Activities

  • Stansted Forest Walks: Explore scenic woodland trails that offer a peaceful escape into the natural beauty of the region.
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Castle and Village: Discover historic ruins and charming village recreations that highlight the area's rich heritage.
  • Stansted Park: Enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics amidst beautiful landscaped gardens and expansive parklands nearby.
  • Local Golf Courses: Tee off at well-regarded golf clubs in the vicinity, perfect for a relaxing day on the course.

Other Places to Stay in Stansted

Stansted Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Transportation in Advance: Take advantage of local transport options and arrange your shuttle or rental car early to ensure smooth access from the airport to your vacation rentals here.
  • Explore Local Dining Experiences: Discover hidden gems in the area by sampling authentic regional cuisine, which complements your stay in these comfortable vacation rentals.
  • Utilize Nearby Amenities: Make the most of nearby shops, markets, and services to enhance your stay without straying far from your booked property in this destination.
  • Respect the Local Environment and Community: Engage with the region's culture responsibly, recognizing that respectful behavior helps preserve the charm of this scenic area for future visitors.

Transportation Options

  • Stansted Express Train: You can conveniently travel between the airport and central London, making it an ideal transportation option for exploring the region.
  • Buses and Coaches: Regular bus services connect the airport to nearby towns and the surrounding areas, providing affordable and reliable transit choices.
  • Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles: Easily accessible from here, taxis offer direct and comfortable transportation to your vacation rental or other destinations in the area.
  • Car Rentals: Several car rental agencies operate at the airport, giving you the freedom to explore the region at your own pace and comfort.

Local Customs Options

  • Politeness and Formal Greetings: In the area, you’ll notice that locals often greet each other with polite phrases and formal titles, reflecting the region’s courteous social customs.
  • Proper Queueing Etiquette: Respect for personal space and orderly queueing are highly valued here, ensuring a smooth experience at shops, public transport, and local attractions.
  • Tea Drinking Tradition: Sharing a cup of tea is a common social custom, symbolizing hospitality and community for residents and visitors alike in this destination.
  • Respect for Local Heritage: It’s customary to observe and honor the area's historical sites and traditions, demonstrating appreciation for the region’s rich cultural identity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Stansted?

2. Which vacation homes in Stansted are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Stansted, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Stansted:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Stansted?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 106 in the Stansted area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Stansted. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Stansted, England?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property owner and listing details. You should review the specific policy outlined in the rental listing or contact the host directly to understand the terms and any potential fees associated with cancellations.

5. Are there any specific check-in and check-out times I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental here?

Check-in and check-out times are typically specified in each rental listing. It’s advisable to confirm these details with the host before finalizing your reservation to ensure a smooth arrival and departure process during your stay in this area.

6. Is Wi-Fi available in vacation rentals in Stansted, England?

Most vacation rentals in this region include Wi-Fi as standard amenities, but it’s best to verify this information in the property description or by contacting the owner, especially if reliable internet access is crucial to your stay.

7. Can I find pet-friendly vacation rentals in the area?

Pet-friendly options are available but are subject to individual property policies. Make sure to specify your needs when searching or reach out to the host directly to confirm if pets are permitted during your visit to this destination.

8. How do I ensure my booking is secure and trustworthy when reserving a vacation rental in Stansted?

Booking through a reputable platform like this ensures your reservation is protected. Always read reviews, verify the property details, and communicate through the official messaging system to guarantee a trustworthy and seamless booking experience.

Stansted Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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1 Bath
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US $139/Night 7 Nights - US $971
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Excellent
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9 Baths 360 ft²
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US $148/Night 7 Nights - US $1,036
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US $111/Night 7 Nights - US $779