Simplicity at its best – clean, comfortable, home for short stay accommodation in Harlow, Essex – Perfect for the contractor and tourist.
Located just outside the picturesque village of Old Harlow, Essex, The Old Kennels and Stables invites you to experience the timeless charm of Victorian architecture, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living.
Originally built in 1858 for the esteemed Essex Hunt, this private estate was home to the historic stables and hound kennels. Now undergoing a meticulous restoration, it will soon comprise twelve unique residences, including spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and cottages.
Opening for bookings in September 2025, The Old Kennels and Stables will offer a distinctive countryside retreat, where modern comforts blend seamlessly with the elegance of Victorian craftsmanship.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or an inspiring holiday experience, our beautifully restored residences provide the perfect setting to relax and explore the beauty of Essex and the Hertfordshire border.
Once home to those who lived and worked alongside the historic Essex Hunt, this charming 2 bedroom period cottage is believed to have been built as part of the original estate in the late 19th or early 20th century. Now beautifully restored, 1 Essex Hunt Cottages offers a rare chance to stay in a home full of heritage.
An elegant later addition to the original Essex Hunt estate, 2 Essex Hunt Cottages blends the character of its neighbouring period homes with the space and light of a more contemporary design. This beautifully remodelled home offers three bedrooms, including a master suite with private balcony. The living area is bathed in natural light
Once home to staff connected to the historic Essex Hunt, this delightful two double bedroom period cottage is believed to have been built in the late 19th or early 20th century as part of the original estate. Now thoughtfully restored, 3 Essex Hunt Cottages offers the charm of a traditional countryside home.
Part of a thoughtfully designed extension to the original Essex Hunt estate, 4 Essex Hunt Cottages offers a generous and light-filled home that blends modern comfort with countryside charm. This spacious three -bedroom property a family bathroom, and a ground-floor WC. The heart of the home is the bright open-plan living.
A bright, vaulted-ceiling conversion with 3 double bedrooms, including the optional Farrier master suite with ensuite. No.1 The Stables features a light-filled open-plan living area and modern kitchen, all set around a peaceful courtyard—perfect for countryside getaways with all the convenience of nearby Old Harlow.
A bright, vaulted-ceiling conversion with 2 double bedrooms, including the optional Farrier master suite with ensuite. No.1 The Stables features a light-filled open-plan living area and modern kitchen, all set around a peaceful courtyard—perfect for countryside getaways with all the convenience of nearby Old Harlow.
A flexible single-storey conversion with vaulted ceilings and modern finishes. The Stables offers 3 double bedrooms, including the optional Tack Room master suite, plus two bathrooms and a bright, open-plan living area. Set around a peaceful courtyard, it’s the perfect mix of space, comfort, and countryside charm.
A flexible single-storey conversion with vaulted ceilings and modern finishes. The Stables offers 2 double bedrooms, including the optional Tack Room master suite, a bathroom and a bright, open-plan living area. Set around a peaceful courtyard, it’s the perfect mix of space, comfort, and countryside charm.
A former billiards room reimagined as a luxurious two-bedroom, single-storey retreat with vaulted ceilings, open-plan living, and a private patio. Featuring two king-size beds, two bathrooms, and a bright kitchen with island, this tranquil hideaway blends modern comfort with Victorian character in a peaceful, courtyard setting.
A light-filled, single-storey retreat with vaulted ceilings, a striking glass window, and open-plan living. The Coach House features two king-size bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a modern kitchen with an island—perfectly placed within a peaceful courtyard community surrounded by countryside charm & just minutes from Old Harlow amenities.
The only two-storey cottage in the courtyard, with charming views across the old stables. Boasting two cosy double bedrooms, a snug single, farmhouse-style kitchen, generous living room, two bathrooms, and private parking—offering laid-back country comfort in a timeless rural setting.
A self-contained ensuite suite with king-size bed, walk-in shower, compact living area, and fully equipped kitchenette. The Tack Room can be booked individually or alongside No.2 The Stables as a third bedroom. A peaceful retreat within the Stable and Kennels courtyard, complete with private parking and modern comforts.
A stylish ensuite suite with king-size bed, walk-in shower, compact seating area, and kitchenette. The Farrier Room can be booked on its own or with No.1 The Stables as a third bedroom. A peaceful, self-contained retreat within the Stable and Kennels courtyard, perfect for short breaks or longer stays.
