Vacation rentals in Essex

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Guest suite in North Benfleet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Adorable 4 bedroom annex with hot tub

Welcome to 'The Annexe' a super hidden gem, tucked away in a rural location but only 11 miles to Southend seaside with 'Adventure Island', 8 miles to Leigh-on-sea and only 33 miles from London. Nestled between the A13 and A127. 'The Annexe' is the perfect setting for family get togethers, couples, friends, contractors, business bookings, special occasions, hens, treat yourself time and birthdays. Take time to relax outside in the bubbly hot-tub, or get a picture of the Awesome Adorable Alpaca's

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Shepherd’s hut in Essex

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Fosters meadow shepherds hut

Luxury interior with high end furnishings, exclusive use of wood fired hot tub, fire pit barbecue. Nestled in a small private glade next to a brook with views over the meadow, and countryside beyond, an abundance of wildlife all around a great place to get away from it all. Wood burning stove, kitchen, shower, toilet, comfy double bed. All wood for stoves included Also now Pizza oven, so don’t forget your pizzas 🍕 We will be on hand to greet you but if you prefer to self check in let us know

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Cottage in West Mersea

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Cottage on the beach

With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

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Cottage in Coggeshall

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

The Cottage Spa

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cottage offering a unique and pleasant stay. The Cottage has been finished to an exceptionally high standard to offer you a luxurious stay. Cosy warm log burner comes as standard ♥️ Relaxing outdoor private sauna with built in light chromotherapy. Enjoy a kayak along a beautiful stretch of the river Black water, a 20 second walk away from the Cottage, 2 Kayaks included. Alternatively lounge in the hot tub and enjoy the stars!

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Condo in Thorpe Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Estuary Views Penthouse with Parking

A Beachfront Coastal Retreat with private driveway parking & situated in the sort after area Thorpe Bay. Boasting unspoilt Panoramic Sea Views. Central to Blue Flag Beaches, 2 mins from award winning restaurants, superb location for coastal walks, watching the seabirds & a short walk to the longest Pier in the world. Re-Designed with Bi-Folding Glass doors, bringing the Outside Inside. Intricately Designed embracing tiny details that define our property for a Luxury & cosy stay.

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Villa in Essex

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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)

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Cottage in Rivenhall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

46 acres Parkland/Lakes -Hot Tub, Heated Pool

POOL OPEN FROM 23/3/24. Cottage completely self-contained, attached to a Grade II* listed country house, set in 70 acres of private grounds. Beautiful, tranquil parkland setting, originally designed by Sir Humphrey Repton, with ongoing improvements. The Outdoor Heated Pool (April- October inclusive) and Hot Tub (all year) are situated in a sheltered tropical garden, with a Pool House. There is an outdoor hard tennis court. Beautiful lakes, gardens, countryside and wildlife.

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Cabin in Sheering

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Woods - Luxury cabin in a woodland setting

Modern, design-led cabin set among mature woodland, situated in a private yet easily accessible countryside location. With floor to ceiling windows throughout, The Woods offers guests the opportunity to unwind with nature while enjoying the comforts of high-quality living - with an outdoor cast iron bath and king-sized bed. Located a short 20 minute walk from Sawbridgeworth station, regular trains run to both central London (40 minutes) and Stansted Airport (20 minutes).

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Guesthouse in Little Baddow

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

Boutique countryside cabin

Boutique cabin in countryside setting in the beautiful peaceful village of Little Baddow, a picturesque village in Essex. 10 minutes by car from the city of Chelmsford and 15 minutes from coastal town of Maldon. The village itself has 2 pubs and lots of walking routes nearby. Paper Mill Lock is a pleasant 30 min walk and has water sport facilities and tea room. Footpath maps available. Travel cot or single fold out guest bed avail on request, no additional cost.

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Cottage in Moreton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

The Barn, beautiful rural retreat

The Barn is located within the grounds of our Grade 2 listed Cottage and yet is far enough away from the main house to allow our guests privacy. The property offers two luxurious double bedrooms and a modern bathroom with shower and bath. The light and spacious living / kitchen area is fully equipped with all appliances including a dishwasher and provides comfortable seating for all our guests. Guests will receive a welcome pack of goodies on arrival.

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Place to stay in Colchester

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Heath Hollow Hideaway Hot Tub Retreat for Two

No ordinary Airbnb , a truly unique escape, oozing with quirk and charm and hidden surprises. Nestled on the edge of ancient woodland, Heath Hollow is an enchanted haven of peace and tranquillity. Each changing hour brings something new, morning bird song, to the evening cries of the woodland creatures. The close proximity of Colchester Zoo, often brings noises of a less indigenous nature, with the roar of a lion often heard at dusk.

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Place to stay in Danbury

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

St George’s Cosy Cabin with Jacuzzi Hot Tub

The cabin is situated behind our house which is down a secluded, privately owned lane surrounded by woods and farmland. Guests can expect complete privacy and a large patio with quality furniture which is solely for guest's use. The jacuzzi hot tub is an added luxury feature and a £15 fee is requested during your stay (if used). There is a fully stocked large fish pond of which guests are welcome to feed the fish.