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Best family friendly Essex holiday rentals

Among the 14657 accommodations in Essex, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Chase Bungalow - Essex
9.2 26 reviews
Essex
14/07 – 17/07
NZ$239/nighttotal: NZ$717 (3 )

Chase Bungalow

1 2
apartment , Billericay
Chase Bungalow is a one-bedroom flat located in Billericay, just 13.4 km from Hylands Park and 17.7 km from Chelmsford Train Station, providing easy access to both natural beauty and transport links. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The flat offers 19 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private garden and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Dagenham Self Catering House For Larger Groups With Free Parking - Essex
Essex
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$3047/nighttotal: NZ$6094 (2 )

Dagenham Self Catering House For Larger Groups With Free Parking

8 10
house , London
This spacious home is located in Dagenham, just 5.5 kilometres from Barking Tube Station, offering easy access to central London and its attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 4-bedroom house comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and spans 1000 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi and Netflix.
Getaway House - Essex
8.6 19 reviews
Essex
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$224/nighttotal: NZ$1568 (7 )

Getaway House

2 2
house , Clacton-on-Sea
Getaway House is located in Clacton-on-Sea, just 1.8 km from Clacton Beach and 16 km from Alresford. This family-friendly property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The 51 square metre house has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to five guests. Enjoy the private garden and terrace, relax by the fireplace, and take advantage of the swimming pool, bar, and play areas for children.
Oakwrights - Essex
9.9 521 reviews
Essex
10/08 – 15/08
NZ$263/nighttotal: NZ$1315 (5 )

Oakwrights

1 2
apartment , Terling
Oakwrights is a one-bedroom apartment located in the peaceful village of Terling, just 6.2 miles from Chelmsford and 14 miles from Stansted Airport. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 31 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a delicious homemade breakfast basket for an additional charge.

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Best pet friendly Essex holiday rentals

Among the 14657 accommodations in Essex, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals

Modern Spacious Flat In Ipswich - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Essex
9.1 131 reviews
Essex
14/07 – 17/07
NZ$329/nighttotal: NZ$987 (3 )

Modern Spacious Flat In Ipswich - Sleeps 6 - Parking

1 2
apartment , Freston
This modern one-bedroom flat is located in the peaceful village of Freston, just a short drive from Ipswich Station and the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 77 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
405 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests - Essex
9.0 38 reviews
Essex
20/07 – 23/07
NZ$2195/nighttotal: NZ$6585 (3 )

405 M² House ∙ 9 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests

9 11
house
This Grade II listed manor house, situated in North Essex, is a few kilometres from Audley End House and within easy reach of Cambridge and London (approx. 72km).
This 405 square metre property sleeps 18 guests in 9 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, cinema room, games room, and outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, plus parking for 3 cars and an EV charging point.
Stunning House Nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-fi - Essex
9.8 174 reviews
Essex
28/07 – 29/09
NZ$379/nighttotal: NZ$23877 (63 )

Stunning House Nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-fi

1 2
apartment , Essex
This charming 2-bedroom house in Chelmsford is just a short walk from the train station, bus station, and town centre, making it ideal for exploring Essex. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house comfortably sleeps 3 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious dining area, and a relaxing living room with Sky TV. Guests can enjoy free parking, flexible check-in times, and discounts for longer stays.
Square House Bildeston High Street - Essex
9.0 24 reviews
Essex
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$317/nighttotal: NZ$634 (2 )

Square House Bildeston High Street

2 2
apartment , Ipswich
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Bildeston, a picturesque village just 16 kilometres from Ipswich town centre, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the town's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 10 square metre flat comfortably accommodates four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a living room, and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a peaceful village setting, making it an ideal choice for families or groups visiting Ipswich.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Essex

  • What are the must-see sights in Essex, United Kingdom?

    For iconic Essex sights, Colchester Castle, a Norman keep with fascinating history, is a must. Audley End House and Gardens, a stunning Jacobean mansion, offers a glimpse into stately life. The historic town of Saffron Walden, with its charming market square and medieval architecture, is also well worth a visit. For coastal beauty, consider a trip to Southend-on-Sea, famous for its pier.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Essex?

    Boutique Countryside Cabin, Hartland 2-bedroom Apartments With Bfast And Parking and Stayo Apartments Barking Wharf are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Essex among travellers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Essex, United Kingdom?

    While Essex doesn't have dramatic geological features like mountains, its coastline offers unique sights. The vast mudflats of the Blackwater Estuary are a significant habitat for wading birds and showcase the power of the tides. The Dengie Peninsula's salt marshes provide another example of Essex's unique natural environment.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Essex?

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Essex, United Kingdom?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as exploring Essex often involves walking. Depending on the time of year, bring layers of clothing, including a waterproof jacket, as the weather can be unpredictable. Sunscreen and a hat are advisable, especially during summer. Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Essex?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Essex, United Kingdom?

    A daily budget in Essex can vary greatly depending on your choices. A budget traveller might manage on £75-£100 per day, covering budget accommodation, affordable meals, public transport, and some entry fees. A mid-range budget would be £150-£250, allowing for more comfortable accommodation and dining options. Luxury travel would naturally cost significantly more.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Essex?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Essex, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Many excellent restaurants in Essex offer local dishes. The variety is extensive, reflecting Essex's location near the coast and its agricultural heritage. Look for restaurants showcasing fresh seafood, particularly oysters and mussels from the Blackwater Estuary. Many pubs and restaurants also offer traditional British fare, including Sunday roasts and hearty stews.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Essex?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Essex are Modern Equipped Apartment - Private Garden/hot Tub, Windys Basildon Smart Home and Home From Home.

  • What are some less-famous attractions in Essex, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?

    Consider exploring the Beth Chatto Gardens, a renowned garden showcasing drought-resistant plants. The historic Hylands House and Park offers beautiful landscapes and a stately home to explore. For a quieter coastal experience, visit Frinton-on-Sea, a charming seaside town with a traditional feel.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local markets, such as the one in Saffron Walden, provides a chance to interact with vendors and experience local produce. Exploring smaller villages and pubs allows you to engage with the community in a more relaxed atmosphere. Participating in local events, if any are scheduled during your visit, also offers opportunities to connect with the local culture.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex boasts diverse landscapes. The coastline ranges from sandy beaches to vast mudflats and salt marshes, while inland, there are rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages. The Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers stunning countryside views.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to Essex, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Three to four days provides a good balance for exploring Essex. A possible itinerary could include a day exploring Colchester, a day visiting Audley End House and Gardens, and a day exploring the coast. A fourth day could be dedicated to exploring the countryside or a specific area of interest, such as the Dedham Vale.

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Best Essex holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 14657 accommodations in Essex, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

80 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests - Essex
Essex
22/07 – 23/07
NZ$717/nightfor 1 night

80 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests

1 2
apartment , London
This one-bedroom flat is located in Rainham, a peaceful residential area in East London, just a short drive from major shopping centres like Lakeside and Bluewater. The area is also close to local shops, restaurants, and country parks, offering a tranquil escape from the city centre.
The flat has a floor area of 80 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. It features a private spa with a hot tub, sauna, and gym, along with a garden, swimming pool, and a range of other amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking.
Offer - Showroom Splendour, Luxe London Elegance - Essex
9.4 3 reviews
Essex
07/12 – 22/01
NZ$952/nighttotal: NZ$43792 (46 )

Offer - Showroom Splendour, Luxe London Elegance

3 2
apartment , London
This luxury flat is situated in Stratford, adjacent to the Olympic Park, with Westfield shopping centre a 5-minute walk away and Stratford International station a 5-minute walk, offering direct 20-minute underground access to Soho.
This 110 square meter apartment accommodates up to 5 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a private terrace with panoramic city views, two workspaces, underfloor heating, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Willow Cottage - Essex
Essex
01/08 – 02/08
NZ$1152/nightfor 1 night

Willow Cottage

1 2
cottage , Dartford
This Dartford cottage is conveniently located within 5km of the Orchard Theatre, Darent Valley Hospital, and Crossways Business Park, with Birchwood and Pedham Place Golf Centres approximately 10km away.
The self-catering property boasts free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a private hot tub, free on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing Dartford getaway.
The Meridan Lodge - Essex
Essex
29/07 – 01/08
NZ$437/nighttotal: NZ$1311 (3 )

The Meridan Lodge

2 5
chalet , Saint Osyth
This charming two-bedroom house is located in Clacton-on-Sea, just a short walk from St. Osyth Beach, Jaywick Martello Tower, and a short drive to Jaywick Sands. The house offers a comfortable and relaxing stay, perfect for families or small groups looking to explore the beautiful Essex coastline.
The house features an indoor pool, perfect for enjoying a swim regardless of the weather, and a private garden for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. Guests can also benefit from parking, a smoke-free environment, and the convenience of two bathrooms.

Best Essex holiday rentals with parking

Meadowside Caravan Hire Haven Kent Coast - Essex
8.3 13 reviews
Essex
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$392/nightfor 1 night

Meadowside Caravan Hire Haven Kent Coast

3 4
house , Allhallows
Meadowside Caravan Hire Haven Kent Coast is situated in Rochester, just 10 km from Rochester Castle and a 15-minute walk from Allhallows Beach, offering a tranquil escape by the coast. This spacious holiday home provides 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 39 square meter living area, accommodating up to 11 guests comfortably. The property features a private pool, on-site restaurant, mini-market, children’s playground, and full-day security, making it perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Huge Deluxe 600 Year Old Essex Manor, Hot Tub, Cinema Room, Sky Tv - Essex
8.8 11 reviews
Essex
20/07 – 23/07
NZ$1406/nighttotal: NZ$4218 (3 )

Huge Deluxe 600 Year Old Essex Manor, Hot Tub, Cinema Room, Sky Tv

7 11
house , Saffron Walden
This 600-year-old manor house is located in Saffron Walden, 24 kilometres from the University of Cambridge and 2 kilometres from Audley End House.
This seven-bedroom, five-bathroom property spans 279 square metres and offers a hot tub, cinema room, Sky TV, and electric vehicle charging station, perfect for hosting large groups or families.
Modern Luxury 1 Bed Apartment With Parking Near Stansted Airport - Essex
9.6 392 reviews
Essex
27/07 – 29/07
NZ$219/nighttotal: NZ$438 (2 )

Modern Luxury 1 Bed Apartment With Parking Near Stansted Airport

1 2
apartment , Stansted Mountfitchet
This modern flat is situated just a 15-minute walk from Stansted Mountfitchet station and 9 miles from Audley End House, making it ideal for exploring the local area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This one-bedroom flat offers 25 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates two guests. The flat comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, free parking, and is conveniently located near an on-site snack bar, making it a great choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Luxury Ultra Super New Bedroom Near Barking Rail Way Station In London - Essex
Essex
26/06 – 30/11
NZ$153/nighttotal: NZ$24021 (157 )

Luxury Ultra Super New Bedroom Near Barking Rail Way Station In London

1 2
apartment , London
This Abbey apartment offers a convenient base for exploring London, situated within 9.6km of the Thames, ExCeL London, Westfield Stratford City, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, and the ABBA Arena, with Barking station an 11-minute walk away providing easy access to central London.
The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a kitchenette, dryer, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions offer diverse entertainment options.
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