Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essex

Fawkes Perch

Fawkes Perch is a self-contained studio apartment furnished in a contemporary style in West Mersea. It's a 5 minute walk from the beautiful monkey beach.The apartment is below our own flat and is one large room, with a king size double bed and a large corner sofa-bed. It has a small kitchen too. The property is ideal for a couple but the sofa bed in the room which would be ideal for children but would be a bit cosy for four adults in the room unless you all knew each other really well!

Beautiful Georgian House in Town Centre w/parking

A warm welcome awaits at this 7 bedroom charming historic house in West Stockwell Street overlooking a medieval church, with parking and enclosed garden and Hargie the cat. We are steps away from the High Street shops, restaurants and Colchester Castle. Also close is the First Site Gallery, Mercury theatre and Colchester Arts Centre and only a short ride to Colchester Zoo, General Hospital, Colchester Station & Essex University. West Mersea and local beaches are just 20 mins drive away

Homely 3 bedroomed caravan on Mersea Island, Essex

Moments from the beach our holiday home is a cosy, well equipped, 3 bedroomed 35 ft static caravan with leisure decking. Sited in a quiet location on West Mersea's Waldegraves Holiday Park. Beautiful sea views, amazing sunsets and a private garden to unwind and relax in. The Park's facilities/entertainment for families are near at hand. Seafood has been Mersea's speciality since the Roman times. Colchester, a short drive away offers a wide variety of leisure and entertainment venues.

Charming Cottage Breakfast Inc Near Meadows & Park

A stunning period cottage newly refurbished with ultra modern facilities incl fast broadband 24mbps. Great location: in the heart of Sudbury market town, walking distance to ancient water meadows 2mins, train station 5mins, large supermarket 2mins, local restaurants & shops 8-10mins. The cottage is a practical & sociable space for up to six guests with woodburner, central heating, instant shower & lux roll top bath. I host nearby an apartment for 4.

The Bakehouse by the sea

The Bakehouse is close to the beach, restaurants and pubs, great for art and culture, family-friendly activities and beautiful walks with great views. You’ll love my place because of the comfy bed and the coziness. My place is good for couples wanting a romantic weekend solo adventurers, business travelers, and furry friends (pets). No car necessary only 5 minutes walk from the accommodation to all amenities

The Old Piggery

The Old Piggery is a 5 minute walk to the beach with incredible views looking onto the river Stour estuary. As a recent conversion it has a modern, open plan layout with large French windows in both the living area and each bedroom, filling the house with natural light. A wood burning stove & underfloor heating create a cosy setting to relax & dine in.

Lola’s Luxury Holiday Lodge - beautiful sea views

Modern, bright and cosy holiday lodge with sea views and private hot tub in the tranquil village of East Mersea. Ideal for a romantic couples break or for a small family get away. The lodge has everything you could need to ensure the whole family are catered for! It is a real home from home. Perfect to celebrate a special occasion!

Billet Wharf House

My place is at the heart of Leigh-on-Sea Old Town, with its cockle boats, waterside pubs and restaurants, sea birds and beach. You’ll love my place because of the location, the views, and being at the cosy centre of a lively seaside village. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids).

St Peter's Cottage, Essex countryside

New build house in outstanding countryside location. Half acre (2000 m2) garden surrounded by open fields with views across the Blackwater River valley in every direction. The house is located next to the ancient monument of St Peter's Church, dating from the 11th century and now a stained glass artists studio.