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Our top choices for Essex holiday rentals

Chalet in Wilmington

The Wilderness Inn
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Staff very kind and helpful."
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SARA
The Wilderness Inn
3.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Easy to book. Communication excellent prior to check in. Great location. Quiet. Floors, fridge, island draws and toilet were dirty. There isn’t lock on back door which is the sunroom door. Sunroom is advertised as bedroom. Guests go through sunroom to get outside. The sunroom doesn’t have a closet, but it worked for us. Towels were damp and folded on the beds. Linen closet jammed packed with hangers and towels falling out when the door opened. Minor detail- suggest removing the modern...
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Christine
The price is €677
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Cozy Colchester Cabin near Lake by RedAwning
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Everything you need to know about Essex holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Essex holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Essex holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Essex holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Essex. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Essex holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Essex holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as €157 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Essex rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Essex holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Essex rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Essex holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Essex. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Essex?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Essex, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Essex is known for its local tours and gardens. Make sure you have time to check out the architecture and churches during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Essex has to offer?

3 BR Home Sleeps 12!: This holiday home rental outside of Essex offers a patio, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games.

What can I see and do in Essex?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Vermont Teddy Bears, or get outside and enjoy nature at Split Rock Wild Forest. Greystone and Thompsons Point are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Essex?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Essex. Holiday rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for small groups.