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North Fork Resort

North Fork Resort
3.0 star property
Greenport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Great stay & great staff!"
United States
James
The price is €373
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
North Fork Resort

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
East Haddam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United States
Tanitra
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Winner's Getaway - 2mi to Mohegan Sun

Winner's Getaway - 2mi to Mohegan Sun
Westside Norwich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Close to casino, would recommend"
United States
Joe M.
The price is €486
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Winner's Getaway - 2mi to Mohegan Sun

1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.

1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.
Clinton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
JM B.
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
1-bedroom cottage with Grove Beach 🏖️ access.

Cozy Villa Spa Retreat - Near Mohegan, Hot Tub, Pools, Sauna, Spa on Premise

Cozy Villa Spa Retreat - Near Mohegan, Hot Tub, Pools, Sauna, Spa on Premise
Norwich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jeff F.
The price is €259
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cozy Villa Spa Retreat - Near Mohegan, Hot Tub, Pools, Sauna, Spa on Premise

The Tiny Cottage & Mini Farm

The Tiny Cottage & Mini Farm
Oakdale,
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"I'll stay again if in the area. "
United States
Jeffrey H.
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Tiny Cottage & Mini Farm

ROMANTIC SPA RETREAT MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN CASINO

ROMANTIC SPA RETREAT MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN CASINO
Norwich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great property, beautiful grounds and appointed as described! Owners were great to work with and flexible. "
United States
Bill M.
The price is €358
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
ROMANTIC SPA RETREAT MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN CASINO

Adorable Cottage, 5 min walk to water & town

Adorable Cottage, 5 min walk to water & town
Westbrook Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very nice small place to stay by the beach and close to great coffee shop. "
United States
Donovan V.
Adorable Cottage, 5 min walk to water & town

The Beach Nest-Lux Cottage Steps to the Beach

The Beach Nest-Lux Cottage Steps to the Beach
Clinton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This is exactly what we needed. Nice area, great place to walk, easy to relax. "
United States
Karol W.
The Beach Nest-Lux Cottage Steps to the Beach

Peaceful Oasis Steps from Mohegan Sun

Peaceful Oasis Steps from Mohegan Sun
Norwich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
WINFOR
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Peaceful Oasis Steps from Mohegan Sun

Go Jump in the Lake!

Go Jump in the Lake!
Lebanon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"The stay was clean and neat, the host responded to messages quickly, very enjoyable to stay for the weekend!"
United States
Manny D.
Go Jump in the Lake!

Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA

Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA
Old Lyme
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very clean , spacious, and comfortable accomodations! Lovely location with lake across the street and short driving distance to local historical towns and the ocean."
United States
Cheryl H.
The price is €474
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Rogers Lake House (87) · CT College+Beach+USCGA

Cozy 3-bedroom house near Mystic and Mohegan & Foxwood Casinos!

Cozy 3-bedroom house near Mystic and Mohegan & Foxwood Casinos!
Montville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
christopher
The price is €280
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Cozy 3-bedroom house near Mystic and Mohegan & Foxwood Casinos!

Peaceful Spa Villa Getaway - Hot Tub - 3 minutes to Mohegan Sun Casino

Peaceful Spa Villa Getaway - Hot Tub - 3 minutes to Mohegan Sun Casino
Norwich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"My girlfriend and I had a wonderful time here it was GREAT.!"
United States
Kareem
The price is €284
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Peaceful Spa Villa Getaway - Hot Tub - 3 minutes to Mohegan Sun Casino

Cozy, comfy,quiet &close to casinos

Cozy, comfy,quiet &close to casinos
Montville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Clean home. Couldn’t be easier to get to Mohegan Sun! Very convenient."
United States
Angela
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cozy, comfy,quiet &close to casinos

Peek-A-Boo View, Amston Lake

Peek-A-Boo View, Amston Lake
Lebanon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Enjoyed our time here, owner available and helpful"
United States
Kathleen C.
The price is €342
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Peek-A-Boo View, Amston Lake

Villa Noir- 3 min from Mohegan Sun with fireplace, jacuzzi, sauna/pools, and spa

Villa Noir- 3 min from Mohegan Sun with fireplace, jacuzzi, sauna/pools, and spa
Norwich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This was a perfect place to stay for any Venues at Mohegan Sun. "
United States
Tracey
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Villa Noir- 3 min from Mohegan Sun with fireplace, jacuzzi, sauna/pools, and spa

PEACEFUL SPA ESCAPE MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN CASINO

PEACEFUL SPA ESCAPE MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN CASINO
Norwich
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Everything was great location, cleanliness, and parking. Enjoyed the stay. Would recommend to anyone looking for a cozy get away!!"
United States
Timothy E.
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
PEACEFUL SPA ESCAPE MINUTES TO MOHEGAN SUN CASINO

Beach Cottage, private beach and pass

Beach Cottage, private beach and pass
East Lyme
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"An absolutely adorable and cozy cottage steps from a lovely beach. The location is great, beds were so comfortable and everything was clean and well designed. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Maria M.
The price is €619
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Beach Cottage, private beach and pass

The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly

The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly
Clinton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay - Highly recommend!"
United States
Mary S.
The gardners Cottage 1 mile from long Island Sound - pet friendly
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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 €122 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

Are there holiday rentals in Essex?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Essex close to Essex Steam Train, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travellers say Essex has a good selection of bars. Make sure you have time to check out the waterfront while you're in the area.

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

TREETOPS! A Reunion/Retreat/Event estate! JULY OPENINGS Seasonal POOL! Sleeps 12: This holiday home rental outside of Essex is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease 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. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of books so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday.

How many holiday rentals are there in Essex?

With 3 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Essex stay.

What’s there to see and do in Essex?

Essex Steam Train and Sweet Martha's are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Connecticut River Museum and Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Essex Island Marina and Connecticut River are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a holiday rental in Essex like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Essex. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for a small group gathering.