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Apartment in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Great apartment and facilities. Was very happy. "
United Kingdom
Tara
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Chelmsford Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Luxurious ONE Bedroom Apartment IN Bond Street
2.0 star property
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Kensington Bliss - 3 Bedroom House in Colchester

Cottage in Southend-on-Sea

493 Little Wakering Road
3.5 star property
The price is €389
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
493 Little Wakering Road

Apartment in Dutch Quarter

Ryegate House Colchester
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"The facilities were really good and everything was clean and tidy. The manger was super helpful"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Ryegate House Colchester

Apartment in Harwich

Icon Harwich Apartment
3.0 star property
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Icon Harwich Apartment

Aparthotel in Colchester

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"We loved it here, had a a good couple of nights with friends. Beautiful apartment, amazing mattresses and pillows, very quiet environment. The pool wasn’t open and some work was happening but you can tell it’s going to look amazing once they put it all together and summer prep work is expected at this time of year. Kara was fab and we met a super helpful housekeeper who is doing a degree who was a literal walking tourist information centre. Great atmosphere all round ."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Birds Farm

Cottage in Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton Escapes - The Cottage
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The cottage was beautiful, well equipped, comfy, cosy, well situated and an absolute gem! Go no further than Frinton Escapes! My first time and the cottage was ideal. Close to ALL amenities in a close, so quiet but everything on its doorstep. Great history behind it too. If you do t go, you will be the loser! "
United Kingdom
IsobelJane
Frinton Escapes - The Cottage
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"It was a excellent stay, nice clean caravan perfect size for a couple or family of four. Just opposite club house, good if you don't mind a little noise till about 12, which we didn't mind at all. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Lovely 2-bed Caravan in Walton on the Naze

Cottage in Sudbury

The Cottage
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The Cottage is a perfect choice if you want clean, quiet, and private accommodations that are walking distance to the Sudbury shops, to the meadows, and to public transportation. The kitchen is fully stocked with appliances and utensils and has a peaceful view of the garden and the meadows beyond. The bed is comfortable, the surrounding area is very quiet at night, and the shower has good water pressure and temperature. The owners are a lovely couple who are friendly and who also respect...
United States
Jennifer
The price is €410
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Cottage

Apartment in Frinton-on-Sea

Frinton Escapes
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great place to stay definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
Michele
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Frinton Escapes
3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Harwich - Caravan - Sleeps 10 - Garden - Pool

Cottage in Halstead

The Granary
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Quiet, clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is €520
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Granary
2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Only stayed for one night but thoroughly enjoyed it and would definitely stay again. "
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Luxurious 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

Cottage in Harwich

Flat 19 By The Beach
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Toller Blick auf das Meer und dem Frachthafen Eine bessere Küchenausstattung und neue Duschbrausen wären nötig "
Germany
Roland
The price is €399
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Flat 19 By The Beach

Apartment in Braintree

Booking Urban at Stisted
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Excellent stay , superb room "
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Booking Urban at Stisted
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"An outstanding property, I couldn’t fault this place. Very clean and has everything you need for a relaxing stay. The host was very professional at check in. Very secure for parking. I will definitely stay here again if visiting the area. Shops only 5 minutes walk. A true home from home feel from start to finish"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Luxurious Private One Bedroom Apartment

Apartment in Chelmsford

Parkway House
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"The apartment was clean, fresh and very cosy. Its like home away from home. Everything was in place, and in working orders. "
United Kingdom
Miss Sophia P C
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Parkway House

Aparthotel in Maldon

Staycations Maldon Suites
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"The place was huge the value wonderful parking right out back great people food, just walk everywhere myself wife and daughter came all the way from the USA and couldn't have ask for better."
United States
Hunter
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Staycations Maldon Suites

Apartment in Halstead

Booking Urban - Halstead
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Modern comfortable apartment. Easy drive to Chelmsford and Colchester and nearby villages. "
United Kingdom
Clive
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Booking Urban - Halstead
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Everything you need to know about West Mersea 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 West Mersea 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 West Mersea holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

West Mersea holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in West Mersea. 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 West Mersea 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 West Mersea holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as €89 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in West Mersea?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in West Mersea, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travellers say West Mersea has a good selection of restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the waterfront and gardens during your trip.

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

Lodge - Sleeps 8 - Parking, Wifi,: This holiday home rental outside West Mersea offers a fireplace and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Our travellers also rate Spacious Island beach house. w/Hot Tub as a favourite home for rent in West Mersea.

How many holiday rentals are there in West Mersea?

With 12 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your West Mersea stay.

What can I see and do in West Mersea?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Colchester Zoo, or get outside and enjoy nature at St. Osyth Beach. In the wider area, you’ll find Mersea Island Museum and Five Lakes Resort.

What are holiday rentals like in West Mersea?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in West Mersea. Holiday rentals provide amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular choice for a family getaway.