Lake house vacation rentals in Essex

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A charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful wildflowers, set beside a tranquil pond. The structure features a mix of rustic and modern elements, with a conservatory visible. Sunlight casts a warm glow across the outdoor decking area, inviting relaxation.

Home in Heybridge Basin

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Navigation Cottage Luxury on the Historic Sea Lock

Navigation Cottage is set right on the Historic Sea Lock at Heybridge Basin. It is a great place to visit with the picturesque canal walk where beautiful Thames Barges can often be seen, the Sea Wall walk past the lake Nature Reserve into Maldon or to the Marina. There are good pubs and the famous Tiptree Tee Rooms at the Sea Lock. The owners have built a lovely decking to enjoy the peaceful views across the garden and over the Lake. Perhaps book a trip on one of the Historic Thames Barges.

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A spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed dressed in gray linens and adorned with teal accent cushions. Natural light filters through large windows, with turquoise curtains framing the view. A wooden dresser and bedside tables complete the room's layout, providing ample storage.

Home in Essex

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Westbury House Self Catering

Ideal for special family stays, work or leisure. Westbury House is ideally located. 2m to Southend Airport, 1m to Rochford Bars or Restaurants & Train Station & only 4m to the beach. Fully modernised & furnished with spacious level access. 4 large bedrooms, huge Lounge, 2 bathrooms, fully kitted kitchen & Conservatory. Large gated gardens & parking for 3 cars. With SuperFast Unlimited Broadband, Smart TV & Hive heating, Shops & fast food within 300m. Luxurious Fully Serviced accommodation

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A modern living area is depicted with a yellow sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wall-mounted television is displayed above a sleek electric fireplace, and a circular glass coffee table is positioned in front. The space is accentuated by soft lighting and elegant decor.

Home in Essex

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Luxurious 2 bed home in Basildon

A luxurious 2bed house in the heart of Basildon! Step into a spacious & beautifully designed living area, fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances & ample counter space. This elegant sanctuary offers modern comfort & style. Enjoy shopping, fine dining, cultural landmarks & vibrant entertainment in the city. Retreat to a tranquil garden. With Southend on Sea just a 30-min drive away, you can enjoy a day at the beach. Experience this exquisite house. Book your stay now for a fun getaway

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An open field is depicted, showcasing tall grass with patches of freshly cut areas. Trees line the horizon, and a soft evening sky transitions from blue to warm hues. The scene conveys a sense of tranquility in the rural landscape.

Home in Bocking

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Perfect wedding guest space

Our little house is located just 1 mile from the Fennes Wedding estate. Just a short drive from Gosfield Hall, The compasses, Houchins & Leez Priory. Carey House is perfect for wedding guests wanting a larger space to stay together. With 4 bedrooms sleeping 7 - 8 guests, a large family entertainment space & garden. With stunning countryside views to the rear. The house also has its own dedicated dressing room for bridal parties needing a large space to get ready together + we’re dog friendly

A small balcony features a round table surrounded by two cushioned chairs. The area is adorned with colorful pillows, set against a backdrop of expansive green fields and a distant barn under a clear blue sky.

Home in Canewdon

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

River Lodge

River lodge a 3 bedroom newly converted self contained unit near the river crouch with a path through the field to the river, perfect dog walking bird watching ect. sleeps 5 to 6 parking 2 cars.fully equipped kitchen lounge and dinning area , tv large bedroom , king size bed all with views 2 bedrooms upstairs double with balcony Canewdon feels a wild away from busy towns but only a short journey to Southend for entertainment, River lodge has its own heated kennels a unique tranquil getaway

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A serene view of the sea features multiple sailboats gently bobbing on the calm water. The scene is set against a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal surroundings.

Home in Leigh on Sea

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Stunning sea views. Local for beach & eateries

Situated in Leigh on Sea, a stunning 2 bedroom maisonette a stones throw from the beach. You have clear sea views from both bedrooms, kitchen and sitting room There is a private balcony leading from both bedrooms and also from the sitting/dinning room. All balconies have seating to allow you to relax and read a book or have your morning cuppa. Whichever way you walk you will find tasty restaurants and cute coffee bars within minutes. Available on the beach-sup lessons, photography & yoga.

Superhost

The traditional barn-style structure features dark timber cladding and a sloping roof. A well-maintained garden with flower beds and shrubs surrounds the building. Two cars are parked in the gravel area, framed by lush greenery under a bright blue sky.

Home in Saffron Walden

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Burntwood Barn, .Saffron Walden. Idyllic location

Get away from it all if you are wanting peace and quiet. Beautiful walks in open country on the doorstep. Explore Cambridge, Suffolk, Essex. Imperial War Museum Duxford and Audley End House. 3 acres of landscaped gardens of 16th century timber framed former farmhouse where friendly owners live. Rail for London station 5 miles, Saffron Walden 3 miles Lovely traditional barn. If you want white & modern, this is not for you, if you want warm & traditional this is a winner. (Guest review 7/22)

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An open living area features dark leather sofas arranged around a central coffee table. Large glass doors provide views of the fenced garden. A light-colored rug lies on the floor, and a small dining set is visible outside through the doors.

Home in West Mersea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Beautiful island house

Relax with the whole family in this peaceful home just a short walk from the beach, and close to some fabulous restaurants, cafes, and local shops. Mersea Island is famous for its seafood, water sports and wildlife. There is always something to do in this vibrant little community. Highlights of the annual island calendar include the secret festival and Mersea week when you can watch various sailing events. Kids love crabbing from the pier and there are great parks including Cudmore Grove.

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The charming exterior of the cottage is highlighted by a warm-toned facade, complemented by an inviting front garden adorned with colorful flowers. The structure features distinctive architectural elements, including multiple windows and a steep roof, adding character to the property.

Home in Sudbury

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

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A row of modern two-story townhouses is visible, featuring a mix of brick and dark-stained siding. A well-maintained lawn with neatly trimmed grass and concrete pathways leads to the front doors. Outdoor furniture is placed on the grass, contributing to a welcoming environment.

Home in GB

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

WindyS Smart Home: You'll love it.

The Listing is for the entire property; you will have the entire bedroom, living room, study, kitchen and bathroom, all exclusive to yourself and not shared. 15-minute walk & 5 minutes' drive from Pitsea & Basildon train station. 40 minutes to London Fenchurch via C2C 22 minutes drive from the Coast, Southend-on-Sea 10 Minutes' drive from Festival Leisure Park with a cinema, bowling, wakeboarding, nightclubs, bars and restaurants

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The exterior of a beautifully refurbished manor house features a distinct architectural style with red brick walls and decorative gables. A private entrance is visible alongside a small patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and shrubs, enhancing the property's serene outdoor setting.

Home in Great Horkesley

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Three Bedroom House on an English Country Estate

Welcome to our newly refurbished, luxury house. Situated in a 17th Century Manor House, this self-contained house benefits from its own private entrance, private garden and a games room. There are over 80 acres of gardens/countryside and a 3km woodland trail for you to explore. Located on the rural Essex / Suffolk border, we are just 3 miles from Colchester the oldest recorded town in Britain.

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Home in Greater London

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Stratford Escape | Westfield & Parking on doorstep

SCAN THE SECOND PHOTO FOR EVEN BETTER RATES! 🚀📸 SEE MY DETAILS IN MY BIO TO REACH ME! 3 Bed House in the heart of Stratford London! WALKING DISTANCE TO OLYMPIC PARK, WESTFIELDS, STRATFORD STATION & MUCH MORE. Kindly advise if you require 2 single beds in the master bedroom. Please note, travel cots are available upon request for a small fee.