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A minimalist corner displays a grey dresser beside a rustic wooden storage box. A decorative model sailboat rests on the dresser, while a neatly stacked log pile serves as a focal point beneath a framed artwork. Soft lighting is provided by string lights.

Home in Whitstable

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 847 reviews

Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway

Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

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A modern dining area features a round table set with plates and flowers, surrounded by four black chairs. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, with a soft color palette complementing the overall design. Light enters through an opening to the kitchen area.

Home in Rainham Mark

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern 2 Bed House in Rainham, Kent

Welcome to this modern home from home in Rainham. Perfect for any stay - leisure, work, visiting family/friends & local attractions. Conveniently situated close to local amenities, 5-minute walk to train station and town centre, restaurants, pubs, bars, shops & more. Including 2 spacious bedrooms with double & king size bed, new luxury bathroom & open lounge with all Virgin TV channels including Sky Sports & Netflix, fully equipped modern kitchen, large garden & a parking space for your stay.

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The exterior of a charming stone building is showcased, featuring a steeply pitched roof and a tall, narrow bell tower. Flanked by well-maintained gardens, colorful flower pots add vibrant touches around the entrance. A cobblestone pathway leads up to the inviting entryway.

Home in Crays Hill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Stunning 4 bed Church Conversion in Billericay

*CLOSE TO LEIGH ON SEA AND SOUTHEND* -UNIQUE 4 BEDROOM , 2 BATH HOME WITH HUGE VOLUME LIVING AREA AND NEW FULLY FITTED KITCHEN .FULLY HEATED. SET IN LOVELY QUIET RURAL SETTING OVERLOOKING FIELDS YET WITHIN EASY DRIVE OF THE ATTRACTIVE MARKET TOWN OF BILLERICAY. GOOD RAIL FACILITIES TO LONDON ( LIVERPOOL STREET ) AND SOUTHEND AIRPORT WITHIN 25 MINUTES DRIVE. FACILITIES FOR HORSE RIDING , FISHING ,CYCLING ALL WITHIN EASY REACH AS ARE CHILDRENS' ACTIVITIES SHOPPING CENTRE / LEISURE PARK NEARBY

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A charming entrance is depicted, featuring a soft green door framed by white brick detailing. The adjacent window has white shutters and thin horizontal blinds, allowing for muted light to filter through. The brick wall showcases a warm reddish hue, highlighting the quaint exterior.

Home in Kent

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Quirky Fisherman’s Cottage in Whitstable

Enjoy a stay in this old fisherman’s cottage in the heart of the seaside town of Whitstable. The cottage is literally a stone's throw from boutique shops, independent cafes and renowned restaurants. It's located within a 3-minute walk from the historic harbour and shingle beach. After exploring Whitstable or a long day at the beach—shut the door on the bustling town and unwind in the peaceful, tranquil environment this cottage offers. Get cosy with the log-burner or relax on the outdoor sofas.

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A cozy sitting area is presented with a soft-textured sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A beige accent chair complements the space, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room. Elegant curtains frame the window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Bicknacre

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Calm, Modern house, luxury fittings & free parking

A home from home, with everything you need for a relaxing, calm and luxurious stay, whether you are in the area for business or pleasure . The area is surrounded by national trust woodland and protected sights, together with countryside walks. Easy access to A12,A130 & A127 and Chelmsford RHS Hyde Hall gardens a few minutes away. Maldon famous for its quay and sailing barges is 10 minutes away. Chelmsford with its entertainment and facilities is an easy and quick drive or bus ride away

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A modern living area features a gray sofa with accent pillows, positioned against light-colored walls. Two framed artworks are displayed above the sofa. A warm-toned rug covers the wooden floor, while a doorway leads to a staircase and additional rooms.

Home in Essex

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Stunning House nr Station, Parking, Fast Wi-Fi

200 REVIEW’S as a Superhost! Thank you. My newly refurbished house is a calm and cosy environment if you need a place to chill out when in Chelmsford. If you are in town for business or pleasure the house has everything you need. Location The house is centrally located on a quiet road around 0.4 miles walk to Chelmsford Train Station, Bus Station and Town Centre. The trains are regular every 8 – 10 minutes (incl to Stratford, London Liverpool St & the London Airports) so no need to panic!

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The exterior of a stone cottage is presented, featuring a balcony with a glass railing overlooking the river. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a wooden jetty in the foreground, adding to the tranquil riverside setting.

Home in Allington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Riverside Cottage , Maidstone

Open plan Luxury Cottage with balcony over looking the river and nearby lock. Traditional Barges moor along this part of the river. The Market town is a 20 minute walk along a picturesque tow path or a few minutes drive. There are several Bar/Restaurants a short walk away . Ideal area for all age groups. Comfortably furnished and well equipped. Four Lovely Bedrooms, two with original stone walls. Two Shower Ensuite's and a family Bathroom. Two outside courtyards and Plenty of parking.

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A spacious sleeping area is featured with a black metal bed frame, soft-textured pillows, and a bright yellow throw draped over the bed. The wall behind is adorned with a mural of trees, complemented by a wooden chest of drawers and dark curtains.

Home in Cliffe

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cosy 1 bed countryside cottage, tranquil location

Very spacious 1 bed en-suite cottage with off road parking and a small courtyard area. Formerly an Annex to the main house it is ideally situated for walking/hiking with easy access to the RSPB marshes of Cliffe. Beautiful views of the Kent countryside leading to Cooling Castle Barn, St Helens Church, Cliffe and St James church which inspired Charles Dickens to write Great Expectations where the hero Pip met Magwitch the convict. Easy car access to Historic Rochester Castle and Cathedral.

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A private balcony is presented with glass railings, offering views of the sea in the distance. Minimalist outdoor furniture includes a small table and chair, inviting relaxation. Nearby, the structure features a blend of modern materials like metal and wood, contributing to the contemporary aesthetic.

Home in Whitstable

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

House with sea views next to the beach!

This beautiful 2 bedroom townhouse has direct sea views and is a 50 second walk to Whitstable beach. This home is located centrally in Whitstable village with close amenities, pubs and restaurants. There is free onsite parking for one car. There are two bedrooms, one has a king size bed and the other has two singles. This is a new home which has been stylishly and professionally designed for your maximum comfort. There is a balcony with sea views and a terrace with outside dining.

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A small outdoor seating area features a table and chairs under a gray umbrella, surrounded by greenery. The entrance to the house is visible, along with a wooden gate leading to the side area. The bright sky adds to the light atmosphere.

Home in West Mersea

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The Moorings: 3 bed house in historic Lane.

Located in the historic and picturesque Anchorage area of beautiful Mersea Island the house is in a quiet and tranquil lane, with the sea a moments distance away. 50 Yards at the end of the lane turn left for pubs and restaurants and turn right to find the sea wall, with opportunities for bird watching and scenic dog walks. The property sleeps 5/6 people and has an enclosed garden with seating and bbq, there is also a large lockable shed for any outdoor equipment.

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A single-story annexe is depicted with a clean white exterior and a sloped roof. Two windows allow natural light to enter, and a vintage-style lamp post stands in the front yard, which features green grass and gravel pathways.

Home in Pilgrims Hatch

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Self-contained 1 bed annexe in semi-rural location

Spacious, self contained accommodation in a peaceful location. This annexe offers lots of space, a fully equipped kitchen, a desk to work at and large wardrobes for storage. Parking for 1 vehicle, 2nd space available if requested prior to stay. It’s a 5 min drive from the Brentwood Centre & approx. 10 min drive to the High Street. There are local supermarkets, takeaways & restaurants within a 15 min walk away. There are some lovely walks on the door step

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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 Vange

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 102 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