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Guest suite in Southend-on-Sea

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Quiet & Cosy Annex, Garden Outlook

Clean & bright 'Ground Floor Annex'; double room & separate en-suite area, 'The Annex' has a lovely garden outlook & its own entrance. Guests have the privacy of 'The Annex' (Adjoined - Guest Suite) with its own entrance to come-&-go as and when they please. A short distance to Southend Airport & Railway links to London. Explore the area - Southend Seafront, Pier & Town; Garons Festivals & Sports; Southends Events & Theatres . Early 'Check in' on request for Events, Weddings etc Relax & Enjoy !

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Rental unit in Southend-on-Sea

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

SEA VIEW apartment - 3 min walk from Old Leigh

The apartment is perfectly positioned with Old Leigh cockle sheds and pubs a 3-minute walk down the hill and the shops & cafes of Leigh just 3 minutes walk up the hill. The apartment has a splendid view of the estuary from the main living area. There are 2 bedrooms, one of which has a view of the sea too! Being a ground floor flat there is easy access to the shared lawn outside. There is a designated car-parking space. Leigh station is a 15-minute walk away and 55 mins from London Fenchurch st.

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Guesthouse in Danbury

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Newly Refurbished Summerhouse

Newly refurbished dwelling accommodating up to four in an attractive summerhouse situated in the garden of the main house in Danbury, near Chelmsford. The annexe comprises a lounge with a small double sofa bed and single futon, single bedroom, wet room and a kitchenette.Full gas central heating is provided and secure off-road parking is available. Perfect for visitors to the area or overnight business stops. Good access to all major roads and public transport to Chelmsford and beyond.

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Chalet in Lee-over-Sands

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Solitude 2 hours from London. Sea. Sky. Space.

Now with super-fast Fibre Max internet, The Beach House is situated on the Essex Sunshine Coast, right on the bank of a tidal creek with stunning views of the sea in front and the river behind. Being in the Nature Reserve, we cannot accept dogs or pets of any kind; sorry. We do not let to groups; we only let to families or two couples maximum. Absolutely no groups of more than four guests or parties of any kind. High tide sometimes cuts off the house so please be aware of this.

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Guesthouse in Catmere End

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Beautiful Grade 2 Stable Barn

A beautifully refurbished, stunning ground floor apartment in the converted stable block of a Grade 2 listed property. This charming and spacious residence is located on the edge of a sleepy hamlet, 5 minutes from the pretty market town of Saffron Walden, 5 minutes from Audley End station and 25 minutes from Stansted Airport or Cambridge and Racing at Newmarket. This property is not suitable for children under the age of 10 due to very steep duckstairs or for senior guests.

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Cottage in Little Horkesley

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Romantic or Family Rural Bliss

Blissfully comfortable & charming cottage in the grounds of Grade 2* country house with gorgeous 8 acre garden. Pre-book access to outdoor pool */ tennis court , table tennis. Wonderful walks & solitude in Stour Valley. Beach 30 minutes. 2 dble bedrooms, 2 bath, smart TV, private entrance, log burner. Dining/sun terrace with sunbeds. Ideal for couples, friends or families of up to 4 By arrangement: use of tennis court* and pool* in season- pls check at booking

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Farm stay in Great Horkesley

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,042 reviews

The Willows

In the heart of Constable Country, on the Essex Way, nestled amongst farmers fields and woodland you will find The Willows. A perfect balance of rustic and contemporary, The Willows provides a rurual get away with all the modern comforts. WIFI, Smart TV's, air con, jacuzzi bath, private outdoor hot tub and plenty of parking. It is positioned 5 minutes from an A12 link, 10 minutes from Colchester town and less than an hour from London.

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Home in Melbourn

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 929 reviews

The Oak Barn - Beautiful Grade 2 Listed Oak Barn

Large spacious grade 2 listed barn, beautifully converted into two one bedroom annexes. The Oak Barn and our other side The Cherry Tree. Both spread across two levels with separate double bedroom, bathroom, living room and open plan kitchen diner. Semi Detached property with a shared garden in a lovely village. Centrally located close to the shops, pubs, Science park and The Sheene Mill. Ideal for weddings or working professionals.

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Rental unit in Rowhedge

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Peaceful & quiet river retreat (Stunning views)

Our riverfront flat has a panoramic river view in the lovely waterside village of Rowhedge, surrounded by greenery and wildlife. Enjoy the tranquility in a high-tech flat with play station, 2 TVs, wireless internet and AirPlay stereo, as well as private parking. Towels and bed linen are provided. The flat is close to local pubs and amenities.

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Bungalow in Colchester

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Chestnut Cottage, East Bergholt

Chestnut Cottage is a fully detached self contained bungalow. The main kitchen and living area is a light and fresh open plan space with a side door for entry and French doors opening on to your own private courtyard garden which is south facing. The kitchen has a full size oven and ample space and units a fridge freezer and microwave

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Rental unit in Leigh-on-Sea

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Billet Wharf House

My place is at the heart of Leigh-on-Sea Old Town, with its cockle boats, waterside pubs and restaurants, sea birds and beach. You’ll love my place because of the location, the views, and being at the cosy centre of a lively seaside village. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids).

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Home in Wickham Bishops

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

St Peter's Cottage, Essex countryside

New build house in outstanding countryside location. Half acre (2000 m2) garden surrounded by open fields with views across the Blackwater River valley in every direction. The house is located next to the ancient monument of St Peter's Church, dating from the 11th century and now a stained glass artists studio.