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Best family friendly Essex Holiday Apartments and Self Contained Accommodations

Among the 12444 accommodations in Essex, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

Central Ipswich Stay: 2-bed, Courtyard Garden & Work-friendly - Essex
Essex
01/07 – 31/08
NZ$326/nightTotal: NZ$19886 (61 )

Central Ipswich Stay: 2-bed, Courtyard Garden & Work-friendly

2 2
apartment , Ipswich
This two-bedroom Ipswich flat offers a central yet peaceful location, situated within a 5-minute walk to Ipswich Town Centre's amenities, a 10-minute walk to Ipswich Marina, and a 15-minute walk to Christchurch Park.
This pet-friendly property accommodates up to five guests and features two reception rooms, a well-equipped kitchen, an upstairs bathroom with bath and shower, and includes complimentary covered parking at a nearby NCP car park.
Modern Cosy Warm Home With Free Parking - Essex
9.3 99 reviews
Essex
04/07 – 26/07
NZ$219/nightTotal: NZ$4818 (22 )

Modern Cosy Warm Home With Free Parking

1 1
apartment , Chelmsford
This modern one-bedroom flat in Chelmsford is just 3 miles from Chelmsford Train Station and 22 miles from Hedingham Castle, making it a great base for exploring the area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 70 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and free private parking. Enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, and a modern and cosy interior.
New Modern 2-bed Apartment In Central Southend, Sleeps 5, Contractor Friendly - Essex
9.0 2 reviews
Essex
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$418/nightTotal: NZ$2926 (7 )

New Modern 2-bed Apartment In Central Southend, Sleeps 5, Contractor Friendly

1 2
apartment , Southend-on-Sea
This one-bedroom flat is situated in central Southend-on-Sea, a mere 4-minute walk from Three Shells beach and 300 meters from Adventure Island amusement park.
This family-friendly accommodation, covering 64 square meters, features a private terrace, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and can host up to nine guests, with parking available and a 10:00 AM check-out.
Writer's Cottage At Shore Hall - Essex
9.9 20 reviews
Essex
29/07 – 01/08
NZ$988/nightTotal: NZ$2964 (3 )

Writer's Cottage At Shore Hall

1 5
apartment , Cornish Hall End
The Writer's Cottage, a three-bedroom holiday home in the Essex countryside near Finchingfield, is situated approximately 40km from Saffron Walden and 72km from Cambridge, offering easy access to Audley End station for a 50-minute train journey to London Liverpool Street or Tottenham Hale.
This self-catering property sleeps five, boasting a spacious open-plan kitchen-diner, sitting room, two bathrooms, a private garden, and access to a shared heated swimming pool (May-September), tennis court, and the 22-acre estate's stunning gardens, orchards, and paddocks.

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Comfortable 2 Bed Apartment- Pass The Keys - Essex
Essex
01/07 – 30/09
NZ$261/nightTotal: NZ$23751 (91 )

Comfortable 2 Bed Apartment- Pass The Keys

2 2
apartment , Basildon
This two-bedroom Basildon flat is situated in Langdon Hills, less than 1 kilometre from Laindon railway station, offering easy access to London Fenchurch Street and London Southend Airport.
The 56 square metre self-catering property sleeps four, features a private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; nearby attractions include Langdon Hills Country Park.
Spacious & Stylish 2 Storey, 3 Bed Apartment - Essex
Essex
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$377/nightfor 1 night

Spacious & Stylish 2 Storey, 3 Bed Apartment

3 4
apartment , Gravesend
This recently refurbished, spacious three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat in Gravesend is situated on a quiet residential road, within a 10-minute walk of Gravesend train station and town centre, with a bus stop directly outside providing access to Bluewater Shopping Centre, Lakeside Shopping Centre, and Ebbsfleet Station.
This family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to eight guests and offers on-site support from local hosts, with easy access to attractions such as the River Thames, Paramount, and Diggerland.
The Cottage Spa - Essex
9.6 515 reviews
Essex
29/06 – 03/07
NZ$363/nightTotal: NZ$1452 (4 )

The Cottage Spa

1 2
apartment , Coggeshall
This charming cottage is located in the heart of Coggeshall, just a short walk from the River Blackwater, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property that can accommodate up to three guests. Amenities include a private sauna, hot tub, and kayaks for exploring the River Blackwater, along with a complimentary breakfast delivery on weekend stays and a fully equipped kitchen.
3-bed House Near Lakeside Mall | Free Parking - Essex
8.8 6 reviews
Essex
27/06 – 28/06
NZ$467/nightfor 1 night

3-bed House Near Lakeside Mall | Free Parking

3 2
apartment , Essex
This Grays holiday home, in Essex, enjoys a peaceful garden setting near the Thames, approximately 4.8km from the London Cruise Terminal and Tilbury Fort.
The three-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a fridge, microwave, and washing machine, plus free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and parking, making it ideal for exploring Essex Wildlife Trust Thameside Nature Discovery Park (within 9.6km).

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Essex

  • What is Essex, United Kingdom famous for?

    Essex is known for its beautiful coastline, with charming seaside towns like Southend-on-Sea and Clacton-on-Sea offering traditional piers and beaches. It also boasts a rich history, evident in sites like Colchester Castle, the oldest recorded Roman town in Britain. The county is also famous for its stunning countryside, including Constable Country, an area that inspired the famous landscape painter John Constable, and Epping Forest, a large ancient woodland perfect for walking and cycling.
  • What are the best apartments in Essex?

  • What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Essex?

    For a less-visited experience, explore the Dengie Peninsula, a beautiful area with breathtaking marshland views and quaint villages. Alternatively, visit the Beth Chatto Gardens, a unique and inspirational garden showcasing drought-resistant plants, or explore the historic Audley End House and Gardens, a stunning Jacobean mansion.
  • What are the best apartments with a pool in Essex?

  • When should you visit Essex for the best experience?

    Summer (June to August) offers warm weather ideal for exploring the coast and countryside. Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making them ideal for walking and enjoying the scenery. Winter can be chilly, but offers a different charm, particularly around Christmas markets in some towns.
  • What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Essex?

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Essex?

    A daily budget of £100-£200 per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to charming hotels), meals at pubs and restaurants, local transport (buses are readily available), and entry fees to attractions. This is, of course, a guideline and can vary depending on your choices.
  • What are the best apartments for families and kids in Essex?

  • What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Essex?

    Sailing and watersports are popular along the coast, particularly in Southend-on-Sea and Brightlingsea. Walking and cycling are also prevalent, with opportunities in Epping Forest and the numerous footpaths across the county. Golf is another popular activity, with several courses throughout Essex.
  • What are the best pet friendly apartments in Essex?

  • How can you best interact with locals to learn about Essex's traditions?

    Visiting local pubs is a great way to meet people and engage in conversation. Attending local markets or community events can also provide opportunities to interact with residents and learn about their traditions. Simply striking up a conversation with shopkeepers or staff at local businesses can often lead to interesting insights.
  • What are the best apartments with parking in Essex?

  • What are the best local dishes to try in Essex?

    Essex has a variety of seafood dishes, reflecting its coastal location. Expect to find fresh oysters, mussels, and locally caught fish on many menus. Traditional pub fare, including hearty stews and pies, is also popular. Look for locally sourced ingredients to get a true taste of the region.
  • What specific items should you pack for a trip to Essex?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan to explore the countryside. Pack layers of clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget swimwear if you're planning on visiting the coast, and sunscreen and a hat are also recommended, even on cloudy days. An umbrella is always a good idea in the UK.
  • What are the top sights to visit in Essex?

    Colchester Castle, a Norman castle built on Roman foundations, is a must-see. Southend-on-Sea pier offers stunning sea views. Audley End House and Gardens showcase a magnificent Jacobean mansion and extensive grounds. Epping Forest provides ample opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Constable Country offers beautiful landscapes that inspired the famous artist.

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Best Essex holiday apartments with a kitchen

Alma Street 2 Bed - Essex
9.8 35 reviews
Essex
03/08 – 07/08
NZ$321/nightTotal: NZ$1284 (4 )

Alma Street 2 Bed

1 4
apartment , Wivenhoe
This Grade II Listed Victorian cottage is located in lower Wivenhoe, just a short walk from the River Colne, Essex University, and the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage has two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with single bunk beds, making it suitable for families of up to four people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a refurbished bathroom, a cosy living area with a log burner, and a small courtyard garden, perfect for enjoying meals and drinks outdoors.
Fresh Comfy Space, Feel At Home. - Essex
9.0 4 reviews
Essex
05/07 – 06/07
NZ$316/nightfor 1 night

Fresh Comfy Space, Feel At Home.

2 7
apartment , Kent
This two-bedroom flat in Kent offers convenient access to Bluewater (10.9 km), Rochester Castle (11.4 km), and Chatham Train Station (13.4 km), with Historic Chatham Dockyard 8.7 miles away.
This 70 square meter apartment accommodates up to 13 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and soundproofing, providing a comfortable base for exploring the wider Kent area.
Xylo Apartments - Kentish Town - Essex
9.3 216 reviews
Essex
20/07 – 23/07
NZ$1530/nightTotal: NZ$4590 (3 )

Xylo Apartments - Kentish Town

4 11
apartment , London
This Camden flat, a 14-minute walk from Camden Market and under 3.2km from King's Cross Theatre and London Zoo, offers easy access to London's attractions.
The 53 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and free Wi-Fi.
Potts Loft - Peaceful Rural Cartlodge - Essex
10 17 reviews
Essex
18/07 – 19/07
NZ$277/nightfor 1 night

Potts Loft - Peaceful Rural Cartlodge

1 2
apartment , Layham
This recently renovated cart lodge in the Suffolk countryside offers a peaceful hideaway with open views, located a 10-minute drive or walk from the historic market town of Hadleigh.
This one-bedroom flat for two guests features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a private balcony with outdoor seating, and is conveniently situated for exploring Dedham Vale and Constable Country.

Best Essex holiday apartments with air conditioning

Apple Tree Lodges - Essex
9.1 506 reviews
Essex
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$614/nightTotal: NZ$4298 (7 )

Apple Tree Lodges

2 2
apartment , Colchester
Apple Tree Lodges, near Colchester, offers self-catering apartments conveniently located approximately 16 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 24 kilometres from Hedingham Castle.
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking including an EV charging point, and a terrace; bed linen and towels are provided.
Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 8 Guests - Essex
Essex
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$1036/nightTotal: NZ$2072 (2 )

Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 8 Guests

1 2
apartment
This detached bungalow at 85 Kestrel Close, Shenfield, Brentwood, is a 2-minute walk from Shenfield Station, providing direct rail access to Liverpool Street in 22 minutes and the Elizabeth Line to Tottenham Court Road/Bond Street in 35 minutes.
This property accommodates up to 8 guests across three bedrooms, featuring a private front drive, garden, Smart HDTV with Netflix and Disney, and complimentary super-fast Wi-Fi, with 24/7 support available.
2 Br Refurbishhed Penthouse - Sloane Square Chelsea - Essex
10 71 reviews
Essex
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$834/nightTotal: NZ$5838 (7 )

2 Br Refurbishhed Penthouse - Sloane Square Chelsea

2 4
apartment , London
This luxury penthouse is located in a prime Chelsea address in London, 5 minutes on foot from Sloane Square and within 1.6 kilometers of Hyde Park and Knightsbridge.
This 59 square meter flat sleeps four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a custom-made kitchen with a Lacanche stove, air conditioning, a terrace, and parking.
Pet-friendly One-bedroom Little Yeldham - Essex
Essex
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$339/nightTotal: NZ$2373 (7 )

Pet-friendly One-bedroom Little Yeldham

1 2
apartment , Great Yeldham
This pet-friendly apartment in Great Yeldham is situated 5.5 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, with Freeport Braintree 20.9 kilometres away and Audley End House 29 kilometres distant.
This 100 square metre accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a patio, accommodating up to three guests with a private entrance.
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