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Essex: Best family friendly accommodations

Among the 24088 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Imperial Woodberry Grove Apartments - Essex
8.6 58 reviews

Imperial Woodberry Grove Apartments

studio, London
Imperial Woodberry Grove Apartments offers a studio flat in London, located 3.2 kilometres from Emirates Stadium and 3.4 kilometres from Wood Green Tube Station, with Tottenham Hale Tube Station also nearby for convenient public transport access. This self-contained apartment includes a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave oven, free WiFi, and the option of private parking, with bed linen and towels provided for your stay.
Luxury River Side Penthouse - Essex
9.2 116 reviews

Luxury River Side Penthouse

apartment, London
This luxurious penthouse apartment is situated in London, just 3.7km from Blackheath Station and 3.8km from the O2 Arena, offering easy access to both city centre attractions and the tranquil green spaces of Blackheath. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment spans 95 square metres and includes two bedrooms, a living room with a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms with walk-in showers and bidets. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and a terrace with stunning riverfront views.
Woolverstone Marina And Lodge Park - Essex
9.3 47 reviews

Woolverstone Marina And Lodge Park

house, Ipswich
This holiday home is located in Woolverstone, a peaceful village just 7.4 kilometres from Ipswich town centre, making it a great base for exploring the area. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The self-catering accommodation provides a private entrance, a balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen within its 30 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, outdoor play equipment, a shared lounge, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Grays Rest Over, With Free Parking - Essex
9.0 7 reviews

Grays Rest Over, With Free Parking

house, Grays Thurrock
Grays Rest Over is located in Grays Thurrock, just 2 kilometers from intu Lakeside shopping center and 13 kilometers from Bluewater, offering a convenient base for exploring Essex. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This 3-bedroom house with 2 bathrooms provides 16 square meters of space and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. A fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living area, free parking, and amenities like towels and bed linen ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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Best Essex accommodations with a kitchen

The Old Dairy Accommodation - Essex
10 12 reviews

The Old Dairy Accommodation

apartment, Tillingham
The Cartlodge is located in Tillingham, a 35km drive from Chelmsford Train Station and a 42km drive from Hylands Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the Essex countryside. The apartment has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The Cartlodge is a spacious 8-bedroom property, perfect for large groups or families, with a floor area of 219 square meters and a guest capacity of 16. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living room with a TV, a terrace, free parking, and a tennis court, making it ideal for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Modern New Redeveloped Studio Apartment In Clacton - Essex
9.4 28 reviews

Modern New Redeveloped Studio Apartment In Clacton

apartment, Essex
This ground-floor Clacton-on-Sea studio apartment is directly opposite the Princes Theatre, less than 0.5km from Clacton-on-Sea beach, the high street, and the railway station.
The self-catering apartment sleeps four, with a double bed and sofa bed, a well-equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), bathroom, and free parking is available nearby at Carnavon Road (0.3km).
Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss - Essex
9.9 506 reviews

Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss

apartment
Chisholm's Cottage is a charming property situated in the grounds of a Grade II listed country house in Little Horkesley, just 8 km from Colchester and an hour's train journey from London Liverpool Street. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Guests can enjoy access to a private terrace with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, board games, books, and a desk. There are also on-site amenities like a tennis court, table tennis, and a heated swimming pool (seasonal) available by arrangement.
Private Studio Apartment - Roxwell, Chelmsford - Essex
9.9 129 reviews

Private Studio Apartment - Roxwell, Chelmsford

house
This Roxwell self-contained apartment offers privacy and countryside views, located just over 5 minutes from Newlands Hall and Writtle University College, 15 minutes from The Reid Rooms and Highland Park House, and 9.6 kilometres from Chelmsford.
This studio apartment accommodates two guests, featuring a separate double bedroom, a well-equipped kitchenette with a microwave and induction hob, and private off-road parking, providing an idyllic rural setting ideal for visiting wedding venues or Writtle University College.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Essex

  • What are the must-see attractions in Essex, United Kingdom?

    For a taste of Essex, you absolutely have to visit Colchester Castle, a Norman keep with a fascinating history. Then there's Audley End House and Gardens, a stunning Jacobean mansion with beautiful grounds. For a coastal experience, head to Southend-on-Sea, famous for its pier and beaches. And don't forget the historic town of Saffron Walden, known for its charming market square and the medieval Walden Abbey.
  • What are the best accommodations in Essex?

    Among the accommodations in Essex, Roslin Beach Hotel, Little Bullocks Farm and Ivy Todd Cottage are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex hosts many events throughout the year. The Chelmsford Summer Festival is a popular music event. Many smaller towns and villages also have their own summer fairs and festivals. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Essex?

    Pontlands Park Hotel, Channels Hotel and Holiday Inn Southend By Ihg are the best accommodations with a pool in Essex.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex boasts diverse landscapes. You'll find beautiful coastlines along the North Sea, including sandy beaches and estuaries like the Blackwater Estuary. Inland, there's rolling countryside with farmland, charming villages, and areas of woodland, such as Epping Forest.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Essex?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Essex are Pontlands Park Hotel, Down Hall Hotel and Novotel London Stansted Airport.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex offers fantastic outdoor opportunities. Walking and cycling trails abound, particularly in Epping Forest and Dedham Vale. Water sports are popular along the coast, with opportunities for sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking. Fishing is also a popular pastime in many parts of the county.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Essex?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Essex are Roslin Beach Hotel, Little Bullocks Farm and Ivy Todd Cottage.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Essex, United Kingdom with kids?

    Summer (June-August) is generally best for families visiting Essex, offering warm weather ideal for beach trips and outdoor activities. However, school holidays can be busy, so consider visiting in the shoulder seasons (May-June or September-October) for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Essex?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Essex are Roslin Beach Hotel, Ivy Todd Cottage and The Bell Inn Hotel.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Essex doesn't have unique customs that stand out dramatically. It's a relatively cosmopolitan county. However, politeness and consideration are always appreciated, as they are anywhere in the UK.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Essex?

    Roslin Beach Hotel, Little Bullocks Farm and Ivy Todd Cottage are the best accommodations with parking in Essex.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and markets is a great way to interact with locals. Striking up conversations in friendly, welcoming pubs is common, and markets offer opportunities to chat with stallholders and learn about local produce and crafts. Attending local events and festivals can also provide excellent interaction opportunities.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Essex, United Kingdom?

    Consider exploring the Beth Chatto Gardens, a renowned and unique garden showcasing drought-resistant planting. The Naze Tower, a Victorian landmark offering stunning coastal views, is also worth a visit. For history buffs, the Hylands House and Estate offers a tranquil escape with a grand house and expansive parkland.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Essex, United Kingdom?

    While Essex doesn't have a single, unique signature dish, many pubs and restaurants offer excellent seafood, given its coastal location. Locally sourced ingredients are often featured in menus, reflecting the county's agricultural heritage. Look for dishes featuring Colchester oysters or fresh catches of the day.

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Essex: Best accommodations with a pool

Among the 24088 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

92 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Essex
No reviews

92 M² House ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

house, London
This Hornchurch/Romford detached house is situated in a tranquil cul-de-sac, offering a 20-minute walk or 13-minute bus journey to Romford station, which provides direct access to central London via the Elizabeth Line in under 30 minutes.
Spanning 92 square meters, this family-friendly property accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a private garden, parking, a swimming pool, and a jacuzzi.
The Yellow Rose 
Static Caravan
Haven Holiday Park - Essex
10 1 review

The Yellow Rose Static Caravan Haven Holiday Park

resort
The Yellow Rose static caravan at Haven Holiday Park, The Orchards, is located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, approximately 15 minutes' drive (around 10km) from Clacton town centre, its pier, and funfair, with the beach directly opposite.
This two-bedroom caravan sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to on-site amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a golf course, and a fishing lake; daily activities and evening entertainment are available (passes not included).
The Brambles, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Polstead - Essex
No reviews

The Brambles, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Polstead

cottage, Colchester
The Brambles cottage is located near Polstead, Suffolk, just a short drive from the picturesque village of Nayland and the lively market town of Hadleigh. This peaceful rural setting offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Colchester, yet remains within easy reach of the town's attractions.
The cottage is a comfortable and spacious property with two bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests. It is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and washing machine, as well as a shared heated outdoor pool, a games room, and a laundry facility, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Pilgrim Lets Seaview - Essex
No reviews

Pilgrim Lets Seaview

house, West Mersea
This detached house in West Mersea is located 34 kilometres from Freeport Braintree, 42 kilometres from Hedingham Castle and Chelmsford Train Station, and 59 kilometres from London Stansted Airport.
This spacious property offers accommodation for 21 guests with 2 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, hot tub, garden, water park, fitness centre, and barbecue facilities, with free WiFi and parking available.

Best Essex accommodations with a balcony

Rochester Lux Stay Townhouse 2 - Essex
8.9 16 reviews

Rochester Lux Stay Townhouse 2

house, Rochester
This Rochester townhouse, situated 21 kilometres from both Bluewater and Leeds Castle, offers easy access to Rochester Castle, Chatham Train Station, and the Historic Dockyard Chatham.
The 146-square-metre property comprises four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a private terrace; free parking and Wi-Fi are also included.
A And C Coastal Hideaway  Private Decking - Essex
10 1 review

A And C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking

cabin, Colchester
This pet-friendly lodge in Colchester is located by the lake, a 3-minute drive from Mersea Island Vineyard and Cudmore Grove Country Park.
This 75 square meter cabin accommodates up to six guests and features a private garden, patio with barbecue, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities, offering easy access to attractions like Roman Circus House and Colchester Zoo.
Rivington View Apartment - Essex
9.0 4 reviews

Rivington View Apartment

apartment, London
Rivington View Apartment is a one-bedroom flat located in Dagenham, East London, approximately 6.4-11.3 km from several Tube stations including Barking, Upminster, Gants Hill, and East Ham, offering easy access to central London.
This self-catering property sleeps up to 9 guests and features a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, a washing machine, and parking; it also provides towels and bed linen.
Seaside Lodge Haven In St Osyth - Essex
No reviews

Seaside Lodge Haven In St Osyth

chalet, St Osyth
This lodge is located within St Osyth Beach Holiday Park, a 10-minute walk from St Osyth Beach and a 5-minute drive from St Osyth Village, near Clacton-on-Sea.
This 200 square meter chalet offers accommodation for up to 10 guests across four bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and free parking, with park passes included for access to on-site leisure facilities, shops, a restaurant, and arcades.
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