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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

The Lodge - Essex
8.6 9 reviews

The Lodge

house, Stowmarket
The Lodge is located in Stowmarket, a charming town in Suffolk, England, just a short drive from attractions like The Apex and Hedingham Castle. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The Lodge offers two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests, making it a great choice for families or small groups. Enjoy the spacious living room, complete with a fireplace, and take advantage of the modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and barbecue facilities.
Walnut Cottage - Essex
9.6 88 reviews

Walnut Cottage

house, Sproughton
Walnut Cottage is a peaceful holiday home located in Sproughton, just 16 kilometres from Saint Botolph's Burgh and Flatford, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property has received excellent user and location ratings, and a very good cleanliness rating.
This 2-bedroom property can accommodate up to 4 guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a TV, a garden, and free private parking on-site.
Poppy Caravan - Essex
9.5 59 reviews

Poppy Caravan

apartment, Leysdown-on-Sea
Poppy Caravan, a two-bedroom apartment in Leysdown-on-Sea, is situated a 10-kilometre drive from the Historic Chatham Dockyard and a six-minute walk from Leysdown Beach.
This self-catering holiday home sleeps up to 15 guests and boasts a private garden, terrace, on-site swimming pools (indoor and children's), free Wi-Fi, parking, and a restaurant serving American and vegetarian dishes.
Detached Coach House - Essex
9.9 111 reviews

Detached Coach House

house, Colchester
The Detached Coach House is situated in Colchester, just a short drive from both Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the town and the surrounding countryside. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering ample space for up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

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Best Essex accommodations with a kitchen

Superb Luxury S-king Bedroom Lodge, Charming, Serene Countryside Nr Bury St. Eds - Essex
No reviews

Superb Luxury S-king Bedroom Lodge, Charming, Serene Countryside Nr Bury St. Eds

chalet, Bury Saint Edmunds
This luxury lodge offers a peaceful countryside retreat near Bury Saint Edmunds, providing convenient access to the historic village of Lavenham, a filming location for Harry Potter, and the cultural attractions of Bury St Edmunds, including its Cathedral and Abbey Gardens.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a kettle BBQ, a fire pit for stargazing, and is situated 1.5 kilometers from local pubs such as The Queen's Head in Hartest and The White Horse in Whepstead.
Central Station Apartment With Rooftop Terrace - Essex
10 5 reviews

Central Station Apartment With Rooftop Terrace

apartment
This one-bedroom flat is situated in central Chelmsford, Essex, a short walk from Chelmsford train station, shops, restaurants, and bars.
This property offers accommodation for up to four guests, featuring a private rooftop terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a modern bathroom, with fresh linen and towels provided.
Mac Shack Cottage - Uk32376 - Essex
10 68 reviews

Mac Shack Cottage - Uk32376

house, Ashen
Mac Shack Cottage, a delightful house in Ashen, Essex, enjoys a peaceful countryside setting, 4km from Clare Castle and 9.8km from Hedingham Castle.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers self-catering facilities including a dishwasher and freezer, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; it comfortably accommodates families or small groups and is ideally located for exploring Audley End House and Ickworth House, both within 32km.
Dartford Lux Stay 1 Bedroom Apartment- Free Parking Next To Station - Essex
9.2 24 reviews

Dartford Lux Stay 1 Bedroom Apartment- Free Parking Next To Station

apartment, Dartford
The Dartford Lux Stay one-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in Kent, just a short drive from Bluewater, intu Lakeside Shopping Centre, and Brands Hatch, making it ideal for exploring the region. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering flat is perfect for a couple or small group of up to three guests, and it comes equipped with a kitchen, a private balcony, and free parking. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a peaceful setting, making it a comfortable and convenient base for your Kent adventure.

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

Holiday Home Near To Beach West Mersea - Essex
10 15 reviews

Holiday Home Near To Beach West Mersea

resort
This West Mersea house, sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offers convenient parking and a swimming pool.
The property includes a kitchen and internet access; further details regarding its precise location within West Mersea and proximity to local attractions are unavailable.
Charming 3-bedroom Coastal Retreat In Saint Osyth - Essex
No reviews

Charming 3-bedroom Coastal Retreat In Saint Osyth

apartment, Saint Osyth
This holiday home is situated in Clacton-on-Sea, near the Essex coast, offering proximity to beaches, shops, restaurants, St Osyth Priory, Jaywick Martello Tower, and Colchester Castle Museum, which is 11 kilometers away.
This 35 square meter apartment accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, two bathrooms, and access to a shared outdoor swimming pool.
The Brambles - Essex
8.8 4 reviews

The Brambles

house, Colchester
The Brambles is a house located in Colchester, just 19 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 18 kilometres from Flatford. It has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating, with cleanliness rated as OK.
This two-bedroom house has a floor area of 105 square metres and can accommodate up to five guests. It features a private pool, table tennis, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
The Wilderness Annexe - Essex
10 57 reviews

The Wilderness Annexe

apartment
This charming apartment is situated in Great Waldingfield, Suffolk, just 5 kilometres from the historic villages of Lavenham and Long Melford, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience.
The home features two bedrooms, one bathroom and a separate playroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as a hot tub, BBQ, and a private garden, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the Suffolk countryside.

Best Essex accommodations with a balcony

Spacious 4-bedroom Home | Driveway & Garden - Essex
No reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom Home | Driveway & Garden

apartment, London
This 3-bedroom flat in Romford offers excellent transport links to Central London, with Chadwell Heath also easily accessible.
This spacious accommodation for up to 6 guests features a high-spec kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace/balcony, a garden, parking, and internet, with a check-out time of 10:00 AM.
London Luxury Apartments 3 Bedroom Sleeps 8 With 3 Bathrooms 5 Mins Walk To Tube Station Free Parking - Essex
9.2 71 reviews

London Luxury Apartments 3 Bedroom Sleeps 8 With 3 Bathrooms 5 Mins Walk To Tube Station Free Parking

apartment, London
This spacious apartment is located in Ilford, East London, a short distance from Gants Hill and Barking Tube Stations, offering easy access to central London and its attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The apartment boasts 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spanning 900 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking, all within a welcoming and family-friendly environment.
Leysdown Beach Escape - Essex
9.6 44 reviews

Leysdown Beach Escape

chalet, Sheerness
Leysdown Beach Escape is a two-bedroom holiday home in Sheerness, Kent, a 14.5km drive from Chatham Dockyard and situated a short walk from Leysdown Beach.
This self-catering chalet sleeps seven, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace; explore nearby attractions including Rochester Castle and Leeds Castle, both within a 43km radius.
Oakwrights - Essex
9.9 511 reviews

Oakwrights

apartment, Terling
Oakwrights is a one-bedroom apartment located in the peaceful village of Terling, just 6.2 miles from Chelmsford and 14 miles from Stansted Airport. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This 31 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a delicious homemade breakfast basket for an additional charge.
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