2 Mins/350 Ft Walk To West Beach, Relaxing 3-br Sleeps 8 Cottage With Large Yard
3 4
cottage , Westbrook
This charming cottage is situated in Westbrook Center, close to the Connecticut shoreline beach and local attractions like the Adam Stanton House and General Store Museum, and the Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park. The property has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups. This 93 square metre dwelling has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to eight guests. The property boasts a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and parking, along with modern conveniences like air conditioning and internet access.
9.9 82 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$1020/nighttotal: A$3060 (3 )
“11:11” 🙏 Updated Stylish Retreat 🌊 2 Mi To Beach
4 4
apartment , Clinton
This apartment is located in Clinton, Connecticut, just 3.2 kilometres from the beach and within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and shopping outlets. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience. The apartment offers four bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, and is perfect for families or groups of friends. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious four-season porch, a large garden and private parking.
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$821/nighttotal: A$2463 (3 )
1st Floor Westbrook Anchor | 2 Queen Beds | Ev Charger | Near Beach
2 4
apartment , Westbrook
This ground-floor flat in Westbrook Centre offers convenient access, being a 4-minute drive from West Beach and less than 1 kilometre from Westbrook Outlets. This 50 square metre apartment sleeps up to four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, and dedicated parking, serving as an ideal base for exploring the shoreline.
10 45 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$1011/nighttotal: A$3033 (3 )
Adorable Ranch In Beach Community
4 4
apartment , Old Saybrook
This ranch-style property is located in Old Saybrook's Knollwood Beach area, just 160 metres from the Long Island Sound and a short distance from the General William Hart House. This four-bedroom dwelling accommodates up to four guests and offers private beach access to Knollwood Beach, along with a garden, parking, and proximity to local amenities including tennis and basketball courts, all within 500 metres.
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$597/nighttotal: A$1791 (3 )
Private 2nd-floor Apt | 4 Mins To Beach | Ev Charger & Parking Included
1 4
apartment , Westbrook
This Westbrook flat is centrally located in Westbrook Centre, a four-minute drive from West Beach and less than 1 kilometre from the Westbrook Outlets. This one-bedroom, 50-square-metre flat accommodates up to four guests and features a Level 2 EV charger, off-street parking, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a spacious living area with a 55-inch television.
9.5 205 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$557/nighttotal: A$1671 (3 )
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection By Marriott Bonvoy
1 4
cabin , East Haddam
This East Haddam cottage is situated in a regional park, 1.1 kilometres from Machimoodus State Park and under 10 kilometres from the Goodspeed Opera House and Comstock Bridge. The self-catering lodge offers a kitchenette with a stove, private shower, patio, and free on-site parking, perfect for exploring nearby attractions such as Gillette Castle State Park and Cockaponset State Forest.
9.9 55 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$672/nighttotal: A$2016 (3 )
The Little Chestnut.
1 4
apartment , Chester
This Chester Village apartment, located above a bookstore on Main Street, offers immediate access to restaurants and shops, and enjoys a tranquil brookside setting near a small park. The two-story flat comprises a mudroom, living/dining area, kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, two bedrooms (one with a trundle bed), a bathroom, and parking, accommodating up to four guests and offering last-minute one-night stays.
10 4 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$1267/nighttotal: A$3801 (3 )
Modern Luxury Meets Antique Elegance.
1 4
apartment , Essex
This luxurious Essex house, located in the historic Essex village, is within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and the Connecticut River Museum. Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this tastefully remodelled period property boasts a high-end kitchen with Wolf stove and marble counters, two gas fireplaces, a private garden with hydrangeas, and parking; nearby attractions include hiking trails and the Connecticut River.
9.1 38 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$737/nighttotal: A$2211 (3 )
Peace Barn In The Heart Of The Ct River Valley
5 4
apartment , Deep River
The Peace Barn is a charming, rustic retreat located in Deep River, Connecticut, just a short distance from the Connecticut River and local state parks. This studio apartment is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, with guests consistently praising its peaceful atmosphere. This self-catering property can accommodate up to 8 guests, offering a comfortable and spacious living area with a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including Wi-Fi, a TV for DVDs, and a private garden with hiking trails, a camping area, and a gazebo.
8.9 13 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$989/nighttotal: A$2967 (3 )
Private Lake Hideaway Nestled In The Woods
4 4
apartment , Deep River
This four-bedroom property is located in Deep River, just a short distance from the town centre and its attractions, surrounded by private woodland and bordering state forests. The accommodation has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The property has three bathrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. It offers a private solarium, a deck, a master suite with panoramic views, exclusive lakefront access, and a tranquil and secluded setting.
9.9 15 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$757/nighttotal: A$2271 (3 )
Essex Village Carriage House
1 4
apartment , Essex
This newly renovated Essex house, situated a short 0.32-kilometre walk from Essex's town centre, offers easy access to shops and restaurants. The property boasts a modern open-plan design, sleeping up to four guests in one bedroom and two twin sofa beds, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, and free internet access.
10 6 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$495/nighttotal: A$1485 (3 )
Coastal Westbrook Loft Vaulted Ceilings & Lvl 2 Ev
1 4
apartment , Westbrook
This Westbrook flat offers Mystic Harbor views and is conveniently located within 800 metres of Mystic Amtrak and 1.2 kilometres from historic downtown Mystic. This family-friendly one-bedroom flat accommodates up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site electric vehicle charging.
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Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$818/nighttotal: A$2454 (3 )
The Nest At Black Hall
1 4
apartment , Old Lyme
This Old Lyme studio apartment is situated on the waterfront, 0.5 kilometers from the Florence Griswold Museum and the Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail, and adjacent to a golf course. This 88 square meter flat offers accommodation for up to four guests with air conditioning, internet, and a terrace, providing direct access to waterfront activities like kayaking and scuba diving.
9.6 15 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$831/nighttotal: A$2493 (3 )
Waterfront Goodspeed Airport 2-bedroom House With Ac, Wifi
2 4
apartment , East Haddam
This East Haddam waterfront property is situated directly on the Connecticut River, adjacent to Goodspeed Airport and within walking distance of the Goodspeed Opera House. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six guests and offers amenities including kayaks, Starlink Wi-Fi, and a garden, plus proximity to Machimoodus State Park and the Essex Steam Train.
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$655/nighttotal: A$1965 (3 )
Peace Barn
1 4
apartment , Deep River
This Deep River farm, perfect for families, offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps eight guests; further details regarding its precise location within Deep River are needed to specify proximity to local attractions. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.9 186 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$1444/nighttotal: A$4332 (3 )
River Barn, Sidewalk Stroll Into Essex Village
2 4
farm , Essex
The River Barn is situated in the charming village of Essex, Connecticut, a short distance from the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat and the Connecticut River. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The converted barn offers a unique and comfortable stay for up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated office space, a private fenced-in yard with a deck and fire pit, and a range of amenities including high-speed internet, organic toiletries, and local coffee.
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Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$3109/nighttotal: A$9327 (3 )
Stunning Historic Waterfront Mansion With Pool
5 4
apartment , Clinton
This historic 5-bedroom former Clinton Country Club Clubhouse offers direct waterfront views of Clinton Harbour and Meigs Point, situated less than 1 kilometre from Clinton's shops and restaurants. This luxury flat accommodates up to 10 guests with a chef's kitchen featuring Sub-Zero appliances, a Gunite swimming pool, multiple decks, and private nanny quarters, all equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking.
10 2 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$1343/nighttotal: A$4029 (3 )
The Bridge At Soundview · Beach+oceanview+sunrise
4 4
apartment , Old Lyme
This Old Lyme beachfront apartment is situated 3.4km from Rocky Neck State Park and 4.2km from the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, offering stunning ocean views and easy beach access. The 175 square metre self-catering property boasts five bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include an arcade.
10 1 review
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$837/nighttotal: A$2511 (3 )
The Connecticut Cottage Historic Modern Charm
2 4
cottage , Clinton
This 1790s stone holiday home in Clinton offers a prime shoreline position, located 5 minutes' drive from Clinton Outlets and Town Beach, and 10-15 minutes' drive from Madison Beaches and Old Saybrook Historic Downtown. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking, with nearby attractions including the Allis-Bushnell House and Museum and the Hyland House Museum.
10 1 review
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$4199/nighttotal: A$12597 (3 )
River Front Home Good For Family And Groups
1 4
house , East Haddam
This East Haddam riverfront property is a short walk from the Goodspeed Opera House, 29km from Wesleyan University, and 45km from Eastern Connecticut State University. Sleeping up to 15 guests, this one-bedroom house boasts four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a garden; enjoy river views and nearby water activities.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Essex, CT
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Essex, CT?
Essex is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding on the Connecticut River, or go for a hike in the nearby Cockaponset State Forest. There are also several golf courses in the area, including the Essex Golf Club.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Essex, CT?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Essex, CT?
Essex is conveniently located near several other towns and cities. You can easily reach New Haven, home to Yale University, in under an hour by car. The charming town of Mystic is just a 20-minute drive, and the city of Hartford, the state capital, is about an hour away.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Essex, CT?
Vacation rentals in Essex often come equipped with modern amenities, such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities. Many also have outdoor spaces, such as patios or decks, perfect for enjoying the beautiful Connecticut weather. You can find rentals with kitchens, allowing you to prepare your own meals, and some even offer fireplaces for cozy evenings.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Essex, CT?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Essex, CT?
Essex is a lovely destination year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. Spring and autumn offer mild weather and beautiful foliage, while summer is perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. Winter brings a charming, snow-covered landscape, ideal for those who enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Essex, CT?
This Haddam, Connecticut property, a mid-century modern house situated on a hill overlooking a river, is near the Goodspeed Opera House and other attractions. The 202-square-metre (approximately 2178 square feet) dwelling boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can accommodate eight guests, featuring a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking.
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Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$672/nighttotal: A$2016 (3 )
Crows Nest
1 4
apartment , Essex
The Crows Nest is located in the heart of downtown Essex, just a short walk from the Connecticut River Museum, the Steam Train, and a park, making it ideal for exploring the town's attractions and enjoying its charming atmosphere. This 4-person holiday home boasts two bathrooms, a kitchen, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can also enjoy the benefits of free Wi-Fi and the option of bringing their pets along.
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$1086/nighttotal: A$3258 (3 )
Cozy 2-bedroom Cape In Saybrook Center
1 4
apartment , Old Saybrook
This Old Saybrook Cape Cod-style house, situated on a quiet street within walking distance of local restaurants, shops, and a park, is approximately 3.2 kilometres from two beaches and a short drive from the Saybrook Point Resort & Spa. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers guests a finished basement, large backyard ideal for outdoor activities, and sleeps up to six, with amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, a fitness centre, and seasonal access to bikes and paddleboards.
9.6 141 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$632/nighttotal: A$1896 (3 )
The Dragon Fly Garden
1 4
apartment , Westbrook
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Westbrook, just 3 kilometres from the saltwater marsh waterway and opposite Messerschmidt pond, providing a peaceful escape in a scenic location. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The spacious property is ideal for families or groups of up to five guests, offering two bathrooms and ample parking for vehicles and boats. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including golfing, boating, mountain biking, and trail running, all within easy reach of the property, and benefit from the convenience of internet access and a fully equipped kitchen.
9.2 31 reviews
Essex, CT
23/07 – 26/07
A$526/nighttotal: A$1578 (3 )
Woodsy Retreat With Fire Pit
1 4
apartment , Westbrook
This apartment is located just a few kilometres from Westbrook Town Beach and offers a tranquil escape from city life, situated in a peaceful setting close to the Connecticut shoreline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The property has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private patio with a fire pit, access to a pool and jacuzzi, a fenced-in yard, and an Italian pizza oven, along with optional add-ons like a Mercedes Sprinter Limo van, bird watching tours, and Champagne & chocolate tastings.