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Among the 53 accommodations in Essex, CT, here are the 4 best for families

A Perfect Getaway. Direct Assess To The 1000 Acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve - Essex, CT
10 4 reviews

A Perfect Getaway. Direct Assess To The 1000 Acre Old Saybrook Essex Preserve

cottage, Old Saybrook
This charming cottage is situated in Essex, just a short drive from Old Saybrook's town beaches, shops, restaurants, and the Kate Cultural Arts Center. It's a peaceful location, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
The cottage features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a jacuzzi, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it ideal for families and couples alike.
Updated Home, King+queen Beds, Ac, 5 Min Walk To Beach, 1 Min To Waters Edge - Essex, CT
10 80 reviews

Updated Home, King+queen Beds, Ac, 5 Min Walk To Beach, 1 Min To Waters Edge

apartment, Westbrook
This spacious house in Westbrook Center is just a 5-minute walk from the beach and a minute from the Water's Edge Resort, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. It's also close to shops, a local park and within a 5km radius of Chalker Beach, Westbrook Town Beach, and Tanger Outlets, so you'll have plenty of options for shopping, dining, and entertainment. This property has received excellent user ratings, so you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The house has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, providing ample space for up to 8 guests, and it comes with a range of amenities including a garden, barbecue grills, a spa tub, and a balcony. You'll also have access to free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay in this family-friendly house.
Coastal Westbrook Loft Vaulted Ceilings & Lvl 2 Ev - Essex, CT
9.5 19 reviews

Coastal Westbrook Loft Vaulted Ceilings & Lvl 2 Ev

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.
Unique Apartment In Former Art Gallery. - Essex, CT
9.9 479 reviews

Unique Apartment In Former Art Gallery.

apartment, Essex
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood in Essex, just a short distance from the former Erickson-Davis Gallery and a converted factory complex. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment is spacious and modern, offering 1975 square feet of living space and accommodating up to 5 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden with a fire pit, a work-friendly office space, and a pet-friendly policy for an additional fee.

Best Essex, CT lodging with a pool

Among the 53 accommodations in Essex, CT, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Luxe 5,600-sq-ft Estate Waterfront + Pool - Essex, CT
No reviews

Luxe 5,600-sq-ft Estate Waterfront + Pool

house, Westbrook
This Westbrook waterfront property is situated 9.6 kilometres from the Goodspeed Opera House and 9.5 kilometres from the Stanton House Museum, with further attractions approximately 43 to 48 kilometres away.
This spacious 511 square metre residence accommodates up to 23 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, offering amenities such as a swimming pool, air conditioning, a fireplace, and private parking.
Water's Edge Resort & Spa - Essex, CT
8.8 1332 reviews

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

resort, Westbrook
Water's Edge Resort & Spa is located in Westbrook, Connecticut, just a short drive from Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets, Hammonasset Beach State Park, and the Clinton Country Club. The resort has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness.
The hotel offers a range of facilities, including a spa, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, scenic ocean views, and comfortable rooms with modern amenities.
Relaxation!! Inviting, Cozy Ne Cottage, 2 Min Walk To ️, Midcoast Nyc, Boston. - Essex, CT
9.8 116 reviews

Relaxation!! Inviting, Cozy Ne Cottage, 2 Min Walk To ️, Midcoast Nyc, Boston.

cottage, Westbrook
This charming cottage is situated in Westbrook Center, just a few kilometres from Chalker Beach, Westbrook Town Beach, and Crystal Lake Town Park, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. The property has received excellent user ratings, reflecting its high standard of comfort and amenities.
The cottage has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, a spa, and a tennis court, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Blaidsdell House - Essex, CT
No reviews

Blaidsdell House

house, Clinton
Blaidsdell House in Clinton is located 2.7 kilometres from Clinton Town Beach, offering convenient coastal access.
This spacious 427 square metre detached house accommodates up to 19 guests with 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, terrace with sea views, fireplace, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Essex, CT

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Essex, CT?

    Essex is packed with charm! You've got to see the historic Griswold Inn, a landmark since 1776, and the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, offering a unique journey through the Connecticut River Valley. For stunning views, head to the Essex Town Dock and take in the scenery of the Connecticut River.
  • How can travelers reach Essex, CT?

    Essex is easily accessible! The closest airport is Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), about 45 minutes away. If you're driving, it's about a 2-hour drive from New York City and about 1.5 hours from Boston. You can also take the train to New Haven and then a bus or taxi to Essex.
  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Essex, CT?

    Essex is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! You can enjoy hiking and biking on the scenic Connecticut River Trail, go kayaking or canoeing on the Connecticut River, or visit the charming Essex Island, a short ferry ride away. There's also the Essex Meadows, a great spot for a picnic or a stroll.
  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Essex, CT?

    Essex is beautiful year-round, but spring and autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities. The summer months are popular for tourists, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. If you're looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Essex, CT?

    The Essex Town Dock is a lovely spot for a walk, offering stunning views of the Connecticut River. You can also stroll along the Essex Riverwalk or cycle the scenic Connecticut River Trail, which stretches for miles along the river. The Essex Meadows is also a great option for a leisurely walk or bike ride.
  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Essex, CT?

    Essex is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily take a day trip to nearby towns like Old Lyme, known for its art scene, or Mystic, home to the Mystic Aquarium and the Mystic Seaport Museum. If you're looking for a bigger city, New Haven is about an hour away and offers a variety of cultural attractions.
  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Essex, CT?

    You'll find a variety of accommodations in Essex, from charming bed and breakfasts to cosy inns and waterfront hotels. Many offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some even have pools or hot tubs. You can also find restaurants, shops, and cafes within walking distance of most accommodations.

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Best Essex, CT accommodations with a garden

Relaxing Summer Rental, Walking Distance To The Beach, Short Ride To The Outlets - Essex, CT
9.8 51 reviews

Relaxing Summer Rental, Walking Distance To The Beach, Short Ride To The Outlets

apartment, Westbrook
This holiday home is located in Westbrook Center, just a short walk from Westbrook Town Beach and a short drive from Tanger Outlets. It’s rated excellent by previous guests and is ideal for a relaxing escape.
The property is a spacious three-bedroom house with one bathroom, offering 116 square metres of living space and sleeping up to six guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a patio, and a garden, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals and relaxing evenings.
Private Vacation Home, Close To Beach - Essex, CT
9.9 51 reviews

Private Vacation Home, Close To Beach

apartment, Westbrook
This charming Airbnb is situated in Westbrook, just a short drive from the town's attractions and beaches, offering a peaceful setting near a babbling brook. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom house sleeps four guests and features a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large private yard with a patio deck and fire pit. The house is equipped with air conditioning, high-speed internet, and beach essentials, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Westbrook.
Cozy Westbrook Vacation Rental - Walk To Beach! - Essex, CT
9.0 3 reviews

Cozy Westbrook Vacation Rental - Walk To Beach!

house, Westbrook
This Westbrook holiday home is situated near the beach, approximately 26 kilometres from the Goodspeed Opera House and within 38-45 kilometres of the Thimble Islands, Wesleyan University, and City Hall.
The 125-square-metre property offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking (at an extra charge), Wi-Fi, and a washing machine.
Serene Waterfront Cottage - Essex, CT
9.9 34 reviews

Serene Waterfront Cottage

apartment, Deep River
Smuggler's Cove Cottage, a waterfront property in Deep River, offers a pet-friendly escape with direct access to docks ideal for birdwatching and sunbathing.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher and Ninja blender, plus a Sonos sound system, Apple TV, Amazon Fire Stick, and high-speed WiFi.

Best Essex, CT accommodations with a kitchen

Discount End Aug 2+ Weeks Lux Ct Beach Sleeps 10+ - Essex, CT
10 56 reviews

Discount End Aug 2+ Weeks Lux Ct Beach Sleeps 10+

apartment, Old Lyme
This five-bedroom apartment is situated just four kilometres from White Sands beach in Old Lyme, offering easy access to both the beautiful coastline and the charming town's attractions. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The spacious property can accommodate up to ten guests, with two living rooms, a dedicated office, and five bedrooms, including two master suites. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a large outdoor deck with a BBQ, perfect for enjoying meals and socialising.
Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps To River! - Essex, CT
10 2 reviews

Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps To River!

apartment, Essex
This apartment is situated in the heart of Essex, just a short walk from the Essex Island Marina and the Connecticut River Museum. The self-catering property boasts a balcony with waterfront views, two bathrooms, and free parking, making it ideal for families or groups visiting the area.
Salt House - Essex, CT
9.9 69 reviews

Salt House

farm, Deep River
The Salt House farm, a renovated barn in Deep River, offers a restful retreat for families and their pets, boasting a jacuzzi, sauna, and garden.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave, and provides complimentary internet access and parking.
Tinker Gardens - Essex, CT
9.9 37 reviews

Tinker Gardens

apartment, Lyme
This charming cottage is situated in Lyme, Connecticut, close to the Nehantic State Forest and just a short drive from the beaches and restaurants of Southeastern Connecticut. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall guest experience.
The cottage offers a peaceful retreat for up to three guests. It boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings with access to hiking and biking trails, swimming and kayaking opportunities, and the added bonus of air conditioning.
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