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Stylish 4-bedroom Home, Sleeping 7, Perfect For Families And Professionals Book My Stay - Southend-on-Sea
10 3 reviews

Stylish 4-bedroom Home, Sleeping 7, Perfect For Families And Professionals Book My Stay

house, Southend-on-Sea
This 4-bedroom house in Southend-on-Sea is located 1.6 miles from Three Shells and 2.3 miles from Adventure Island, with London Southend Airport 1.9 miles away.
This 1050-square-foot home offers accommodation for up to 7 guests with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi, featuring a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.
Kent Coast Haven Sleeps 6 To 8 - Southend-on-Sea
8.6 9 reviews

Kent Coast Haven Sleeps 6 To 8

apartment, Allhallows
Haven Kent Coast 2-Bedroom apartment in Allhallows, Kent, offers easy access to Allhallows Beach (a 12-minute walk) and is within a 6- to 7.5-mile radius of Rochester Castle and the Historic Dockyard Chatham.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/balcony with potential sea or garden views; nearby attractions include Rochester Castle (approximately 10 miles) and the Historic Dockyard Chatham (approximately 12 miles).
Elegant Home In The Heart Of Westcliff-on-sea, - Southend-on-Sea
9.8 6 reviews

Elegant Home In The Heart Of Westcliff-on-sea,

house, Southend-on-Sea
This beachfront house in Westcliff-on-Sea, just 1.9 miles from London Southend Airport, offers direct access to the shore and is 2.4 miles from Adventure Island.
This family-friendly home accommodates up to 9 guests with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a sun terrace with outdoor seating.
Tudor Style Seafront Home | Sea Views | Shoebury - Pass The Keys - Southend-on-Sea
9.0 2 reviews

Tudor Style Seafront Home | Sea Views | Shoebury - Pass The Keys

apartment, Southend-on-Sea
This Tudor-style house is located directly across from the seafront in Shoeburyness, offering unobstructed coastal views and direct access to Shoeburyness beach, just a short walk from the Estuary Bicycle Trail.
This 2000 square foot residence accommodates up to 8 guests with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private office, a garden, and parking for 4 cars, and is professionally managed with Wi-Fi and 24/7 guest support, close to Southend-on-Sea attractions like Sealife Adventure and Adventure Island.

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Perfect for family trips, these spacious Southend-on-Sea rentals and Airbnbs provide easy access to local beaches.

Luxury Heritage Cottage In The  Heart Of Old Leigh - Southend-on-Sea
9.7 51 reviews

Luxury Heritage Cottage In The Heart Of Old Leigh

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This Old Leigh cottage, located in Southend-on-Sea's historic Old Town, is steps from Leigh Beach and a 10-minute walk from Leigh-on-Sea train station, offering easy access to local attractions.
This three-level, two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps three guests and features a newly fitted kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a dedicated workspace with stunning Thames Estuary views; board games are provided.
Meridian Apartment Suites - Southend-on-Sea
8.1 530 reviews

Meridian Apartment Suites

apartment, Southend-on-Sea
The Meridian Apartment Suites are located in Prittlewell, a short distance from Southend's town center, a 7-minute walk from Prittlewell Rail Station, and a mile from Southend Pier. These apartments have received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The suites feature open-plan living areas, creating a spacious and sociable atmosphere. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing them to prepare their own meals.
Stunning Sea Views.  Local For Beach & Eateries - Southend-on-Sea
9.7 101 reviews

Stunning Sea Views. Local For Beach & Eateries

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This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom maisonette in Leigh on Sea offers immediate sea views and is located a stone's throw from the beach, providing unparalleled proximity to the shore.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to 3 guests and features private balconies with estuary vistas, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, a luxurious bathroom with a deep bath, and is situated within minutes' walk of local restaurants and coffee bars, with opportunities for beach-sup lessons and photography nearby.
1br Super King Sized Apartment Contractor Friendly - Free Parking! - Southend-on-Sea
9.2 8 reviews

1br Super King Sized Apartment Contractor Friendly - Free Parking!

apartment, Southend-on-Sea
This apartment is located in Southend-on-Sea, 1.4 miles from Three Shells and 1.9 miles from Adventure Island.
This family-friendly unit accommodates up to 5 guests and features a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and private parking, with London Southend Airport just 2.5 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Southend-on-Sea

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Southend-on-Sea?

    The Adventure Island amusement park is a big hit with families, and the Sealife Adventure Centre is a fun way to learn about marine life. Southend Pier is also a great place for a family day out, with lots of things to see and do, like the pier's arcade and the pier head.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Southend-on-Sea?

    Meridian Apartment Suites, Seafront Apartment and Estuary Views Penthouse Beachfront With Parking are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Southend-on-Sea among travelers.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Southend-on-Sea?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Southend-on-Sea is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds and get better deals on rentals. It's also a great time to enjoy the beach, with less wind and cooler temperatures.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Southend-on-Sea?

    Among the Airbnbs in Southend-on-Sea, Seafront Apartment, Billet Wharf House and Estuary Views Penthouse Beachfront With Parking are the most popular ones.

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Southend-on-Sea?

    Southend-on-Sea hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including the Southend Airshow, the Southend Carnival, and the Southend Beer Festival. The town is also close to the Cliffs Pavilion, a popular theater that hosts a range of shows and concerts.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Southend-on-Sea?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Southend-on-Sea?

    A walk along the beach is always free, and there are several free museums in the area, including the Southend Museum and the Beecroft Art Gallery. You can also enjoy a picnic in Priory Park, which is a beautiful green space with a lake and a playground.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Southend-on-Sea?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Southend-on-Sea are Meridian Apartment Suites, Estuary Views Penthouse Beachfront With Parking and Billet Wharf House.

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Southend-on-Sea?

    For a taste of the local seafood, try The Oyster Bar, which is known for its fresh oysters. You can also find good fish and chips at The Golden Anchor, a classic pub with a great atmosphere. If you're looking for something a bit more upscale, try The Pier Hotel, which has a restaurant with stunning views of the pier.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Southend-on-Sea?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Southend-on-Sea are Beach House Hot Tub Getaway, Peaceful Entire Property With Luxury Jacuzzi Pool and Beach House Hot Tub Getaway.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Southend-on-Sea?

    A popular walk is along the seafront, from the pier to the end of the beach. You can also cycle along the Thames Estuary Path, which offers beautiful views of the river. For a more challenging ride, try the Hadleigh Country Park, which has a network of trails for mountain biking.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Southend-on-Sea?

    Many of the parks and beaches in Southend-on-Sea are dog-friendly. The Southend Pier is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friend along for a walk. There are also several dog-friendly pubs and restaurants in the area.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Southend-on-Sea?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels, and they can be a more affordable option, especially for families or groups. You'll also have access to a kitchen, which allows you to prepare your own meals and save money on dining out.

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Best Southend-on-Sea vacation rentals with parking

Coastal House Opposite Beach Sleeps 6 Pet Friendly - Southend-on-Sea
9.4 5 reviews

Coastal House Opposite Beach Sleeps 6 Pet Friendly

house, Southend-on-Sea
This vacation rental is located in Southend-on-Sea, directly across from Southchurch Beach and 1.2 miles from Adventure Island amusement park.
This pet-friendly house offers 430 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and can accommodate up to 6 guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking.
Seaside Escape. Cosy Beachside Retreat - Southend-on-Sea
No reviews

Seaside Escape. Cosy Beachside Retreat

apartment, Thorpe Bay
This Thorpe Bay condo offers direct beach access and is located in Southend-on-Sea, near theme parks and within walking distance of Southchurch Hall and Prittlewell Priory.
This 3-bedroom flat accommodates up to 6 guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace/balcony, and parking, with opportunities for outdoor activities and sea views.
Comfortable 4 Bedroom Family Home, Near Southend - Southend-on-Sea
9.9 49 reviews

Comfortable 4 Bedroom Family Home, Near Southend

house, Shoeburyness
This four-bedroom home is located on the edge of Thorpe Bay, just two miles from Shoeburyness Common and East Beach.
The house has two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private garden, perfect for families with up to seven guests.
Prime Location By Leigh Broadway & Close To Beach - Southend-on-Sea
9.6 44 reviews

Prime Location By Leigh Broadway & Close To Beach

apartment, Southend-on-Sea
This Southend-on-Sea apartment is located in Leigh-on-Sea, a charming town just a short walk from the historic fishing village of Leigh Old Town and a short drive from Southend's pier and amusement park. Guests consistently rate this rental excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is a modern one-bedroom unit with a full bathroom and an open-plan kitchen and living room, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private parking space, fast internet access, and proximity to public transportation for easy exploration of the area.

Check Out Vacation Rentals with a Pool in Southend-on-Sea

Enhance your coastal getaway with a Southend-on-Sea vacation rental featuring a pool.

Meadowside Caravan Hire Haven Kent Coast - Southend-on-Sea
8.4 17 reviews

Meadowside Caravan Hire Haven Kent Coast

house, Allhallows
Meadowside Caravan Hire Haven Kent Coast is located in Rochester, a 15-minute walk from Allhallows Beach and 10 miles from Rochester Castle. The property has received excellent user and cleanliness ratings, while the location rating is good.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental can accommodate up to 11 guests and offers 420 square feet of living space. Amenities include a private pool, on-site restaurant, mini-market, children's playground, and free private parking.
Haven Holiday Home At Kent Coast Allhallows - Southend-on-Sea
9.4 15 reviews

Haven Holiday Home At Kent Coast Allhallows

house, Allhallows
This vacation rental is located in Allhallows, a coastal village in Kent, just a short walk from the beach and about 10 miles from Rochester Castle. Guests have consistently rated the property excellent for cleanliness and location.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house can accommodate up to 5 guests. Enjoy the on-site amenities including a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, plus the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a swimming pool.
Caravan Mr22 - Southend-on-Sea
8.0 2 reviews

Caravan Mr22

apartment, Eastchurch
This one-bedroom condo in Eastchurch, located at Caravan MR22, offers convenient access to local amenities.
This 420 sq ft apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private terrace, free WiFi, and on-site parking, accommodating up to 11 guests.

Browse Waterfront Vacation Rentals in Southend-on-Sea

Relax near the shore in these coastal Southend-on-Sea vacation rentals, combining comfortable amenities with beautiful seaside scenery just moments away.

Estuary View - Southend-on-Sea
No reviews

Estuary View

house, Rochester
Ocean Breeze - Southend-on-Sea
9.8 17 reviews

Ocean Breeze

apartment, Thorpe Bay
The Pontoon - Pass The Keys - Southend-on-Sea
8.1 9 reviews

The Pontoon - Pass The Keys

house, Southend-on-Sea
The Wedge, Seaside Beach House - Sleeps 6 - Southend-on-Sea
8.9 92 reviews

The Wedge, Seaside Beach House - Sleeps 6

house, Southend-on-Sea

Compare Luxury Vacation Rentals in Southend-on-Sea

Experience 5-star comfort in a luxury Southend-on-Sea vacation rental designed with premium amenities throughout.

Hill Grove 2 Bedroom Apartment - Southend-on-Sea
8.4 252 reviews

Hill Grove 2 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Leigh-on-Sea

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Relax in style with an on-site sauna at these premium Southend-on-Sea vacation rentals near the water.

The Regency | Lovely & Cozy 1br Apr In Southend - Southend-on-Sea
No reviews

The Regency | Lovely & Cozy 1br Apr In Southend

apartment, Southend on sea
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