Beachfront holiday rentals in City of Colchester

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An inviting seaside space features a cozy seating area with blue cushions on a long bench. A decorative mirror shaped like a boat is mounted on the wall. Brightly colored beach items and a basket are arranged in the corner, offering a cheerful and functional atmosphere.
Hut
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Walton On The Naze Beach hut day hire only

NO OVERNIGHT STAYS 3rd row, steps to access hut & steps up from promenade The views are worth the steps if you can Quiet location, close to the busy promenade/beach/pier/toilets Day of check in is day of hire Self check in- lock box Summer hire 9am-6pm Please take rubbish with you and don’t leave washing up 2 small - medium dogs permitted Key safe code sent night before & is changed regularly Full inventory & cleaning schedule is followed after every stay Follow us on Insta @hut_by_the_sea

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The exterior of a two-story building is depicted, featuring a light grey façade with large windows. A small patio area is shown with a bistro table and two chairs, providing an inviting spot to relax. The entrance door is visible, along with a circular emblem on the wall.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Reef Lodge - Harbour View Lodges

Enjoy a memorable stay in this unique property. We have three units all one bedroom, bathroom, basic kitchenette and relaxing lounge area. Very modern and clean, designed to reflect Brightlingsea Maritime history. Situated near the harbour, sailing and yacht clubs and the beautiful promenade. Also within easy reach off local amenities, and the surrounding areas. Brightlingsea boasts a Lido pool and many fantastic pubs/restaurants and Cafe's. 1 night bookings will incur a cleaning fee of £30.00

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An aerial view of Sandlings Barn is captured, showcasing its traditional architecture surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel path leads to the barn, bordered by well-maintained gardens. The serene landscape features a mix of trees and open fields, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Riverside barn with private beach

On the banks of Suffolk's most beautiful river with access to a private sandy beach, Sandlings Barn is a light and spacious traditional Suffolk barn recently converted with striking architectural features, on its own 45-acre estate of rewilded meadows and woodland. Make yourself at home in the barn's huge open plan dining/living room, enjoy the log burning stove, high quality mattresses and freshly ironed Egyptian cotton sheets. Just 10 minutes drive to the busy market town of Woodbridge.

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A three-bedroom caravan, surrounded by gardens, is positioned on the seafront. A spacious gated decking area features seating and offers views of the landscape. Neatly arranged pathways lead to other units in the vicinity, complemented by clear blue skies.
Holiday home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

3 Bed Caravan as close to Seafront as you can get!

3 Bed Caravan on the Seafront in Mersea Island. Open plan lounge, dining room & equipped kitchen make for perfect family & friends time. Patio doors lead onto large gated decking area with views of the sea to sit and relax on. One Double (ensuite) and two twin rooms. Separate large bathroom. Parking for two cars at side of the property. The site amenities include; pool, minigolf, restaurant, shops, clubhouse, playpark, fishing/boating lakes, and of course the white sandy/pebble beach.

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A comfortable outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, displaying a modern sofa set beneath the sun. Light reflects off the water in the background, where moored boats can be seen, creating a serene setting by the shoreline.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Cottage on the beach

With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

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A charming cabin exterior is showcased, featuring two wooden chairs positioned on a paved patio. Flower baskets adorn the windows, adding splashes of color. The landscaped grass area is complemented by various planters, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.
Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Bijou cabin next to the sea

The cabin lies in the grounds of the hosts main dwelling which is situated within 200 yards of Frinton's spectacular greensward and beautiful sandy beaches. The cabin is within a very leisurely 10-15 mins walk to the facilities of both Frinton and Walton where there is an abundance of shops, cafes, eating establishments and entertainment. Further afield and depending on your interests there are many other outstanding places to visit which I'd be only too happy to discuss with you.

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A view of the stylish red-brick holiday home is captured, showcasing two adjoining buildings. Each structure features large windows and balconies, with well-maintained grassy areas in the foreground. The beach huts can be seen in the background, adding to the seaside charm.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Luxury 3-bedroom Seaview Beach House

Set in the heart of Felixstowe’s prestigious Martello Park, Martello Sunrise is a luxury 3-bedroom holiday home with glorious sea views. Built in 2015, it offers everything needed for a safe, relaxing and enjoyable stay. Looking out to historic Martello Tower P and the sea beyond, the property is ideal for all ages and interests with direct access to the beach, promenade, play areas, and more. Private parking for 2 cars, sunny garden, master suite with Juliet balcony, 2.5 bathrooms.

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A charming entrance is framed by a decorative white gate leading to a porch adorned with vibrant flowers. Lush green foliage surrounds the entrance, providing a welcoming touch to the self-contained apartment's entrance.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Beachfront Studio Apartment

Waterfront self-contained apartment for couples or business travellers in a prime position on Felixstowe seafront. Your apartment occupies the entire ground floor of my home. You have your own key box next to your front door. Parking opposite is free. Directly opposite is the promenade and sandy beach, neighbouring bars, restaurants, take-aways, Spa Pavilion and Pier; and high street stores (Tesco, Iceland, Boots, WH Smith), Banks, Post Office and independent arts and crafts.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with striped throw pillows, facing a flat-screen television. A floor-to-ceiling window provides a clear view of the sea, while soft natural light brightens the neutral-colored walls. A chandelier adds a touch of elegance to the room.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Amazing 3 Bedroom Apartment 30 seconds to beach

Seafront 3 bedroom Sea View Apartment located on the second floor with own private balcony. Full sea view from lounge and master bedroom. Private allocated parking space in the courtyard at the rear of the building. Lovely light, neutral colour themed apartment with fantastic views. 4 minute drive to Clacton Pier and Town Centre. Large recreational area to the rear and side of the building with childrens play area. No personal items to be left in the communal areas.

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A comfortable gray sofa is adorned with two patterned cushions. A wooden tray on the coffee table holds magazines, and a decorative vase with dried flowers is positioned nearby. A stylish floor lamp stands beside the sofa, providing soft light.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Quiet relaxing Scandi Barn Conversion

Orchard barn is a charming contemporary conversion in a quiet corner of Brightlingsea, backing onto open fields/ horse paddocks. Sleeps 4 adults with 1 bedroom and 1 sofa bed. Shared with owners, off road secure parking for car+small boat etc. own secluded court yard with bbq facilities and private pedestrian access 0.7 mi walk to town high street and amenities. 0.4 mi walk to the closest pub. 1.6 mi walk to sea front.

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Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Penthouse 2 Bedroom Seaview Beach Front Apt

Beautiful modern 2 bedroom flat with breathtaking sea views from the front room and bedroom. A stones throw away from the beach , open the double doors and hear the sound of the waves splashing on the sand . A beach front coastal retreat , superb location for coastal walks and minutes from award winning restaurants . Short walk to Walton on the naze pier. Has free fast WiFi throughout the apartment.

Top guest favourite
A view from a bay window showcases the sea and nearby trees. A telescope on a tripod is positioned on the windowsill beside a decorative glass jar and a small blue house. Shells are neatly arranged along the ledge.
Loft
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Airy loft apartment, sandy beach, on-site parking

Sunny, 2 bedroom loft apartment just yards from the seafront, with sea views. Self-contained, bright and modern. Everything you need for a relaxed break by the sea — all year round. Free on-site parking for one car (with free roadside parking nearby for additional cars, if needed) and easy self check-in.

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