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Lakeside Hydeaway Cottage on Lake Erie w/ Hot Tub
Welcome to Lakeside Hydeaway...truly your home away from home. We are located along Erie Shoreline and tucked away on a quiet street within Essex County Wine Country. Our unique and cozy home is the perfect place to venture out and make memories. Enjoy afternoons playing games on the lawn, soaking your feet in the sand and watching the sunset from your balcony or waterside deck, our home is sure to leave you feeling relaxed. Enjoy late night bonfires or soaks in the hot tub amidst the stars.

Lakeview Inn
The Lakeview Inn sits on the North Shore of beautiful Lake Erie. This modern lakehouse is an 8 minute drive to the centre of kingsville where there is multiple breweries and restaurants, a public beach is a 1 minute drive down the road and is right in the centre of Southern Ontario's Wine Country. If you're coming down for a weekend to relax, taste wine or to enjoy the exceptional birding the area has to offer. At the end of your day relax to the sound of the waves brushing up against the shore.

Small lake house on Lake Erie shore
Private Bachelor apartment sized house directly on Lake Erie. ULTRA FAST WI-FI, Private deck, Kayaks. The Cottage is always toasty warm all winter long. Queen bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette. Great swimming in shallow, sandy waters. Cottage is only a few minutes from many area wineries, breweries, distilleries and fantastic restaurants serving local food. Walking distance to Pelee Island ferry. Want something completely different? This is the place. It's almost like staying on a boat.

The Kiss nTell - Year round - Hot tub - Lake Views
If you “glamp” when you camp, then you’ll appreciate the finer amenities of this boutique style cottage on Lake Erie. Arguably the best views in this tiny cottage community, The Kiss n Tell graces a bluff overlooking the lake - stunning views from every room. Wake to the sound of waves crashing the shore, sunbathe in loungers, dine while the sun glistens on the water, star gaze from the hot tub or sit by a lakeside fire (firewood provided). Endless options w/out leaving this beautiful space.

Victoria Ave - 1 BR apartment w fireplace
Available for monthly rental. Not 420 friendly. No smoking of any kind in apartment or on property. Private, light filled, warm apt in a character home on prestigious Victoria Ave. Furnished in Mid-century modern and Hollywood Regency decor. Includes a queen bed, gas fire place, modern kitchen with wifi and shared laundry room. Easy free street parking. Quick drive to Detroit Tunnel. Perfect for one or two people. A short walk to Hospital - Ouelette Campus - ideal for a daytime rest.

The Loft Suite
Guests will enjoy our quaint private getaway. Our suite is set above our detached garage. Open concept. Supplied with linens, towels etc for your short getaway. Enjoy all the local wineries, golf courses, breweries, shopping, restaurants. Essex Counties best kept secret. Colchester harbour, with Colchester beach is only a minute away. A separate private sitting area for you to enjoy your stay. We supply bottled water, coffee, coffee cream. Assorted tea, sugar, freshly made banana bread.

The Hideaway
This cosy lakeside cabin is nestled in the heart of wine country, along the Shores of beautiful Lake Erie in a very friendly cottage community. The cottage is tastefully decorated with all the amenities of home, perfect for 1 or 2 people, and an amazing view of the lake no matter where you choose to sit. Just minutes away from local wineries. Walk, bike, explore all the region has to offer. Centrally located between Leamington home of Point Pelee national park and Historical Amherstburg.

Heritage Lakehouse
Unwind at this modern lake house situated right on Lake Erie. The house was built with high ceilings and exposed raw steel accents throughout. Enjoy a stunning view of lake Erie from both bedrooms or through the 14 ft glass wall in the living room. The kitchen boasts all new appliances, quartz countertops and all of the cooking supplies needed. The house is located in between two public beaches and offers its own access into the lake. Wineries, Pelee Island, restaurants and golf courses.

Wine Country Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit
Welcome to The Vineyard Retreat, your peaceful, private escape along Essex County’s wine route between Kingsville and Colchester. This thoughtfully designed guest house feels like a private retreat, with its own entrance, outdoor living space featuring a hot tub, fire pit, and barbecue, overlooking a serene farmers’ field. Just steps from Lake Erie, you’ll be close to wineries, breweries, beaches, parks, orchards, and markets. It’s the perfect place to relax, restore, and reconnect.

Shores of Erie Guest House
Welcome to our family-friendly vacation home in the charming village of Colchester, Ontario! Nestled in the heart of wine country, our spacious two-story house is perfect for families. Our property is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, complete with a sandbox, an extensive collection of board games, books, BBQ, firepit, ping pong, fooseball, and even a crib for your littlest ones. We're excited to provide a memorable stay for your family, where adventure and relaxation await!

Lakeside getaway
Welcome to Lake Erie and the village of Colchester. Enjoy this premier location with views of the lake and easy access to many local amenities. Families will enjoy the splash pad, play center, public beach, harbour and public changerooms/toilets so close you can see from the window. Friends and couples are well situated to explore local wineries and breweries, 3 of which are less than 10 minutes away by bicycle, and many more accessible via bike lanes along the HWY 50 wine route

Private unit for professionals! Seperate access
Discover comfort in this private guest suite w/ self-check-in and a separate entrance, located in the tranquil Southwood Lakes neighborhood. Close to golf courses and Devonshire Mall, it’s perfect for relaxation or exploring nearby amenities. Enjoy a swivel mount TV with Netflix from the cozy sofa or bed. Step into the spacious backyard with a stunning gazebo and elegant seating, ideal for unwinding. Luxury bathroom w/ supplies. Coffee bar! Book your peaceful escape today!
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When is the best time to visit Essex?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Essex?
Essex has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Essex?
Experience the best of Essex with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essex?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Essex. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Essex?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Essex featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do cottage rentals in Essex have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Essex have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Essex have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 cottage rentals with wifi in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Essex have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 100 holiday rentals in Essex

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Essex holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
90 of Essex holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essex rentals

4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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