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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.

Private/Quiet Perfect for professionals!
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 and Amazon Prime 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!

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.

Your Soulstice Studio
Become one with nature in this cozy cottage with an expansive view of the lake. Let yourself be absorbed by the sound of waves, birds and silence in the early morning hours. Sudden urge to do some yoga? No problem you have mats, blocks and bolsters to fulfill you ever stretching need! Your Soulstice is an up and coming yoga and massage studio that has been 2 years in the making. Now that it’s ready to open it’s doors, it needs a wee income to repay the “bank of mom” to show my appreciation! ♥️

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.

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.

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!

Cozy Forest Retreat • Sauna • Hiking • Event Space
Escape to Kings Woods Lodge for a cozy winter getaway! Enjoy hiking in the woods, bird watching, crackling fires, heated blankets, rejuvenating sauna sessions, and nights filled with board games and shuffleboard. Surrounded by peaceful forest views, it’s the perfect spot to relax and reconnect. Hosting an event? Kings Woods Hall, our boutique on-site venue, is just steps away and can host up to 80 guests. Great for Christmas parties, bridal or baby showers or intimate weddings.

Waterside Lakehouse - Lake Erie & EPIC Wineries
Welcome to Waterside Lakehouse on the shores of Lake Erie and nestled among the EPIC Wineries of Essex County. Take in the magnificent views of Lake Erie from the 'infinity deck' or take a short walk (5 min.) to the public beach, harbour and marina in the Village of Colchester. The harbour features a park with a splash pad for the kids, pirate ship climbers and a pier that can be the perfect spot for fishing. You are minutes away from a number of the best Ontario wineries. Enjoy!

Relax at Bridgewood Farms I Hot Tub & Wine Country
-Breathe in the presence of nature- You will quickly fall in love with the quiet pace, beautiful nature, and fabulous food and wine on County Road 50. This luxurious cottage hideaway is surrounded by wildlife and farmland. Private access to idyllic grounds that span over 225 acres of farmland, creeks, and with frontage onto majestic Lake Erie. Bathe in our farm and forests' healing power. Town of Essex License #STR-2022-28
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When is the best time to visit Essex?
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| Avg. price | £104 | £105 | £106 | £109 | £112 | £122 | £127 | £125 | £118 | £107 | £107 | £104 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 2°C | 8°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 11°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do house rentals in Essex have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Essex have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 40 cottage rentals with free parking in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Essex have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Essex?
Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with free parking, over 40 homes with wifi, over 40 homes with a kitchen, over 40 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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.
Do house rentals in Essex have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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.
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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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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
100 of Essex holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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