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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.

The "Weekend” House - where every day is a weekend
3 bedrooms, 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, with a large beautiful backyard overlooking Lake Erie. Enjoy the private beach & park, a 1 minute walk away and owned by the local family-friendly neighbourhood. Outdoor BBQ, firepit, loungers, lawn games, and pergola with awning. Ideally situated along "Wine County's" scenic drive, it's a short bike or drive to Kingsville's historic downtown, epic wineries, restaurants, breweries, boutiques, bakeries, cafes, golf courses, parks, & spas. 3-car driveway on-site.

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.

3 Bdr Toes In The Sand Beach Cottage on Lake Erie
Located in the heart of wine country, on a Lake Erie sandy beach with great views, family-friendly activities, restaurants and dining. You will love the high ceilings, panoramic views, comfy beds, hearing the waves on the beach, the feeling of your toes in the sand with a cool drink in your hand. This retreat is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). There is a cozy gas fireplace with 4K TV, Netflix, wifi, & full kitchen. Your Haven awaits you!

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.

Woodland Retreat with Pool, Sauna & Event Space
Set on a peaceful woodland property just minutes from Kingsville wine country, Kings Woods Lodge and Hall offers a relaxed, immersive escape designed for both getaways and gatherings. Enjoy light-filled interiors, outdoor living spaces, a seasonal heated pool (open late April–October), and barrel sauna — all in a setting that feels calm and quietly special. An on-site event space is available as an optional add-on for those looking to host a meaningful celebration while staying together.

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.

North Shore Retreat
Welcome to North Shore Retreat! Our house sits atop an elevated bluff overlooking Lake Erie and is adjacent to a beautiful ravine surrounded by mature trees. It is a warm, modern, rustic home with a view you will never forget. Our home is walking distance to three of the most established wineries along Lake Erie (Viewpoint Estate Winery, North 42 Degrees and CREW). This space has everything you need to unwind, cook, disconnect, relax, enjoy wildlife and take care of yourself.

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.

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!

★Sunrise Beach House★ Epic Sun, Sand & Sea getaway
Prepare to fall in love with this adorably tropical home, fully winterized for year-round enjoyment. You will never to want to leave because luxury awaits you at the all-season Sunrise Beach House. The property is truly heaven on earth with magnificent private soft sand beach and spectacular water views, guests agree this is the perfect spot to call home, swim in the lake, relax on the beach and take in the remarkable sunrises and moon-rises over the water.

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 frontage onto majestic Lake Erie. Bathe in the healing power of our farm and forests. Town of Essex License #STR-2025-20
Popular amenities for Essex family-friendly rentals
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Lakefront Retreat + Hot Tub

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The Fir&Feather Tree Farm 1Bedroom Suite & Hot tub

Lakefront Beautiful Private Vacation Suite

Modern Walkerville Gem | HotTub & Cozy Backyard

Lakeshore Hidden Oasis (heated pool / jacuzzi)

MOD Mid Century 1964 A-frame with game room
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Family friendly home, park view, walkable to city

Reveries on the Lake- Kingsville cottage

The Coziest Cottage in Essex County's Wine Country

Anne's Retreat Beach House - Lake Erie

Private Apartment near Lakeside Park

Luxury 2BR home with high ceilings and BBQ w/patio

Bright & Cozy 1 Bdr Apt

Pelee Way Cottage
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Cowbarn Cabin

Luxury Suite Private Indoor Pool Alpaca Retreat

Lakefront Cottage with Game Room & Pool

The Grand River Retreat. Pool/ hot tub avail Sep

The Staycation

Little Country Charmer

Lake Erie's Green Cove Getaway

Midtown Gem – Walkable & Bright Hotel Style Unit
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Essex

Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Essex

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Essex holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 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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