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The exterior of the two-bedroom Cart Lodge is showcased under a clear blue sky. The building features a sloped roof and a combination of timber and brick elements. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery.
Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Entire Unique Charming Cart Lodge | Rawreth, Essex

Escape to a unique and charming two-bedroom Cart Lodge, where history meets modern comfort. The stunning internal wooden frame pre-dates the 1700s, yet the space is fully renovated for a stylish and relaxing stay. Nestled in peaceful countryside between Rayleigh & Wickford, the Cart Lodge is close to amenities and a short drive to Chelmsford, Leigh & Southend. Rayleigh station offers a direct 45min train to London. Enjoy the best of both worlds—rural charm with easy access to A127, A12, and A13.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sitting area is presented with a soft-textured sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A beige accent chair complements the space, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room. Elegant curtains frame the window, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Calm modern house, luxury fittings- free parking

A home from home, with everything you need for a relaxing, calm and luxurious stay, whether you are in the area for business or pleasure . The area is surrounded by national trust woodland and protected sights, together with countryside walks. Easy access to A12,A130 & A127 and Chelmsford RHS Hyde Hall gardens a few minutes away. Maldon famous for its quay and sailing barges is 10 minutes away. Chelmsford with its entertainment and facilities is an easy and quick drive or bus ride away

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A gently curving path leads through a grassy area surrounded by trees and fruit-bearing plants. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting soft shadows on the lawn. The scene conveys a tranquil outdoor space suitable for relaxation and exploration.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Canewdon home with a view.

Our detached lodge is set in the grounds of our gated property overlooking the hot tub and stable yard. It has 2 bedrooms and a large lounge with 2 sets of French doors to take in the views. TV,dining table and 4 chairs and comfy sofa. Fully equipped kitchen with cooker, microwave and toaster. Gas central heating and heated towel rail in bathroom. Private parking outside lodge and free airport parking for those flying from Southend airport. Cot and high chair available. DVD players and dvds

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The charming exterior of the cottage is highlighted by warm brick tones and white trim. A wooden gate leads to a gravel pathway lined with various plants. Large windows allow natural light to enter the space, offering a welcoming appearance complemented by surrounding greenery.
Guest house
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Unique Cottage Set In Perfect Village Location

The Ashdale Bee is the perfect place to relax and explore the local area of Battlesbridge, a picturesque village in the Crouch Valley. Visit the famous antiques centre, walk or paddle along the river or enjoy some food and drink in one of the many country pubs. Jump on the train and travel along the Crouch Valley line to vineyards, more river walks or the quiet, unspoiled, riverside town of Burnham on Crouch. Alternatively, travel in the opposite direction and London awaits within 40mins.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with light-colored doors and a decorative sunflower painting. A striking green backsplash complements the black countertops, while appliances include an oven, microwave, and washing machine. Ample natural light illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden flooring.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Luxurious Apartment in West Hanningfield + Tennis

A self contained cottage with the use of a Tennis Court and a beautiful private walled garden which is accessed through patio doors from the living space. It’s set in unspoilt peaceful countryside yet only a 5 minute drive into Stock Village with its four outstanding pubs, cafe and Greenwood’s Hotel and Spa. There are two local pubs in West Hanningfield one of which is within walking distance. The vibrant Chelmsford City Centre is only a 10 minute drive. The cottage entry is via a lock box.

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A spacious living area features plush green sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A large decorative mirror reflects light, while a modern chandelier hangs above. Natural light pours in through large windows, dressed with elegant shades.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Amazing house with sea views in Leigh-on-Sea

Amazing character 3 storey house dating from 1860’s with sea views, modernised and expanded in 2009 to provide 3 king size luxury bedrooms, (2 with en-suite) 1 large dressing room, 1 large family bathroom with bath, sink, large walk on shower and double sinks and large open plan ground floor set over two levels with large luxury sitting room, stepping down to open plan dining area, kitchen with central island unit and rear seating area with bi-fold doors opening onto a luxury garden area.

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A comfortable living area features a gray sectional sofa accented with yellow cushions, paired with a blue dining set. A glass dining table is centered in the space, and a wall-mounted television overlooks a modern wooden shelf. Natural light filters through large windows adorned with white blinds.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Alvaros Apartment

The Alvaros apartment is completely refurbished to a high standard and is based just a ten minute walk to Westcliff seafront where you can stroll along to towards Southend Pier and other attractions. The apartment is close to Westcliff Train Station and Hamlet Court Road where you will find shops, bars and restaurants. The apartment is connected to Alvaros Fine Dining Portuguese Restaurant where guests staying can enjoy a 10% discount on meals and drinks (open Tuesday to Sunday evenings).

Top guest favourite
A two-story white building features large glass panels on the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The entrance is accentuated by decorative stone columns on either side. A paved area with gravel is visible in the foreground.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Adorable 4 bedroom annex with hot tub

Welcome to 'The Annex' a super hidden gem, tucked away in a rural location but only 11 miles to Southend seaside with 'Adventure Island', 8 miles to Leigh-on-sea and only 33 miles from London. Nestled between the A13 and A127. 'The Annex' is the perfect setting for special occasions, birthdays, families, contractors, hens, stags, holidays, treat yourself time. Take time to relax in the bubbly hot tub. It's important to look at 'other details to note' for rules on events and celebrations.

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A balcony view is captured through bi-fold glass doors, featuring a small round table and two folding chairs. A decorative pumpkin sits at the center, with panoramic sea views of the estuary and boats in the distance, framed by a serene sunset.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Estuary Views Penthouse with Private Parking

A Beachfront Coastal Retreat with private driveway parking & situated in the sort after area Thorpe Bay. Boasting unspoilt Panoramic Sea Views. Central to Blue Flag Beaches, 2 mins from award winning restaurants, superb location for coastal walks, watching the seabirds & a short walk to the longest Pier in the world. Re-Designed with Bi-Folding Glass doors, bringing the Outside Inside. Intricately Designed embracing tiny details that define our property for a Luxury & cosy stay.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa bed and a round coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and light filters through the partially open window adorned with blinds. A floor lamp stands beside the sofa, enhancing the modern decor.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Hadleigh Haven

A newly refurbished one-bedroom apartment with a clean, modern design. Thoughtfully furnished, it features comfortable bedding, stylish decor, and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, bath, shower, and private parking right by the front door. The highlight is a small courtyard with artificial grass and an outdoor dining table for four. Located near Hadleigh Castle and Country Park, it’s perfect for business trips, couples, or relaxing getaways.

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A contemporary living space features a light green accent wall, complemented by dark furniture. A round table with wooden chairs is positioned next to a cozy seating area. Access to the outdoor space is provided through glass doors, enhancing the airy feel of the room.
Guest house
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Secret Hideaway (SS6)

Check-in is from 4pm. Check-out is by 10.00am. Early check in available for supplement as is check out. The Secret Hideaway is a self contained living space. Make use of the cooker to prepare a meal or relax watching your latest TV series. The bathroom is fully equipped with a power shower and is stylishly decorated with light grey tiles and white brickettes. Enjoy the comfort of a double bedroom equipped with bedside stylish cabinets and a clothes rail. Close to the A127.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king size bed with neutral bedding, flanked by bedside tables and lamps. French doors open to a private patio, bringing in natural light and garden views. The herringbone-patterned floor adds warmth to the inviting space.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Spacious g/f one bedroom annexe - Leigh on Sea

This spacious ground floor one bedroom annexe is situated in the charming town of Leigh-on-Sea. The annexe is joined to the main building by a locked acoustic door. A two minute walk to Bonchurch Park and a short walk to Belfairs Nature Reserve. Plenty of local shops within a 5-15 minute walk and a 20-30 minute walk to Leigh broadway, Old Leigh/beach and Leigh station. EV charger available. A small south-facing patio available for guest use. Off-road parking space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Rayleigh?

    Rayleigh has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Rayleigh?

    Experience the best of Rayleigh with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Rayleigh?

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  • Do house rentals in Rayleigh have a kitchen?

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  • Do apartment rentals in Rayleigh have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Rayleigh. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Rayleigh have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Rayleigh. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Rayleigh holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Rayleigh holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Rayleigh stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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