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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

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

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.

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.

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.

The Lookout - Thorpe Bay beach apartments
The Lookout is situated directly on the sea front between Southend on sea and Thorpe bay. We have stunning sea views and our balcony is the perfect place to watch the sunset over Southend pier. The beach is right outside our front door and a 15 min walk along it will take you to Southend sea front, with its many arcades and Adventure island. The 1 bedroom luxury apartment has a king size bed, south facing balcony, full kitchen, stylish wet room, 50" curved tv, free wifi and a log burner.

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.

Exclusive retreat on a private lake
Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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.

St George’s Cosy Cabin with Jacuzzi Hot Tub
The cabin is situated behind our house down a privately owned lane surrounded by woods and farmland and consists of 1 double bedroom but can easily sleep 2 adults and 2 small children. Cot, highchair and 2 single airbeds are also available. It boasts a large patio with quality furniture solely for guests' use. The jacuzzi is an added luxury and £15 is requested during your stay if used. There is a large fully stocked fishpond of which guests are welcome to feed.

⭐ Castle Cottage Rayleigh Self Catering ⭐
Clean, safe, home and work space. Families, Contractors and Businesses welcome. My place is in the quiet centre of Rayleigh Perfect for local amenities, restaurants, bars and supermarkets 3 minute walk to Rayleigh Train Station, 15 minutes to Southend Airport 45 minutes to London Liverpool Street station. Great access to the Roads and travel to London. Free Private on site parking Free 63 mb Superfast WIFI, Digital & SKY TV channels Longer term stays available

Peep o’ the Sea - Seaside Apartment
Relax in this beautiful newly furnished seaside apartment. Brand new bathroom with large shower cubicle. Brand new kitchen for those who wish to cook. Less than a 30 second walk to the beach (popular with paddle boarders as well as sunbathers). In the opposite direction, less than a minute’s walk to beautiful Southchurch Park (gardens, lake, cafe, playground). Great selection of cafes and restaurants nearby as well as a local newsagents.
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Other great holiday rentals in Rayleigh

Luxury Heritage Cottage in the Heart of Old Leigh

Victorian gardener's lodge set in Kent countryside

Boutique Annex, Country Walks, Fees Included

New 4BR Gem, Central, 3 Car Drive, Contractor Stay

Two Double Bedroom Self contained Retreat

Work-Ready & Relax Home – 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5

The Alvaros Apartment

Seaside and private garden apartment.
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 $30 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?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Rayleigh featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Where should I stay in Rayleigh?
Make yourself at home in Rayleigh by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 150 vacation rentals in Common Lane, over 200 vacation rentals in Rayleigh, and over 50 vacation rentals in Rawreth.
Do house rentals in Rayleigh have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Rayleigh. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Rayleigh have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house 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.
What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Rayleigh?
Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 30 holiday rentals in Rayleigh

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Rayleigh holiday rentals start at £22 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

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

4.7 Average rating
Rayleigh stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Destinations to explore
- Paddington
- British Museum
- Covent Garden
- St Pancras International
- Hampstead Heath
- London Bridge
- Buckingham Palace
- Wembley Stadium
- Kings Cross
- Big Ben
- The O2
- Tower Bridge
- Marble Arch
- Tottenham Court Road
- Natural History Museum
- Trafalgar Square
- Piccadilly Theatre
- ExCeL London
- Emirates Stadium
- Battersea Power Station (disused)
- Royal Albert Hall
- Russell Square
- Olympia Events
- Borough Market




