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Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway
Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

Mediterranean inspired home/garden opposite beach
Indulge in seaside bliss at our Mediterranean-styled retreat, moments away from the beach. Ideal for couples and families, this pet-friendly haven is local to Southchurch Park and trendy eateries like Cameilla Hotel and Ocean Beach. Also, a short 10-minute walk brings you to the mile long Southend Pier, offering many local amusements. Complete with FREE roadside parking and freshly redecorated interiors; this charming sanctuary offers a unique getaway, our beautiful garden is perfect to chill.

Quirky Fisherman’s Cottage in Whitstable
Enjoy a stay in this old fisherman’s cottage in the heart of the seaside town of Whitstable. The cottage is literally a stone's throw from boutique shops, independent cafes and renowned restaurants. It's located within a 3-minute walk from the historic harbour and shingle beach. After exploring Whitstable or a long day at the beach—shut the door on the bustling town and unwind in the peaceful, tranquil environment this cottage offers. Get cosy with the log-burner or relax on the outdoor sofas.

Stylish bolthole, 1 min to Whitstable beach
Originally part of Whitstable's historic fishing industry, The Cottage has been beautifully restored and renovated to provide a quirky one-bedroom bolthole (plus sofa bed) just moments from the sea. A high-spec kitchen, super stylish bathroom and spacious open-plan living space (with an inkling of a sea view) make this the perfect spot for a chilled weekend break, seaside holiday or extended escape from the everyday. One or two minutes from the beach, harbour, shops and restaurants. Come see!

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

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 Garden house- hot tub &sauna
Garden House is a tranquil haven nestled in rural Essex. A 5-bed holistic house where serenity meets rejuvenation. Welcome to your home away from home, where every detail is designed to nurture your mind, body, and spirit. With walks on your doorstep. 15 minutes to stansted airport and near the M11 and M25. Down a quiet country lane with a cricket pitch next door. We have 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 with en-suite, 3 showers, 4 toilets, Outdoor area with bbq, sauna, hot tub and private garden.

Whitstable Tree House Retreat for Artful Ambience
The Tree House Retreat is in the Heart of Whitstable, near to the beach and harbour. Whilst retaining it's own peaceful atmosphere. You’ll like the retreat because of it's Individual character. There are original art works throughout and the unique garden add's to the overall ambience of the property. Whitstable's sunset's are famous and spectacular and can be enjoyed just across the road on the beach.The Tree House would suit couples, Individuals, and Creative minded travellers alike.

Grade II 3-bed cottage• Free parking • Sonos & 5.1
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cottage in the heart of Rochester. The Grade 2 listed cottage was built in the 1750s but has all the comforts of high end residential living. With SONOS speakers throughout, Sky TV and 5.1 Surround sound in the lounge you have the perfect retreat if you want to relax. Town is a two minute walk if you want a drink, or make your own at the cocktail bar. The lit terrace makes the perfect place to read , eat or party.

Charming cottage just a short walk from the sea
Traditional terraced house converted into a stylish one bedroom home that is yours exclusively. It is an ideal home for a couple looking for a restorative break by the seaside. We live here part time so it is fully equipped and the amenities are all available for you to use, including beach kit. Please note that we have a strict adults only policy and that the maximum number of adults is 2. We love animals, but unfortunately we also have a ‘no pets’ policy as well.

The Moorings: 3 bed house in historic Lane.
Located in the historic and picturesque Anchorage area of beautiful Mersea Island the house is in a quiet and tranquil lane, with the sea a moments distance away. 50 Yards at the end of the lane turn left for pubs and restaurants and turn right to find the sea wall, with opportunities for bird watching and scenic dog walks. The property sleeps 5/6 people and has an enclosed garden with seating and bbq, there is also a large lockable shed for any outdoor equipment.

The Beeches - One Bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub
Brand new one-bedroom house in a peaceful countryside setting. Enjoy a private garden oasis with lawn, patio, outdoor dining area, and luxury hot tub. Inside includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, WiFi, and Smart TV. Located in CM22 7JX, just a short drive from the charming market towns of Great Dunmow and Bishop’s Stortford. Ideal for a quiet, comfortable stay with easy access to local pubs, restaurants and scenic walking routes.
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Beachfront 2 bedroom caravan, West Mersea

4 Bed 4Bath Home| Pool Gym|Great for Contractors

Luxury Home | Heated Pool & Hot Tub | Boreham
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Cosy Stylish house in SouthChurch | Sleeps 4

Comfortable 4 bedroom family home, near Southend

Southend Beach, Sleep 7, FastWifi, drive Parking

Charming Victorian School near beach dog friendly

10% Off |7 Nights |Family lSleep 9 |Parking |WiFi

Stunning house | Leigh-On-Sea | Sea Views

Entire detached town house

Stunning sea views. Local for beach & eateries
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Navigation Cottage Luxury on the Historic Sea Lock

Luxury Spa Retreat/ HotTub - Sauna - Massage Chair

One Bed and Bath in Rochford

⭐ Airport Reach ⭐ Self Catering

4 Bedroom 2 Bath Stylish Contractor Home | WiFi

Lovely 2-Bed House with parking (new-build)

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

Rosie’s Retreats Westcliff southend
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