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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Southend-on-Sea

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A comfortable double bed is featured with crisp white linens and a decorative cushion. Natural light filters in through patio doors, revealing a garden view filled with colorful flowers and greenery.
Guest suite
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

Quiet & Cosy Annex, Garden Outlook

Clean & bright 'Ground Floor Annex'; double room & separate en-suite area, 'The Annex' has a lovely garden outlook & its own entrance. Guests have the privacy of 'The Annex' (Adjoined - Guest Suite) with its own entrance to come-&-go as and when they please. A short distance to Southend Airport & Railway links to London. Explore the area - Southend Seafront, Pier & Town; Garons Festivals & Sports; Southends Events & Theatres . Early 'Check in' on request for Events, Weddings etc Relax & Enjoy !

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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, 400 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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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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Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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.

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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).

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Two transparent bubble structures are set on a gravel area, surrounded by greenery. A private hot tub is positioned next to the bubbles, with stylish white and red chairs at a small table visible in front of one of the structures.
Farm stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Barn bubble

The Bubble, which works on a slightly over pressurised system where the air continuously refills the tent is set up on an old working farm. Its the ultimate experience of nature and total comfort. Guests can fully enjoy the peaceful surroundings and wonderful open farmland. Sit back in your very own private hot tub and enjoy the view of the rolling fields. This accommodation has air conditioning. Not suitable for children under 4 We have other bubbles see them by pressing on my profile

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An open living space is showcased with light yellow walls and wood accents. A skylight above offers natural illumination. A comfortable chair and small desk are positioned near the window, while a cozy sleeping area with a quilted bedspread is visible in the background.
Guest suite
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Light and Airy. En-suite with own private access.

Quiet open plan living space, one double bed. Separate shower room. Internet and SkyTV. Walking distance or 5 mins by car from train station into London via Southend Central station, bus route into town. 20 mins to Airport by car. Interesting country walks along Essex creeks and shore. Good food outlets and supermarket 3 mins away. Mini kitchen. Sitting area in garden. Well controlled pet welcome. Ideal for business trips and quiet getaways. Unrestricted free parking in the street.

Top guest favourite
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 balcony is shown overlooking a serene beachfront with calm waters. Modern glass railings surround the space, which is adorned with potted plants. The sun casts a soft light on the beach, and boats are visible in the distance along the shoreline.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Estuary View

Panoramic views from this stunning top floor 2 double bedroom apartment. Situated in the heart of the Bay you're a stone-throw away from the best restaurants along the seafront, but are still only a 15/20 minute seafront stroll to the family orientated amusements and pier. Comes with vital off street parking! Will comfortably accommodate four adults or a family. Two double bedrooms, one bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen and open living space leading out onto your luxurious balcony!

Top guest favourite
The lounge/diner features a cozy sofa and a leather seating area, complemented by a dining table set for six. Natural light fills the space through large windows, and decorative pieces are displayed on the walls. A warm ambiance is created by the overhead chandelier.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Spacious homely seaside maisonette with balcony

This charming two-floor flat offers comfort and convenience. You’re ideally located minutes from the Cliffs Pavilion, cliff gardens, and seafront. The station is a 4-minute walk for quick links to London. Leigh on sea with its vibrant cafes and boutique shops is 2 stops away and the airport is a 10-minute drive. Enjoy the games room including table football, darts, and a PS4. With nearby restaurants, shops, and Adventure Island, there is something for everyone.

Guest favourite
A self-contained lodge is shown with a decorative privacy panel beside a wooden bench. Flowering plants are placed nearby, and a grassy area extends alongside the path leading to the entrance. A window and door are visible on the lodge's exterior, confirming its inviting design.
Guest suite
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Quiet and cosy self-contained garden lodge.

The Hutch is in Leigh-on-Sea, close to parks, Southend Airport (3.9miles), shops (0.5miles for Leigh-on-Sea & 3.9miles for Southend High Street), the Estuary (1.5miles), Cliffs Pavilion (2.3miles) and the hospital (1.5miles). You’ll love my place because of the location, it's privacy as it's a self-contained lodge with its own access, and courtyard as well as off street parking My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Guest favourite
A well-furnished living area features a pair of brown leather sofas with accent pillows, positioned around a light coffee table. A comfortable blue chair adds to the seating options. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while natural light filters through the bay window.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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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