Family-friendly holiday rentals in Tendring

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A charming front patio garden is visible, featuring a small round table and two chairs. A flowering tree adds a touch of nature. The entrance door, framed by large windows, provides an inviting view of the flat. A wooden fence encloses the space.
Holiday home
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Beautiful 1-bedroom flat in central Manningtree

Located in central Manningtree, this flat is within walking distance of the beach (3 minutes), the local pub and wine bar (2 minutes), the train station (10 mins) and several brilliant restaurants (5 minutes). Self-contained, the flat has a small patio garden at the front where you can sit and watch the world go by. Accommodation is one double bedroom and one small double sofa-bed. There is a bathroom with a shower and a small kitchen. This is a little gem at the heart of our beautiful town.

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A private decking area features a hot tub surrounded by greenery, inviting relaxation. Two black chairs sit beside a small table, while a white robe and yellow towels are neatly arranged for comfort. A grassed area and patio with a BBQ are visible in the background.
Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Little Gem

Little Gem really does live up to its name. Whether it’s a romantic weekend or a leisurely week by the sea, Little Gem caters for all. With a private garden, hot tub, wood burner & the beach less than a 10 minute walk away. There are a number of restaurants & pubs a few minutes walk away and an award winning fish & chip shop just down the road Dog friendly Can be booked in conjunction with our sister property, "Coastal Gem". Convenient location for guests attending weddings at Villiers Barn

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The open-plan kitchen-diner features a large island with stylish cabinetry and modern pendant lighting. A dining table with chairs is positioned near sliding glass doors that lead to a private garden, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor transition.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Coastal Gem

Coastal Gem is the perfect retreat for families or couples seeking a break away. Conveniently situated just 750m from the sandy beaches of Holland-on-Sea, it takes less than 10 minutes to stroll down to the seafront. There are a number of restaurants, cafes and pubs within walking distance. With a private garden and hot tub, it will be difficult not to relax. Can be booked in conjunction with our sister property, "Little Gem". Convenient location for guests attending weddings at Villiers Barn

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The entrance to a compact building is framed by two small windows fitted with shutters. A wooden door, adorned with a welcoming wreath, leads inside. Potted greenery is placed beside the door, enhancing the charming exterior against the backdrop of a gravel path.
Tiny home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cartlodge inspired accommodation

The Forge is set in the countryside of Tendring, a 6 minute journey by car to the beach Clacton On Sea. We have always been inspired by Tiny houses so we created our own compact bijou, a warm open space building that can sustain a 2 meter foot print set in the grounds of our country cottage. The accommodation is finished to a high standard and is completely new inside & out with light soft furnishings and a contemporary floral design bed linen to help you relax and enjoy a good night's sleep.

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The exterior of a wooden cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants, with a rustic charm. Large windows allow for natural light, and a wooden log is positioned in the foreground, adding to the tranquil garden setting.
Chalet
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage

This lovely private cottage within 20acre gardens has 1 double bedroom, fully equipped kitchen with single oven, 4 hobs, fridge freezer, washing machine, microwave, table and chairs making it suitable for longer or short stays. The bathroom has full size bath with power shower overhead, and the sitting room 2 double sofas, smart tv and wood burner giving the cottage a really cosy feel. Guests will have access to the well known Green Island Gardens and Colchester is only a 5 minute drive away.

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A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring two loungers on a green lawn beside a tranquil pond. Lush vegetation surrounds the water, and a stone barbecue is visible in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Guest house
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Meadow view peaceful countryside lodge with ducks

Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden & feed our ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

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An exterior view of the Lodge hut is captured under a starry sky, featuring a cozy outdoor seating area by a wood-fired bath. Soft lighting from inside highlights the wooden structure, while steps lead up from the gravel pathway to the entrance.
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury rural retreat in a cosy hut near the coast

The Lodge Essex is a peaceful space with far reaching views across the countryside and ancient hedgerows. Located on historic Hunting Lodge land in North Essex. The beaches of Frinton on Sea, Walton on the Naze, Clacton and Holland on Sea are all within 15 mins drive. Manningtree, Dedham Vale, Wivenhoe, Colchester are all within 30 mins. Walkable to the local village of Thorpe Le Soken with its 3 pubs. Wake up to beautiful countryside views from your double bed with luxury linen bedding.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a wicker chair adorned with vibrant cushions. A small glass table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while a wall-mounted television is visible above the seating area. Natural light streams through the nearby window.
Guest house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Totally self contained annex in Thorrington

Calm, stylish space in small village with local pub and shop within a 3 minute walk. Private separate access with own large parking space to self contained annex. One bedroom with king size bed with en-suite shower room and quality double sofa bed in lounge. Newly fitted out. Local country walks nearby with coastal town of Brightlingsea three miles away. Lovely beaches at Walton, Clacton & Frinton on Sea. Easy drive (4 miles) to Essex University. 25 minutes to Colchester (zoo & castle).

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The image captures a sunset over a golden field, with a gradient of colors ranging from deep orange to soft pink at the horizon. Soft, scattered clouds are present in a gray sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere reflective of the countryside views.
Guest house
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Country view annex-For Harwich Ferry, pet friendly

Forget your worries in this calm space. Our annex is detached from the main house and you have the run of the whole place. Set on 1/2 acre of land in the sweet countryside of Tendring Village with lovely farmland views. There is parking on a large drive. Please enjoy our spacious green garden where our chickens roam free. There's lots of walk’s nearby, including beaches just 15-20 mins drive. There is 1 large bedroom with double bed, with 3 small folding beds available on request.

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A charming cabin exterior is showcased, featuring two wooden chairs positioned on a paved patio. Flower baskets adorn the windows, adding splashes of color. The landscaped grass area is complemented by various planters, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.
Guest house
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Bijou cabin next to the sea

The cabin lies in the grounds of the hosts main dwelling which is situated within 200 yards of Frinton's spectacular greensward and beautiful sandy beaches. The cabin is within a very leisurely 10-15 mins walk to the facilities of both Frinton and Walton where there is an abundance of shops, cafes, eating establishments and entertainment. Further afield and depending on your interests there are many other outstanding places to visit which I'd be only too happy to discuss with you.

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A charming outdoor space features a gravel patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. Flower pots line the walls, adding a touch of color. A wooden gate provides entry, and an umbrella offers shade over the seating area.
Bungalow
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Cosy Annex in Manningtree Mistley Essex

Wisteria Annex is a cosy one bedroom accommodation . Private entrance with private outdoor living spaces. Parking for two cars right next to your entrance . One shower room, one beautiful bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a sunny lounge with sky tv including sky movies & sky sports with Free Wi-Fi Located near Mistley Towers near to the town of Manningtree and only 20mins away from the port of Harwich We are pet friendly with fully enclosed safe garden

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An aerial view of a traditional Mongolian yurt situated on a spacious wooden deck. Two open-air roll-top tubs are positioned nearby, alongside a dining table and comfortable seating areas. The surrounding grass and gentle hills provide a serene countryside backdrop.
Yurt
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Luxury Yurt + Outdoor Bath | Romantic Escape

Escape to your own private luxury yurt in the Essex countryside. Designed for couples, this secluded retreat offers complete privacy, open air rolltop baths and peaceful countryside views. Unwind on your private decking, soak under the sky and switch off completely. Set within an adults only site, enjoy slow mornings, sunset drinks and cosy evenings. The perfect place to relax, reconnect and enjoy a romantic escape away from everything.

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