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Lake Days, Trails & More! Updated Apt in Mineville

Lake Days, Trails & More! Updated Apt in Mineville
3.0 star property
Moriah
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Lake Days, Trails & More! Updated Apt in Mineville

Beautiful timber frame just minutes to Middlebury!

Beautiful timber frame just minutes to Middlebury!
New Haven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We were 8 people coming to VT to watch our girls play lacrosse at Middlebury. The house is as pictured and perfect for large groups. We really had a great time, it was spacious and perfect for hanging out with a large group. We wished the weather was better so we could use the fire pit. The owner of the property was very easy to deal with and very accommodating. We would all definitely stay here again and recommend a stay at this house. Some of us even said it would be perfect for a small...
United States
Suzanne L.
Beautiful timber frame just minutes to Middlebury!

The Wilderness Inn

The Wilderness Inn
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"The cabin was clean, very spacious, and the beds were extremely comfortable. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Wilderness Inn

Champ's Landing 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Champ's Landing 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Malletts Bay
The price is £979
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Champ's Landing 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Beach House · Beautiful Beachfront House, Close to Burlington!

Beach House · Beautiful Beachfront House, Close to Burlington!
Colchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great location, plenty of room for 8 adults. Easy check-in, check-out."
United States
Dan P.
The price is £824
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Beach House · Beautiful Beachfront House, Close to Burlington!

Cottage · Beachfront Cottage on Lake Champlain, Colchester

Cottage · Beachfront Cottage on Lake Champlain, Colchester
Colchester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Was a good experience...enjoyed the location and the views"
United States
Steve S.
The price is £669
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Cottage · Beachfront Cottage on Lake Champlain, Colchester

New 2024 Airy Cottage Near Beaches & Park

New 2024 Airy Cottage Near Beaches & Park
New North End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a wonderful stay! The cottage was cozy and equipped with everything you may need. The host was great at communicating during check-in and check-out. "
United States
Pamela T.
The price is £291
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
New 2024 Airy Cottage Near Beaches & Park

Huge Camp with Private Beach Sunset Views and Beach Toys

Huge Camp with Private Beach Sunset Views and Beach Toys
Colchester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Lovely house in a fantastic location! Great for families. Host was super responsive as well. "
United States
John S.
The price is £828
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Huge Camp with Private Beach Sunset Views and Beach Toys

Comfy, sunny, Wi-fi + coffee Walk to Downtown Winooski

Comfy, sunny, Wi-fi + coffee Walk to Downtown Winooski
Winooski
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean, well furnished location with off street parking and convenient to downtown Burlington. "
United States
Sam M.
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfy, sunny, Wi-fi + coffee Walk to Downtown Winooski

Central Location, Cozy Studio with WiFi and AC in enchanting South Burlington

Central Location, Cozy Studio with WiFi and AC in enchanting South Burlington
South Burlington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Stayed for two nights, had a wonderful time! "
United States
JFimmers
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Central Location, Cozy Studio with WiFi and AC in enchanting South Burlington

Swim, Boat & Explore! Lake Champlain Retreat!

Swim, Boat & Explore! Lake Champlain Retreat!
3.0 star property
Malletts Bay
The price is £1,144
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Swim, Boat & Explore! Lake Champlain Retreat!

Tasteful two bedroom just minutes to Middlebury!

Tasteful two bedroom just minutes to Middlebury!
New Haven
The price is £275
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Tasteful two bedroom just minutes to Middlebury!

Shoreline Scandi Suite: Townhouse Near Trails

Shoreline Scandi Suite: Townhouse Near Trails
Malletts Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a nice stay and would come back."
United States
Janie
The price is £249
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Shoreline Scandi Suite: Townhouse Near Trails

The Tacklebox on Lake Champlain, Sauna & Hot Tub, near Middlebury

The Tacklebox on Lake Champlain, Sauna & Hot Tub, near Middlebury
Bridport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"We had an amazing time staying at the Tacklebox! The main cabin and bunkhouse were very cozy to sleep in, and we had an incredible view of Lake Champlain. We’ll definitely have to come back in the summer when the lake has thawed. The sauna and hot tub were also very relaxing, would highly recommend for anyone looking for a fun place to vacation in Vermont!"
United States
Luke T.
The price is £798
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Tacklebox on Lake Champlain, Sauna & Hot Tub, near Middlebury

Gracious two bedroom just minutes to Middlebury!

Gracious two bedroom just minutes to Middlebury!
New Haven
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Gracious two bedroom just minutes to Middlebury!

Stunning 3bedroom modern home closed to everything

Stunning 3bedroom modern home closed to everything
Essex jct
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great house!"
United States
Mike M.
The price is £352
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Stunning 3bedroom modern home closed to everything

Chic Mid-Century Modern Retreat: Steps from Beach & Bike Path

Chic Mid-Century Modern Retreat: Steps from Beach & Bike Path
Malletts Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The kitchen was great. One of the most well stocked rental kitchens we ever stayed at. We cooked and hosted Christmas dinner for 6 and had everything we needed. "
United States
Heather C.
The price is £636
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Chic Mid-Century Modern Retreat: Steps from Beach & Bike Path

Colchester Lake Getaway!

Colchester Lake Getaway!
Colchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"The house was very clean and very up to date The bonfire area was awesome and the view and location was amazing"
United States
Joe D.
The price is £468
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Colchester Lake Getaway!

2 bedrooms that are warm and comfortable queen size beds

2 bedrooms that are warm and comfortable queen size beds
Williston North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Very happy with apartment and convenience of location. Host was very responsive "
United States
Karen F.
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
2 bedrooms that are warm and comfortable queen size beds

Purple Door Cottage in the heart of Middlebury!

Purple Door Cottage in the heart of Middlebury!
Middlebury
The price is £289
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Purple Door Cottage in the heart of Middlebury!
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Everything you need to know about Essex holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Essex holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Essex holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Essex holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Essex. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Essex holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Essex holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £133 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Essex rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Essex holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Essex rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Essex holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Essex. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Essex?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Essex, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Essex is known for its local tours and gardens. Make sure you have time to check out the architecture and churches during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Essex has to offer?

Fisherman’s Cove on Lake Champlain – A Private Waterfront Getaway: This holiday home rental outside of Essex offers a patio, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Essex?

Expedia has 3 holiday rentals for your stay in Essex.

What can I see and do in Essex?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Vermont Teddy Bears, or get outside and enjoy nature at Split Rock Wild Forest. Greystone and Thompsons Point are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What are holiday rentals like in Essex?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Essex. Holiday rentals feature extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll feel just like you're at home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for small groups.