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Top Holiday Rentals in Essex

Our top choices for Essex holiday rentals

Cozy two bedroom home by historic Rt. 66, pet friendy too!

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Great stay would definitely stay again"
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Cozy two bedroom home by historic Rt. 66, pet friendy too!

4 bdrm country house w hunting possibilities in Morris

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very easy host to work with. Great location!!"
The price is £328
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
4 bdrm country house w hunting possibilities in Morris

Stay on Pure Pleasure.

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"We stayed with kids and everyone loved it. Husband had a blast fishing the area and the kids loved the sunshine. We'll be back for sure!"
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Stay on Pure Pleasure.

Rest like royalty with two king size beds, one queen bed and one queen air bed.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"No complaints. Very nice place to stay. "
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Rest like royalty with two king size beds, one queen bed and one queen air bed.

Cozy 3-bedroom home on the waterfront, dog friendly!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"We came to visit family for the first time. We wanted to be able to see the city but not stay in the city. This was just right. Our dog also had a great time at the property. "
Cozy 3-bedroom home on the waterfront, dog friendly!

Renovated luxury villa with 7 bedrooms 5 bathrooms. Located on 40 acres of land.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Such a unique home in a great location. Perfect for a weekend retreat!"
Renovated luxury villa with 7 bedrooms 5 bathrooms. Located on 40 acres of land.

Lyle and Taylor present- The Comfort is Amazing!!

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Checkin process was easy and communication was great with quick responses. It was the perfect place to hangout and relax. "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Lyle and Taylor present- The Comfort is Amazing!!

Spacious 4 bedroom3 bathroom home Great for Families or Co-workers sharing space

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Was a great location close to family and comfortably held all six of us. Plus the Pac-Man game downstairs was a hit!"
Spacious 4 bedroom3 bathroom home Great for Families or Co-workers sharing space

Cozy Cottage Just 5min→Historic Route 66

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Stayed here to visit family! Nice place to be and quiet."
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Cozy Cottage Just 5min→Historic Route 66

History and Luxury on the Kankakee River.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"We had a great time and the host was very attentiveto what ever needed.We will certainly stay again."
History and Luxury on the Kankakee River.

River House Retreat - Firepits - Bike trails - Canoe Launch

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Nice place, had plenty of sleeping areas."
River House Retreat - Firepits - Bike trails - Canoe Launch

Remodeled Historical Home In Bourbonnais.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Great place to stay and incredible costumer service. Highly recommend!"
Remodeled Historical Home In Bourbonnais.

Beautiful Bourbonnais Rental

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"As before, it’s a great place to stay and would stay again!"
Beautiful Bourbonnais Rental

Cozy 2-bedroom apartment in Bradley with AC, WiFi, free parking, streaming TV

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"We've already talked about staying here again next year."
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Cozy 2-bedroom apartment in Bradley with AC, WiFi, free parking, streaming TV

Comfortable home away from home. Close to ONU and all grocery and restaurants.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great stay"
Comfortable home away from home. Close to ONU and all grocery and restaurants.

Spacious Studio with All the Comforts of Home

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Beautiful, well stocked, super clean, private"
Spacious Studio with All the Comforts of Home

Charming house located in beautiful downtown Manteno

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The property was AMAZING and felt so welcoming!! Every room was so comfortable! A great perk was that we walked everywhere and all of us had our own space! The park was so enjoyable too!!! It was absolutely the perfect home for us to rent. We will definitely be back!!!"
Charming house located in beautiful downtown Manteno

Lyle &Taylor Present -Slice of Home on the Road

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Very spacious & very clean. Loved the stayed."
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lyle &Taylor Present -Slice of Home on the Road

Lyle and Taylor present-Spacious Private Apt

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (14)
"We stayed here for Fall Break to visit with our daughter at ONU. Very convenient location and wonderful hostess to work with! We enjoyed being able to have her with us for the weekend at our “home” away from home."
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Lyle and Taylor present-Spacious Private Apt

Yellow house near the railroad tracks in Coal City

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We needed a place in Coal City and this was perfect. Place was clean and comfortable."
Yellow house near the railroad tracks in Coal City
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Find out more about Essex

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 £116 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.

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

4 bdrm country house w hunting possibilities in Morris: This holiday home rental outside of Essex is located in a rural location, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books.

What’s there to see and do in Essex?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Perry Farm Park, or get out into nature at a spot like Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie. In the wider area, you’ll find Kankakee River State Park and Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area.

What’s a holiday rental in Essex like?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Essex. Holiday rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of security away from public hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for family gatherings.