Title: A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, Apartment in Leigh-on-Sea with kitchen ## Photo gallery for A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, ![Dining - A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, (Southend-on-Sea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738397/6deac2a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, (Southend-on-Sea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738397/cf6f1d67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, (Southend-on-Sea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738397/a028404f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, (Southend-on-Sea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738397/74bb4e8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, (Southend-on-Sea)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114740000/114738400/114738397/687a2c20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom635 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, Enjoy stunning estuary views from this delightful bright apartment nestled between the Old Town & Leigh Town, just a short walk from both and the beach! The open plan living area boasts stunning estuary viewscreating a perfect place to unwind with family or friends. On site parking for small car or free on street parking. The main bedroom with its king bed welcomes you with stunning estuary views and the second twin bedded room is bright and welcoming. There is a small shared garden too. Leigh Station (C2C line) is a short stroll away and the open top bus can whisk you into Southend for its famous pier and Adventure Island. You can walk to along the coast to Southend enjoying the views across the Thames to Kent! Business bookings welcome. WiFi through out. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 635 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122860000/122859500/122859456/4a603b6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pass the Keys | Seaside Escape | 2-Bedroom Flat EastBeach sleeps 4 Southend-on-Sea - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=122859456&PinnedHotelID=122859456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110010000/110006000/110005941/68c1736e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Flat in Leigh | Sea View - Pass the Keys Southend-on-Sea - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=110005941&PinnedHotelID=110005941&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114760000/114759300/114759210/2f662260.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 min drive to Train, 10 to Warner Bro's Kings Langley - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=114759210&PinnedHotelID=114759210&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106999100/106999081/d987566e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfortable home | Langdon Hills - Pass the Keys Basildon - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=106999081&PinnedHotelID=106999081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122940000/122939400/122939330/d5d7feb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful accommodation, good for long time stay.2 bedrooms house in quiet place Gillingham - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=122939330&PinnedHotelID=122939330&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111151600/111151540/52a5c4ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy flat in Leigh - Pass the Keys Southend-on-Sea - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=111151540&PinnedHotelID=111151540&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105530000/105520900/105520849/f8d04f3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Penn Gardens - Flat 2 Havering Park - Washing machine 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=105520849&PinnedHotelID=105520849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114410000/114400900/114400837/e14e1fe0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside Escape. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.54126,0.653649&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7DoryHit%7EB%3FY%3FW%3FY%3FW%40Y%40W%40Y%40W%40YBW%40Y%40WBWBYBWBWBWBWDWDWBWDWDUDWFUDWFUDUFUFUFUFUFUFSHSHUFSHSHSHSHQHSHQJQHQJQHQJOJOJQJOLMJOJOJMLMJMLMLKJMLKLKLKLKLILINILILILGNGLGNGLGNELENENELCNENCNCLANCNANALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40NBN%40LBNBNDNBLDNDLDNDNFLFNFLFLFLHNHLHLHLJLHLJLJLJLLJJLLJLLLJLLNJNJLJNJPJNJPHNJPJPHPHRHPJRFPHRHRHRFTHRFRFTFTHTDTFTFTDTDVFTDVDTDVBVDVDVBVBVBVBVBXBV%40VBX%40V%40X%40V%40X%40V%40X%3FV%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FXAVAXAVAXAVAXCVAVCXCVCVCVCVCVEVEVCVEVETEVGVETETGTGTETITGTGTGRITGRIRIRIRGRKPIRIPIPKPKPIPKNKPKNKNKNKLMNKLMLKLMLKLMJMJMJMJMJMHMHMHOHMHMFMFOFMFOFODMDODMDODOBOBMBO%40OBO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOCMAOCOCOCMEOEOEMEOEMGOEMGOIMGMIMIOIMIMIMKMKMKMKKKMMMMKMMMKMKOKMMOKOKOKQKOIQKQIQKQIQISIQISISISGSISIUGSGUGUGSGUGWEUGUEUGWEUEWEWCWEWEWCWCWCWCWCWCYAWAWCYAWAYAWAYAW%3FY%3FY%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tCyd5fnDAEEmqt4E3DI3Ziqwfec=) Southend-on-Sea, England #### What's nearby - Bell Wharf Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Estuary Bicycle Trail \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Chalkwell Beach \- 1 min drive \- 0.9 miles - Belfairs Public Golf Course \- 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Two Tree Island \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles #### Getting around - Westcliff-on-Sea Leigh-On-Sea Station - 11 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 19 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Broadway Leigh-On-Sea - ‬5 min walk - ‪Bits On The Side - ‬2 min walk - ‪Sarah Moore - ‬5 min walk - ‪Ye Olde Smack - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Peterboat - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town,? ### What time is check-in at A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town,? ### What time is check-out at A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town,? ### Where is A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A hidden gem, just 4 minutes from the beach & lively shops & bars of Leigh Town, Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen keane K. 6 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A hidden gem indeed. Gorgeous little flat with everything you need. Stunning views and close to everything. Loved it! ##### Kathleen keane K. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Janet Z. 17 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy the apartment was excellent very clean well decorated and the location was very nice. It was perfect for our needs. We were travelling with our two grand daughters and we had a wonderful time visiting our family in the area. Our host was extremely helpful. I would highly recommend this home. ##### Janet Z. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ---