Find holiday cottages in Essex

Finding superb self catering country cottages and coastal cottages in Essex couldn't be easier - just take a look at our great selection of Essex holiday rental and letting accommodation.

Check out the accommodation, availability and book online a big selection of self catering cottages and apartments in Essex available direct from independent owners and leading holiday operators.

Essex Holiday Cottage Search


Little Thatch in Walton-On-The-Naze, Essex, East England

Little Thatch

Walton-On-The-Naze, Essex

Little Thatch self catering accommodation in Walton-On-The-Naze, Essex sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £247 a weeks stay*. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at Little Thatch

  • Sleeps 4
  • Pet friendly
  • Garden


Vine Cottage in Castle Hedingham, Essex, South East England

Vine Cottage

Castle Hedingham, Essex

Vine Cottage self catering accommodation in Castle Hedingham, Essex sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It has Internet access. Prices start from £231 a weeks stay*. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at Vine Cottage

  • Sleeps 4
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi
  • Garden


Garden Cottage in Fordham, Essex, South East England

Garden Cottage

Fordham, Essex

Garden Cottage self catering accommodation in Fordham, Essex sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £226 a weeks stay*. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at Garden Cottage

  • Sleeps 2
  • Pet friendly
  • Garden


Poplar Cottage in Fordham, Essex, South East England

Poplar Cottage

Fordham, Essex

Poplar Cottage self catering accommodation in Fordham, Essex sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £226 a weeks stay*. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at Poplar Cottage

  • Sleeps 4
  • Pet friendly
  • Garden


Little Haven in Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, South East England

Little Haven

Clacton-On-Sea, Essex

Little Haven self catering accommodation in Clacton-On-Sea, Essex sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £303 a weeks stay*. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at Little Haven

  • Sleeps 4
  • Pet friendly
  • Garden


1 bedroom apartment in Colchester, Essex, East England

1 bedroom apartment

Colchester, Essex

1 bedroom apartment in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 2. This 1 bedroom luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It has Internet access. 1 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices start from £355 *. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at 1 bedroom apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • Luxury self catering
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi


2 bedroom apartment in Brightlingsea, Essex, East England

2 bedroom apartment

Brightlingsea, Essex

2 bedroom apartment in East England has a 5 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom luxury Apartment is a perfect base for your holidays . It has Internet access. 2 bedroom apartment is close to the beach. Prices start from £495 *. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at 2 bedroom apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • Luxury self catering
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi


Stour View in Mistley, Essex, East England

Stour View

Mistley, Essex

Stour View in East England has a 4 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom Apartment is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It has Internet access. Stour View is close to the beach. Prices start from £389 for a weeks stay*. See more about romantic & Valentine's breaks at Stour View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Internet broadband or Wi-Fi


 

Refine or extend your Essex cottage holiday search

We have 8 holiday cottages, apartments, lodges and bungalows listed in Essex. You can refine your search by using the Essex Map or by searching by Essex town. Plus we have added some other useful Essex searches below:

How many people are you holidaying with?

We have self catering accommodation in Essex that will suit everyone, whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, as a family or as a large group. So a great way to narrow your search is by how many people will be sleeping in the accommodation.

Click here to find Essex cottages that sleep:


What exactly is a cottage and can I find a bungalow, apartment or lodge?

We are called Find Cottage Holidays BUT that won't restrict your search to traditional cottages. Here you will find self catering holiday rentals and lettings but also houses, bungalows, holiday lodges, log cabins, chalets, apartments/flats and mobile homes/static caravans. In fact the definition across all the holiday operators is so blurred we prefer to show you all to start with but you can narrow it down if you prefer.

Pet friendly self catering in Essex

There is no need to leave your dog behind when you go on a short break or holiday in Essex as we have accommodation listed that is suitable for pets. However, do please check with the owner/operator prior to booking. Find dog friendly self catering in Essex

If you are worried your dog may choose to roam on their own, we also have dog friendly self catering with enclosed gardens.

Short Break or longer Holiday in Essex?

While many cottage and apartment owners, particularly during the main holiday season, are looking for week long or more rental periods, we also list lots of self catering accommodation that is just perfect for a short break.

Find short break cottages and apartments in Essex

What little bit of luxury would you like?

We all have our views on what makes the perfect holiday accommodation and so we are pleased to say that the Essex available here offers a variety of great little luxuries to make your stay extra special. We are talking relaxing hot tubs, private swimming pools (indoors and outdoors), romantic wood fires, four poster beds and lots more.

Location location location

Of course, location is everything, so we have a selection of country cottages in Essex in rural locations with some being on a working farm. Or choose from our selection of coastal cottages, many of which are close to the wonderful UK coastlines, near the beach and with sea views. If you are looking to be close to your sport or hobby then check out our listings for cottages near golf, fishing, horse riding, walking and cycling. For those after a more leisurely break, then there are lots of cottages close to the pub!

Want to search for multiple features at the same time?

Good news, you can. Our Advanced Search lets you select a number of different self catering features to refine your search around the cottage features that are most important to you. Go to Advanced Search

Find a Cheap Budget Cottage Holidays

Everyone likes to get a good deal, a bargain even, and your holiday or short break should be no different - after all who doesn't want a cheap cottage holiday? You will find the cottage breaks listed here offer super value whether you have a budget conscious holiday in mind or a 5 star luxury break. And, don't be put off by the word 'cheap', when we are talking cheap we are ONLY talking about truly outstanding value for money - rest assured the self catering cottage or apartment will offer you a quality and comfortable stay.



* Please note prices are for indication only. The 'price starting from' will depend upon length of stay and time of year.