Holiday rentals in Basildon

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The exterior of a charming stone building is showcased, featuring a steeply pitched roof and a tall, narrow bell tower. Flanked by well-maintained gardens, colorful flower pots add vibrant touches around the entrance. A cobblestone pathway leads up to the inviting entryway.
Home in Crays Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Stunning 4 bed Church Conversion in Billericay

*CLOSE TO LEIGH ON SEA AND SOUTHEND* -UNIQUE 4 BEDROOM , 2 BATH HOME WITH HUGE VOLUME LIVING AREA AND NEW FULLY FITTED KITCHEN .FULLY HEATED. SET IN LOVELY QUIET RURAL SETTING OVERLOOKING FIELDS YET WITHIN EASY DRIVE OF THE ATTRACTIVE MARKET TOWN OF BILLERICAY. GOOD RAIL FACILITIES TO LONDON ( LIVERPOOL STREET ) AND SOUTHEND AIRPORT WITHIN 25 MINUTES DRIVE. FACILITIES FOR HORSE RIDING , FISHING ,CYCLING ALL WITHIN EASY REACH AS ARE CHILDRENS' ACTIVITIES SHOPPING CENTRE / LEISURE PARK NEARBY

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An outdoor seating area is presented with four wicker chairs, each featuring light-colored cushions. A glass-top coffee table is positioned centrally on a stone patio, which is bordered by a neatly manicured lawn and brick wall, creating a cozy space for relaxation.
Home in Essex
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Welcoming terraced home in Basildon

This family friendly home boasts everything you need for the ultimate long or short term stay, including a washer and dryer, off street parking, WiFi and Virgin T.V. Close to Basildon town centre, this lovely 2 bed, 1 bath home has easy access to London. Only a 6 minute drive to Basildon or Pistea station, straight to Fenchurch street on the C2C in 37 mins. 8 minute drive to Festival leisure park for the cinema, restaurants, bowling and crazy golf, and only 20 mins to Lakeside shopping centre.

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The exterior of a converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic design with dark wooden siding and a charming red roof. A gravel driveway leads to a fenced area with plants, while a tree and shrubs decorate the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Barn in Thundridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Byre at Cold Christmas

Escape to the country and stay in a cosy converted barn with a log burning stove and a secluded sunny patio area with outdoor dining and barbeque. Positioned in the beautiful countryside near Ware town, Cold Christmas has an abundance of lovely walks and is conveniently situated close to Hanbury Manor and Fanhams Hall, both of which offer a variety of amenities including a golf course, health spa and fine dining. Maltons, one of the area's finest restaurants is just at the end of the lane.

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Cabin in Benfleet
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

OutbackShack Hot-tub Sauna Cinema Escape

A cosy wooden cabin full of character, with a snug built-in double bunk bed, and a comfy lounge wrapped in warm, rustic charm. Step outside onto the spacious deck with seating, a seasonal pool table or ping pong, and a relaxing Area — perfect for relaxed days or cosy evenings. Peacefully tucked away yet close to the A13, A127, and A12, with easy access to Leigh-on-Sea, Old Leigh, and Southend. A quiet, quirky retreat for couples, solo travellers, or small families. Airport transfer available

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A two-story white building features large glass panels on the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The entrance is accentuated by decorative stone columns on either side. A paved area with gravel is visible in the foreground.
Guest suite in North Benfleet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Adorable 4 bedroom annex with hot tub

Welcome to 'The Annex' a super hidden gem, tucked away in a rural location but only 11 miles to Southend seaside with 'Adventure Island', 8 miles to Leigh-on-sea and only 33 miles from London. Nestled between the A13 and A127. 'The Annex' is the perfect setting for special occasions, birthdays, families, contractors, hens, stags, holidays, treat yourself time. Take time to relax in the bubbly hot tub. It's important to look at 'other details to note' for rules on events and celebrations.

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A comfortable lounge area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A glass coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a dining setup with beige chairs. Animal-themed wall art adds character to the white walls, complemented by natural light from the window.
Flat in Langdon Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Private 2 Bedroom Apartment

Large two bedroom apartment for sole use. Includes a large bathroom, kitchen with all modern utilities. Lounge and private entrance. Permit parking is available. Less than a five minute walk to Laindon Rail Station which provides direct connections regularly to London Fenchurch Street (30min) Southend-on-Sea (20min) Leigh-on-Sea (15min) and within easy commute of London Southend Airport (30min drive) and London Stanstead Airport (40min drive). Linens, towels and bathrobes are provided

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An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Exclusive retreat on a private lake

Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

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A balcony view is captured through bi-fold glass doors, featuring a small round table and two folding chairs. A decorative pumpkin sits at the center, with panoramic sea views of the estuary and boats in the distance, framed by a serene sunset.
Apartment in Thorpe Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Estuary Views Penthouse with Private Parking

A Beachfront Coastal Retreat with private driveway parking & situated in the sort after area Thorpe Bay. Boasting unspoilt Panoramic Sea Views. Central to Blue Flag Beaches, 2 mins from award winning restaurants, superb location for coastal walks, watching the seabirds & a short walk to the longest Pier in the world. Re-Designed with Bi-Folding Glass doors, bringing the Outside Inside. Intricately Designed embracing tiny details that define our property for a Luxury & cosy stay.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and two decorative pillows. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, and a small wooden chair is present in the corner, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Bungalow in Billericay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Farmers cottage

Our eco friendly freshly repainted cottage sits at the front of our family run farm. We have adopted a green approach to living with photovoltaic electric and ground source heat pump underfloor heating. This self contained one bedroom bungalow has its own front door entrance and is a huge comfortable space to relax, rest and recuperate for a short break away or after work. It is available to book for one day or more and we offer a discount for monthly bookings.

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A cozy living area showcases wooden walls and a soft carpet. Two armchairs are positioned near a window that allows natural light to fill the space. A dining table and a kitchenette with essential appliances are visible in the background, contributing to the cabin's welcoming feel.
Cabin in Ramsden Heath
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Log cabin with a view

Get closer to nature with a stay in our rural log cabin. Beautiful uninterrupted views, walks for miles through the countryside and all within a short train ride from London or 20 mins from the M25. Short walks to local pubs and restaurants, close to local wedding venues such as Crondon Park, Downham Hall and Stock Brook Manor, and a 5 min taxi ride from Billericay which has a lively nightlife.

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A field filled with white daisies extends toward a historic windmill, with its sails visible against a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds. A charming two-story house is situated nearby, surrounded by greenery.
Windmill in Aythorpe Roding
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Rodings Millhouse and Windmill

As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the charming and historic Aythorpe Roding Windmill, nestled in the peaceful Essex countryside. Set on over 2 acres of private gardens and surrounded by open fields and working farms, it offers a truly unique and tranquil escape. Whether you’re exploring the grounds or relaxing in the serene setting, it’s a place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

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Flat in Basildon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Cinema room apartment 2

Escape to a luxury studio cinema apartment in Basildon. Enjoy your own private movie experience with a projector and surround sound. Perfect for couples, families, or a quick getaway. Relax in a stylish space with a comfy king size bed, kitchenette, modern bathroom, ambient lighting, and free parking. Ideal for cozy nights in or exploring Essex in comfort and style.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Basildon?

    Basildon has a mix of accommodations in central neighborhoods and around family-friendly areas. Some travelers choose stays near parks or shopping centers for convenience and access to local attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Basildon with kids?

    Families often explore outdoor spaces, local parks, trampolining centers, and swimming facilities. Basildon has indoor play zones and activity venues that are popular for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Basildon?

    Basildon has parks and nature reserves, shopping centres, and an active arts scene with live theater. Many visitors explore local markets or try sports facilities throughout the city.

  • How is the weather in Basildon?

    Basildon has cool winters near 37–46°F (3–8°C), and milder summers around 56–72°F (14–22°C). Rain is frequent through most months, so a waterproof jacket or umbrella is often helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Basildon?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for milder temperatures and fewer rainy days. The warmer months often coincide with local outdoor events and festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Basildon?

    Explore Wat Tyler Country Park, Basildon Sporting Village, and Eastgate Shopping Centre. Many visitors also spend time at local galleries or the Towngate Theatre for cultural experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Basildon?

    Wat Tyler Country Park has trails through wetlands and woodland, with wildlife observation points along the way. Several local parks, including Gloucester Park, feature walking paths suitable for relaxed strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Basildon?

    Families explore adventure playgrounds, leisure centers, and swimming pools, or join craft workshops at community hubs. Interactive exhibits at local parks and museums are often recommended for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Basildon?

    Day trips often include exploring seaside towns, stately homes, and larger regional cities with historic sites. Nature reserves and gardens around Essex are frequently suggested for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Basildon?

    Some stays around Basildon welcome pets, especially in areas near parks or green spaces. Always check pet policies with hosts for specifics before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Basildon?

    Locals suggest dressing for rain and exploring the area’s parks early in the day for quieter walks. Basildon’s public transport connects most neighborhoods, making it easy to reach shopping and arts venues.

  • What is Basildon known for?

    Basildon has a reputation for post-war town planning, lively shopping centers, and several public parks. The area is recognized for its community programs, cultural events, and strong roots in local industry.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Basildon?

    Hidden gems include locally run art studios, small nature reserves, and street markets where you can discover unique crafts. Community gardens and smaller parkland areas are often enjoyed for their calm atmospheres.

  • What are the best foods to try in Basildon?

    Basildon has a mix of British fare, traditional bakeries, and diverse international options, with fish and chips frequently suggested. Local cafés serve pastries, and many restaurants offer global cuisines reflecting the community’s diversity.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Basildon?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for parks and shopping, a waterproof jacket for frequent showers, and layers for cool evenings. An umbrella and reusable water bottle can be helpful during outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Basildon like?

    Basildon has several pubs, clubs, and live music venues, especially in central areas. The Towngate Theatre hosts performances, while local bars and lounges mix dance, comedy, and relaxed evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Basildon?

    Basildon hosts community fairs, cultural festivals, and seasonal celebrations, with live performances at the Towngate Theatre often anchoring the calendar. Outdoor events in parks and markets bring residents together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Basildon?

    Many vacation rentals in Basildon are family friendly, with homes and apartments available in residential neigbourhoods and near parks. Amenities like kitchens and extra bedrooms make stays comfortable for groups.

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