Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essex County

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A welcome mat rests at the entrance, displaying the phrase 'WELCOME TO THE LAKE' in bold, black lettering. The mat is set against a backdrop of light-colored decking, inviting guests into the home.
Cottage in Essex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Lakeside Hydeaway Cottage on Lake Erie w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to Lakeside Hydeaway...truly your home away from home. We are located along Erie Shoreline and tucked away on a quiet street within Essex County Wine Country. Our unique and cozy home is the perfect place to venture out and make memories. Enjoy afternoons playing games on the lawn, soaking your feet in the sand and watching the sunset from your balcony or waterside deck, our home is sure to leave you feeling relaxed. Enjoy late night bonfires or soaks in the hot tub amidst the stars.

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A cottage exterior showcases a welcoming front deck with two comfortable chairs beside a small table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. A decorative planter, filled with green plants, adorns the base of the windows, enhancing the cottage's charm.
Cottage in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Mayaswell - All Year - Hot Tub - Lake Views

This cottage is nestled in a small cottage community. It is now being offered year round, and features a 2-4 person hot tub. The Mayaswell sits atop a bluff with stunning Lake Erie views. Colchester beach is a 10 min walk away with swimming & relaxation on a clean sandy beach. Award winning wineries are within walking distance or a short bike ride away. Fresh produce stands, hiking trails, restaurants and nature at its finest complete the perfect picture of The Mayaswell and its surroundings.

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A cozy outdoor space is presented, featuring a large deck with seating and an umbrella for shade. Two lounge chairs in white are positioned in the sandy area, next to two kayaks resting on the beach. The blue cottage is visible in the background.
Cottage in Essex
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

3 Bdr Toes In The Sand Beach Cottage on Lake Erie

Located in the heart of wine country, on a Lake Erie sandy beach with great views, family-friendly activities, restaurants and dining. You will love the high ceilings, panoramic views, comfy beds, hearing the waves on the beach, the feeling of your toes in the sand with a cool drink in your hand. This retreat is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). There is a cozy gas fireplace with 4K TV, Netflix, wifi, & full kitchen. Your Haven awaits you!

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Guest suite in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Loft Suite

Guests will enjoy our quaint private getaway. Our suite is set above our detached garage. Open concept. Supplied with linens, towels etc for your short getaway. Enjoy all the local wineries, golf courses, breweries, shopping, restaurants. Essex Counties best kept secret. Colchester harbour, with Colchester beach is only a minute away. A separate private sitting area for you to enjoy your stay. We supply bottled water, coffee, coffee cream. Assorted tea, sugar, freshly made banana bread.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and an ottoman. Large glass doors provide a view of Lake Erie. A natural wood TV stand and wall art accents are present, along with a patterned area rug and a touch of greenery from a nearby plant.
Home in Kingsville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Heritage Lakehouse

Unwind at this modern lake house situated right on Lake Erie. The house was built with high ceilings and exposed raw steel accents throughout. Enjoy a stunning view of lake Erie from both bedrooms or through the 14 ft glass wall in the living room. The kitchen boasts all new appliances, quartz countertops and all of the cooking supplies needed. The house is located in between two public beaches and offers its own access into the lake. Wineries, Pelee Island, restaurants and golf courses.

Top guest favourite
The house is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a wooden deck that extends across the back. Large glass doors provide a view into the living area, framed by an array of colorful chairs. Mature trees surround the property, offering privacy.
Cottage in Essex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

North Shore Retreat

Welcome to North Shore Retreat! Our house sits atop an elevated bluff overlooking Lake Erie and is adjacent to a beautiful ravine surrounded by mature trees. It is a warm, modern, rustic home with a view you will never forget. Our home is walking distance to three of the most established wineries along Lake Erie (Viewpoint Estate Winery, North 42 Degrees and CREW). This space has everything you need to unwind, cook, disconnect, relax, enjoy wildlife and take care of yourself.

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a subtle decorative wheel design beside the door. Soft lighting illuminates the walkways and surrounding garden areas, highlighted by plants in decorative pots. Windows frame the entrance, offering glimpses of the interior.
Cottage in Essex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lake Erie Escape Cottage - escape and explore

A home away from home. So close, but a world away. Lake Erie Escape Cottage is right on the beach. Bright and airy with lots of windows looking at Lake Erie. Featuring 2 bedrooms with queen size mattresses, plus a double size sleeper-sofa to accommodate 6. 1.5 baths for added convenience. Well supplied (some might say gourmet) kitchen provides everything you need to cook up the bounty of the county. LEE Cottage is here for you to enjoy all four seasons of Essex County and Lake Erie.

Top guest favourite
A charming brick guest house is surrounded by lush green lawns and mature trees. The property features a rustic wagon as a decorative element, with warm lights illuminating the exterior. A spacious driveway provides easy access to the home, enhancing its inviting appeal.
Guest house in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Wine Country Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Welcome to The Vineyard Retreat, your peaceful, private escape along Essex County’s wine route between Kingsville and Colchester. This thoughtfully designed guest house feels like a private retreat, with its own entrance, outdoor living space featuring a hot tub, fire pit, and barbecue, overlooking a serene farmers’ field. Just steps from Lake Erie, you’ll be close to wineries, breweries, beaches, parks, orchards, and markets. It’s the perfect place to relax, restore, and reconnect.

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Adirondack chairs are arranged on a spacious deck overlooking Lake Erie, with a fire pit nearby. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the connection to nature, while the calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene view.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Waterside Lakehouse - Lake Erie & EPIC Wineries

Welcome to Waterside Lakehouse on the shores of Lake Erie and nestled among the EPIC Wineries of Essex County. Take in the magnificent views of Lake Erie from the 'infinity deck' or take a short walk (5 min.) to the public beach, harbour and marina in the Village of Colchester. The harbour features a park with a splash pad for the kids, pirate ship climbers and a pier that can be the perfect spot for fishing. You are minutes away from a number of the best Ontario wineries. Enjoy!

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A welcoming exterior view of the beach house reveals a spacious deck with comfortable seating options, including colorful chairs. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the home, highlighted by lush greenery and decorative stones. The large glass doors provide a glimpse into the bright interior.
Cottage in Kingsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

★Sunrise Beach House★ Epic Sun, Sand & Sea getaway

Prepare to fall in love with this adorably tropical home, fully winterized for year-round enjoyment. You will never to want to leave because luxury awaits you at the all-season Sunrise Beach House. The property is truly heaven on earth with magnificent private soft sand beach and spectacular water views, guests agree this is the perfect spot to call home, swim in the lake, relax on the beach and take in the remarkable sunrises and moon-rises over the water.

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The exterior of the cozy cottage is illuminated by warm light from the windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Sandy ground surrounds the structure, with modest landscaping visible in front. The roofline features a slight overhang, and an outdoor seating area is shown near the entrance.
Cottage in Pelee Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Fox Den on the Beach-Sunrise, Surf and Sand

Charming, cozy 3-bed, 1-bath family cottage right on the beautiful sandy beach on the east side of Pelee Island. Furnished, beach-themed cottage, including a fully equipped kitchen, within a small cottage community. Start your fun-filled Island getaway by making your ferry reservations with Pelee Island Transportation company. Please remember the bug spray! Mosquitoes and flies on the beach can be bad. website: sandysunrisepeleeisland

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A modern kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a spacious refrigerator and gas stove. An island with seating is situated in the center, while an open design connects to the cozy living area, creating a welcoming and functional space.
Farm stay in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Relax at Bridgewood Farms I Hot Tub & Wine Country

-Breathe in the presence of nature- You will quickly fall in love with the quiet pace, beautiful nature, and fabulous food and wine on County Road 50. This luxurious cottage hideaway is surrounded by wildlife and farmland. Private access to idyllic grounds that span over 225 acres of farmland, creeks, and frontage onto majestic Lake Erie. Bathe in the healing power of our farm and forests. Town of Essex License #STR-2025-20

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