House holiday rentals in Southend-on-Sea

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A minimalist corner displays a grey dresser beside a rustic wooden storage box. A decorative model sailboat rests on the dresser, while a neatly stacked log pile serves as a focal point beneath a framed artwork. Soft lighting is provided by string lights.
Home in Whitstable
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 865 reviews

Soak up the Cool, Coastal Style at a Harbour Hideaway

Snuggle up in the azure, panelled bedroom at this cosy bolthole after a day at the beach in the sea air. Step through the dusky-pink door, whip up a snack in the snug, chic kitchen, then curl up on the sofa next to the rustic log pile. Featured in Cosmopolitan 2020 “10 of the coolest places to stay in Whitstable” https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/travel/g33322282/airbnb-whitstable/ And Time Out 2021 “The best Airbnbs in Whitstable” https://www.timeout.com/whitstable/travel/best-airbnbs-in-whitstable-kent This quaint, seaside haven sits directly opposite Whitstable's iconic harbour and beach. The central location is on the doorstep of the town's fashionable restaurants, bars, and boutiques.

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A modern dining area features a round table set with plates and flowers, surrounded by four black chairs. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, with a soft color palette complementing the overall design. Light enters through an opening to the kitchen area.
Home in Rainham Mark
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Modern 2 Bed House in Rainham, Kent

Welcome to this modern home from home in Rainham. Perfect for any stay - leisure, work, visiting family/friends & local attractions. Conveniently situated close to local amenities, 5-minute walk to train station and town centre, restaurants, pubs, bars, shops & more. Including 2 spacious bedrooms with double & king size bed, new luxury bathroom & open lounge with all Virgin TV channels including Sky Sports & Netflix, fully equipped modern kitchen, large garden & a parking space for your stay.

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A charming entrance is depicted, featuring a soft green door framed by white brick detailing. The adjacent window has white shutters and thin horizontal blinds, allowing for muted light to filter through. The brick wall showcases a warm reddish hue, highlighting the quaint exterior.
Home in Kent
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quirky Fisherman’s Cottage in Whitstable

Enjoy a stay in this old fisherman’s cottage in the heart of the seaside town of Whitstable. The cottage is literally a stone's throw from boutique shops, independent cafes and renowned restaurants. It's located within a 3-minute walk from the historic harbour and shingle beach. After exploring Whitstable or a long day at the beach—shut the door on the bustling town and unwind in the peaceful, tranquil environment this cottage offers. Get cosy with the log-burner or relax on the outdoor sofas.

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A well-lit bedroom displays a spacious bed with a light-colored headboard and pastel pink pillows. The walls feature a soft green hue, complemented by rustic wooden beams. A cozy armchair and a storage unit with baskets are positioned beside a large window, providing a view of the outdoors.
Home in West Malling
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

*NEW* Perfect Location! Beautiful Cottage hideaway

Perfectly located for a short break, this beautiful fully renovated to a high standard Grade 2 listed cottage is a few minutes walk from 24 bars, pubs & restaurants in the popular market town of West Malling. We have a free parking space in town if required. Unfortunately steep narrow stairs means may not be ideal for the very young/old. 11 minute walk from train station to London, perfectly located for a weekend getaway. Supermarket, boutique shops, beauty salons & coffee shops await you!

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Home in Canterbury
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Central+Uni | Kitchen+Garden+WFH | Rail Station

Welcome to The 1826 House! + Well equipped Kitchen + oven & hob + Kingsized Bed + 5 mins walk from Canterbury West Rail Station + Close to University of Kent + Relaxing Garden + Click Save Favourite ❤️ ↗️ + 10 Mins walk to Cathedral Gate + Good Wifi & Smart TV + On Street Parking nearby + Historic neighbourhood of St Dunstans & Westgate + Just 6 miles to Whitstable on the coast - Easy by bus + I'm confident that my House will be a comfortable home for your stay in Canterbury

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A spacious sleeping area is featured with a black metal bed frame, soft-textured pillows, and a bright yellow throw draped over the bed. The wall behind is adorned with a mural of trees, complemented by a wooden chest of drawers and dark curtains.
Home in Cliffe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cosy 1 bed countryside cottage, tranquil location

Very spacious 1 bed en-suite cottage with off road parking and a small courtyard area. Formerly an Annex to the main house it is ideally situated for walking/hiking with easy access to the RSPB marshes of Cliffe. Beautiful views of the Kent countryside leading to Cooling Castle Barn, St Helens Church, Cliffe and St James church which inspired Charles Dickens to write Great Expectations where the hero Pip met Magwitch the convict. Easy car access to Historic Rochester Castle and Cathedral.

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A compact kitchen with light green cabinetry features a stainless steel refrigerator and modern appliances. A wooden counter offers preparation space, and a sink is integrated next to a stove and oven. Warm lighting enhances the functional arrangement, ideal for cooking for families.
Home in Essex
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Two Bedroomed Seaside House.

Enjoy a break in our newly refurbished 2 bedroomed Mid Terraced house within a 1 minute walk to our Martello Bay beach in Clacton. Our house is in walking distance to Clacton town for restaurants/cafes/pubs and Pier. 30 mins drive from Colchester & Harwich Ferry Port. The house has 1 DB bedroom, 1 bedroom with adult size bunk beds, kitchen/diner, bathroom, living room with a 55" TV and free Wifi. Fully Electric. Private parking. Rear access with fenced garden, shed & patio table/chairs.

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A spacious living area features plush green sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A large decorative mirror reflects light, while a modern chandelier hangs above. Natural light pours in through large windows, dressed with elegant shades.
Home in Southend-on-Sea
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Amazing house with sea views in Leigh-on-Sea

Amazing character 3 storey house dating from 1860’s with sea views, modernised and expanded in 2009 to provide 3 king size luxury bedrooms, (2 with en-suite) 1 large dressing room, 1 large family bathroom with bath, sink, large walk on shower and double sinks and large open plan ground floor set over two levels with large luxury sitting room, stepping down to open plan dining area, kitchen with central island unit and rear seating area with bi-fold doors opening onto a luxury garden area.

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The exterior of a charming cottage features a pink facade with black architectural accents. A decorative door with a heart motif is flanked by white shutters. A window display highlights potted plants and decorative items, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Whitstable
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Whitstable Tree House Retreat for Artful Ambience

The Tree House Retreat is in the Heart of Whitstable, near to the beach and harbour. Whilst retaining it's own peaceful atmosphere. You’ll like the retreat because of it's Individual character. There are original art works throughout and the unique garden add's to the overall ambience of the property. Whitstable's sunset's are famous and spectacular and can be enjoyed just across the road on the beach.The Tree House would suit couples, Individuals, and Creative minded travellers alike.

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A single-story annexe is depicted with a clean white exterior and a sloped roof. Two windows allow natural light to enter, and a vintage-style lamp post stands in the front yard, which features green grass and gravel pathways.
Home in Pilgrims Hatch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Self-contained 1 bed annexe in semi-rural location

Spacious, self contained accommodation in a peaceful location. This annexe offers lots of space, a fully equipped kitchen, a desk to work at and large wardrobes for storage. Parking for 1 vehicle, 2nd space available if requested prior to stay. It’s a 5 min drive from the Brentwood Centre & approx. 10 min drive to the High Street. There are local supermarkets, takeaways & restaurants within a 15 min walk away. There are some lovely walks on the door step

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Double doors open to a private garden highlighting a well-maintained lawn and patio area. A circular table with ornate chairs is positioned centrally, and a barbecue station is visible in the background. The scene is illuminated by natural sunlight.
Home in Kent
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Hermitage Cottage cosy 1-4 person accommodation.

Hermitage Cottage offers annexe accommodation. Bathed in sunshine in private garden setting. We are a commuters dream with Barming railway station at the door. London Victoria 57 minutes and Maidstone East just three minutes by rail. Fully fenced with garaging for one vehicle., entry by automatic gates. Finished to a very high standard with under floor heating and feature fire place. Your every comfort is assured. Welcome pack included.

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Home in Southend-on-Sea
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Elegant Luxury Wedge Shaped Beach House

Make some memories in this unique and family-friendly house. The wedge is a unique house set over 3 floors in the shape of a wedge! A modern and fully renovated property offering a stylish luxury home away from home. An excellent location only 30 seconds walk from the beach, 2 minutes from Adventure Island theme park and surrounded by many lovely restaurants. 2 double bedrooms and a double sofa bed allows up to 6 guests.

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