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Mediterranean inspired home/garden opposite beach
Indulge in seaside bliss at our Mediterranean-styled retreat, moments away from the beach. Ideal for couples and families, this pet-friendly haven is local to Southchurch Park and trendy eateries like Cameilla Hotel and Ocean Beach. Also, a short 10-minute walk brings you to the mile long Southend Pier, offering many local amusements. Complete with FREE roadside parking and freshly redecorated interiors; this charming sanctuary offers a unique getaway, our beautiful garden is perfect to chill.

*NEW* Luxury Thames View Riverfront + Home Cinema
The PERFECT place for your getaway, this luxury property is a great base to explore Kent whilst only 23 mins to London on the train. Grade II listed fully renovated, modern Thames River view townhouse with a Home Cinema! With fantastic riverside views, this 2 Bedroom property sleeps 4 & has off road parking. Recently renovated to a high standard with new home cinema, kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms & furniture and decorated for xmas . Come and spend time in our unique riverside property in Kent.

Meadow view peaceful countryside lodge with ducks
Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden & feed our ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

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!

Cottage on the beach
With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.
Herne Bay Retreat with Stunning Sea View
Stay in one of the UK's finest coastal grade 2 Georgian terraces. This truly gorgeous beach pad has the wow factor with stunning sea views throughout the whole space, charming guests with its attention to detail and unrivaled style. Sit in the fabulous vintage clawfoot bath couch enjoying a coffee or glass of wine. Enjoy a candle lit romantic sunset meal or BBQ on our private seafront lawn or on the beach. Wonderful comfy king size bed with door that open out to the stunning sea view.

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.

Best Location! Top Ranked Riverside Gem | Parking
🥇 AWARDED TOP 1% OF HOMES 🥇 💫 Welcome to your ideal Canterbury retreat - a true home away from home! 🎯 Perfect for weekend escapes, long stays, contractors and also guests attending graduations. 🏆 Highly rated 🅿️ Free parking space 🚶♂️ Very short walk to centre 🚇 5 minute walk to west station ✨ Luxurious riverside apartment 📍 Located on the best side of town 2️⃣ Suitable for up to 2 guests + baby 🥐 Complimentary breakfast included 🌺 Beside the iconic Westgate Gardens

River View Apartment
Barge View apartment is an independent living space in the heart of Maldon. Offering amazing views over the River Blackwater there is no place quite like it, in fact the river front and iconic Thames barges are just a stone’s throw away! The beautiful Prom Park is also on the doorstep perfect for photography or exercise. There are numerous places to eat with many restaurants and pubs a few minutes walk away. This stylish and cosy apartment was completed in January 2022

Thorpe bay beach deluxe apartment
Seashells is a beautiful seafront apartment with amazing views over the Estuary. Sit back and watch the ships sail past or cross the road and you are on the beach. We are a short stroll from the main strip on Southend seafront but far enough away to avoid the crowds. There are plenty of bars and restaurants within walking distance. The 1 bedroom apartment has a king size bed, south facing balcony, full kitchen, modern shower room, 50" tv and free wifi.

Seasalter Beach Chalet.
A special place. Direct beach access; wonderful views; spectacular sunsets. Beautifully converted and well equipped. A perfect retreat. A stroll from the Sportsman Restaurant, Oyster Pearl Pub and near lovely Whitstable for shops and restaurants. Perfect in summer with a safe swimming beach meters away and in winter the pleasure of of sea mist, migrating birds and walks on the shore and marshes. Afternoons with a book in front of the fire.

Peep o’ the Sea - Seaside Apartment
Relax in this beautiful newly furnished seaside apartment. Brand new bathroom with large shower cubicle. Brand new kitchen for those who wish to cook. Less than a 30 second walk to the beach (popular with paddle boarders as well as sunbathers). In the opposite direction, less than a minute’s walk to beautiful Southchurch Park (gardens, lake, cafe, playground). Great selection of cafes and restaurants nearby as well as a local newsagents.
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Stunning Spacious Ground Floor Beachfront Flat!

Sea front one bedroomed flat centre of Whitstable.

Home from Home

Canal View

Stunning 4th-Flr Views | Sleeps 4 + Parking

The Fairway Experience 2

Seaside Escape

Stunning 2 Bed Chatham Docks Apartment
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Navigation Cottage Luxury on the Historic Sea Lock

Sea-view balconies, sunsets, family & dog friendly

Home library by the sea

Stunning Cottage in the Heart of Old Leigh

City escape central Canterbury pet friendly

beachside house with uninterrupted Sea views

Georgian home just steps from the beach

Cockle Cottage
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Estuary view

The Coastal Soul by the Sea

Light Wave Sanctuary

The Windy Smart Home, you will love it

The Flat

Stylish Beachfront Retreat w/Spectacular Sea Views

Ivydene Mansions, Seaview Bliss!

Serenity Waterfront 2 Bed Luxury PentHouse
When is the best time to visit Southend-on-Sea?
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| Avg. price | $207 SGD | $216 SGD | $195 SGD | $213 SGD | $199 SGD | $207 SGD | $228 SGD | $231 SGD | $221 SGD | $216 SGD | $195 SGD | $239 SGD |
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Southend-on-Sea stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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