Holiday houses in Essex

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Home in Coventry

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Awesome 3 bed vacation lake house. Great location!

Three bedroom house right on Johnson’s Pond with private water access right in the back yard. House features queen master with deck overlooking the pond. 2nd bedroom features a full bed with twin bunk bed above along with a stand alone twin bed. 3rd bedroom has a queen bed. Perfect for one or two couples to share. Full kitchen and laundry along with WiFi and streaming services. Use of 2 kayaks and pedal boat. Just two miles from I-95, so everything in southern New England is just minutes away!!

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Chalet in Goshen

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Goshen Glass Chalet

A vacation house furnished decorated 1 large master bedroom down stairs and full bathroom.2 bedrooms 1 full size bed upstairs & 2 twin size beds upstairs with a full bathroom bathroom .1 well stocked & equipped kitchen 1 large spacious combined living and a dining room with fireplace and large screened TV.A beautiful outdoor deck that sits 6 people for dining outside 1 screened in porch with a beautiful large patio with a barbecue & stunning woods view, 10 minute drive to Woodridge Lake.

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Home in West Haven

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Beachside Retreat

***Brand new to Airbnb, the Beachside Retreat is perfect for a quick getaway or a longer short term stay. Gorgeously renovated home has 4 spacious bedrooms, living room & dining room large enough to entertain and kitchen perfect for making those home-away-from-home meals. Across the street from the beach, wake up to stunning sunrises with your morning coffee or relax on the wrap around porch and watch the sunset. With walking trails, restaurants and shops close by you never have to go far.

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Condo in Norwich

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Vacay Villa

The Vacay Villa, just minutes away from Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods and The Spa at Norwich Inn, offers so many amenities you won’t even have to leave the grounds. Private balcony, fireplace, two outdoor pools currently open, year-round access to luxurious hot tub and saunas, small workout room, laundry facilities, pub and upscale restaurant allow for a one-of-a-kind stay at an incredibly affordable price. Why spend hundreds to stay at the area casinos when you can stay in your own private villa?

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Home in Farmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Lake Escape: Lake Cottage Charm, Lake Front, AC

Direct lakefront access with gorgeous views on a private lake. This beautiful 1930's lakefront cottage was fully renovated and reimagined by its owners in 2021. Custom architectural trim and details can be found throughout blending this homes' heritage with modern amenities. 2 bedrooms, eat-in kitchen and window seat nook, 2 full baths, custom barn doors and cabinetry, a reimagined sunroom, beautiful views on 100' of accessible lake frontage with outdoor patio, 1 mile from town center.

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Guest suite in Branford

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Granite Bay Getaway - Private Studio Apartment

Enjoy Long Island Sound in this cozy getaway. Three block walk to shore. Quiet residential neighborhood. Private deck with lovely afternoon light. Private entrance. Fully equipped eat in kitchen. Picturesque shoreline town of Branford. Many wonderful restaurants, 2 within walking distance. Land trust hiking trails at end of street. Ten minutes to New Haven, Yale & Avelo airport. Train station 2 miles away with connections to New York City and Boston. ½ mile from CT Hospice.

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Home in Westerly

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Cozy, summer house near Misquamicut beach

Cozy, recently renovated house, close to everything in a quiet residential neighborhood, house across cemetery. Walking distance to river/marina with the great restaurants. In the morning, get a coffee from Junk Java, lunch from The Pantry . 3 miles from Watch Hill and The Ocean House, 3 miles from Misquamicut Beach, 5 miles from Weekapaug Beach, 15 minutes from Block Island, 10 miles from Foxwoods and 20 from Mohegan casino, 7 miles to Mystic area, 25 minutes to Groton

Guest favourite

Guesthouse in East Hampton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Family-Friendly Lakeside Cottage

Newly renovated lakeside cottage with stunning views. 2 bedrooms with king beds and a pull-out couch, 1.5 bathrooms - 30 second walk to the lake - Fully furnished and equipped - Private rock patio with picnic table and grill - Washer and dryer in unit - Desk for working from home - 2 Kayaks and 2 paddle boards are available for use - Short walk or drive to restaurants, and shops Perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, or visiting family locally.

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Houseboat in North Fork

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Peconic River Boatel

Perfectly updated nautical houseboat situated on the scenic Peconic River. Featuring two picturesque bedrooms, a full service eat-in kitchen and a living room with panoramic river view. Enjoy your morning coffee on the outside deck while taking in the sunrise. This historic waterfront town was named to Forbes Advisor’s “Best Places to Travel in 2023” — one of just 11 U.S. destinations on this year’s list. A must see for adventurers and families alike!

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Home in Shelter Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

There's a Beach Getaway!

Welcome to our family-friendly oasis just two blocks from beautiful beaches! Our house offers an open space living area, an expansive yard, fire pits, and a basement with a playroom and workout area. Enjoy our quiet neighborhood. We provide kid-friendly toys, beach gear, bicycles, and more. Sleeps six, with additional options available for larger parties. Cleaning fees for winter stays are 0$.

Top Guest favourite

Home in Narragansett

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Striped Bass Villa - Beachfront Vacation Home

This cozy 2-bedroom home with a loft accommodates 7 guests, offering a serene oceanfront retreat. Featuring a spacious living room, fully equipped kitchen, and bathroom, it ensures all the comforts of home. Step onto the private deck for stunning ocean and sunset views. Direct beach access is exclusively shared only with neighboring owners and guests.

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Home in North Fork

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Greenport Village walking distance to all

Large spacious home in the heart of wine country. Roomy den for relaxing after the wineries. Screened in patio for al fresco dining and enjoying the spacious yard. Hot tub operational year round! Strong, fast wifi with multiple extenders. Message me with any questions or for special offers on 4/5 day stays or midweek 2/3 night specials.