
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essex
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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Essex

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Essex holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Wi-Fi availability
70 of Essex holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Essex
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Year Round Hot Tub & Beautiful Views Cottage
Welcome to the Cozy Lakeside Cottage! Located within the village of Colchester, right on Lake Erie, nestled in the middle of Essex Wine Country. This cottage features 4 beds (A queen bed in the primary bedroom, one bunk bed with a queen base and a full upper bunk in the 2nd bedroom, plus an additional murphy bed on the main floor) Full kitchen, indoor dining, outdoor dining, 4 person hot tub & stunning views! Colchester Beach, Restaurants, Park & Marina just steps away! A truly relaxing escape.
FamilyIndoor spacesWi-Fi
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 396 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.
KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
"Willow Soul" newly renovated beach front cottage
Willow Soul sits on a beautiful sandy beach, facing breathtaking views of Lake Erie. This quaint little Island is located with just a 5-minute drive to uptown Kingsville. Bustling with amazing restaurants, specialty shops, salons, winery, marina, golfing, and charter fishing services. The cottage has high-speed fibre optics, cable, air conditioning, antenna and open4 seasons Free 2 car parking diagonally on 5th boulevard. At the end of your day relax in this newly renovated beachfront cottage.
FamilyKitchenNearby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Sauna, stunning Lake Erie view, lakefront retreat
Welcome to Ironwood Cottages! NEW Starting Nov 5, 2024—experience our cedar sauna with stunning lake views, ideal for sunrise meditations or sunset relaxation. This pet-friendly, renovated 1920s lakefront cottage is perfect for making memories. Minutes from unique dining and the Epic Wine Country route, enjoy cozy beach fires, and unforgettable lake views. Just a short drive from the 401 or the border, come relax and unwind in a truly scenic, welcoming atmosphere. Kingsville License #STR25-013
FamilyIndoor spacesHiking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Birders Haven The Fir & Feather Lower Suite
A unique & tranquil wooded getaway nestled on a 16 Acre working Christmas tree farm, 15 mins. from Windsor and surrounding towns. For Birder enthusiasts, we have identified over 50 Birds around the property! This private lower suite, part of the main house has it's own entrance & space for 4 guests with open concept Kitchen/Living room with electric fireplace, 2 futons/double beds with memory foam mattresses, Queen Juno mattress in bedroom and 3 piece bath. two private patios with Hot Tub.
KitchenFamilyHiking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 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.
KitchenFamilyWi-Fi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 296 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.
KitchenFamilyTV
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Shores of Erie Guest House
Welcome to our family-friendly vacation home in the charming village of Colchester, Ontario! Nestled in the heart of wine country, our spacious two-story house is perfect for families. Our property is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, complete with a sandbox, an extensive collection of board games, books, BBQ, firepit, ping pong, fooseball, and even a crib for your littlest ones. We're excited to provide a memorable stay for your family, where adventure and relaxation await!
KitchenIndoor spacesDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Lakeside getaway
Welcome to Lake Erie and the village of Colchester. Enjoy this premier location with views of the lake and easy access to many local amenities. Families will enjoy the splash pad, play center, public beach, harbour and public changerooms/toilets so close you can see from the window. Friends and couples are well situated to explore local wineries and breweries, 3 of which are less than 10 minutes away by bicycle, and many more accessible via bike lanes along the HWY 50 wine route
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Woodland Retreat | Heated Pool, Sauna, Event Space
Set on a peaceful woodland property just minutes from Kingsville wine country, Kings Woods Lodge offers a relaxed escape for getaways and gatherings. This fall, enjoy the private heated pool through the end of October, unwind in the barrel sauna, and gather around the fire under the trees. Light-filled interiors and inviting outdoor spaces make it special in every season. An on-site event space is available as an optional add-on for intimate weddings & milestone celebrations.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsPopular amenities for Essex family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Chardonnay Bay- Pet Friendly, beach, hot tub!
Indoor spacesKitchenLayout
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Wine Down by the Lake -Hottub, Wineries,Lake Views
FamilyKitchenView
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Wine Country Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit
Indoor spacesFamilyAccess
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
The Lakeside house Hot tub, lake view&wine trail
FamilyKitchenGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
The Lake House Ontario
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
The Mayaswell - All Year - Hot Tub - Lake Views
KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Lakeshore Hidden Oasis (heated pool / jacuzzi)
FamilyIndoor spacesHeating
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews
4 Bedroom Waterfront Oasis Getaway with Hot Tub
Indoor spacesFamilyParking
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Sawiak Waterfront Haven
Indoor spacesKitchenAccess
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Your Soulstice Studio
Indoor spacesKitchenWalkability
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews
Premiere Cottage-Heart of Wine County/ Lake Access
KitchenFamilyParks
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
LOFT Escape Apartment Onsite Beach Dock Waterfront
FamilyIndoor spacesWalkability
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
The English Garden Suite
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Fox Den on the Beach-Sunrise, Surf and Sand
FamilyKitchenComfort
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Lake Erie Beach House | Steps to Sand + Wine Route
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Luxury 2BR home with high ceilings and BBQ w/patio
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Beautiful 2 bdrm Lower Level Sport Themed Suite
FamilyKitchenLong stay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Gorgeous Poolhouse! Spacious Family Home w/Sunroom
KitchenIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
5) Rustic Lakefront Lodge~ Hot Tub, Firepit| Pool
KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Cowbarn Cabin
Indoor spacesFamilyView
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Belanger Air BnB
KitchenFamilyBathroom
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Midtown Gem – Walkable & Bright Hotel Style Unit
Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
👑🌳Grand - Bright New Construction
FamilyKitchenHeating
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Northshore Beach Estate Salt water pool & Hot Tub
FamilyKitchenBarbecue
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