
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essex
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Cozy, clean & spacious lower level of a new home
This is a spacious lower level of a newly built home. This private guest area has a lounge, dinning, and kitchenette in addition to a bedroom and a bathroom. Guests share only the main entrance of the townhouse with owners who live upstairs. This private decorated space includes a smart TV, comfortable seating, dining for 4, microwave, coffee maker, full refrigerator, toaster/air fryer, queen bed, wardrobe & dresser. Washer/dryer available upon request. Please review house rules before booking

Gorgeous Studio Apt. In Historic Chapel w/ Parking
This stunning private studio rivals Baltimore’s top hotels and is packed with premium amenities most Airbnbs don’t offer. Once a mystery church set for demolition, it’s now a fully renovated mid-century modern gem with private access, a fully stocked kitchenette, new hardwood floors, and a luxe stone tile rain shower. Sleep soundly with down feather bedding, enjoy luxury toiletries, a 55” smart TV, and courtyard views through gorgeous French doors—all in a prime location with easy, free parking

RetroLux Guest Suite 20 min to Downtown Baltimore
Retro-Lux Suite has the feel of a luxurious separate apartment with all the necessities you may need during your stay; from a warm and cozy bedroom, a clean and airy bathroom, to an inviting bright living room/kitchenette combo well stocked for your needs. The icing on the cake is a fantastic zen-like sunroom to enjoy your morning coffee/tea, or a glass of wine in the evening. Best of all, it's on the first floor, easy to get in and out; you can't go wrong staying at this unique guest suite.

Stay in a Former Fells Point Bar! - Private Studio
Rent a unique studio apt in Fells Point! This is no cookie-cutter Airbnb. We converted a portion of our home, a 19th century construction & mid-20th century Fells Pt bar, into a 500 foot apartment w/private entrance, bathroom, work & living space. The apartment is near Fells bars & restaurants, Canton, Hopkins, the harbor, Patterson Park & downtown. 2 miles from stadiums. There is a 6 in. incline from sidewalk to entrance. Access ramp available. No steps in studio. We only host via Airbnb.

Cozy Camper, 2010 Brookstone RV - Waterfront
38 foot Fifth Wheel RV located at marina. Fully equipped kitchen, 1 bath and 1 bedroom with comfy King bed. Living space includes dinette with 4 chairs, sofa w/ full size air mattress and two recliners set up in front of a 42" flat screen TV. Heat and air provide the perfect accommodations no matter the weather. Enjoy sitting by the fire pit or explore the Bay on one of our two Kayaks. A stone's throw from Trade Point Atlantic, Key Bridge work site. Just 15-20 minutes to downtown Baltimore.

Basement Apt Near BWI & Baltimore NO Cleaning Fee!
**This is a basement apartment located under our shared family home, which has occupants (host, Airbnb) and pets in the upper level. There is a secured door between the homes levels and an exterior private entrance into the unit. Conveniently located close to BWI airport (10 mins), Baltimore Inner Harbor (20 mins), Annapolis (20 mins) and DC (45 mins). Located about a 1/2 mile from the light rail, bus route, restaurants, malls and entertainment. Uber and Lyft are also available in our area.

Cozy Studio Apartment
Cozy little separate entrance studio in the basement of my house. Has a queen size memory foam bed, comfy large couch, bean bag, 73 inch screen tv, 2 seater table, mini fridge, coffee maker, and insta pot. Bathroom stocked with soap & shampoo mini bottles. Quiet hours Sunday-Thursday is 10pm to 7am. Friday & Saturday 12am to 7am. I do have a cat that runs around upstairs and I also play music as well as take zoom calls throughout the day. At night the house is QUIET. No smoking. No parties.

* Spacious Private Suite Full of Style & Comfort *
Welcoming recently updated private basement suite with trendy decor and style! The one bedroom spot offers so much more than just that. You will have full use of the open shelf kitchen, perfectly setup cozy living room, spacious full bathroom, breakfast nook, and laundry room if needed. Any couple, working professional, or small family / group of friends would love the stay here. Not to mention the great location convenient to all Baltimore attractions. Plenty of parking available.

Awesome studio tucked away & Centrally located !
Bayview is very close to Greektown, Little Italy, Fells Point and Canton. Each of these commercial developments are no more than 1-2 miles from Drew Street. Restaurants, the waterfront and shopping districts are all located in each of these developments and provide a wide array of tastes and treats. Therefore, if you are a foodie, like wine/beer, antique shops or like to hear a band or singer every once in a while, you can definitely find something to do and travel via Uber, Lyft or Taxi.

Cozy Suite in Towson l Free Parking + Laundry
Welcome to your stylish, sun-filled, private basement apartment in Towson, MD! Unwind in a queen-sized bed, enjoy a spa-like rain shower, and cook meals in the fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, Keurig, air fryer, and portable cooktop. Stream your favorite shows on the 43" Smart TV or work remotely with high-speed WiFi. Guests enjoy free street parking, private entrance, and a shared washer/dryer on-site, making it easy to settle in and feel right at home.

Studio Apartment at historic Walnut Grove
Apartment in the wing of the historic Walnut Grove farmhouse with its own central heating and cooling and spa tub. Our farmette has 10 free range hens outside your window, and pets. Beautiful sunsets, bald eagles, osprey, and water fowl viewed from the dock across the street. Close to Baltimore and 5 miles from 95. Local dining, shopping, parks, and golf course, tennis court at the school. No smoking , vaping or pot allowed inside or outside.

Bright and Cozy 2nd floor apt
My place is within walking distance of restaurants and family-friendly activities, within minutes of White Marsh Mall, easy freeway access for going to an Orioles/Ravens game, and the Inner Harbor or just hike a neighborhood trail. You’ll love my place because of Connivence to everything, in a quiet friendly neighborhood and private entrance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).
Popular amenities for Essex family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Red, White & Waterview Studio Apt with pool

Cozy Retreat: Immaculate Clean, private place

Beautiful, quiet waterfront house. Lots of room!

Cozy 3-bedroom home w/ Hot tub & firepit

Pet Friendly Bright In Law suite w Outdoor HangOut

Parkfront Hot Tub Haven for Families & Pets

Long Beach Cottage, Hot Tub,Wood Burning Fireplace

Gunpowder Retreat
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Private guest suite in a newly remodeled home

Modern Independent Private Apartment#1 And Parking

The Pig Shed Writer’s Retreat at Barter Lady Farm

Secluded acre near BWI and Baltimore

Chestertown Private cottage with NFL Sun Ticket

Patterson Park Penthouse with Rooftop Deck!

Historic Downtown in-law suite

Charming Little Italy Townhouse + Free Parking
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Sophisticated Studio Apartment, Metro DC

Amazon HQ-Luxurious DMV-WiFi-Cozy Suite-DC Airport

Annapolis Garden Suite

A home away from home

Waterfront-View of Bay from your Bed- Steamy Sauna

N. Virginia convenience to DC and Old town Vienna

Woodland Retreat

Cozy Comfort Close to Annapolis & USNA
When is the best time to visit Essex?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $271 AUD | $265 AUD | $231 AUD | $271 AUD | $302 AUD | $370 AUD | $349 AUD | $372 AUD | $349 AUD | $316 AUD | $304 AUD | $263 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C | 26°C | 25°C | 21°C | 14°C | 8°C | 4°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Essex

Total holiday rentals
Explore 20 holiday rentals in Essex

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Essex holiday rentals start at $46 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Essex rentals

4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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