House holiday rentals in Essex

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Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 780 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • 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, Wifi and Pool across Essex rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Essex

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A cozy living room is presented with a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light-colored armchair complements the seating area, and a wooden coffee table showcases decorative items. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the neutral-toned walls.
Home in Timonium
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

* Lovely Gem w/ Perfect Combo of Flair & Class *

This is our 5th Airbnb in the Towson / Lutherville area. We know how important it is to feel comfortable & relaxed when you arrive back from a long day of work, sightseeing, visiting with family members, playing sports, etc. This inspiration is seen throughout this entire house and you'll find the house to be a place to recharge, relax and enjoy high end amenities to include HDTVs in living and bed rooms, fully stocked kitchen, plush bedding, luxury shower fixtures, and more. You have to see it!

Top Guest favourite
A sunroom features a yellow door leading outside, with a comfortable seating area adorned with floral patterns and yellow cushions. Lush greenery hangs from the ceiling and sits on various surfaces, creating a vibrant and fresh environment, illuminated by natural light from the nearby windows.
Home in Baltimore
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious rooftop deck features a shaded seating area surrounded by greenery. Comfortable couches provide ample seating, and a glass table holds decorative items and refreshments. The backdrop showcases colorful buildings and autumn foliage.
Home in Canton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Luxury Home, Gorgeous Roof Deck (By Marina & Park)

The safest and most central location in Baltimore. This smart townhome is within walking distance to Baltimore’s Best — restaurants, clubs, Fell’s Point, and the Inner Harbor. There are 2 bedrooms with plush queen beds, large wardrobes for your clothing, and 2 full bathrooms. One room has a romantic, four-poster bed with canopy. The other bedroom is fun and sleek, with a 60” flatscreen TV (65” HDTV in the living room). Relax on the spacious rooftop deck with 3 couches and seating for 11 people.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features two brown leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a soft ottoman. A reading nook is created with a gray chair draped in a yellow blanket. Natural light streams in through a large window, with plants and bookshelves enhancing the space.
Home in Chestertown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cozy 3-bedroom home w/ Hot tub & firepit

This cozy, recently renovated home has the charm of days gone by. It is located with-in a 5 minute walk to the grounds of Washington College and a fifteen minute walk to Historic Downtown. There is an abundance of food and other conveniences close by. A perfect place to unwind and relax. A 20 minute drive to Rock Hall. Take in the beautiful Chester River and Chesapeake Bay area. Fishing, hiking and other outdoor activities to be enjoyed. Newly furnished rooms and fully stocked kitchen.

Guest favourite
A spacious bed is adorned with decorative orange pillows and flanked by elegant bedside lamps. Framed artwork featuring floral designs hangs above the headboard, complementing the soft color palette of the room.
Home in Fells Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Fells Home w/Hot Tub, Poker Room, & Parking

Treat yourself to a luxury getaway with a 6-person hot tub, poker room with record player, and a gorgeously renovated bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub. This opulently decorated, spacious, renovated townhouse is located in the heart of very safe Fells Point. Sleeping arrangements for 6. Blazing fast 1GB Wifi, dedicated work space, 1 street parking permit, 65" Smart TV, and only 3 short blocks (3 min walk) to the bustling Fells Point waterfront. Just far enough to sleep undisturbed!

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a high, wooden ceiling with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable arrangement of sofas and chairs offers ample seating, complemented by a stylish area rug. A modern fireplace adds warmth to the inviting design.
Home in Perry Hall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Gunpowder Retreat

Unwind and relax with friends & family at this peaceful mid-century modern home. Nestled along the Gunpowder Falls State Park you can enjoy long summer days lounging in the pool under a canopy of trees or take an adventure along the hiking trails easily accessible from the back yard. Although there is no reason to leave this oasis, shopping and restaurants are only a five-minute drive away. Enjoy the beauty of nature without giving up modern comforts in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home.

Top Guest favourite
A historic stone house features a welcoming front porch with white railings, flanked by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The American flag adds a charming touch. A gently sloping landscape guides the eye towards the two-story structure, surrounded by natural beauty.
Home in Ellicott City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Historic Riverside Cottage

Its prime location in the Granite Hill area of Oella offers the charm of Old Ellicott City's shops and restaurants within walking distance. With river views and quick access to the hiking and mountain biking trails of Patapsco State Park, it blends nature’s beauty with urban comforts. It is also close to Merriweather Post Pavilion for easy access to concerts and events. The historical essence of the 1809-built house is preserved through a comprehensive 2023 renovation.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is filled with natural light from large windows, featuring a black leather sofa and two pink armchairs. A round metallic coffee table occupies the center, while a wall-mounted TV and modern artwork complete the room's contemporary design.
Home in Fells Point
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Luxury Townhouse. Roof Deck. Patios & Parking

Luxurious townhome in the heart of historic Fells Point. Enjoy a modern stylish experience at this centrally-located abode. Sip coffee or cocktails on three different decks. Escape to beautifully appointed bedrooms each with a queen sized bed and new en-suite spa bathroom. Walking distance from all the attractions. Great for vacationers and business travelers alike. Perfect for: VISITING NURSES Corporate Housing and Professionals on long term assignments.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sectional sofa with a yellow throw draped over it. Wood accents and a patterned area rug complement the warm hardwood floors. An adjacent dining space is visible, showcasing a rustic brick wall and a dining table with elegant lighting.
Home in Fells Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Charming 4 bedroom home just steps to the water!

Charming 4 bedroom home located in the heart of Fell's Point! Located just steps from Broadway Square and the waterfront, this unique space is surrounded by the best restaurants, bars, nightlife and entertainment in the city. This stylish home is the perfect place to stay for group trips and families looking to take in all that Baltimore has to offer. Please note that we allow a maximum of 8 guests and events and/or parties are strictly prohibited.

Guest favourite
Home in Phoenix
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Farm Cottage

Come relax at our peaceful farm, nestled in the heart of horse country! We are close to Towson, Hunt Valley, the NCR trail, and 695. Our chickens, golden retriever, and cats are waiting to meet you! Come enjoy the fresh air, sunsets, and the outdoors! You can explore the farm grounds, including a pond full of bass you can fish (catch and release), streams, and woods to explore. We even have a large field we turned into an unofficial soccer field!

Guest favourite
Home in Monkton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy up in the restored 1820s Miller's House!

The Miller's House is a quaint and beautiful, newly restored two-bedroom house that sits on a small river and is also a national historic landmark. The house has been painstakingly restored recently, with modern amenities you'd expect such as all-new appliances and high speed WiFi. Proximity to the Gunpowder Falls for fishing or tubing, the NCR trail (less than .2 mile away) and endless roads to bike on make it a great escape.

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Home in Baltimore
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

The Belevdere Lodge of Evesham Park

The Belevdere Lodge of Evesham Park is not as pretentious as it sounds. As you walk in, the first floor is filled with cheery colors to greet your party. The living room is comfortable and cozy. The dinning room is great for family dinners or having a meal on the road that's not in a restaurant. The modern kitchen is fully stocked with all the utensils to use to cook a great homemade meal.

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