Holiday houses in Messing

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A cozy corner of the living space features a rustic brick wall and a wooden dining table accompanied by two elegantly designed chairs. A modern stove is positioned under the wooden mantel, with a stack of logs neatly arranged beside it. A landscape painting adorns the wall.
Home in Coggeshall
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Rupert’s Cottage, Coggeshall

Escape to the charming market town of Coggeshall and enjoy a stay at Rupert’s Cottage, our beautifully presented, stylishly furnished home-from-home that comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Located just steps away from Rupert’s Taproom and Cocktail Bar, you’ll be perfectly placed to experience an enjoyable evening right on your doorstep. You’ll also be within walking distance of some great local restaurants, independent shops, and the town’s historic sites, all adding to the charm of your stay

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The layered stone structure of Layer Marney Tower is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious lawn in front. A variety of trees with vibrant leaves create a picturesque setting against the blue sky, enhancing the historic charm of the Tower.
Apartment in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Magnificent private flat in Grade 1-listed Tower

A charming apartment located within the Grade 1 listed Layer Marney Tower! This apartment is situated within the main building of the Tower but benefits from its own private entrance and is completely self-contained. The apartment comprises an entrance lobby with a small kitchenette (microwave, fridge, kettle, tableware for 2), a 5-piece modern bathroom (shower, bath, toilet, sink, bidet) and a magnificent master bedroom with a huge four-poster bed. A perfect romantic getaway in the country!

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The exterior of a charming annexe features a light-colored facade, complemented by two windows and decorative planters. A wooden bench swing is positioned on a spacious stone patio, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with lush greenery in the background.
Guest suite in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Orchard Retreat - Tolleshunt Knights, Parking Wifi

Escape into our tranquil Orchard Retreat in a rural Essex Village. This is a self contained annexe with a charming cozy feel. This home is perfect for relaxation and exploration of the surrounding areas. Ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful getaway. There are local supermarkets, plenty of takeaways & a couple of pubs within a 5 minute drive in nearby Tiptree. Also 15 min drive from Kelvedon station, with trains to London. There are some lovely walks on the door step.

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A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring two loungers on a green lawn beside a tranquil pond. Lush vegetation surrounds the water, and a stone barbecue is visible in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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

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An elegantly designed bedroom features a spacious super king bed adorned with soft linens and stacked towels. A freestanding bath is positioned nearby, complemented by wooden wall accents. A cozy robe hangs in the background, while soft lighting contributes to a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

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!

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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Home in Tiptree
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Luxury and cosy 2 bed house

Modern, cosy and luxurious newly built 2-bedroom home in Tiptree, Essex. Sleeps 4 with a master ensuite, main bathroom, and downstairs WC. Features include Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen with washing machine, dining table, 2 large smart TVs, spacious garden, and driveway parking for 2 cars. Located in Colchester, suitable for anyone wanting to visit Chelmsford, Maldon, Mersea Island. Nearby Wedding Venues of Braxted Park, Layer Marney Tower, Prested Hall and many more.

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The room features a spacious bed with a textured blanket, complemented by a freestanding bath. Natural light fills the space through large doors. A small dressing table and sink area enhance functionality, while ceramic tiles and wood flooring add warmth to the overall decor.
Guesthouse in Little Baddow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

Boutique countryside cabin

Boutique cabin in countryside setting in the beautiful peaceful village of Little Baddow, a picturesque village in Essex. 10 minutes by car from the city of Chelmsford and 15 minutes from coastal town of Maldon. The village itself has 2 pubs and lots of walking routes nearby. Paper Mill Lock is a pleasant 30 min walk and has water sport facilities and tea room. Footpath maps available. Travel cot or single fold out guest bed avail on request, no additional cost.

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A modern living area features a combination of a teal sofa and a light-colored couch, complemented by a patterned rug. A dining table and chairs are arranged near a large window, while a wall-mounted TV and bookcase add to the functionality of the space.
Guesthouse in Feering
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Village setting with cosy gastro pubs to walk to.

Self contained and stylish annex in large village with four pubs/restaurants with lovely outside eating areas. Well equipped kitchen with washer dryer and lounge area with gas log burner. Outside space for sunny breakfasts/evening drinks. Walking distance mainline station (London 50 minutes) and rolling countryside. Short drive to wild or traditional seaside, zoo and historic sites. Owners live in adjacent house. Self check in via and keyless entry.

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A modern pod exterior features a unique curved design, constructed from natural wood and dark materials. Two circular windows are framed beside a glass door. A small round table and two chairs are placed on a wooden deck, surrounded by potted plants and greenery.
Cabin in Coggeshall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Tranquil Vineyard Escape for Two

Tucked away among the vines of West Street Vineyard in the picturesque medieval village of Coggeshall, this beautifully designed pod offers a tranquil retreat for two. Enjoy a rural escape while being just a short stroll from charming pubs, restaurants, and boutique shops. Unwind with a glass of wine on your private, south-facing terrace, savour a barbecue among the vines, or explore the scenic countryside—the perfect setting for a peaceful getaway.

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The exterior entrance features a quaint bench under a rustic overhang supported by wooden beams. The solid wooden door is framed by decorative windows. A small patch of lawn borders the stone pathway, while green hedges provide a natural boundary.
Farm stay in Feering
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Charming 15th century listed 3 bedroom cottage

Our self contained & spacious 3 bedroom cottage is part of a grade 2 listed farmhouse, the oldest rooms dating back to the early 1400’s, but with modern conveniences such as a fully stocked kitchen and wifi. Next to a working farm, it has a private garden and patio, & if it’s raining/in cooler weather, do use our conservatory to relax in. Please note: the property is No Smoking throughout, including the kitchen & conservatory.

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An inviting corner of the room features large, open doors that provide access to a private balcony. Comfortable seating options, including a wooden armchair and a cushioned chair, frame the stunning views of the estuary and surrounding greenery.
Barn in West Mersea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Redwing Lodge

A bright, modern, completely self-contained space with outstanding views across the estuary and surrounding countryside. Now in our sixth year and encouraged by your continued rave reviews, we look forward to welcoming you to this special place. From your unique vantage point, sit comfortably and watch the tide as it wraps around the fabulous Mersea Island. Remember we truly are an island when the tide is high!

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