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A spacious living area is furnished with a modern gray sofa and a sleek coffee table, situated near large windows that offer views of Lake Erie. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while a dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Amherstburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

That place by the Lake

Nestled between Lake Erie and a natural marsh, this tranquil setting will allow you relaxation, yet offers many activities just minutes away. On the edge of Holiday beach provincial park, there is truly something for everyone. Located in the Southwestern Ontario Essex Pelee Island Coast (Epic) wine country. Perfect for a weekend get away or extended stay with family and friends. Make your wedding day special with family and friends with charming accommodations. Minutes to Sprucewood winery.

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A cozy home is showcased with a large rear deck featuring outdoor seating and vibrant flower pots. Two bicycles are positioned on the grass, ready for exploration. The setting is surrounded by greenery, contributing to a serene, inviting outdoor space.
Home in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Wine Down by the Lake -Hottub, Wineries,Lake Views

Hot tub, Lake views, wineries and golf? Sound perfect? It is and you have picked the perfect spot! A beautiful piece of heaven steps from Lake Erie. Whether you choose to relax in this amazing home, or enjoy the many wineries in walking distance, you have picked a real gem!! You can enjoy lake views from the rear deck or hot tub while sipping your wine. This home is perfect for a small bridal party, girls weekend or for couples looking to get away and explore what the area has to offer!

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A private outdoor patio features a hot tub surrounded by wooden fencing and a pergola. Comfortable seating is provided by two chairs, with a BBQ grill situated nearby. Natural light filters in through the overhead structure, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Windsor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Perfect hideaway with a hot tub and a fireplace

Find your sanctuary at Little River Retreat. Bordering parks, with luxe vibes, a crackling fireplace, and a dreamy hot tub. Enjoy a walk or bike ride through beautiful parks and beaches, including the 10 km+ Ganatchio Trail and Sandpoint Beach (both 5 minutes away). In under 45 min, find yourself in wine country, or for nature lovers, Point Pelee National Park. WFCU Centre 3 min away. Caesars Windsor, tunnel & bridge to USA 10-15 min away. Detroit airport approx 45 min, new battery plant 9 min

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An outdoor dining area is set with a red table and chairs under a retractable awning. The grey exterior of the lodge is framed by a manicured lawn and wooden fencing, creating a secluded and private atmosphere. Natural light enhances the inviting space.
Home in Windsor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury 2BR home with high ceilings and BBQ w/patio

Labelle Lodge invites you to this bright home with 2 spacious bedrooms and a living area with high ceilings and tons of natural light. Nestled amongst majestic trees, the serene getaway is just 7 minutes away from the US border. Conveniently located near EC Row, you’re minutes away from the Riverside and the entertainment district. Enjoy high speed internet and two smart TVs with all your streaming apps. Indulge in the outdoor dining area and experience the tranquility of South Windsor.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, positioned beside a large bay window. On the opposite side, a modern kitchen is showcased with sleek cabinetry and bar seating at the island, illuminated by pendant lights.
Home in Plymouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Charming Plymouth retreat • hot tub • fire pit

Welcome to our 1913 modern yet charming 3 bed (2 ensuite), 2-full bathroom home nestled just a short stroll away from the heart of downtown Plymouth. With a walk score of 75, this is an unbeatable location with an array of amenities. Enjoy this perfect retreat for your next getaway. 3 mins → DT Plymouth 19 mins → Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ✈ 20 mins → Ann Arbor Retreat w/ hot tub, hammocks, game & entertainment rooms, fire pit, washer/dryer, gated yard, cozy family home!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and an ottoman. Large glass doors provide a view of Lake Erie. A natural wood TV stand and wall art accents are present, along with a patterned area rug and a touch of greenery from a nearby plant.
Home in Kingsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 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.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A quartz island is complemented by a decorative tray with coffee essentials. A wall clock adds a touch of functionality, while a bowl of green apples offers a fresh accent.
Home in Windsor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Luxurious 3BR, King Bed, Ensuite. Perfect Stay!

Welcome to our 2 year old, modern and bright 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in East Windsor! Our home features a spacious layout with a clean and contemporary design, making it the perfect spot for your next getaway. The king-sized bed in the master bedroom comes with an ensuite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. Great location, close to WFCU Centre. Perfect for family vacations, weekend getaways, or business trips. Experience the best of East Windsor from our cozy home!

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The two-story green house features a generous front porch with seating and is surrounded by a grassy lawn. A detached garage is visible to the right, framed by landscaping. The overall setting is tranquil, with trees lining the background under an overcast sky.
Home in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 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!

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The exterior view features a lakefront property with a wooden dock leading to the water. The large deck showcases umbrellas over outdoor seating, while the home displays a combination of dark and light siding, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Amherstburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Erie View Lakehouse - Serene and Spacious

Whether it is after a day of touring Essex County's Epic Wine Route, spending the day at the private beach just steps away, or exploring the abundance of nature as you hike or bike the nearby conservation areas, Erie View Lakehouse is just the place to come back to to unwind. Choose between sitting in front of the fireplace in the great room, outside on the large deck, around the firepit, or inside the . Regardless, the view is spectacular! Come, decompress, reset, and enjoy.

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Home in Kingsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Walk to Downtown | Fire-pit, TVs, Games, Mini-put

Walk to downtown Kingsville, local restaurants, wineries, and the ferry—perfect for midweek escapes, work-from-anywhere stays, or a relaxing getaway. This fully renovated home blends modern comfort with a clean, stylish design, offering plenty of space to unwind, connect, or get ready for a day exploring wine country. Whether you’re here for a couple’s retreat, a small group stay, or a longer visit, this space is designed to feel easy, comfortable, and elevated.

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The historic Manor on Main is displayed, showcasing a classic red brick facade. A neat pathway leads to the black front door, flanked by elegant lanterns. Stately windows and a blooming tree enhance the welcoming entrance, suggesting a blend of charm and modernity.
Home in Kingsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Manor on Main

Welcome to the historic Manor on Main located in the downtown core of Kingsville, Ontario. This home built in 1913 holds all its original Victorian charm with the addition of modern comfort. The space is perfect for gathering family or a large group of friends. Located on Main Street and walking distance from the town center, you will have all the best Kingsville has to offer right at your doorstep. Relax, unwind, explore, sip some local wines and enjoy!

Top Guest favourite
A year-round hot tub is positioned under a wooden pergola, with views of a sunset reflecting on the calm waters of Lake Erie. Adirondack chairs are visible nearby, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Home in Amherstburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Lakeside escape: Hot tub, fireplace&local wineries

Private lakefront retreat with a year-round hot tub overlooking Lake Erie. Enjoy direct lake access, golden-hour sunsets from the deck, or cozy evenings by the fireplace. Inside, the home blends cozy cabin-style charm with modern comforts, offering multiple sitting areas designed for relaxation and connection. Please review our House Rules before booking, including important details regarding pet allowances.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex holiday rentals start at $106 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 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

    30 of Essex holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    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!

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