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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Southend-on-Sea

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Southend-on-Sea holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Southend-on-Sea holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Southend-on-Sea stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated beachfront accommodation in Southend-on-Sea
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Thai inspired Unique Seaside Gem & Secluded Garden
Charming, Private & Unique. Nestled beneath an Eucalyptus tree with a varandah, seating area, small garden and tables and chairs. BBQ hire with charcoal is £20 a bundle for the firepit is £15.00 This includes kindling, logs, coal and marshmellow sticks. External WC along a well lit path. En Suite bathroom with hot water into Victorian bath, Shower and running hot water from the basin. There is Sky TV, Netflix, Disney Channel and Prime! Ideal cosy, private getaway close to the beach.

Westbury House Self Catering
Ideal for special family stays, work or leisure. Westbury House is ideally located. 2m to Southend Airport, 1m to Rochford Bars or Restaurants & Train Station & only 4m to the beach. Fully modernised & furnished with spacious level access. 4 large bedrooms, huge Lounge, 2 bathrooms, fully kitted kitchen & Conservatory. Large gated gardens & parking for 3 cars. With SuperFast Unlimited Broadband, Smart TV & Hive heating, Shops & fast food within 300m. Luxurious Fully Serviced accommodation

Charming Seaside Cottage 1 min to Beach & Harbour
This wonderful, cosy, restored and charming seaside cottage is conveniently situated in the heart of Whitstable's conservation area with quick and easy access to all of the delights of this fashionable town. Less than 2 minutes walk to the picturesque beach and famous fishing harbour and just one minute’s walk away is Whitstable’s other gem - Harbour Street. The cottage is located centrally in Whitstable, everything within easy walking distance and the beach less than 2 minutes walk away!

Sunrise Lodge | 2-Bedroom Flat EastBeach sleeps 4
Wake up just steps from the shoreline in this beautifully located 2-bedroom coastal flat, where the sound of the waves and fresh sea breeze set the tone for a truly relaxing escape. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, this inviting space combines comfort and convenience in one stunning seaside setting. Professionally managed by Pass the Keys, you’ll enjoy fast, reliable Wi-Fi and the added ease of free parking for one car—everything you need for a stress-free getaway by the sea.

Cottage on the beach
With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

Light and Airy. En-suite with own private access.
Quiet open plan living space, one double bed. Separate shower room. Internet and SkyTV. Walking distance or 5 mins by car from train station into London via Southend Central station, bus route into town. 20 mins to Airport by car. Interesting country walks along Essex creeks and shore. Good food outlets and supermarket 3 mins away. Mini kitchen. Sitting area in garden. Well controlled pet welcome. Ideal for business trips and quiet getaways. Unrestricted free parking in the street.

Estuary Views Penthouse with Private Parking
A Beachfront Coastal Retreat with private driveway parking & situated in the sort after area Thorpe Bay. Boasting unspoilt Panoramic Sea Views. Central to Blue Flag Beaches, 2 mins from award winning restaurants, superb location for coastal walks, watching the seabirds & a short walk to the longest Pier in the world. Re-Designed with Bi-Folding Glass doors, bringing the Outside Inside. Intricately Designed embracing tiny details that define our property for a Luxury & cosy stay.

Rosie’s Retreats Westcliff southend
5 Star accommodation. lovely rooms, house,area. Self catering. Close to all essential amenities, restaurants, theatres etc. Safe and quiet area ( mostly) on street and on drive free parking. 2 mins to seafront. Good transport links locally and into London. A truly great and convenient place to stay. You really can have it all!! Each room has own bathing facilities. Fully equipped kitchen. 2 balconies. Accommodates 6 with option for 7th person. Home from home.

Thorpe bay beach deluxe apartment
Seashells is a beautiful seafront apartment with amazing views over the Estuary. Sit back and watch the ships sail past or cross the road and you are on the beach. We are a short stroll from the main strip on Southend seafront but far enough away to avoid the crowds. There are plenty of bars and restaurants within walking distance. The 1 bedroom apartment has a king size bed, south facing balcony, full kitchen, modern shower room, 50" tv and free wifi.

Quiet relaxing Scandi Barn Conversion
Orchard barn is a charming contemporary conversion in a quiet corner of Brightlingsea, backing onto open fields/ horse paddocks. Sleeps 4 adults with 1 bedroom and 1 sofa bed. Shared with owners, off road secure parking for car+small boat etc. It has its own secluded/secure dog friendly court yard and private pedestrian access. BBQ. 0.7 mi walk to town high street and amenities. 0.4 mi walk to the closest pub. 1.6 mi walk to sea front.

Peep o’ the Sea - Seaside Apartment
Relax in this beautiful newly furnished seaside apartment. Brand new bathroom with large shower cubicle. Brand new kitchen for those who wish to cook. Less than a 30 second walk to the beach (popular with paddle boarders as well as sunbathers). In the opposite direction, less than a minute’s walk to beautiful Southchurch Park (gardens, lake, cafe, playground). Great selection of cafes and restaurants nearby as well as a local newsagents.

Elegant Luxury Wedge Shaped Beach House
Make some memories in this unique and family-friendly house. The wedge is a unique house set over 3 floors in the shape of a wedge! A modern and fully renovated property offering a stylish luxury home away from home. An excellent location only 30 seconds walk from the beach, 2 minutes from Adventure Island theme park and surrounded by many lovely restaurants. 2 double bedrooms and a double sofa bed allows up to 6 guests.
Popular amenities for Southend-on-Sea beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Home library by the sea

Coastguard's Cottage, beachfront, private parking.

Beautiful Cottage on Whitstable Beach Front

Reef Lodge - Harbour View Lodges

Firs Folly - Mersea Island ReTREAT!

Kiora Beach House, Dog Friendly

Coastal Retreat

Peacock & Pebble Cottage
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Rohannah Luxe Coastal Escape

3 Bed Caravan as close to Seafront as you can get!

Haven The Orchards Holiday Village Clacton-on-Sea

Beachfront 2 bedroom caravan, West Mersea

Sue's Seaside Retreat

A&C Coastal Hideaway – with outside Decking
Private beachfront home rentals

Nomad's Cottage, Whitstable

Stunning 2 bedroom fisherman’s cottage, Old Leigh.

Estuary Lodge, a dwelling by the Mersea shore

Stunning New Penthouse Apartment

Open & Social Home from Home

3 bed townhouse, 10 seconds from beach/high street

Fleetview Cottage

Mersea Villa
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