Self-catering short break holidays in Essex, England
Self-catering country cottages, apartments, large country houses and all types of self-catering accommodation available for short breaks in Essex, England.
Check property details using the menus on the left because not all properties offer short breaks all year round; quite often it is limited to low season only. The minumum period for a short break is usually 3 nights but can vary. Please use the Feature Pages Menu to find more short breaks in other parts of the UK.
Accommodation in England
Essex
Oyster Cottage
In the heart of 'Constable Country' this Grade 2 listed cottage sits close to the water front at the center of Manningtree, Englands smallest market town. Oyster Cottage has 2 bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin) - suitable for up to 4 people. Patio garden. Charming, stylish and comfortable with all mod cons! Sorry no pets. Ideally located to explore both the Essex and Suffolk coasts. The cottage is available for a New Year break. call now.
Comfortable bungalow to sleep 4-6 people in 3 bedrooms close to Manningtree in north Essex and Constable Country. Footpaths from the farm location go to the coast, own beach, and to beautiful countryside. Free delivery of farm produce can be arranged. Availability for Christmas and New Year.
The Granary is a 3 Bedroom luxury cottage in Constable Country, on the Essex-Suffolk border, just a few minutes from the beautiful village of Dedham and the old waterfront town of Manningtree on the Stour estuary. Spend a while in the Finnish Sauna followed by the Spa pool on your private patio overlooking open pastures. Sit by the log burning stove and watch any of the Satellite channels with theatre sound dvd/video. The bedrooms also have TV/videos. 2 double bedrooms plus 1 twin room and 3 - bath/showerooms (1 en-suite). A double sofa bed is downstairs. The kitchen is equipped, as you would expect plus a few little extras like a choice of crushed or cubed ice "on tap" and a professional range cooker.
Cosy picturesque newly refurbished Holiday cottage / bungalow with half an acre of garden, can sleep up to 6 people, on a quiet arable farm. No livestock except five horses. Duck pond nearby. The cottage is within walking distance of Dedham village in Constable country and numerous walks through beautiful countryside. The beaches of Mersea, Frinton, Harwich, and Felixstowe are just half an hour away. Orford, Aldeburgh, Dunwich, and Southwold on the Suffolk coast, the university city of Cambridge are only 1 hour away. And only 15 minutes from historic Colchester with its castle museum, and Ipswich.
Book early for half-term, easter, summer, and for a nice cosy retreat for Christmas and New Year.
Spring Hall Cottage is a charming 200 year old Grade II listed thatched cottage in the North Essex/South Suffolk borders. Recently refurbished to a very high standard with a new kitchen and bathroom complementing the wealth of exposed beams. There are two separate airconditioned double bedrooms one of which can be made into two single beds if required, the lounge is 23 feet long which features the original inglenook fireplace, the dining room area seats 8 comfortably so you can entertain your family and friends in style. The cottage has an enclosed garden of approximately one third of an acre laid down to lawns and flowerbeds with views overlooking farm land. Well-behaved pets also welcome.
This is a very creative conversion of an old Barn; very cosy and relaxing, the sun streaming in through the many windows and a wonderful log wood burner to enjoy in the evenings.
Smart self-catering house of a high standard in the pleasant and friendly riverside town of South Woodham Ferrers in Essex. This new 2 bedroom house stands in the grounds of another property, cose to the Fenn and riverside walks and offers an excellent base for anyone requiring a short stay for business or pleasure. Sleeps 1 to 6 in 2 bedrooms. Available for flexible lets from a few days to several weeks. Availability for Christmas and New Year.
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