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Vacation rentals in Brightlingsea

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Brightlingsea

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Brightlingsea

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Brightlingsea vacation rentals start at G$8,359 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,030 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Brightlingsea vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Brightlingsea rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Brightlingsea

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A wooden dining table is set for a meal, featuring blue and white dishware on vibrant red placemats. A bouquet of yellow flowers adds a pop of color to the center, alongside apples in a bowl. The rustic ambiance is complemented by a wooden fireplace in the background.
Home in Brightlingsea
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Harbour Walk, cosy seaside home

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. The house is located a short walk from the High street, pubs, Restaurants, Sailing Club, Yacht Club, harbour and the award winning beach. There is plenty of indoor and outside space to enjoy with on street parking. Dogs are welcome and there are some great coastal walks. There is a ferry to East Mersea and Point Clear. Plenty to do and more a short car trip away. Suitable for 4 adults and 2 children in bunk beds.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the modern annex showcases a clean design with a combination of light and dark wooden paneling. Solar panels are mounted on the roof, providing eco-friendly energy. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Bungalow in Brightlingsea
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Modern Spacious Annex -Ground Floor

Recently undergone complete modernisation. Contemporary one bed annex with off road parking. ground floor building with private access. Fully furnished and equipped for two people. However there is a sofa bed in the living room so it can accommodate up to 4 people for a shorter trip. Ideal for weekend break or people looking for longer term trips for business, offering great long term discounts. Convenient location to shops, pubs and country walks and beach all within fifteen minute walk.

Top guest favorite
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, 297 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!

Top guest favorite
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, 177 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

Guest favorite
A round glass dining table is surrounded by four upholstered chairs in shades of yellow and gray. The wall is painted a soft gray and features a modern piece of abstract artwork with gold and black tones. Two white doors are visible in the background.
Hut in Flag Hill
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Deer lodge

The Deer Lodge is a unique and secluded wood cabin set in 4 acre grounds. It is a tranquil getaway with stunning views of the point clear estuary that is a moment away from the lodge. While your here there is a beautiful and quiet public footpath that leads through a wooded area. The Deer Lodge is a fantastic 2 bedroom cabin with open plan kitchen diner Many places to visit by car, we also have a country park that has a bar and evening entertainment at weekends in walking distance.

Guest favorite
A comfortable outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, displaying a modern sofa set beneath the sun. Light reflects off the water in the background, where moored boats can be seen, creating a serene setting by the shoreline.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A two-story wooden house features a spacious deck with seating, surrounded by natural grasses and open skies. Large windows allow ample light, and the rooftop area suggests potential for outdoor enjoyment. The structure reflects a unique coastal charm while standing in a tranquil environment.
Chalet in Saint Osyth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Solitude 2 hours from London. Sea. Sky. Space.

Now with super-fast Fibre Max internet, The Beach House is situated on the Essex Sunshine Coast, right on the bank of a tidal creek with stunning views of the sea in front and the river behind. Being in the Nature Reserve, we cannot accept dogs or pets of any kind; sorry. We do not let to groups; we only let to families or two couples maximum. Absolutely no groups of more than four guests or parties of any kind. High tide sometimes cuts off the house so please be aware of this.

Guest favorite
Condo in Wivenhoe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Self Contained Studio in Wivenhoe

Tuck away next to the Wivenhoe woods (upper Wivenhoe), this lovely self-contained studio flat provides comfortable accommodation throughout. The studio is on a cul-de-sac, with its own entrance. It is just a short walk to the University of Essex via Wivenhoe Public pathway. The the train station is also only 15 minute walk away through the Wivenhoe trail. Ideal for 1-2 guests, but a baby or small chid is welcome (providing that you bring your own travel cot & bedding with you).

Guest favorite
The outdoor space features a paved area with modern seating arrangements and a small table. A lush green garden with a variety of plants and shrubs is visible in the background, bordered by a wooden fence, under an overcast sky.
Home in Saint Osyth
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Through the grapevine

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This bungalow is very relaxing close to beach for lovely long walks, pop on the small foot ferry and go over to brightlingsea, close to Clacton-on-Sea, Ideal area for water sports, picnics and riverside walks to several local pubs,,, Chinese near by,, local shop, good bus routes from nearby, local car bootsale on Wednesday, Saturday and Sundays,, It’s very peaceful and quite, you have a private garden with side access if needed,

Top guest favorite
A neatly arranged sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with blue-and-white striped bedding and decorative lobster-patterned pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination. A window is partially covered by a black shade, allowing natural light to filter in, while a piece of coastal artwork decorates the wall.
Tiny home in West Mersea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Garden Cottage Annex

Annexe Garden Cottage is located in West Mersea, next door but one to The Fox Inn. Walk to the beach via Cross Lane, further along the beach you can access the Hard. Annexe has off street parking, it's own private entrance & enclosed garden, garden table & chairs. & offers a great holiday base giving you access to both East and West Mersea. The accomendation provides kitchen, living & bedroom area & showeroom/WC. Bedding & towels are hotel quality giving you a relaxing stay.

Guest favorite
A comfortable gray sofa is adorned with two patterned cushions. A wooden tray on the coffee table holds magazines, and a decorative vase with dried flowers is positioned nearby. A stylish floor lamp stands beside the sofa, providing soft light.
Barn in Brightlingsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The bungalow features a distinctive black exterior with a sloped roof, surrounded by a gravel parking area. A wooden gate provides access, while nearby greenery adds a touch of nature to the setting. The entrance door is fitted with a modern design, welcoming guests.
Bungalow in Saint Osyth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Former Exchange in the heart of St Osyth

The Former Exchange is a quirky bungalow tucked away in the heart of St Osyth village. Ideal for a couple or a small family, comprising a master bedroom with ensuite, a second bedroom with single bed and a small family bathroom. A fourth person could be accommodated on a sofa bed, on request. Open plan living and kitchen areas, lend a light and airy feel, with bi-folding doors opening onto a small private garden.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Brightlingsea?

    Brightlingsea has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Brightlingsea?

    Experience the best of Brightlingsea with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Brightlingsea?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Brightlingsea. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Brightlingsea?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Brightlingsea featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Brightlingsea have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Brightlingsea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Brightlingsea have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Brightlingsea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Brightlingsea have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Brightlingsea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Brightlingsea?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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