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A spacious wooden deck extends towards Lake Erie, featuring a grill and two outdoor chairs. The gentle waves can be seen lapping against the rocky shoreline. Lush greenery frames the scene, adding a natural touch to the outdoor space.
Cottage in Kingsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Lakeview Inn

The Lakeview Inn sits on the North Shore of beautiful Lake Erie. This modern lakehouse is an 8 minute drive to the centre of kingsville where there is multiple breweries and restaurants, a public beach is a 1 minute drive down the road and is right in the centre of Southern Ontario's Wine Country. If you're coming down for a weekend to relax, taste wine or to enjoy the exceptional birding the area has to offer. At the end of your day relax to the sound of the waves brushing up against the shore.

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A covered outdoor seating area features a cozy arrangement of a sofa and decorative pillows, illuminated by string lights. The space is surrounded by lush greenery, with a landscaped patio and wooden railing adding to the inviting ambiance.
Farm stay in Essex County
5 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Fir&Feather Tree Farm 1Bedroom Suite & Hot tub

A unique & tranquil wooded getaway nestled on a 16 Acre working Christmas tree farm, 15 mins. from Windsor and surrounding towns. This private lower suite, part of the main house has it's own entrance & space for 4 guests with open concept Kitchen/Living room with electric fireplace,2 futons/double beds with memory foam mattresses, Queen Juno mattress in bedroom and 3 piece bath. Enjoy a covered private furnished patio w/firepit or relax in a private hot tub (netted) at a second enclosed patio

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A lake house is situated on the shoreline of Lake Erie, featuring a sloped path with steps leading down to it. Soft lights illuminate the exterior during twilight, creating a warm ambiance. The tranquil water extends to the horizon, inviting a peaceful retreat.
Guesthouse in Kingsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Small lake house on Lake Erie shore

Private Bachelor apartment sized house directly on Lake Erie. ULTRA FAST WI-FI, Private deck, Kayaks. The Cottage is always toasty warm all winter long. Queen bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette. Great swimming in shallow, sandy waters. Cottage is only a few minutes from many area wineries, breweries, distilleries and fantastic restaurants serving local food. Walking distance to Pelee Island ferry. Want something completely different? This is the place. It's almost like staying on a boat.

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A cozy interior space features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake, offering stunning views at sunset. A soft, inviting mat is placed on the floor, surrounded by various plants and decorative pillows. Warm light emanates from a lamp, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage in Essex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Your Soulstice Studio

Become one with nature in this cozy cottage with an expansive view of the lake. Let yourself be absorbed by the sound of waves, birds and silence in the early morning hours. Sudden urge to do some yoga? No problem you have mats, blocks and bolsters to fulfill you ever stretching need! Your Soulstice is an up and coming yoga and massage studio that has been 2 years in the making. Now that it’s ready to open it’s doors, it needs a wee income to repay the “bank of mom” to show my appreciation! ♥️

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A bright living space is presented with large windows offering stunning lake views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, with decorative accents complementing the airy atmosphere. Light floods the room, enhancing its open feel.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Kiss nTell - Year round - Hot tub - Lake Views

If you “glamp” when you camp, then you’ll appreciate the finer amenities of this boutique style cottage on Lake Erie. Arguably the best views in this tiny cottage community, The Kiss n Tell graces a bluff overlooking the lake - stunning views from every room. Wake to the sound of waves crashing the shore, sunbathe in loungers, dine while the sun glistens on the water, star gaze from the hot tub or sit by a lakeside fire (firewood provided). Endless options w/out leaving this beautiful space.

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An open space showcases a queen-size bed with a patterned quilt and decorative pillows. A ceiling fan hangs above, while a television is mounted on the wall. A kitchenette is visible in the background, alongside a cozy sitting area featuring a decorative fireplace.
Guest suite in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

The Loft Suite

Guests will enjoy our quaint private getaway. Our suite is set above our detached garage. Open concept. Supplied with linens, towels etc for your short getaway. Enjoy all the local wineries, golf courses, breweries, shopping, restaurants. Essex Counties best kept secret. Colchester harbour, with Colchester beach is only a minute away. A separate private sitting area for you to enjoy your stay. We supply bottled water, coffee, coffee cream. Assorted tea, sugar, freshly made banana bread.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 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.

Top guest favorite
The house is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a wooden deck that extends across the back. Large glass doors provide a view into the living area, framed by an array of colorful chairs. Mature trees surround the property, offering privacy.
Cottage in Essex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

North Shore Retreat

Welcome to North Shore Retreat! Our house sits atop an elevated bluff overlooking Lake Erie and is adjacent to a beautiful ravine surrounded by mature trees. It is a warm, modern, rustic home with a view you will never forget. Our home is walking distance to three of the most established wineries along Lake Erie (Viewpoint Estate Winery, North 42 Degrees and CREW). This space has everything you need to unwind, cook, disconnect, relax, enjoy wildlife and take care of yourself.

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A charming brick guest house is surrounded by lush green lawns and mature trees. The property features a rustic wagon as a decorative element, with warm lights illuminating the exterior. A spacious driveway provides easy access to the home, enhancing its inviting appeal.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Wine Country Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Welcome to The Vineyard Retreat, your peaceful, private escape along Essex County’s wine route between Kingsville and Colchester. This thoughtfully designed guest house feels like a private retreat, with its own entrance, outdoor living space featuring a hot tub, fire pit, and barbecue, overlooking a serene farmers’ field. Just steps from Lake Erie, you’ll be close to wineries, breweries, beaches, parks, orchards, and markets. It’s the perfect place to relax, restore, and reconnect.

Top guest favorite
Adirondack chairs are arranged on a spacious deck overlooking Lake Erie, with a fire pit nearby. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the connection to nature, while the calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene view.
Cottage in Essex
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Waterside Lakehouse - Lake Erie & EPIC Wineries

Welcome to Waterside Lakehouse on the shores of Lake Erie and nestled among the EPIC Wineries of Essex County. Take in the magnificent views of Lake Erie from the 'infinity deck' or take a short walk (5 min.) to the public beach, harbour and marina in the Village of Colchester. The harbour features a park with a splash pad for the kids, pirate ship climbers and a pier that can be the perfect spot for fishing. You are minutes away from a number of the best Ontario wineries. Enjoy!

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Barn in Kingsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Forest Retreat w/ Sauna + Event Space

Escape to Kings Woods Lodge for a cozy winter getaway! Enjoy crackling fires, heated blankets, rejuvenating sauna sessions, and nights filled with board games and shuffleboard. Surrounded by peaceful forest views, it’s the perfect spot to relax and reconnect. Hosting an event? Kings Woods Hall, our boutique on-site venue, is just steps away and can host up to 80 guests. Great for Christmas parties, bridal or baby showers or intimate weddings.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a spacious refrigerator and gas stove. An island with seating is situated in the center, while an open design connects to the cozy living area, creating a welcoming and functional space.
Farm stay in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Relax at Bridgewood Farms I Hot Tub & Wine Country

-Breathe in the presence of nature- You will quickly fall in love with the quiet pace, beautiful nature, and fabulous food and wine on County Road 50. This luxurious cottage hideaway is surrounded by wildlife and farmland. Private access to idyllic grounds that span over 225 acres of farmland, creeks, and with frontage onto majestic Lake Erie. Bathe in our farm and forests' healing power. Town of Essex License #STR-2022-28

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do house rentals in Essex have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Essex have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Essex have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Essex have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Essex. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essex?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Essex. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Essex featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Essex?

    Essex has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Essex

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex vacation rentals start at G$12,547 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,030 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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