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Lakeside Hydeaway Cottage on Lake Erie w/ Hot Tub
Welcome to Lakeside Hydeaway...truly your home away from home. We are located along Erie Shoreline and tucked away on a quiet street within Essex County Wine Country. Our unique and cozy home is the perfect place to venture out and make memories. Enjoy afternoons playing games on the lawn, soaking your feet in the sand and watching the sunset from your balcony or waterside deck, our home is sure to leave you feeling relaxed. Enjoy late night bonfires or soaks in the hot tub amidst the stars.

Year Round Hot Tub & Beautiful Views Cottage
Welcome to the Cozy Lakeside Cottage! Located within the village of Colchester, right on Lake Erie, nestled in the middle of Essex Wine Country. This cottage features 4 beds (A queen bed in the primary bedroom, one bunk bed with a queen base and a full upper bunk in the 2nd bedroom, plus an additional murphy bed on the main floor) Full kitchen, indoor dining, outdoor dining, 4 person hot tub & stunning views! Colchester Beach, Restaurants, Park & Marina just steps away! A truly relaxing escape.

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.

Modern cottage on the lake w/ 2 kayaks & game room
**Cheapest cleaning fee in the area** The house sits on Hidden Creek and connects to Lake Erie. A perfect get a way for a couple or group of friends. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, game room(pool table, ping pong, shuffleboard, foosball, dart board, giant Jenga and ring toss) full kitchen, and laundry. 2 couches inside the house, 2 couches in the game room. Grill on the back patio. The 5 guest sleeping arrangement is 2 guests in the queen bed, 2 guests in the full bed and 1 guest on the large couch.

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.

3 Bdr Toes In The Sand Beach Cottage on Lake Erie
Located in the heart of wine country, on a Lake Erie sandy beach with great views, family-friendly activities, restaurants and dining. You will love the high ceilings, panoramic views, comfy beds, hearing the waves on the beach, the feeling of your toes in the sand with a cool drink in your hand. This retreat is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). There is a cozy gas fireplace with 4K TV, Netflix, wifi, & full kitchen. Your Haven awaits you!

The Hideaway
This cosy lakeside cabin is nestled in the heart of wine country, along the Shores of beautiful Lake Erie in a very friendly cottage community. The cottage is tastefully decorated with all the amenities of home, perfect for 1 or 2 people, and an amazing view of the lake no matter where you choose to sit. Just minutes away from local wineries. Walk, bike, explore all the region has to offer. Centrally located between Leamington home of Point Pelee national park and Historical Amherstburg.

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.

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!

Lakeside getaway
Welcome to Lake Erie and the village of Colchester. Enjoy this premier location with views of the lake and easy access to many local amenities. Families will enjoy the splash pad, play center, public beach, harbour and public changerooms/toilets so close you can see from the window. Friends and couples are well situated to explore local wineries and breweries, 3 of which are less than 10 minutes away by bicycle, and many more accessible via bike lanes along the HWY 50 wine route

Cute BeachHouse with a Personal Beach/Fire Pit/BBQ
This Cute BeachHouse on Lake Erie is Super Adorable with Lots of Character. It has gorgeous panoramic water views and a private beach on the premise! We are located on Lypps Beach Road, a private lakeside community minutes away from award winning wineries, golf, beaches, hiking, biking, fishing and restaurants. This Cute BeachHouse is PERFECT for a romantic getaway, family & friends, wine lovers, nature lovers and those looking to relax

Erie Haven Cottage
Our cozy Erie Haven Cottage in Kingsville Ontario, right on the beautiful shores of Lake Erie is a charming retreat that offers the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and relaxation. Our cottage features a warm, inviting atmosphere, providing a comfortable space to unwind and enjoy the stunning lake views. With its prime location, you'll have direct access to a sandy beach just steps away from your doorstep.
Popular amenities for Essex cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Modern/cozy/lakefront/hot tub/pet friendly/6

Lakefront Retreat + Hot Tub

2-bedroom with hot tub,200 steps from the beach

Waterfront home with amazing views & great fishing

Moe’s on the Lake: 2 bedroom waterfront cottage

Lakeside Haven with *HOT TUB* Addictive Serenity!

Sunrise Retreat - Lakefront Cottage w/ Hot Tub

Chardonnay Bay- Pet Friendly, beach, hot tub!
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Reveries on the Lake- Kingsville cottage

The Coziest Cottage in Essex County's Wine Country

Erie Shores Cottages

2 bedroom Getaway/lake St.Clair/boatslip

Cozy Cottage on Cedar Creek with Game Room

Cottage on the water. New King Bed. Fenced yard.

Carolyn's Cottage, quiet and cosy!

Lake Erie Escape Cottage - escape and explore
Private cottage rentals

Lakefront cottage in heart of wine country

A Lakeside View

Hideaway on the Lake, 2nd Cottage Available!

Pura Vida Beach House-100 ft. of Beachfront

Beachfront Family Escape on Lake Erie

Crabapple Cottage

Cottage in Lighthouse Cove with Canal Docking

Parkview Boho Cottage 5 - Cedar Serenity
When is the best time to visit Essex?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$29,488 GYD | G$29,069 GYD | G$29,279 GYD | G$30,115 GYD | G$30,115 GYD | G$33,880 GYD | G$38,062 GYD | G$37,853 GYD | G$31,788 GYD | G$29,697 GYD | G$29,488 GYD | G$29,069 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -2°C | 2°C | 8°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 11°C | 5°C | -1°C |
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Essex

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Essex vacation rentals start at G$18,822 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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40 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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