Family-friendly vacation rentals in Essex

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Essex

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Top guest favorite
A spacious lounge area features comfortable seating with a sectional sofa and two dark leather sofas. A modern coffee table sits atop an area rug, and a wall-mounted smart TV is visible. Natural light enters through several windows, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Joppatowne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy, clean & spacious lower level of a new home

This is a spacious lower level of a newly built home. This private guest area has a lounge, dinning, and kitchenette in addition to a bedroom and a bathroom. Guests share only the main entrance of the townhouse with owners who live upstairs. This private decorated space includes a smart TV, comfortable seating, dining for 4, microwave, coffee maker, full refrigerator, toaster/air fryer, queen bed, wardrobe & dresser. Washer/dryer available upon request. Please review house rules before booking

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Townhouse in Baltimore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

City Retreat | Wi-Fi, Multi TVs, Pvt Parking,

- Sunlit family rm with electric built-in fireplace & smart TV - Dining for 6, smart TV, electric fireplace and Multi-lighting options for the mode - Fully-equipped kitchen, coffee bar, knee bar - 2nd Family Rm with Sleeper sofa, prvt bath, books, games, laundry - 2 upstairs bedrooms with ceiling fans, smart TVs - Common full bath with tub & shower - Prvt parking for 2 - Classic front porch seating - Central to plenty of restaurant options We're excited to host you. Book Now or Ask me anything

Top guest favorite
The historic building features a distinctive red brick façade, complemented by large windows and decorative trim. Lush green trees provide shade in front, while parked vehicles line the street, enhancing the inviting urban atmosphere.
Apartment in Butchers Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Butchershill- Clean, Fireplace, King Bed, Parking!

My name is John S Marsiglia. Always clean, very comfortable new King Mattress, Warm & Cozy Fireplace, Self checkin , Historic 2207 E Baltimore St. Search online. 900 Sq Ft. 12 ft ceilings,Fully equipped kitchen/kitchenette,Coffee,Tea,Cream,Brita filtered water pitcher,50" 4K smart TV, streaming only, Free Netflix, Prime,top speed WiFi, surround sound, comfortable clean furniture, antiques, oriental rugs, workspace w/desk, modern beautiful bathroom, dual shower heads&seats, private full size W&D

Guest favorite
A sunroom features a yellow door leading outside, with a comfortable seating area adorned with floral patterns and yellow cushions. Lush greenery hangs from the ceiling and sits on various surfaces, creating a vibrant and fresh environment, illuminated by natural light from the nearby windows.
Home in Baltimore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

RetroLux Guest Suite 20 min to Downtown Baltimore

Retro-Lux Suite has the feel of a luxurious separate apartment with all the necessities you may need during your stay; from a warm and cozy bedroom, a clean and airy bathroom, to an inviting bright living room/kitchenette combo well stocked for your needs. The icing on the cake is a fantastic zen-like sunroom to enjoy your morning coffee/tea, or a glass of wine in the evening. Best of all, it's on the first floor, easy to get in and out; you can't go wrong staying at this unique guest suite.

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The exterior of a renovated historic church features a striking red door and intricate Gothic-style windows. The building is set against a twilight sky, highlighting the brick facade and architectural details. The surrounding area is paved and there are hints of greenery.
Religious building in Washington Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Gorgeous Studio Apt. In Historic Chapel w/ Parking

This stunning private studio rivals Baltimore’s top hotels and is packed with premium amenities most Airbnbs don’t offer. Once a mystery church set for demolition, it’s now a fully renovated mid-century modern gem with private access, a fully stocked kitchenette, new hardwood floors, and a luxe stone tile rain shower. Sleep soundly with down feather bedding, enjoy luxury toiletries, a 55” smart TV, and courtyard views through gorgeous French doors—all in a prime location with easy, free parking

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The studio apartment features exposed brick walls, enhancing its character. A spacious bed with a vibrant orange coverlet is positioned beside two bedside lamps. A large area rug adds color, while a television is visible across from the bed, complemented by an additional couch and decorative plants.
Apartment in Upper Fells Point
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 898 reviews

Stay in a Former Fells Point Bar! - Private Studio

Rent a unique studio apt in Fells Point! This is no cookie-cutter Airbnb. We converted a portion of our home, a 19th century construction & mid-20th century Fells Pt bar, into a 500 foot apartment w/private entrance, bathroom, work & living space. The apartment is near Fells bars & restaurants, Canton, Hopkins, the harbor, Patterson Park & downtown. 2 miles from stadiums. There is a 6 in. incline from sidewalk to entrance. Access ramp available. No steps in studio. We only host via Airbnb.

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The exterior of a two-story house is shown, featuring a light green siding with multiple windows. A small staircase leads to a raised deck at the back, and surrounding the house is a yard with fallen leaves and shrubs, indicating a serene suburban environment.
Apartment in Baltimore
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cozy Studio Apartment

Cozy little separate entrance studio in the basement of my house. Has a queen size memory foam bed, comfy large couch, bean bag, 73 inch screen tv, 2 seater table, mini fridge, coffee maker, and insta pot. Bathroom stocked with soap & shampoo mini bottles. Quiet hours Sunday-Thursday is 10pm to 7am. Friday & Saturday 12am to 7am. I do have a cat that runs around upstairs and I also play music as well as take zoom calls throughout the day. At night the house is QUIET. No smoking. No parties.

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A spacious living area features a cozy sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. Soft, warm lighting illuminates the room, complemented by a striped rug on the floor. Visible in the background is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, enhancing the sense of space.
Guest suite in Lutherville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

* Spacious Private Suite Full of Style & Comfort *

Welcoming recently updated private basement suite with trendy decor and style! The one bedroom spot offers so much more than just that. You will have full use of the open shelf kitchen, perfectly setup cozy living room, spacious full bathroom, breakfast nook, and laundry room if needed. Any couple, working professional, or small family / group of friends would love the stay here. Not to mention the great location convenient to all Baltimore attractions. Plenty of parking available.

Guest favorite
A studio apartment is shown, featuring a spacious bed with a patterned duvet in the background. A colorful sofa with decorative cushions is positioned beside a low glass coffee table on a patterned rug. A wall-mounted TV and a standing fan are visible.
Apartment in Baltimore
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Awesome studio tucked away & Centrally located !

Bayview is very close to Greektown, Little Italy, Fells Point and Canton. Each of these commercial developments are no more than 1-2 miles from Drew Street. Restaurants, the waterfront and shopping districts are all located in each of these developments and provide a wide array of tastes and treats. Therefore, if you are a foodie, like wine/beer, antique shops or like to hear a band or singer every once in a while, you can definitely find something to do and travel via Uber, Lyft or Taxi.

Guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchenette is visible, featuring modern appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator, alongside ample storage and countertop space. A small dining area with a round white table and pink chairs is situated nearby, enhancing the inviting layout of the space.
Guest suite in Towson
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cozy Suite in Towson l Free Parking + Laundry

Welcome to your stylish, sun-filled, private basement apartment in Towson, MD! Unwind in a queen-sized bed, enjoy a spa-like rain shower, and cook meals in the fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, Keurig, air fryer, and portable cooktop. Stream your favorite shows on the 43" Smart TV or work remotely with high-speed WiFi. Guests enjoy free street parking, private entrance, and a shared washer/dryer on-site, making it easy to settle in and feel right at home.

Guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into a body of water, framed by vibrant colors of an evening sunset. Shades of orange, pink, and purple blend across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Studio Apartment at historic Walnut Grove

Apartment in the wing of the historic Walnut Grove farmhouse with its own central heating and cooling and spa tub. Our farmette has 10 free range hens outside your window, and pets. Beautiful sunsets, bald eagles, osprey, and water fowl viewed from the dock across the street. Close to Baltimore and 5 miles from 95. Local dining, shopping, parks, and golf course, tennis court at the school. No smoking , vaping or pot allowed inside or outside.

Guest favorite
A two-story home is shown with a light brown exterior and green shutters. A front porch features a railing and seasonal decorations. Stone steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained grass and a neatly trimmed evergreen shrub.
Apartment in Nottingham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Bright and Cozy 2nd floor apt

My place is within walking distance of restaurants and family-friendly activities, within minutes of White Marsh Mall, easy freeway access for going to an Orioles/Ravens game, and the Inner Harbor or just hike a neighborhood trail. You’ll love my place because of Connivence to everything, in a quiet friendly neighborhood and private entrance. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Essex

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex vacation rentals start at G$6,275 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 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!