House vacation rentals in Essex

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A comfortable living area features a light grey sofa adorned with soft blankets, positioned near a wooden coffee table. Two nautical-themed art pieces hang on the white shiplap wall, while a lamp casts a warm glow beside a potted plant. Steps lead to an upper level.
Home in Lutherville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

* Beautiful Oasis w/ No Detail Spared

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space! No details were spared in the latest renovation to Maura & Pete's Airbnb properties. From the moment you walk in you will be overwhelmed with the tremendous comfort in the living room leading to a kitchen well equipped with your cooking needs. Along the way there is a washer & dryer if needed. Upstairs you will find a gorgeous bathroom right next to a perfectly laid out bedroom w/ plush king bed where you can watch your favorite show on the HD TV!

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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.

Top guest favorite
A single-story house is nestled among mature trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading to the entrance. The exterior displays a clean white facade, complemented by blue shutters and a brick chimney. A brick pathway winds through the landscaped yard.
Home in Glen Burnie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Secluded acre near BWI and Baltimore

Secluded suburban acre 8 minutes from BWI Airport, 15 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and from Fort Meade, and 45 minutes from Washington DC. Private house attached to host house has 1220 square feet of cozy comfort--4 times the size of a hotel room! House includes 2 bedrooms (one queen, one double), 1.5 baths, living room, foyer, dining room, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. The one-acre lot has hundreds of trees and is great for pets. Level 2 charging station is good for all EVs.

Top guest favorite
A friendly alpaca stands in a grassy area, surrounded by a dirt patch and a large, leafless tree. Several structures are visible in the background, separated by a white fence, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Bel Air
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Hobbit House, one-of-a-kind home

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located within walkable distance to Cedar Lane Sports Complex (avoid the often-long line of traffic from SR136/SR543) & short drive to Aberdeen IronBirds Stadium, this private home is one of the four homes located on a gentleman's farm. This is an awesome location with close proximity to restaurants, shopping, entertainment and healthcare. Surrounded by luxury homes, you will be hard pressed to find a better neighborhood anywhere nearby.

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An 80-foot private pier extends over calm water, lined with posts and surrounded by greenery. Two personal watercraft and a yellow pedal duck are visible at the end of the dock. The tranquil scene is enhanced by a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Riviera Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Waterfront Cheerful 5 home

Welcome to this brand-new relaxing home with an 80ft pier by the water for your getaway. It is perfect for vacations, retreats, meetings, family reunion and business travelers’. Create memories and beautiful experiences while enjoying the beautiful 5 Bedrooms, 3 Bathroom .one bed on the first floor and four beds on the second floor. House has a large custom kitchen. It is located 11 miles from BWI airport,11.8 miles from downtown Baltimore,17 miles Naval academy and 40 miles to the DC .

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features a white sectional sofa paired with two warm-toned armchairs. A coffee table sits in the center, adorned with a decorative plant. Exposed brick walls add character, while natural light fills the space through nearby windows and a door.
Home in Federal Hill - Montgomery
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Luxury Fed Hill Home w/Rooftop & 4 Parking Spots

Enjoy this spacious, renovated, historic townhouse with one of the highest rooftop decks in the heart of very safe Federal Hill, and sleeping arrangements for 13. Gorgeous rooftop views of the city, private bathroom for each bedroom, blazing fast 1GB Wifi, dedicated work space, 2 driveway parking spots plus 2 street parking permits, 55" Roku TV, and 0.2 miles (3 min walk) from all of the restaurants/bars/shops Fed Hill has to offer. Just far enough from the nightlife to sleep undisturbed!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is furnished with two floral-patterned sofas, complemented by colorful throw pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, topped with decorative items. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm ambiance of the space.
Home in Mount Vernon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Peggy's Place - Historic Rowhome in the City

Located on picturesque Tyson St, Peggy's place is an historic rowhome in the heart of Baltimore's cultural district. Everything is here in this cozy home away- with a full amenity kitchen, office/workout room with printer and stationary bike and a 3rd floor balcony. Upper floors have one full bath each, with tub on the 2nd floor. Both rooms- 2nd floor full, 3rd floor queen - have a dresser and closet. Steps from major destinations - cultural, medical and transit. You'll love it here!

Top guest favorite
The living room features a high, wooden ceiling with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable arrangement of sofas and chairs offers ample seating, complemented by a stylish area rug. A modern fireplace adds warmth to the inviting design.
Home in Perry Hall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Gunpowder Retreat

Unwind and relax with friends & family at this peaceful mid-century modern home. Nestled along the Gunpowder Falls State Park you can enjoy long summer days lounging in the pool under a canopy of trees or take an adventure along the hiking trails easily accessible from the back yard. Although there is no reason to leave this oasis, shopping and restaurants are only a five-minute drive away. Enjoy the beauty of nature without giving up modern comforts in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with striped bedding and a cozy throw. Two windows are adorned with floral curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. A bedside table with a lamp and a rocking chair add functional comfort, complemented by decorative area rugs.
Home in Chinquapin Park
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

The Belevdere Lodge of Evesham Park

The Belevdere Lodge of Evesham Park is not as pretentious as it sounds. As you walk in, the first floor is filled with cheery colors to greet your party. The living room is comfortable and cozy. The dinning room is great for family dinners or having a meal on the road that's not in a restaurant. The modern kitchen is fully stocked with all the utensils to use to cook a great homemade meal.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is furnished with a blue sofa accented by a yellow throw and pillows. A light-colored armchair and a wooden coffee table with storage can be seen. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the warm wood details and a world map on the wall.
Home in Glen Burnie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Park View near BWI, Light Rail and I97.

Beautiful all new, cozy 1950's home completely remodeled. All hardwood floors, new paint, brand new kitchen, bath, everything! Clean and quiet home/duplex with a front porch to enjoy morning tea/coffee or evening cocktails. Huge empty park across the street to keep things still. Very quiet neighbors. Owners are onsite and live in the back house for any issues or questions.

Top guest favorite
A wooden pier extends into calm water, flanked by tall grasses and greenery. The sky features soft clouds, casting gentle light on the serene scene. Nearby structures are visible along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil waterfront setting.
Home in Middle River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Beautiful, quiet waterfront house. Lots of room!

Quiet retreat with a beautiful waterfront view for the whole family and more. Many fun amenities! Minutes from many great restaurants and a drive-in theater. Thirty minutes to the football or baseball stadiums. Fourty minutes from BWI Airport. Fourteen minutes from White Marsh with shopping and many more restaurants galore.

Guest favorite
A bright living room is showcased with a large wall-mounted TV and a minimalist coffee table. Green plants are placed in front of a brick accent wall, while light from the entrance highlights the warm wooden flooring. Comfortable seating is arranged to create an inviting space.
Home in Washington Village - Pigtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Camden Luxury Art house • Stadium/Topgolf Walkable

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located townhome. You will be within walking distance of Ravens stadium, Caden Yards, Top Golf, the Harbor and so much more! Always plenty of parking for small and large vehicles. 65” Smart TV in living room and large smart TVs in each bedroom.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Essex

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex vacation rentals start at G$16,732 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • 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!

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