Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harwich

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The exterior of a shepherd’s hut is showcased, featuring a corrugated metal façade in a soft beige hue. A wooden porch is accessed by a short set of steps, with double doors open to reveal the interior. Potted plants and a small table with chairs enhance the gravel garden setting.
Shepherd’s hut in Lavenham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Hut on the Brett

Our shepherd’s hut is situated in a private part of our garden on the banks of the River Brett in the historic village of Lavenham, a two-minute walk from the Market Place with its Medieval Guildhall and Little Hall, a 14th century hall house. Lavenham has much to offer with its listed buildings, independent shops, restaurants, pubs and two small but well-stocked supermarkets. Footpaths make it easy to access the surrounding countryside and enjoy views of the village and its magnificent church.

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A modern kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry and a light countertop. Stainless steel appliances are visible, including an oven, stove, and refrigerator. Natural light floods in through a window, and a dining area with a breakfast bar and stools is present. Ample storage is provided by a white cupboard.
Guest suite in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Seaside Apartment with separate pool table lounge

A large modern self contained sea side apartment only 20 meters from a slope down to sandy Blue Flag beaches with sea & pier access. Super king size (6 ft) bed, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with large shower, separate games room and lounge area with pool table, library, TV Double sofa bed in this room. Relax in your private space or spend the day on a sandy beach and exploring the back waters of Walton-on-the-Naze. Array of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants approx. a short walk away

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An open-plan living area is featured, with two sofas and an armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the modern decor. A dining table is positioned beside the kitchen area, and soft rugs are placed on the tiled flooring.
Home in Chelmondiston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Stylish Pin Mill Boathouse - Stunning River Views

The Blackhouse Boatshed is a stylish new small house boasting stunning panoramic views over the boatbuilding and sailing hamlet of Pin Mill and the famous Butt and Oyster pub. Designed and built by local architects and craftspeople, the house is a perfect base for couples, close to the waterfront and in the heart of beautiful Suffolk countryside. There is a fantastic choice of walks, cycling, and horse rides, as well as opportunities to get onto or into the water or stay in and be cosy.

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A wooden balcony offers a quiet seating area with a chair and a small round table. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a natural view of the landscape beyond. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the gentle light filtering through the trees.
Guesthouse in Harkstead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Charming studio w/river view and nearby beach

A secluded studio apartment set in the Suffolk Coasts and Heaths AONB. The self-contained flat benefits from river views and the beautiful Harkstead beach is at the bottom of the garden. The studio is newly built and equipped with all you need for a comfortable visit to the countryside Near to Alton Water, Royal Hospital School and Jimmy’s Farm. With many popular places to eat nearby. Ideally located for riverside walks, cycling through quiet country lanes and a variety of water sports.

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A compact kitchen with light green cabinetry features a stainless steel refrigerator and modern appliances. A wooden counter offers preparation space, and a sink is integrated next to a stove and oven. Warm lighting enhances the functional arrangement, ideal for cooking for families.
Home in Clacton-on-Sea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Two Bedroomed Seaside House.

Enjoy a break in our newly refurbished 2 bedroomed Mid Terraced house within a 1 minute walk to our Martello Bay beach in Clacton. Our house is in walking distance to Clacton town for restaurants/cafes/pubs and Pier. 30 mins drive from Colchester & Harwich Ferry Port. The house has 1 DB bedroom, 1 bedroom with adult size bunk beds, kitchen/diner, bathroom, living room with a 55" TV and free Wifi. Fully Electric. Private parking. Rear access with fenced garden, shed & patio table/chairs.

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A charming brick holiday home is surrounded by blossoming yellow daffodils and lush greenery. The front features a blue door, complemented by vibrant pots and ornamental plants. A sunny sky casts a bright light over the garden, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Tiny home in Felixstowe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Delightful Victorian Garden Room. Seaside walks.

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Once the site office for the builders of this row of Victorian town houses, this is now a delightful and characterful holiday home. We offer a beautifully decorated sitting and dining area, comfortable bed and a compact modern shower room. You will have fast broadband, tv with Sky/Netflix. Microwave, kettle & toaster, bread & cereal to make breakfast. You have your own entrance and can sit in our garden where you may be joined by our pets.

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A charming cabin exterior is showcased, featuring two wooden chairs positioned on a paved patio. Flower baskets adorn the windows, adding splashes of color. The landscaped grass area is complemented by various planters, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Bijou cabin next to the sea

The cabin lies in the grounds of the hosts main dwelling which is situated within 200 yards of Frinton's spectacular greensward and beautiful sandy beaches. The cabin is within a very leisurely 10-15 mins walk to the facilities of both Frinton and Walton where there is an abundance of shops, cafes, eating establishments and entertainment. Further afield and depending on your interests there are many other outstanding places to visit which I'd be only too happy to discuss with you.

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A spacious lounge area is furnished with comfortable seating, including a sofa and armchairs arranged around a coffee table. A large television is positioned nearby, with shelves displaying books and games. Soft natural light enhances the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Bungalow in Clacton-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Whole Bungalow 2 miles from Sea

Lovely spacious 2 bed detached bungalow within 2 miles of the beach & historic pier. Large Patio & grassed area with outside seating. Double & twin bedded rooms, plenty of space for clothing. Fully equipped kitchen - Washing Machine, Dishwasher, fridge, microwave & most importantly a Nespresso machine. Bathroom with electric shower over bath. Large spacious lounge with ample seating, dining table, TV, DVD player & WiFi. Selection of DVDs, games & books. Off street free parking.

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The exterior of The Hideaway is framed by colorful wildflowers and greenery, with a charming wooden facade. A patio umbrella provides shade for outdoor seating, while a terracotta chiminea adds a rustic touch to the garden. A tranquil country landscape is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Chelmondiston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Hideaway, Lark Cottage

The Hideaway is the perfect retreat from which to explore historic Pin Mill and the Shotley Peninsula, unwind with beautiful walks, bird watching and good food at the local pub or find a quiet workspace within a private garden surrounded by wildlife. The Hideaway is set across a private road from the main house and is 150m from the River Orwell. Walks in the AONB and National Trust-owned woods and heathland are on your doorstep. The Butt & Oyster pub is a few minutes walk away.

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A serene view of the lodge is reflected in the tranquil lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tall reeds. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere of this natural setting.
Bungalow in Suffolk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Oak Lodge at Welhams Meadow

A BEAUTIFUL LUXURY LODGE IN THE HEART OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTRYSIDE Step out of your tranquil lodge onto the patio and watch the wildlife on the lake, or walk into the unspoilt countryside and explore this unique part of stunning Suffolk. Visit the nearby historical towns of Needham Market and Lavenham and the medieval town of Bury St Edmunds. Oak Lodge is ideal for weekend escapes to just unwind and relax, or longer breaks to visit so many different places within easy reach.

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A spacious bed is centered within the image, featuring a dark, textured headboard. Soft, gray bedding covers the mattress, complemented by two matching pillows. Two neatly folded bathrobes are placed at the foot of the bed, with a bedside lamp visible on the left.
Tiny home in Stutton
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Garage Studio

Discover the gorgeous landscape that surrounds this place to stay. With beach walks 20 mins away by foot and Alton Waters less than a mile away with all their water activities to Suffolk Leisure Park down the road. You will have loads to keep you busy or wind down and relax on the patio and take in the bird song. With 3 traditional country pub that serve food and the Stutton community centre that sells local produce you will be stuck for choice!

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A view from a bay window showcases the sea and nearby trees. A telescope on a tripod is positioned on the windowsill beside a decorative glass jar and a small blue house. Shells are neatly arranged along the ledge.
Loft in Essex
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Airy loft apartment, sandy beach, on-site parking

Sunny, 2 bedroom loft apartment just yards from the seafront, with sea views. Self-contained, bright and modern. Everything you need for a relaxed break by the sea — all year round. Free on-site parking for one car (with free roadside parking nearby for additional cars, if needed) and easy self check-in.

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