Family-friendly vacation rentals in Tendring

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A small, beautifully renovated railway carriage is surrounded by lush green shrubbery and trees, providing a serene outdoor setting. The wooden exterior combines natural tones with dark accents, while a clear blue sky enhances the tranquil landscape.

Train in Great Bromley

Countryside Retreat

Enjoy the lovely setting of this small beautifully renovated railway carriage. Set in a quiet location just outside the City of Colchester & close to the towns of Manningtree & Dedham. With an enclosed garden & lovely views out across the fields it’s the perfect place to relax & unwind whilst the log burner keeps you toasty warm. You will also have sole use of the Pergola. We have a beautiful antique fire pit for you to use. We supply enough wood for a couple of hours. Extra can be bought.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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The entrance to a compact building is framed by two small windows fitted with shutters. A wooden door, adorned with a welcoming wreath, leads inside. Potted greenery is placed beside the door, enhancing the charming exterior against the backdrop of a gravel path.

Tiny home in Little Clacton

Cartlodge inspired accommodation

The Forge is set in the countryside of Tendring, a 6 minute journey by car to the beach Clacton On Sea. We have always been inspired by Tiny houses so we created our own compact bijou, a warm open space building that can sustain a 2 meter foot print set in the grounds of our country cottage. The accommodation is finished to a high standard and is completely new inside & out with light soft furnishings and a contemporary floral design bed linen to help you relax and enjoy a good night's sleep.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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A sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, bordered by a calm sea. Colorful beach huts are visible in the distance along the shoreline. Waves gently lap at the shore, while a few rocks create a natural barrier along the edge of the water.

Guesthouse in Clacton-on-Sea

Adorable one bedroom guesthouse near the beach.

Rest and relax at this unique and tranquil getaway within five minutes walk from East Clacton sandy beaches on the outskirts of Clacton on Sea. A few miles away there are Nature Reserves and places of historical interest. You can enjoy long walks and/or cycling further afield along the seafront. Clacton Pier is about 20 minutes walk away where you’ll also find a good choice of restaurants etc. The cottage has its own private entrance with parking. There are also regular train and bus services.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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The exterior of the modern annex showcases a clean design with a combination of light and dark wooden paneling. Solar panels are mounted on the roof, providing eco-friendly energy. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.

Bungalow in Brightlingsea

Modern Spacious Annex -Ground Floor

Recently undergone complete modernisation. Contemporary one bed annex with off road parking. ground floor building with private access. Fully furnished and equipped for two people. However there is a sofa bed in the living room so it can accommodate up to 4 people for a shorter trip. Ideal for weekend break or people looking for longer term trips for business, offering great long term discounts. Convenient location to shops, pubs and country walks and beach all within fifteen minute walk.

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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a wicker chair adorned with vibrant cushions. A small glass table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while a wall-mounted television is visible above the seating area. Natural light streams through the nearby window.

Guesthouse in Thorrington

Totally self contained annex in Thorrington

Calm, stylish space in small village with local pub and shop within a 3 minute walk. Private separate access with own large parking space to self contained annex. One bedroom with king size bed with en-suite shower room and quality double sofa bed in lounge. Newly fitted out. Local country walks nearby with coastal town of Brightlingsea three miles away. Lovely beaches at Walton, Clacton & Frinton on Sea. Easy drive (4 miles) to Essex University. 25 minutes to Colchester (zoo & castle).

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Superhost

The image captures a sunset over a golden field, with a gradient of colors ranging from deep orange to soft pink at the horizon. Soft, scattered clouds are present in a gray sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere reflective of the countryside views.

Guesthouse in Tendring

Country view annex-For Harwich Ferry, pet friendly

Forget your worries in this calm space. Our annex is detached from the main house and you have the run of the whole place. Set on 1/2 acre of land in the sweet countryside of Tendring Village with lovely farmland views. There is parking on a large drive. Please enjoy our spacious green garden where our chickens roam free. There's lots of walk’s nearby, including beaches just 15-20 mins drive. There is 1 large bedroom with double bed, with 3 small folding beds available on request.

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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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

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.

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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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

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!

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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A comfortable gray sofa is adorned with two patterned cushions. A wooden tray on the coffee table holds magazines, and a decorative vase with dried flowers is positioned nearby. A stylish floor lamp stands beside the sofa, providing soft light.

Barn in Brightlingsea

Quiet relaxing Scandi Barn Conversion

Orchard barn is a charming contemporary conversion in a quiet corner of Brightlingsea, backing onto open fields/ horse paddocks. Sleeps 4 adults with 1 bedroom and 1 sofa bed. Shared with owners, off road secure parking for car+small boat etc. It has its own secluded/secure dog friendly court yard and private pedestrian access. BBQ. 0.7 mi walk to town high street and amenities. 0.4 mi walk to the closest pub. 1.6 mi walk to sea front.

KitchenFamilyNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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An aerial view captures the expansive gardens surrounding the farmhouse, featuring neatly trimmed hedges and shrubs in geometric formations. The lush greenery blends with the surrounding fields, extending towards the horizon. The house is visible in the distance, nestled among trees.

Home in Suffolk

Idyllic house and gardens on estuary

A beautiful large farmhouse, dating from approximately 1600 and listed Grade II, in acres of idyllic gardens and overlooking a mile-wide river estuary. There is direct access from the bottom of the garden onto the ‘sea wall’ along the river, for walks and wonderful birdwatching. There is a duckpond (fenced) by the house and chickens (collect the eggs), and a large summerhouse with veranda in the garden, as well as a paddock of alpacas!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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The barn's exterior features a sleek, dark cladding with large windows that invite natural light. A pitched roof adorned with blue metal roofing contrasts against the clear blue sky. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained garden frame the building, offering a serene ambiance.

Barn in Little Bentley

Duck duck goose Open plan child friendly barn stay

Located in a quiet village on the Essex/Suffolk border, this converted rustic barn is a stylish family friendly bolthole. Within easy reach of the picturesque Stour valley, the barn is perfect for family stays in need of space and tranquil countryside adventures. Can sleep 6; a king and 2 singles with the option of a a double sofabed in the kids room or a small double on the mezzanine floor. Follow me on Insta @duckduckgoosecoffee

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews