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*NEW* Luxury Thames View Riverfront + Home Cinema
The PERFECT place for your getaway, this luxury property is a great base to explore Kent whilst only 23 mins to London on the train. Grade II listed fully renovated, modern Thames River view townhouse with a Home Cinema! With fantastic riverside views, this 2 Bedroom property sleeps 4 & has off road parking. Recently renovated to a high standard with new home cinema, kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms & furniture and decorated for xmas . Come and spend time in our unique riverside property in Kent.

Riverside Bungalow.
This is a lovely little bungalow on the banks of the River Crouch. It is semi rural. A 5 minute walk to Althorne station and 15 minute drive into Burnham on Crouch, which has some some great pubs and restaurants. We allow 2 well behaved dogs. The riverside walks are fabulous. It is a a quiet and tranquil spot. If you need a relaxing break, this is an ideal place. Nearest pub The Three Horseshoes is roughly a 5 min drive. If you have any questions, please feel free to drop us a message.

Sunflower Stay at Seacliffe Staycation
We invite you to soak up this tranquil farm setting within walking distance to the seacliffes & seafront. There is a relaxing pond right by your tent and you will hear just the sounds of birds, crickets and livestock. Ideal for a break away from reality. Although the area you will be staying in is kept secluded.. there are goats, horses and sheep in nearby paddocks and Runner Ducks wandering around. We have put our whole hearts into this to create something special for our guests to enjoy!

Charming Seaside Cottage 1 min to Beach & Harbour
This wonderful, cosy, restored and charming seaside cottage is conveniently situated in the heart of Whitstable's conservation area with quick and easy access to all of the delights of this fashionable town. Less than 2 minutes walk to the picturesque beach and famous fishing harbour and just one minute’s walk away is Whitstable’s other gem - Harbour Street. The cottage is located centrally in Whitstable, everything within easy walking distance and the beach less than 2 minutes walk away!

Meadow view peaceful countryside lodge with ducks
Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden with the ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

Cottage on the beach
With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

Solitude 2 hours from London. Sea. Sky. Space.
Now with super-fast Fibre Max internet, The Beach House is situated on the Essex Sunshine Coast, right on the bank of a tidal creek with stunning views of the sea in front and the river behind. Being in the Nature Reserve, we cannot accept dogs or pets of any kind; sorry. We do not let to groups; we only let to families or two couples maximum. Absolutely no groups of more than four guests or parties of any kind. High tide sometimes cuts off the house so please be aware of this.

Estuary Views Penthouse with Private Parking
A Beachfront Coastal Retreat with private driveway parking & situated in the sort after area Thorpe Bay. Boasting unspoilt Panoramic Sea Views. Central to Blue Flag Beaches, 2 mins from award winning restaurants, superb location for coastal walks, watching the seabirds & a short walk to the longest Pier in the world. Re-Designed with Bi-Folding Glass doors, bringing the Outside Inside. Intricately Designed embracing tiny details that define our property for a Luxury & cosy stay.

River View Apartment
Barge View apartment is an independent living space in the heart of Maldon. Offering amazing views over the River Blackwater there is no place quite like it, in fact the river front and iconic Thames barges are just a stone’s throw away! The beautiful Prom Park is also on the doorstep perfect for photography or exercise. There are numerous places to eat with many restaurants and pubs a few minutes walk away. This stylish and cosy apartment was completed in January 2022

Thorpe bay beach deluxe apartment
Seashells is a beautiful seafront apartment with amazing views over the Estuary. Sit back and watch the ships sail past or cross the road and you are on the beach. We are a short stroll from the main strip on Southend seafront but far enough away to avoid the crowds. There are plenty of bars and restaurants within walking distance. The 1 bedroom apartment has a king size bed, south facing balcony, full kitchen, modern shower room, 50" tv and free wifi.

Peep o’ the Sea - Seaside Apartment
Relax in this beautiful newly furnished seaside apartment. Brand new bathroom with large shower cubicle. Brand new kitchen for those who wish to cook. Less than a 30 second walk to the beach (popular with paddle boarders as well as sunbathers). In the opposite direction, less than a minute’s walk to beautiful Southchurch Park (gardens, lake, cafe, playground). Great selection of cafes and restaurants nearby as well as a local newsagents.

Elegant Luxury Wedge Shaped Beach House
Make some memories in this unique and family-friendly house. The wedge is a unique house set over 3 floors in the shape of a wedge! A modern and fully renovated property offering a stylish luxury home away from home. An excellent location only 30 seconds walk from the beach, 2 minutes from Adventure Island theme park and surrounded by many lovely restaurants. 2 double bedrooms and a double sofa bed allows up to 6 guests.
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Victorian flat + parking 5 mins frm station/town

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The Flat

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The Lake Lookout

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4.7 Average rating
Southend-on-Sea stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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