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Essex Cottage Rentals & Holiday Homes

Find the best cottages in Essex - We found 543 exact matches

About Essex Cottage Rentals on Rent By Owner

Searching for cottages to rent near Essex? Rent By Owner features more than 543 cottages that are perfect for your next trip. Discover luxury cottage rentals that are a few miles away from the lake or beach. These cottage rentals in Essex have hot baths, are kid-friendly & family-friendly, and are near top local attraction spots, to give guests the best travel experience they could ever wish for. RBO’s cottage listings come in all shapes and sizes for large groups, friends, or couples in Essex.

Are you planning to travel to the lakeside, beach, or mountain area? RBO’s cottage rentals offers a wide selection, giving you direct access to the owners of these cottage rentals, and offering you the best opportunity to find a good price.

Rent By Owner boasts of 543 holiday cottages and places to stay in Essex. The site provides unique Airbnb, VRBO, RBO-style cottages to fit your trip or get away with your friends and family. This can be a weekend getaway, spring break, summer vacation, or annual holiday -- all fitting within your budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Essex Rental Cottages

There are a lot of options in Essex. If you plan on staying in the Essex area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the top Cottage Rentals in Essex:

The average cost for a cottage rental in Essex is $382 per night. RBO has a wide list of great cottages near Essex that would suit your needs. There are single and multiple rooms for solo trips or family vacations.
Yes, here are the top cottage rentals in Essex that allow you to bring your pet:

See all pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essex on Rent By Owner

Most of our listed cottages are suitable for families. Check out the complete list of cottages in Essex to find one that works for you.
As of 2025, the data from Rent By Owner shows that there are Over 543 private swimming pools or cottages with indoor pools in the Essex area along with other great amenities.