Waterfront vacation rentals in Essex

A serene outdoor space features several Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle, facing a calm lake. A fire pit is centered among the seating, with a hot tub visible in the background. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a peaceful ambiance.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Year Round Hot Tub & Beautiful Views Cottage

Welcome to the Cozy Lakeside Cottage! Located within the village of Colchester, right on Lake Erie, nestled in the middle of Essex Wine Country. This cottage features 4 beds (A queen bed in the primary bedroom, one bunk bed with a queen base and a full upper bunk in the 2nd bedroom, plus an additional murphy bed on the main floor) Full kitchen, indoor dining, outdoor dining, 4 person hot tub & stunning views! Colchester Beach, Restaurants, Park & Marina just steps away! A truly relaxing escape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 732 reviews

A lake house is situated on the shoreline of Lake Erie, featuring a sloped path with steps leading down to it. Soft lights illuminate the exterior during twilight, creating a warm ambiance. The tranquil water extends to the horizon, inviting a peaceful retreat.

Guesthouse in Kingsville

Small lake house on Lake Erie shore

Private Bachelor apartment sized house directly on Lake Erie. ULTRA FAST WI-FI, Private deck, Kayaks. The Cottage is always toasty warm all winter long. Queen bed, bathroom with shower, kitchenette. Great swimming in shallow, sandy waters. Cottage is only a few minutes from many area wineries, breweries, distilleries and fantastic restaurants serving local food. Walking distance to Pelee Island ferry. Want something completely different? This is the place. It's almost like staying on a boat.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A serene view of the lake is framed by lush greenery. Soft pastel colors in the sky reflect the sunset over calm waters, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation. A wooden staircase leads down to the inviting water's edge, surrounded by natural foliage.

Guesthouse in Essex

Premiere Cottage-Heart of Wine County/ Lake Access

Our stunning guest house sits high on the Oxley bluff, nestled in the middle of wine county. This spectacular space is truly the premiere of what Oxley has to offer. Shared access to massive over-size deck for large gatherings provides pristine lake views. Staircase leads to secluded deck with private beach. This modern & stylish property features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a wood burning stove fireplace, making it a comfortable stay for any time of year. You simply won't find better in Oxley!

A bright living space is presented with large windows offering stunning lake views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, with decorative accents complementing the airy atmosphere. Light floods the room, enhancing its open feel.

5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The Kiss nTell - Year round - Hot tub - Lake Views

If you “glamp” when you camp, then you’ll appreciate the finer amenities of this boutique style cottage on Lake Erie. Arguably the best views in this tiny cottage community, The Kiss n Tell graces a bluff overlooking the lake - stunning views from every room. Wake to the sound of waves crashing the shore, sunbathe in loungers, dine while the sun glistens on the water, star gaze from the hot tub or sit by a lakeside fire (firewood provided). Endless options w/out leaving this beautiful space.

Two vibrant yellow Adirondack chairs are positioned on lush green grass, overlooking Lake Erie. The chairs are placed in a serene outdoor setting, accented by a large tree and distant views of the water, creating a tranquil space for relaxation.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Hideaway

This cosy lakeside cabin is nestled in the heart of wine country, along the Shores of beautiful Lake Erie in a very friendly cottage community. The cottage is tastefully decorated with all the amenities of home, perfect for 1 or 2 people, and an amazing view of the lake no matter where you choose to sit. Just minutes away from local wineries. Walk, bike, explore all the region has to offer. Centrally located between Leamington home of Point Pelee national park and Historical Amherstburg.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and an ottoman. Large glass doors provide a view of Lake Erie. A natural wood TV stand and wall art accents are present, along with a patterned area rug and a touch of greenery from a nearby plant.

Home in Kingsville

Heritage Lakehouse

Unwind at this modern lake house situated right on Lake Erie. The house was built with high ceilings and exposed raw steel accents throughout. Enjoy a stunning view of lake Erie from both bedrooms or through the 14 ft glass wall in the living room. The kitchen boasts all new appliances, quartz countertops and all of the cooking supplies needed. The house is located in between two public beaches and offers its own access into the lake. Wineries, Pelee Island, restaurants and golf courses.

The house is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a wooden deck that extends across the back. Large glass doors provide a view into the living area, framed by an array of colorful chairs. Mature trees surround the property, offering privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

North Shore Retreat

Welcome to North Shore Retreat! Our house sits atop an elevated bluff overlooking Lake Erie and is adjacent to a beautiful ravine surrounded by mature trees. It is a warm, modern, rustic home with a view you will never forget. Our home is walking distance to three of the most established wineries along Lake Erie (Viewpoint Estate Winery, North 42 Degrees and CREW). This space has everything you need to unwind, cook, disconnect, relax, enjoy wildlife and take care of yourself.

The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a subtle decorative wheel design beside the door. Soft lighting illuminates the walkways and surrounding garden areas, highlighted by plants in decorative pots. Windows frame the entrance, offering glimpses of the interior.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lake Erie Escape Cottage - escape and explore

A home away from home. So close, but a world away. Lake Erie Escape Cottage is right on the beach. Bright and airy with lots of windows looking at Lake Erie. Featuring 2 bedrooms with queen size mattresses, plus a double size sleeper-sofa to accommodate 6. 1.5 baths for added convenience. Well supplied (some might say gourmet) kitchen provides everything you need to cook up the bounty of the county. LEE Cottage is here for you to enjoy all four seasons of Essex County and Lake Erie.

Adirondack chairs are arranged on a spacious deck overlooking Lake Erie, with a fire pit nearby. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the connection to nature, while the calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene view.

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Waterside Lakehouse - Lake Erie & EPIC Wineries

Welcome to Waterside Lakehouse on the shores of Lake Erie and nestled among the EPIC Wineries of Essex County. Take in the magnificent views of Lake Erie from the 'infinity deck' or take a short walk (5 min.) to the public beach, harbour and marina in the Village of Colchester. The harbour features a park with a splash pad for the kids, pirate ship climbers and a pier that can be the perfect spot for fishing. You are minutes away from a number of the best Ontario wineries. Enjoy!

A welcoming entryway is presented, featuring a sign reading 'THE BEACH' mounted on a wooden panel. The dining area is visible in the background, showcasing a long table with seating for six and large windows offering a glimpse of natural light.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cute BeachHouse with a Personal Beach/Fire Pit/BBQ

This Cute BeachHouse on Lake Erie is Super Adorable with Lots of Character. It has gorgeous panoramic water views and a private beach on the premise! We are located on Lypps Beach Road, a private lakeside community minutes away from award winning wineries, golf, beaches, hiking, biking, fishing and restaurants. This Cute BeachHouse is PERFECT for a romantic getaway, family & friends, wine lovers, nature lovers and those looking to relax

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A modern kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a spacious refrigerator and gas stove. An island with seating is situated in the center, while an open design connects to the cozy living area, creating a welcoming and functional space.

Farm stay in Essex

Relax at Bridgewood Farms I Hot Tub & Wine Country

-Breathe in the presence of nature- You will quickly fall in love with the quiet pace, beautiful nature, and fabulous food and wine on County Road 50. This luxurious cottage hideaway is surrounded by wildlife and farmland. Private access to idyllic grounds that span over 225 acres of farmland, creeks, and with frontage onto majestic Lake Erie. Bathe in our farm and forests' healing power. Town of Essex License #STR-2022-28

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The image captures a serene beach scene along Lake Erie, featuring soft sand and gentle waves lapping at the shoreline. Rocky outcrops are visible in the foreground, while the clear blue sky meets the calm waters of the lake, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Kingsville

Erie Haven Cottage

Our cozy Erie Haven Cottage in Kingsville Ontario, right on the beautiful shores of Lake Erie is a charming retreat that offers the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and relaxation. Our cottage features a warm, inviting atmosphere, providing a comfortable space to unwind and enjoy the stunning lake views. With its prime location, you'll have direct access to a sandy beach just steps away from your doorstep.

Popular amenities for Essex waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A cozy room features exposed brick walls and a light-colored ceiling. A spacious daybed with striped bedding is positioned under a ceiling fan. A small kitchen area is visible in the background, along with a round dining table and black chairs.

Apartment in Walkerville

Behind the Grind

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

A modern living area features a plush orange sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through large windows, which are framed by light grey curtains. A neutral-toned area rug lies beneath a coffee table, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.

Apartment in Windsor

Rare find by the Riverside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from two sets of glass doors. A comfortable sofa is paired with a patterned area rug, while a dining table with seating for six complements the space. Wall-mounted television and decorative art enhance the atmosphere.

Apartment in Luna Pier

Studio on the Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A welcoming front yard features a manicured green lawn, bordered by decorative rocks. A wooden bench and two Adirondack chairs offer seating, complemented by a red umbrella providing shade. The home's entrance is visible, set amidst lush trees and well-kept landscaping.

Apartment in Leamington

48 on the Ave.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Apartment in Amherstburg

Superior Basement Suite with Private Bathroom

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions, a vibrant accent chair, and a coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows draped with sheer curtains. Green plants add a fresh touch, and a television is positioned on a sleek media console.

Apartment in Luna Pier

Lakeside Getaway Studio In Luna Pier!

Superhost

A spacious bedroom area is highlighted by a King-sized bed with a crisp white quilt and yellow accent pillows. Two tall blue curtains frame the large windows, allowing natural light to filter in. A wooden dresser and a small desk with a chair complete the room.

Apartment in Rivertown - Warehouse District

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Stylish Loft w/ Open Floor Plan!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

A modern living area is showcased with two plush sofas and a round coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while blue curtains complement the colorful area rug beneath. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall for entertainment.

Apartment in Leamington

Cliffside Suite - Seacliff Beach Suites

Waterfront house rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering a view of the lake and outdoor seating. A flat-screen TV and a dresser are positioned thoughtfully, along with light, flowing curtains.

Home in Leamington

Lakefront Cottage w/ Hot Tub & Park Pass

Home in Harrison Township

A private dock extends over calm water, featuring a dining table with umbrellas and colorful chairs. A kayak rests nearby, and the cozy lodge is visible in the background, complemented by a landscaped yard and outdoor seating area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lake St. Clair Lodge

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A spacious living area features a large pool table as the centerpiece. Natural light floods through a wide window, illuminating the wooden flooring. A modern art piece hangs on the wall, and various seating options are arranged throughout the room, creating an inviting setting.

Home in Windsor

Riverside home minutes to downtown, casino, bridge

Home in Harrison Township

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by safety fencing and a blue canopy that offers shade. Soft blue lights are draped overhead, providing a gentle ambiance. In the background, a grassy area and quaint homes can be seen, creating a relaxed outdoor setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Lake St. Clair Boathouse

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four light grey chairs. A large mirror reflects the space, enhancing the open feel. The walls are adorned with rustic wood paneling, complemented by a decorative light fixture hanging from the ceiling.

Home in Point Place

My Lakeside Happy Place

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A charming house is positioned on a spacious corner lot, surrounded by lush green trees and colorful flower beds. A curved driveway leads to the entrance, while a quiet road runs alongside the property, highlighting the tranquil setting near Lake Erie.

Home in Leamington

Pelee Way Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with a modern gray sofa and a sleek coffee table, situated near large windows that offer views of Lake Erie. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while a dining area is visible in the background.

Home in Amherstburg

That place by the Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The exterior of a cottage is shown, featuring a light grey facade and a bright yellow front door. A welcoming sign is positioned by the entrance, with flourishing flower beds on either side. A well-maintained lawn is bordered by wooden fencing and trees provide a natural backdrop.

Home in Essex

Waterfront Lake House Oasis in EPIC Wine Country

Waterfront condo rentals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A spacious living area is arranged with a large, neutral-colored sectional sofa. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall across from the seating. Natural light flows in through large windows, accompanied by two modern lamps placed on side tables.

Condo in Detroit

Downtown Water front Penthouse Sport Areas Close

A bright living area features a white sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by an orange accent chair. A coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by walls painted in cheerful yellow. Framed photographs and artwork add character, while natural light filters through patterned curtains.

Private room in Windsor

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Ground Floor Room #4. Close to Ambassador Bridge!

The exterior of the duplex apartment is showcased, featuring a light brick façade. Landscaping includes a flower bed with colorful blooms and well-maintained grassy areas. Sidewalks border the property, leading to the entrance. Trees provide shade, contributing to the welcoming environment.

Condo in Riverside

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

Three bedroom house in a very quiet area.

The image captures a serene view of a river at dusk, with city lights reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of buildings can be seen along the waterfront, while the distant skyline features illuminated towers in red and green, contrasting against the twilight sky.

Condo in Detroit

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Lovely one bedroom condo with International Views

A private balcony offers a dining table surrounded by four chairs, overlooking the serene waters of Lake Erie. Features include a white railing and blue sliding door, with rocks lining the shoreline visible in the distance.

Condo in Middle Bass

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Middle Bass Retreat w/ Balcony

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The living room features a baby grand piano positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy couch and coffee table are present, accompanied by decorative elements such as a colorful area rug and potted plant, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Rockwood

Charming, Cozy, Riverfront Retreat!

A multi-story condominium building with a striking yellow roof is seen along the water's edge. The exterior features a blue façade and multiple balconies, offering views of the tranquil shoreline. Large boulders line the nearby bank, enhancing the natural setting.

Condo in Middle Bass

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Waterfront Middle Bass Condo w/ Lake Erie Views!