Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Essex

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Explore 10 vacation rentals in Essex
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Essex vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 661 per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Wi-Fi availability
10 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essex rentals
4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Essex

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Top guest favorite

A two-story home features a light-colored exterior with traditional shutters and a welcoming front porch. The yard is neatly landscaped with greenery and flowers. A wooden deck is visible at the back, providing an inviting outdoor space.

Home in Old Saybrook

Year Round Beach House in Old Saybrook, CT.- Pets

Our Beautiful Home is Located in Saybrook Manor Association and only a short walk to the beach . We have 4 Bedrooms that can accomadate 8 people,pull out couch,2 bathrooms, a Dining Room,Kitchen, and Spacious Living room.Our Yard is fenced in for your privacy & pets.Our home comes with many ammenities such as movies,games,kayaks, Clamming &Crabbing tools,Bikes,Floats & Beach Chairs.We have a beautiful backyard to enjoy games,barbecue or just to relax & unwind.Enjoy our beautiful & quaint beach

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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The sunroom features a light pink wall and a high ceiling with exposed beams. A comfortable wicker sofa with decorative throw pillows accompanies two matching chairs. A patterned area rug covers the floor, while a small table sits in the center. Soft light filters through sheer curtains.

Cottage in Guilford

Charm + location. Walk to beach, town, & harbor.

We are sharing our "happy place". Cozy, family-friendly cottage has everything you need to enjoy a lovely vacation in a quintessential New England town. Ideally located between Guilford's famous green, gorgeous harbor and town beach, easily walk everywhere. High-season/weekend rate reflected in general view--check for actual. Recommended for groups of up to 4 (5 if with kids). Second bedroom (king) is open to living area-we provide a folding screen for door area and curtain for “passthrough”.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

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A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunrise, featuring a wooden dock extending into the water. Soft pink and orange hues reflect on the lake's surface, complementing the surrounding greenery. Two Adirondack chairs sit near a fire pit, inviting relaxation by the scenic view.

Home in East Haddam

Romantic Getaway at The Lake!

Beautiful year round getaway! Relax and have a glass of wine by the lake. Wake early to enjoy the sun rising directly over the lake with a fresh cup of coffee. Enjoy direct lake access on a trophy bass lake including a beautiful dock. Hot tub overlooking the water open year round. Enjoy dinner in front of beautiful gas fireplace. Amazing sunrises and colorful sunsets. The location and amenities make for a fantastic romantic getaway for two! Centrally located 30 minutes from the Mohegan Casino.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

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A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring two black adirondack chairs positioned on a well-maintained lawn. Colorful flower pots are placed on either side of a small table, with lush greenery surrounding the area and a tranquil lake visible in the background.

Home in Westbrook

The Dragon Fly Garden

The phrase "nestled in nature” is the best way to describe the dragonfly's den. Sitting on the trail head to over 1,000 acres of the Cocaponsette State Forest across from Messerschmidt pond and just three miles from the winding salt water marsh water way you won't find a better mix of activities. Golf & boating are just moments away. Mountain biking & Trail running off the property. This country cottage boasts lake views, wildlife and wandering trails to loose yourself within. 1GB internet

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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A two-story home with white siding and green shutters is depicted. The front porch features a welcoming railing and an American flag is visible. A driveway leads to a garage with a manual door, and grassy areas are present on the property.

Home in Niantic

The Beach House (Costa Casa Pelo Mar)

Great accommodations for families or large groups of friends. Amazing amenities and beach location. Family friendly home in a private beach community, in Niantic, CT. Parking pass included, to walk/park steps away from our private beach & walk into Rocky Neck State Park. A short drive to downtown Niantic, great restaurants, Foxwoods & Mohegan Casinos, Shopping (Niantic, Westbrook Outlets, Clinton Crossing), Mystic Aquarium and Seaport, Garde Arts Center, The Kate & SE CT Children's Museum

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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A wooden dock stretches over the calm waters, supported by several sturdy posts featuring black caps. The sky above is clear with soft clouds, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

Home in Old Saybrook

Steps to Beach! *Cozy Cottage* Pet Friendly

Relax and enjoy the beach life in this newly renovated charmer just steps from The Saybrook Manor Assoc private beach which is only available to Saybrook Manor Assoc members. Enjoy cooking your favorite family meals in our fully stocked kitchen or venture out to some of the best restaurants on The CT Shore with a short 5-15 min drive. Free wifi for work or entertainment , private outdoor patio dining and serenity await you. You will feel at home in our little slice of heaven on The Shore.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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A serene view of a quiet street leading to the water, framed by trees. Visible are parked vehicles along the roadside, with the sparkling bay in the background, indicating proximity to the beach. A basketball hoop stands on the right side, contributing to the residential atmosphere.

Home in East Lyme

Walk to the beach at Black Point, Niantic, Ct

Black Point beach home (5th house from water) within walking distance of three beaches. Open floor plan with three levels. Ping Pong room on lower level. Living room, dining room, sitting area, and kitchen on mid level. Three bedrooms & 2 full bath on top level. WI-Fi, linens, coffee, water provided. Fenced in back yard with gas grill. Close to casinos, charter fishing, Essex steam train, Mystic Aquarium & Seaport, and Newport (1 Hr). Walk Niantic Bay Boardwalk or Old Black Point.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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A vibrant backyard features a spacious pool with clear blue water, complemented by a wooden deck and a shaded seating area under an umbrella. The two-story house stands in the background, surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful outdoor environment.

Home in Montville

Casino Stay & Play House w/Hot Tub, Game Room

Come have an unforgettable vacation at our fun-packed home! The house is loaded with of games and conveniently located close to Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, Mystic, Vineyards, Navel Submarine Base, Ct College and several beaches. Enjoy our game room where you can sing karaoke, play over 3,000 classic games and draw on our giant chalk board wall. Outside enjoy swimming in your own private pool, take dip in the hot tub, play a game of corn hole and watch tv by the fire pit on the deck

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Top guest favorite

A living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two light blue armchairs are positioned beside a small table with a patterned top, while a television stand and a floor lamp complete the inviting space. Sunlight is visible through a window.

Home in Old Saybrook

Best of both worlds!

Great location- 1 mile to the beach, 1/2 mile to shops and restaurants, and less than a 1/4 mile to a park! The house is set back from the road with a good size driveway. The inside is newly renovated and we are working to finish the yard area for the summer! The house has WiFi, large yard, and a great front porch that gets a ton of sun. We’ve made great memories there over the years and are now looking to share it with others!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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Cottage in Guilford

"Red House on the Knoll" at Indian Cove

Ecape to the charming beach community of Indian Cove in Guilford and unwind in this beautifully renovated 1920s coastal cottage. Full of character and warmth, this spacious retreat blends historic charm with modern comfort-featuring wood floors, high beam ceilings, and a stunning stone fireplace that creates the perfect cozy atmosphere year round.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Top guest favorite

A unique round structure is surrounded by lush greenery, highlighting a gravel patio area furnished with white seating. The wooden design includes multiple windows, providing natural light to the interior and maintaining a connection to the outdoor environment.

Yurt in Killingworth

@Get_Yurty w/ 2 sleeping pods, NO Cleaning/Pet fee

@Get_Yurty is a wooden round house set in a beautiful treelined area of Connecticut. The Yurt design being utilized in this structure provides a unique experience of 360 degree views of the outside along with modern amenities like private sleep pods, all major appliances, climate control and full modern bathroom. Disclaimer - this is NOT a tent!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Top guest favorite

The farmhouse, constructed in 1856, is showcased with its classic white exterior and black accents. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while lush greenery surrounds the property. A pebble pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Old Lyme

Modern Farmhouse with Hot Tub in Old Lyme, CT

Originally built in 1856 this farmhouse has been lovingly restored with stylish and modern amenities for a perfect vacation getaway. Nestled in the heart of downtown, historic Old Lyme the property is convenient to shops, restaurants and local shoreline activities including water sports and hiking.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews