Cottage vacation rentals in Maldon

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The exterior of a charming period cottage is visible, featuring a sloped, tiled roof and whitewashed walls. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with blooming flowers adding color. A gravel pathway leads to the door, flanked by planter boxes, creating a welcoming approach.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Beautiful Period Fisherman's Cottage

Anchor cottage, an Historic Home and now with EV charger, is a delightful period, cottage situated in the heart of The Anchorage, once known as Mersea City on Mersea Island. It has three bedrooms, a large double, a twin room and a downstairs single bedroom. The bathroom is on the ground floor and large sitting/dining room with a gas heater and provides plenty of space for five people indoors and there is a private, wrap around garden with BBQ area that enjoys the sun at most times of the day.

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A spacious outdoor deck area features a seating arrangement with a cozy couch and a wooden dining table with chairs. Soft lighting hangs overhead, illuminating the space for evening gatherings. The area borders well-maintained landscaping with a gravel pathway and wooden fence.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Chandler's Cottage

Chandlers Cottage offers you a wonderful space to enjoy your holiday. The Cottage has ample parking & is only a 10 min stroll to the beautiful esplanade and beach, where you can relax or participate in water sports, including paddle boarding and sailing. The walk along the beach from the esplanade to the Jetty is delightful, where children can enjoy crab fishing and boat tours are available. Local cafes, seafood restaurants, take-aways, supermarkets and pubs are all within walking distance.

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The cottage exterior showcases a striking A-frame design, illuminated by warm lights. A balcony is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs with a table. The glass doors below provide a view into the cozy interior, framed by subtle curtains, reflecting a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Hitcham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

Amazing Views & Peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat

Escape to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Suffolk. Wake to open views, birdsong and big skies. Unwind on the private balcony with a morning coffee or evening drink as the sun sets across the fields. Perfect for couples, a friends getaway, or a relaxing break with a parent, ideal for anyone seeking space, calm and fresh air. Ideally placed for exploring Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds and the best of rural Suffolk. Highly rated as spotlessly clean, and one of Airbnb’s most loved homes.

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A comfortable outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, displaying a modern sofa set beneath the sun. Light reflects off the water in the background, where moored boats can be seen, creating a serene setting by the shoreline.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Essex
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

3 bed cottage, on private tranquil lane.

Self check-in assured at this charming former railway cottage situated on a private lane. We have a reputation for complete cleanliness and we are extremely vigilant on behalf of our guests. Back to the fun stuff, this cosy cottage has many original features. Step outside and there is a private south-facing secure garden with lovely new large patio, and a gorgeous suntrap for most of the day. Free parking. Doggies and cats are most welcome. We are a 10 min walk to the town centre.

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A spacious kitchen features exposed wooden beams and a large kitchen island with seating for three. Shelves display colorful dishware, while modern appliances and a charming floral arrangement add a welcoming touch to the bright and airy space.
Cottage in Suffolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The Granary - Stylish converted farm building

The Granary has been stylishly converted and is situated on a quiet country lane in the picturesque and historic village of Groton. Set in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, just a few miles from several picture postcard villages, including Kersey and Lavenham. With miles of quiet lanes and footpaths and pubs within walking distance, it is ideally placed for walkers, cyclists and country lovers. Relax and unwind in this rural idyll - a perfect base for exploring Suffolk.

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Cottage in Wivenhoe
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy two bedroom cottage in lower Wivenhoe

The Little Blue Cottage A cosy and homely end of mews two bedroom cottage situated on lower Wivenhoe. Located at the end of a quiet gravelled mews out of sight and earshot of the road but just a stones throw away from local amenities (just 120 steps to The Greyhound pub)! At over 150 years old, this charming cottage is packed with original features and has recently been restored to a high standard ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay with all the latest mod cons.

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Cottage in West Mersea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Comfy, quiet beach cottage for walking & seafood

'The Cabin' is a comfortable, bright, two bedroom cottage on Mersea Island, a few steps from the sea on a much sought after quiet lane. There are two double bedrooms, one with a Super King bed the other with a King size bed and a bunk bed. There are great walks and bike rides either along the sea wall or on the beach, and some fantastic seafood eateries. Mersea Island is off the coast of Essex, 9 miles southeast of Colchester, just one hour from London.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a yellow throw blanket. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling. A built-in window seat adorned with decorative pillows and a wardrobe add charm to the space, while soft natural light cascades through the window.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

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Cottage in Great Wigborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Lodge at Middiford Barn

The Lodge at Middiford Barn is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the best of the Essex countryside. We are perfectly located for anyone wanting to visit Abberton Reservoir, Layer Marney Tower, Tiptree Jam Factory, Mersea Island, Maldon and the Historic City of Colchester. Whilst also being in close proximity to Constable Country. We are also nearby to the Wedding Venues of Layer Marney Tower, East Mersea Hall, Vaulty Manor and Braxted Park

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A charming exterior is showcased with a brick facade adorned by climbing roses. The white front door features decorative glass, flanked by lanterns. Potted plants in various sizes surround the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the shared courtyard.
Cottage in Wivenhoe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Riverside gem with a nautical past

In the heart of lower Wivenhoe on the quay, our little self-contained cottage was once part of the home of The Colne Marine and Yacht Company. Its thick brick walls and quiet and pretty disposition, defy its former role as a working yard where timber yachts were crafted and repaired, drawn up inside at high tide. Emma and Charlie welcome guests back time after time to relax and enjoy this very special place. We hope you will join them.

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A bespoke kitchen featuring wooden cabinetry and a brick accent wall is highlighted. The space includes a sink, stove, and various kitchen appliances, with wooden beams overhead. Natural light filters in from large windows, illuminating a cozy living area in the background.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Unique cottage steps from the beach & waterfront

This beautiful unique listed cottage, built in 1666, is located in the Anchorage area of West Mersea. Just a short stroll from local pubs, restaurants, the beach and the sailing club. It is a cosy, quirky and stylish property for two people. Perfect for a romantic gettaway. The private courtyard garden is lovely for dining al fresco on the local seafood. This iconic house is the most photographed on the island.

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