
Vacation rentals with lake access in Essex
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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Essex

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Essex vacation rentals start at $100 per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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40 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated lake access rentals in Essex
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"Willow Soul" newly renovated beach front cottage
Willow Soul sits on a beautiful sandy beach, facing breathtaking views of Lake Erie. This quaint little Island is located with just a 5-minute drive to uptown Kingsville. Bustling with amazing restaurants, specialty shops, salons, winery, marina, golfing, and charter fishing services. The cottage has high-speed fibre optics, cable, air conditioning, antenna and open4 seasons Free 2 car parking diagonally on 5th boulevard. At the end of your day relax in this newly renovated beachfront cottage.
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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.
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Wine Down by the Lake -Hottub, Wineries,Lake Views
Hot tub, Lake views, wineries and golf? Sound perfect? It is and you have picked the perfect spot! A beautiful piece of heaven steps from Lake Erie. Whether you choose to relax in this amazing home, or enjoy the many wineries in walking distance, you have picked a real gem!! You can enjoy lake views from the rear deck or hot tub while sipping your wine. This home is perfect for a small bridal party, girls weekend or for couples looking to get away and explore what the area has to offer!
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Detroit Canal Retreat
Secluded hideaway in the “Venice of Detroit”! Perched right on the historic Detroit canal system, this urban tiny house is a cozy retreat for couples or solo adventurers. Whether you’re here to kayak, cast a line, or just kick back with a book and a breeze, you’ll find plenty to love. Located in one of Detroit’s most unique—and real—neighborhoods. This is a revitalization zone with character: some blight, sure, but also a strong sense of community, and a refreshingly diverse, welcoming vibe.
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Chardonnay Bay- Pet Friendly, beach, hot tub!
Beautiful rustic cottage located in Colchester, Ontario! Chardonnay Bay offers 2 bedrooms and a loft, the master bed includes one queen bed, the 2nd bedroom has single bunk beds and the loft has a queen. We offer a full kitchen as well as laundry facilities. Outdoor patio area with hot tub, picnic table and bbq. We are located within a one minute walk to the beautiful Colchester beach, splashpad, park and marina, located on Essex County’s EPIC wine route consisting of over eighteen wineries.
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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!
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The Loft Suite
Guests will enjoy our quaint private getaway. Our suite is set above our detached garage. Open concept. Supplied with linens, towels etc for your short getaway. Enjoy all the local wineries, golf courses, breweries, shopping, restaurants. Essex Counties best kept secret. Colchester harbour, with Colchester beach is only a minute away. A separate private sitting area for you to enjoy your stay. We supply bottled water, coffee, coffee cream. Assorted tea, sugar, freshly made banana bread.
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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.
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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.
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Wine Country Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit
Welcome to The Vineyard Retreat, your peaceful, private escape along Essex County’s wine route between Kingsville and Colchester. This thoughtfully designed guest house feels like a private retreat, with its own entrance, outdoor living space featuring a hot tub, fire pit, and barbecue, overlooking a serene farmers’ field. Just steps from Lake Erie, you’ll be close to wineries, breweries, beaches, parks, orchards, and markets. It’s the perfect place to relax, restore, and reconnect.
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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!
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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
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Lake access house rentals

Lake Erie Beach House | Steps to Sand + Wine Route
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2 bedroom Getaway/Lake St. Claire, Canada/kayak
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Erie View Lakehouse - Serene and Spacious
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Erie's Edge lakefront, Point Pelee, Hillman Marsh
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LAKE Escape Retreat - Onsite Beach Dock Waterfront
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JEN's DEN / Lake Erie Resort/Fishermens Delight!
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That place by the Lake
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BarnOwl Inn
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Lake access apartment rentals

Stylish Loft w/ River View Balcony in Walkerville.
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The W Lofts Wyandotte
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Olde Walkerville Wonder!
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Detroit/Grosse Pointe Oasis
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Studio on the Beach
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Luxury Lakeside Loft
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Serene Lakeside Studio Retreat – Luna Pier
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Rivertown Architectural Loft, Est. 1892
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Lakeside Hydeaway Cottage on Lake Erie w/ Hot Tub
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The Coziest Cottage in Essex County's Wine Country
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Serenity Waterside Retreat!
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Lakeside getaway
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Relaxing lakefront cottage near wineries and beach
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Sawiak Waterfront Haven
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3 Bdr Toes In The Sand Beach Cottage on Lake Erie
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Year Round Hot Tub, The Beach House
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When is the best time to visit Essex?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $165 | $157 | $169 | $174 | $182 | $178 | $199 | $185 | $181 | $162 | $147 | $164 |
| Avg. temp | 25°F | 28°F | 36°F | 47°F | 58°F | 69°F | 73°F | 71°F | 64°F | 52°F | 41°F | 31°F |
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