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Why visit Essex Village

  • Charming village atmosphere: Essex Village offers a picturesque and romantic setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore stunning national and state parks, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Historic attractions: Visit charming historic houses that showcase the rich heritage of the area.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from luxurious stays to budget-friendly vacation rentals for a comfortable experience.
  • Welcoming locals: Experience the friendly atmosphere created by the warm and inviting residents of Essex Village.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Essex Village

Essex Village, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic charm, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway. Explore the picturesque countryside and the enchanting town of Essex, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or luxurious stays, this rural village is perfect for relaxation and entertainment, ensuring a truly enjoyable experience for all travellers.

  • Old Saybrook: Situated a mere 2.5km from Essex Village, Old Saybrook is a charming coastal city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors flock to this idyllic location for a plethora of recreational activities, including rounds of golf at local courses and enjoying live music concerts. The area is dotted with picturesque landmarks such as sandy beaches and tranquil lakes, perfect for a day of relaxation or family fun. Strolling along the waterfront, you'll be captivated by the natural beauty and vibrant community spirit.
  • Westbrook: Located 3.7km away from Essex Village, Westbrook offers a delightful escape with its blend of outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. This city is renowned for its resorts and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a romantic getaway or a family holiday. Visitors can indulge in live music events and explore the area's charming beaches, which are perfect for sunbathing or water activities. Westbrook's event conference venues also host various gatherings, adding to its appeal as a dynamic destination.
  • Old Lyme: Just 2.5km from Essex Village, Old Lyme is a vibrant city that invites adventure and exploration. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor pursuits, this locale is perfect for those who enjoy nature and culture. Visitors can engage in activities within its recreational areas, attend music concerts, or unwind at local resorts. The nearby beaches and the renowned national state park offer extraordinary opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, making Old Lyme a must-visit for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Essex Village

If you're planning a trip to Essex Village, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Essex Village

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Essex Village with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Essex Village with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Essex Village: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Essex Village: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect destination. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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Book a holiday rental for your Essex Village getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Essex Village with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Essex Village

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Essex Village a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Machimoodus State Park (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Kontokosta Winery (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Chamard Vineyards (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • The Book Barn (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Tumbleweeds (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Essex Village

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Essex Village is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Goose Island (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Harvey's Beach (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Westbrook Town Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Rocky Neck State Beach (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Clinton Town Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)

Transport to and around Essex Village

The nearest airport is in New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 20 mi (32.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Essex Village?
Houses are the most popular kind of holiday rental in Essex Village, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in many sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Essex Village?
The average price for a holiday home in Essex Village is based on several factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Essex Village?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Essex Village will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you're looking for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Essex Village?
Happily, yes. Choose from six holiday homes that welcome pets in Essex Village on Vrbo. Our furry best friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a perfect property where Spot can share in the good times.
What are popular rental amenities in Essex Village?
A nearby river, a barbecue grill and a fireplace top the list of most popular rental amenities in Essex Village. Whether you're planning to travel on your own, with your other half or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that fits your style with all the features you need.
Are there holiday rentals in Essex Village that welcome kids?
With six family-friendly holiday properties available in Essex Village, now is an awesome time to introduce the kids to the pleasures of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to locate stays that feature conveniences perfect for families on the move, like full kitchens, patios, entertainment areas and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Essex Village?
There are loads of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Essex Village, such as:

  • Essex Steam Train
  • Connecticut River Museum
  • Essex Island Marina

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Essex Village?
You can choose from two one-bedroom rentals in Essex Village. Whether you want a cosy chalet or a condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don't require a huge amount of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won't ever have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Essex Village?
Gather your besties and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the three two-bedroom holiday homes Essex Village has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Essex Village?
Choose from three holiday rentals with WiFi in Essex Village. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Essex Village?
Select your travel dates and then make use of our filters to search for holiday rentals with air conditioning in Essex Village on Vrbo. With six air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Essex Village?
We recommend checking with the Essex Village holiday property you'd like on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Essex Village for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Essex Village varies according to the property. Just enter your selected travel dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Essex Village.

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