Find Rural and Country holiday cottages in Essex
Enjoy the Essex countryside at a self catering rural cottage. Whether you are looking for a rural setting full of character and charm, a holiday base for wonderful outdooor activities (walking, climbing, cycling, riding, golf & fishing) or somewhere to just chill out and relax with friends, we have a superb selection of Essex country and rural cottages for you to choose from.
Check out the accommodation, availability and book online a big selection of country cottages and apartments in Essex available direct from independent owners and leading holiday operators.
Essex Country Holiday Cottage Search
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Garden Cottage
Fordham, Essex
Garden Cottage self catering accommodation in Fordham, Essex sleeps 3. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £226 a weeks stay*. See more about country & rural breaks at Garden Cottage
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Poplar Cottage
Fordham, Essex
Poplar Cottage self catering accommodation in Fordham, Essex sleeps 4. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £226 a weeks stay*. See more about country & rural breaks at Poplar Cottage
Refine your Essex country holiday search
We have 2 rural holiday cottages, apartments, lodges and bungalows listed in Essex. You can refine your search by using the Essex Map or by searching by Essex town.
Here are some other useful Essex self catering holiday searches:
- Working farm cottages
- Pet friendly cottages
- Fishing holidays
- Golf holidays
More useful self catering holiday searches in the South East England region:
- All Fordham self catering
- All Essex self catering
- All South East England self catering
- Thatched holiday cottages
Essex Rural and Countryside Holiday cottage accommodation
As we are called Find Cottage Holidays you are sure to find lots of countryside cottages on this site but that is not all. Our rural and country self catering accommodation listings in Essex also include apartments, lodges, chalets, bungalows and holiday homes. If that's not enough, how about country homes, historic buildings and a selection of lighthouses to choose from?
What is a country break?
So what do we mean by countryside or rural breaks in Essex anyway? Well we use the description to apply to our superb self catering that gets you into the great outdoors. These are breaks in Essex that are not necessarily for those that don't like to leave the city or be removed from all the City conveniences!
However, don't take this to mean that are all out in the middle of nowhere either, there are lots of great Essex country cottages that are part of breathtaking scenery and yet close to popular cities, towns, events and attractions.
Country cottages with style
Among our Essex country cottage selection you will find self catering with great features such as a hot tub, an open log fire, a four poster bed or a swimming pool. And whether, you are traveling as a couple, family, large group or with a pet dog we can accommodate you all on a luxury or budget break.
Start searching above now to book your Essex country cottage»
* Please note prices are for indication only. The 'price starting from' will depend upon length of stay and time of year.
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