East Mersea holiday rentals

We found 412 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other holiday rentals in East Mersea that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as air conditioning and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Find spaces that suit your style

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Choose a holiday rental for your East Mersea getaway

Learn about the unique charm of East Mersea with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in East Mersea

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes East Mersea a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Five Lakes Resort (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Forrester Park Golf Club (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Warren Golf Club (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Mersea Island Vineyard (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Gosfield Lake Golf Club (6 mi / 9.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of East Mersea

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, East Mersea is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Beth Chatto Garden (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Colchester Castle Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Abberton Reservoir (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Jaywick Sands (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Dedham Vale (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)

Transport to and around East Mersea

The nearest airport is in London (SEN-Southend), located 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into London (STN-Stansted), which is 31.2 mi (50.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in East Mersea?
Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in East Mersea, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.
How many holiday rentals are there in East Mersea?
With 3 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your East Mersea stay.
What's there to see and do in East Mersea?
While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Clacton Pier, or get outside and enjoy nature at Cudmore Grove Country Park. In the wider area, you'll find Mersea Island Vineyard and Jaywick Martello Tower.
What's a holiday rental in East Mersea like?
Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in East Mersea. Holiday rentals provide amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for small groups.