Looking for a laidback place to take your family on your next vacation? Clacton-on-Sea would be a great destination! Clacton is the largest district in Essex and one of the most popular summer destinations in the region. In particular, this city and seaside resort are known for its relaxed vibe and for its numerous family-friendly attractions and child-friendly things to do, such as the Clacton Pier, Dover Castle, and Colchester Zoo.
Of course, there are also the beaches of Martello Bay, if you are hoping to hit the waves with your loved ones. Planning to visit Clacton-on-Sea soon? Find an amazing place to stay from the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Clacton-On-Sea, England, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Longleat (from USD 102)
Stay in Longleat on your Clacton-on-Sea getaway! This property offers a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and cozy living spaces. A short five-minute walk from the seafront, guests have shared beach access to have a picnic to enjoy the breeze or brave the cool waters for a refreshing swim. It also has a private balcony and backyard so guests can enjoy the outdoors without venturing too far out. If you’re in the mood for visiting the town, it is only a two-minute walk away.
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great apartment; clean and tidy with all the amenities that you would ask forwe had a very comfortable stay and the flat had everything that we needed for our staywonderful apartment with very well maintained rooms and kitchen for familiesCleanliness:
a very clean comfortable and spacious flatvery clean and cosyall rooms were very clean and tidyvery clean and spacious flat for our family of 3very nice property and very cleanHost:
our host was greathost very friendly and helpfulbryony was an excellent host - very friendly quick responses and clear instructions for check-in and check-outoverall it was an excellent experience and very nice and proactive hostcommunication with host was very good tooRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for beach and attractionslocation great short walk to shops and beach / piergreat location only around 10 minutes walk from the seafrontlocation was great for things to do nearbyperfect location for visiting clacton with everything you need for a short break
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2. A Wave From It All (from USD 146)
This modern lodging near Clacton-On-Sea features sleek interiors with a fully equipped kitchen, a dedicated workspace, and Wi-Fi. On a good day or a clear night, you can sit on the wooden deck out back while the children or your furbaby play in the grass-covered, fully-fenced backyard. Better yet, enjoy the beach access and the sea breeze while on a picnic by the water. Close to the main town center of Clacton, you are also a short walk away from shops and restaurants.
Top guest reviews
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the highlight of the house has to be the modern kitchen it's thoughtfully designed and well-equippedCleanliness:
very clean and well maintainedvery clean and comfortable stayeverything was clean spacious beautiful decorvery comfortable and clean in sidehouse was extremely clean and spaciousHost:
beautiful place booked for our staffpaul did try to help and was very responsivepaul was a great host and we had a lovely time in clactonpaul was very helpful although it was a last minute reservationgreat host good communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is good being a short distance from the seafront and clacton piergreat location good value and very spaciousgreat house great location great facilitiesvery close to beach and nice local shopsthis is a good location and a reasonably comfortable property but i feel it is a bit over priced
3. Bungalow close to the beach (from USD 137)
If you’re wondering where to stay near Clacton-On-Sea, this cozy bungalow would be a great choice for a relaxing summer getaway! The bungalow features two bedrooms, which have enough space to comfortably sleep up to four guests. The private bath is also stocked with soap, shampoo, and extra towels, to help guests keep clean and fresh. Those who wish to prepare their own meals are free to use the kitchen, which is equipped with many of the basic tools needed to prepare simple meals.
Luxuries, like a 42-inch television, Wi-Fi access, a PS2, and an extensive DVD collection, make this the perfect place for a relaxing day in. However, if you’re feeling eager to hit the waves, the beach is also just a few minutes away from the home!
Top guest reviews
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well equipped comfortable bungalow with modern decor and all mod consgood speed wifi and also plenty of dvd's and books plus loads of toyswe had a very comfortable 4 day stay at jo's placeCleanliness:
lovely clean and well equipped bungalowclean and tidy and very modern and updated decordriftwood is clean tidy and comfortablethe rooms were very clean and nicely decoratedit was very clean well provisioned warm and cosyHost:
jo is a great host and very accommodatingjo is a great host and her home is lovely for a comfortable and relaxing stayshe has great cleaning staff who really make the place sparkleemma the housekeeper is very nice and helpful if you have any queriesall contact with jo and her team has been friendly and helpful and we’ll definitely consider another visitRead more reviewsLocation:
well situated for the beach in a peaceful locationthanks location notes-nearest shop is about a 10 min walk awaywould recommend this locationgreat location and thoughtful touches for the guestsa quiet relaxing break in comfortable surroundings
4. Spacious lodge in a holiday park (from USD 135)
Located at the Highfield Grange Holiday Park, one of the best in the area, this long-term rental near Clacton-On-Sea is a wonderful family-friendly accommodation in Clacton-on-Sea. The single-floor accommodation features three bedrooms and a private bath, which can accommodate a family or group of as many as six.
The home comes with a good number of comforts, including bath essentials, a fully-equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, a washing machine, and dryer. There are plenty of options for entertainment in the home, as well, including cable TV and Wi-Fi access. Just outside the lodge, guests will have access to the elaborate pool area, the slot machines, and even a play place for children.
Top guest reviews
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nice place with plenty of roomCleanliness:
amazing spot lovely clean furnished in a nice clean areathe lodge is lovely very clean and spaciousamazing place truly clean comfy and welcomingvery spacious and cleanvery nice and modern clean and pleasant very nice friendly hostsHost:
lovely host with lots of local information and advicetracey was a very welcoming host and more than helpfulamazing great host great place we can’t wait to go backRead more reviewsLocation:
great location only an hour and half on the train to london and half an hours drive to colchesterour stay at tracey's place was great
5. Serenity Lodge (from USD 90)
If you’re traveling as a large family or group, Serenity Lodge would be a cozy, comfortable place for you and all your loved ones! The lodge features three bedrooms, which can sleep up to eight guests in all. There are two baths, each complete with soap, shampoo, and other bath essentials, to help everyone freshen up. The kitchen and dining areas are quite spacious.
Onsite, there is plenty for you to enjoy - there is a play area for young children, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, as well as an arcade. If you wish to explore the area, there is also a bus stop right outside the campsite, which can take you into the town center.
Top guest reviews
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sleeps 6 comfortably (maybe the sofas are sofa beds too i’m not sure)we had a comfortable stayCleanliness:
the caravan was clean and looked well presentedthe whole caravan was spotless clean and there was plenty of spaceHost:
host quick to reply and very helpful tooshe was very very helpfulsabina is a great hostsabina was a great host and she was on hand to discuss any issuessabina was helpful attentive and would thoroughly recommend and revisitRead more reviewsLocation:
great long weekend stay at this spacious lodge good location and communication with ownerthe host needs to secure a reliable point of contact on or close to the site
6. Valley Farm Caravan (from USD 51)
This caravan is another accommodation that would be ideal for large families and groups visiting Clacton-on-Sea. With three bedrooms and a private bath, the caravan can easily accommodate up to six guests at a time. There is also a fully-functional kitchen, where guests can prepare their own meals. At the same time, guests will have access to amenities like laundry, a pool, and even a bar to make their stay even more comfortable.
The town center, as well as the nearest beach and local park, are just a short walk or bus ride away, as well. All in all, this caravan would be a wonderful retreat for your next trip to Clacton-on-Sea with family and friends!
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
van well equipped and clean and tidygaynor's caravan is old but is well designed and was clean and tidythe caravan was lovely and spacious and very cleanclean upon arrival and has all the basics you needHost:
the host is quick to respond and very helpfulgaynor is a super friendly and involved host that replies promptly to any requestshost is always on hand if needed with quick response lots of lovely touches in caravanafter gaynor talked to the security staff we finally get our keycomfortable and friendly xRead more reviewsLocation:
nice caravan good location for clactonhas everything needed & location is really goodvan in a great location for exploration clacton and the surrounding areaclose to town which was perfectnear to shopping centre beaches and other places of interest
7. Bright and airy private room
This private room is a simple and clean accommodation, perfect for couples and solo travelers looking for a budget-friendly place to stay. The room features a double bed, complete with hypoallergenic pillows and sheets, to ensure that guests will enjoy a totally comfortable sleep. Among the other comforts available in the room, there is a hairdryer, extra towels, and even Wi-Fi access. Although the bathroom is shared with the hosts, it is kept immaculately clean and guests are provided with all the bath essentials they will need.
During their stay, guests will also have access to common areas, like the kitchen, where you can prepare your own meals and even help themselves to tea or coffee. Finally, the home also boasts a convenient location - about 10 minutes from the nearest train station and a 20-minute walk to the beach.
Clacton-on-Sea, England, GB, essex, United Kingdom
1.41 km (0.9 mi) from Clacton PierAccommodates: 2
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the mattress was so comfortable and i slept very wellthe room was lovely and has been redecorated since the picture was uploaded so was better than expectedonly good things - take the room if you canCleanliness:
clean quiet and comfortablefriendly welcome good conversation and lovt clean facilitiesvery clean and beautifully decorated homevery nice clean place lindsay was very kind and helpful i would stay againgreat clean good sized double bedroom well within reach of the beach and town centreHost:
lindsay is a lovely host who went above and beyond to accomodatehad a great stay in lindsay’s she was a nice host who welcomed me in to her homelindsay was a welcoming warm host with a wonderful home full of lovely animalslindsay was relaxed accommodating friendlylindsey was a great host and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal place to staygreat location close to the station but also within easy reach of the town and beach
8. Private room by the sea
Whether you’re traveling solo to Clacton-on-Sea for work or enjoying a romantic beach getaway with your partner, this private room would be a wonderful abode during your visit. The room features a double bed, comfortable enough to sleep two at a time. You will also be provided with a number of comforts, like a tea and coffee tray, extra hangers, extra linens, bath essentials, and Wi-Fi access. Although the bathroom is shared with the hosts, it is kept spotlessly clean.
You will be free to prepare your own meals in the kitchen or enjoy some fresh air in the garden. If you wish to explore the area or try some of the local fare, you can also walk to the Clacton Shopping village, which is just 10 minutes away. If you are traveling by car, you can drive to areas like Harwich Port, Essex University, and Colchester - all within 20 minutes!
3.32 km (2.1 mi) from Clacton PierAccommodates: 2
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the room was good and the bed was comfortableCleanliness:
a beautifully decorated room kept spotlessly cleanthe bathroom was spotlessly clean and there was an excellent showertoni's place is very welcoming clean and cosyHost:
lovely lady who was extremely helpfullovely room and friendly hoststoni and gary were delightful very welcoming hostsshe put lovely extra touches in the room and was a very friendly helpful hostbut i did not need to worry as the hosts only smoke outside in the gardenRead more reviewsLocation:
it would be even better for someone looking to be in clacton which was very close
9. Second private room by the sea
This private room is located in the same home as the sixth entry on this list. Much like the room adjacent to it, this room features a comfortable double bed, making it ideal for couples and those traveling solo to Clacton-on-Sea. This second private room also comes with the same amenities, including a tea and coffee tray, extra towels and bed linens, and Wi-Fi access. Guests will also have access to the communal kitchen and garden.
In addition to being within walking distance of the Clacton Shopping Village and a short drive from Harwich Port, Essex University, and Colchester, guests can also easily go out to see local attractions, like Holland on Sea Beach and Holland Haven Park - both within a five-minute drive from the home!
Essex, England, United Kingdom
3.24 km (2.1 mi) from Clacton PierAccommodates: 2
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the room was just perfect for my one night stay and was very thoughtfully prepared and arrangedRead more reviewsHost:
toni and her husband were very welcoming and kind on my visitboth toni and her husband are very welcoming and friendly
10. Charming caravan
If you’re traveling to Clacton-on-Sea as a small family or group, this caravan would be a wonderful abode for you! The caravan can comfortably accommodate up to four guests at a time. There is a private bath, complete with bath essentials, to help you and your loved ones keep clean. You can also prepare your own meals at the kitchen, or even set up a barbecue in the backyard! For entertainment, you can enjoy cable TV and Wi-Fi access at the home.
There are plenty of outdoor activities that you can enjoy with minutes of the home, as well. You can also enjoy some sunshine and fresh air at the nearby park, go strawberry picking, or even try horseback riding - great for bonding with your loved ones!
Jaywick, United Kingdom
4.96 km (3.1 mi) from Clacton PierTop guest reviews
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as well as this we left a fan in the caravan which we tried to arrange collection forCleanliness:
the caravan was very clean and well appointeda nice stay at clean and comfortable accommodationthe caravan was clean and well-equippedlovely clean & modern decor in the static caravanit’s well equipped and very cleanHost:
owner was very helpfulkathleen was a great host and very helpfulkathleen was a great host and the site managers were friendly and helpful on check-in and outbeach is mere seconds away from the caravan and the neighbours are very friendly tookathleen was very helpful when we couldn't work out the ovenRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for the beachcaravan was nicely decorated and location is very good very close to the seawill come back againgood place to in the summer i guessgreat location as the site is hugeit's a great location right by the beach
11. The Wilson family caravan
This family caravan may have a very simple exterior, but don’t be fooled! Inside, it is spacious enough to comfortably accommodate up to six guests at a time. There are three bedrooms available, each with enough space to sleep two guests. To help guests keep clean and fresh, the private bath is kept spotlessly clean and is stocked with soap, shampoo, and fresh towels.
The kitchen is also equipped with all the basic tools you’ll need, should you wish to prepare your own meals. In addition, you and your loved ones can enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool and even set up a barbecue. You truly get plenty of value for your money by booking a stay at this caravan!
4.67 km (2.9 mi) from Clacton Pier
12. Guest home near Martello Beach
If you’re headed to Martello Beach with family and/or friends, this large guest home would be a great retreat for you and your loved ones! The home’s two bedrooms - one with a double bed and another with two single beds - can each accommodate two guests, while a sofa bed in the living area can sleep one more. The private bath will help everyone stay clean and fresh, with bath essentials and a spotlessly clean shower.
The kitchen and dining areas are great for preparing and enjoying your own meals, while the living room would be a great place to lounge and enjoy each other’s company. Of course, if you wish to enjoy a day out on the beach with your loved ones, the shore will be right outside your doorstep!
4.24 km (2.7 mi) from Clacton Pier
Relaxation and good, clean fun await in Clacton-on-Sea!
Whether planning a stress-free solo trip, a romantic getaway with your partner, or a fun-filled vacation with your kids, you will surely find it in this quiet seaside resort town. Plan your trip and find the best hotels and cottages, or vacation rentals, then pack your bags for an adventure! With its pristine beaches and endless opportunities for leisure, people of all ages are sure to find something to enjoy at Clacton-on-Sea! These great accommodations are sure to make you feel very welcome in Clacton, giving you the comfort and warmth of your home so you can get the most out of your trip.
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