Waterfront holiday rentals in Essex

A welcome mat rests at the entrance, displaying the phrase 'WELCOME TO THE LAKE' in bold, black lettering. The mat is set against a backdrop of light-colored decking, inviting guests into the home.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Lakeside Hydeaway Cottage on Lake Erie w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to Lakeside Hydeaway...truly your home away from home. We are located along Erie Shoreline and tucked away on a quiet street within Essex County Wine Country. Our unique and cozy home is the perfect place to venture out and make memories. Enjoy afternoons playing games on the lawn, soaking your feet in the sand and watching the sunset from your balcony or waterside deck, our home is sure to leave you feeling relaxed. Enjoy late night bonfires or soaks in the hot tub amidst the stars.

Superhost

A serene outdoor space features several Adirondack chairs arranged in a circle, facing a calm lake. A fire pit is centered among the seating, with a hot tub visible in the background. Sunlight reflects on the water, creating a peaceful ambiance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Year Round Hot Tub & Beautiful Views Cottage

Welcome to the Cozy Lakeside Cottage! Located within the village of Colchester, right on Lake Erie, nestled in the middle of Essex Wine Country. This cottage features 4 beds (A queen bed in the primary bedroom, one bunk bed with a queen base and a full upper bunk in the 2nd bedroom, plus an additional murphy bed on the main floor) Full kitchen, indoor dining, outdoor dining, 4 person hot tub & stunning views! Colchester Beach, Restaurants, Park & Marina just steps away! A truly relaxing escape.

Guest house in Kingsville

A lake house is situated on the shoreline of Lake Erie, featuring a sloped path with steps leading down to it. Soft lights illuminate the exterior during twilight, creating a warm ambiance. The tranquil water extends to the horizon, inviting a peaceful retreat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 727 reviews

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A year-round hot tub is positioned under a wooden pergola, with views of a sunset reflecting on the calm waters of Lake Erie. Adirondack chairs are visible nearby, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Home in Amherstburg

Lake Erie retreat-unwind & explore local wineries

Escape to a serene retreat at The Lakeside House, where relaxation and charm meet the magic of the season. Soak in the year-round hot tub while gazing out at the tranquil, icy expanse of Lake Erie or cozy up by the fireplace with a glass of local wine. The house has a contemporary design streaming into the lake views, from the living room and the gourmet kitchen to the loft office and bedrooms. PLEASE READ our house rules before you book! They include information in regard with pet allowance!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A serene view of the lake is framed by lush greenery. Soft pastel colors in the sky reflect the sunset over calm waters, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation. A wooden staircase leads down to the inviting water's edge, surrounded by natural foliage.

Guest house in Essex

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!

A bright living space is presented with large windows offering stunning lake views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, with decorative accents complementing the airy atmosphere. Light floods the room, enhancing its open feel.

5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Kiss nTell - Year round - Hot tub - Lake Views

If you “glamp” when you camp, then you’ll appreciate the finer amenities of this boutique style cottage on Lake Erie. Arguably the best views in this tiny cottage community, The Kiss n Tell graces a bluff overlooking the lake - stunning views from every room. Wake to the sound of waves crashing the shore, sunbathe in loungers, dine while the sun glistens on the water, star gaze from the hot tub or sit by a lakeside fire (firewood provided). Endless options w/out leaving this beautiful space.

A cozy outdoor space is presented, featuring a large deck with seating and an umbrella for shade. Two lounge chairs in white are positioned in the sandy area, next to two kayaks resting on the beach. The blue cottage is visible in the background.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

3 Bdr Toes In The Sand Beach Cottage on Lake Erie

Located in the heart of wine country, on a Lake Erie sandy beach with great views, family-friendly activities, restaurants and dining. You will love the high ceilings, panoramic views, comfy beds, hearing the waves on the beach, the feeling of your toes in the sand with a cool drink in your hand. This retreat is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids). There is a cozy gas fireplace with 4K TV, Netflix, wifi, & full kitchen. Your Haven awaits you!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and an ottoman. Large glass doors provide a view of Lake Erie. A natural wood TV stand and wall art accents are present, along with a patterned area rug and a touch of greenery from a nearby plant.

Home in Kingsville

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.

The house is situated on a spacious lawn, featuring a wooden deck that extends across the back. Large glass doors provide a view into the living area, framed by an array of colorful chairs. Mature trees surround the property, offering privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

North Shore Retreat

Welcome to North Shore Retreat! Our house sits atop an elevated bluff overlooking Lake Erie and is adjacent to a beautiful ravine surrounded by mature trees. It is a warm, modern, rustic home with a view you will never forget. Our home is walking distance to three of the most established wineries along Lake Erie (Viewpoint Estate Winery, North 42 Degrees and CREW). This space has everything you need to unwind, cook, disconnect, relax, enjoy wildlife and take care of yourself.

Adirondack chairs are arranged on a spacious deck overlooking Lake Erie, with a fire pit nearby. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the connection to nature, while the calm water reflects the sky, creating a serene view.

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

A serene outdoor space features a salt-water pool surrounded by lush greenery, lounge chairs, and shaded seating areas. Natural stone accents are present near the water's edge, with steps leading up to a covered patio area. Tree silhouettes frame the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Guest suite in Windsor

Lakeshore Hidden Oasis (heated pool / jacuzzi)

Located in Lakeshore, minutes from Windsor / Detroit, a perfect oasis for the couple looking for a quiet escape. The suite's private jacuzzi tub makes it the ideal place in any season! The suite is fully equipped, including a complete kitchenette, Smart TV, etc. A private BBQ is at your door. During your stay you will have access, day and night, to our heated salt water pool. It is open from mid March to early November at 32°C (90°F). The hot tub is open year round.

A welcoming entryway is presented, featuring a sign reading 'THE BEACH' mounted on a wooden panel. The dining area is visible in the background, showcasing a long table with seating for six and large windows offering a glimpse of natural light.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Essex

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A cozy room features exposed brick walls and a light-colored ceiling. A spacious daybed with striped bedding is positioned under a ceiling fan. A small kitchen area is visible in the background, along with a round dining table and black chairs.

Flat in Walkerville

Behind the Grind

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A modern building with a striking blue and beige facade showcases multiple balconies. A rectangular pool is featured at the center, surrounded by lounge chairs on a patterned deck. The setting is complemented by landscaped areas and large glass windows.

Flat in Wyandotte

The W Lofts Wyandotte

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

A modern living area features a plush orange sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light enters through large windows, which are framed by light grey curtains. A neutral-toned area rug lies beneath a coffee table, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.

Flat in Windsor

Rare find by the Riverside

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from two sets of glass doors. A comfortable sofa is paired with a patterned area rug, while a dining table with seating for six complements the space. Wall-mounted television and decorative art enhance the atmosphere.

Flat in Luna Pier

Studio on the Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A welcoming front yard features a manicured green lawn, bordered by decorative rocks. A wooden bench and two Adirondack chairs offer seating, complemented by a red umbrella providing shade. The home's entrance is visible, set amidst lush trees and well-kept landscaping.

Flat in Leamington

48 on the Ave.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Flat in Amherstburg

Superior Basement Suite with Private Bathroom

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions, a vibrant accent chair, and a coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows draped with sheer curtains. Green plants add a fresh touch, and a television is positioned on a sleek media console.

Flat in Luna Pier

Lakeside Getaway Studio In Luna Pier!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a light-colored quilt. Flanking the bed are two windows allowing natural light to filter in. A nightstand on one side holds a lamp and personal items, while a chair and a basket add to the room's functionality.

Flat in Chatham

~Farmhouse Charm in CK~

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Harrison Township

A private dock extends over calm water, featuring a dining table with umbrellas and colorful chairs. A kayak rests nearby, and the cozy lodge is visible in the background, complemented by a landscaped yard and outdoor seating area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lake St. Clair Lodge

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The exterior of a modern two-story home is illuminated at dusk, showcasing a welcoming terrace area with stairs leading to the entrance. The building features a mix of wood and metal elements, surrounded by landscaped areas and a spacious driveway.

Home in Belle River

Key West Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four light grey chairs. A large mirror reflects the space, enhancing the open feel. The walls are adorned with rustic wood paneling, complemented by a decorative light fixture hanging from the ceiling.

Home in Point Place

My Lakeside Happy Place

Home in Harrison Township

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by safety fencing and a blue canopy that offers shade. Soft blue lights are draped overhead, providing a gentle ambiance. In the background, a grassy area and quaint homes can be seen, creating a relaxed outdoor setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Lake St. Clair Boathouse

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A charming house is positioned on a spacious corner lot, surrounded by lush green trees and colorful flower beds. A curved driveway leads to the entrance, while a quiet road runs alongside the property, highlighting the tranquil setting near Lake Erie.

Home in Leamington

Pelee Way Cottage

Superhost

Home in Kingsville

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Hideaway at Cedar Island

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with a modern gray sofa and a sleek coffee table, situated near large windows that offer views of Lake Erie. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while a dining area is visible in the background.

Home in Amherstburg

That place by the Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

The exterior of a cottage is shown, featuring a light grey facade and a bright yellow front door. A welcoming sign is positioned by the entrance, with flourishing flower beds on either side. A well-maintained lawn is bordered by wooden fencing and trees provide a natural backdrop.

Home in Essex

Waterfront Lake House Oasis in EPIC Wine Country

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A spacious living area is arranged with a large, neutral-colored sectional sofa. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall across from the seating. Natural light flows in through large windows, accompanied by two modern lamps placed on side tables.

Apartment in Detroit

Downtown Water front Penthouse Sport Areas Close

The exterior of the duplex apartment is showcased, featuring a light brick façade. Landscaping includes a flower bed with colorful blooms and well-maintained grassy areas. Sidewalks border the property, leading to the entrance. Trees provide shade, contributing to the welcoming environment.

Apartment in Riverside

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

Three bedroom house in a very quiet area.

The image captures a serene view of a river at dusk, with city lights reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of buildings can be seen along the waterfront, while the distant skyline features illuminated towers in red and green, contrasting against the twilight sky.

Apartment in Detroit

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Lovely one bedroom condo with International Views

A private balcony offers a dining table surrounded by four chairs, overlooking the serene waters of Lake Erie. Features include a white railing and blue sliding door, with rocks lining the shoreline visible in the distance.

Apartment in Middle Bass

4.56 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Middle Bass Retreat w/ Balcony

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The living room features a baby grand piano positioned near a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy couch and coffee table are present, accompanied by decorative elements such as a colorful area rug and potted plant, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Rockwood

Charming, Cozy, Riverfront Retreat!

A multi-story condominium building with a striking yellow roof is seen along the water's edge. The exterior features a blue façade and multiple balconies, offering views of the tranquil shoreline. Large boulders line the nearby bank, enhancing the natural setting.

Apartment in Middle Bass

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Waterfront Middle Bass Condo w/ Lake Erie Views!