Planning a spontaneous trip to Essex? Then look no further. An awe-inspiring destination that caters to city lovers, Essex boasts quaint villages, countryside and coastline. Fully immerse yourself in all that Essex brings as you browse for hidden gems in charming village pubs, discover the local art scene and galleries and enjoy the local food and drink scene.
At Last Minute Cottages you're awarded for leaving your booking to the eleventh hour with our range of late availability lodges and log cabins. Maybe you need space for two? Or a place that accommodates all your family and friends? Just know you can rely on us to find a home everyone will love. Live life on the edge if you're staying in the hustle and bustle, or take things at a slower pace if you're opting for peace and quiet. With accommodation that caters to every preference, our offering is furnished with all the amenities you'd expect in a second home. Want to add something special? Many of our properties come with a hot tub and are dog-friendly too.
Now that you're here, explore all that makes Essex. Visit some of the region's most celebrated attractions, including Colchester Castle and Southend Pier or take a trip to Audley End House and Gardens. Explore the picturesque Epping Forest, a stunning natural terrain that offers scenic walks, cycling trails, and even horse riding opportunities. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this national park, just a short distance from Essex's bustling towns and cities. So what's stopping you? Book your dream holiday home today.
Looking to go a little further afield on your last-minute trip? Here are just some of our favourite nearby locations in the area: