Clacton-on-Sea holiday lettings

Why visit Clacton-on-Sea

• Golden Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores and picturesque coastline, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.
• Clacton Pier: Experience thrilling rides, amusements, and traditional seaside entertainment at this iconic pier.
• Historic Tower: Visit the historic tower for stunning views and a glimpse into the town's heritage.
• Holiday Parks: Discover vibrant holiday parks offering a variety of family-friendly activities and communal experiences.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore parks and nature spots, ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the fresh sea air.

Popular types of accommodation in Clacton-on-Sea

At Vrbo, we offer a fantastic selection of holiday homes in Clacton-on-Sea, perfect for your seaside getaway. Whether you prefer charming cottages, houses, or modern apartments, there’s something for everyone. For those seeking a more communal experience, consider the popular holiday parks, including the Seawick Holiday Park nearby. Your ideal Clacton-on-Sea retreat awaits, tailored to your travel needs and preferences.

• Cottages: The top choice for holiday rentals in Clacton-on-Sea, offering a charming and cosy retreat.
• Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing spacious and comfortable living areas.
• Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience and modern amenities in the heart of Clacton-on-Sea.
• Caravan Parks: A fun and affordable way to enjoy the great outdoors with facilities for all the family.
• Chalets: A delightful choice for a peaceful getaway, often nestled in scenic locations.**

Top attractions in and around Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, featuring popular attractions such as the historic tower, Clacton Pier, and the scenic beach. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying various outdoor experiences. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, Clacton offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect getaway on the Essex coast.

• Clacton-on-Sea Beach: A lively beach renowned for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, beach games, and enjoying the seaside. You'll find a classic British seaside experience, complete with amusements and cafes.
• University of Essex: A modern institution with stunning architecture and beautiful parkland, offering a vibrant city vibe. It's an excellent spot for a leisurely stroll, where you can admire contemporary art and engage with the academic community.
• St. Osyth Beach: A unique nudist beach that provides a relaxed and liberating atmosphere, making it a distinctive spot for those seeking a natural experience by the sea in Clacton-on-Sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Clacton-on-Sea, consider an exhilarating day at Alton Water, where you can enjoy outdoor water sports together. Alternatively, visit Mersea Island Vineyard for a delightful afternoon of wine tasting amidst beautiful scenery, creating lasting memories with your loved one.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Clacton-on-Sea can take a refreshing dip at Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool, unwind at Cudmore Grove Country Park, or embark on an adventure at Xtreme Gaming, creating unforgettable memories together in these family-friendly spots.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy an entertaining evening at the West Cliff Theatre, delve into sporting activities at Gosfield Lake Golf Club, or unwind with friends at The Royal Oak pub for a romantic atmosphere. Clacton-on-Sea offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor fun, and vibrant nightlife for group travellers.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Clacton-on-Sea

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Clacton-on-Sea with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all of these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Clacton-on-Sea with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Clacton-on-Sea: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Clacton-on-Sea: If you’re searching for holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Clacton-on-Sea

Clacton-on-Sea offers a delightful beachside getaway with a mix of relaxation and family-friendly activities. Explore the picturesque Essex coast, indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of the local holiday parks, and enjoy the friendly vibes that make this destination so inviting. With numerous parks and attractions nearby, Clacton-on-Sea is perfect for a memorable family holiday, filled with fun, sun, and the charm of coastal living.

• Colchester: Colchester, located 8.1km from Clacton-on-Sea, is a vibrant city rich in history and culture. Known as Britain's oldest recorded town, it offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Explore the beautiful parks, indulge in shopping at the bustling shopping centre, or visit the fascinating Colchester Castle and its museum. The nearby university adds a youthful energy to the atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those interested in education and arts. Don't miss the scenic beaches that are a short drive away, perfect for a relaxing day out.
• Frinton-on-Sea: Just 3.1km from Clacton-on-Sea, Frinton-on-Sea is a charming seaside town that invites visitors to embrace the great outdoors. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches and scenic promenades, it's a perfect spot for families seeking adventure and stunning coastal views. The town features a delightful recreational area and a lovely park, providing ample space for picnics and outdoor activities. With its quaint shops and a relaxed atmosphere, Frinton-on-Sea is an excellent choice for a leisurely day by the sea, making it a must-visit on your holiday itinerary.
• Walton on the Naze: Located a mere 3.7km from Clacton-on-Sea, Walton on the Naze offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its expansive beaches and family-friendly attractions, this picturesque town is perfect for those looking to enjoy the fresh sea air. Visitors can explore the arcade adventure zone and the beautiful recreational areas, while the nearby national park provides ample opportunities for hiking and nature walks. Walton on the Naze is a fantastic destination to unwind and experience the charm of the Essex coast.

Best time to go to Clacton-on-Sea

If you're planning a trip to Clacton-on-Sea, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save money on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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