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Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River!

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A spacious living area with a brick wall, a wooden staircase, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors. - Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River! (Essex)
A two-story house with a blue and red exterior, a front porch with a stone floor, and a green door. - Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River! (Essex)
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A cozy living room with a brick wall, a sofa, a wooden chair, a table, and a staircase leading to another level. - Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River! (Essex)
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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 484 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River!

  • Embrace the essence of small-town living at this renovated apartment in the heart of Essex Village. With all the character and charm of a historic home, this 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental offers river views, a private patio, gas grill, outdoor seating, and used to be the historic light and power building. The property is within walking distance of shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and museums. It is the perfect place for a Connecticut retreat, what are you waiting for? Book now!

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    Water View | Smart TVs w/ Cable | 1.4 Mi to Essex Steam Train & Riverboat

    Bedroom (Loft): Queen Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa

    INDOOR LIVING: Telescope, spiral staircase, widow’s walk (shared)
    OUTDOOR LIVING: Lower patio w/ gas grill
    KITCHENETTE: Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, mini refrigerator, 2 microwaves, hot pot, Nespresso combo espresso machine & pod coffee maker, toaster
    GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, washer/dryer, central air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels
    FAQ: Homeowner on-site (separate unit), not childproofed
    ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, stairs & spiral staircase required to access
    PARKING: Free street parking (first-come, first-served)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Connecticut River Museum (0.1 miles), Essex Steam Train & Riverboat (1.4 miles), Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park (1.4 miles), Ivoryton Playhouse (1.5 miles), Florence Griswold Museum (6.9 miles), Gillette Castle (15.7 miles), Harkness Memorial State Park (22.1 miles), Mohegan Sun (26.5 miles), Mystic Aquarium (28.4 miles), Yale University (32.6 miles), Foxwoods Resort Casino (34.3 miles)
    OPT OUTSIDE: Essex Boat Ramp (0.1 miles), Canfield Woods (2.5 miles), Ferry Landing State Park (6.8 miles), Harvey’s Beach (7.1 miles), Rocky Neck State Park & Beach (11.6 miles), Chatfield Hollow State Park (12.6 miles), Hammonasset Beach State Park (14.7 miles), Devil's Hopyard State Park (17.8 miles), Wadsworth Falls State Park (23.0 miles)
    GOLF: Fenwick Golf Course (8.1 miles), Fox Hopyard Golf Club (15.2 miles), Cedar Ridge Golf Course (15.5 miles), Black Birch Golf Course (16.9 miles)
    NEARBY TOWNS: Old Saybrook (5.6 miles), Westbrook (6.6 miles), Old Lyme (6.9 miles), Chester (6.9 miles), Deep River (7.0 miles), Niantic (14.4 miles), Waterford (17.1 miles), New London (20.8 miles)
    AIRPORTS: Bradley International Airport (51.9 miles), Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (69.6 miles)

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

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    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - No pets allowed
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in
    - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate unit, and may be present during your stay
    - NOTE: Because the spiral staircase and the balcony are not childproofed, this property may not be suitable for young children. Adult supervision is recommended
    - NOTE: The 2-story property requires stairs to access and a spiral staircase to access the bedroom. The shared widow's walk is on the 3rd floor
    - NOTE: The upper patio is not available for guest use

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 900 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Essex is home to this apartment. Pratt House and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hammonasset Beach State Park and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail. Hattitudes and Sweet Martha's are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Essex travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A historic building with a balcony and a sign reading "Connecticut River Museum".
    Connecticut River Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Beverly Public Library with a grand entrance, steps, and a clear blue sky.
    Essex Library
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A steam locomotive with the number 40 on its front, traveling on a railway track.
    Essex Steam Train
    2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Essex Island Marina
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pratt House
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Old Saybrook Station
    12 min drive
  • New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cumberland Farms
    4 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    9 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    3 min drive
  • Long River Local
    9 min drive
  • Drift
    4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Downtown Essex Apartment - Steps to River! located?

Situated in Essex, this apartment building is steps away from Essex Island Marina and Hattitudes. Connecticut River Museum and Connecticut River are also within 5 minutes.

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