Town of Essex Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Our guide on where to stay in Town of Essex

Find the best Town of Essex areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Essex

If you're spending some time in Essex, Cooper's Hawk Vineyards and Oxley Estate Winery are top sights worth seeing.

McGregor

While there might not be top attractions in McGregor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Essex County ATV Club Trails Trailhead - West and Essex County ATV Club Trails Trailhead - East.

Levergood Beach

Though Levergood Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery and Erie Shore Vineyard.

The Grove Motel

The Grove Motel

96 County Rd 50 Essex ON
The price is AU$149 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$149
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Town of Essex. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and concierge services. Popular attractions Colchester Beach and Serenity Lavender Farm are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"We arrived late in the evening and left fairly early the next morning, so we didn't have time to spend in the guest lounge or the outdoor seating areas. It was a beautiful fall day, so I hope others enjoyed these amenities. We stayed in the Butterfly room and it was lovely. The rooms are large, modern, ..."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

The Grove Motel
Colchester cottages a stones throw away from beaches, wineries, marina, parks.

Colchester cottages a stones throw away from beaches, wineries, marina, parks.

Colchester ON
Stay at this cottage in Town of Essex. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Colchester Beach and Serenity Lavender Farm are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Great location and we were well cared for by our hosts. Was truly steps from the beach and there were wineries with restaurants very close by. Was quiet and secure.. cabins were newly built."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

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Colchester cottages a stones throw away from beaches, wineries, marina, parks.
14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse

14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse

Essex ON
The price is AU$312 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$312
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Town of Essex. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sanson Estate Winery and Ciocairo Club of ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"House was excellent!!! The only issue we experienced was the hot tub, it was so so strong with chlorine we couldn’t stay in it, ever our swim clothes got bleached."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Colchester cottages a stones throw away from beaches, wineries, marina, parks.

Colchester cottages a stones throw away from beaches, wineries, marina, parks.

Colchester ON
Stay at this cottage in Town of Essex. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Colchester Beach and Serenity Lavender Farm are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Great location and we were well cared for by our hosts. Was truly steps from the beach and there were wineries with restaurants very close by. Was quiet and secure.. cabins were newly built."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Colchester cottages a stones throw away from beaches, wineries, marina, parks.
14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse

14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse

Essex ON
Stay at this holiday home in Town of Essex. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sanson Estate Winery and Ciocairo Club of ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"House was excellent!!! The only issue we experienced was the hot tub, it was so so strong with chlorine we couldn’t stay in it, ever our swim clothes got bleached."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse
Erie Breeze Cottage, right on Lake Erie, EPIC wine route!

Erie Breeze Cottage, right on Lake Erie, EPIC wine route!

Essex ON
Stay at this cottage in Town of Essex. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area and Cooper's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"Great property. Hostess is so nice!"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Erie Breeze Cottage, right on Lake Erie, EPIC wine route!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Town of Essex attractions

Cooper's Hawk Vineyards

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cooper's Hawk Vineyards during your travels to Town of Essex. Savour the area's wineries and restaurants.
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Activities

7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

AU$41
per adult
7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail
1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

AU$76
per adult
1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail
Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co

Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co

AU$97
per adult
Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co
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