[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage Cottage with kitchen, steps from Lake Erie ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75640000/75634300/75634250/3ac1ad04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75640000/75634300/75634250/8d5f5360.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75640000/75634300/75634250/68cf9eda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75640000/75634300/75634250/7ae5f59c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75640000/75634300/75634250/2ee39c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage Currently being rebuild - Will be finished in early 2025 Details on the new cottage 2000sq ft / 2 story / 3 bedrooms / 2 full bathrooms (one on each level) with walk in showers and a bathtub upstairs/ High end finishing throughout the cottage/ lower deck with outdoor tv/ balcony off primary bedroom -over looking lake Erie. Pictures will come in Feb ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30520000/30514900/30514839/6dca8e09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake front escape - a quiet lake front cottage with easy access to the beach Essex - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 103 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=30514839&PinnedHotelID=30514839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31090000/31085500/31085479/09c18ce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Lakefront Cottage~Clean & Comfortable, BBQ, FirePit, nr wineries beach Harrow - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 67 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=31085479&PinnedHotelID=31085479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106620000/106615300/106615217/34488698.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Waterfront Lake House in the Heart of Epic Wine Country Essex - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=106615217&PinnedHotelID=106615217&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32820000/32812900/32812900/a198ce1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, clean cottage, 4 min walk to the beach/playground. 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Amherstburg - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=119157206&PinnedHotelID=119157206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 28 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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, a neighborhood in Town of Essex, is home to this cottage. Gordon House and Fort Malden National Historic Site are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Erie and Big Creek Conservation Area. [Visit our Town of Essex travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Town-Of-Essex.dx553248635740522107) [View more Cottages in Town of Essex](https://www.expedia.ca/Town-Of-Essex-Cottages.d553248635740522107-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C42.00656%2C-82.97631&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Us_REOgZxoH_JcpsIWEsgb2DX8w=) Harrow, ON ### What's nearby - Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery - 4 min drive - 2.9 km - North 42 Degrees Estate Winery - 8 min drive - 7.1 km - Oxley Estate Winery - 11 min drive - 10.7 km - Cooper's Hawk Vineyards - 23 min drive - 20.9 km - Pelee Island Winery - 34 min drive - 30.8 km ### Getting around - Windsor, ON (YQG) - 39 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Beerded Dog Brewing Co - ‬14 min drive - ‪Godfather's Pizza - ‬12 min drive - ‪Georgie's Local Eatery - ‬13 min drive - ‪Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery - ‬5 min drive - ‪Ure's Country Kitchen & Variety - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage? > As of Oct 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $199.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Town-Of-Essex-Hotels-Anchor-Down-On-Your-Private-Beachfront-Cottage.h75634250.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage located? > Located in Essex, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Erie and Erie Shore Vineyard. Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Anchor down on your private Beachfront Cottage Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 14 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judy H. Jun 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very comfortable, clean and well appointed. Supplied with all we needed. Tessa was always fast to respond to our needs. A perfect getaway for a few days. ##### Judy H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen C. May 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great getaway Communication with Tessa was easy and timely. Location was waterfront and perfectly situated between wineries and conservation areas. Cottage had all the amenities. Expect to be back, thank you! ##### Karen C. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sylvie S. May 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Cottage on Lake Erie Beautiful Cottage . So very clean, new ,spacious , clean private beach. Amazing 2nd floor balcony. The owner was very easy to get hold of with a quick response. Worth the money. 20 out 10 . Will definitely rent it again. Thank you to the owner ##### Sylvie S. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lindsay Jun 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This property was excellent! Looks brand new, incredibly clean, and well appointed with anything you could think of. The house is steps away from the water's edge and has great outdoor amenities like a grill, fire pit and seating. The town is quaint and there are some great local restaurant options close by. Highly recommend! ##### Lindsay Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John D., Red Deer Oct 23, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just perfect Relaxing, great location. Would have spent more time outside on the deck if it wasn’t for the rain and wind, but what can you expect for October. Still comfortable inside though. Thx for the use of your cottage. ##### John D. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather S. Oct 9, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The property was cozy and spotless clean We really enjoyed our stay! ##### Heather S. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matt W. Jul 13, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Anchor Down Everything was perfect from the property to the surroundings! We were very comfortable and well taken care of ##### Matt W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary V. May 19, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful, relaxing, comfortable, lakeview cottage. Loved the comfortable, clean cottage and the fantastic view and sounds of Lake Erie. Beautuful sunrises and sunsets ,surrounded by nature! The cottage had all the conveniences and the beds were very comfortable! ##### Mary V. 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