Planning a short stay in Harwich? Whether you’re travelling for work or looking for a relaxed coastal break, Space Apartments offers fully equipped serviced apartments in Harwich that combine comfort, flexibility and a fantastic location. Ideal for short-term rentals, these self-contained apartments are a smart alternative to hotels or Airbnb – perfect for business travellers needing a reliable base, or holidaymakers seeking space and independence.
Harwich is a historic port town on the Essex coast, known for its maritime heritage, picturesque waterfront, and easy access to both the UK and Europe. Staying in one of our serviced apartments for rent in Harwich puts you close to everything – from the Harwich International Port and train station to independent shops, traditional pubs, and charming seafront walks.
Stay Connected in a Historic Coastal Town
For those visiting on business, Harwich is strategically placed for ferry connections to the Netherlands and cargo operations across the Harwich Haven. Our serviced accommodation offers fast Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace, and weekly housekeeping – ideal for professionals, engineers, contractors, and crew staying in the area. Whether you need an apartment for a few nights or a few weeks, we make working away feel as seamless and comfortable as possible.
If you’re here for leisure, Harwich has plenty to discover. The historic Old Town is a highlight, with cobbled streets, colourful houses, and landmarks like the Redoubt Fort and the Electric Palace – one of the UK’s oldest cinemas. Maritime enthusiasts can explore the Harwich Maritime Museum or visit the Ha’penny Pier Visitor Centre, where you can also hop on a boat tour along the estuary.
Coastal Walks, Fresh Seafood and Flexible Living
Nature lovers will enjoy walking along the Dovercourt Bay seafront, a peaceful stretch of coastline with Blue Flag beaches, lighthouses, and panoramic views over the water. Harwich’s coastal setting also means fresh seafood is always on the menu – with local restaurants and pubs offering everything from fish and chips to oysters and locally caught crab.
Our holiday apartments in Harwich give you the freedom to explore at your own pace. With fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and secure parking, they’re ideal for couples, families or solo travellers who want the comfort of home with the convenience of being close to everything.
Harwich is also a great base for exploring the wider Essex coast. From Walton-on-the-Naze and Frinton to the Dedham Vale AONB, the area is packed with scenic spots just a short drive away. And with direct rail links to Colchester, Chelmsford and London, it’s easy to combine seaside tranquillity with city access.
Whether you’re visiting for work, relocating temporarily, or booking a coastal break, our short-term apartments in Harwich offer comfort, value and location all in one. Discover how easy it is to stay by the sea with Space Apartments – your trusted choice for serviced accommodation in Essex.

