Finest Retreats | Josua, Maldon

Set in the historic town of Maldon, Josua is an exceptional four-bedroom medieval home that beautifully blends centuries of heritage with modern-day comfort. Rich in character and atmosphere, the property also features a versatile study that can easily be used as a fifth bedroom, with each space benefitting from its own ensuite, offering both privacy and convenience for guests.



The living area is rich in atmosphere, with period features and also featuring a dedicated games room offering a wide selection of activities for all ages. Whether enjoying classic board games or making the most of the outdoor space, there is plenty to keep guests entertained throughout their stay. The kitchen is well-equipped for both casual meals and larger gatherings, blending traditional charm with modern convenience. Whether preparing a quiet breakfast or cooking for a full house, the layout allows for easy interaction, making it a natural hub of the home where guests can come together, dine and enjoy the unique surroundings.



The property comprises three king-size bedrooms, a fourth bedroom with twin single beds, and an additional study with a sofa bed that can serve as a fifth sleeping area. There are four bathrooms in total, all equipped with WCs and showers, with one also featuring a bathtub.

As with many historic homes, there are some original features to be mindful of. Several first-floor windows are set at a lower level; while they can be securely locked, they do not have restrictors. Guests are kindly asked to take care, particularly where children are concerned, and to ensure windows are closed and secured when necessary.



Located in the heart of Maldon, guests are perfectly placed to explore this charming riverside town, known for its maritime heritage and scenic walks along the Blackwater Estuary. Enjoy a stroll through the iconic Promenade Park, sample fresh seafood and local delicacies, or discover the town's famous sea salt traditions. Further afield, the historic city of Colchester—Britain's oldest recorded town—offers castles, museums and shopping, while the picturesque villages and coastline of Essex provide endless opportunities for day trips and exploration.



For bookings and more information please contact Finest Retreats.