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Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage
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3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
West Mersea, England
- Mersea Island MuseumPlace, Mersea Island Museum10 min walk
- Colchester ZooPlace, Colchester Zoo16 min drive
- University of EssexPlace, University of Essex20 min drive
- London (STN-Stansted)Airport, London (STN-Stansted)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Bunk Beds
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage
Period property with modern kitchen and conservatory. 2 upstairs double bedrooms. Toilet upstairs. Downstairs: sitting room; dining room; kitchen; large conservatory. Bathroom downstairs. Downstairs bedroom with 2 x bunkbeds. Front and back garden.
Mersea Island is the most easterly inhabited island in the UK, situated off the coast of Essex and 9 miles southeast of Colchester.
There are an abundance of things to do on Mersea Island and with the island covering approximately 7 square miles, you will never be bored by the beautiful scenery that awaits you.
Mersea Island is the most easterly inhabited island in the UK, situated off the coast of Essex and 9 miles southeast of Colchester.
There are an abundance of things to do on Mersea Island and with the island covering approximately 7 square miles, you will never be bored by the beautiful scenery that awaits you.
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Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Colchester
Located in Colchester, this holiday home is by the sea. Roman Circus House and Jumbo Water Tower are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Colchester Arts Centre and Xtreme Gaming. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Colchester Community Stadium or Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
West Mersea, England
What's nearby
- Mersea Island Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Colchester Zoo - 16 min drive - 16.2 km
- University of Essex - 20 min drive - 18.2 km
- Colchester Castle Park - 20 min drive - 16.9 km
- Ipswich Waterfront - 47 min drive - 57.6 km
Getting around
- Colchester Town Station - 24 min drive
- London (SEN-Southend) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
- Donkey & Buskins - 12 min drive
- Yachtsmans Arms - 29 min drive
- The Plough - 7 min drive
- The Railway Tavern - 28 min drive
- The Kings Head - 46 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage?
As of 5 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage on 28 Feb, 2024 start from S$204, including 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 for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Charming Essex clapperboard cottage close to West Mersea anchorage located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Mersea Island Museum and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Mersea Island Vineyard. Abberton Reservoir and Cudmore Grove Country Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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