Archive for the ‘Essex’ Category

Description:

Set in a wonderful location on the edge of Langdon Hills Country Park and Nature Reserve ideal for cycling and walking and covering 400 acres of meadow farmland and ancient woodland and just 40 minutes’ drive from London this small complex of cottages each with their own seating area have been converted from original barns and are renovated to a good standard providing an ideal holiday base to relax and unwind whatever the season. The area offers many attractions antique lovers will enjoy Battlesbridge Colchester Castle and zoo The Jam Museum and tea shop at Tiptree a must for afternoon tea Southend for family fun or the quaint seaside town of Leigh-on-Sea and Maldon with its delightful harbour. Just 10 minutes away Lakeside and Bluewater offers unique shopping experiences and Mersea Island is a must to sample the locally caught shellfish at the famous restaurant. The iwner offers fishing at a nearby lake foc. Shop and pub under 1 mile.

Open plan sitting/dining room with wood burning stove wooden floor and well equipped kitchen area. Two steps down to double bedroom. Bathroom/WC with separate shower cubicle. Stairs to mezzanine twin bedded room.

Features:

Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 358 – 680

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

A wonderful place to relax and unwind full of original features and beamed throughout this comfortable and charming property overlooking the duck pond has its own private patio and adjoins the owners farmhouse on a working farm. Quiet country lanes are ideal for cycling and walking and it is close to Layer Marney Tower and the pretty town of Maldon with its picturesque harbour. In the area there are a host of attractions. Just 2 miles is the famous Tiptree Factory a must to visit for afternoon tea. Colchester with its splendid castle and grounds and its famous zoo Constable country Lavenham and Dedham and Mersea Island with its company shed restaurant enjoys a fine reputation and the oyster bar should not be missed all are within an easy drive. Pub and shop 2 miles.

One bedroom. Open plan beamed sitting room with sofa bed (for + 2) and well equipped kitchen area door to conservatory with dining area. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). Stairs to galleried beamed double bedroom.

Features:

Non Smoking • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Weekly Price GBP: 304 – 572

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

Set in a wonderful location on the edge of Langdon Hills Country Park and Nature Reserve ideal for cycling and walking and covering 400 acres of meadow farmland and ancient woodland and just 40 minutes’ drive from London this small complex of cottages each with their own seating area have been converted from original barns and are renovated to a good standard providing an ideal holiday base to relax and unwind whatever the season. The area offers many attractions antique lovers will enjoy Battlesbridge Colchester Castle and zoo The Jam Museum and tea shop at Tiptree a must for afternoon tea Southend for family fun or the quaint seaside town of Leigh-on-Sea and Maldon with its delightful harbour. Just 10 minutes away Lakeside and Bluewater offers unique shopping experiences and Mersea Island is a must to sample the locally caught shellfish at the famous restaurant. The iwner offers fishing at a nearby lake foc. Shop and pub under 1 mile.

Open plan sitting/dining room with wood burning stove wooden floor and well equipped kitchen area. Double bedroom. Two step up then two steps down to bathroom/WC (shower over bath). Steep narrow stairs to twin bedded room with 2’6″ beds (for + 2).

Features:

Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 304 – 572

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

Set in a wonderful location on the edge of Langdon Hills Country Park and Nature Reserve ideal for cycling and walking and covering 400 acres of meadow farmland and ancient woodland and just 40 minutes’ drive from London this small complex of cottages each with their own seating area have been converted from original barns and are renovated to a good standard providing an ideal holiday base to relax and unwind whatever the season. The area offers many attractions antique lovers will enjoy Battlesbridge Colchester Castle and zoo The Jam Museum and tea shop at Tiptree a must for afternoon tea Southend for family fun or the quaint seaside town of Leigh-on-Sea and Maldon with its delightful harbour. Just 10 minutes away Lakeside and Bluewater offers unique shopping experiences and Mersea Island is a must to sample the locally caught shellfish at the famous restaurant. The iwner offers fishing at a nearby lake foc. Shop and pub under 1 mile.

One bedroom. Open plan sitting/dining room with with wood burning stove wooden floor. Well equipped kitchen. Bathroom/WC with roll top bath (shower attachment). Stairs to mezzanine with double bed beams sloping ceilings and wooden floor.

Features:

Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Weekly Price GBP: 274 – 514

Sleeps: 2

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Description:

Set on the unique island of Mersea between the Colne and Blackwater estuaries this delightful detached property lies within 10 minutes’ stroll of the sandy beach (pictured) and just 5 minutes from shops pub and restaurants. This popular yachting and fishing area has excellent local seafood and is a paradise for walkers and bird watchers. Colchester Zoo and Castle 10 miles. Constable Country and Clacton-on-Sea within 20 miles.

Entrance hall. Sitting room. Dining room with doors to patio. Spacious kitchen with door to garden. Cloakroom/WC. Twin bedded room. First floor: Double bedroom with TV/DVD and ensuite shower room/WC. Single bedroom. Bathroom/WC (shower attachment).

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Multi Bath Shower • Pub Close By • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Weekly Price GBP: 412 – 904

Sleeps: 5

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Description:

Wonderfully situated just yards from the beach and sea on popular Mersea Island this charming 17th century cottage boasts a lovely sunny interior giving it a delightful beach house feel. The salt marshes beach and boats at anchor provide a lovely view and the location is ideal for walking bird watching and water sports as well as for exploring the many attractions in the area. Reached by causeway the island is a favourite with the sailing fraternity and famous for the quality of its fish and oysters – ‘The Company Shed’ restaurant enjoys a fine reputation and the oyster bar should not be missed. Constable Country lies a mere 30 minutes’ drive away and Colchester’s castle and fine shopping are just 8 miles distant. The nearby country club offers golf and a health spa and shops and pubs are a 500 yard stroll.

Well equipped kitchen with door to garden and patio. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). Sunny sitting room. Bright dining room. Steep stairs to first floor: Pretty double bedroom. Twin bedded room with 2’ 6” beds.

Features:

Detached • Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Pub Close By • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles

Weekly Price GBP: 296 – 572

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

Just 20 yards from the sandy beach and enjoying spectacular views over Martello Bay this spacious property with its ‘upside down’ design and landscaped enclosed rear garden is the perfect location for a family holiday. One of a row and set close to the golf course it is under a mile from Clacton’s shops pubs pleasure pier (pictured) and seafront gardens. Numerous restaurants provide choice of cuisines and the designer village offers great shopping opportunities. A short drive leads to the historic and lovely town of Colchester with its famous zoo and castle and the scenic pleasures of Constable Country.

Conservatory with doors to decked area. Bunk bedded room. Shower room/WC. First floor: Open plan sitting/dining room with sea facing balcony and archway to kitchen. Second floor: Double bedroom with TV. Twin bedded room with TV. Bathroom/WC (shower attachment).

Features:

Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Multi Bath Shower • Pub Close By • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 418 – 824

Sleeps: 6

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Description:

Osea is something special an exclusive private island retreat situated on the Blackwater at the base of the Thames Estuary conveniently close to central London. Approached by a causeway built in roman times it is accessible by car at low tide 4 hours in every 12 there is also a river taxi (extra charges). Surrounded by four miles of beaches and coastline this beautiful island is a marine sanctuary for an abundant variety of wildlife and rare birds. With its 350 acres of countryside it offers peace tranquility and privacy away from the hustle and bustle. This cluster of cottages two of which are listed buildings each having its own individual sitting area evolve around the village which dates back to the 16th century and is at the centre of the island. Osea provides beautifully appointed cottages finished to the highest standards designed to make your stay a truly unique experience. It has the added benefits of an outdoor heated swimming pool games room viewing room gym sauna and tennis court. The owner can arrange a variety of activities as well as a chef to prepare meals for you (full details on request). If visitors can tear themselves away from the comfort of the cottages a wide variety of attractions invite exploration The picturesque town of Maldon 5 miles with its pretty quay and quaint shops Colchester Zoo and castle constable country Mersea island famous for its fish and oysters and Southend for family fun are within an easy drive. Pub and shop on the mainland 3 miles.

Open plan sitting/dining room with open fire and well equipped kitchen area. Double bedroom with four poster bed and dressing room. Steep stairs to first floor: Double bedroom. Bathroom/WC with roll top bath (shower attachment).

Features:

Non Smoking • Outdoor Pool • Games Room • Fishing On Site • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 352 – 680

Sleeps: 4

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Description:

Osea is something special an exclusive private island retreat situated on the Blackwater at the base of the Thames Estuary conveniently close to central London. Approached by a causeway built in roman times it is accessible by car at low tide 4 hours in every 12 there is also a river taxi (extra charges). Surrounded by four miles of beaches and coastline this beautiful island is a marine sanctuary for an abundant variety of wildlife and rare birds. With its 350 acres of countryside it offers peace tranquility and privacy away from the hustle and bustle. This cluster of cottages two of which are listed buildings each having its own individual sitting area evolve around the village which dates back to the 16th century and is at the centre of the island. Osea provides beautifully appointed cottages finished to the highest standards designed to make your stay a truly unique experience. It has the added benefits of an outdoor heated swimming pool games room viewing room gym sauna and tennis court. The owner can arrange a variety of activities as well as a chef to prepare meals for you (full details on request). If visitors can tear themselves away from the comfort of the cottages a wide variety of attractions invite exploration The picturesque town of Maldon 5 miles with its pretty quay and quaint shops Colchester Zoo and castle constable country Mersea island famous for its fish and oysters and Southend for family fun are within an easy drive. Pub and shop on the mainland 3 miles.

Open plan sitting/dining room with open fire and well equipped kitchen area. Double bedroom. Two single bedrooms one with additional pull out singleb bed (for + 1). Two bathroom/WCs with roll top bath.

Features:

Non Smoking • Outdoor Pool • Games Room • Fishing On Site • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

Weekly Price GBP: 352 – 680

Sleeps: 5

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Description:

Osea is something special an exclusive private island retreat situated on the Blackwater at the base of the Thames Estuary conveniently close to central London. Approached by a causeway built in roman times it is accessible by car at low tide 4 hours in every 12 there is also a river taxi (extra charges). Surrounded by four miles of beaches and coastline this beautiful island is a marine sanctuary for an abundant variety of wildlife and rare birds. With its 350 acres of countryside it offers peace tranquility and privacy away from the hustle and bustle. This cluster of cottages two of which are listed buildings each having its own individual sitting area evolve around the village which dates back to the 16th century and is at the centre of the island. Osea provides beautifully appointed cottages finished to the highest standards designed to make your stay a truly unique experience. It has the added benefits of an outdoor heated swimming pool games room viewing room gym sauna and tennis court. The owner can arrange a variety of activities as well as a chef to prepare meals for you (full details on request). If visitors can tear themselves away from the comfort of the cottages a wide variety of attractions invite exploration The picturesque town of Maldon 5 miles with its pretty quay and quaint shops Colchester Zoo and castle constable country Mersea island famous for its fish and oysters and Southend for family fun are within an easy drive. Pub and shop on the mainland 3 miles.

Open plan sitting/dining room with wood burning stove and well equipped kitchen area. Double bedroom. Two single bedrooms one with additional pull out single bed (for + 1). Bathroom/WC with roll top bath (shower attachment).

Features:

Non Smoking • Outdoor Pool • Games Room • Fishing On Site • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break

Weekly Price GBP: 352 – 680

Sleeps: 5

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