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Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island

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Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet access
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Colchester, England
  • Place, beach near Fishing lake
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Mersea Island Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island

Summary:

Ivy Cottage in Mersea Island, Essex, sleeps six guests in three bedrooms.



The Space:

Ivy Cottage consists of a kitchen with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, a dining room with seating for six, a sitting room with a TV, and a utility with a fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. The bedrooms include a double with en-suite basin and WC, and two twin rooms, along with a ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with patio, furniture and a small pond, as well as off-road parking for 2 cars. Within 0.7 miles, you will find a shop, and within 0.1 miles, a pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking and pet-free property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Highchair available on request. Ivy Cottage is a hidden gem in this part of Essex. Note: Steep staircase, not suitable for those with limited mobility. There is a pond in the garden; children must be supervised.



The Neighborhood:

Around seven miles square, beautiful Mersea Island is one of the most easterly islands in the UK. The island enjoys an abundance of wildlife and is ideal for walkers, bird watchers and watersports lovers alike. The east of the island offers unspoiled, remote locations, filled to the brim with wildlife and home to lovely beaches, whilst the west enjoys a wide selection of shops, cafes, restaurants and watersports opportunities. The island is famous for its oysters, to be bought from huts or enjoyed in the local restaurants and is situated just nine miles from Colchester, a lovely town offering a castle, museums, a zoo, excellent sports and leisure facilities, a cinema, great shopping and good restaurants. A little further afield is Ipswich, with an excellent shopping centre and interesting places, including Christchurch Mansion, museums, galleries, and the trendy Waterfront marina with wine bars, restaurants and river boat trips. A fabulous Island, ideal for a holiday to remember.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Colchester

Located in Colchester, this cottage is near the beach. Headgate Theatre and Mercury Theatre are cultural highlights, 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 outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Colchester, England

What's nearby

  • beach near Fishing lake - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mersea Island Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Colchester Zoo - 19 min drive - 17.8 km
  • University of Essex - 32 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 57 min drive - 63.8 km

Getting around

  • Colchester Kelvedon Station - 22 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Donkey & Buskins - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Plough - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Layer Fox - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Head - ‬46 min drive
  • ‪The Hare and Hounds - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Mersea Island Museum and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Mersea Island Vineyard. Cudmore Grove Country Park and Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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