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Ivy Cottage, Mersea Island

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Living area
Interior
Outdoor dining
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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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Colchester, England
  • Place, Mersea Island Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Colchester Zoo
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪65 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.
During your stay at this cottage, you'll be within walking distance of Mersea Island Museum. Enjoy your stay with amenities like a kitchen and a washer in the cottage.
  • The cottage offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and a shower
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Mersea Island Museum and 7 minutes from Mersea Island Vineyard
This cottage offers its guests a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Colchester cottage is smoke free.


Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bathroom

  • Shower

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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