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Oakleaves

(Ref. 1165468)

West Mersea, Essex Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Ground-floor accommodation
  • One super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • Enclosed, rear courtyard with gravel and furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.4 miles, beach 0.6 miles
  • Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10:30am

The property

Oakleaves is a charming cottage situated near the beach in the heart of West Mersea, Essex.

With its open-plan, ground-floor living space and convenient off-road parking for one car, this romantic retreat is perfect for couples seeking a serene coastal escape.

Inside, you will be greeted by a cheerful open-plan area, thoughtfully laid out to include a kitchen, dining room, and sitting room.

The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need to prepare delightful meals, which can be enjoyed at the intimate dining table for two.

After dinner, retire to the sitting area, where you can relax and unwind in front of the TV.

The property boasts a super-king-size bedroom, which can be converted into twin beds upon request, offering flexibility to suit your needs.

The bedroom also features an en-suite with a walk-in shower, providing a private space to freshen up each morning.

Step outside to the pretty courtyard, where you'll find a gravelled area complete with furniture.

This outdoor space provides a calm spot to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink, soaking up the tranquil atmosphere of West Mersea.

From your doorstep, the vibrant town of West Mersea invites you to explore its many treasures.

Meander along the quaint streets, discovering independent shops where you can pick up unique trinkets, before settling in a charming café for a traditional afternoon tea.

Explore the area's rich heritage at the town's museum, exploring artefacts and learning about the town’s oyster fishing history, or embark on a sightseeing adventure around old fishing shacks, boat yards and smacks.

For outdoor adventurers, the beach is just a short walk away, providing ample opportunities for seaside fun or relaxing walks along the shoreline.

As the day turns into evening, visit one of the town’s excellent seafood restaurants, sampling freshly caught oysters paired with a glass of locally produced wine.

Fall in love with the charm and hustle of West Mersea during your stay at Oakleaves.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

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About the location

WEST MERSEA

Peldon 3.8 miles; Abberton 4.7 miles; Colchester 10 miles.

West Mersea is a lovely town located on the small island of Mersea in Essex. Just nine miles south of Colchester, this island has been a settlement for 2000 years and is positioned on the East Coast of England. Explore West Mersea, where you can relish fresh seafood at The Dukes Seafood, discover the fascinating exhibits at the Mersea Island Museum, or enjoy fishing with Essex Sea Fishing. Take time to relax on the sandy shores of West Mersea Beach or set off to Monkey Beach for some family fun. A short drive away, the historic town of Colchester awaits, boasting attractions such as Colchester Zoo, where you'll encounter a variety of wildlife and the impressive Colchester Castle which offers insight into the town's rich history. Don't miss the vibrant performances scheduled at the Colchester Arts Centre or a round of golf at Lexden Wood Golf Club for an enjoyable day out. Further afield, Chelmsford invites you to wander through the Chelmsford Museum and take a leisurely stroll around the beautiful Beaulieu Park.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas