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Oakwood Annexe

(Ref. 1204324)

West Mersea, Essex Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • One double bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
  • Electric central heating and ceiling fans
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, electric combi oven/microwave, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV and Bluetooth sound bar, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Rear enclosed courtyard garden with furniture
  • Ample roadside parking outside the property
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 0.6 miles
  • Note: On arrival guests pass through a small courtyard which on occasion is used by residents in the main house
  • Please note: Check-in days are Monday and Friday only, with a minimum stay of 3 nights.

The property

Oakwood Annexe is a charming single-storey annexe nestling in the coastal town of West Mersea, Essex, making an excellent choice for couples seeking a special break by the sea.

Set on the island of Mersea, this inviting retreat offers a well-appointed base within easy reach of sandy shores and local attractions. Step inside to find a thoughtfully arranged contemporary open-plan living space, where guests can prepare meals in the kitchen before enjoying them at the dining area, and then settle into the lounge area to unwind in front of the TV.

The layout creates a sociable setting, ideal for spending quality time together after a day exploring the coastline.

The property hosts a pleasant double bedroom (king size bed), complete with an en-suite walk-in shower room, providing a convenient and relaxing space to freshen up at the start or end of each day.

Outside, an enclosed rear courtyard garden with furniture offers a spot to sit back with a morning coffee or evening drink, making the most of the fresh coastal air.

A short distance brings you to shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants, while the nearby beach is perfect for days spent beside the water.

Within West Mersea, enjoy the many seafood restaurants, visit local independent shops, Mersea Island Museum, or try your hand at swimming, sailing, or paddle-boarding.

Venture to the eastern end of the island to enjoy spectacular views across the water, relaxing walks and wildlife.

Slightly further afield travel to Colchester to explore Colchester Zoo, discover the historic Colchester Castle, or catch a performance at Colchester ‘s theatres and arts centres.

With its convenient layout, coastal setting, and easy access to local attractions, Oakwood Annexe in West Mersea is a lovely choice for a couple’s escape to Essex.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

Where you’ll be staying

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WEST MERSEA

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

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 frequently cut off by the tide to make this a true island retreat. Exploring West Mersea, you can enjoy fresh seafood at some of the islands many restaurants, discover the fascinating history of the island at the local Museum, or even explore popular TV locations used in the Essex Serpent or Doctor Foster. Take time to relax on the sandy beaches, walk the beautiful coastline or try your hand at swimming, sea fishing, sailing or paddleboarding. 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 Roman history. Don't miss the vibrant performances scheduled at its many theatres and arts centres or even a round of golf at Lexden Wood Golf Club for an enjoyable day out.

Please note: Check-in days are Monday and Friday only, with a minimum stay of 3 nights.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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