Bed and Breakfast in Mersea Island

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12 Bed and Breakfasts in Mersea Island

Best Mersea Island bed and breakfasts with breakfast included

Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester - Mersea Island
9.2 99 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
85 €/nightfor 1 night

Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester

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B&B , Lexden
Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast is located in Lexden, a short distance from Colchester town centre, with Freeport Braintree 26 kilometres away and Hedingham Castle 29 kilometres away.
This guest house offers a peaceful garden, free parking, and a continental breakfast, providing a comfortable stay for two guests in its 14 square metre room.
Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester - Mersea Island
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
85 €/nightfor 1 night

Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester

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B&B , Colchester
B&B. This accommodation is located in Colchester.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, free parking and a garden.
Barnfields Retreat - Mersea Island
9.2 163 reviews
Mersea Island
27/06 – 04/07
174 €/nighttotal: 1218 € (7 )

Barnfields Retreat

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B&B , Little Clacton
Barnfields Retreat is a charming bed and breakfast located in Little Clacton, just a short distance from the bustling seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea. The property is highly rated, with guests praising its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The guesthouse features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden with seating areas and a continental breakfast, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Chudleigh - Mersea Island
9.6 549 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
114 €/nightfor 1 night

The Chudleigh

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B&B , Clacton-on-Sea
The Chudleigh is a charming guest house located just a short walk from Clacton-on-Sea's pier, seafront, and shopping centre, making it a great base for exploring the town. Guests have consistently rated the Chudleigh highly for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, and it offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and a hearty English breakfast. Guests can enjoy the friendly and relaxed atmosphere, and the multilingual hosts are happy to help with any questions or requests.

Best Mersea Island bed and breakfasts with a pool

Among the 1 accommodations in Mersea Island, here are the 1 best B&B with a pool

The Blackwater Suite - Mersea Island
9.0 272 reviews
Mersea Island
12/09 – 19/09
99 €/nighttotal: 693 € (7 )

The Blackwater Suite

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B&B , West Mersea
The Blackwater Suite is a charming guest house located in Colchester, just a short drive from Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet street. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests in its 60 square metre space. Guests will enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and comfortable rooms with amenities such as a desk, flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe.

Frequently asked questions about bed and breakfast in Mersea Island

  • Which local specialties should not be missed on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    Mersea Island is renowned for its oysters. The Colchester Oyster Fishery is a significant part of the island's heritage, and sampling fresh, locally sourced oysters is a must. Also, look out for fresh seafood generally, often available at local restaurants and occasionally at small markets.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts in Mersea Island?

  • What are some unique or less touristy places to visit on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    West Mersea is generally less crowded than East Mersea. Exploring the quieter residential streets and finding a secluded spot along the shore provides a peaceful escape. The Cudmore Grove Country Park offers beautiful walks away from the main tourist areas.
  • What are the best pet friendly bed and breakfasts in Mersea Island?

    The best pet friendly B&B in Mersea Island is The Studio At The Old Forge House.

  • What kinds of terrain and natural landscapes does Mersea Island, United Kingdom offer?

    Mersea Island is predominantly flat, with salt marshes, mudflats, and beaches characterising much of its coastline. There are also areas of farmland and residential areas. The landscape is very much defined by its proximity to the sea.
  • What are the best bed and breakfasts with parking in Mersea Island?

  • Are there any family-friendly hiking trails on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    There aren't designated hiking trails in the traditional sense, but the sea wall offers a relatively flat and easy walk, suitable for families. Cudmore Grove Country Park also provides various paths suitable for leisurely strolls, though some areas might be muddy after rain.
  • Are there any safety tips for women travelling solo on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    Mersea Island is generally very safe, but standard precautions for solo travellers apply. Stick to well-lit areas at night, let someone know your plans, and be mindful of your belongings, especially in crowded areas. As with anywhere, trust your instincts.
  • What is the perfect week-long itinerary for Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    A week on Mersea Island could include: exploring East and West Mersea villages, visiting the Colchester Oyster Fishery, enjoying walks along the sea wall and in Cudmore Grove Country Park, trying local seafood restaurants, perhaps a boat trip to view the coastline, and simply relaxing and enjoying the island's peaceful atmosphere. The pace is very much up to you.
  • Are there any one-of-a-kind cultural experiences or workshops to try on Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    The most unique cultural experience is probably related to the oyster industry. While formal workshops are rare, many restaurants offer demonstrations or insights into the oyster harvesting process. Check local listings for any smaller, artisan-based workshops that may be running during your visit.
  • What are some great opportunities to engage with locals and explore the culture of Mersea Island, United Kingdom?

    The best way to engage with locals is to visit the pubs and restaurants in both East and West Mersea. Striking up conversations with the staff and other patrons is a good way to learn about local life. Visiting local shops and markets also provides opportunities for interaction.

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Best Mersea Island bed and breakfasts with a garden

Cosy Room - Mersea Island
8.0 25 reviews
Mersea Island
12/09 – 19/09
61 €/nighttotal: 427 € (7 )

Cosy Room

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B&B , Great Bromley
This Great Bromley guesthouse is conveniently located, approximately 6.8km from Alresford and 13km from Colchester Castle.
The self-catering property features a jacuzzi, garden, and parking, sleeps up to three guests, and offers free Wi-Fi and private parking.
Sanctuary Rooms - Mersea Island
9.2 36 reviews
Mersea Island
12/09 – 19/09
108 €/nighttotal: 756 € (7 )

Sanctuary Rooms

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B&B , Brightlingsea
Sanctuary Rooms, a Brightlingsea guesthouse in Essex, offers a peaceful retreat just 18km from Colchester Castle and 21km from Colchester Zoo.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly guest house features one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, and an on-site bar, providing comfortable accommodation with amenities including flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre - Mersea Island
8.7 103 reviews
Mersea Island
12/09 – 19/09
65 €/nighttotal: 455 € (7 )

Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre

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B&B , Colchester
Quaint & Quirky House Colchester Town Centre is located in Colchester, a short distance from the town centre, with easy access to attractions like Freeport Braintree, Hedingham Castle, and Colchester Castle. The B&B is rated highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming homestay can accommodate up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, and a terrace with views.
Creekhaven - Mersea Island
9.6 57 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
68 €/nightfor 1 night

Creekhaven

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B&B , Brightlingsea
This charming bed and breakfast is located just a 10-15 minute walk from the centre of Brightlingsea, close to the harbour, shops, and pubs, and beside a peaceful marshland nature reserve. It has consistently received excellent guest reviews for its tranquil setting and comfortable accommodation.
The en-suite room offers a cosy and intimate space for two guests, with a private courtyard for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air. Amenities include parking, a garden, and internet access, and guests can easily explore the local creeks, recently refurbished lido, model boating lake, and sandy beach with beach huts.

Best Mersea Island bed and breakfasts with air conditioning

Woodview B Colchester - Mersea Island
9.5 296 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
89 €/nightfor 1 night

Woodview B Colchester

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B&B , Birch
Woodview B&B in Birch is conveniently located just 24 kilometres from Freeport Braintree and 31 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The B&B enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The charming guesthouse has one bedroom and one bathroom, ideal for a cosy getaway. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a restaurant on-site, as well as water sports facilities and easy access to London Stansted Airport just 51 kilometres away.
Chudleigh Hotel - Mersea Island
10 325 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
102 €/nightfor 1 night

Chudleigh Hotel

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B&B , Clacton-on-Sea
The Chudleigh is conveniently located just a short walk from Clacton-on-Sea's pier, seafront, and shopping centre, making it ideal for exploring the town's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This charming guesthouse offers a comfortable and welcoming stay. Guests can enjoy a delicious English breakfast, relax in the bar or restaurant, and make use of the free Wi-Fi and parking.
Pheasant Suites - Mersea Island
9.7 161 reviews
Mersea Island
06/08 – 07/08
151 €/nightfor 1 night

Pheasant Suites

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gîte , Elmstead
Gîte rental with an excellent rating of 97% based on 161 reviews. This accommodation is based in Elmstead.
Services and facilities include a kitchen, an iron and free parking. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation in Elmstead.
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