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Seaview Caravan 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6 -Wifi -Smart Tv - West Mersea
8.2 19 reviews

Seaview Caravan 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6 -Wifi -Smart Tv

house, Colchester
This luxurious caravan is located on Mersea Island, a short drive from Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo, offering stunning sea views and a peaceful island setting. The caravan is situated just outside of Colchester, providing easy access to the city's attractions while still offering a tranquil escape.
The 540 square foot caravan comfortably accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and a spacious living area. Enjoy features like a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and parking, along with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven.
Lighthouse Holiday Retreat - West Mersea
8.4 4 reviews

Lighthouse Holiday Retreat

house, Colchester
House rental listing with a good rating of 84% based on 4 reviews. You will be located in Colchester.
Services and facilities include a fridge, a barbecue and a kitchen. This house in Colchester also has a terrace!
Seaview Caravan 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6 -Wifi -Smart Tv - West Mersea
8.0 1 review

Seaview Caravan 2 Bedroom Sleeps 6 -Wifi -Smart Tv

chalet, Colchester
This Colchester-area vacation home is located near Mersea Island Vineyard and Cudmore Grove Country Park, less than 1.2 miles away, and within 9 miles of Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre and Gosfield Lake Golf Club.
This 592-square-foot lodge sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus a terrace, garden, parking, internet access, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Sunshine Corner - West Mersea
9.8 148 reviews

Sunshine Corner

apartment, West Mersea
This family-friendly cottage is situated in Colchester by the sea, approximately 2.1 miles (3.3 kilometers) from Mersea Island Vineyard. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this cottage offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to 4 guests.
The cottage features a spacious layout with 1080 square feet of floor area and 2 bedrooms. It boasts a garden, barbecue grills, and a tennis court for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen and private outdoor space provide convenience and comfort for self-catering and al fresco dining.

Guest-Favorite Family Vacation Rentals in West Mersea

Family beach vacations in West Mersea are better in spacious rentals that offer plenty of room to spread out near the shore.

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - West Mersea
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, West Mersea
Ivy Cottage, a three-bedroom home on West Mersea Island in Essex, England, is a short walk from the beach and nine miles from Colchester.
This 19th-century house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, private garden, parking, internet access, and a TV with Amazon Fire Stick; nearby attractions include East Mersea's vineyard and country park.
Sunnyside - West Mersea
9.9 2 reviews

Sunnyside

house, Colchester
Sunnyside is a 3-bedroom vacation home in West Mersea, conveniently located within 10 miles of Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle. It can accommodate up to 6 guests comfortably.
The house features a private entrance, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free private parking. It is also close to West Mersea Beach, making it an ideal choice for a seaside getaway.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - West Mersea
10 1 review

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, West Mersea
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage, the "Seaview Retreat," is located in the West Mersea Holiday Park on Mersea Island, offering a tranquil escape within a gated community just a short walk from West Mersea's amenities, famous for its beach huts and oysters, and featuring sea views from its open-plan living area. The pet-friendly lodge accommodates up to 4 guests and includes a private decking area with a gas barbecue, ideal for al fresco dining, plus convenient private parking for 2 cars.
Beautiful Period Fisherman's Cottage - West Mersea
9.9 222 reviews

Beautiful Period Fisherman's Cottage

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Anchor Cottage is a historic fisherman's cottage located in The Anchorage district of West Mersea, just 150 meters from the water's edge and within walking distance of the island's bars and restaurants. The cottage has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. Amenities include free WiFi, a TV, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, separate fridge and freezer, microwave, hairdryer, and central heating, along with a private garden with a BBQ area and a sheltered patio with a summer house.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in West Mersea

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around West Mersea?

    West Mersea is a great place for water sports. You can go sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. There are also plenty of opportunities for fishing, both from the shore and from boats. The island is also a great place for birdwatching, with a variety of species to be seen in the nature reserve.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in West Mersea?

    The Nook, Fawkes Perch and The Retreat are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in West Mersea among travelers.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in West Mersea?

    Vacation rentals in West Mersea often come with amenities like kitchens, bathrooms, and bedrooms. Some rentals also have gardens, patios, and parking. You can find rentals with different amenities depending on your needs and budget.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in West Mersea?

    Among the Airbnbs in West Mersea, Fawkes Perch, No - 19 and The Moorings: 3 Bed House In Historic Lane are the most popular ones.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental West Mersea?

    The best time to visit West Mersea is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the island is also a great place to visit in the spring and autumn, when the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in West Mersea?

  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in West Mersea?

    The best rentals for families and kids in West Mersea are The Moorings: 3 Bed House In Historic Lane, Sunshine Corner and No - 19.

  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in West Mersea?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in West Mersea are Island Retreat With Hottub, Cosy Coastal 2-bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub And Log Burner and Beach House With Swim Spa.

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Best West Mersea vacation rentals with parking

The Retreat - West Mersea
9.0 215 reviews

The Retreat

house, West Mersea
This charming one-bedroom cottage is located in West Mersea, just a short drive from Colchester Castle and Freeport Braintree. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers 130 square feet of living space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. You'll enjoy free parking, Wi-Fi, a garden, a flat-screen TV, and amenities like towels, linens, and toiletries.
Secluded Island Retreat - In The Heart Of The Anchorage - West Mersea
9.8 220 reviews

Secluded Island Retreat - In The Heart Of The Anchorage

apartment, West Mersea
The Salt Lodge apartment is located in West Mersea, a short distance from the town center and just 22 miles from Freeport Braintree, 27 miles from Chelmsford Train Station, and 28 miles from Hedingham Castle. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The Salt Lodge is a one-bedroom apartment with one bathroom and can accommodate up to two guests. This 480 square foot apartment offers a terrace and balcony with sea views, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV.
Cottage On The Beach - West Mersea
9.9 343 reviews

Cottage On The Beach

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This charming cottage is located on a sea wall in West Mersea, Essex, offering breathtaking views of the marshes and the Essex creeks and is just a short walk from the sailing club, restaurants, and shops. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy the private garden, the open-plan living space, and the unique experience of being on the sea wall, where you can watch the tides ebb and flow.
Cosy Cottage In Mersea - Walking Distance To Beach And Town - West Mersea
8.7 42 reviews

Cosy Cottage In Mersea - Walking Distance To Beach And Town

house, West Mersea
Cosy Cottage, a two-bedroom house in West Mersea, Essex, offers easy walking access to West Mersea beach and town center, and is approximately 10 miles from Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle.
This 650-square-foot rental sleeps up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a baby safety gate.

Check Out Vacation Rentals with a Pool in West Mersea

A vacation rental with a pool in West Mersea is the perfect amenity to complement your time spent by the water.

Sonny Cottage - West Mersea
9.6 25 reviews

Sonny Cottage

cabin
This Essex cabin is situated right on the beach, offering a peaceful retreat near a pool and clubhouse. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cabin has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes fully equipped with everything you need, including a kitchen, a spacious deck with sun loungers, and secure gates for families with children.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - West Mersea
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage
The Hide, a renovated barn on Mersea Island in Essex, England, is conveniently located near West Mersea beach, nine miles from Colchester, and offers easy access to Colchester Castle and other local attractions.
This four-bedroom vacation home sleeps eight, boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a wood-burning stove, and is surrounded by opportunities for electric bike rentals, walking trails, and visits to Hasty's Adventure Farm and Colchester Zoo.
Pilgrim Lets Seaview - West Mersea
No reviews

Pilgrim Lets Seaview

house, West Mersea
This West Mersea vacation rental is situated 21 miles from Freeport Braintree and 26 miles from both Hedingham Castle and Chelmsford Train Station.
This 80 square foot house accommodates 21 guests in 2 bedrooms and features a private pool, hot tub, fitness center, on-site water park, and barbecue facilities, with direct sea views from the patio.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - West Mersea
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, West Mersea
Island Retreat, a cottage in West Mersea, Essex, is located on a quiet road a short drive from Colchester and within easy reach of local beaches and watersports. This family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation sleeps 8 guests and features 4 bedrooms, a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, and parking, with a spacious open-plan living area and a modern kitchen perfect for enjoying nearby watersports and local dining.

Browse Waterfront Vacation Rentals in West Mersea

Relax near the shore in these coastal West Mersea vacation rentals, combining comfortable amenities with beautiful seaside scenery just moments away.

Cosy Mersea Getaway - West Mersea
9.8 83 reviews

Cosy Mersea Getaway

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Discover 5-Star Vacation Rentals in West Mersea

Indulge in a luxury vacation rental in West Mersea, where high-end design meets world-class 5-star comfort.

Mersea Retreat - West Mersea
9.1 47 reviews

Mersea Retreat

glamping, West Mersea

Best Vacation Rentals with a Steam Room in West Mersea

Relax with an on-site sauna at these vacation rentals in West Mersea, perfect for a steam session after a day by the water.

Quiet Beach Cottage For Walking & Seafood - West Mersea
9.8 206 reviews

Quiet Beach Cottage For Walking & Seafood

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