Ivy Cottage is a charming detached property located on the scenic Mersea Island in Essex. Dating back to the 19th century, this traditional cottage offers off-road parking, a well-maintained garden, and is just a short distance from the waterfront. With three bedrooms accommodating up to six guests, it is an ideal choice for families or groups looking for a coastal getaway. The cottage features a cozy lounge with TV and Amazon Fire stick, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining room for enjoying meals together.
The bedrooms at Ivy Cottage include a double room with toilet and wash basin, as well as two twin rooms. There is also a shower room on the ground floor, along with a utility room equipped with a washing machine, tumble dryer, freezer, and additional fridge. The rear garden provides a lovely spot for alfresco breakfasts before exploring the island, known for its unspoiled landscapes and stunning coastline along the River Blackwater Estuary. Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunities for birdwatching, picnics on the beach, crabbing, and various water sports available for hire.
Mersea Island offers a unique experience as a true island with one road connecting it to the mainland, which can be cut off at high tide. The cottage is conveniently located in the old part of the village, close to seafood eateries, cafes, and pubs within walking distance. Nearby attractions include a vineyard, country park, and picturesque villages like Flatford and Dedham in Constable Country. For history enthusiasts, day trips to Colchester and Ipswich provide opportunities to explore local landmarks, museums, and beautiful gardens. Ivy Cottage is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered for a relaxing and memorable holiday on Mersea Island.
Weekly price from £486
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