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Best family friendly West Mersea holiday rentals

Among the 63 accommodations in West Mersea, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Two Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester - West Mersea
9.2 242 reviews
West Mersea
04/08 – 08/08
£138/nighttotal: Â£552 (4 )

Two Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester

2 4
apartment , Colchester
This apartment is situated in the heart of Colchester town centre, putting you within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and historical attractions. It boasts excellent location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The property features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. You'll have access to a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a mini-market, and free private parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Velveteen Townhouse - West Mersea
9.3 29 reviews
West Mersea
26/06 – 28/06
£153/nighttotal: Â£306 (2 )

The Velveteen Townhouse

3 4
house , Colchester
The Velveteen Townhouse is situated in a quiet residential area of Colchester, just 3 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 40 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The townhouse offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 3 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated picnic area.
Charming Tudor Riverside House - West Mersea
9.7 9 reviews
West Mersea
04/08 – 08/08
£375/nighttotal: Â£1500 (4 )

Charming Tudor Riverside House

4 4
house , Wivenhoe
This four-bedroom Tudor house is located in Wivenhoe, just 34 kilometres from Freeport Braintree and 37 kilometres from Hedingham Castle. The house offers river views, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In St Osyth - West Mersea
10 1 review
West Mersea
08/08 – 15/08
£122/nighttotal: Â£854 (7 )

1 Bedroom Accommodation In St Osyth

1 4
cottage , St Osyth
This charming cottage is situated just 10km from Clacton-on-Sea, offering a tranquil escape in the Essex countryside. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The self-catering accommodation sleeps up to four guests and has a private garden. The property is wheelchair accessible, has a shared laundry room, and features a kitchen, parking, and internet access.

Find the Best Holiday Rentals with a Pool in West Mersea

Our holiday rentals near the water in West Mersea include a pool, so a relaxing swim is always on the cards.

Rohannah A And C Ultimate Retreat - West Mersea
West Mersea
04/08 – 08/08
£216/nighttotal: Â£864 (4 )

Rohannah A And C Ultimate Retreat

3 4
cottage , Colchester
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday home is located near the ocean in Colchester, just a 3-minute drive from Mersea Island Vineyard and Cudmore Grove Country Park.
This 105 square meter property accommodates up to 6 guests and offers a swimming pool, garden, on-site parking, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a barbecue.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - West Mersea
West Mersea
26/06 – 28/06
£270/nighttotal: Â£540 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

4 4
cottage , Saint Osyth
The Singh & Leite Family Caravan, a four-bedroom holiday home sleeping up to ten guests, is located in Clacton-on-Sea, approximately a short distance from St Osyth village and its attractions, including St Osyth Priory and Mill Dam Lake.
This self-catering property boasts a swimming pool, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a fridge-freezer, offering convenient access to local amenities such as Dukes Bistro and The Hoy restaurants, and a Premier store.
Countryside 2 Bedroom Stay And Heated Private Pool - West Mersea
9.9 82 reviews
West Mersea
26/06 – 28/06
£311/nighttotal: Â£622 (2 )

Countryside 2 Bedroom Stay And Heated Private Pool

1 4
gîte , Essex
This charming cottage is situated in Bradwell, a peaceful village in rural Essex, just a short drive from the River Blackwater and the oldest chapel in the country. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a private garden. You can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, explore the surrounding countryside, and even try your hand at gin making at the nearby distillery.
House Of Eminence Holidays - West Mersea
8.7 6 reviews
West Mersea
04/08 – 08/08
£227/nighttotal: Â£908 (4 )

House Of Eminence Holidays

3 4
apartment , Saint Osyth
House of Eminence is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Saint Osyth, Essex, a nine-minute walk from St Osyth Beach and within a 27km radius of Colchester Zoo, Colchester Castle, and Flatford.
This self-catering holiday home sleeps eleven guests and boasts a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, offering easy access to local attractions.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in West Mersea

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near West Mersea?

    Well, you have to visit the historic St Peter's Church, with its beautiful views of the estuary. The West Mersea Oyster Company is also a must-see for a taste of local life. And for a day trip, head over to the charming town of Colchester, just a short drive away, with its Roman ruins and Colchester Castle.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in West Mersea?

    The Nook, Fawkes Perch and The Retreat are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in West Mersea.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in West Mersea?

    For a scenic walk, try the West Mersea Promenade, which runs along the sea wall, offering stunning views of the Blackwater Estuary. For a more challenging cycle, the Colne Estuary Trail is a great option, taking you through the beautiful countryside.
  • 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 sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around West Mersea?

    West Mersea is a haven for watersports enthusiasts. You can go sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, or even try your hand at paddleboarding on the Blackwater Estuary. The beach is also great for a game of beach volleyball or a leisurely walk.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in West Mersea?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from West Mersea?

    Colchester is a short drive away and is well worth a visit. You can also easily reach Maldon, known for its salt production, and Southend-on-Sea, a popular seaside resort, within an hour's drive.
  • 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 amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in West Mersea?

    Most vacation rentals in West Mersea come equipped with basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and comfortable bedrooms. Many also offer extras like WiFi, a washing machine, and a garden or patio. Some even have sea views, which are always a bonus.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in West Mersea?

    The best holiday 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.

  • 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, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, spring and autumn can be lovely too, with fewer crowds and beautiful scenery.

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Best West Mersea holiday rentals with a balcony

Eaglegate - West Mersea
8.2 23 reviews
West Mersea
08/08 – 15/08
£123/nighttotal: Â£861 (7 )

Eaglegate

2 4
apartment , Colchester
Eaglegate apartment, a two-bedroom Colchester flat, is situated 2.7km from Colchester Castle and offers easy access to Freeport Braintree (29km) and Hedingham Castle (32km).
This self-catering property sleeps seven, boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, providing ample space and convenience for families or groups visiting Colchester.
The Retreat- Amazing Scenic Views Of The Essex Countryside! - West Mersea
8.7 45 reviews
West Mersea
05/09 – 12/09
£109/nighttotal: Â£763 (7 )

The Retreat- Amazing Scenic Views Of The Essex Countryside!

1 2
apartment , Salcott
This Salcott apartment, situated in Essex, is 24 kilometres from Freeport Braintree and 34 kilometres from Chelmsford railway station, offering easy access to the Essex countryside.
The 15-square-metre self-contained flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps three, boasting a private terrace, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine.
Bright Contemporary Anchorage Loft Apartment  Balcony, Parking & Pet Friendly - West Mersea
10 7 reviews
West Mersea
05/09 – 12/09
£108/nighttotal: Â£756 (7 )

Bright Contemporary Anchorage Loft Apartment Balcony, Parking & Pet Friendly

1 2
apartment , West Mersea
This West Mersea waterfront apartment, situated 4.2km from Mersea Island Vineyard and within 14.5km of Cudmore Grove Country Park and Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre, offers stunning views.
The 45 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a washing machine.
The Old Dairy Accommodation - West Mersea
9.9 10 reviews
West Mersea
08/08 – 15/08
£433/nighttotal: Â£3031 (7 )

The Old Dairy Accommodation

8 4
apartment , Tillingham
The Cartlodge is located in Tillingham, a 35km drive from Chelmsford Train Station and a 42km drive from Hylands Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the Essex countryside. The apartment has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The Cartlodge is a spacious 8-bedroom property, perfect for large groups or families, with a floor area of 219 square meters and a guest capacity of 16. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing living room with a TV, a terrace, free parking, and a tennis court, making it ideal for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Our Favourite Holiday Rentals with Parking in West Mersea

Parking is sorted from the start as these holiday rentals near the water in West Mersea include free on-site spaces.

Coastal 2-bedroom Cottage W/ Hot Tub & Log Burner - West Mersea
9.7 56 reviews
West Mersea
06/07 – 10/07
£247/nighttotal: Â£988 (4 )

Coastal 2-bedroom Cottage W/ Hot Tub & Log Burner

1 4
apartment , West Mersea
Elmtree Cottage is a charming property situated on Mersea Island, a short distance from the Blackwater Estuary and National Nature Reserve. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Elmtree Cottage features a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private garden, and a hot tub, perfect for enjoying the stunning views of the estuary and local wildlife.
2 Bedroom Flat Ground Floor Town Centre Colchester - West Mersea
8.3 101 reviews
West Mersea
04/08 – 08/08
£134/nighttotal: Â£536 (4 )

2 Bedroom Flat Ground Floor Town Centre Colchester

2 4
apartment , Colchester
This ground floor flat is conveniently located in Colchester town centre, just a short distance from Colchester Castle and easily accessible from Chelmsford Train Station. The apartment has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom flat offers comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, with a total floor area of 25 square metres. Enjoy a private terrace, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, making this a great choice for families or groups visiting Colchester.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In St Osyth - West Mersea
9.3 3 reviews
West Mersea
08/08 – 15/08
£144/nighttotal: Â£1008 (7 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In St Osyth

2 4
cottage , St Osyth
Willow Tree Cottage is located in a peaceful park in Essex, just a short drive from the charming seaside town of St Osyth and within easy reach of Colchester and other nearby attractions. This cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage is a spacious property with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Willow Tree Cottage offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and parking for multiple cars, as well as access to a shared laundry room. Guests can enjoy the tranquil surroundings, explore the nearby creek, or take advantage of the many outdoor activities available in the area.
Meadowview Cottage - West Mersea
West Mersea
08/08 – 15/08
£144/nighttotal: Â£1008 (7 )

Meadowview Cottage

2 4
house , Saint Osyth
Meadowview Cottage is located in Saint Osyth, just 11km from Alresford and within easy reach of Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo, offering a peaceful retreat in the Essex countryside. This charming property provides a comfortable base for exploring the area.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
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