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Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81938 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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West Mersea, England
  • Place, Mersea Island Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Colchester Zoo
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Colchester

On waterfront.You'll find Mersea Island Museum and Mersea Island Vineyard within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Cudmore Grove Country Park and Abberton Reservoir are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mersea Island Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Colchester Zoo - 15 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • University of Essex - 19 min drive - 10.8 miles
  • Colchester Castle Park - 19 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Flatford Mill - 37 min drive - 24.8 miles

Getting around

  • Colchester Town Station - 21 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yachtsmans Arms - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪The Plough - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Railway Tavern - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Mash And Barrel - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪The White Hart Inn - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house

Island House is a fabulous family four bedroom detached home and has a generous open plan kitchen on the ground floor, leading to a separate dining room with a table to sit 8. French doors open to the rear south facing garden and patio area. The kitchen includes, induction cooker, D/W, F/F, Nespresso & washing machine, lounge with electric fire and TV. Enclosed outdoor dining area, patio table set and charcoal BBQ. Parking for 4 cars, and fast WiFi. No smoking please.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,938 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house to the airport?

This vacation home is 37.7 mi (67-min drive) away from the London (SEN-Southend) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house to the beach?

This vacation home is 13.1 mi (26-min drive) from Mill Beach.

Does Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house to downtown Colchester?

This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from West Mersea.

Island House is a spacious 4 bedroom detached house Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Yes, yes yes.

My only hesitation to giving this review is that it will encourage other people to stay there and I hope it’s not all booked up so we can stay there again ourselves, haha. Everything about the house was perfect.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022