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Best West Mersea vacation rentals with a balcony

A And C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking - West Mersea
West Mersea
06/26 – 06/27
$314/nightfor 1 night

A And C Coastal Hideaway Private Decking

1 4
house , Colchester
This vacation home is situated in East Mersea, offering proximity to Colchester Castle, located 10 miles away, and Colchester Zoo, 11 miles distant.
This spacious 2-bedroom house accommodates up to 11 guests, features 810 square feet of floor area, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a patio, a garden, and complimentary WiFi.
Island House - West Mersea
9.7 85 reviews
West Mersea
07/06 – 07/10
$332/nighttotal: $1328 (4 )

Island House

4 4
house , Colchester
Island House is located in Colchester, a short drive from Freeport Braintree and Chelmsford Train Station, making it ideal for exploring the area. This home has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 4-bedroom house provides ample space for families or groups of friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a TV, a garden, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi.
Colchester Luxury Apartments - Colonia - West Mersea
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$442/nighttotal: $884 (2 )

Colchester Luxury Apartments - Colonia

1 2
apartment , Colchester
Colchester Luxury Apartments - Colonia is a rental unit in Colchester, located 16 miles from Freeport Braintree and 18 miles from Hedingham Castle, offering garden views from its terrace.
This apartment features complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and can accommodate up to 11 guests, with parking available for convenience.
Wayside Cottage - West Mersea
9.9 213 reviews
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$251/nighttotal: $502 (2 )

Wayside Cottage

3 2
house , Saint Osyth
Wayside Cottage is located in Saint Osyth, a charming coastal village, just 13 miles from Colchester Castle and 15 miles from Colchester Zoo. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 5 guests. Enjoy modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a spa for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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.

1 Bedroom Accommodation In St Osyth - West Mersea
9.8 6 reviews
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$358/nighttotal: $716 (2 )

1 Bedroom Accommodation In St Osyth

1 2
cottage , St Osyth
This one-bedroom cottage is located in the peaceful countryside of Clacton-on-Sea, with panoramic views of the picturesque Essex countryside. It offers a secluded setting amidst three acres of wildlife-rich grounds, just a short drive from St Osyth. The cottage has an excellent user rating and is wheelchair-accessible.
The cottage has a cozy living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and an en-suite wet room with a bath and shower. It also has a private patio with garden furniture for outdoor relaxation. The cottage can accommodate up to four guests and has ample parking space for multiple vehicles.
Island Retreat With Hottub - West Mersea
9.8 71 reviews
West Mersea
07/06 – 07/10
$558/nighttotal: $2232 (4 )

Island Retreat With Hottub

1 4
house , West Mersea
Island Retreat is located in West Mersea, a coastal town in Essex, just a short drive from Colchester Castle and other attractions. This vacation home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with sea views, a garden, an outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities.
Rose Cottage - West Mersea
10 2 reviews
West Mersea
06/26 – 06/27
$671/nightfor 1 night

Rose Cottage

2 4
apartment , Peldon
Rose Cottage, a two-bedroom vacation home in Peldon, England, offers easy access to Mersea Island's beaches and restaurants and is a short drive from Colchester.
This upside-down house sleeps four, features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, smart TVs with Netflix, Wi-Fi, and a private garden with patio; a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate are available upon request.
Arizona - Pura Vida Holidays Caravan - West Mersea
9.6 86 reviews
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$194/nighttotal: $388 (2 )

Arizona - Pura Vida Holidays Caravan

2 2
house , Clacton-on-Sea
This vacation rental is located just a 5-minute walk from St. Osyth Beach, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the seaside. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The 2-bedroom house, with a floor area of 430 square feet, can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and a private parking space, as well as a mini-market on-site for your convenience.

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

Luxury Seaside Retreat On Mersea Island. - West Mersea
10 7 reviews
West Mersea
09/14 – 09/16
$185/nighttotal: $370 (2 )

Luxury Seaside Retreat On Mersea Island.

1 2
apartment , West Mersea
This 2-bedroom caravan, named "Seaview Holiday Park," is located in West Mersea, offering direct beach access and proximity to the Sandbank bar and restaurant.
This pet-friendly accommodation sleeps up to 5 guests, features a well-equipped kitchen, a lounge with a pull-out sofa bed, and includes central heating and double glazing for year-round comfort.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - West Mersea
West Mersea
08/27 – 08/30
$1089/nighttotal: $3267 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

4 4
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.
Cosy Coastal 2-bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub And Log Burner - West Mersea
9.2 55 reviews
West Mersea
07/06 – 07/10
$436/nighttotal: $1744 (4 )

Cosy Coastal 2-bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub And Log Burner

2 4
house , West Mersea
This charming seaside cottage is located in West Mersea, just a short drive from Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo, making it an ideal base for exploring the Essex coast. This property enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The cottage features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a hot tub, log burner, fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Two Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester - West Mersea
9.2 243 reviews
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$207/nighttotal: $414 (2 )

Two Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester

2 2
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester apartment is conveniently located in the town center, just a short drive from popular attractions like Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. Guests consistently rate the apartment highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home that comfortably sleeps six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a fireplace, and a washer and dryer, making it easy to relax and enjoy your stay.

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.

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - West Mersea
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$997/nighttotal: $1994 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

4 2
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.
55 M² Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - West Mersea
9.3 52 reviews
West Mersea
07/06 – 07/10
$103/nighttotal: $412 (4 )

55 M² Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

2 4
chalet
This charming chalet is located on Mersea Holiday Park in East Mersea, just a short walk from the beach and a short drive from Colchester. It offers a quiet and relaxing setting, perfect for a getaway.
The chalet comfortably sleeps up to four guests and features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. It also includes a terrace, garden, and parking for two vehicles. Enjoy the on-site indoor swimming pool, and take advantage of the amenities like internet access, a washing machine, and central heating.
The Beach House East Mersea - West Mersea
9.2 20 reviews
West Mersea
06/26 – 06/27
$131/nightfor 1 night

The Beach House East Mersea

2 4
apartment , Mersea Island
Beach House East Mersea, a two-bedroom apartment on Mersea Island, is conveniently located 11 miles from Colchester, offering easy access to Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle.
This pet-friendly rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony, swimming pool, and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - West Mersea
10 2 reviews
West Mersea
07/06 – 07/10
$399/nighttotal: $1596 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

4 4
cottage , Peldon
This luxurious four-bedroom cottage is located in Peldon, a short drive from the unique Mersea Island and a 20-minute drive from the historic town of Colchester.
The cottage features a private hot tub, a spacious enclosed lawned garden with a patio and BBQ, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine, and a wine cooler.

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.

Guildford Court Apartment Colchester - West Mersea
8.0 1 review
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$156/nighttotal: $312 (2 )

Guildford Court Apartment Colchester

2 2
apartment , Colchester
100 M² Lodge ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - West Mersea
7.9 11 reviews
West Mersea
09/14 – 09/16
$178/nighttotal: $356 (2 )

100 M² Lodge ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 2
chalet
Beachfront 2 Bedroom Caravan, West Mersea - West Mersea
10 4 reviews
West Mersea
09/14 – 09/16
$228/nighttotal: $456 (2 )

Beachfront 2 Bedroom Caravan, West Mersea

2 2
apartment , West Mersea
Angie's Beachside House - West Mersea
8.0 1 review
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$409/nighttotal: $818 (2 )

Angie's Beachside House

2 2
cottage , Point Clear, near Clacton-on-Sea

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.

Cosy 3 Bedroom Beachfront Getaway In Mersea - West Mersea
8.3 82 reviews
West Mersea
09/14 – 09/16
$181/nighttotal: $362 (2 )

Cosy 3 Bedroom Beachfront Getaway In Mersea

3 2
house , 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.

Pilgrim Lets Seaview - West Mersea
West Mersea
09/14 – 09/16
$1327/nighttotal: $2654 (2 )

Pilgrim Lets Seaview

2 2
house , West Mersea
Luxury Self-catering And Sauna - Oaks Rest - West Mersea
9.4 66 reviews
West Mersea
08/14 – 08/16
$255/nighttotal: $510 (2 )

Luxury Self-catering And Sauna - Oaks Rest

1 2
apartment , Colchester
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