Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in Maldon

Exterior of a 3-storey holiday cottage on Osea Island overlooking a large lawn with sun lounders beneath a shade of tree
Sleeps
14
Bedrooms
6

Rosetti House is a spacious holiday cottage located on Osea Island, near Maldon. The cottage is situated on the ground floor and features a large private garden. It is equipped with a communal pool, tennis court, and cinema room for easy access. The living area has three comfortable sofas and the kitchen-diner seats up to 14 people, making them ideal spaces for gathering.

Osea Island is located in the Blackwater Estuary and offers a memorable escape with its private beach, saltwater lido, heated outdoor pool, gym, and event spaces. The cottage features six bedrooms and multiple bathrooms, ensuring comfort and relaxation. It is perfect for special celebrations or family getaways.

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Large holiday bungalow on Ocea Island with picnic tables. Sleeps 8. Pets welcome.
Sleeps
8
Bedrooms
4

One Manor Beach Cottage on Osea Island is a luxurious Essex holiday cottage by the shingle beach, just 90 minutes from London. This remarkable coastal retreat offers private beaches, an outdoor pool, a saltwater lido, a cinema room, a games room, and more. The spacious cottage features four stylish bedrooms, two bathrooms with rolltop baths, and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy sea views and a private garden. Ideal for special celebrations and family holidays, it's pet-friendly, offers short breaks, and welcomes two dogs.

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A single-storey holiday cottage on Osea Island overlooks a large lawn.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

scape to the beautiful Osea Island in Essex and stay at East Village No.3, a charming private holiday cottage. This island offers a unique experience that is accessible via a tidal causeway. You can enjoy a private beach, a saltwater lido, a heated pool, a tennis court, a cinema, a games room, and a gym. No.3 is located in The Village, which provides easy access to the pool. Inside the cottage, you can expect stylish bedrooms and open-plan living areas. Immerse yourself in island life, which is perfect for special occasions or family holidays. Please note that the minimum booking is for two nights.

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Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

One Manor Beach Cottage is a picturesque, four-bedroom Essex holiday cottage on Osea Island. Nestled by the shingle beach, this spacious coastal retreat provides tranquil, family-friendly accommodations. Unwind in the cosy living spaces with an original wood-burning stove. The cottage is just steps from the water's edge, offering splendid sea views. Enjoy communal facilities, such as an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, cinema room, games room, and more—a remarkable place for special celebrations or family vacations.

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Outdoor dining chairs cluster around a table on a tree-lined lawn on Osea Island. Behind them is a cross-timbered holiday cottage on Osea Island.
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Introducing The Chase, a charming cottage situated on the tranquil Osea Island. This elegant retreat in Essex features a cosy lounge area with a log burner, spacious bedrooms, and three well-appointed bathrooms. Whether you're looking for quality time with family or some peaceful moments to yourself, this cottage offers the perfect ambience. With its four-poster beds and roll-top baths, you are guaranteed a comfortable stay. During summer, you can relax in the private garden with a fire pit and barbecue. Osea Island provides a range of private amenities, including beaches, a saltwater lido, an outdoor pool, a tennis court, a cinema room, a games room, and much more. So, come to Osea Island and experience your ideal seaside getaway.

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An L-shaped, wood-panelled Essex holiday bungalow with a wooden deck containing a table and sunlounger all overlooking a large lawn.
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
2

East Village No.2 is a luxurious coastal retreat located on Osea Island in Essex. This ground-floor gem is perfect for families or groups, featuring an open-plan living area that is ideal for gatherings. With two stylish bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, it can accommodate up to 5 guests. The garden is a lovely spot to enjoy, complete with a fire pit and BBQ. Osea Island offers a private beach, outdoor pool, cinema, and more, making it a unique getaway. East Village No.2 is the perfect escape for celebrations or a family break.

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A timber-framed holiday cottage on Osea Island with two sun-loungers on its lawn
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

The Sweet Shop, a charming cottage on Osea Island, is perfect for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. This bijou retreat in the island's village area offers an open living and bedroom space, a well-equipped kitchen, and a shower room. Guests enjoy access to private beaches, a saltwater lido, an outdoor heated pool, a tennis court, a cinema room, a games room, a gym, and four event spaces. The island's communal facilities include a pool, tennis court, The Shack, free bicycles, a lido pool, a cinema and more. Bring up to two dogs for a weekly fee of £30 each. Short breaks are available.

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Gable end of an Essex holiday apartment with large balcony and flanked by horse chestnut trees.
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
2

Looking for a luxurious and relaxing getaway? Look no further than The Penthouse, a stunning Essex holiday cottage located on the peaceful Osea Island. This centrally located retreat offers easy access to a private beach, a saltwater lido, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. With a spacious lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms, you'll have everything you need to unwind and enjoy your stay. Plus, the master bedroom boasts an en suite with a roll-top bath for the ultimate indulgence. Communal amenities such as a cinema room, gym, and games room are also available for your enjoyment. Whether you're planning a special celebration or a family getaway, The Penthouse is the perfect choice. Don't miss out - discover more about this exquisite island escape today!

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Exterior of an Osea Island holiday bungalow surrounded by lawns containing sun loungers and a picnic table.
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Escape to the serene world of Two Manor Beach Cottage on Osea Island, which is a perfect retreat for those seeking some relaxing time with their family or friends. This charming Essex cottage offers two elegantly appointed bedrooms, a cosy living room with captivating water vistas, and a well-equipped kitchen with unique touches. Unwind in the private garden, luxuriate in the roll-top bath, or enjoy the warmth of the wood-burning stove. Exclusive beach access, a saltwater lido, and a heated outdoor pool ensure unforgettable family experiences. Immerse yourself in this coastal paradise today!

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Maldon, a picturesque town in Essex, is a charming destination that beautifully combines history, natural beauty, and a range of holiday activities to cater to tourists seeking a diverse and enjoyable vacation experience. Here's a glimpse of what makes holiday cottages in Maldon an appealing choice for visitors:

Historic Charm

Maldon is steeped in history, with its roots dating back to the Roman times. The town's historic centre is a treasure trove of well-preserved medieval and Georgian buildings, offering a delightful opportunity for tourists to take a step back in time. Notable landmarks include the iconic All Saints' Church, Moot Hall, and the Hythe Quay, which still retains its maritime character from centuries past.

Saltmarsh Coast

Maldon is set against the stunning backdrop of the Saltmarsh Coast, a unique and ecologically important area known for its scenic beauty and rich wildlife. Visitors can explore the salt marshes, estuaries, and mudflats, which provide ample opportunities for birdwatching, walking, and photography. The serene landscapes offer a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Traditional Thames Sailing Barges

Maldon is famous for its fleet of Thames Sailing Barges, a traditional style of vessel once used to transport goods along the River Thames. Tourists can take boat trips on these historic vessels, immersing themselves in the maritime heritage of the region.

Maldon Promenade Park

Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find Maldon Promenade Park an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. The park boasts beautiful gardens, a play area for children, and a boating lake. It's an excellent place for a leisurely stroll or a picnic on a sunny day.

Hythe Quay and Blackwater Estuary

Visiting Hythe Quay allows tourists to experience the town's maritime history. Here, you can also embark on boat trips to explore the Blackwater Estuary, known for its stunning landscapes, birdlife, and tranquillity.

Theme Parks

Maldon's proximity to Essex offers easy access to a variety of theme parks and family attractions. Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea and Colchester Zoo are both within a reasonable drive, making for enjoyable day trips for families with children.

Quaint Shopping and Dining

Maldon's High Street is an excellent place for shopping, offering a range of independent boutiques, antique stores, and local crafts. The town also boasts a selection of traditional pubs and restaurants serving local delicacies, including the famous Maldon sea salt.

Events and Festivals: Maldon hosts several events and festivals throughout the year. The Maldon Mud Race, a quirky charity event, and the Smoke and Fire Festival (the UKs largest BBQ Festival) are just some examples of the town's vibrant cultural calendar.

Nature Reserves and Walking Trails

Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby nature reserves and walking trails. The Dengie Peninsula and surrounding areas offer numerous opportunities for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts.

Maldon, with its blend of historical allure, natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions, is an appealing destination for tourists looking to enjoy a well-rounded holiday experience. Whether you're interested in delving into history, immersing yourself in nature, or seeking fun activities for the whole family, Maldon has something to offer every type of traveller.