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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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Gable end of a 3-storey period house with 2st floor balcony flanked by mature treees
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

The Observatory is a delightful holiday cottage located in Essex on Osea Island. It offers a serene escape for those seeking a peaceful getaway. To access the private island, guests can cross over a tidal causeway. Once there, they can enjoy exclusive access to a private beach, a saltwater lido, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and other amenities. The cottage features a comfortable lounge, a well-equipped kitchen diner, and a private balcony with outstanding views of the island. Two stylish bedrooms ensure guests have a restful stay. Its remarkable location makes it an ideal spot for special celebrations or family holidays.

 

 

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Large Victorian Manor House with two turreted wings overlooks a large lawn.
Sleeps
20
Bedrooms
10

Manor House, located on Osea Island, offers a remarkable escape. Accessible via a Roman tidal causeway, this exclusive Essex holiday cottage is an extraordinary retreat. Explore a range of activities, including an outdoor pool, saltwater lido, tennis court, cinema, and 4.5 miles of coastline. The grand Edwardian house boasts ten bedrooms, most with four-poster beds and en-suite bathrooms. It's an ideal celebration venue, with reception rooms, a country kitchen, and captivating water views. Book this extraordinary destination for a minimum of 2 nights, with flexible arrival days.

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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 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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A wooden 2-storey Essex holiday cottage overlooks a lawned garden, shaded by tall trees with four sun lounger on the grass.
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
3

"The Limes" is a charming Island holiday cottage located on private Osea Island on the enchanting Essex Coast. It is perfect for a cosy and inviting escape for up to five guests. The cottage features a warm lounge with garden access, two spacious double rooms, and an additional single room. It also boasts a well-equipped kitchen, two elegant bathrooms with roll-top baths, and a private garden. Osea Island is a private island that offers a lot of attractions, including a private beach, saltwater lido, outdoor pool, cinema room, games room, gym, and 4.5 miles of coastline to explore with bikes. If you're looking for a tranquil getaway, "The Limes" is the perfect place to discover and start planning your next seaside escapade.

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Semi-detached holiday cottages on Osea Island with dormer windows in the roof and French windows, overlooking a large lawn
Sleeps
6
Bedrooms
3

Orange Blossom is a tranquil duplex apartment at the heart of Osea Island. With beaches, coastal trails, and activities a short walk away, this idyllic property offers a stylish, bohemian retreat for couples, families, or friends. It boasts three bedrooms, a charming garden, and shared access to Osea Island's wealth of facilities, including an outdoor pool, cinema room, games room, gym, and more. Enjoy the serene surroundings, complimentary Wi-Fi, and the seasonal charms of The Shack and The Puffin Pub.

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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.