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SECRET MERSEA RETREAT - A STROLL FROM THE ANCHORAGE! - Your Premium Stay in West Mersea, Essex

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Check-in
07Sept
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08Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Little Lodge, West Mersea, CO5 8NG
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Near the West Mersea Pier
Perfect
9.4
/10

4-star coastal getaway with luxury self-catering

Overview

Secret Mersea Retreat is a coastal property offering self-catering accommodations just a stroll from The Anchorage, in picturesque West Mersea. Each accommodation includes comfortable living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces. This hotel features proximity to local attractions and beautiful beachfront access.

Accommodations

The retreat offers three types of cottages, Lochside, Eildon, and Usk, each providing spacious layouts and private gardens. Lochside includes two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, while Eildon offers a unique open plan design. Usk features en-suite facilities and proximity to a heated outdoor pool.

Location

Located in West Mersea, the retreat provides easy access to the beach, just a few minutes away. Guests can explore the local seafood eateries and shops in the nearby town. The scenic Mersea Island offers walking and cycling paths for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, offering a tranquil space for relaxation. The hotel also provides access to local spa facilities and wellness treatments nearby. Options for yoga sessions can be arranged in the area.

Dining

Self-catering accommodations include kitchens fitted with modern appliances for guest convenience. Local seafood restaurants and cafes are within walking distance for those seeking dining options. A nearby market offers fresh local produce for guests who wish to prepare their own meals.

Highlights

Location: Coastal property near the beach

Accommodations: Cottages with private gardens

Dining: Self-catering with fully equipped kitchens

Wellness: Heated outdoor pool for relaxation

Activities: Walking and cycling paths available

“This is a thoughtfully appointed lodge, its quiet comfort complementing the immediate proximity to the waterfront and local amenities. It makes for a genuinely restful base, well-equipped for exploring the island and leaving guests feeling rather taken care of. A surprising find for a tranquil escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex

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Secret Mersea Retreat - A Stroll From The Anchorage! offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
39 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

Secret Mersea Retreat - A Stroll From The Anchorage! offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Secret Mersea Retreat - A Stroll From The Anchorage! Location

Little Lodge, West Mersea, CO5 8NG
Explore West Mersea
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mersea Island Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits including archaeology and maritime artifacts. Unique collection of Mersea's past.
Radio Caroline's MV Ross Revenge
6 minutes' walk
Historic radio ship and unique attraction. Guided tours available showcasing its broadcasting legacy.
West Mersea Pier
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque pier with stunning sea views. Ideal for fishing and enjoying the local beach atmosphere.
Copt Hall Marshes
11-minute drive
Scenic nature reserve with walking trails. A haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking at West Mersea
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rental. Perfect for exploring the coastline.
Walking Trails at Tollesbury Wick
22-minute drive
Beautiful trails through marshlands, ideal for leisurely strolls. Seasonal guided walks are offered.
Yoga at Mersea Island
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. A great way to unwind amidst scenic surroundings.
The Victory at Mersea
6 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering local seafood dishes and great ales. Family-friendly with outdoor seating.
The Company Shed
6 minutes' walk
Informal seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches. Enjoy oysters and crab with a relaxed vibe.
The Dukes Seafood
5 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused eatery emphasizing local ingredients. Reservations recommended for popular evenings.
Mersea Island's Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a beach vibe serving cocktails and live music. A great spot for evening gatherings.
West Mersea Sports & Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Local club offering darts, pool, and live entertainment. Welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    West Mersea 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    London Southend (SEN) 93 min  ·  61.7 km
    London Stansted (STN) 95 min  ·  63.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Secret Mersea Retreat - A Stroll From The Anchorage! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.4/10
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