Places to stay in Mersea Island, Essex
Mersea Island /ˈmɜːrzi/ is an island in Essex, in the Blackwater and Colne estuaries to the south-east of Colchester. Its name comes from the Old English word meresig, meaning "island of the pool" and thus is tautological. The island is split into two main areas, West Mersea and East Mersea, and connected to the mainland by the Strood, a causeway that can flood at high tide. Places to eat in the region include Titash Indian Cuisine, The Company Shed, The Coast Inn, and The Peldon Rose.
The center of Mersea Island ( which is at is longitude 0°57'3.5200 and latitude 51°47'25.255 ) is located
2 miles away from East Mersea, 4 miles away from Peldon, 4 miles away from Brightlingsea and 4 miles away from Great Wigborough.
Available Mersea Island lodging
We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Mersea Island.
Hotels
Mersea Island is unique and so is the Victory, its staff, location and, we are sure, your enjoyment when you visit the real thing very soon. We actually like our customers, which is reflected in the standards of service and the relaxed atmosphere.
Bed & Breakfasts
Approx 4 miles away in Brightlingsea:
Paxton Dene is an attractive spacious cottage style 4 Star Silver Award accommodation on the edge of this historic Cinque Port Town. It is situated close to the town centre and waterfront - idea for sailing/fishing.
Guest Houses
Approx 5 miles away in Wivenhoe:
Live & Let Live is a homely bed and breakfast situated in Wivenhoe, Essex.
This beautiful grade II listed Victorian house is set within a conservation area near the quayside, close to picturesque riverside walks.
Approx 5 miles away in Brightlingsea:
Hurst Green Bed & Breakfast is a Grade 2 listed house, part of which is 400 years old. It faces Hurst Green and is set in the conservation area of the historic Cinque Port of Brightlingsea.
Brightlingsea creek can be seen from the windows and the sea is visible in the distance..
Cottage / Caravan Parks
Approx 2 miles away in East Mersea:
Small quiet family site close to sea and country park. No hire vans. Rural setting with many footpath walks close by. Island location with south facing beach. Mobile shop calls daily in high season and weekends in low season. Tents welcome..
Cottage / Caravan Parks
Approx 5 miles away in Southminster:
Using Eastland Meadows Country Park as your base, you will be able to fully explore the Essex countryside and enjoy the many local facilities, including walking, cycling and sailing to name but a few.
Cottage / Caravan Parks
Approx 3 miles away in Colchester:
The Park is in the most desirable end of West Mersea Island which itself is probably the most sought after village in Essex.
It adjoins the Strood Channel and has a Boat Launching Jetty.
Firs Chase is Perfect for enthusiasts of all types of .....
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