Name: Lighthouse Holiday Retreat
Address: Seaview Avenue, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8DX
Price range: US$102+

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Key details

About the Property

Seaview Avenue, West Mersea, CO5 8DX

Near the beach

Very good

7.4

/10

Guests recommend Lighthouse Holiday Retreat

beach location

dog friendly

good internet

clean hotel

comfortable beds

"Great location near to the beach and clubhouse. Unseasonably chilly but great heating kept us toasty."

Angie from United Kingdom

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"The bedroom and other things were neat and clean. Provided alot of facilities."

Praveen from United Kingdom

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"Caravan was tidy and had everything you needed for a last minute break."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"The location was perfect and the property was lovely and clean."

Liana from United Kingdom

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"Location is great, right on the beach!"

Parish-mackin from United Kingdom

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Beachfront Holiday Home in West Mersea

Amenities & Beach Access

Lighthouse Holiday Retreat offers direct beachfront access on West Mersea with a private beach and landscaped garden views. The property provides outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and BBQ facilities for guests. A minimarket is available on site for basic supplies.

Accommodation

The holiday home is a two-bedroom house with a living room and a fully equipped kitchen. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The accommodation includes heating, a private bathroom, and laundry facilities.

Dining & Entertainment

A family-friendly restaurant serves British, American, and international cuisines, including vegetarian options. Evening entertainment and live music are offered on site. Live sport events are also broadcast.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The property offers family rooms and a children's playground. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor fun. Pets are allowed, making the retreat suitable for guests traveling with dogs or cats.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The retreat is located 16 km from Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo. The beachfront is directly accessible, and Mersea Outdoors is 3.2 km away. London Southend Airport is 62 km from the property.

Highlights

Beach: Private beach with direct access

Rooms: Two-bedroom house with kitchen

Dining: On-site restaurant with vegetarian options

Entertainment: Evening entertainment & live music

Family: Children's playground & board games

Pets: Dogs and cats welcome

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh oysters at Mersea Island Oysters beachfront.
Visit the West Mersea Beach for stunning sunsets and beach walks.
Explore the Mersea Island Museum for local history and culture.
Sample homemade cakes at the nearby The Secret Garden café.
Join a guided kayaking tour to see local wildlife up close.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Parking was straightforward and conveniently located, making unloading and settling in a breeze.

Mark from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpa-like Retreat

The bathroom was surprisingly spacious with a fantastic shower, making it a comfortable private space.

Chloe from Australia

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BedroomDeep Sleep

The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a deep and restful sleep each night of our stay.

David from Canada

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Room FeaturesHome Comforts

Everything needed was provided in the caravan, making it a truly self-sufficient and cozy accommodation.

Olivia from United States

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Select your room type

Lighthouse Holiday Retreat features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

72 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

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Facilities

Lighthouse Holiday Retreat provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Lighthouse Holiday Retreat: Location in England

Seaview Avenue, West Mersea, CO5 8DX

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Mersea Island Museum

2.09 km

Landmark

Assembly Hall

860 m

Landmark

Radio Caroline's MV Ross Revenge

2.16 km

Landmark

The Fox Inn

1.16 km

Landmark

The Sensory Garden

1.35 km

Landmark

Church of St Peter and St Paul

1.69 km

Church

St Cedd & St Gregory Catholic Church

1.48 km

Landmark

Mersea Mount

1.8 km

Event hall

Friends of West Mersea Parish Church

1.67 km

Landmark

West Mersea Pier

2.53 km

Landmark

Seapets Ltd

1.72 km

Landmark

The Little Beach Hut Company

2 km

Landmark

Mersea Island

2.31 km

Landmark

Lady Grace Boat Trips

2.19 km

Landmark

Mersea Island Watersports

2.48 km

Park

Cudmore Grove Country Park

4.42 km

Landmark

West Mersea Beach

2.66 km

Landmark

Parish Church of St Edmund King and Martyr

2.96 km

Landmark

Dog & Pheasant

3.64 km

Church

Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall

4.44 km

Landmark

Cudmore Grove

4.29 km

Landmark

Copt Hall Marshes

4.58 km

Landmark

St Nicholas

4.91 km

Restaurants

Seaview Cafe

1.15 km

Mersea Island Seaview Avenue

Explore West Mersea

Nearby Activities and Dining

Mersea Island Museum

25 minutes' walk

Local history and artifacts showcase Mersea's rich heritage. Family-friendly and insightful with occasional guided tours.

West Mersea Pier

30 minutes' walk

Picturesque pier ideal for scenic walks. A favorite spot for fishing and photography, offering beautiful coastal views.

The Sensory Garden

15 minutes' walk

Therapeutic garden featuring vibrant plants and sensory experiences. Great for relaxation and suitable for all ages.

Church of St Peter and St Paul

20 minutes' walk

Historic 13th-century church with stunning architecture. A peaceful place to reflect and appreciate local history.

Mersea Island Watersports

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports include kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available, popular with adventure seekers of all levels.

Cudmore Grove Country Park

12 minutes' drive

Expansive park for hiking and picnics, featuring stunning coastal views. Perfect for relaxation and family outings.

Lady Grace Boat Trips

25 minutes' walk

Boat trips around Mersea Island offer a unique seaside experience. Seasonal tours available; reservations recommended.

Seaview Cafe

14 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe with a seaside view. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts, with vegetarian options available.

The Fox Inn

15 minutes' walk

Charming pub offering local ales and classic British cuisine. Reservations recommended, dog-friendly atmosphere.

The Little Beach Hut Company

25 minutes' walk

Unique beachside eatery specializing in creative seafood dishes. Known for its casual vibe and takeout options.

Assembly Hall

10 minutes' walk

Community venue hosting live performances and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities suitable for all ages.

Radio Caroline's MV Ross Revenge

25 minutes' walk

Iconic radio ship offering tours. A unique and historical experience for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

Getting around England

City Centre
West Mersea 8 min · 600 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 93 min · 61.7 km
London Southend (SEN) 93 min · 61.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m