Name: The Old Sweet Shop
Address: 9 Market Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3DY

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About the Property

9 Market Street, Harwich, CO12 3DY

Close to the harbour

Great

8.6

/10

"Certainly a unique place enjoyed the whole set up."

Ken from United Kingdom

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"The house was very comfortable and very clean"

Emma from United Kingdom

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"I really enjoyed the loving and comfortable space these hosts have created here."

Overtoom from Netherlands

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"Just like being in your Grandma's house, very cosy. Wonderful having the whole place to ourselves."

Patricia from United Kingdom

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"I sat in front of the fire with a glass of vino and chilled!"

Nicole from United Kingdom

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Historic Harwich One-Bedroom Apartment with Fully Equipped Kitchen and Washing Machine

Historic Setting

The Old Sweet Shop is housed in a historic building in Harwich. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout. The hotel is a 2-room property.

One-Bedroom Apartment

The One-Bedroom Apartment is available at The Old Sweet Shop. It contains a private bathroom, a seating area, and a patio. The apartment is in Harwich.

Kitchen and Laundry

The One-Bedroom Apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and a dining table. A washing machine is available in the apartment. The kitchen and the washing machine are part of the One-Bedroom Apartment at The Old Sweet Shop.

Local Attractions

St Nicholas Church is a 2-minute walk from The Old Sweet Shop. High Lighthouse is 300 metres away, and Low Lighthouse is a 6-minute walk. Beacon Hill Fort is less than 1 km away, and London Stansted Airport is 83 km from the property.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk to St Nicholas Church, 300 m to High Lighthouse

Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartment in a 2-room historic property

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen and dining table

Laundry: Washing machine in the apartment

Pet Policy: Pets allowed at The Old Sweet Shop

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the historic Harwich Quay for stunning sea views.
Visit the 17th-century Harwich Redoubt Fort for local history.
Try the fish and chips at The Pier Hotel for local flavor.
Explore the hidden gem of the Electric Palace cinema for vintage films.
Check the Harwich Market for unique crafts and local treasures.

Select your room type

The Old Sweet Shop features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

35 m²

1 Double bed

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Apartment Split Level

2 persons

29 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

The Old Sweet Shop provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Old Sweet Shop: Location in England

9 Market Street, Harwich, CO12 3DY

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Landguard Fort

2.44 km

Landmark

Harwich Redoubt Fort

960 m

Landmark

Beacon Hill Fort

940 m

Landmark

Low Light House Harwich

720 m

Landmark

Radar Tower

800 m

Landmark

Harwich Lifeboat Museum

1.18 km

Museum

HMS Ganges Musuem

1.4 km

Landmark

Kingsway Hall

1.22 km

Landmark

Harwich Beach

1.35 km

Landmark

Shotley Battery

1.57 km

Museum

Felixstowe Museum

2.37 km

Landmark

HMS Ganges

1.7 km

Landmark

Bobbit's Hole

1.53 km

Bay

Dovercourt Bay

1.84 km

Landmark

Shotley Pier

1.66 km

Beach

Dovercourt Beach

2.01 km

Landmark

Landguard Nature Reserve

2.43 km

Landmark

Landguard Point

2.68 km

Landmark

Landguard Bird Observatory

2.68 km

Landmark

Manning's Amusement Park

3.52 km

Harbour

Felixstowe Pier

4.18 km

Landmark

Art E Max

3.37 km

Landmark

Forum Amusement Centre

3.58 km

Landmark

Martello Park Felixstowe

3.71 km

Landmark

Family Amusements Ltd

3.63 km

Nearby

Light Vessel LV18 The Quay

Lightvessel LV18

70 m

Lighthouse

Harwich High Lighthouse

530 m

Harbour

Halfpenny Pier

80 m

Lighthouse

Harwich Low Lighthouse

540 m

George Street The Railyard

Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum

480 m

Restaurants

Thai Up At The Quay

240 m

1 Eastgate Street

The New Bell Inn

240 m

Outpart Eastward

The Alma Inn and Dining Rooms

160 m

25 Kings Head Street

The Crown Post

330 m

57 Church Street

Taaj Mahal

290 m

51 Church Street Harwich

Sams Wine Bar

290 m

31 Church Street

Samuel Pepys Restaurant

260 m

31 Church Street Samuel Pepys Hotel

Alma Inn & Dining Rooms Harwich

260 m

25 King's Head St

The Pier Restaurant

100 m

The Quay The Pier at Harwich

The Pier Hotel

80 m

Restaurant

The Hanover Inn

400 m

65 Church Street

The Cafe on the Pier

80 m

The Quay Ha'penny Pier

Explore Harwich

Low Light House Harwich

7 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse offering guided tours. Enjoy stunning sea views and learn about maritime history.

Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum

6 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing Harwich's maritime and railway history. Features interactive exhibits and local artifacts.

Harwich Redoubt Fort

12 minutes' walk

Well-preserved fortification with historical displays. Offers a glimpse into 19th-century military life.

Halfpenny Pier

1 minute' walk

Scenic pier ideal for strolls and fishing. Connects guests to ferry services and features beautiful views.

Water Sports at Harwich Beach

17 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Seasonal rentals available for adventurous guests.

Paul's Yard Yoga Studio

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene studio. Welcomes all skill levels and promotes mental well-being.

Thai Up At The Quay

3 minutes' walk

Inviting atmosphere with Thai specialties. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Massaman curry; reservations recommended.

The Alma Inn and Dining Rooms

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty English dishes and local ales; vegetarian options available.

The Kingsway Hall

15 minutes' walk

Community venue featuring live performances and events. Hosts everything from concerts to family-friendly shows.

Harwich Lifeboat Museum

15 minutes' walk

Unique museum dedicated to lifeboat history. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages and often has local events.

Getting around England

City Centre
Harwich 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 128 min · 85.1 km
London Southend (SEN) 147 min · 97.4 km
Train
Harwich Town Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Dovercourt Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.7 km