Holiday home in Mersea Island - Sleeps 6.

Fir Cottage, Mersea Island, Essex, CO5 8QN.

Well equipped self-catering

Property Reference: UK47537

Pets welcome - 1

Bedrooms - 3

Bathrooms - 2

Sleeps 6.

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Fir Cottage3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6.

Beautiful renovated former fisherman’s cottage built in 1895 within a short distance to the beach and all amenities.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Living area: With Smart TV and bi-fold doors leading to garden.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With breakfast bar, aga, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and coffee machine.
Sitting room: With wood burner and Smart TV.
Utility room: With freezer and washing machine.
Separate toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and en-suite with bath, shower attachment and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With double bed.
Bedroom 3: With twin beds.
Shower room: With shower cubicle and toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Games room: With pool table, table tennis and darts. Garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.

Escape to the serene beauty of Mersea Island with a stay at Fir Cottage a meticulously renovated three-bedroom, two- bathroom fisherman’s cottage. Perfectly blending traditional charm with modern comforts, this spacious retreat offers an ideal haven for families, friends, and couples seeking a coastal getaway.
Step inside to an expansive open plan living, dining, and kitchen area that exudes warmth and style. The living space is tastefully furnished with plush seating and a large flat-screen TV and making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of seaside adventures. The dining area comfortably seats six, setting the scene for memorable meals shared with loved ones. The fully equipped kitchen is a cook’s delight, featuring high-end appliances, ample counter space, and a central island.
Whether you’re preparing a quick breakfast before hitting the beach or a gourmet dinner, you’ll find everything you need to create delicious meals.

The highlight of this cottage is undoubtedly the bi-fold doors that open from the living area to the lush garden. These doors seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, flooding the space with natural light. The west facing garden is a private oasis, perfect for alfresco dining, sunbathing, or simply relaxing with a book. For those who enjoy a bit of friendly competition there is an enclosed games room. Equipped with a bar area, pool table, darts, and table tennis, it provides endless entertainment options for both kids and adults alike. Gather your group for a fun-filled evening of games and laughter.
The cottage boasts three beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed and an en-suite bathroom with a roll top bath. The second bedroom offers a comfortable double bed, while the third bedroom is perfect for children or guests with two single beds. Each room is thoughtfully decorated, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

Both bathrooms are stylish and modern, with high-quality fixtures and plenty of space. The family bathroom has a shower cubicle.
For those seeking adventure, the island offers a wealth of activities to suit every taste. From water sports such as sailing and windsurfing to birdwatching and nature trails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mersea Island has everything you need from supermarkets, restaurants and independent shops. Every August the Mersea Regatta takes place and is a fun filled week. Taste the famous Mersea Oysters from one of the seafood restaurants. The historic town of Colchester is not far away, why not spend a day visiting the castle, museums and zoo. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Firs cottage on West Mersea provides the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday, building memories to last a lifetime.

Self-catering features

  • Barbecue
  • Detached Property
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Garden / Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Open Fire
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • Woodburning Stove
  • Decorated at Christmas
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Fishing Nearby/On-site
  • Pet Friendly
  • Coastal
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  • Parking - On Site
  • Shower Cubicle
  • Seaside
  • Waterside Breaks
  • Last Minute Breaks

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