Guests say
Secretseaview in Colchester is a well-received holiday rental, praised for its cleanliness, welcoming hosts, and proximity to the beach. Guests appreciate the thoughtful welcome pack and the property's peacefulness, making it ideal for short breaks and relaxation. While some guests note the limited living space and cooking facilities, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many looking forward to returning.
Guests consistently mention the cleanliness of Secretseaview, describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The attention to cleanliness contributes significantly to the positive experiences reported.
The location is frequently highlighted as excellent, with its close proximity to the beach and the peacefulness of the area. It's ideal for guests looking to relax and enjoy seaside walks.
The comfort of the property is generally well-regarded, especially the beds and bedding. Some guests suggest that the living space might be tight for larger groups, but for couples and small families, it is cosy and satisfactory.
Facilities are adequate, with some guests suggesting improvements in the kitchen amenities. The lack of an oven and limited cooking utensils are noted, but the property is still considered well-equipped for short stays.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through mentions of a welcome pack, which adds a personal touch to the stay. While such gestures are appreciated, it's important to note that these are subject to change and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Secretseaview is in a fantastic location on Mersea Island, with easy access to the beach at the bottom of the road and sea views from your balcony..
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Freeview Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To First Floor Balcony, Freeview Smart TV, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer.
Air source heat pump and underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Rear garden with sitting-out area. Balcony with outdoor furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Secretseaview presents a truly distinctive retreat, designed in a reverse style to maximize the breathtaking sea vistas from its first-floor balcony. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this property showcases top-quality fixtures and fittings, offering modern elegance and comfort throughout its well-appointed spaces. With a luxurious bathroom and two generously sized bedrooms, Secretseaview comfortably accommodates up to four guests.
Step into the welcoming entrance hallway, adorned with lofty ceilings and flooded with natural light. Ascend to the main living area on the upper floor, where an inviting open-plan kitchen/living room awaits, boasting sliding door access to the balcony. Whether you’re curling up with a good book, catching up on your favourite shows, or simply unwinding with a glass of wine on the balcony, you’ll delight in the mesmerizing sea views and the abundance of natural light that fills the space.
Secretseaview serves as an ideal base for exploring the charms of Mersea Island. Just 600 feet from the beach and its vibrant array of beach huts, the island beckons with its renowned seafood, succulent oysters, and vibrant sailing scene. Nature enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike will relish the myriad walking and cycling opportunities, while charming tea rooms, quaint coffee shops, welcoming pubs, and delectable restaurants promise delightful culinary experiences.
Within a mere 5 minutes’ walk, discover two beachside cafes, a park, a seasonal shop, and a bar serving mouthwatering fare. Additional amenities, including butchers, bakeries, and supermarkets, can be found just over a mile away. For those craving tranquility amidst nature, Cudmore Grove Country Park in East Mersea offers verdant expanses and serene retreats. Venture further afield to explore the historic wonders of Colchester or the quaint market town of Maldon, both just a scenic 20-minute drive away. With its unrivalled location and unparalleled comfort, Secretseaview promises an unforgettable seaside getaway.
Free WiFi
No children under 16 years.
Nearby points of interest
- West Mersea Beach
- Colchester Zoo
Reviews (18)
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Kevin
Great little spot in Mersea, felt very private which was what we wanted, great hosts, great apartment
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Confirmed Guest
A lovely homely property. Everything you need. Plus a nice welcome pack. Five minutes walk to the beach. Very peaceful.
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Claire Tock
Stunning place in a beautiful setting. The hosts are amazing and welcoming. Never visited Mersea Island before. Wonderful destination. 10/10 perfect break 🥰