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Mersea Island holiday lettings

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The waterfront setting of Mersea Island is ready to explore

The island views, gardens and riverfront are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Mersea Island. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognised for its bars, restaurants and boating. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Mersea Island

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Mersea Island has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Five Lakes Resort (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Clacton Pier (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Walton Pier (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Gosfield Lake Golf Club (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Colchester Golf Club (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mersea Island

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mersea Island is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Osyth Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Beth Chatto Garden (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Colchester Castle Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Jaywick Sands (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Abberton Reservoir (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Mersea Island?

Based on our data, mobile homes are the most sought-after property type in Mersea Island. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of the perfect stay differs. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes and sizes, so you're bound to find the best fit for your needs.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Mersea Island?

Length of stay, property type and time of year are some of the things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mersea Island?

Prices for beach houses in Mersea Island vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you're travelling. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to refine your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Mersea Island?

When it comes to rental amenities that guests look for in Mersea Island, a swimming pool, a nearby waterfront and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a trip with family, friends or even pets.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Mersea Island?

Mersea Island has seven two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you need at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Mersea Island?

Take your pick of two holiday rentals with WiFi in Mersea Island. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Mersea Island?

You'll need to check with the Mersea Island holiday rental you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Mersea Island for?

The amount of time you can book a Mersea Island holiday home for depends on each property. Just put in your preferred travel dates to browse available options that offer long-term stays. They come with all you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable and convenient, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.

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