 Holiday accommodation in Dovercourt
This pretty cottage has been a private holiday home for more than thirty years and many generations, now it’s your chance to see the beauty. Wake up to a stunning view from the Master bedroom of where the rivers meet the sea. Set on a mild hill, located on a quite single track road with a secret rear entrance yards from the town centre. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 shower room
6 guests
£Call
The cottage has open fires and a solid fuel Range and central heating, presented throughout with charm and that homily feeling, great for the tourist trial or mix it with the gorgeous blue flag beach of Dovercourt.
Stay a little or stay a lot, with Colchester and Ipswich just a short train ride away or take the ferry over to Holland. There is some thing for everybody what ever the weather.
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Can sleep up to occasional 8 using sofa bed in the lounge. Master bedroom has a super king-size bed for the tallest of visitor and bedroom two has a large 5 foot bed. Bedroom three has a set of bunk beds
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Town/City (centre) |
| Holiday Type: |
Walking, Fishing, Cycling, Activity, Sightseeing |
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Self Catering |
| Guests: |
6 |
| Bedrooms: |
3: 2 double beds, 2 single beds
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| Bathrooms: |
2 |
| Shower rooms: |
1 |
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Facilities
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Log fire, DVD player, Sea view, Central heating, TV, Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer, Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine.
Bedrooms (3), Bathrooms (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (2)
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 6
Linen and towels provided.
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Facilities:
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- TV
- Central Heating
- Dishwasher
- Washing Machine
- Garden
- Parking
- Balcony/Terrace
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Availability
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Tariff
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For Enquiries Tel +44 (0) 07970 131008
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* please note that prices shown are subject to change and any currency rates shown are for guideline purposes only
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Europe |
| Country: |
England |
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Essex |
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About the area
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| Location: |
Harwich, Dovercourt |
| Transport: |
Airport - London - Stansted: 69 km
Railway - Harwich - Dovercourt
Ferry - Harwich International
By Road, From London take the A12 north towards Colchester and Ipswich, signposted Harwich. At Colchester take the A120 to Harwich. By Rail Liverpool street to Dovercourt station then 100 yards on foot. By Ferry to Harwich International 5 min by car/taxi. Distance from London Stansted Airport 53 miles. Distance from London Heathrow 113 miles. Postcode for sat nav CO12 3QL
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| About the Area: |
Harwich and Dovercourt has always been a holiday destination, probably more since Victorian times and especially in the fifties and sixties with the original Hi de HI Warners holiday camp. There is always something to see or do, from visiting one of the historic sites of Harwich like The Redoubt Fort, Halfpenny Pier, and Maritime museum Lifeboat museum all open 10am - 5pm daily from May to the end of August in the good weather there are tour guides from the tourist centre on the Halfpenny Pier. From July 1st to 10th the "Harwich Trafalgar Festival of the Arts" at various venues, not to be missed is the Sea Festival on the 31st July and not forgetting the Blue Flag beaches of Dovercourt with its sandy beaches and great sea views.
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Activities
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Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf less than 15 mins walk
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays
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Attractions
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North Essex has many things to offer for all ages, Harwich is the gateway to Europe with ferries and cruise ships daily makes a great place to start or finish a holiday. The region boasts many attractions with the Blue flag Dovercourt beach just footsteps away and the famous foot ferry that links you to Shotley, Felixstowe and Harwich harbour where the River Stour meets the River Orwell and seaward to the North Sea. Close to Constable country of Dedham which is always worth a day out. There is always Colchester the oldest recorded town in England with its historical garrisons, Castles and churches with its now cosmopolitan style of shopping, dining and nightlife influenced by its international university.
There is plenty of Victorian seaside towns to explore like Clacton, Frinton, Walton on the Naze, not forgetting Holland on sea, Jaywick sands, St Osyths that all sit on the coast. Further afield just across the river is the vibrant Ipswich that sits on the Essex - Suffolk border with its wealth of attractions and also full of history. Then you could jump on the train to London to places like the Tate gallery and see how he saw north Essex in his time. North Essex is definitely the forgotten treasury of England a place that time has nearly forgot but you will not forget the time you spend there.
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