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About this property
Historic Setting: The Old Sweet Shop in Essex is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Living: The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, equipped with a kitchenette, washing machine, and a private entrance. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a dining table, refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, kitchenware, wardrobe, and a TV. The patio provides a pleasant outdoor space. Local Attractions: London Stansted Airport is 83 km away. Nearby attractions include Alresford and Flatford, both 28 km, Colchester Castle at 33 km, and Colchester Zoo 42 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Patricia
United Kingdom
“Just like being in your Grandma's house, very cosy. Wonderful having the whole place to ourselves. Fantastic value for money” - Kenny
Australia
“Very cosy, warm and inviting place to stay. Well equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dryer and comfortable lounge and bedroom. Bathroom was clean and of a good size. Hosts kept open communication during my stay when required.” - Nicole
United Kingdom
“I absolutely loved it. After a long day it was just perfect. I sat in front of the fire with a glass of vino and chilled! Did my washing Had dinner. Facilities were great and the cottage was so very warm and homely It was so perfect I've now...” - Chandler
United Kingdom
“Situated in the heart of Harwich, with plenty of free parking in adjoining streets and 2 minutes stroll from the sea. The property has a lovely historical quaint feeling, we found it to be comfortable, clean with everything we needed for our 2...” - Nicole
United Kingdom
“I absolutely loved the cottage Literally you open the door step in side and it really is a treat. Beautifully decorated, extremely cosy. I've already rebooked.” - Overtoom
Netherlands
“I really enjoyed the loving and comfortable space these hosts have created here. Although I was afforded lots of privacy, the hosts were also quickly available for every question/need I had. I only booked here one night because I had to catch the...” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Absolutely charming property in an excellent location. Great local walks on the doorstep Comfortable bed and furniture Clean, didn’t see hosts but they were very responsive to anything we needed they just left us to it which is what we prefer” - Mirjam
Spain
“Het ligt geweldig ten opzichte van de ferry. Goed en snel contact, heel compleet huisje.”
Hosted by Mick & Penny
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.