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Lighthouse Retreat - A stones throw from West Mersea beach

Lighthouse Retreat - A stones throw from West Mersea beach
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"The property was clean, in good working order with a good-sized communal space. Good access to beach and amenities. We had a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Heidi H.
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Lighthouse Retreat - A stones throw from West Mersea beach

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

The Kings Arms, Colchester A120
4.0 star property
Colchester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"We liked the view from the room and the breakfast options"
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Kings Arms, Colchester A120

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (745 reviews)
"Excellent staff, location , room, food , value ."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Creeksea Place Barns

Creeksea Place Barns
4.0 star property
Burnham-on-Crouch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and surroundings. Loved having access to the gym and spa facilities and the breakfast served at the onsite cafe was great value and good! Will definitely plan a return visit."
United Kingdom
Jacqui
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Creeksea Place Barns

The Ferry Boat Inn

The Ferry Boat Inn
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Excellent staff, comfortable accommodation "
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Ferry Boat Inn

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Southend by IHG
4.0 star property
Southend-on-Sea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very helpful and professional staff, room was very clean , breakfast was great "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Southend by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was spotless and great staff "
United Kingdom
Courtney
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Birds Farm

Birds Farm
3.0 star property
Colchester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Fabulous find, great communication from owner, arrived late and excellent direction to rental was given. On entering the property was very impressed, what a bargain for such a lovely property. Would definitely recommend Birds Farm if your visiting Colchester or surrounding areas."
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Birds Farm

Royal Albion Walton

Royal Albion Walton
2.0 star property
Walton on the Naze
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really friendly staff, room was lovely, would definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Royal Albion Walton

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester

Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
4.0 star property
Colchester
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel, rooms spacious and modern, close to the train station. "
United Kingdom
K R
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester
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Family friendly things to do in West Mersea

West Mersea, located on the picturesque Essex coast, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities perfect for creating cherished memories. Begin your adventure at Mersea Island's beautiful beaches, where kids can splash in the shallow waters or build sandcastles while parents relax with views of the rolling waves. For those keen on exploring nature, the nearby Mersea Island Vineyard invites families to stroll through the scenic grounds, offering tastings for grown-ups and a chance for children to learn about grape growing. Another must-visit is the West Mersea Museum, which provides an engaging look into the island's history and maritime heritage—perfect for curious minds. After a day of exploration, unwind at the local seafood restaurants, where you can indulge in fresh oysters and fish caught right off the coast, ensuring a true taste of the region. For accommodation, consider staying in the charming area close to the beach, where family-friendly hotels provide spacious rooms and exceptional service, allowing you to relax and enjoy your holiday without a hitch. Here, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere and quick access to the island's attractions, ensuring a delightful base for your family escapade.

Find the best family friendly hotels in West Mersea

For families seeking a fun and relaxing getaway in West Mersea, these hotels offer excellent amenities designed to keep both parents and children happy. Each option ensures a memorable stay with plenty of family-friendly amenities.

The Victory at Mersea

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Victory at Mersea is an ideal choice for families looking to blend relaxation with play. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.4, this hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities including a playground and specially catered breakfast options for children. The inviting garden provides a perfect space for kids to explore while parents unwind in the serene atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric features, The Victory boasts a beautiful beach nearby, allowing for easy seaside enjoyment. Guests can also take advantage of late check-out options, a terrace for leisurely afternoons, and refreshing sea views from the balconies. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay, while free self-parking and contactless check-in add convenience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Abberton Reservoir - 7.9 km, Mersea Island Vineyard - 5.9 km, Cudmore Grove Country Park - 7.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's West Mersea like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of West Mersea is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The boating, island setting and gardens are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is located 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in West Mersea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for West Mersea is 727 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in West Mersea?
While you are visiting West Mersea, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Mersea Island Museum and Colchester Zoo. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Mercury Theatre and West Cliff Theatre.

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