7th February 2012
Holiday Cottages in Essex
Folkards Barn
This hidden oasis set in 26 acres and converted to exacting standards enjoys a covered terrace for alfresco dining and glorious views over an undulating landscape encompassing a livery stable rare breed sheep and woodland full of birdlife
Island Cottage
Wonderfully situated just yards from the sea on popular Mersea Island this charming 17th century cottage boasts a lovely sunny interior giving it a delightful beach house feel
Rosie's Orchard
Perfect for a relaxing break this delightful property boasts private use of an indoor heated swimming pool as well as an enviable location overlooking undulating countryside
St Elmo
Set on the unique island of Mersea between the Colne and Blackwater estuaries this delightful detached property lies within 10 minutes' stroll of the sandy beach (pictured) and just 5 minutes from shops pub and restaurants
Windyridge
Commanding spectacular views over the sea and with Scratby's glorious sandy beach just 50 yards away this traditional seaside property is ideal for a family holiday

