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Driftwood Cottage, Harwich

Harwich accommodation with kitchen

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Living area
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
1 bedroom, WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Harwich, England
  • Place, Lifeboat Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Harwich Lighthouse
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harwich Maritime Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬

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About the area

Harwich

Close to the beach.Steps from the cottage, you'll find Lifeboat Museum and Old Harwich Lighthouse. Also, Harwich Maritime Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Beacon Hill Fort is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Lifeboat Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • beach near Flood Memorial Garden - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Old Harwich Lighthouse - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Harwich Maritime Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Royal Oak - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Harwich Town Station - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Viewpoint Cafe - ‬46 min drive
  • ‪the dooley inn - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Bristol Arms - ‬42 min drive
  • ‪Tea @ Patricia’s - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Driftwood Cottage, Harwich

Summary:

Driftwood Cottage is characterful, mid-terrace property resting in Harwich, Essex and can sleep two guests in one bedroom. This property sits 200 yards from the beach.



The Space:

The living areas in the property consist of an open-plan living space with a kitchen with electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dining seating for two and a sitting area with Smart TV and electric fire. The bedroom hosts a double bed with Smart TV and there is a bathroom. Outside, there is an enclosed courtyard with furniture and roadside parking close-by. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Within 0.1 miles there is a shop and pub and within 1.4 miles. Driftwood Cottage is only 100 yards from the beach and the pier at Harwich. Please note: Children are not accepted, and the staircase is very steep so please be careful. Check-in is at 3pm and check-out is 10.30am. Driftwood Cottage is a unique property for a romantic escape. The Electric Palace cinema has been recently refurbished and is within walking distance from this property. Note: The staircase is very steep any may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Note: Check-in is from 3pm and check-out is by 10.30am. Note: This property does not accept children.Please mind the step between the kitchen and lounge. Please note: this property accepts a maximum of 5 night stays



The Neighborhood:

This historic port town in Essex is located at the mouth of the River Stour. Harwich, which borders Dovercourt, has a variety of amenities ranging from convenience stores to harbourside restaurants, one of which is named after the famed diarist Samuel Pepys, who was the town's MP in 1679. It also has a variety of interesting buildings, a golf course, and a sandy beach to keep you entertained during your stay. Clacton-on-Sea, a popular seaside town with a beach and pier for a very English day by the sea, is only 15 miles distant.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Driftwood Cottage, Harwich have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftwood Cottage, Harwich?

As of May 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftwood Cottage, Harwich on May 21, 2026 start from CA $1,195, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Driftwood Cottage, Harwich offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Driftwood Cottage, Harwich?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Driftwood Cottage, Harwich?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Driftwood Cottage, Harwich?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Driftwood Cottage, Harwich have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Driftwood Cottage, Harwich have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Driftwood Cottage, Harwich to downtown Harwich?

This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Harwich.

Driftwood Cottage, Harwich Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024