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The School House Cottage

Southminster accommodation with kitchen

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Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Free WiFi
Interior
Interior

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Bradwell-on-Sea
  • Place, Layer Marney Tower
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Place, Colchester Zoo
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Essex
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the area

Southminster

In Southminster .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of St. Peter-on-the-Wall and 9 miles (15 km) of Mangapps Railway Museum with a stay here. Ramblers Stadium is within 12 miles (20 km) and Museum of Power is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Five Lakes Resort - 42 min drive - 45.6 km
  • Layer Marney Tower - 44 min drive - 47.9 km
  • Colchester Zoo - 48 min drive - 54.4 km
  • Colchester Castle Park - 54 min drive - 66.2 km
  • University of Essex - 58 min drive - 70.8 km

Getting around

  • Southminster Station - 9 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mersea Barn - ‬46 min drive
  • ‪The Coast Inn - ‬46 min drive
  • ‪The White Hart Inn - ‬45 min drive
  • ‪Boathouse Bar & Restaurant - ‬48 min drive
  • ‪The Fox - ‬44 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

The School House Cottage

Stunning luxury converted school outhouse with a cosy romantic feel, within a peaceful village close to amenities. . All on the Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Electric Fire

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge, Microwave, Coffee Machine

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot available on demand. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden patio with sitting out area, garden furniture and charcoal barbecue. On-road parking. No smoking.. Escape to the tranquil beauty of Essex with a stay in this stunning luxury one bedroom, school outhouse nestled in the picturesque village of Bradwell-on-Sea. This unique holiday retreat combines historic character with contemporary comforts, offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance for a memorable getaway. Originally part of a charming Victorian-era school complex, listed on Heritage Britain, this thoughtfully restored outhouse has been transformed into a stylish and inviting sanctuary. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the tasteful, contemporary interiors.

Inside, the open-plan living space is designed for relaxation and comfort. The stylish lounge area features plush seating, a flat-screen smart TV, fireplace with electric log burning effect fire and soft ambient lighting, creating an ideal spot for unwinding after a day exploring the stunning Essex. The fully equipped kitchen boasts sleek cabinetry and modern appliances, including an oven, hob, fridge and coffee machine, allowing you to prepare delicious meals with ease. Whether you’re cooking a gourmet feast or a simple snack, you’ll find everything you need at your fingertips.

The bedroom is a tranquil haven, furnished with a luxurious king-size bed medieval style bed dressed in high-quality linens, promising restful nights and lazy mornings. Ample storage and a calming colour palette enhance the peaceful atmosphere. The adjoining bathroom offers a contemporary feel, with shower, designer fixtures and fluffy towels. Step outside to your own private courtyard garden, a delightful outdoor space where you can sip a glass of wine or enjoy a morning breakfast surrounded by greenery and fresh air. This secluded area provides a perfect spot to soak up the peaceful village ambiance.

Bradwell-on-Sea is a hidden gem known for its stunning coastal walks, birdwatching, and historic sites such as St. Peter’s Chapel, one of England’s oldest churches. The area has a strong industrial and military history with the former RAF Bradwell Bay air station. The area is also a haven for walkers due to its proximity to the Saltmarsh Coastal trail, spanning 75 miles of stunning coastline in the Maldon District. The nearby Dengie Marshes offer breathtaking natural beauty, ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike. The village has several country pubs and a marina bar that serves meals and drinks, there is also a village shop. The City of Chelmsford is a short drive away and is perfect for a bit of retail therapy and is home to the Essex Regiment Museum and for the garden lovers RHS Hyde Hall is worth a visit.

Whether you are seeking a romantic retreat or a base to explore Essex’s charms, this luxury cottage offers a unique and unforgettable holiday experience.

Free WiFi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Fishing

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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