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By The Sea And Surrounded By Fields, Ideal For Those Who Want To Escape Reality

Lee Over Sands, Essex

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Humperdink, a charming cottage located in Lee Over Sands, Essex, has been a family-owned property since 1964. Nestled adjacent to a nature reserve and just a few miles from the village of St Osyth, the cottage offers guests a unique retreat with access to a shingle and sand beach, river, and marshes. In 2015, the cottage was modernized while preserving its original character, featuring new amenities like gas central heating and running hot water for a comfortable stay regardless of the weather. The rental includes bed linen, towels, and other essentials without hidden fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests.

The cottage comfortably accommodates up to seven guests with three bedrooms, including two upstairs: a front bedroom with sea views featuring a King-sized bed and a back bedroom that can sleep three with a double and a single bed. This room offers stunning views of the fields and the sea, including the twinkling lights of nearby wind turbines at night. A versatile room downstairs can serve as either a bedroom or playroom, equipped with a double sofa bed and French doors leading to a decked area for outdoor dining. The property is pet-friendly, allowing up to two dogs for a small fee, while guests are asked to maintain cleanliness and respect house rules regarding pets.

The open-plan living area of Humperdink is designed for socializing, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a dining table that seats seven, and a cozy sitting area with a SMART TV. The recently renovated bathroom includes a shower over the bath, and the heating system is managed via a smart thermostat for ease of use. Guests can enjoy superfast fibre broadband and have access to various outdoor amenities, including a BBQ and equipment for crabbing. The cottage's location near the Essex Wildlife Trust reserve offers exclusive access to a Site of Special Scientific Interest, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts.

With its tranquil setting and proximity to the coast, Humperdink provides an ideal getaway for families and individuals seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. The area is rich in natural beauty, with opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching. Local attractions include the Curve Wave Park in St Osyth, Clacton Pier, and historical landmarks like the Jaywick Martello Tower. Guests can immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings, enjoy stunning sunsets, and take advantage of provided amenities for a memorable stay. The cottage's unique charm and welcoming atmosphere have led to many returning guests, affirming its appeal as a perfect holiday destination.

  • Pets Allowed
  • Baby Friendly
  • Internet
  • Coast Nearby
Weekly from £833

 

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