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Hide and Sleep

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ID: S821506

Bedrooms 5
・Sleeps 10
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Hide and Sleep is a spacious and comfortable cottage, ideal for large families or groups, offering a well-equipped and homely environment. The property is praised for its cleanliness, ample bedrooms, and a games room that adds to the enjoyment. Its location is convenient for local amenities and the beach, making it a great choice for both relaxation and activities.

Cleanliness

The reviews consistently mention that the large bedrooms were clean and the property was easy to keep clean, indicating a high level of cleanliness.

Location

The property is appreciated for its convenient location, within walking distance to Walton, Tesco, and the local pub, and close to the beach and park, making it an ideal spot for guests.

Comfort

Guests found the property spacious and comfortable, with plenty of room for large groups. However, a suggestion for additional dining chairs and twin beds indicates room for improvement in comfort for some guests.

Facilities

The property boasts a games room and is well-equipped for stays, including festive decorations. However, there are comments about the annexe being chilly in winter and the shower not staying hot, which suggests some maintenance issues.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Hide and Sleep, a delightful, detached home with a unique annexe in the garden is situated in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. With off-road parking, a woodburning stove, and two Smart TVs, Hide and Sleep invites ten guests and two furry friends, perfect for an escape to the countryside of Essex. Step inside the main house where you will find four bedrooms upstairs, including two king-size beds, one double, and a twin room, as well as a convenient ground-floor king-size. Freshen up in the bathroom complete with a bath or use the cloakroom for added convenience. The open-plan living space is the perfect spot to gather with loved ones, featuring a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a spacious sitting area with a woodburning stove for those chilly evenings. The study offers space for those wanting some quiet time or to catch up on some reading. Venture outside to discover the single-storey annexe, boasting a studio-style layout with an open-plan living space including a kitchen, ideal for a self-catered stay, a dining area, to toast to a wonderful holiday, a sitting area to cosy up to your loved ones, whilst watching a movie on the Smart TV, or even have a fun games night around the pool table. The annexe also offers a shower room to get ready for the day in style. Take advantage of the garden with a spot of alfresco dining and let your furry friends have a play amongst the lawn. If you can tear yourself away from your welcoming abode, you will find The Essex Skipper, The Garden Cafe and The Queens Head, all ideal for some tasty food. For a day trip, venture to the bustling town of Clacton to enjoy an array of attractions, including the famous pier and amusement park. Further afield, don't miss the historic towns of Harwich and Colchester, where you can delve into the rich history of the area and explore fascinating landmarks including Dovercourt Beach, Cliff Park, St Botolph's Priory, and Colchester Arts Centre. Whatever the weather, Hide and Sleep makes a great escape to Essex with your friends or family.

Frinton-on-Sea is a small seaside town situated in the Tendring District of Essex, next to Walton-on-the-Naze. This delightful area boasts tree lined avenues sweeping down to the elegant esplanade and picturesque shoreline, peppered with rows of colourful Victorian-style beach huts. This unspoilt seaside resort is a wonderful place to enjoy a peaceful break, with the town remaining as uncommercialised as possible, it is beautifully kept and is host to several events throughout the year, including the Frinton Summer Theatre showing 7 shows in as many weeks, and the Frinton Literary Festival in October. Take a boat trip to watch the seals resting on the mud banks or admire the fabulous scenery from the towering cliffs, or simply relax on the beach, with shops and pubs offering an array of choice for food and drink. Nearby is Colchester, a historic market town with plenty to do in terms of outdoor adventure and attractions, including Roman ruins and medieval buildings, as well as art galleries and Colchester Zoo. Further north is Dedlam Vale aonb abounding in picturesque villages, rolling farmland, ancient woodlands and a wide variety of local wildlife. Frinton-on-Sea is a wonderful destination for an unforgettable holiday.

EPC Rating: Band B

Accommodation

Main House: Four bedrooms upstairs: 2 x king size beds and 1 x small double, 1 x twin and 1 x ground-floor king.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Study.

Annexe: Single-storey.

Studio-style layout open-plan living space with pool table and kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
Central heating and plug in oil heaters.

Main house: Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Annex: electric oven and hob, microwave, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Both: Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Rear enclosed garden with decking, astro turf and furniture.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Note: Main bathroom in the house with cloakroom - second bathroom is in the annexe.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.4 miles, pub 1.3 miles, beach 1.2 miles.

Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am.

Please note: no hen/stag or similar parties.
Please Note - Only week long bookings during April to September.

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