Harwich Vacation penthouse rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and walking

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  • Penthouse
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.3 mi
  • Child friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Ask about pets

From the owner

Old Lighthouse View is one of many types of accommodation that Valentine Holiday lets manage, with properties to suite all types of Budgets • Old Lighthouse view Penthouse is located perfect for trips to London, the journey takes one hour thirty minutes and just two minutes' walk from the beach, on the outskirts of the town often referred to as one of Essex's best kept secrets. Quiet and peaceful, yet only ten minutes from the Dovercourt and Old Harwich, the Penthouse has easy access to all amenities, including the local shops and many excellent Restaurants, Bars and Pubs for eating out.
• The Penthouse benefits from being over two floors with panoramic sea and river views from the top floor lounge. Leading from the living room is a balcony with stunning sea views, furnished with a table and chairs to enable you to dine al fresco. With one double and one twin bedroom and the double sofa bed, the penthouse is ideal for families, with plenty in the surrounding area to see and do during your stay.

Further details

Heating, electric, gas, linen, towels are all inclusive

Further details indoors

Old Lighthouse view is a modern penthouse apartment great for all year round holiday breaks for families and couples, with gas central heating and all amenities for modern living and comfort.. The apartment is over two floors with the Lounge on the top floor to take advantage of the panoramic views of the River to one side and sea views to the other. On the lower floor you have the bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen/ diner with the balcony for further views.
• Luxury open plan Lounge with a galleried landing and with seating for six people with TV and a range of books and games.
• Master Bedroom with a double bed, with its quality furnishings and warm and cosy decor and places to store your clothes and belongings during your stay.
• Twin bedroom with twin beds with its quality furnishings and plenty of storage, suitable for adults or children.
• Family bathroom with bath and a shower over and all today's modern needs.
• Kitchen/diner is fully equipped with built in cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer with dining comfortably for four with the balcony for the al fresco feel.
Cot is available, please mention in your booking that a cot is required.

Further details outdoors

There is private parking to the rear and for security a door entry system, located on the second floor with stairs leading to apartment.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
  • Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Ask about pets

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Sea view
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 15:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

About the owner

Paul V.
Average reply time:
3 hours 8 minutes

Calendar last updated:
15 Apr 2024

Years listed:
14

Languages spoken: English
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Maxine M

Best views!
Oct 2018

The apartment is spotless and incredibly well furnished. Has everything you need, even a dishwasher and washing machine. I wasn't sure how quiet it would be, being a flat amongst flats, but it wa… More 

9 Oct 2018

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Short Break
Dec 2017

An enjoyable stay in a pleasant apartment Central location Ideal place for a relaxing break Convenient for short walks along the seafront Apartment contained everything you required for cooking, w… More 

3 Jan 2018

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Thanks for your feedback, we are glad you enjoyed your stay.

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shonal73
North Ayrshire, United Kingdom

Excellent Apartment
Jul 2017

Really enjoyed our stay. Very comfortable apartment with great views from the lounge. Convenient location.

19 Jul 2017

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Jacqui O
Gravesend, United Kingdom

Fabulous stay
Dec 2016

Had a fantastic weekend in Harwich, the accommodation was perfect, it had one double room and a twin room, had a great view from the living room. A few minutes walk to the restaurants, pubs and town c… More 

16 Feb 2017

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Amanda M
Norfolk, United Kingdom

Superb accomodation in a fantastic location
Feb 2016

This is the second time I have stayed at Old Lighthouse View, and am currently planning my next escape-from-it-all there! The two bedroom apartment is spacious, well equipped and spotlessly clean. It… More 

22 Feb 2016

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How do I edit my booking?

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