Cosy Cottage | Fireplace | Patio | Pet | Train Stn

Welcome to Secret Cottage, a Victorian hideaway in Wivenhoe's historic fishing village. SLEEPS 4: Two double bedrooms upstairs, one bathroom. PEACEFUL BUT CONVENIENT: Tucked away from roads, yet 3 minutes' walk to pubs, restaurants, and the riverside quay. PRACTICAL: Open fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV (Netflix/Prime/Disney+), unlimited WiFi, washing machine. Private fenced garden - rare for village centre. Free on-street parking directly outside. The space Ground Floor Sun-drenched living room with open fireplace and Smart TV (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+). Modern kitchen with gas hob, oven, microwave, and full-size fridge/freezer, washing m/c First Floor Two comfortable double bedrooms and a modern bathroom. The main bedroom catches morning light; the second is cosy and quiet. Outside Private, fully fenced garden with comfortable furniture — a genuine rarity for a village-centre location. For Working Guests Reliable unlimited WiFi. Five minutes to Wivenhoe station for London Liverpool Street connections. Guest access Guests will have private and exclusive access to the entire cottage and its amenities. This includes the living room, kitchen, both bedrooms, the bathroom, and the private garden with its sun-trap terrace. Enjoy the entire space to yourselves for a comfortable and private stay. Self check-in via secure lockbox. We'll send you the code and detailed arrival instructions before your stay. Come and go as you please. Free on-street parking directly outside the cottage. Other things to note Welcome Drink A chilled bottle will be waiting for you when you arrive. We think the small touches matter. Pets Your dogs are genuinely welcome here. The fully fenced garden means they can explore safely, and we provide bowls and a few treats. Families We have a travel cot/pack 'n play and children's books and toys available on request. Important — Please Read Before Booking The cottage is a period property over two levels with characterful quirks: The original Victorian staircase is steep and has painted treads No stair gates are provided The cottages' original period back door can be a bit 'sticky' at certain times of the year We don't recommend the cottage for guests with mobility concerns, those unsteady on their feet, or families with young children requiring supervision near stairs. Please message us if you have any questions about accessibility.