Dog Friendly Holidays Essex

We love dogs here at Away Resorts so bring your pooch with you on your next break to Mersea Island! At Mersea Island, many of our accommodations, including our exclusive options, are dog-friendly, allowing your furry friend to enjoy a touch of luxury as well!

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3 Night Break

Essex

Date: 30th Sep - 28th Oct

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4 Night Break

Essex

Date: 30th Sep - 31st Oct

Dog Friendly Breaks Essex UK

Dogs are allowed in all of our accommodation types at Mersea Island, including our Exclusive grades, so if you wish for your pooch to experience a touch of luxury, they absolutely can!

Whether you're looking for a chic lodge with a hot tub for a romantic escape or a snug caravan for a family holiday, Away Resorts has the ideal choice for you.

We love seeing your dogs enjoying their holidays, so please do tag us on social media and use the hashtag, #WaggingAway.

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Everyday value prices

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Unique accommodation

The Heartwood holiday home lounge area. This space has a large sofa, a dining area, and décor that reflects Scottish baronial living.

Pet friendly accommodation

Mersea Island offers a selection of modern caravan accommodations alongside stunning scenery, situated right by one of the island's most beautiful spots—perfect for a relaxing self-catering holiday. We also provide camping options in August!

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Where can I take my dog on park?

There's a whole host of dog friendly facilities at our Mersea Island park for you to take advantage of!

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A hot summers day at the beach on Mersea Island, Essex. Book your caravan holiday with us.

Direct beach access

With direct beach access, you can simply take a few sandy steps from your doorstep and find yourself experiencing the joy of the seaside.

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We offer a delicious range of tasty food and drink, like our freshly prepared pepperoni pizza with side salad. You can find our menus online when you book a holiday with us.

Food & drink

After the sun sets, head over to The Muddy Duck and enjoy some tasty treats and tipples with your loved ones. In peak months, enjoy a fantastic lineup of evening entertainment!

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Kick back & relax

Hot tub options

Make the most of your break by treating yourself to one of our exclusive accommodations with a hot tub. Sink into the relaxing bubbles...

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The indoor swimming pool at our Essex holiday park, Mersea Island.

Indoor heated pool

Enjoy a dip in the indoor heated swimming pool which features a conservatory-style roof, allowing you to soak up the surrounding landscape while enjoying a refreshing swim.

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Things to do whilst on park

A view of the indoor swimming pool at our Essex holiday park, Mersea Island. Multicoloured deck chairs can be seen around the pool.

Indoor pool

Dip, jump or splash into our heated indoor swimming pool for all-weather family fun.

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Beach and slipway

Mersea Island has its own private beach overlooking the Blackwater Estuary where you can launch your boat or Jet Ski or take some beautiful scenic walks.

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A child enjoying one of our water activities, water walkers.

Activities for all

At Mersea Island, we offer a fantastic range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring there's something enjoyable for both the little ones and the big kids!

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Adventure playground

Enjoy a fully equipped outdoor play area complete with a slide and climbing frame, where the little ones will have a great time exploring and playing to their heart's content.

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Wyvernwood

Introducing Wyvernwood, an Enchanted Lost Kingdom that has existed for many centuries in a peaceful and beautiful setting near Colchester.

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Colchester Zoo

With 60 acres of parkland packed with over 270 species of rare and wonderful beasts including white rhino and elephants, Colchester Zoo is the ultimate family day out!

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Cudmore Grove Park

A stunning coastal park and beach with trails to walk and cycle!

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Playgolf Colchester

A family friendly golfing centre with a selection of full size and mini golf courses, as well as a driving range.

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Military Services Museum

Experience an eye-opening journey through British military history, from medieval swords to the real life inspiration for James Bond.

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Mersea Island Vineyard

This vineyard not only produces more than 20,000 bottles of distinguished wine a year, but its own beer too. Come and taste them for yourself!

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Golden rules for dogs on park

Keep your dog(s) tethered at all times – we know it’s hard to believe, but not everybody likes dogs so we must respect that
If your dog poops then pick it up
Dogs are not to be left in accommodation unattended for any reason

Mersea Island

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Mersea Island Holiday Park
Fen Lane
East Mersea
Colchester
Essex
CO5 8UA

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Hot tub options

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Indoor pool

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Adventure playground

Wyvernwood

Colchester Zoo

Cudmore Grove Park

Playgolf Colchester

Military Services Museum

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