Josua, Maldon
Maldon, United Kingdom
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kids amenities
Games
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 5
1 sofa bed
Set in the historic town of Maldon, Josua is an exceptional four-bedroom medieval home that beautifully blends centuries of heritage with modern-day comfort. Rich in character and atmosphere, the property also features a versatile study that can easily be used as a fifth bedroom, with each space benefitting from its own ensuite, offering both privacy and convenience for guests.
The living area is rich in atmosphere, with period features and also featuring a dedicated games room offering a wide selection of activities for all ages. Whether enjoying classic board games or making the most of the outdoor space, there is plenty to keep guests entertained throughout their stay. The kitchen is well-equipped for both casual meals and larger gatherings, blending traditional charm with modern convenience. Whether preparing a quiet breakfast or cooking for a full house, the layout allows for easy interaction, making it a natural hub of the home where guests can come together, dine and enjoy the unique surroundings.
The property comprises three king-size bedrooms, a fourth bedroom with twin single beds, and an additional study with a sofa bed that can serve as a fifth sleeping area. There are four bathrooms in total, all equipped with WCs and showers, with one also featuring a bathtub.
As with many historic homes, there are some original features to be mindful of. Several first-floor windows are set at a lower level; while they can be securely locked, they do not have restrictors. Guests are kindly asked to take care, particularly where children are concerned, and to ensure windows are closed and secured when necessary.
Located in the heart of Maldon, guests are perfectly placed to explore this charming riverside town, known for its maritime heritage and scenic walks along the Blackwater Estuary. Enjoy a stroll through the iconic Promenade Park, sample fresh seafood and local delicacies, or discover the town’s famous sea salt traditions. Further afield, the historic city of Colchester—Britain’s oldest recorded town—offers castles, museums and shopping, while the picturesque villages and coastline of Essex provide endless opportunities for day trips and exploration.
For bookings and more information please contact Property Manager.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Osea Island, located off the coast of Essex in England, is an exclusive and private island that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Accessible via a causeway during low tide, this hidden gem provides a sense of seclusion and luxury that is hard to find elsewhere.
The island boasts a rich history, with evidence of human activity dating back to the Roman era. During World War I, it served as a base for the Royal Navy, and in the 1930s, it was transformed into a retreat for the rich and famous. Today, Osea Island maintains its allure with beautifully restored accommodations, ranging from cottages to grand manor houses, each offering a unique and comfortable stay.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the island's unspoiled landscapes, with its salt marshes, shingle beaches, and wildlife. Birdwatchers can revel in the opportunity to spot a variety of species, while those interested in marine life can explore the surrounding waters, which are rich in biodiversity.
For those seeking relaxation, the island's serene environment is perfect for unwinding. Visitors can take leisurely walks along the coastline, enjoy picnics on the beach, or simply bask in the peacefulness that envelops the island. The absence of cars enhances the tranquility, allowing the sounds of nature to take center stage.
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While the island offers a sense of isolation, it is also within easy reach of the mainland, making it a convenient yet exclusive destination. Visitors can combine their stay with trips to nearby attractions in Essex, such as the historic town of Maldon or the scenic Blackwater Estuary.
In essence, Osea Island is a destination that offers privacy, luxury, and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to indulge in a peaceful and exclusive getaway. Its combination of historical charm, stunning landscapes, and modern comforts ensures a visit to Osea Island is an experience like no other.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM