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More for everyone
Two minutes to the shops. Convenience Stores with Bakery and Off licence. Gift Shop and Launderette** Eat, drink and enjoy the Show. Mash and Barrel Cafe Bar. Fast Food Takeaway. Traditional Fish and Chips. Chinese Takeaway. Ferryboat Inn with Bar Snacks and Meals.
ShowBar, A great night out, every night. The nights entertainment starts with Cash Bingo and we hope you have saved some energy for the rest of the evening's exciting and varied programme of professional entertainment. There are dazzling shows, live music, comedy and dance floor action perfect for all the family. Great offers are also available in the ShowBar among them being, Pitchers of beer, House Doubles and Carafes of wine. Or, perhaps you would prefer a quieter time watching big screen TV or having a game of pool or darts beside the outdoor pool in the Mash and Barrel Cafe Bar.
The Orchards is everything you want it to be and you can enjoy all of this and much more knowing you can retire to and relax in your luxury holiday home. Your Holiday Home, A Luxury 35ft x 12ft, 3 Bedroom, 8 Berth Brentmere Celebration. And for those of you who like to take a holiday or break earlier or later in the year or for those colder spells is, Winterized and double glazed throughout with full gas centrally heated radiators in all rooms complimented by a gas fire in the lounge. There is a tarmac surfaced area at the side of the holiday home that allows parking for one car or low sided vehicle. The Holiday Home is in a quiet location and is only a couple of minutes walk from the Orchards reception area, the beach, FunWorks Amusements and Entertainment Venue's, the bus stop and no more than a few minutes walk from all of The Orchards other fantastic amenities. There are other car parks nearby at the Orchards and a locked enclosure for boats, jetSkis and jetBikes etc. Nearby, about 2 minutes walk away from your holiday home and facing Point Clear Bay, you will find the Tudor Cafe, which serves a great selection of "freshly cooked home made food". This includes, Full English Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Dinner, Snacks, Takeaway food and all at reasonable prices. The Tudor Cafe is a must for all. Whether you want to eat there everyday, or for their delicious "Traditional Sunday Roast Dinner." They are open all day, 7 day's a week throughout the holiday season. Nearby, about 5 minutes walk away from your holiday home you will find the Oakmead Social Club in Oakmead Road, just off Point Clear Road. There is also a Chinese Restaurant and Takeaway near the Social Club in Oakmead Road. Nearby, about 5 minutes walk away from your holiday home, just off Point Clear Road there is a Post Office and General Store with an Off Licence. Nearby, about 5 minutes drive away from your holiday home is the village of St Osyth, where you will find the famous St Osyth Priory and what is considered to be the most notable building in the village. A mediaeval Abbey, which is now the Parish Church, dedicated to St Peter and St Paul. There are traditional British Pubs, two traditional Butchers shops and a variety of eating places including, "The Village Chippy" a traditional takeaway fish and chip shop. Nearby, about 2 minutes drive away from your holiday home on Point Clear Road and for your convenience there is a newly built Costcutter Grocery Store and Off Licence. Nearby, Dedham Vale, explore Constable country along with Flatford Mill and discover some of Britain's most enchanting and picturesque landscapes that inspired some of Britain's most treasured landscape paintings, such as the Hay Wain.
*Price is per person per holiday based on 8 people staying in the holiday home **Moderate extra charge ***Outdoor pool open end May - end August ****Current rod licence required
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Did you Know?
In terms of average rainfall, Point Clear, St Osyth, is the driest recorded place in Great Britain, with 513mm of rain per year. By some definitions, this is low enough to class Point Clear, St Osyth, a desert. (Source Wikipedia).
It's officialy the driest place in Great Britain again!
"The Top Ten Of Everything 2007" reports Point Clear, St Osyth, as the driest place in Great Britain again, with only 506.9mm of rain per year on average recorded over the last 40 years. Compare this with the wettest place in Great Britain, which is Crib Goch in Snowdonia, Wales, with an average of 4470mm of rain per year.
Foot Ferry from Point Clear to Brightlingsea and East Mersea.
The first recorded ferry ran between Point Clear and Brightlingsea in 1699. The ferry service is seasonal and run's between June and September. Brightlingsea is the only Cinque Port in Essex. On Mersea Island you will be able to find, "The Gourmet Colchester Natives." Oysters that the Roman's some 2000 years ago declared were the only good thing to come out of Great Britain. These and Gigas (rocks) oysters are freshly harvested from the West Mersea oyster bed's. And are available from the harvesting Companies family run, "Company Shed Fish and Seafood Bar" on Mersea Island.
Superb Nature Walks.
Along the banks of Brightlingsea Creek and the River Colne offer a chance to study wild bird-life on the saltings or just watch the boat's, relax and enjoy the day.
Pleasure Flights or Introductory Flying Lesson's.
Get a unique view of our lovely coastline with pleasure flights from Clacton Aero Club. In August you can visit the Clacton Air Show. This important event last's for 2 day's and attracts some 90,000 people.
Colchester, Great Britains Oldest Recorded Town.
The Zoo has over 260 species and over 545 sub-species of animals, many declared as endagered or vulnerable. Over 70 species are part of European endagered species breeding programmes.
Castle Museum where you will find 2000 years of some of the most important events in British history.
Clacton-On-Sea.
From it's Victorian Pier to it's amusements, shops and safe sandy bathing beaches, Clacton is every bit a world famous traditional British Seaside Town on, "The Essex Sunshine Holiday Coast."
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