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About the Hotel

Dovercourt Holiday Park Low Road, Parkeston

Near Harwich Lifeboat Museum

Perfect

9.8

/10

4-star oceanfront escape in Parkeston

Amenities

The Bouys & Gulls Retreat offers direct access to a private beach and includes a heated outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy multiple on-site dining options, including a seafood grill and a cozy café that serves breakfast all day. A dedicated wellness facility provides access to yoga classes and fitness equipment for those looking to stay active.

Rooms

The hotel provides 80 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with ocean views and private balconies. Room choices include family suites with additional sleeping arrangements and romantic hideaways for couples. All accommodations come with flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and convenient kitchenettes.

Location

Situated in Parkeston, the hotel is a short drive from local attractions, such as the historic town center and natural parks. Guests can explore sandy beaches just steps away from the property or adventure to nearby hiking trails. Public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to the area.

Wellness

The wellness center at The Bouys & Gulls Retreat offers a variety of treatments, emphasizing relaxation and rejuvenation. Dedicated staff provide massage therapies along with skin and body treatments. Mindfulness sessions, including meditation and yoga workshops, are also available for guests.

Dining

The on-site dining options include a seafood grill known for its fresh catches and local dishes. Guests can relax at the café, where all-day breakfast is complemented by a selection of pastries and coffee. The hotel also provides room service for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a private beach

Wellness: Yoga classes and fitness equipment

Dining: Fresh seafood grill and all-day café

Rooms: 80 spacious guest rooms with ocean views

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The Bouys & Gulls Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

520 m²

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Bouys & Gulls Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Darts
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Bouys & Gulls Retreat Location

Dovercourt Holiday Park Low Road, Parkeston

Explore Parkeston

Explore Local Wonders

Dovercourt Beach

25 minutes' walk

Dovercourt Beach offers a scenic view of the shoreline, ideal for a family day out with sandy stretches and beachside facilities.

Harwich Lifeboat Museum

25 minutes' walk

The Harwich Lifeboat Museum showcases maritime history with interesting exhibits, perfect for history buffs and families alike.

Naze Tower

10-minute drive

Naze Tower features stunning coastal views and a tea room, providing a relaxing spot for couples and families to unwind.

Landguard Nature Reserve

10-minute drive

Landguard Nature Reserve offers walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities, appealing to nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.

Dovercourt Bowling Club

15 minutes' walk

Dovercourt Bowling Club features fun games for all ages, providing friendly competition and a social atmosphere for guests.

Harwich & Dovercourt Golf Club

25 minutes' walk

Harwich & Dovercourt Golf Club presents an 18-hole course for golfing enthusiasts and leisurely players, accessible nearby.

The Alma Inn

5-minute drive

The Alma Inn offers traditional British pub food in a cozy setting, featuring locally sourced ingredients and craft ales.

The Cookhouse

10 minutes' drive

The Cookhouse specializes in seafood and grill dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and an extensive wine list for every occasion.

Stagecoach Amusements

6 minutes' walk

Stagecoach Amusements offers family-friendly entertainment with arcade games and seasonal events, perfect for all ages.

Dovercourt Bowling Club Night Events

15 minutes' walk

Dovercourt Bowling Club hosts evening events including quiz nights and live music, attracting locals and visitors alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Parkeston 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 124 min · 82.5 km
London Southend (SEN) 143 min · 94.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bouys & Gulls Retreat from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.7/10

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THE BOUYS & GULLS RETREAT - Your Premium Stay in Parkeston, Essex

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Bouys & Gulls Retreat Location

Reviews and Ratings

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