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Situated in Harwich, lookout features a restaurant and sea views, 26 km from Flatford and 28 km from Alresford. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 33 km from Colchester Castle. This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. IP-City Centre - Conference Venue is 36 km from the holiday home, while Ipswich Station is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 86 km from lookout.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Harwich
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  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious, very clean, good facilities. Free parking.
  • Allan
    Italy Italy
    Historic building right on the quayside. While the building itself has seen grander times, the apartment was very clean and tastefully renovated with everything necessary, including a good selection of cookware and utensils. Although on the 3rd...
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was excellent for our short stay. Right on the Quay and just a short walk from the beach and the Electric Palace. The views of the sunrise from the accommodation were stunning. Parking was good.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.3
9.3
Host review score
Host review score

The Lookout is a two bedroom Penthouse with outstanding Harbour Views, located in the Grade 2 Listed "Old Great Eastern Hotel" in the heart of Old Harwich that is renown for its maritime history and is home of the Mayflower
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Pier Hotel
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of lookout
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Restaurant
Activities
  • Beach
Outdoor & View
  • River view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 12:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about lookout

  • lookout has 1 restaurant:

    • Pier Hotel

  • Check-in at lookout is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • lookout is 500 yards from the centre of Harwich. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at lookout may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • lookout offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Yes, lookout is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • lookout has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • lookout can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.