Peewit Cottage

04/07/2020

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Brightlingsea Harbour

14/09/2017

Brightlingsea Christmas Tree Festival is a wonderfull family event that truly marks the start of Christmas and is always worth a visit. If you are local why not enter a tree this year? It's free to enter a tree and so much fun to create.

Entries for the 2017 Brightlingsea Christmas Tree Festival are now being taken. Click here for the online entry form Once again we are inviting all Brightlingsea individuals, families, charities, c…

08/09/2017

If you are looking for great seafood, a beautiful view and a really traditional pub with a warn welcome then here's a great watering hole just for you.

22/07/2017

If you are looking for a great mini adventure for the kids during the summer holidays why not take the Brightlingsea Foot Ferry to East Mersea and visit this brilliant new play park.

20/07/2017

Some brilliant one day summer courses on offer for young people at Jaywick Martello Tower.

Get the whole picture - and other photos from JaywickMartelloTower

20/07/2017

The Waterside Pop-up Gallery is back for the summer with oodles of gorgeous locally hand crafted goodies. Definitely worth checking out.

19/07/2017

Green Island Gardens near Ardleigh - another fabulous place to visit only a short drive from Peewit Cottage.

04/07/2017

The Waterside Fish & Chip shop is now open for the summer. Nothing quite a delicious as fish and chips eaten out of the paper looking over Brightlingsea Harbour.

The Waterside Fish & Chip Restaurant is now open for the summer season so just a few steps from the town jetty if your visiting the Harbour. Yummy yummy

03/07/2017

Did you know a lot of the oysters served at The Company Shed on Mersea Island and Richard Haward Oysters at Borough Market are in fact from our lovely harbour ... Oyster fishing vessel Jaquline Ann can be seen dredging for Oysters daily in the harbour and surrounding waters.

26/06/2017

Calling all teddy bear owners - join Brightlingsea & District Rotary Club's teddy bear Colin for a traditional teddy bears' picnic at Springmead Gardens on Sunday 16 July from 2-4pm. Tickets from Spirals.

Just three weeks to go until our fantastic Purple for Polio Teddy Bears' Picnic at Springmead Gardens on 16 July (2-4pm). Tickets are now on sale from Spirals and Colin the Rotary Bear is looking forward to welcoming Brightlingsea's teddy bears and their owners for a lovely afternoon of traditional fun.

30/05/2017

Beautiful shots from Regatta Weekend by Dave White

a few pictures from Brightlingsea regatta. actually I only have one question, why is my brother Mark White starting at the back of the fleet, especially as he won yesterday

19/05/2017

There are some great ideas for a visit to this area in the new Colchester, Essex promo video.