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Point Clear View is a three-storey detached house in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, perfect for larger groups wanting a coastal escape. This spacious property sleeps up to eight guests and offers off-road parking for two cars, making arrival easy for multiple families travelling together. The house provides plenty of room for everyone to spread out across three floors.

The property sits in Clacton-on-Sea, a traditional seaside town on the Essex coast. The area offers sandy beaches and classic British seaside entertainment within easy reach.

The accommodation features spacious rooms across three floors, comfortably sleeping eight people. Social spaces include a well-equipped kitchen and separate living areas where groups can gather.

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About Point Clear View

Point Clear View is a three-storey detached house in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, perfect for larger groups wanting a coastal escape. This spacious property sleeps up to eight guests and offers off-road parking for two cars, making arrival easy for multiple families travelling together. The house provides plenty of room for everyone to spread out across three floors.

The property sits in Clacton-on-Sea, a traditional seaside town on the Essex coast. The area offers sandy beaches and classic British seaside entertainment within easy reach.

The accommodation features spacious rooms across three floors, comfortably sleeping eight people. Social spaces include a well-equipped kitchen and separate living areas where groups can gather. The property means no morning queues, essential when you're travelling with a larger party.

Clacton Pier (2 miles, 8 minutes) offers arcades and rides. Colchester Zoo (15 miles, 25 minutes) makes an excellent day out. West Mersea Beach (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides quieter coastal walks. Colchester Castle (14 miles, 23 minutes) brings history to life.

Point Clear View works brilliantly for multi-family breaks or extended family gatherings. The three-storey layout gives everyone their own space whilst keeping the group together.

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Local Insights: Point Clear View

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Clacton-on-Sea, East Anglia

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:08am

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16.30°C
Temperature
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18 km/h
Wind Speed
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89%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Point Clear View sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

2m

(7 feet above sea level)

Point Clear View sits in a peaceful East Anglia setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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2m
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Clacton-on-Sea
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Clacton-on-Sea are typical East Anglia lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8008730° N | Longitude: 1.019209° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Clacton-on-Sea (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:15am

Sunrise

4:08pm

Golden Hour

5:08pm

Sunset

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6:15am
Sunrise
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5:08pm
Sunset
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4:08pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:08pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Clacton-on-Sea, you have approximately 10.89 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Point Clear View.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural East Anglia. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 51.8008730, 1.0192090

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Point Clear View

Spacious Three-Storey Layout

The three floors give larger groups plenty of space to spread out whilst staying together under one roof.

Parking for Multiple Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles makes arrival straightforward when travelling with multiple families or larger groups.

Coastal Location

Just two miles from Clacton Pier and the seafront, perfect for groups wanting traditional British seaside fun.

Four Bedrooms

Four separate bedrooms sleeping eight guests means everyone gets proper sleeping space without feeling cramped together.

Multiple Bathrooms

Several bathrooms across three floors eliminate morning queues, essential when you're holidaying with a larger party.

Easy Access to Attractions

Colchester Zoo, beaches and historic sites all within 25 minutes drive, ideal for planning group days out.

Getting To Point Clear View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Point Clear View by car, take the A133 towards Clacton-on-Sea. The property is easily accessible from the main road and offers convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Clacton-on-Sea station is the nearest stop, just a short taxi ride from the accommodation. Direct services run from London Liverpool Street, making this an accessible coastal destination.

Off-road parking for two cars
Clacton-on-Sea station (2.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A133

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Clacton Pier
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1QX
Colchester Zoo
Distance: 15 miles
CO3 0SL
Colchester Castle
Distance: 14 miles
CO1 1TJ
West Mersea Beach
Distance: 12 miles
CO5 8LT
Clacton Seafront Promenade
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1QX
Cudmore Grove Country Park
Distance: 10 miles
CO5 8UE
Clacton Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1QX
Tesco Superstore Clacton
Distance: 1.5 miles
CO16 9DN
Colchester Town Centre
Distance: 14 miles
CO1 1UJ
Clacton-on-Sea Railway Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
CO15 1JU
Clacton Hospital
Distance: 1 mile
CO15 1LH
Clacton Leisure Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1UB
Clacton Pier
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1QX
Colchester Zoo
Distance: 15 miles
CO3 0SL
Colchester Castle
Distance: 14 miles
CO1 1TJ
West Mersea Beach
Distance: 12 miles
CO5 8LT
Clacton Seafront Promenade
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1QX
Cudmore Grove Country Park
Distance: 10 miles
CO5 8UE
Clacton Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1QX
Tesco Superstore Clacton
Distance: 1.5 miles
CO16 9DN
Colchester Town Centre
Distance: 14 miles
CO1 1UJ
Clacton-on-Sea Railway Station
Distance: 2.5 miles
CO15 1JU
Clacton Hospital
Distance: 1 mile
CO15 1LH
Clacton Leisure Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CO15 1UB

Is Point Clear View Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Clacton Pier offers classic seaside entertainment with arcades, rides and amusements just two miles away. The sandy beach provides bucket-and-spade fun and paddling opportunities. Colchester Zoo, 15 miles distant, houses hundreds of animals across themed zones. The three-storey house gives children space to play whilst parents relax. Traditional British seaside activities dominate the area.
Groups Will Love...
The three-storey layout at Point Clear View gives larger groups exceptional space to spread out. Four bedrooms across multiple floors mean families can have their own zones whilst sharing communal areas. Multiple bathrooms eliminate morning bottlenecks when eight people need to get ready. The detached house design provides privacy from neighbours, perfect for groups wanting to socialise.
Pet Friendly
Point Clear View does not accept pets, so you'll need to arrange care for your animals elsewhere during your stay. The property focuses on providing accommodation for human guests only. No facilities or outdoor spaces are available for dogs or other pets. Alternative pet-friendly properties would be needed if you're travelling with animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Point Clear View

The Sandrock

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CO16 9JQ

The Lifeboathouse Café

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CO15 1QX

The Bottle Kiln

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CO16 9HX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Point Clear View

How many people does Point Clear View sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms spread over three floors. This layout works well for two families sharing or extended family groups.
Is Point Clear View pet friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals during your stay.
How many cars can we park at the property?
There is off-road parking available for two cars at Point Clear View. Additional vehicles would need to find alternative parking nearby.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The house has four bedrooms across three storeys, accommodating eight guests total. Specific bed configurations should be confirmed when booking.
How far is Point Clear View from the beach?
Clacton seafront and pier are approximately two miles away, around eight minutes by car. The beach offers traditional seaside entertainment and sandy shores.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
Colchester Zoo sits 15 miles away (25 minutes), whilst Colchester Castle is 14 miles (23 minutes). Clacton Pier and West Mersea Beach provide closer coastal options.
Is there a garden or outdoor space?
Property details should be confirmed directly regarding outdoor spaces. The three-storey house provides substantial indoor space for larger groups.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The property includes a well-equipped kitchen suitable for preparing meals for eight people. Specific appliances and equipment details should be verified when booking.

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