The Oyster Smack

Burnham on Crouch, United Kingdom Burnham on Crouch

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About the property

Just metres from the river in Burnham-on-Crouch, The Oyster Smack Inn has an on-site bar, free Wi-Fi and free parking. It dates back to the 1800s, and is known for its fantastic food.

The restaurant’s chef has worked in Jamie Oliver’s first restaurant, as well as Gorden Ramsey’s 3 Michelin Starred establishment. The diverse menu features Asian influences and British classics, with food made from seasonal produce.

Rooms at The Oyster Smack Inn are individually designed, and each benefits from a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Tea and coffee making facilities with fresh milk are also provided.

The coast at Southend is just 25 miles away, and the centre of Chelmsford can be reached in 40 minutes’ drive. Historic Colchester can also be reached in less than an hour by car.

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Location

Burnham on Crouch, United Kingdom

Discover Burnham on Crouch

Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.

Burnham-on-Crouch is a town and civil parish in the Maldon District of Essex, in the East of England; it lies on the north bank of the River Crouch. It is one of Britain's leading places for yachting.

When you arrive in Burnham, you'll be greeted by a quaint high street with an array of independent shops and cafes. One of the town's main attractions is its historic quay, where you can see traditional wooden sailing boats and barges moored along the river. If you're a fan of sailing, Burnham is the perfect place to try your hand at this popular sport. The town is home to several sailing clubs and offers stunning views of the River Crouch estuary.

For those interested in history, Burnham has a rich heritage dating back to the 12th century. Visit the local museum to learn about the town's past, including its role in the smuggling trade. You can also take a stroll around the historic St. Mary's Church, which boasts a beautiful 15th-century tower.

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