Priory West Gate - Cottages de luxe

At a glance
Sleeps up to six guests across three stylish bedrooms Elegant interiors with period charm and modern comfort Peaceful coastal location within the historic village of St Osyth
About the property
Blending period architecture with modern craftsmanship, this beautifully restored home strikes a perfect balance between heritage and comfort. Original features sit alongside soft, neutral tones, high-end finishes and gentle natural warmth throughout. Thoughtfully designed living spaces encourage rest and togetherness, while serene bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms provide privacy and ease. Every detail has been considered to create a welcoming and restorative stay.
The space
Step through the arched entrance into a home that feels quietly grand yet warmly inviting. The living area is centred around a statement fireplace, framed by comfortable seating and soft lighting that creates a calm atmosphere.
The modern kitchen combines timeless design with contemporary functionality, equipped with an electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and a spacious dining area perfect for family meals or relaxed evenings in.
Upstairs, three super-king-size bedrooms offer flexibility and comfort, each furnished with crisp linens, serene décor and handcrafted details. Two of the bedrooms have en-suites which feature showers and luxury fittings, while the hallway bathroom features a walk-in shower.
Outdoors, a private terrace offers space to unwind in the fresh air, surrounded by the tranquillity of landscaped grounds.
Experiences and activities
Christmas

Make your stay at St Osyth Priory Estate truly magical with a private 45-minute visit from Father Christmas to your luxury cottage for an additional £300. Before bedtime, he'll bring festive cheer by reading a heartwarming story, chatting with your children about their wishes, posing for photos, and presenting their gifts (provided by you in advance). This exclusive experience, available at select cottages, is the perfect way to create cherished Christmas memories for your family. Subject to availability, please get in touch with our Guest Services team to find out more.

Honesty shop

On-site, there's a self-service honesty shop offering locally produced food, drinks and essentials (logs, yoga-mats, games) for your stay.

Relax in nature

The estate offers an outdoor sauna, cold shower and ice bath (available to book privately), seasonal allotments and friendly chickens, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Outdoor dining

Guests can enjoy al-fresco meals around the firepit or pizza-oven overlooking the deer park; the area can also be reserved for exclusive private hire.
Guest access
Self-check-in.
Sustainability
If you would like to offset the carbon emissions from your trip, get in touch and we can arrange this for a small fee.
Keep in mind
Check-in: from 15:00
Check-out: by 10:00

Deposit: Bookings are subject to a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable booking fees with the balance payable 60 days before the date of travel.

Accidental Damage Deposit: To maintain the highest standards in our properties, guests will need to pay a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 prior to their stay. An advance payment as detailed in the booking summary can be made to waive this requirement.
House rules
No smoking/vaping Please keep noise to a minimum No pets allowed