Viva Guest House in Clacton-on-Sea provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a pool table, free private parking, and free Wifi. The bed and breakfast features a fitness room and luggage storage space. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. At the bed and breakfast, all units are soundproof. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. The daily breakfast offers continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian options. You can play mini-golf at the bed and breakfast, and the area is popular for canoeing and hiking. Windsurfing, cycling, and fishing are possible within the area, and Viva Guest House offers water sports facilities. Clacton Beach is a 3-minute walk from the accommodation, while Alresford is 10 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 50 miles from Viva Guest House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
or
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

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

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.8
High score for Clacton-on-Sea
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was so clean everything looked as if it was brand new
  • Barnes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owner was lovely & very accommodating. The house was extremely clean & well looked after.
  • Russell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We received a warm greeting on arrival and then were given a guided tour. Fire exits were pointed out which is something we have nod had happen at other properties. The owner was very helpful and knowledgeable about the area. A very pleasant...

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 363 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Passionate about hospitality and travel, Kirk has immersed himself in the local area so as to gather local information and local business contacts which he shares with guests so as to enhance their stay. Kirk's main aim is for his guests to appreciate and enjoy the local area, beach and countryside because the UK has so much to offer and it's all just on our doorstep. Staycations are a great way to reduce our carbon footprint and boost the local economy, which in turn will maintain and regenerate our local area's for generations to come. I hope you enjoy the Essex Sunshine Coast, I look forward to welcoming you soon.

Property info

Lovingly restored by its present owners, this 5-bedroom pet free Victorian property, offers a tranquil and casual retreat, close to the beach and within a 10-minute stroll to the town, Clacton pier, restaurant’s and local train station. The 3 storey house offers a combination of double, triple and family rooms, two of which offer partial sea views, with the others offering garden or town views. The ground floor, together with an accessible double bedroom, offers level access to the west facing garden, guest lounge and dining room. Viva Guest House is a fully licenced property where drinks can be served in the garden, guest lounge or guest rooms before heading off for dinner. Clacton has a wide selection of restaurants to suite all of our guest’s needs, so once parked in the private driveway, guests have an easy walk into town to sample the nightlife and theatres. The West Cliff and Princes theatre’s offer great productions throughout the year. The local surrounding area to Viva, has many local attractions and places of interest which are accessible either by foot, bicycle or public transport. Our environmental policy includes suggestions for lowering our carbon footprint whilst still enjoying the local countryside, beach and staycation property. Guests are encouraged to enjoy a slower pace of life whilst they holiday on the Essex Sunshine Coast. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

Neighborhood info

The Sunshine Coast offers a variety of activity's with beachside walks, theatre, watersports and good old fashion fun at the world famous Clacton Pier. Historic Harwich, Colchester and Constable country are a short drive away. The Essex coast has one of the kindest climates in the UK allowing you to enjoy your staycation more.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

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Amenities of Viva Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Mini golf
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Pool table
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Fitness
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Viva Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. Pay for any extras during your stay using Visa, Mastercard and Cash only.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Viva Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Viva Guest House

  • The prices at Viva Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Viva Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Viva Guest House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Viva Guest House include:

    • Double
    • Triple
  • Viva Guest House is 2,450 feet from the center of Clacton-on-Sea. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Viva Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Fitness
    • Beach
  • Guests staying at Viva Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan