St Osyth Beach Holiday Park in Clacton-on-Sea is a lively coastal park with direct access to a sandy beach on the Essex Sunshine Coast. Holiday home owners can enjoy a refurbished indoor heated swimming pool with splash zone and double-lane slide, a family bar and restaurant, a big entertainment venue, a sports pitch and a freshwater fishing lake. This pet-friendly park suits families and couples who want classic seaside breaks with everything on hand, plus shared use of facilities at sister parks Martello Beach and Seawick. With a long 50-week holiday season and the option to sublet, St Osyth Beach Holiday Park offers flexible coastal escapes for most of the year.

Description

St Osyth Beach Holiday Park sits off Beach Road in St Osyth, right beside the sea wall and dunes, with static caravans arranged around green spaces, play areas and the central leisure complex. The indoor heated pool, flume and splash zone are a focal point for families, backed up by an adventure playground, all-weather sports pitch and amusement arcade for rainy-day fun.

There’s also a family bar and restaurant, an entertainment venue for live acts and shows, kids’ clubs, a mini-mart–style convenience store and a launderette for day-to-day needs. Owners can also usually use pools, bars and entertainment at nearby Martello Beach and Seawick, extending the choice of facilities within a short walk or drive. Clacton-on-Sea’s seafront, pier, supermarkets and services are just a short drive away, with wider Essex and Suffolk resorts within easy reach.

Buying at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park

• Season & tenure: Approx. 50-week holiday season (typically 1 March to mid-February), so you can visit in most months of the year. Holiday homes are for leisure and second-home use only, and you’ll need a separate main residential address.
• Ownership type: Static caravans and, at times, lodge-style holiday homes on selected pitches, with a range of sizes and specifications depending on current availability at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park.
• Part-exchange: Part-exchange is usually available through the operator, often allowing you to use an existing holiday home, tourer or motorhome towards a newer caravan at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park, subject to appraisal and park criteria.
• Subletting: Subletting is permitted, and many owners choose to let out their caravan to earn extra income and help offset pitch fees and running costs when they’re not using it.
• Pet policy: Pets are welcome, with dog-friendly caravans available and plenty of nearby coastal and countryside walks, making it a good choice for dog owners.
• Next steps: Use the enquiry or brochure request form on this page to ask about current holiday homes at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park, season length, part-exchange and subletting options.

Life at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park

Life at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park is built around easy seaside routines. Mornings might start with coffee on your decking, a swim in the indoor pool or a stroll down to the sandy beach for a paddle. Afternoons are easily filled between the splash zone, kids’ clubs, playground, sports pitch and arcade, with trips into Clacton for the pier, amusements and seafront when you fancy a change of scene. Evenings often centre on the bar and entertainment venue for cabaret, live music and family shows, or a quieter drink and meal before wandering back to your caravan.

Nearby & Getting Around

• Beaches & seafront: Direct access to the sandy beach from St Osyth Beach Holiday Park, with traditional “bucket and spade” seafronts in nearby Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding resorts.
• Clacton-on-Sea: Pier, amusements, gardens, shops, supermarkets, cafes and pubs are a short drive away.
• Essex Sunshine Coast: Easy day trips to Walton-on-the-Naze, Frinton-on-Sea, Holland-on-Sea and Brightlingsea.
• Wider attractions: Colchester Zoo, Colchester Castle, and Beth Chatto Gardens are all within driving distance for family days out.
• Road: Local roads connect to the A133, then on to the A120 and A12 for routes into Colchester, Chelmsford, London and Suffolk; driving times vary with route and traffic.
• Rail: Clacton-on-Sea station offers services to Colchester and London Liverpool Street, journey times are service dependent.
• Sat nav: CO16 8SG.

FAQs 

Where is St Osyth Beach Holiday Park in the UK?

St Osyth Beach Holiday Park is on Beach Road in St Osyth, near Clacton-on-Sea in Essex, with direct access to a sandy beach on the Essex Sunshine Coast.

Does St Osyth Beach Holiday Park have a swimming pool?

Yes. St Osyth Beach Holiday Park has a heated indoor swimming pool with a splash zone and a double-lane waterslide as part of the main leisure complex.

Is St Osyth Beach Holiday Park pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park, with dog-friendly accommodation and nearby walks. Individual holiday homes may have specific pet rules, so it’s worth checking when you enquire.

Can I live at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park all year round?

No. Although St Osyth Beach Holiday Park has a long 50-week season, caravans and lodges are for holiday and leisure use only, and you must keep a separate main residential address.

Is subletting allowed at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park?

Yes. Subletting is allowed under the park’s terms, and many owners sublet their caravan to generate extra income and help cover running costs when they’re not using it.

What facilities are at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park?

Facilities typically include the heated indoor pool with flume and splash zone, family bar and restaurant, entertainment venue, kids’ clubs, adventure playground, all-weather sports pitch, arcade, fishing lake, convenience store and launderette. Some activities may be seasonal or carry small extra charges.

Can I use facilities at Martello Beach or Seawick if I own at St Osyth Beach?

Yes. Owners at St Osyth Beach Holiday Park are usually able to use facilities at nearby sister parks Martello Beach and Seawick, adding extra choice of pools, entertainment and dining.

What is there to do near St Osyth Beach Holiday Park?

Nearby, you can enjoy beach days, Clacton pier and seafront, boat or fishing trips, countryside and coastal walks, and days out to Colchester Zoo, Colchester Castle, Beth Chatto Gardens and other Essex attractions.