Riverside walks and open spaces
Paths along the River Crouch offer wide skies, fresh air and a sense of space unique to this part of Essex.
Quiet & Connected
Positioned on the edge of Burnham‐on‐Crouch, Burnham Waters offers a real sense of space and tranquillity, with shops, cafés and leisure amenities just a short distance away.
Burnham Waters combines countryside calm with easy connections to everything the local area offers – from coastal walks to market towns and city shopping.
Beautiful Burnham‐on‐Crouch
Set on the River Crouch, Burnham is a welcoming coastal town known for its peaceful pace, sailing heritage and independent spirit. The High Street blends traditional shops, cafés and local services, while the waterfront offers walks, pubs and views across the estuary.
A place where everything feels close to hand – and where life moves at just the right pace.
Independent shops and cafés
A friendly High Street with local stores, bakeries and cafés gives the town its everyday charm.
A genuine community feel
It's easy to get to know people here – local clubs, events and volunteer groups help new residents feel part of things quickly.
Easy connections
Rail links to London and Chelmsford, and convenient road routes across Essex make visiting friends or days out simple.
Surrounded by nature
From the Saltmarsh Coast Trail to nearby nature reserves, there's plenty of open space to explore and enjoy.
Places to visit nearby
Discover local heritage and gardens, from the sailing barges at Maldon and RHS Hyde Hall to the historic Mangapps Railway Museum.
Connected to Essex and beyond
From Burnham Waters, it's easy to enjoy the best of Essex – from historic towns and beautiful gardens to nature reserves and coastal trails – with all the essentials for day‐to‐day living close at hand.
Within 30 minutes
- South Woodham Ferrers The nearest larger town with supermarkets, shops and leisure centre.
- Maldon A historic market town known for its sailing barges, riverside park and cafés.
- RHS Garden Hyde Hall One of the UK's finest gardens with panoramic views, seasonal planting and tearooms.
- Wallasea Island & Blue House Farm Nature Reserves Walking trails and birdwatching in peaceful open landscapes.
- Mangapps Railway Museum Heritage trains and a glimpse into local history.
Within 60 minutes
- Chelmsford Major retail and cultural centre with John Lewis, restaurants and the cathedral quarter.
- Colchester Britain's oldest recorded town, famed for its castle, galleries, zoo and historic streets.
- Southend & Leigh‐on‐Sea Offering beaches, famous seafront, independent shops, galleries, restaurants and theatres
- Cressing Temple Barns Beautiful 13th‐century timber barns with craft fairs, events, gardens and café.
- Beth Chatto Gardens World-renowned gardens created by the late plantswoman Beth Chatto.
Where to find us
Set in open countryside near Burnham‐on‐Crouch, surrounded by green space, local walks and charming Essex villages.
Want to find out more?
The best way to find out more about Burnham Waters is to come and see it for yourself. There's no need to book – our Marketing Suite is open 7 days a week between 10am and 3pm.
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