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Local Shops

Mersea Island is packed with incredible creative talent. From unique artisan arts and crafts shops to independent fashion boutiques and online retailers unique to the island

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St Helena Hospice
47 Kingsland Rd, CO5 8RA
Website: St Helena Hospice

Phone : 01206 234723

This is a vital local hub  providing end-of-life care and bereavement support across north-east Essex. It serves as a combined Clothes & Coffee shop, community donation point, and accessing professional hospice care services. 

St Helena Hospice
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Island Engravers
St Peter's Rd, CO5 8LL
Email: info@merseaart.co.uk

Phone : 07969 883684

 

Creating craft custom trophies, bespoke plaques, and personalised gifts for every occasion. If you are celebrating corporate excellence or a local sporting victory, our expert engraving turns your moments into timeless keepsakes.

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Mersea Art
No4, Yorick Rd,  CO5 8HT
Email: info@merseaart.co.uk
Phone: 07969 883684
Facebook: Mersea Art

Makers of bespoke personalised wood and slate gifts, furniture, driftwood art, acrylic paintings and memorial plaques. Established in July 2023 as an online craft shop we now have a showroom in the fantastic No4 arts shop.

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Essex Air Ambulance Charity Shop
38 High St, CO5 8QX
Website: EHAAT Charity Shop

Phone : 01206 383913

A vibrant, community-supported hub that sells an array of high-quality pre-loved clothing, homeware, books, and toys to raise critical, life-saving funds for the region's helicopter emergency medical services.

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MICA Charity Shop
38 High St, CO5 8HT
Website: MICA Charity Shop

Phone : 01206 384656

You’ll be amazed at what they have, with stock being updated every day!  Shopping on a shoestring has never been more popular with the chance to rummage through rails of clothing and shelves of knick-knacks, and lots of other goodies. 

MICA

More Mersea Island Shops...

Fred's DIY

34 Kingsland Rd, CO5 8RA

A family-run, independent hardware store, supplying everything from building, plumbing, and decorating materials, gardening.

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Provides visitors and locals with fat-tyre, long-range Rad Power Bikes—complete with built-in passenger seats and front baskets.

Mansion House of Flowers

9 Church Rd, CO5 8QH

A talented team of qualified florists who create bespoke arrangements for weddings, funerals, and special occasions.

Four Seasons

4 Coast Rd, CO5 8QE

A popular gift and art shop, a charming mix of bespoke handcrafted local wood, gifts, art and ladies garments.

Amega Fluer Design

1 Rushmere Cls, CO5 8QQ

Bespoke, eco-friendly floral arrangements using premium fresh or faux blooms for weddings, funerals, and events.

Mersea MuddShack

81 East Rd, CO5 8HD

An eco-friendly local business that handcrafts completely plastic-free and cruelty-free cosmetics, gifts and soaps.

Coastal Boho

Yorick Rd, CO5 8HT

A chic independent women's clothing shop is effortless, affordable bohemian fashion, vibrant styles and accessories.

Vivi's Shop

Seaview Ave, CO5 8DA

Beachside convenience store, essential seaside gear, daily papers, groceries, sweets and local gifts.

Baldwins Furniture Store

1F Yorick Rd, CO5 8HT

A charming "mini" department store,  stocking everything from fashion and footwear to beds, and bedding.

Native Promotions

110 Coast Rd, CO5 8NA

A specialist promotional printing and embroidery company, custom workwear, corporate branded garments.

No4 West Mersea

4 Yorick Rd, CO5 8HT

A beautiful independent gift shop and creative hub that supports local artists and makers by stocking unique British crafts.

Coastal Bliss

43 High St, CO5 8QA

Charming independent shop that specialises in eclectic home interiors, unique gifts, and antiques, trinkets and cards.

Island Inflatables

Church Rd, CO5 8TH

An event hire company in Essex that supplies a range of entertainment equipment, including traditional bouncy castles.

Mersea Driftwood

26 High St N, CO5 8JU

A creative local business that handcrafts unique, nautically themed gifts and artwork— box pictures, plaques, and mirrors.

Micro Scooters

110 Coast Rd, CO5 8NA

The iconic, Swiss-engineered three-wheeled scooters to millions of children and adults nationwide.

The Jewellery Hut

5d, 110 Coast Rd, CO5 8NA

Waterfront workshop, purchase handcrafting bespoke gold, silver, and platinum pieces, repairs and alterations.

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Fresh Produce

Discover the best of Mersea's independent shops. Look below to find fresh local produce, daily baking, flowers, and everyday essentials right on your doorstep.

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Shops & Crafts

Mersea Island is packed with incredible creative talent. From unique artisan arts and crafts shops to independent fashion boutiques and online retailers unique to the island

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Health & Beauty

Take care of yourself without leaving the island. Look below to explore Mersea's independent hair salons, traditional barbers, and dedicated health and wellness businesses

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