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A bright, spacious room features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows, alongside a small kitchenette equipped with basic appliances. A table with chairs is positioned near a window, while a desk and chair provide additional workspace. Light wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Colchester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Colchester Lodge. Self contained annex w/parking

15 min walk from Colchester Railway Station and under 2 miles from the centre of Historic Colchester. This charming accommodation which comprises of one double bedroom with en suite shower room is detached from the main house ensuring complete privacy. Two golf courses are within walking distance. Explore nearby attractions; Colchester Castle & Museums, Dedham vale, Willie Lot Cottage, Layer Marney Tower & Mersea Island where you can sample the seafood including the famous Colchester oysters

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Home in Colchester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

City Escape: Hot Tub, Pool Table & Ping Pong

Welcome to our luxurious 5-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom (3 ensuite) home in the charming town of Colchester! We are right in the heart of it near to the town & all the amenities, but at the same time in a quiet street ! Colchester Town Centre - 0.2 miles The Gym Group - 0.3 miles Colchester zoo - 3.6 miles Colchester Hospital - 2.4 miles University Of Essex - 4 miles Mersea - 9 miles Brightlingsea - 11 miles Braintree Designer outlet - 17 miles Clacton on sea - 19 miles Walton On The Naze - 21 miles

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A cozy living area is presented with a mix of seating options, including a spacious gray sectional sofa and a small sofa adorned with cushions. A flat-screen TV is placed on a modern console, while a round dining table features a simple floral arrangement, and natural light filters through window blinds.
Condo in Colchester
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Colchester Town Beautiful Duplex Apartment

This beautifully converted 16th century duplex apartment is located in the heart of Colchester city and walking distance to shops, restaurants, and historic sites. This beautiful duplex apartment is spread across two floors and provides a spacious cozy living space. Situated on the main thoroughfare to city centre 2 minute walk to Colchester Castle and High Street. NOTICE: Music is played in the bar below on Friday & Saturday Nights until approx 12 am. no strong pungent food cooking allowed

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An open-plan living area is featured, with two sofas and an armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the modern decor. A dining table is positioned beside the kitchen area, and soft rugs are placed on the tiled flooring.
Home in Chelmondiston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Stylish Pin Mill Boathouse - Stunning River Views

The Blackhouse Boatshed is a stylish new small house boasting stunning panoramic views over the boatbuilding and sailing hamlet of Pin Mill and the famous Butt and Oyster pub. Designed and built by local architects and craftspeople, the house is a perfect base for couples, close to the waterfront and in the heart of beautiful Suffolk countryside. There is a fantastic choice of walks, cycling, and horse rides, as well as opportunities to get onto or into the water or stay in and be cosy.

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A serene outdoor space is presented, featuring two loungers on a green lawn beside a tranquil pond. Lush vegetation surrounds the water, and a stone barbecue is visible in the background, framed by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Meadow view peaceful countryside lodge with ducks

Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden & feed our ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

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Home in Colchester
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cottage in the centre

Come and stay at our cozy terraced getaway tucked inside the charming Dutch quarter. In the heart of town with a 30 second walk to Castle Park. This inviting home blends historic character with comfortable modern touches, offering the perfect base for exploring. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of sightseeing or enjoying a quiet break, this welcoming space makes you feel right at home. Ideal for couples, or anyone looking to experience the unique charm of this historic neighbourhood.

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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Condo in Wivenhoe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Self Contained Studio in Wivenhoe

Tuck away next to the Wivenhoe woods (upper Wivenhoe), this lovely self-contained studio flat provides comfortable accommodation throughout. The studio is on a cul-de-sac, with its own entrance. It is just a short walk to the University of Essex via Wivenhoe Public pathway. The the train station is also only 15 minute walk away through the Wivenhoe trail. Ideal for 1-2 guests, but a baby or small chid is welcome (providing that you bring your own travel cot & bedding with you).

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A charming street view features an illustration of traditional buildings, including a prominently highlighted red cottage with a sign reading 'Huffey & Sons Blacksmiths.' The white structures alongside provide a contrast, showcasing historic architectural details.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Blacksmiths Cottage - 20% Discount- 2 Dogs allowed

This idyllic Grade 1 listed property oozes charm sophistication & character. Awash with beams, period features & sympathetic furnishings the cottage enchants even the most hardened of hearts. Blacksmiths Cottage is furnished & decorated appealingly, with luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding & beautiful coordinating accessories. The lounge possesses a comfortable "Loaf" sofa to relax & unwind after a hard day sightseeing, or slip into the copper bath and Relax!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a yellow throw blanket. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling. A built-in window seat adorned with decorative pillows and a wardrobe add charm to the space, while soft natural light cascades through the window.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

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A wooden mezzanine, accessed by steep stairs, overlooks a cozy bedroom featuring a spacious bed with a patterned blanket. A wooden storage unit and a TV are visible, while a fan rests on the floor, complementing the room’s functionality.
Apartment in Colchester
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

self-catering flat towncentre east

very central location, self-contained flat within a large apartment in a converted school. entrance is initially into main residence. one double bedroom, room for single guest on mezzanine above kitchen/diner, walk-in shower. mezzanines are accessed by steep unguarded stairs and therefore this flat is not suitable for young children. listed price is for two guests. if second (single) bed is needed there is an additional charge.

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The exterior of a detached bungalow is presented, featuring a combination of brick and green walls. A spacious stone-paved driveway leads to the entrance, bordered by neatly trimmed hedges and decorative planters. A glimpse of the surrounding trees adds a touch of nature.
Bungalow in Colchester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Detached Bungalow in Colchester town centre

A modernised bungalow in the centre of the historic town of Colchester. New kitchen fitted December 2024, and a new modern wet room fitted December 2024. 3 minutes walk to high street, the park, and the castle. It has a back garden with plenty space for off road parking in the front garden, including a long van. 7 minutes drive from the A12. 15 minutes walk to the north station with regular trains into London.

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