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Top Guest favourite
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, 266 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

Top Guest favourite
The layered stone structure of Layer Marney Tower is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious lawn in front. A variety of trees with vibrant leaves create a picturesque setting against the blue sky, enhancing the historic charm of the Tower.
Apartment in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Magnificent private flat in Grade 1-listed Tower

A charming apartment located within the Grade 1 listed Layer Marney Tower! This apartment is situated within the main building of the Tower but benefits from its own private entrance and is completely self-contained. The apartment comprises an entrance lobby with a small kitchenette (microwave, fridge, kettle, tableware for 2), a 5-piece modern bathroom (shower, bath, toilet, sink, bidet) and a magnificent master bedroom with a huge four-poster bed. A perfect romantic getaway in the country!

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a rocking chair atop a geometric patterned rug. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating, while natural light filters in through the windows, creating a soft ambiance.
Guesthouse in Colchester
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Self Contained Cosy Detached Annexe

A well presented, self contained annexe in Colchester. Conveniently situated close to the city with a rural feel. Great space for a relaxing break or work-over. Great country views ideal getaway with nature walks and cycle paths Plenty of parking space for a car or van 4 minutes drive from Colchester Zoo Kids' play area Lidl store, Asda express and Bannatyne Health Clubs at walking distance Convenient to a number of shopping areas 7 minutes to City Centre, Mercury Theatre and Castle Park

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A comfortable outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, displaying a modern sofa set beneath the sun. Light reflects off the water in the background, where moored boats can be seen, creating a serene setting by the shoreline.
Cottage in West Mersea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cottage on the beach

With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed studio flat features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a decorative art piece on the wall. A cozy leather sofa sits in the foreground, adorned with a throw blanket and a decorative pillow. Warm lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Wivenhoe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 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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The grand exterior of a country house is framed by lush greenery and a wide gravel driveway. Tall columns support the front entrance, and expansive windows reflect the natural light. A large tree stands prominently in the foreground, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Little Horkesley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Romantic or Family Rural Bliss

Blissfully comfortable & charming cottage in the grounds of Grade 2* country house with gorgeous 8 acre garden. Pre-book access to outdoor pool */ tennis court , table tennis. Wonderful walks & solitude in Stour Valley. Beach 30 minutes. 2 dble bedrooms, 2 bath, smart TV, private entrance, log burner. Dining/sun terrace with tables, chairs, etc. Ideal for couples, friends or families of up to 4 By arrangement: use of tennis court* and pool* in season- pls check at booking

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a combination of a teal sofa and a light-colored couch, complemented by a patterned rug. A dining table and chairs are arranged near a large window, while a wall-mounted TV and bookcase add to the functionality of the space.
Guesthouse in Feering
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Village setting with cosy gastro pubs to walk to.

Self contained and stylish annex in large village with four pubs/restaurants with lovely outside eating areas. Well equipped kitchen with washer dryer and lounge area with gas log burner. Outside space for sunny breakfasts/evening drinks. Walking distance mainline station (London 50 minutes) and rolling countryside. Short drive to wild or traditional seaside, zoo and historic sites. Owners live in adjacent house. Self check in via and keyless entry.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a neutral sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a relaxed armchair. A round dining table with light blue chairs is visible, alongside a small decorative pouf. Natural light enters through the window, complemented by soft overhead lighting.
Cottage in Essex
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cosy barn in beautiful rural setting

Bradleys Barn is a converted stable situated on the farm which has been in our family for 120 years. It’s last inhabitants were Dapper, a Clydesdale and Prince, a Suffolk Punch, in the 1940s. We hope you enjoy your stay here and please explore our woodland walks looking out for buzzards, deer, brown hares and kites. We are located on the Essex Way as you will see on the map in the hallway. This is very good for walking and mountain biking.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the annex is showcased, featuring a brick facade with large windows and a private entrance. A gravel pathway leads to the door, surrounded by trees. The neighboring building presents arched windows, enhancing the overall design of the property.
Guesthouse in Essex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Annex * Parking * WiFi * Wheelchair friendly

The Annex is a delightful well-appointed, 2 bedroom, wheelchair friendly self-contained extension to our home with dedicated private access. Our property is located on the outskirts of the traditional village of Kelvedon in Essex. Whether you are coming for a relaxing weekend getaway, meeting friends and family, coming for a wedding or family celebration in the area or wanting to stay longer, a warm and friendly welcome awaits you.

Guest favourite
An inviting corner of the room features large, open doors that provide access to a private balcony. Comfortable seating options, including a wooden armchair and a cushioned chair, frame the stunning views of the estuary and surrounding greenery.
Barn in West Mersea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Redwing Lodge

A bright, modern, completely self-contained space with outstanding views across the estuary and surrounding countryside. Now in our sixth year and encouraged by your continued rave reviews, we look forward to welcoming you to this special place. From your unique vantage point, sit comfortably and watch the tide as it wraps around the fabulous Mersea Island. Remember we truly are an island when the tide is high!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king size bed with crisp white linens. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting on either side. The warm wooden flooring contrasts with the light-colored walls, creating a calming atmosphere. A skylight bathes the room in natural light.
Home in Birch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Stables

The stables are a light airy open plan barn conversion finished in 2018. A sumptuous king size bed. Your own private entrance with your own kitchen with a starter pack all ready for your stay including continental breakfast for one morning There is Wi-fi within the barn. We are 20 minutes to Mersea island, 5 minutes to Colchester zoo and 10 minutes from the magnificent Layer Marney Tower.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen and dining area features glossy cabinets and marble flooring. The dining table is set for six, with ample natural light streaming through large patio doors leading to the garden. Kitchen appliances are neatly arranged, creating a functional and inviting space.
Home in Colchester
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Detached 3 En-Suites Parking 5 Double Rooms

★ Free Private Parking Space Up To 6 Vehicles ★ Modern Spacious Detached House ★ 5 Huge Double Bedrooms ★ 3 En-suite, 1 Bathroom & WC ★ Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining Table ★ Free WiFi ★ Free Tea & Coffee Station ★ Perfect Location For Colchester Zoo ★ Supermarket And Lots Of Other Shops ★ Up To 8 Guests In The Main House ★ 2 Guests In The Annex With En-Suite

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