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Little Gem
Little Gem really does live up to its name. Whether it’s a romantic weekend or a leisurely week by the sea, Little Gem caters for all. With a private garden, hot tub, wood burner & the beach less than a 10 minute walk away. There are a number of restaurants & pubs a few minutes walk away and an award winning fish & chip shop just down the road Dog friendly Can be booked in conjunction with our sister property, "Coastal Gem". Convenient location for guests attending weddings at Villiers Barn

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage
This lovely private cottage within 20acre gardens has 1 double bedroom, fully equipped kitchen with single oven, 4 hobs, fridge freezer, washing machine, microwave, table and chairs making it suitable for longer or short stays. The bathroom has full size bath with power shower overhead, and the sitting room 2 double sofas, smart tv and wood burner giving the cottage a really cosy feel. Guests will have access to the well known Green Island Gardens and Colchester is only a 5 minute drive away.

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.

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.

Solitude 2 hours from London. Sea. Sky. Space.
Now with super-fast Fibre Max internet, The Beach House is situated on the Essex Sunshine Coast, right on the bank of a tidal creek with stunning views of the sea in front and the river behind. Being in the Nature Reserve, we cannot accept dogs or pets of any kind; sorry. We do not let to groups; we only let to families or two couples maximum. Absolutely no groups of more than four guests or parties of any kind. High tide sometimes cuts off the house so please be aware of this.

Luxurious newly built cottage in central Wivenhoe
Set in the heart of Wivenhoe, within close reach of the water front and the village's superb array of shops, pubs and restaurants, this stunning one bedroom cottage has been newly built to an outstanding specification and provides comfortable, luxurious accommodation throughout. There is a fabulous open plan living space and bespoke kitchen, a delightful South facing courtyard, a double bedroom and a luxury bathroom. Perfect year-round holiday cottage, well behaved dogs welcome!

Cozy two bedroom cottage in lower Wivenhoe
The Little Blue Cottage A cosy and homely end of mews two bedroom cottage situated on lower Wivenhoe. Located at the end of a quiet gravelled mews out of sight and earshot of the road but just a stones throw away from local amenities (just 120 steps to The Greyhound pub)! At over 150 years old, this charming cottage is packed with original features and has recently been restored to a high standard ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay with all the latest mod cons.
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.

Riverside gem with a nautical past
In the heart of lower Wivenhoe on the quay, our little self-contained cottage was once part of the home of The Colne Marine and Yacht Company. Its thick brick walls and quiet and pretty disposition, defy its former role as a working yard where timber yachts were crafted and repaired, drawn up inside at high tide. Emma and Charlie welcome guests back time after time to relax and enjoy this very special place. We hope you will join them.

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!

Guest suite in Wivenhoe
We are offering a comfortable modern guest suite in the riverside town of Wivenhoe. The room is a guest suite on the ground floor in our family home and you will have complete privacy. The room has its own en suite shower room and one double bed. There is a small kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a small fridge, sink, toaster & single induction hob. There is a smartTV as well as WiFi.

Terling House
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Welcome to Terling House in easy reach of Colchester town centre and tourist attractions, complete with garden, conservatory and off-road parking Terling House would suit families, couples or groups of friends. If you are a contractor looking for a longer stay and a good deal - please get in touch.
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Through the grapevine
When is the best time to visit Wivenhoe?
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| Avg. price | $189 NZD | $182 NZD | $197 NZD | $211 NZD | $206 NZD | $207 NZD | $194 NZD | $206 NZD | $206 NZD | $202 NZD | $200 NZD | $206 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Wivenhoe?
Wivenhoe has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Wivenhoe?
Experience the best of Wivenhoe with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wivenhoe?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Wivenhoe. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Wivenhoe?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Wivenhoe featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Wivenhoe have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Wivenhoe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Wivenhoe have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Wivenhoe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Wivenhoe have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Wivenhoe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Wivenhoe?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a kitchen, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 30 holiday rentals in Wivenhoe

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Wivenhoe holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Wivenhoe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Wivenhoe rentals

4.8 Average rating
Wivenhoe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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