This Edwardian cottage in Rowhedge offers a private retreat 7 kilometres from Colchester and Essex University, and 64 kilometres from Harwich, situated near a recreation ground and riverside walks. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and features a playroom, a living room with a woodburning stove, a patio, and Wi-Fi.
9.4 112 reviews
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
SG$632/nighttotal: SG$2528 (4 )
Beautiful Georgian Townhouse In Central Colchester
5 3
house , Colchester
This Georgian townhouse is located in the centre of Colchester, just a short walk from Colchester Castle and a drive from other attractions. The accommodation has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The property has 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12 guests, and covers 170 square metres. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 276 reviews
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
SG$144/nighttotal: SG$432 (3 )
Colchester Lodge.
Self Contained Annex W/parking
1 2
house , Colchester
This detached house is located in a quiet residential area, a 2.4km walk from Colchester Railway Station and under 3.2km from Colchester town centre, placing you within easy reach of Colchester Castle, Colchester Zoo, and the historic Roman ruins. This self-catering property offers a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, access to a laundry room, and a private garden.
10 6 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$234/nighttotal: SG$6786 (29 )
Colchester Luxury Apartments - Colonia
2 4
apartment , Essex
This first-floor, two-bedroom flat is located a short walk from Colchester City Centre, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions in Essex. This accommodation sleeps up to six guests and features bi-fold doors leading to a rooftop garden terrace, a luxury bathroom suite, and a spacious living room with an adjoining study.
8.0 1 review
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$230/nighttotal: SG$6670 (29 )
Charming 2 Bdr House By Ar Properties Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Colchester
2 4
house , Colchester
This two-bedroom house in Mile End, Colchester, is conveniently located 4.8km from Colchester Castle and offers easy access to Hedingham Castle (27km) and Freeport Braintree (29km). The property features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and sleeps up to 7 guests; enjoy self-catering in this non-smoking dwelling.
8.0 1 review
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
SG$215/nighttotal: SG$4515 (21 )
Spring Vale Bungalow
2 2
house , Colchester
Spring Vale Bungalow offers self-catering accommodation in Colchester, conveniently located 7.9km from Colchester Castle and 8.8km from Alresford. This two-bedroom house sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a washing machine; ideal for families exploring Colchester's historical sites.
8.3 10 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
SG$109/nightfor 1 night
Keralia
1 2
apartment , Wivenhoe
Keralia is a self-contained one-bedroom flat in Wivenhoe, located 8.5 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 12.2 kilometres from Colchester Zoo, with Alresford 3.7 kilometres away. This apartment offers WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to seven guests, making it ideal for exploring local attractions.
9.7 739 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
SG$314/nightfor 1 night
The Stables
1 4
gîte , Great Horkesley
This self-catering cottage near Great Horkesley, Essex, enjoys a peaceful rural setting on a 22-acre farm, five minutes from the A12 and ten minutes from Colchester. The two-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a jacuzzi, private courtyard, and access to a hot tub, plus WiFi, a Smart TV with Netflix, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; guests can also interact with the farm animals and explore the nearby Essex Way.
10 1 review
Colchester
03/08 – 10/08
SG$175/nighttotal: SG$1225 (7 )
The Little Nest In Colchester
1 4
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester flat is located approximately 51 kilometres from London Stansted Airport, offering a practical base for exploring the region. This one-bedroom flat, measuring 30 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom with a bath and washing machine.
Colchester
06/08 – 09/08
SG$588/nighttotal: SG$1764 (3 )
Fun Luxury Home, City Walk, Pool Table, Air Hockey, Garden, Parking - Oakview
4 7
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester holiday home, a spacious four-bedroom apartment, is centrally located, a 0.8km walk from High Woods Country Park and a short 5-minute drive from Colchester Castle Park. The 85 square metre property boasts two bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include Headgate Theatre and Colchester Zoo.
9.7 6 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
SG$635/nightfor 1 night
Hollow Heath Hideaway
1 2
chalet , Layer de la Haye
Hollow Heath Hideaway, a self-catering cottage in Layer-de-la-Haye, Essex, is located 4.8km from Colchester Zoo and within easy driving distance of Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. This one-bedroom retreat sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchenette, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a jacuzzi.
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
SG$334/nighttotal: SG$1336 (4 )
Hythe House Stylish 3br Stay Close To Colchester Centre & Transport
3 3
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester dwelling is located in the Hythe district, offering proximity to the University of Essex and a short walk to Hythe train station, with direct services to London. This 3-bedroom property accommodates up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, reliable Wi-Fi, and free on-street parking, with self check-in for flexible arrivals.
Best family friendly Colchester lodging
Among the 786 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 4 best for families
Colchester
20/08 – 23/08
SG$216/nighttotal: SG$648 (3 )
Terling House
1 1
house , Hythe
This Hythe cottage offers a quiet location with a private entrance, situated 4.8 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 5.9 kilometres from Colchester Zoo. This property provides accommodation for up to 13 guests with a floor area of 9 square meters, featuring a kitchen with an oven and microwave, complimentary WiFi, a garden, and free private parking.
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
SG$422/nighttotal: SG$8862 (21 )
6 Bedroom House - Disc0unts - Pool Table, Parking, Contractors, Group, Family
6 2
house , Colchester
The Chester, a five-bedroom Colchester holiday home, is situated 2.7km from Colchester Castle and 7km from Colchester Zoo, offering easy access to local attractions. This spacious 180 square metre property sleeps nine guests and boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a private garden, and a sun terrace.
10 88 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
SG$234/nighttotal: SG$468 (2 )
Stylish And Homely 1 Bed Edwardian Coach House
1 2
house , Essex
The Edwardian Coach House is a self-contained studio apartment in central Colchester, a short drive from Colchester North station and the A12, offering a peaceful and private setting overlooking the owner's garden and opposite tennis courts. This studio consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This charming studio apartment comfortably sleeps two guests and features a large king-sized bed, ample storage space, and a well-equipped kitchen area. Guests can enjoy free parking, a modern shower room, and access to nearby tennis courts, open parkland, and a children's play area, making it ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing escape.
10 1 review
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
SG$138/nighttotal: SG$276 (2 )
38 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
apartment
This Colchester apartment, at 49 East Street, offers convenient access to Colchester's attractions, though precise distances aren't specified. The 38-square-metre self-catering flat includes a double bed, sofa bed, bathroom with walk-in shower, kitchen with fridge, microwave, oven, and hob, accommodating up to four guests and offering free on-site parking.
Best Colchester accommodations with a kitchen
9.2 159 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$209/nighttotal: SG$6061 (29 )
One Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester
1 2
apartment , Colchester
This one-bedroom flat is located in Colchester town centre, just a short walk from Colchester Castle and close to major transport links. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The flat is 20 square metres in size and can accommodate up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a terrace with inner courtyard views, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers visiting Colchester.
9.5 4 reviews
Colchester
06/08 – 09/08
SG$329/nighttotal: SG$987 (3 )
Ama Comfort Stay
3 7
apartment , Hythe
Ama comfort Stay is a holiday home situated in Hythe, offering convenient access to attractions such as Freeport Braintree Shopping Centre (28 km), Hedingham Castle (32 km), and Colchester Castle (4.8 km). This 14 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and a paid airport shuttle service from London Stansted Airport (52 km).
9.8 35 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$172/nighttotal: SG$4988 (29 )
Alma Street 2 Bed
1 2
apartment , Wivenhoe
This Grade II Listed Victorian cottage is located in lower Wivenhoe, just a short walk from the River Colne, Essex University, and the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage has two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with single bunk beds, making it suitable for families of up to four people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a refurbished bathroom, a cosy living area with a log burner, and a small courtyard garden, perfect for enjoying meals and drinks outdoors.
9.2 278 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 24/10
SG$170/nighttotal: SG$9010 (53 )
Colchester Town Duplex Apartment
2 1
apartment , Colchester
This two-bedroom duplex apartment is situated in Colchester Town, just a short distance from Colchester Castle and within easy reach of Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment is 67 square metres and comes with a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private entrance. It also includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a walk-in shower.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Colchester
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Colchester?
Colchester's got loads to see! You've got to check out Colchester Castle, it's a real beauty and one of the oldest in the country. The Roman ruins at the Roman Circus are pretty impressive too, and don't forget to visit the Colchester Arts Centre for a bit of culture.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Colchester?
There's always something going on in Colchester! The Colchester Oyster Festival in October is a real highlight, and the Colchester Food and Drink Festival in July is a great way to sample local produce. If you're here in December, the Colchester Christmas Market is a must-see.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Colchester?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Colchester?
Getting around Colchester is easy! The Colchester bus network is pretty good, and you can get around most places on foot. If you want to explore further afield, you can hop on a train from Colchester station.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Colchester?
What types of accommodations are available in Colchester?
There's a good range of accommodation in Colchester, from budget-friendly guesthouses to swanky hotels. You can also find some great self-catering apartments if you want to cook your own meals.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Colchester?
Colchester's great all year round, but the best time to visit is probably during the summer months when the weather's good and there's lots going on. Spring and autumn are also lovely, with fewer crowds and a bit more peace and quiet.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Colchester?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Colchester?
You have to try the local oysters! They're a real delicacy, and you can get them fresh from the Mersea Island oyster beds. Colchester is also known for its Essex sausage, which is a bit spicier than your average sausage.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Colchester?
In which part of Colchester should you consider renting accommodation?
The town centre is a great place to stay if you want to be close to all the action. The historic quarter is also a lovely area, with lots of charming pubs and restaurants. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, the suburbs are a good option.
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Best Colchester lodgings with a pool
Among the 786 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 2 best ones with a pool
10 2 reviews
Colchester
24/09 – 27/09
SG$1446/nighttotal: SG$4338 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests
6 10
cottage , Ardleigh
This country house near Ardleigh village offers a secluded escape, located 500 metres from Skylark Social vineyard and 5.6 kilometres from Dedham Vale National Landscape. This spacious holiday home accommodates up to 16 guests with 6 bedrooms, featuring a double-height open-plan living area, a games room with a snooker table, landscaped gardens with a hot tub, and an EV charger.
8.8 37 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
SG$227/nighttotal: SG$454 (2 )
Colchester Sunny Apartment With Pool And Ev Car Point
1 2
apartment , Lexden
This studio apartment is located just 2.2 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 26 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, offering a convenient base for exploring the local area. The studio has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The studio, suitable for two guests, offers a comfortable 19 square metre space. It comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and patio, a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Best Colchester accommodations with parking
Colchester
03/07 – 07/07
SG$235/nighttotal: SG$940 (4 )
Foresight House
1 2
apartment , Colchester
The Foresight House apartment is located in Colchester, 4km from the town centre, offering easy access to Colchester's attractions and amenities. This self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace/balcony, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; note that the property is closed between 18 September and 31 August.
8.4 11 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$222/nighttotal: SG$6438 (29 )
Blanco Uno
1 4
apartment , Colchester
Blanco Uno is situated in Colchester, conveniently located just 27 kilometres from Freeport Braintree and 29 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, offering easy access to both shopping and historical attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This one-bedroom apartment spans 650 square metres and can accommodate up to 7 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a restaurant, a bar, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a relaxing and convenient stay.
10 1 review
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
SG$398/nighttotal: SG$8358 (21 )
3 Bedroom Property, Free Parking For 3 Vehicles
1 2
house , Mile End
This three-bedroom house in Mile End is conveniently located approximately 4.8 kilometres from Colchester Castle and within a 27-kilometre radius of Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. The property offers free parking for three cars, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and sleeps up to 13 guests, making it ideal for large groups exploring the Essex countryside.
9.7 23 reviews
Colchester
06/08 – 09/08
SG$530/nighttotal: SG$1590 (3 )
Luxury Stay, City Walk, Pool Table & Air Hockey, Garden, Parking, Business & Families - Oakview
4 7
house , Colchester
Oakview is a 4.7km drive from Colchester Castle and 38km from Chelmsford Train Station, offering a peaceful retreat in a quiet residential area. The house is spacious and comfortable, with 85 square meters of living space and enough room for 8 guests across four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Oakview has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, making it ideal for families and groups.