Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Colchester
8.5 2 reviews
Colchester
01/10 – 31/10
£92/nighttotal: £2760 (30 )
Highwoods Haven Luxury Stay With Garden And Parking
3 3
house , Mile End
This three-bedroom house in Mile End offers comfortable accommodation for up to 11 guests, situated 7km from Colchester Castle and within 32km of Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a bathroom with bath and hairdryer, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a fitness centre; enjoy self-catering in this family-friendly home.
9.5 23 reviews
Colchester
03/07 – 28/08
£131/nighttotal: £7336 (56 )
Colchester | 2 Bed Home | Free Wifi & Parking
1 1
apartment , Colchester
This modern house is located in Colchester, just a short walk from the town centre and train station, and a 10-minute drive (8km) from the hospital. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has two bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to five guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The house comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.7 1168 reviews
Colchester
03/08 – 04/08
£167/nightfor 1 night
The Willows
1 2
gîte , Great Horkesley
The Willows is a charming self-catering cottage located in Constable Country, just a short drive from Great Horkesley, Colchester and the A12. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private jacuzzi and a hot tub, offering a peaceful retreat for families and couples alike.
8.7 3 reviews
Colchester
26/07 – 06/09
£157/nighttotal: £6594 (42 )
Entire2bedapt In Thebustlingcity
1 3
apartment , Essex
This two-bedroom Colchester city centre flat offers superb access to Colchester Town railway and bus stations, and boasts stunning views of St Botolph's Church. The apartment sleeps four guests and includes a kitchen and internet access; its central location provides easy access to Colchester Castle (approximately 1.6km away), restaurants, and Essex's wider attractions.
10 12 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
£106/nighttotal: £212 (2 )
The Orchard Cottage
1 2
apartment , Langham
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in Colchester, just a short distance from the village of Langham, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden, making it perfect for couples seeking a relaxing escape.
9.3 33 reviews
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
£126/nighttotal: £882 (7 )
Cosy 2br | Sleeps 4 | Colchester Town Co1
2 2
apartment , Essex
This family-friendly Colchester castle, a short 0.8km walk from Castle Park and Colchester town centre, offers easy access to Colchester Castle Museum, the A12, and Colchester railway station. The two-bedroom property sleeps five, features an open-plan kitchen-diner-living room with modern appliances including a dishwasher and air fryer, and provides hassle-free key box access.
10 4 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
£131/nightfor 1 night
Blanco Brillo
1 4
apartment , Colchester
This one-bedroom flat is located in a convenient district of Colchester, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. This apartment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, private on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to 7 guests with a check-out between 09:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
9.9 14 reviews
Colchester
16/08 – 20/08
£156/nighttotal: £624 (4 )
Cottage In The Centre
2 3
cottage , Essex
This two-bedroom flat is located in the Dutch Quarter of Essex, a 30-second walk from Castle Park. The apartment accommodates up to four guests and includes a fridge in the kitchen, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.
10 1 review
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
£119/nighttotal: £2499 (21 )
Lovely House In A Very Good Location!
3 2
apartment , Essex
This three-bedroom Essex apartment, sleeping five, is located in [Specific area of Essex, e.g., Colchester, Chelmsford, or Southend-on-Sea] – further location details to follow. The property offers a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, parking, internet access, and one bathroom; amenities and specific Essex attractions' proximity are to be confirmed.
9.8 23 reviews
Colchester
26/07 – 06/09
£180/nighttotal: £7560 (42 )
Long Stay - Free Parking - Contractors - Train Station - Students
2 3
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester apartment, ideally located near Colchester Castle (4.5km) and Colchester Zoo (8.5km), offers easy access to the train station and boasts a private entrance. The 72 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a balcony with lake views, comfortably accommodating up to nine guests and including free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.7 136 reviews
Colchester
03/07 – 05/07
£130/nighttotal: £260 (2 )
Pheasant Suites
1 2
house , Colchester
The Pheasant Retreat is a self-catering apartment located on the outskirts of Colchester, just under 1.5 miles from the Beth Chatto Gardens and less than 3 miles from the University of Essex, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The one-bedroom apartment features a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV and DVD player, and a private bathroom with a large bath. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, as well as access to a restaurant and room service.
Colchester
26/07 – 06/09
£123/nighttotal: £5166 (42 )
Colchester Home W/ Garden • Parking • Contractors
1 3
apartment , Highwoods
This three-bedroom Highwoods house, near the A12 and Colchester Hospital, offers easy access to Tesco supermarket and local parks. Sleeping seven guests, the property includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free parking for two to three cars, superfast Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and 1.5 bathrooms.
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7.6 8 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
£80/nighttotal: £160 (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.
9.8 426 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
£113/nighttotal: £226 (2 )
The Bird House At Woodburn Cottage
1 2
house , Dedham
The Bird House at Woodburn Cottage is located in Dedham, a charming village just 21 miles from Freeport Braintree, 23 miles from Hedingham Castle, and 29 miles from Chelmsford Train Station. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This cosy one-bedroom cottage offers 40 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a patio with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to nearby attractions like Flatford Mill and Alresford.
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
£179/nighttotal: £1253 (7 )
Sleeps 6i Free Parkingi Fast Wifi. Close To University, Hospital In Colchester
3 2
apartment , Colchester
This three-bedroom house in Colchester is conveniently located within 1 kilometer of the University of Essex, Hythe Train Station, Tesco, Waitrose, and Lidl. This property offers 8 square meters of floor area, accommodating up to six guests with a private back garden, and is a short drive from Leisure World Colchester and Bannatyne Health Club & Spa.
Colchester
26/07 – 06/09
£143/nighttotal: £6006 (42 )
City Centre | Station | Parking | Contractors
2 3
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester apartment, centrally located near Headgate Theatre and a 1.44km walk from Colchester Town Station and Colchester Town Hall, offers easy access to Colchester's major attractions. The three-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and is close to Birch Grove and Colchester Golf Clubs, Xtreme Gaming arcade, and the Colchester Natural History Museum.
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Colchester
03/07 – 05/07
£45/nighttotal: £90 (2 )
Near Colchester Twn Centre1
1 2
house , Colchester
This property, a house in New Town, Colchester, offers convenient access to local amenities and attractions. This 12 square meter dwelling features one bedroom, a private bathroom, and includes internet and parking.
Colchester
03/07 – 05/07
£171/nighttotal: £342 (2 )
The Railway House
2 2
house , Hythe
The Railway House in Hythe provides convenient access to attractions, located 4.4 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 8.2 kilometres from Colchester Zoo. This family-friendly cottage offers 2 bedrooms, accommodating up to 7 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a garden, all within 51.5 kilometres of London Stansted Airport.
9.0 5 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
£323/nightfor 1 night
Lilchester - Slice Of Heaven Hidden Away...
4 4
house , Colchester
This modern four-bedroom house is located just 1.9 kilometres from Colchester Castle, a prominent historical landmark, and 22.5 kilometres from Freeport Braintree. The property benefits from a very good user and location rating. The 85 square metre house can accommodate up to 10 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a sauna, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and comfortable amenities such as bed linen and towels.
8.8 38 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
£151/nighttotal: £302 (2 )
The Roundhouse Yurt
1 2
apartment , Colchester
The Roundhouse apartment in Colchester is conveniently located approximately 8 kilometres from Colchester Castle and offers easy access to Freeport Braintree and Chelmsford railway station. This two-bedroom flat sleeps five, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Colchester
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Colchester?
Colchester Zoo is a must-visit for families, it's home to over 100 different species. The Hollytrees Museum is also a great option, it's got lots of interactive exhibits for kids. And don't forget the Colchester Castle Park, it's a great place for a picnic or a game of frisbee.
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When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is good and there are lots of events going on. You'll want to book well in advance though, especially if you're travelling during peak season.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Colchester?
Walking around the town centre is a great way to see the sights without spending any money. The Colchester Castle Park is free to enter, and it's a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery. And don't forget the Colchester Library, it's a great place to spend a few hours reading or browsing the internet.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Colchester?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Colchester?
The 'Three Wise Monkeys' is a great spot for a traditional British pub meal, try the fish and chips. For something a bit more upmarket, the 'The Curzon' offers a modern take on British cuisine. If you're looking for something a bit different, try the 'The Little Curry House', it's got some great Indian dishes.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Colchester?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Colchester?
The 'Colchester Castle Park' is a great place for a walk or cycle, it's got some nice paths and views of the castle. For a longer ride, try the 'Colchester to Dedham Vale' cycle route, it's about 20km long and takes you through some beautiful countryside.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Colchester?
Colchester Castle Park is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The 'Colchester Zoo' also welcomes dogs on leads in certain areas. And there are a few pubs in the town centre that are dog-friendly.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Colchester?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel room. They can also be a more affordable option, especially if you're travelling with a group. And many rentals offer amenities that hotels don't, like a washing machine and a dryer.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Colchester?
Colchester United FC is the local football team, you can catch a game at the Colchester Community Stadium. The 'Colchester Leisure World' is a great place to go for swimming, bowling, and other activities. And don't forget the 'Colchester Golf Centre', it's got an 18-hole course and a driving range.
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Enjoying morning coffee with city skyline views is a simple pleasure when staying in these holiday rentals and Airbnbs in Colchester.
9.1 408 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 05/09
£102/nighttotal: £2754 (27 )
Cuckoo Rooms
1 1
B&B , Colchester
Cuckoo Rooms is a charming bed and breakfast situated just a short walk from Colchester Castle and a short drive from Colchester Zoo, making it an ideal base for exploring the town's historic attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The guest house offers comfortable accommodation and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the outdoors on the terrace or in the garden, and there is a restaurant on-site for dining. The property also provides free WiFi and is conveniently located near London Southend Airport.
8.2 23 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
£152/nighttotal: £304 (2 )
Eaglegate
2 2
apartment , Colchester
Eaglegate apartment, a two-bedroom Colchester flat, is situated 2.7km from Colchester Castle and offers easy access to Freeport Braintree (29km) and Hedingham Castle (32km). This self-catering property sleeps seven, boasts two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, providing ample space and convenience for families or groups visiting Colchester.
9.2 159 reviews
Colchester
16/08 – 20/08
£141/nighttotal: £564 (4 )
One Bedroom Flat Town Centre Colchester
1 3
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 44 reviews
Colchester
21/09 – 25/09
£86/nighttotal: £344 (4 )
Dolly Cottage Colchester
1 2
apartment , Mile End
Dolly Cottage Colchester is situated in Mile End, a short distance from Colchester Castle and easily accessible to attractions like Freeport Braintree, Hedingham Castle, and Chelmsford Train Station. This apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and washing machine. You can enjoy a private outdoor space with a garden and terrace, as well as free on-site parking and a dedicated picnic area.
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10 5 reviews
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
£115/nighttotal: £2415 (21 )
Colchester Long Stays|free Parking|strong Wifi
3 2
apartment , Essex
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Essex is conveniently located near Colchester, offering easy access to the A12 and major supermarkets. Sleeping up to nine guests, this property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for contractors or families visiting the Colchester area.
8.0 1 review
Colchester
03/08 – 04/08
£137/nightfor 1 night
55 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
apartment
This self-catering flat is located in Colchester's East Hill district, offering convenient access to local attractions with free on-premises parking. This 55 square meter apartment accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, and internet access.
9.9 44 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
£196/nightfor 1 night
Spacious & Comfy| 5 Min To City - Garden - Parking
3 4
apartment , Essex
This three-bedroom Colchester house, situated next to Abbey Field, offers easy access to Sainsbury's supermarket and other local amenities. The property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including an air fryer, a private garden, free parking, and a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV.
Colchester
03/07 – 05/07
£294/nighttotal: £588 (2 )
Cosy Luxe 3bed Retreat |Hot Tub•bbq•parking•town
1 2
house , Colchester
This detached property is situated in the Château district of Colchester, providing straightforward access to local amenities and attractions. Guests can enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a garden, parking, a Jacuzzi, and complimentary on-site parking.