Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Colchester?

You definitely want to check out Colchester Castle, a Norman keep with a rich history. The Roman Circus is also a must-see, offering a glimpse into the city's past. And don't forget to visit the Colchester Zoo, home to a variety of animals.

What are the best lodges in Colchester?

Among the lodges in Colchester, The Willows , The Stables and Back In Thyme are the most popular ones.

Where should you consider renting a lodge in Colchester?

Colchester doesn't have many lodges, but there are some charming bed and breakfasts and guesthouses in the historic city center. You could also look for a self-catering cottage in the nearby villages of Dedham or Wivenhoe, which are both beautiful and peaceful.

What are the best lodges with a pool in Colchester?

Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss , Luxury 3 Bed House On The Estate Of 17th Century Manor House and Pool House are the best lodges with a pool in Colchester.

Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Colchester suitable for families?

Castle Park is a great choice for families, with a large playground, a boating lake, and plenty of green space. The Colchester Zoo also has a fantastic playground for kids, and the High Woods Country Park is a great place for a family walk with a playground and picnic areas.

What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Colchester?

The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Colchester are The Willows , The Stables and Back In Thyme .

Which restaurants in Colchester offer the healthiest cuisine?

For healthy options, check out The Green Man, which serves fresh, locally sourced vegetarian and vegan dishes. The Olive Tree also has a good selection of salads and lighter meals. You can also find plenty of healthy choices at the many cafes and food stalls in the town center.

What are the best lodges for families and kids in Colchester?

The best lodges for families and kids in Colchester are The Willows , The Stables and Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss .

Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Colchester?

Colchester has a relatively clean air quality compared to larger cities. The town is surrounded by countryside, and there are plenty of parks and green spaces. However, like any town, it does have some pollution from traffic and industry.

What are the best pet friendly lodges in Colchester?

The best pet friendly lodges in Colchester are Shepard’s Hut In Small Orchard , Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss and The Duckhouse .

What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Colchester?

Colchester doesn't have many lodges, but if you find one, you can expect basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some lodges may also offer additional features like a fireplace, a garden, or a hot tub.

What are the best lodges with parking in Colchester?

The Willows , The Stables and Back In Thyme are the best lodges with parking in Colchester.

What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Colchester?

Colchester is a great base for exploring the Essex countryside. You can go hiking or biking on the nearby trails, visit the historic Mersea Island, or take a boat trip on the River Colne. The Colchester Zoo also offers a variety of animal encounters and experiences.

What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Colchester?

The best time to visit Colchester is during the spring or summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the time when the town is at its busiest, so book your accommodation in advance. Autumn is a beautiful time to visit Colchester, but it can be chilly.

Colchester Lodges at the Best Price

9.7 46 reviews

Colchester

10/04 – 03/21

$107/nighttotal: $17976 (168 )

Spaciousapartment | Train Station | Parking Option

1 2

apartment , Essex

This modern one-bedroom apartment in Colchester, Essex, is conveniently located near Colchester North Station, offering easy access to Colchester city center, Essex University, and Colchester Hospital.
The fully furnished unit, sleeping two, features an open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen with an induction hob and oven, secure parking, and essential supplies provided; nearby attractions include Colchester Castle and the University of Essex.

Colchester

09/24 – 09/27

$220/nighttotal: $660 (3 )

Colchester - 3-bedroom Apartment With Wifi - Colchester

3 10

apartment , Colchester

This Colchester apartment, conveniently located near Hollytrees Museum and The Minories art galleries, offers easy access to Colchester's cultural and leisure attractions.
The three-bedroom rental sleeps up to five guests, featuring a double bed, two single beds, and a sofa bed, plus WiFi, a washing machine, and central heating.

Colchester

08/06 – 08/09

$449/nighttotal: $1347 (3 )

Modern 5 Bed 3 Bath House In Colchester

6 7

apartment , Essex

This five-bedroom, three-bathroom Colchester house offers convenient access to three train stations (Hythe, Colchester Town, and Colchester Castle) within a 4-9 minute walk, placing guests near Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries.
The 5-bedroom home features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodates up to 10 guests, includes free on-street parking, and is close to recreational options like Tenpin Bowling Colchester and Birch Grove Golf Club.

9.8 230 reviews

Colchester

09/01 – 10/24

$84/nighttotal: $4452 (53 )

Self-catering Flat Towncentre East

1 1

apartment , Colchester

This apartment is located in the heart of Colchester, a short walk from the town’s galleries, restaurants, and shops. It’s housed in a converted Victorian school, giving it a unique and charming feel. Guests have consistently rated the apartment excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a spacious kitchen and dining area, a mezzanine level for additional sleeping space, and can accommodate up to three guests. It includes modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a blue-ray DVD player, and a walk-in shower for added comfort.

Colchester

10/04 – 03/21

$120/nighttotal: $20160 (168 )

Luxe Homely Retreat Wi-fi Parking Town Centre

1 2

apartment , Essex

This apartment in Colchester, Essex, offers convenient access to the town center, transport links, shops, and restaurants.
This fully equipped flat features a private hot tub, a garden, a workspace with Wi-Fi, and private parking, accommodating up to six guests.

9.7 43 reviews

Colchester

08/04 – 08/07

$126/nighttotal: $378 (3 )

Stylish Studio

1 2

apartment , Essex

This Essex city center studio apartment offers convenient access to numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, providing a prime location for exploring Essex's attractions.
The newly renovated unit, sleeping two guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and excellent guest reviews.

8.3 101 reviews

Colchester

06/28 – 06/29

$180/nightfor 1 night

2 Bedroom Flat Ground Floor Town Centre Colchester

2 4

apartment , Colchester

This ground floor apartment is conveniently located in Colchester town center, just a short distance from Colchester Castle and easy access to the town's shops, restaurants, and attractions. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall value.
The 2-bedroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and offers a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Enjoy the convenience of free private parking, a private entrance, and free Wi-Fi, making this a great choice for families or groups visiting Colchester.

8.3 123 reviews

Colchester

08/03 – 08/04

$96/nightfor 1 night

Dk House

1 2

apartment , Colchester

DK House, a one-bedroom Colchester apartment, is conveniently located near Alresford (5 miles), Colchester Zoo (6.2 miles), and Colchester Castle (3.7 miles—approximately 2.3 miles).
This 1-bedroom rental offers free WiFi, on-site parking, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a bathroom with a bath and shower, and sleeps up to 5 guests.

9.3 17 reviews

Colchester

10/04 – 03/21

$137/nighttotal: $23016 (168 )

Little Oaks | Stylish 2‑bed Near Uni & Town

1 2

apartment , Essex

This two-bedroom house on Greenstead Road is located in Colchester, within easy reach of the University of Essex, the town center, and a large Tesco supermarket. This makes it a convenient base for exploring Colchester and its surrounding attractions.
The house can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It features a modern kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, along with on-street parking and a cozy fireplace.

9.3 19 reviews

Colchester

06/28 – 06/29

$293/nightfor 1 night

Entire 3-bed Home, 5 Mins To City Centre, Sleeps 6, 2 Free Parking

3 4

house , Colchester

This Lexden house rental is conveniently located near the city center, 18 miles from Freeport Braintree and 20 miles from Hedingham Castle.
This 1,290-square-foot property features three bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to 11 guests, offering free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, two parking spaces, and a private patio with a garden.

9.5 17 reviews

Colchester

07/03 – 07/07

$160/nighttotal: $640 (4 )

Zoo Themed House For Families And Contractors

1 2

apartment , Essex

This modern two-bedroom house in Colchester, Essex, is a short walk from Abbey Field and a nearby park, offering easy access to Colchester town center and other Essex attractions.
The 2-bathroom home comfortably sleeps four guests and includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and parking; enjoy a home-from-home experience with modern furnishings.

10 2 reviews

Colchester

07/10 – 07/31

$168/nighttotal: $3528 (21 )

Colchester Long Stay

1 2

apartment , Essex

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This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four and includes a kitchen, parking, and internet; additional details regarding square footage, amenities, and on-site features are needed for a complete description.

Best family-friendly Colchester lodges

9.6 5 reviews

Colchester

09/01 – 09/30

$239/nighttotal: $6931 (29 )

Hythe House – Stylish Stay For Families & Groups

1 4

apartment , Essex

Hythe House, located in Hythe, Colchester, Essex, is a short walk from Hythe train station, the River Colne, and a Tesco supermarket, providing easy access to Colchester town center and the University of Essex.
This recently refurbished three-bedroom home sleeps up to seven guests, features a new kitchen with a refrigerator, freezer, and microwave, and offers free parking; nearby attractions include a small park and the historic site of Colchester's old port.

9.7 123 reviews

Colchester

08/24 – 08/28

$188/nighttotal: $752 (4 )

Luxurious Newly Built Cottage In Central Wivenhoe

1 3

apartment , Wivenhoe

This charming cottage in Wivenhoe is just a short walk from the waterfront and close to the village's shops, pubs, and restaurants. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cozy cottage features a comfortable double bedroom and a stylish bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the modern kitchen, the private courtyard, and the convenience of parking and internet access, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway.

8.5 146 reviews

Colchester

08/09 – 08/11

$148/nighttotal: $296 (2 )

Lovely Modern Apartment Close To Town Centre

2 2

apartment , Lexden

This Lexden apartment is conveniently located just 2.3 miles from Colchester Castle, offering easy access to attractions like Hedingham Castle and Freeport Braintree. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom apartment, with its 110 square foot floor area, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

9.5 44 reviews

Colchester

06/27 – 07/04

$98/nighttotal: $686 (7 )

Dolly Cottage Colchester

1 2

apartment , Mile End

Dolly Cottage Colchester is located in Mile End, a short distance from Colchester Castle and within easy reach of other attractions like Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
Dolly Cottage Colchester has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. The apartment offers a private garden and terrace, free private parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and washing machine, a picnic area, free Wi-Fi, comfortable bedding and towels, and a flat-screen TV.

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Colchester

07/10 – 07/31

$328/nighttotal: $6888 (21 )

6 Bedroom House - Disc0unts - Pool Table, Parking, Contractors, Group, Family

6 2

house , Colchester

The Chester vacation home in Colchester, England is 1.7 miles from Colchester Castle and 4.3 miles from Colchester Zoo, offering easy access to these popular attractions.
This five-bedroom, three-bathroom house boasts 2100 square feet of space, comfortably accommodating nine guests with amenities including free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a peaceful garden.

8.8 6 reviews

Colchester

08/03 – 08/10

$236/nighttotal: $1652 (7 )

Contractors L Freeparking L Station L Students

2 4

apartment , Colchester

This Colchester apartment rental is conveniently located 2.5 miles from Colchester Castle and 5.1 miles from Colchester Zoo, offering easy access to major attractions.
The 720-square-foot (67 square meter) unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to seven guests, complete with free parking, Wi-Fi, a balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and oven.

9.0 5 reviews

Colchester

06/28 – 06/29

$433/nightfor 1 night

Lilchester - Slice Of Heaven Hidden Away...

4 4

house , Colchester

This vacation home is located in Colchester, just 1.2 miles from Colchester Castle, a historic landmark, and 14 miles from Freeport Braintree, a popular shopping destination. The property enjoys a very good user and location rating, making it a great choice for travelers. This 4-bedroom house provides 910 square feet of living space and can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, a sauna, parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Colchester

08/29 – 08/31

$304/nighttotal: $608 (2 )

3 Bed Flat | Sleeps 5 | 1 Bath | Parking | Wifi

3 3

apartment , Colchester

This three-bedroom Colchester apartment is conveniently located near the A12, a 10-minute drive from Colchester town center and close to High Woods Country Park.
The rental offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a balcony, and accommodates up to five guests, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Colchester; long-stay discounts are available.

Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Colchester

Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Colchester?
You definitely want to check out Colchester Castle, a Norman keep with a rich history. The Roman Circus is also a must-see, offering a glimpse into the city's past. And don't forget to visit the Colchester Zoo, home to a variety of animals.
What are the best lodges in Colchester?
Among the lodges in Colchester, The Willows, The Stables and Back In Thyme are the most popular ones.
Where should you consider renting a lodge in Colchester?
Colchester doesn't have many lodges, but there are some charming bed and breakfasts and guesthouses in the historic city center. You could also look for a self-catering cottage in the nearby villages of Dedham or Wivenhoe, which are both beautiful and peaceful.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Colchester?
Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss, Luxury 3 Bed House On The Estate Of 17th Century Manor House and Pool House are the best lodges with a pool in Colchester.
Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Colchester suitable for families?
Castle Park is a great choice for families, with a large playground, a boating lake, and plenty of green space. The Colchester Zoo also has a fantastic playground for kids, and the High Woods Country Park is a great place for a family walk with a playground and picnic areas.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Colchester?
The best lodges with a jacuzzi in Colchester are The Willows, The Stables and Back In Thyme.
Which restaurants in Colchester offer the healthiest cuisine?
For healthy options, check out The Green Man, which serves fresh, locally sourced vegetarian and vegan dishes. The Olive Tree also has a good selection of salads and lighter meals. You can also find plenty of healthy choices at the many cafes and food stalls in the town center.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Colchester?
The best lodges for families and kids in Colchester are The Willows, The Stables and Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss.
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Colchester?
Colchester has a relatively clean air quality compared to larger cities. The town is surrounded by countryside, and there are plenty of parks and green spaces. However, like any town, it does have some pollution from traffic and industry.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Colchester?
The best pet friendly lodges in Colchester are Shepard’s Hut In Small Orchard, Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss and The Duckhouse.
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Colchester?
Colchester doesn't have many lodges, but if you find one, you can expect basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and bedrooms. Some lodges may also offer additional features like a fireplace, a garden, or a hot tub.
What are the best lodges with parking in Colchester?
The Willows, The Stables and Back In Thyme are the best lodges with parking in Colchester.
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Colchester?
Colchester is a great base for exploring the Essex countryside. You can go hiking or biking on the nearby trails, visit the historic Mersea Island, or take a boat trip on the River Colne. The Colchester Zoo also offers a variety of animal encounters and experiences.
What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Colchester?
The best time to visit Colchester is during the spring or summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the time when the town is at its busiest, so book your accommodation in advance. Autumn is a beautiful time to visit Colchester, but it can be chilly.

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Guest-Favorite Lodges with Parking in Colchester

Driving to Colchester? Each lodge here includes parking, making city center access simple from the moment you arrive.

8.3 93 reviews

Colchester

07/27 – 07/28

$165/nightfor 1 night

Lovely Modern Apartment Close To Town Centre

1 2

apartment , Colchester

Vacation rental listing with a good rating of 83% based on 93 reviews. You will be based in Colchester.
Services and facilities: a washing machine, a kitchen and a wheelchair friendly access. This apartment is ideal for families.

Colchester

10/04 – 03/21

$205/nighttotal: $34440 (168 )

Superb 4 Bed House With Driveway And Garden

4 2

apartment , Essex

This 4-bedroom bungalow is located in a quiet Colchester neighborhood, about a 15-minute drive from the city center, offering convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and main road links.
This spacious home accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge with a Smart TV, a private garden, and driveway parking for 4 cars, with long-term discounts available.

Colchester

08/20 – 08/23

$281/nighttotal: $843 (3 )

Spring Close, Colchester - Detached House

4 1

apartment , Colchester

This Colchester house rental, located in the Highwoods district, is a two-minute walk from Tesco Extra, adjacent to Highwoods Country Park, and within two miles of Colchester Castle and the Mercury Theatre.
The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home sleeps eight, features free Wi-Fi, parking for up to six vehicles, a fully equipped kitchen (including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher), and a garden.

Colchester

09/24 – 09/27

$846/nighttotal: $2538 (3 )

Thame Villa - Sleeps 14 - Hot Tub

1 10

house , Colchester

Thame Villa is a vacation home situated in the Thame area of Colchester, offering complimentary private parking and free Wi-Fi access. This accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and accommodates up to 14 guests, with a floor area of 3000 square feet, 1 bedroom, and 3 bathrooms.

Best Colchester lodges with laundry available

Colchester

08/24 – 08/28

$260/nighttotal: $1040 (4 )

Hythe House Stylish 3br Stay Close To Colchester Centre & Transport

3 3

apartment , Colchester

This 3-bedroom residence is located in the Hythe district of Colchester, offering proximity to the University of Essex, Colchester Town Centre, and Hythe Train Station, with a Tesco Superstore a short walk away.
This home accommodates up to 7 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a smart TV, free on-street parking, and is near Colchester Zoo and Castle Park.

10 29 reviews

Colchester

08/29 – 08/31

$267/nighttotal: $534 (2 )

Luxurious Coach House: Contractors-professionals

1 3

apartment , Essex

This two-bedroom, two-bathroom Colchester apartment rental in the Albany Gardens area is conveniently located less than a mile from Essex University, a 10-minute walk from Hythe station, and near a 24-hour Tesco and various restaurants.
The family-friendly unit sleeps four, includes parking, internet access, and an outdoor smoking area; nearby attractions include Colchester's historic sites and easy access to other parts of Essex.

9.9 97 reviews

Colchester

08/24 – 08/28

$1037/nighttotal: $4148 (4 )

Fun, Luxury Home In The Heart Of Colchester City

1 3

apartment , Essex

This luxurious 5-bedroom home is located in Colchester, a short distance from Colchester Castle, Colchester Zoo, and the Mercury Theatre. The house is situated in a peaceful residential area, offering a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.
The home comfortably accommodates 11 guests with five bedrooms and four modern bathrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a games room with a pool table, a private jacuzzi, and a beautifully landscaped garden, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.

10 2 reviews

Colchester

08/20 – 08/23

$188/nighttotal: $564 (3 )

1 Bedroom Apartment In Colchester With Parking

1 1

apartment , Essex

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat in Colchester offers excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, featuring a bohemian interior, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a designated parking space, all situated conveniently near the A12, less than 10 minutes from Colchester train station, and under 5 minutes from Colchester Football Stadium. This rental accommodates two guests and is within walking distance of Colchester Football Stadium, a short drive to Colchester train station for travel to London, and close to local amenities like restaurants and bowling.

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Modern 5 Bed 3 Bath House In Colchester

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Stylish Studio

2 Bedroom Flat Ground Floor Town Centre Colchester

Dk House

Little Oaks | Stylish 2‑bed Near Uni & Town

Entire 3-bed Home, 5 Mins To City Centre, Sleeps 6, 2 Free Parking

Zoo Themed House For Families And Contractors

Colchester Long Stay

Best family-friendly Colchester lodges

Hythe House – Stylish Stay For Families & Groups

Luxurious Newly Built Cottage In Central Wivenhoe

Lovely Modern Apartment Close To Town Centre

Dolly Cottage Colchester

Explore Lodges with Balconies in Colchester

6 Bedroom House - Disc0unts - Pool Table, Parking, Contractors, Group, Family

Contractors L Freeparking L Station L Students

Lilchester - Slice Of Heaven Hidden Away...

3 Bed Flat | Sleeps 5 | 1 Bath | Parking | Wifi

Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Colchester

Destinations nearby

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Lovely Modern Apartment Close To Town Centre

Superb 4 Bed House With Driveway And Garden

Spring Close, Colchester - Detached House

Thame Villa - Sleeps 14 - Hot Tub

Best Colchester lodges with laundry available

Hythe House Stylish 3br Stay Close To Colchester Centre & Transport

Luxurious Coach House: Contractors-professionals

Fun, Luxury Home In The Heart Of Colchester City

1 Bedroom Apartment In Colchester With Parking