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Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking

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3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Exterior
TV, offices
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, offices

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4.0 out of 10

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3 bedrooms1 bathroom1000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Colchester, England
  • Place, Colchester Zoo
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, East Anglian Railway Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Colchester

Located in Colchester, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Colchester Zoo and East Anglian Railway Museum. .This vacation home is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Manifest Theatre and 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from High Woods Country Park.

What's nearby

  • Colchester Zoo - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • East Anglian Railway Museum - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Mercury Theatre - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Colchester Castle Park - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Colchester Town Hall - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Marks Tey Station - 9 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Coffee Shed - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Swan Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hong Kong Chef - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking

Summary:

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom house in Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town, offering a perfect blend of history, scenic surroundings, and modern attractions. Ideal for families or groups of up to 5 guests, the property features a fully equipped kitchen, open living space, 2 bathrooms, a lovely garden, and free driveway parking.



Nearby Highlights:



10-minute drive to Colchester Zoo

15-minute drive to Colchester Castle

5-minute walk to Fiddlers Folly Bus Stop



The Space:

This modern home has been designed for comfort and convenience, with all the essentials and thoughtful touches for a relaxing stay.



-Bedrooms

Bedroom 1: Super King Zip & Link bed (can be 2 singles)

Bedroom 2: Super King Zip & Link bed (can be 2 singles)

Bedroom 3: Single bed

Sleeps up to 5 guests



-Living & Dining

Spacious living room with comfortable sofas and TV

Dining area for meals and gatherings



-Kitchen

Fully equipped with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils

Ideal for cooking meals at home



-Bathrooms

2 modern bathrooms with complimentary towels and toiletries



-Outdoor Space

Private garden, perfect for relaxing or dining outdoors

Free driveway parking



-Extras

High-speed WiFi throughout the property

Professionally cleaned before every stay

Premium high-thread-count linen and towels

Tea & coffee provided



Guest Access:

Guests have sole access to the property.



The Neighborhood:

The property is located in a quiet Hamlet, just 10 minutes drive from central Colchester.

There is a local shop, garage and takeaways just 5 minutes walk from the property.

Colchester is full of fantastic visitor attractions waiting to be discovered. History buffs can explore Roman ruins, Medieval buildings, and Civil War destruction by taking advantage of the city’s fantastic local heritage and unique history, while Colchester’s great arts venues provide a thriving program of events, exhibitions, and nightlife to keep you entertained and engaged during your stay in the city.

Nearby attractions include; Colchester Castle Museum, Firstsite Art Gallery, and the picturesque Castle Park. Still, you’ll find plenty more to discover, from smaller museums to Roman ruins via unique shopping opportunities, quirky eateries, and pop-up performances.



Getting Around:

We recommend arriving by car - there is parking available. There is a local shop, garage and takeaways just 5 minutes walk from the property.

It’s just a 10 minute drive into central Colchester and Colchester train station.



Other Things to Note:

Hairdryer, hoover, iron and ironing board are available.



Please note you must confirm your check in time 24 hours in advance in order to arrange and confirm your check in.



If you are delayed by more than one hour from the agreed time, an additional charge of £10/hr will be applicable.



For security reasons:



· We may ask you to upload a photo of yourself on your profile if you do not have one.

· No 3rd party bookings. If you book and can’t be present for the check-in we will have to ask you for additional information.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private balcony. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking Reviews

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4/10 Poor

Linda G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Good comms but lacked basics, half a toilet roll between 4 adults? Travel size kettle, no grill pan. Location was the most important for us to get to chelmsford, but definitely needs better basics
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025