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.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Colchester
Colchester is home to this holiday home. East Anglian Railway Museum and Manifest Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Colchester Golf Club and Birch Grove Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Colchester Community Stadium or Milbank Stadium.
East Anglian Railway Museum - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
Mercury Theatre - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
Colchester Arts Centre - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
Colchester Castle Park - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
Getting around
Marks Tey Station - 9 min drive
London (STN-Stansted) - 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
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Comfortable 3BED House with Garden & Parking?
As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfortable 3BED House with Garden & Parking on 22 May 2026 start from NZ$225, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Spacious 3BR House | Garden Retreat & Parking located?
Situated in Colchester, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Colchester Zoo, East Anglian Railway Museum and Manifest Theatre. High Woods Country Park and Colchester Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
4.0
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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