Holiday rentals in City of Colchester

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A bright, spacious room features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows, alongside a small kitchenette equipped with basic appliances. A table with chairs is positioned near a window, while a desk and chair provide additional workspace. Light wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Colchester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Colchester Lodge. Self contained annex w/parking

15 min walk from Colchester Railway Station and under 2 miles from the centre of Historic Colchester. This charming accommodation which comprises of one double bedroom with en suite shower room is detached from the main house ensuring complete privacy. Two golf courses are within walking distance. Explore nearby attractions; Colchester Castle & Museums, Dedham vale, Willie Lot Cottage, Layer Marney Tower & Mersea Island where you can sample the seafood including the famous Colchester oysters

Top guest favourite
The layered stone structure of Layer Marney Tower is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious lawn in front. A variety of trees with vibrant leaves create a picturesque setting against the blue sky, enhancing the historic charm of the Tower.
Flat in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Magnificent private flat in Grade 1-listed Tower

A charming apartment located within the Grade 1 listed Layer Marney Tower! This apartment is situated within the main building of the Tower but benefits from its own private entrance and is completely self-contained. The apartment comprises an entrance lobby with a small kitchenette (microwave, fridge, kettle, tableware for 2), a 5-piece modern bathroom (shower, bath, toilet, sink, bidet) and a magnificent master bedroom with a huge four-poster bed. A perfect romantic getaway in the country!

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An open-plan living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a rocking chair atop a geometric patterned rug. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating, while natural light filters in through the windows, creating a soft ambiance.
Guest house in Colchester
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Self Contained Cosy Detached Annexe

A well presented, self contained annexe in Colchester. Conveniently situated close to the city with a rural feel. Great space for a relaxing break or work-over. Great country views ideal getaway with nature walks and cycle paths Plenty of parking space for a car or van 4 minutes drive from Colchester Zoo Kids' play area Lidl store, Asda express and Bannatyne Health Clubs at walking distance Convenient to a number of shopping areas 7 minutes to City Centre, Mercury Theatre and Castle Park

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable armchair sits beside the bed, with a small side table holding a lamp and a folded towel.
Home in Colchester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Refurbished Victorian house

Welcome to our delightful home, where Victorian charm meets quirkiness ! Nestled in the heart of Colchester, this unique retreat offers an unforgettable experience, blending historical elegance with modern comforts. Step inside to find a whimsical atmosphere. Each room boasts original features, high ceilings and original sash windows. Enjoy easy access to the best of Colchester—just a short stroll to vibrant cafes, delightful shops, and historical landmarks like the Colchester Castle.

Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior showcases a striking A-frame design, illuminated by warm lights. A balcony is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs with a table. The glass doors below provide a view into the cozy interior, framed by subtle curtains, reflecting a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Hitcham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Amazing Views & Peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat

Escape to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Suffolk. Wake to open views, birdsong and big skies. Unwind on the balcony with a morning coffee or evening drink as the sun sets across the fields. Perfect for couples, a friends getaway, or a relaxing break with a parent. Ideal for anyone seeking space, calm and fresh air. Ideally placed for exploring Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds and the best of rural Suffolk. Highly rated as spotlessly clean, and one of Airbnb’s most loved homes.

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Apartment in Wivenhoe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Self Contained Studio in Wivenhoe

Tuck away next to the Wivenhoe woods (upper Wivenhoe), this lovely self-contained studio flat provides comfortable accommodation throughout. The studio is on a cul-de-sac, with its own entrance. It is just a short walk to the University of Essex via Wivenhoe Public pathway. The the train station is also only 15 minute walk away through the Wivenhoe trail. Ideal for 1-2 guests, but a baby or small chid is welcome (providing that you bring your own travel cot & bedding with you).

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A modern guest suite features a spacious bed with neatly arranged towels on top. A cozy seating area includes a dark sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through wooden blinds, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in Wivenhoe
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Guest suite in Wivenhoe

We are offering a comfortable modern guest suite in the riverside town of Wivenhoe. The room is a guest suite on the ground floor in our family home and you will have complete privacy. The room has its own en suite shower room and one double bed. There is a small kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a small fridge, sink, toaster & single induction hob. There is a smartTV as well as WiFi.

Top guest favourite
An inviting corner of the room features large, open doors that provide access to a private balcony. Comfortable seating options, including a wooden armchair and a cushioned chair, frame the stunning views of the estuary and surrounding greenery.
Barn in West Mersea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Redwing Lodge

A bright, modern, completely self-contained space with outstanding views across the estuary and surrounding countryside. Now in our sixth year and encouraged by your continued rave reviews, we look forward to welcoming you to this special place. From your unique vantage point, sit comfortably and watch the tide as it wraps around the fabulous Mersea Island. Remember we truly are an island when the tide is high!

Top guest favourite
The entrance to The Coach House is framed by a warm brick exterior. A sign displaying the name is mounted beside a black door, which opens to a softly-lit hallway leading to carpeted stairs.
Guest house in Colchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Stylish and homely 1 bed Edwardian Coach House

Peaceful and self-contained Edwardian Coach House conveniently located in central Colchester, hosted by husband and wife Alex and Victoria. Homely and restful, the property has been thoughtfully renovated to return it to its original purpose which was to accommodate visitors to the local area. Ideal base for business trips, long weekend breaks or simply to relax in style.

Guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed dressed in soft linens. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination. Framed floral art enhances the walls, and window treatments offer privacy while allowing light to filter through.
Home in Colchester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Terling House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Welcome to Terling House in easy reach of Colchester town centre and tourist attractions, complete with garden, conservatory and off-road parking Terling House would suit families, couples or groups of friends. If you are a contractor looking for a longer stay and a good deal - please get in touch.

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A serene riverfront view showcases a gently flowing river bordered by a quaint village. Houses line the riverbank, reflecting a harmonious blend of nature and architecture. A small dock extends into the water, indicating a calm atmosphere complemented by lush greenery in the background.
Flat in Wivenhoe
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Peaceful & quiet river retreat (Stunning views)

Our riverfront flat has a panoramic river view in the lovely waterside village of Rowhedge, surrounded by greenery and wildlife. Enjoy the tranquility in a high-tech flat with play station, 2 TVs, wireless internet and AirPlay stereo, as well as private parking. Towels and bed linen are provided. The flat is close to local pubs and amenities.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern, detached accommodation is presented. A sleek, light-colored building features a pitched slate roof and a welcoming front door with glass panels. Surrounding the property, a paved area offers off-road parking, bordered by wooden fencing and lush greenery.
Guest house in Colchester
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Colchester Town, modern, detached, guest house

Modern, spacious, detached accommodation in the heart of Colchester. Quiet and private residential area. Within easy access to Colchester train station and a short walk to the town and park. Off road parking included. The property is furnished with a fast internet connection + electric/oil heating. Double bed and additional sofa bed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in City of Colchester?

    City of Colchester has more than 470 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in City of Colchester?

    Experience the best of City of Colchester with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in City of Colchester?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in City of Colchester. Choose from more than 300 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in City of Colchester?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 360 vacation rentals in City of Colchester featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there City of Colchester vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 70 vacation homes with pools in City of Colchester, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in City of Colchester have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in City of Colchester. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in City of Colchester have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in City of Colchester. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in City of Colchester have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with wifi in City of Colchester. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do farmstay rentals in City of Colchester have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 farmstay rentals with free parking in City of Colchester. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Serviced Apartment Rentals in City of Colchester?

    Enhance your stay in our Serviced Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in City of Colchester

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 940 holiday rentals in City of Colchester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    City of Colchester holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 33,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    470 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    870 of City of Colchester holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across City of Colchester rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    City of Colchester stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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