Holiday rentals in Colchester

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

Colchester Town Beautiful Duplex Apartment

This beautifully converted 16th century duplex apartment is located in the heart of Colchester city and walking distance to shops, restaurants, and historic sites. This beautiful duplex apartment is spread across two floors and provides a spacious cozy living space. Situated on the main thoroughfare to city centre 2 minute walk to Colchester Castle and High Street. NOTICE: Music is played in the bar below on Friday & Saturday Nights until approx 12 am. no strong pungent food cooking allowed

Ferry House on the River, with jetty

Stay at Ferry House, one-of-a-kind blend of comfort, art, history and riverside magic, right on the River Colne. Enjoy a private jetty with seating, boats, on the water, 2 king bedrooms, 1 with river views, chef’s kitchen with everything you need. Relax in the cosy living room with electric fire, TV, WiFi, and balcony access to the jetty garden. Original art, sculptures, and workspaces with inspiring views throughout. With Wivenhoe’s charming pubs, cafés, and village walks just steps away.

Cottage in the centre

Come and stay at our cozy terraced getaway tucked inside the charming Dutch quarter. In the heart of town with a 30 second walk to Castle Park. This inviting home blends historic character with comfortable modern touches, offering the perfect base for exploring. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of sightseeing or enjoying a quiet break, this welcoming space makes you feel right at home. Ideal for couples, or anyone looking to experience the unique charm of this historic neighbourhood.

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.

Romantic Riverside Retreat

Located just 50 metres from Wivenhoe Dry Dock within a stones throw to the river. Oyster Reach is a ground floor apartment, with private parking right outside (rare in Wivenhoe). It’s just been fully refurbished and boasts a beautiful large master bedroom, kitchen dinner with bio fire “log burner” in the living room. If you want to work there is a second bedroom that is set up for an office/home working. Close to the hustle and bustle of Wivenhoe but tucked away in Mulberry Harbour Way.

Modern flat, long/mid stay Station, free parking

Welcome to Colne luxury apartment, a newly refurbished, stylish and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with private balcony. Perfectly located just minutes from the University of Essex, Colchester Hythe and North Train Stations, this modern retreat offers a relaxing stay for contractors, re-locators, families, and international guests alike. With excellent access to the A12, you’ll be close to everything Colchester has to offer, from historic landmarks to vibrant local attractions.

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).

Modern family home, Close to Colchester Zoo

🌿 Spacious Family Home Near Colchester Zoo | Sleeps 8 | Garden & Parking Welcome to our beautiful, light-filled 4-bedroom family home just a 2-minute drive from Colchester Zoo — the perfect base for families, groups and weekend getaways. Set in a residential area (CO3), this spacious semi-detached house offers comfort, style and plenty of room to relax — whether you’re visiting the zoo, exploring historic Colchester, or enjoying the Essex countryside

Luxury Stay Near City Centre With Parking & Garden

A comfortable, modern Colchester home ideal for couples, families, friends or business travellers all year round. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, cosy living space, free parking and flexible self check-in. Well located for local amenities, transport links and exploring Colchester and Essex. A great base for work or leisure stays. Professionally managed by SIB Properties for clear communication and a smooth, reliable experience.

Stylish 2 Bed 2 Bath * Parking

★ Central Colchester apartment, with free parking, minutes from the station and Castle Park. Perfect for corporate contractors, medical staff, and University of Essex visitors. ★ Features a private multi-floor layout: an upstairs bedroom with an en-suite, a main level bedroom next to the family bathroom, and a bright open-plan lounge, workspace, and kitchen. Includes fast WiFi, a washing machine, and contactless self-check-in.

Stylish Studio in the Old Town

Cuckoo rooms is a perfect place to stay. We are conveniently located in the center of the historic market town, just a stone’s throw from Colchester's Castle Museum, local parks and a variety of exciting restaurants, bars and local attractions. We have 2 stylish, newly decorated double bedrooms . Apartment and studio. This listing is for a studio room with private shower and kitchen.