Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Colchester
Colchester
04/10 – 21/03
SG$138/nighttotal: SG$23184 (168 )
The Little Nest In Colchester
2 2
apartment , Essex
This two-bedroom flat in Colchester offers convenient access to historic sites, being a short walk from Colchester Castle Park and Hollytrees Museum, and 11 minutes on foot from Colchester Town railway station. This property accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, on-site parking, internet, and a washing machine and dryer, with entertainment and leisure options like Xtreme Gaming and Green Island Gardens nearby.
9.3 8 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$194/nighttotal: SG$5626 (29 )
Modern 2‑bedroom Colchester City Centre
1 4
apartment , Essex
This Colchester city centre apartment is within walking distance of Colchester Castle, Castle Park, and the Mercury Theatre, and a short drive (approximately 1.6km) from Colchester train station, offering easy access to London. The two-bedroom flat sleeps four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and includes free parking (subject to availability); nearby attractions include Colchester Zoo and the University of Essex.
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
SG$726/nighttotal: SG$2904 (4 )
The Wivenhoe Hideaway
1 3
house , Wivenhoe
The Wivenhoe Hideaway is a house located in Wivenhoe, 4 kilometres from Alresford, 9.2 kilometres from Colchester Castle, and 13 kilometres from Colchester Zoo. This property offers 100 square metres of floor area, accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and includes a microwave oven, dishwasher, air conditioning, terrace, garden, and parking.
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$174/nighttotal: SG$5046 (29 )
Central Home | Sleeps 5 | Nearby Parking
2 4
house , Colchester
This Colchester property is located 2.1 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 30.6 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, with Freeport Braintree 25.7 kilometres away. This 70 square meter house offers 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a capacity for 9 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, free private parking, and a garden.
9.0 2 reviews
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
SG$826/nighttotal: SG$3304 (4 )
Lilchester - Slice Of Heaven Hidden Away... Rental To Indulge In Serenity.
4 3
cabin , Colchester
This Colchester cabin is just 5 kilometres from Colchester Castle Park and Colchester Zoo, offering a peaceful retreat from the town centre. The cabin has four bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to 10 guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, a washing machine and dryer, a barbecue area, and parking on-site.
10 21 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 24/10
SG$171/nighttotal: SG$9063 (53 )
2 Bed Modern Flat In Colchester
1 1
apartment , Essex
This stylish Colchester apartment is situated just under 1.6km from Colchester Castle, Colchester Zoo, and the Firstsite Gallery, offering easy access to Colchester's attractions and amenities. The two-bedroom flat, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, and a modern bathroom; enjoy easy access to London via a 45-minute train journey.
8.5 146 reviews
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
SG$201/nighttotal: SG$402 (2 )
Lovely Modern Apartment Close To Town Centre
2 3
apartment , Lexden
This luxury flat is conveniently located in Lexden, just a short drive from Colchester Castle and within easy reach of Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. It has received very good user ratings and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. The apartment offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for up to four guests in its 10 square metres of floor area. It comes with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, private parking, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area.
9.5 44 reviews
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
SG$126/nighttotal: SG$882 (7 )
Dolly Cottage Colchester
1 2
apartment , Mile End
Dolly Cottage Colchester is situated in Mile End, a short distance from Colchester Castle and easily accessible to attractions like Freeport Braintree, Hedingham Castle, and Chelmsford Train Station. This apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and washing machine. You can enjoy a private outdoor space with a garden and terrace, as well as free on-site parking and a dedicated picnic area.
Colchester
06/08 – 09/08
SG$582/nighttotal: SG$1746 (3 )
Superb 4 Bed House With Driveway And Garden
4 7
apartment , Essex
This four-bedroom detached house in Colchester, Essex, is situated in a quiet residential area approximately 15 minutes by car from the city centre, offering convenient access to local amenities and major road networks. This property accommodates up to eight guests and features private driveway parking for four cars, a private garden, fast Wi-Fi, and is within easy reach of attractions such as Colchester Castle Museum, Hollytrees Museum, and The Minories Galleries.
8.5 22 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
SG$306/nightfor 1 night
The Willows
1 2
house , Great Horkesley
The Willows in Great Horkesley offers a convenient base for exploring Colchester Castle (7.6km), Hedingham Castle (26km), and Freeport Braintree (30km). This one-bedroom house boasts 50 square metres of living space, including a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, living room, and garden, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests and featuring amenities such as air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi.
8.3 9 reviews
Colchester
03/08 – 04/08
SG$170/nightfor 1 night
Comfort Zone
1 2
apartment , Colchester
This conveniently located flat in Colchester offers easy access to local amenities and attractions, being situated in a district close to the town centre and its historical sites. This 14 square meter, one-bedroom flat accommodates up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a check-out time between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
10 4 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$214/nighttotal: SG$6206 (29 )
Spacious & Homely Colchester Stay | Great Location
3 4
apartment , Essex
This three-bedroom Essex house, near Hythe and Colchester stations, offers convenient access to both towns, ideally located for exploring the region. Sleeping up to nine guests, this pet-friendly property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, driveway parking for multiple vehicles, a private garden, and fast Wi-Fi, perfect for families or groups visiting Essex.
Best family friendly Colchester holiday rentals
Among the 671 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.6 5 reviews
Colchester
03/08 – 10/08
SG$327/nighttotal: SG$2289 (7 )
Hythe House – Stylish Stay For Families & Groups
1 4
apartment , Essex
Hythe House is located in Hythe, Colchester, Essex, a short walk from Hythe train station, providing easy access to Colchester, Wivenhoe, Norwich, and London, and is close to the River Colne and Colchester's historic port area. This recently refurbished three-bedroom property sleeps up to seven guests, features a new kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, offers free parking, and includes internet access; nearby amenities include a Tesco superstore and a small park.
8.6 5 reviews
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
SG$543/nighttotal: SG$3801 (7 )
Daisychain Getaways At Chaney Rd
5 2
apartment , Wivenhoe
This apartment is located in the charming town of Wivenhoe, just 21 miles from Freeport Braintree and 22 miles from Hedingham Castle. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a great choice for families or groups visiting Wivenhoe. The apartment offers 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 8 guests, making it perfect for larger groups. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking and Wi-Fi, as well as a peaceful garden perfect for relaxing.
Colchester
04/10 – 21/03
SG$165/nighttotal: SG$27720 (168 )
Contractors Prime Stay! (Discounts Available)
1 2
apartment , Essex
This three-bedroom flat is located in a central Essex district, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions. This spacious property accommodates up to five guests with flexible sleeping arrangements, featuring a private garden with a BBQ and free parking, ideal for families and groups seeking a cost-effective stay with discounts for longer visits.
10 3 reviews
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
SG$553/nighttotal: SG$1106 (2 )
Modern Family Home, Close To Colchester Zoo
1 3
apartment , Essex
This CO3 district house is a 2-minute drive from Colchester Zoo and within walking distance of Gosbecks Roman Fields, offering a convenient base for exploring Essex. This spacious 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped open-plan kitchen diner, a large garden with a covered entertaining space, and private driveway parking for 4 cars.
Best Colchester holiday rentals with parking
Colchester
20/08 – 23/08
SG$331/nighttotal: SG$993 (3 )
The Railway House, Colchester
3 1
apartment , Essex
This Colchester flat offers an unbeatable location directly opposite Colchester train station, placing you 20 minutes' walk from Colchester town centre and within a 15-minute drive of Colchester General Hospital and the University of Essex. This 70 square meter flat features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a private lounge with a sofa bed, alongside a games room with a dartboard and foosball table, with free on-site parking and fast Wi-Fi available.
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
SG$216/nighttotal: SG$4536 (21 )
Spring Vale Bungalow
2 2
cottage , Colchester
This pet-friendly Colchester holiday cottage is situated in Ardleigh, a short drive (distance unspecified) from Colchester town centre, Colchester Castle, and Colchester Zoo. The self-catering property boasts three bedrooms sleeping four guests, a well-equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, electric car charging point, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy nearby walks in Dedham Vale.
9.7 136 reviews
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
SG$259/nighttotal: SG$777 (3 )
Pheasant Suites
1 2
house , Colchester
The Pheasant Retreat is a self-catering apartment located on the outskirts of Colchester, just under 1.5 miles from the Beth Chatto Gardens and less than 3 miles from the University of Essex, offering a peaceful escape in a rural setting. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The one-bedroom apartment features a modern kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a comfortable living area with a flat-screen TV and DVD player, and a private bathroom with a large bath. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a terrace or balcony, and a garden, as well as access to a restaurant and room service.
9.7 7 reviews
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
SG$351/nighttotal: SG$7371 (21 )
Modern Comfort |3br House For 7| Free Parking (3)
1 2
house , Essex
This three-bedroom Essex apartment, ideal for families or groups of up to seven, offers three private parking spaces and is conveniently located within Essex (precise location requires further details to specify proximity to landmarks). The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a smart TV with streaming services, providing ample space and modern amenities for comfortable long-term stays.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Colchester
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Colchester?
The Colchester Zoo is always a hit with families, and the Natural History Museum is also a great place to spend a few hours. The Castle Park is also a great place for kids to run around and let off some steam.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Colchester?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester?
Colchester is a popular destination all year round, but if you're looking for the best deals, you might want to book outside of the peak season, which runs from June to August.
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Colchester?
A walk around the Castle Park is free, and the Colchester Museum is also free to enter. If you're looking for something a bit more active, there are plenty of walking and cycling trails in the area.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Colchester?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Colchester?
The 'Three Cups' is a great pub with a traditional menu, and the 'Curzon' is a bit more upmarket but still serves delicious local food. For a more casual bite, 'The Little Red Rooster' does great burgers.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Colchester?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Colchester?
The 'Colchester to Dedham Vale' cycle route is a popular choice, and the 'Colchester to Mersea Island' walk is also a lovely option. If you're looking for something shorter, the 'Castle Park Trail' is a great way to see the town centre.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Colchester?
The Castle Park is dog-friendly, and many of the pubs and restaurants in the town centre also welcome dogs. The Colchester Zoo also has a designated dog-walking area.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Colchester?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and you can often cook your own meals, which can save money. You'll also have the chance to experience life like a local.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Colchester?
Colchester United FC is the town's professional football team, and they play at the JobServe Community Stadium. There are also a number of other sports facilities in the area, including the Colchester Leisure World, which has a swimming pool, gym, and other activities.
This family-friendly holiday home in Moffat is situated 39 kilometres from Dumfries and County Golf Club and 40 kilometres from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, with Edinburgh Airport 97 kilometres away. This 80 square meter holiday home offers accommodation for up to 11 guests with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with a terrace, complemented by complimentary WiFi and free private parking.
This spacious Colchester apartment, sleeping up to nine guests, is conveniently located approximately 26km from Freeport Braintree and 29km from Hedingham Castle. The self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, a private garden, terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi; ideal for families or groups visiting Colchester.
8.0 1 review
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
SG$264/nighttotal: SG$528 (2 )
3 Bed Victorian Terrace 10mins Walk From Colchester City Centre
3 2
apartment , Colchester
This refurbished Victorian terrace is located in Colchester, a 17-minute walk from Colchester Castle and 25.7 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station. This 92 square meter apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and private parking for up to 9 guests, with check-out between 08:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
9.8 423 reviews
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
SG$210/nighttotal: SG$840 (4 )
The Bird House At Woodburn Cottage
1 3
house , Dedham
The Bird House at Woodburn Cottage is located in Dedham, a charming village just 21 miles from Freeport Braintree, 23 miles from Hedingham Castle, and 29 miles from Chelmsford Train Station. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This cosy one-bedroom cottage offers 40 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a patio with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to nearby attractions like Flatford Mill and Alresford.
Best Colchester holiday rentals with air conditioning
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
SG$308/nighttotal: SG$616 (2 )
Vilasini Hut By Tiny Away
1 2
apartment , Great Horkesley
This Great Horkesley holiday cottage is peacefully situated in rural Essex, 2.3km from Dedham Vale and 3.5km from High Woods Country Park. The 21-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a hot tub, and convenient amenities such as a hair dryer and office space.
10 5 reviews
Colchester
04/10 – 21/03
SG$168/nighttotal: SG$28224 (168 )
Colchester Long Stays|free Parking|strong Wifi
3 2
apartment , Essex
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Essex is conveniently located near Colchester, offering easy access to the A12 and major supermarkets. Sleeping up to nine guests, this property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for contractors or families visiting the Colchester area.
9.7 276 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$73/nighttotal: SG$2117 (29 )
Kerry’s Garden Cabin
1 2
house , Essex
This charming log cabin is situated in a tranquil area of Essex, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cosy cabin provides comfortable accommodation for two guests, with a private shower room and kitchen area. Guests can enjoy a games room with table tennis, a football table, and a dartboard, as well as a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, hot plate, air fryer, and a small fridge.
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
SG$1194/nighttotal: SG$4776 (4 )
Thame Villa - Sleeps 14 - Hot Tub
1 3
house , Colchester
This detached house, Thame Villa, is situated in a district of Colchester with convenient access to local amenities and attractions, offering private parking and WiFi. This spacious accommodation covers 279 square meters, featuring 1 bedroom, 3 bathrooms, and a capacity for up to 14 guests, with a complimentary hot tub and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.