This two-bedroom flat is located in the Dutch Quarter of Essex, a 30-second walk from Castle Park. The apartment accommodates up to four guests and includes a fridge in the kitchen, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$158/nighttotal: NZ$474 (3 )
Stay Near Colchester Twn Centre4
1 2
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester flat offers a peaceful base in a residential area, providing garden views and convenient access via a 2700-metre walk to the town centre and train station, with nearby amenities including pubs, shops, an Audi dealership, and a Tesco Superstore. This one-bedroom flat accommodates two guests and features 1050 Mbps WiFi, fresh linens, and free parking, making it suitable for remote workers and those exploring attractions such as High Woods Country Park and Hollytrees Museum.
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
NZ$647/nighttotal: NZ$2588 (4 )
Colchester Cntrcosypatiotrainparkpet
1 3
house , Hythe
CosyPatioTrainParkPet, a detached house, is located in Colchester Cntr, Hythe, offering proximity to Hythe's train station, facilitating easy travel. This 63 square meter property accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
9.9 23 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$249/nighttotal: NZ$7221 (29 )
Stylish Private Coachhouse Retreat, Pet Friendly.
1 4
resort , Essex
This stylish two-bedroom Essex coach house apartment, ideal for four guests, is located in an unspecified area of Essex; further information is needed to determine its proximity to specific landmarks such as Colchester Castle or Southend-on-Sea. The 2-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a lounge with Juliet balcony, a bathroom with shower over bath, allocated parking, and 500mbps broadband; self check-in is available.
Colchester
04/10 – 21/03
NZ$185/nighttotal: NZ$31080 (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.
10 5 reviews
Colchester
03/07 – 07/07
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$736 (4 )
Double Bed Studio - Private Bathroom & Kitchenette
1 2
apartment , Essex
This Colchester city centre studio apartment is located a one-minute walk from Castle Park, offering easy access to Colchester's amenities and attractions. The self-contained unit, sleeping two guests, features a private kitchenette with fridge, freezer, and microwave, a private bathroom, high-speed Wi-Fi, and on-site paid parking (subject to availability) including EV charging points; a communal laundry room is also available.
9.9 166 reviews
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$822 (3 )
Riverside Gem With A Nautical Past
1 2
apartment , Wivenhoe
This self-contained cottage is situated on the quay in lower Wivenhoe, a short walk from the town centre, pubs, restaurants, and the Wivenhoe Nature Trail. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, making it ideal for a couple. It features a modern bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a comfortable double bedroom with bookshelves. Guests can enjoy the garden bench overlooking the quay, private parking, and easy access to local attractions including the community-run foot ferry to Rowhedge.
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$647/nightfor 1 night
Specious & Cosy 3 Bedroom House In Colchester/pet-friendly With Free Parking
3 2
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester house, situated near Colchester Golf Club and within easy reach of the Roman Circus and Jumbo Water Tower, offers a central location ideal for exploring the town. The 120 square metre property sleeps six guests comfortably, boasting three bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a garden, free parking for two cars, and is close to Colchester Zoo, Tenpin Bowling, and Xtreme Gaming.
10 3 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$334/nightfor 1 night
Roman Retreats. Unique Bungalow. Free Parking.
1 4
bungalow , Essex
This two-bedroom flat in Colchester, Essex, is located a 5-minute walk from the historic town centre and a 15-minute walk from train stations, offering convenient access for travellers. This pet-friendly accommodation accommodates up to four guests with flexible bedding options, a separate dining room, and kitchen, and includes off-road parking for three vehicles.
Colchester
04/10 – 21/03
NZ$170/nighttotal: NZ$28560 (168 )
Olive & Ember - 1 Bed With Private Garden
1 2
apartment , Essex
This ground floor maisonette in Essex is a 20-minute walk from Colchester town centre and offers excellent access to the A12. This pet-friendly apartment sleeps two, features a private garden with a barbecue, free parking, and is equipped with a coffee machine and fridge for your convenience.
10 5 reviews
Colchester
04/10 – 21/03
NZ$247/nighttotal: NZ$41496 (168 )
Cosy Central Colchester Home By Castle Park
1 2
apartment , Essex
This Colchester flat offers a prime location in Essex, just 500 meters from Castle Park and Colchester Castle, and a short walk to Colchester Town train station for London links. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 4 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, fast WiFi, and is an ideal base for exploring Britain's oldest recorded town.
9.7 136 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$346/nightfor 1 night
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.
Best family friendly Colchester holiday rentals
Among the 671 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 109 reviews
Colchester
04/10 – 21/03
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$37968 (168 )
Detached Coach House
2 2
house , Colchester
The Detached Coach House is situated in Colchester, just a short drive from both Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the town and the surrounding countryside. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, offering ample space for up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a comfortable living room with a flat-screen TV, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$272/nighttotal: NZ$7888 (29 )
3 Bedroom House, Fast Wifi, 2 Free Parking Spaces
1 4
house , Essex
This three-bedroom flat offers a central Essex location, providing excellent access to local amenities and attractions within easy reach of the county's landmarks. This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a garden and parking, with internet access included for your convenience.
10 3 reviews
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
NZ$740/nighttotal: NZ$1480 (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.
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$1072/nighttotal: NZ$7504 (7 )
33 Cranesbill Close, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Colchester
5 2
apartment , Colchester
This five-bedroom Colchester apartment in Cranesbill Close is situated 0.32km from shops and a pub, and conveniently located for exploring Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo. Sleeping up to ten guests, this family-friendly property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and air fryer, an enclosed garden, off-road parking for two cars, and all utilities included; two well-behaved pets are welcome.
Best Colchester holiday rentals with parking
Colchester
24/09 – 27/09
NZ$1934/nighttotal: NZ$5802 (3 )
6 Bed In Ardleigh Oc-b35089
1 10
house , Ardleigh
This 6-bedroom property in Ardleigh is situated 9.16 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 30.58 kilometres from Freeport Braintree. This spacious holiday home accommodates up to 16 guests and features a hot tub, garden, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and complimentary WiFi.
10 1 review
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
NZ$815/nighttotal: NZ$3260 (4 )
Modern 4 Bed Home With Driveway
4 3
apartment , Colchester
This 4-bedroom house in Colchester offers convenient accommodation, situated approximately 5.6 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 9.3 kilometres from Colchester Zoo. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, and a private garden, with capacity for up to 15 people.
9.8 423 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
NZ$259/nighttotal: NZ$518 (2 )
The Bird House At Woodburn Cottage
1 2
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.
10 1 review
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
NZ$538/nighttotal: NZ$1076 (2 )
My Chester Luxury 3bedroom Home
3 3
apartment , Colchester
This charming house is located in Colchester, just 1.7km from High Woods Country Park and within 5km of attractions like Tenpin Bowling Colchester and Colchester Castle Park. It has been rated excellent by previous guests. The property offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Colchester
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Colchester?
The Colchester Zoo is a popular choice for families, and the Castle Park is a great place for kids to run around. The Hollytrees Museum is also a good option for families with children, as it has interactive exhibits.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Colchester?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester is during the shoulder season, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds, and the weather is still pleasant.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Colchester?
Colchester has a number of events and festivals throughout the year, including the Colchester Arts Festival in June and the Colchester Food and Drink Festival in September. The Essex area also has a number of festivals and events, such as the Southend Airshow in August.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Colchester?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Colchester?
A walk around the Colchester city walls is a great way to see the town and is free. The Colchester Museum is also free to enter, and the Castle Park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Colchester?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Colchester?
The Three Wise Monkeys is a popular choice for local dishes, and the Curzon is a great option for seafood. The Greyfriars is another good choice for traditional British food.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Colchester?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Colchester?
The Colchester to Mersea Island cycle route is a popular choice, and the Stour Valley Walk is a great option for a walking route.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Colchester?
The Castle Park is a great place to walk your dog, and the Colchester Zoo has a number of pet-friendly areas.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Colchester?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and they are often a more affordable option. They can also be a good choice for families or groups of friends.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Colchester?
Colchester United FC is a professional football club, and the Colchester Sports Park has a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, gym, and tennis courts.
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.
9.7 6 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$849/nightfor 1 night
Hollow Heath Hideaway
1 2
chalet , Layer de la Haye
Hollow Heath Hideaway, a self-catering cottage in Layer-de-la-Haye, Essex, is located 4.8km from Colchester Zoo and within easy driving distance of Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle. This one-bedroom retreat sleeps two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchenette, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a jacuzzi.
Colchester
03/07 – 07/07
NZ$315/nighttotal: NZ$1260 (4 )
Foresight House
1 2
apartment , Colchester
The Foresight House apartment is located in Colchester, 4km from the town centre, offering easy access to Colchester's attractions and amenities. This self-catering apartment sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace/balcony, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; note that the property is closed between 18 September and 31 August.
8.4 5 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$417/nighttotal: NZ$12093 (29 )
Luxury House By Ar Properties Short Lets & Serviced Accommodation Colchester
3 4
apartment , Colchester
Luxury Colchester House, a three-bedroom apartment sleeping nine, is situated in Colchester, 30.6 km from Freeport Braintree and 32.2 km from Hedingham Castle. This family-friendly Colchester dwelling boasts a private garden, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen with oven and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV, ensuring a comfortable stay for groups or families.
Best Colchester holiday rentals with air conditioning
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$400/nighttotal: NZ$1200 (3 )
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.
9.7 1162 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$498/nightfor 1 night
The Willows
1 4
gîte , Great Horkesley
The Willows is a charming self-catering cottage located in Constable Country, just a short drive from Great Horkesley, Colchester and the A12. It has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private jacuzzi and a hot tub, offering a peaceful retreat for families and couples alike.
10 1 review
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$429/nighttotal: NZ$12441 (29 )
Cosy Luxe 3bed Retreat Hot Tub Bbq Parking Near Town Perfect For Contractors Families Short & Long Stay
3 2
apartment , Hythe
This recently renovated Hythe apartment is situated close to the town centre and approximately 51.5 kilometres from London Stansted Airport. The 7-square-metre flat offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eleven guests, and boasts a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge; free Wi-Fi is also provided.
9.0 81 reviews
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$198/nighttotal: NZ$594 (3 )
Stylish Studio
1 2
studio , Colchester
This Colchester studio apartment is conveniently located approximately 1.8km from Colchester Castle, offering easy access to local attractions. The 40 square metre self-contained unit sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance.