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Barn holiday rentals in City of Colchester

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    Explore 20 holiday rentals in City of Colchester

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    City of Colchester holiday rentals start at £74 per night before taxes and fees

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A light-filled living area features a modern gray sectional sofa adorned with throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits atop a striped area rug. Natural wood paneling and a window enhance the warm ambiance, while a small plant and decorative items add character.
Barn in Hitcham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Rustic Cottage in a Wild Flower Meadow

Sitting pretty in a wild flower meadow surrounded by open fields, this barn conversion is countryside simplicity at its best: updated appliances and rustic furniture arranged for open-plan living to relax unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The barn is located in the meadow behind our thatched cottage. The space is entirely your own and is self catered with a well equipped open plan kitchen. We're on hand should you need any advice or assistance during your stay, though you'll have your own privacy and can interact as much or as little as you'd like. Enjoy pastoral tranquility here whilst being within an easy 10-minute reach of the medieval charm of Lavenham. Public footpaths are close by or venture further afield to admire the beautiful Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds. Once you arrive in the barn, there is a small collection of books about the surrounding area and county. We can of course recommend places to visit.

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An inviting open-plan living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A cozy seating area includes two white armchairs and a sofa, arranged near a wood burner. A 42-inch TV is positioned on a media unit, with patterned curtains framing the window.
Barn in Suffolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

The Strawberry Box - luxury eco barn conversion

The Strawberry Box is a luxuriously converted old tractor barn located on our working strawberry farm in rural Suffolk. South facing with extensive views across the rolling countryside, it is self contained and private, perfect for a quiet relaxing holiday, a romantic break or a base for exploring the rich heritage and beautiful villages around us. There are good pubs within comfortable walking distance and footpaths and narrow lanes to explore close by - or just take a wander around the farm.

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A spacious living room is highlighted by a large picture window, showcasing views of the surrounding countryside. A comfortable sofa and leather loveseat are positioned near a wood-burning stove, accompanied by wooden furnishings and decorative plants. A chest and a television enhance the cozy ambiance.
Barn in Suffolk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stunning Suffolk Barn Conversion

Slow down and relax at this romantic rural retreat on the edge of Constable country. The Hay Barn, with its wonky beams and wood-burning stove, sits peacefully among acres of rolling farmland, moments from some of Suffolk’s most iconic sights, including Sutton Hoo - featured on Netflix’s The Dig. Wake to the splashing of wild mallards on the pond, pick juicy plums from the orchard, and set off on an adventure across the fields. Perfect for walking, cycling, exploring or simply hiding away.

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The spacious living area features a comfortable corner sofa, a dining table set for two, and a prominent antler chandelier illuminating the space. Stairs lead to a loft area overlooking the room. A large clock adorns the wall, adding character to the decor.
Cottage in Hartest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Barn Annexe in stunning tranquil setting

Located off a quiet country lane, this barn annexe is a great place to unwind in peaceful surroundings. The spacious enclosed garden has uninterrupted far reaching views of this wonderful constable countryside. There is an abundance of foot paths and wild life all around the property and only a 10 mins walk to the village of Hartest which has a great country pub. Close to market town of Bury St Edmunds and villages of Lavenham and Long Melford this is a perfect place to explore suffolk.

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The exterior of a converted Nissen Barn is displayed, characterized by a curved black wooden structure. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while surrounding tall grasses and a few trees provide a natural backdrop creating a serene countryside setting.
Barn in Braintree
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Recently converted Nissen Barn on beautiful farm

The recently converted Nissen Barn is located on a farm in its own private meadow. The barn is surrounded by the beautiful Essex countryside - rolling hills, ancient trees, wildflowers and grasses, hedgerows, horses and sheep. The conversion was completed in March 2021 and sleeps 4 adults in 2 big bedrooms. There is also a loft bedroom accessed by a hidden door with a king size mattress suitable for older children or a couple. Perfect for families, but note there is no enclosed garden.

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An open living area is featured with exposed wooden beams and a high ceiling. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with a dining table in the center. A guitar leans against a wall, and the space is adorned with artwork and framed pictures.
Guest house in Suffolk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

The Old Stables. Detached and full of character

On the Suffolk Essex border surrounded by fields, trees, and plenty of wildlife lies our old late 18th century stable building. Just 5 minutes off the A12 and you are in a different world. We live in the thatched Farm Cottage, the oldest part dating back to the 15th century and the stable is situated at the end of the drive. Excellent location for cycling (on the National Cycle Route 1), or visiting Jimmys Farm just 4.9 miles up the road. Walking is a must or just relax and unwind!

Top guest favourite
A spacious kitchen features exposed wooden beams and a large kitchen island with seating for three. Shelves display colorful dishware, while modern appliances and a charming floral arrangement add a welcoming touch to the bright and airy space.
Cottage in Suffolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The Granary - Stylish converted farm building

The Granary has been stylishly converted and is situated on a quiet country lane in the picturesque and historic village of Groton. Set in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, just a few miles from several picture postcard villages, including Kersey and Lavenham. With miles of quiet lanes and footpaths and pubs within walking distance, it is ideally placed for walkers, cyclists and country lovers. Relax and unwind in this rural idyll - a perfect base for exploring Suffolk.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sitting area is displayed, featuring a leather sofa adorned with soft throws. A rustic coffee table sits in front, while a decorative screen separates the sleeping area. Exposed wooden beams contrast with the brick wall, enhancing the room's charm and character.
Guest house in Little Waltham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Unique Tudor Barn conversion.

Circa 1460's self contained barn conversion. Double bed. Shower room. Cosy sitting area with oil burning stove, private entrance, parking, stunning views, use of outdoor sitting area. Chelmsford 10 to 12 minute drive to city centre and railway station. Stansted 20 minute drive away, Broomfield Hospital and Farleigh Hospice 10 minute walk away. Buses to Colchester, Braintree and Chelmsford from outside front door. Chelmsford Park and Ride service is 5 minute drive.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan space is showcased with a sloped ceiling, featuring a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Two plaid-patterned sofas are arranged comfortably, with a wooden bed visible in the background. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Terling
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Oakwrights Boutique Studio/ B&B stunning Terling

Intimate self-contained barn conversion focusing on creating warm & inviting accommodation independent from main house. Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking extra steps to clean & sanitise frequently touched surfaces between reservations. Five mins Chelmsford City Racecourse, 4 mins Hatfield Peverel train station to London, 25 mins Stansted Airport, 30 mins Colchester. Oakwrights is in the middle of Chelmsford, Braintree and Witham all only 10 mins drive.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a traditional barn conversion showcases dark wooden cladding and a pitched roof, complemented by large windows. The structure is set against a clear blue sky, with a spacious driveway leading to the entrance and hints of greenery in the background.
Farm stay in Essex
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Kings Barn - English Countryside Retreat

Escape to the Essex countryside in this charming 5-bedroom barn conversion, perfect for relaxing stays with family and friends. Full of character, the property features exposed wooden beams, a stunning fireplace for cosy winter evenings, and a spacious garden with a BBQ and firepit for summer nights outdoors. Enjoy scenic walking and cycling routes nearby or visit the picturesque villages of Great Bardfield and Finchingfield for a traditional pub lunch.

Top guest favourite
The garden features a curving path surrounded by vibrant greenery and blossoming flowers, including red poppies. Lush grass extends through the space, bordered by a wooden fence and dense plant life, creating a tranquil environment that offers views of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Long Melford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Coach House

A beautifully renovated self-contained coach house set in the grounds of Pound Hall, enjoying stunning views of Melford Hall and the beautiful countryside. Sleeping 4 in 2 bedrooms, with a sofa bed, ideal for a child in the sitting area. The Coach House offers luxury accommodation with a private garden opening onto fields and is a 5 minute walk from Holy Trinity Church and the village. The owners live on site and are on hand to accommodate requests.

Guest favourite
A comfortable gray sofa is adorned with two patterned cushions. A wooden tray on the coffee table holds magazines, and a decorative vase with dried flowers is positioned nearby. A stylish floor lamp stands beside the sofa, providing soft light.
Barn in Brightlingsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Quiet relaxing Scandi Barn Conversion

Orchard barn is a charming contemporary conversion in a quiet corner of Brightlingsea, backing onto open fields/ horse paddocks. Sleeps 4 adults with 1 bedroom and 1 sofa bed. Shared with owners, off road secure parking for car+small boat etc. It has its own secluded/secure dog friendly court yard and private pedestrian access. BBQ. 0.7 mi walk to town high street and amenities. 0.4 mi walk to the closest pub. 1.6 mi walk to sea front.

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