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Rupert’s Cottage, Coggeshall
Escape to the charming market town of Coggeshall and enjoy a stay at Rupert’s Cottage, our beautifully presented, stylishly furnished home-from-home that comfortably sleeps up to four guests. Located just steps away from Rupert’s Taproom and Cocktail Bar, you’ll be perfectly placed to experience an enjoyable evening right on your doorstep. You’ll also be within walking distance of some great local restaurants, independent shops, and the town’s historic sites, all adding to the charm of your stay

Beautiful Suffolk Barn
The Barn has been welcoming guests since 2012 and has recently been renovated to modernise and brighten the home. It was previously listed on AirBnB as Garden Lodge. Set on a very quiet lane in the gorgeous Suffolk village of Charsfield, The Barn is perfectly located for easy access to the wonderful Suffolk Coast. Snape Maltings, Minsmere RSPB, Aldeburgh, Southwold, Sutton Hoo Saxon burial site and thousands of acres of wild heathland and pine woodland walks are all on the doorstep. EV Charger

"Landscape" New Eco Lodge Flatford Mill
Tranquil, Stylish and Luxurious. "Landscape" is a brand new 2 bedroom Eco Lodge in Flatford in the heart of Constable Country . With views over Dedham Vale an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Sleeps 4 in 1 king double room and 1 twin/double room . Open plan kitchen lounge with log burner and bi-fold doors opening on to a beautiful patio with natural pond and countryside views . Charging point for electric vehicles Separate utility/boot room and bathroom. Newly built to a luxury finish.

Stylish Pin Mill Boathouse - Stunning River Views
The Blackhouse Boatshed is a stylish new small house boasting stunning panoramic views over the boatbuilding and sailing hamlet of Pin Mill and the famous Butt and Oyster pub. Designed and built by local architects and craftspeople, the house is a perfect base for couples, close to the waterfront and in the heart of beautiful Suffolk countryside. There is a fantastic choice of walks, cycling, and horse rides, as well as opportunities to get onto or into the water or stay in and be cosy.

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.

The Round House
Come & spend some time in a unique & tranquil, 18th Century cottage. Situated on the edge of beautiful Finchingfield & surrounded by fields, The Round House is the perfect getaway for cozying up or getting out & about in the gorgeous countryside. With beams galore, a central stacked fireplace with log burner, a compact galley kitchen & dining area. Upstairs is a double bedroom & stunning bathroom. Outside the house is surrounded by garden with amazing views over stunning countryside.

The Moorings: 3 bed house in historic Lane.
Located in the historic and picturesque Anchorage area of beautiful Mersea Island the house is in a quiet and tranquil lane, with the sea a moments distance away. 50 Yards at the end of the lane turn left for pubs and restaurants and turn right to find the sea wall, with opportunities for bird watching and scenic dog walks. The property sleeps 5/6 people and has an enclosed garden with seating and bbq, there is also a large lockable shed for any outdoor equipment.

Charming Cottage Breakfast Inc Near Meadows & Park
A stunning period cottage newly refurbished with ultra modern facilities incl fast broadband 24mbps. Great location: in the heart of Sudbury market town, walking distance to ancient water meadows 2mins, train station 5mins, large supermarket 2mins, local restaurants & shops 8-10mins. The cottage is a practical & sociable space for up to six guests with woodburner, central heating, instant shower & lux roll top bath. I host nearby an apartment for 4.

Spacious & Comfy| 5 min to City - Garden - Parking
Ideal for contractors and families; enjoy comfort near Colchester city centre and the zoo. Cosy 3-bedroom house sleeps 6 with fast WiFi, full kitchen, and free parking for upto 2 cars. Highlights: Super Fast Wi-Fi 2 Free Car Parking Smart TV 4k Ultra HD Fully equipped kitchen Washer & Dryer Dishwasher Airfryer Private garden with outdoor furniture Cotbed included for free Three bedrooms with a Super king bed Instant self-check-in included!

The Battalion House • Modern 3-Bed Retreat
Welcome to StayWithLeShaun- your modern Colchester retreat. This spacious 3-bed home is designed for comfort and ease. Enjoy 3 bedrooms (sleeps up to 6), a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, Free parking bay (also street parking), and self check-in via key safe. Perfect for families, couples, or business travellers-relax and feel at home whether you’re here for work or a retreat.

Detached 5 Double Bedrooms 3 En-Suites Parking X 5
★ Noggins Homes on Google ★ Parking For 5 Cars ★ 65” Smart TV ★ Modern Spacious Detached House ★ 5 Huge Double Bedrooms ★ 3 En-suites & Bathroom & WC ★ Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining Table ★ Free WiFi ★ Free Tea & Coffee Station ★ Perfect Location For Colchester Zoo ★ Supermarket And Lots Of Other Shops ★ Up To 8 Guests In The Main House & 2 Guests In Annex With En-Suite
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Coastal Gem
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Colchester stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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