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Holiday rentals in Elmstead

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The exterior of a wooden cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants, with a rustic charm. Large windows allow for natural light, and a wooden log is positioned in the foreground, adding to the tranquil garden setting.
Chalet
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage

This lovely private cottage within 20acre gardens has 1 double bedroom, fully equipped kitchen with single oven, 4 hobs, fridge freezer, washing machine, microwave, table and chairs making it suitable for longer or short stays. The bathroom has full size bath with power shower overhead, and the sitting room 2 double sofas, smart tv and wood burner giving the cottage a really cosy feel. Guests will have access to the well known Green Island Gardens and Colchester is only a 5 minute drive away.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa paired with a wicker chair adorned with vibrant cushions. A small glass table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while a wall-mounted television is visible above the seating area. Natural light streams through the nearby window.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Totally self contained annex in Thorrington

Calm, stylish space in small village with local pub and shop within a 3 minute walk. Private separate access with own large parking space to self contained annex. One bedroom with king size bed with en-suite shower room and quality double sofa bed in lounge. Newly fitted out. Local country walks nearby with coastal town of Brightlingsea three miles away. Lovely beaches at Walton, Clacton & Frinton on Sea. Easy drive (4 miles) to Essex University. 25 minutes to Colchester (zoo & castle).

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The annexe is framed by lush greenery and colorful foliage, showcasing an inviting exterior with a blend of traditional and modern architecture. A gravel pathway enriches the entrance, leading to a well-maintained garden with various shrubs and plants enhancing the property's charm.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Charming Cosy Cottage

The Old Cottage Annexe is our cosy and quirky 17th Century one-bedroom attached annexe. After a two-year renovation throughout our home and annexe, we’re excited to be hosting again! You'll love our 'one-up-one-down' style cottage, providing a unique 'home-from-home' experience within the beautiful market town of Hadleigh, Suffolk. Whether you are an individual, or couple, looking for a base, you'll enjoy making the annexe your home. We look forward to welcoming you to Hadleigh!

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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A well-appointed studio flat features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a decorative art piece on the wall. A cozy leather sofa sits in the foreground, adorned with a throw blanket and a decorative pillow. Warm lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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).

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An open plan living area features a modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry. A dining table for two is set beside a cozy seating area, which includes a comfortable sofa and a wall-mounted television. Soft lighting enhances the inviting space.
Cottage
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxurious newly built cottage in central Wivenhoe

Set in the heart of Wivenhoe, within close reach of the water front and the village's superb array of shops, pubs and restaurants, this stunning one bedroom cottage has been newly built to an outstanding specification and provides comfortable, luxurious accommodation throughout. There is a fabulous open plan living space and bespoke kitchen, a delightful South facing courtyard, a double bedroom and a luxury bathroom. Perfect year-round holiday cottage, well behaved dogs welcome!

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The exterior of the Little Blue Cottage features a combination of light blue and neutral walls, framed by greenery. A wooden dining table with a floral centerpiece is in the foreground, while a gas grill is positioned next to the cottage under clear skies.
Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy two bedroom cottage in lower Wivenhoe

The Little Blue Cottage A cosy and homely end of mews two bedroom cottage situated on lower Wivenhoe. Located at the end of a quiet gravelled mews out of sight and earshot of the road but just a stones throw away from local amenities (just 120 steps to The Greyhound pub)! At over 150 years old, this charming cottage is packed with original features and has recently been restored to a high standard ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay with all the latest mod cons.

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Cottage
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cosy Cottage | Fireplace | Patio | Pet | Train Stn

Welcome to Secret Cottage, a Victorian hideaway in Wivenhoe's historic fishing village. SLEEPS 4: Two double bedrooms upstairs, one bathroom. PEACEFUL BUT CONVENIENT: Tucked away from roads, yet 3 minutes' walk to pubs, restaurants, and the riverside quay. PRACTICAL: Open fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV (Netflix/Prime/Disney+), unlimited WiFi, washing machine. Private fenced garden - rare for village centre. Free on-street parking directly outside.

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A charming exterior is showcased with a brick facade adorned by climbing roses. The white front door features decorative glass, flanked by lanterns. Potted plants in various sizes surround the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the shared courtyard.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Riverside gem with a nautical past

In the heart of lower Wivenhoe on the quay, our little self-contained cottage was once part of the home of The Colne Marine and Yacht Company. Its thick brick walls and quiet and pretty disposition, defy its former role as a working yard where timber yachts were crafted and repaired, drawn up inside at high tide. Emma and Charlie welcome guests back time after time to relax and enjoy this very special place. We hope you will join them.

Top guest favourite
An inviting corner of the room features large, open doors that provide access to a private balcony. Comfortable seating options, including a wooden armchair and a cushioned chair, frame the stunning views of the estuary and surrounding greenery.
Barn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Redwing Lodge

A bright, modern, completely self-contained space with outstanding views across the estuary and surrounding countryside. Now in our sixth year and encouraged by your continued rave reviews, we look forward to welcoming you to this special place. From your unique vantage point, sit comfortably and watch the tide as it wraps around the fabulous Mersea Island. Remember we truly are an island when the tide is high!

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A modern guest suite features a spacious bed with neatly arranged towels on top. A cozy seating area includes a dark sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through wooden blinds, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the room.
Guest suite
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Guest suite in Wivenhoe

We are offering a comfortable modern guest suite in the riverside town of Wivenhoe. The room is a guest suite on the ground floor in our family home and you will have complete privacy. The room has its own en suite shower room and one double bed. There is a small kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a small fridge, sink, toaster & single induction hob. There is a smartTV as well as WiFi.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio room is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows, featuring a double bed with neatly arranged bedding. A simple wooden dresser and a small side table are positioned beside the bed. A round pouf adds a touch of comfort, complemented by a mirror and art on the walls.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Annexe, Centre of Dedham

In the centre of Dedham, The Annexe offers a restful retreat to explore the beautiful surrounding countryside. Just off the High Street, it is perfectly located to enjoy all that Dedham has to offer. Restaurants, pubs, shops, beautiful walks and the river are all moments away. The private annexe is attached to our house with its own entrance and superb views of St Mary's Church.

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