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Luxury Self-Catering and Sauna
Escape to Oaks Rest, a tranquil retreat in Lexden, Colchester with views of ancient oak trees. Unwind in the traditional sauna and relax in a shared wildlife-friendly cottage garden. Enjoy nearby walks and meet our friendly cats and chickens, while being close to the city, cafés and shops. The luxury self-catering retreat offers easy self check-in, fully equipped kitchen, books, games and free overnight EV charging. Perfect for couples and solo travellers seeking a calm city break or holiday.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Colchester Lodge. Self contained annex w/parking
15 min walk from Colchester Railway Station and under 2 miles from the centre of Historic Colchester. This charming accommodation which comprises of one double bedroom with en suite shower room is detached from the main house ensuring complete privacy. Two golf courses are within walking distance. Explore nearby attractions; Colchester Castle & Museums, Dedham vale, Willie Lot Cottage, Layer Marney Tower & Mersea Island where you can sample the seafood including the famous Colchester oysters
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Self Contained Cosy Detached Annexe
A well presented, self contained annexe in Colchester. Conveniently situated close to the city with a rural feel. Great space for a relaxing break or work-over. Great country views ideal getaway with nature walks and cycle paths Plenty of parking space for a car or van 4 minutes drive from Colchester Zoo Kids' play area, Lidl store, Asda express and Bannatyne Health Clubs at walking distance Convenient to a number of shopping areas 7 minutes to City Centre, Mercury Theatre and Castle Park
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Lilchester - Unique 5-Bedroom Lodge
Welcome to Lilchester, where wanderlust meets home comfort. I'm Lilia, and my passion for travel has transformed this garden house into a vibrant tapestry of cultures—Scandinavian design mingles with Moroccan textures, whilst treasures from Europe, Africa, and Asia create an eclectic mix. The garden's open fire pit brings guests together for barbecues. As dusk falls, fairy lights and music transform the space into something quite magical. Come and experience my multicultural wonderland.
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4.72 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Luxury stay, city walk, garden, parking, fun games
Discover one of Colchester’s most beautiful homes. Luxurious throughout with subtly themed bedrooms of Aladdin, Jungle Book, Madagascar and "Indiana the adventurer" - . Walkable to the city centre, this well located home features spa-inspired bathrooms, blackout soundproofed bedrooms, superfast WiFi, 4 dedicated workspaces, plush bedding, Bosch appliances, and a private garden terrace with oak tree views. Perfect for families, professionals, NHS or relocators seeking hotel-level luxury.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Modern family home, Close to Colchester Zoo
🌿 Spacious Family Home Near Colchester Zoo | Sleeps 8 | Garden & Parking Welcome to our beautiful, light-filled 4-bedroom family home just a 2-minute drive from Colchester Zoo — the perfect base for families, groups and weekend getaways. Set in a residential area (CO3), this spacious semi-detached house offers comfort, style and plenty of room to relax — whether you’re visiting the zoo, exploring historic Colchester, or enjoying the Essex countryside
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
3BR House | Sleeps 6|Parking| Fast WI-Fi| Garden
Whether you’re working locally, relocating, visiting family or just exploring Essex, this spacious and well-equipped 3-bedroom property is designed for comfort, convenience, and longer stays. Ideally located close to Colchester Train Station, local amenities, business parks and major transport links, the property is perfect for contractors, business travellers, families and groups looking for a comfortable base.
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4.57 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Terling House
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Welcome to Terling House in easy reach of Colchester town centre and tourist attractions, complete with garden, conservatory and off-road parking Terling House would suit families, couples or groups of friends. If you are a contractor looking for a longer stay and a good deal - please get in touch.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsPopular amenities for Lexden holiday rentals
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- Kings Cross
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