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Best family friendly Colchester holiday rentals

Among the 671 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Family Friendly Home In Rowhedge - Colchester
9.8 154 reviews
Colchester
03/07 – 05/07
SG$243/nighttotal: SG$486 (2 )

Family Friendly Home In Rowhedge

1 2
apartment , Rowhedge
This Edwardian cottage in Rowhedge offers a private retreat 7 kilometres from Colchester and Essex University, and 64 kilometres from Harwich, situated near a recreation ground and riverside walks.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and features a playroom, a living room with a woodburning stove, a patio, and Wi-Fi.
Lilchester - Slice Of Heaven Hidden Away... - Colchester
9.0 5 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
SG$557/nightfor 1 night

Lilchester - Slice Of Heaven Hidden Away...

4 4
house , Colchester
This modern four-bedroom house is located just 1.9 kilometres from Colchester Castle, a prominent historical landmark, and 22.5 kilometres from Freeport Braintree. The property benefits from a very good user and location rating.
The 85 square metre house can accommodate up to 10 guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a sauna, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and comfortable amenities such as bed linen and towels.
My Chester Luxury 3bedroom Home - Colchester
10 1 review
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
SG$402/nighttotal: SG$804 (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.
Spacious 2br Apartment Central Colchester Near Station Fast Wifi - Colchester
8.8 4 reviews
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
SG$233/nighttotal: SG$1631 (7 )

Spacious 2br Apartment Central Colchester Near Station Fast Wifi

2 2
apartment , Colchester
This two-bedroom flat is ideally located in Colchester's town centre, just 1.9 kilometres from Colchester Castle and within easy reach of other attractions like Hedingham Castle (30 kilometres) and Freeport Braintree (27 kilometres). The property has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 75 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The apartment comes equipped with a microwave, kettle, and towels and bed linen are provided for a comfortable stay.

Best Colchester holiday rentals with parking

Back In Thyme - Colchester
9.2 34 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
SG$286/nightfor 1 night

Back In Thyme

1 2
apartment , Colchester
Back in Thyme apartment in Colchester is situated 7.7km from Colchester Castle and offers easy access to other Essex attractions such as Hedingham Castle (27km) and Freeport Braintree (31km).
This one-bedroom flat provides self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to three guests.
Tranquil 3-bedroom Apartment With Ac In Pleasant Colchester - Colchester
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
SG$421/nighttotal: SG$842 (2 )

Tranquil 3-bedroom Apartment With Ac In Pleasant Colchester

3 3
apartment , Colchester
This three-bedroom flat in Colchester offers convenient access to local attractions, situated 3 kilometres from Gosfield Lake Golf Club and 2 kilometres from Colchester Arts Centre.
This Colchester flat accommodates up to seven guests with a full bed in the living room, features air conditioning and internet, and provides a relaxing bathroom with a bathtub, ideal for exploring nearby golf clubs and entertainment venues.
Central Home | Sleeps 5 | Nearby Parking - Colchester
Colchester
03/07 – 05/07
SG$270/nighttotal: SG$540 (2 )

Central Home | Sleeps 5 | Nearby Parking

2 2
house , Colchester
This Colchester property is located 2.1 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 30.6 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, with Freeport Braintree 25.7 kilometres away.
This 70 square meter house offers 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a capacity for 9 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, free private parking, and a garden.
Roman Retreats, Sleep Where History Lives - Colchester
10 5 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
SG$327/nighttotal: SG$654 (2 )

Roman Retreats, Sleep Where History Lives

1 2
house , Colchester
This house in Colchester, named 'Roman Retreats, Sleep where history lives', is situated 26 kilometres from Freeport Braintree, 29 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, and 50 kilometres from London Stansted Airport.
This accommodation offers Wi-Fi, a kitchen, parking, and a terrace for up to seven guests, with a private entrance and a tranquil garden setting.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Colchester

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Colchester?

    The Colchester Zoo is always a hit with families, and the Natural History Museum is also a great place to spend a few hours. The Castle Park is also a great place for kids to run around and let off some steam.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Colchester?

    The Bird House At Woodburn Cottage, Foresight House and Colchester Town - Modern - Detached - Guest House are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Colchester among travelers.

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester?

    Colchester is a popular destination all year round, but if you're looking for the best deals, you might want to book outside of the peak season, which runs from June to August.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Colchester?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Colchester?

    A walk around the Castle Park is free, and the Colchester Museum is also free to enter. If you're looking for something a bit more active, there are plenty of walking and cycling trails in the area.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Colchester?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Colchester?

    The 'Three Cups' is a great pub with a traditional menu, and the 'Curzon' is a bit more upmarket but still serves delicious local food. For a more casual bite, 'The Little Red Rooster' does great burgers.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Colchester?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Colchester are The Bird House At Woodburn Cottage, Foresight House and Beautiful Riverside Tudor House.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Colchester?

    The 'Colchester to Dedham Vale' cycle route is a popular choice, and the 'Colchester to Mersea Island' walk is also a lovely option. If you're looking for something shorter, the 'Castle Park Trail' is a great way to see the town centre.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Colchester?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Colchester are Hollow Heath Hideaway Romantic Retreat - Hot Tub, •11 The Nook and “Lake View Cottage”.

  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Colchester?

    The Castle Park is dog-friendly, and many of the pubs and restaurants in the town centre also welcome dogs. The Colchester Zoo also has a designated dog-walking area.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Colchester?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and you can often cook your own meals, which can save money. You'll also have the chance to experience life like a local.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Colchester?

    Colchester United FC is the town's professional football team, and they play at the JobServe Community Stadium. There are also a number of other sports facilities in the area, including the Colchester Leisure World, which has a swimming pool, gym, and other activities.

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Best Colchester holiday rentals with a balcony

Wallgate Apartment A- Cosy Grade Ii Listed Apartment With Roman Wall In Garden - Colchester
Colchester
03/08 – 10/08
SG$244/nighttotal: SG$1708 (7 )

Wallgate Apartment A- Cosy Grade Ii Listed Apartment With Roman Wall In Garden

2 4
apartment , Colchester
This two-bedroom flat is located in Colchester's historic Dutch Quarter, a short 500-meter walk from the town centre and close to Castle Park and the Roman Walls.
This accommodation offers space for four guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a terrace/balcony and garden, with parking available.
5 Bedroom House - Disc0unts - Parking, Contractors, Crew, Group, Family - Colchester
10 1 review
Colchester
03/08 – 10/08
SG$472/nighttotal: SG$3304 (7 )

5 Bedroom House - Disc0unts - Parking, Contractors, Crew, Group, Family

5 4
house , Colchester
This spacious five-bedroom Colchester house is situated 3.7 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 7.6 kilometres from Colchester Zoo, providing easy access to these local attractions.
The 150-square-metre property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private terrace and garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably accommodating up to 19 guests.
Contractors L Freeparking L Station L Students - Colchester
8.8 6 reviews
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
SG$321/nighttotal: SG$9309 (29 )

Contractors L Freeparking L Station L Students

2 2
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester apartment, situated 4km from Colchester Castle and 8km from Colchester Zoo, offers easy access to major attractions and is also within reasonable driving distance of Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle.
The 67 square metre self-catering flat comprises two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a balcony, and garden.
Charming Tudor Riverside House - Colchester
9.7 9 reviews
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
SG$646/nighttotal: SG$1292 (2 )

Charming Tudor Riverside House

4 2
house , Wivenhoe
This four-bedroom Tudor house is located in Wivenhoe, just 34 kilometres from Freeport Braintree and 37 kilometres from Hedingham Castle. The house offers river views, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and can accommodate up to 15 guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.

Best Colchester holiday rentals with air conditioning

Luxury Stay, City Walk, Garden, Parking, Fun Games - Colchester
9.9 19 reviews
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
SG$662/nighttotal: SG$2648 (4 )

Luxury Stay, City Walk, Garden, Parking, Fun Games

1 3
apartment , Colchester
This modern townhouse is situated in a peaceful neighbourhood in Mile End, just a short walk from the stadium, rugby club, hospital, station, and town centre. The location offers easy access to a range of amenities and attractions, making it ideal for exploring the area.
The spacious house has four bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, two luxurious bathrooms, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Stylish Studio - Colchester
9.7 43 reviews
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
SG$162/nighttotal: SG$486 (3 )

Stylish Studio

1 2
apartment , Essex
This centrally located Essex studio apartment offers easy access to numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, with precise distances to specific landmarks requiring further information.
The self-contained apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and excellent guest reviews.
The Willows - Colchester
9.7 1162 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
SG$286/nightfor 1 night

The Willows

1 2
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.
Sugar Hut By Tiny Away - Colchester
8.7 29 reviews
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
SG$200/nighttotal: SG$1400 (7 )

Sugar Hut By Tiny Away

1 2
glamping , Great Horkesley
Sugar Hut By Tiny Away, a mobile home in Great Horkesley, Essex, is conveniently located 7.6km from Colchester Castle and within easy reach of Freeport Braintree and Chelmsford.
This self-catering caravan offers 21 square metres of space, sleeping up to four guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi.
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