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Best family friendly Colchester accommodations

Among the 1083 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

Cozy Chinook Home - Colchester
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Cozy Chinook Home

house, Colchester
This family-friendly residence in Colchester offers complimentary high-speed internet, free on-site parking, and concierge services, situated in a district with convenient access to local landmarks.
The property boasts a floor area of 5 square meters and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a terrace, a garden, and a fitness centre, making it ideal for guests seeking a comfortable stay.
Peaceful & Quiet River Retreat (Stunning Views) - Colchester
9.5 214 reviews

Peaceful & Quiet River Retreat (Stunning Views)

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This Rowhedge apartment is situated in the waterside village, overlooking the river and within easy reach of local pubs and amenities. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Enjoy panoramic river views, a tranquil setting, high-tech amenities, family-friendly features, private parking, and towels and linen provided.
My Chester Luxury 3bedroom Home - Colchester
10 1 review

My Chester Luxury 3bedroom Home

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.
Fun City Stay Soft Play, Hot Tub, Ping Pong & Pool - Colchester
9.9 64 reviews

Fun City Stay Soft Play, Hot Tub, Ping Pong & Pool

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This Grade II listed apartment in Colchester, Essex, enjoys a prime location on the main road into the town centre, approximately 6.4km from Colchester Zoo.
The spacious 4-bedroom dwelling, sleeping up to 9 guests, offers 4 bathrooms, a garden, jacuzzi, parking for three cars, and themed bedrooms, plus nearby attractions such as Mersea Island (11km) and Braintree Designer Village (24km).

Best Colchester accommodations with a kitchen

Entire Apartment King Size Bed Near Town Centre - Colchester
8.1 38 reviews

Entire Apartment King Size Bed Near Town Centre

apartment, Colchester
This one-bedroom flat is located in Colchester, just 2.4 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 6.4 kilometres from Colchester Zoo, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. The property has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it an excellent choice for travellers.
The 65 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom with a shower, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fridge, microwave, kettle, and hairdryer, along with a peaceful setting close to the town centre.
Guildford Court Apartment In Colchester - Colchester
8.5 6 reviews

Guildford Court Apartment In Colchester

apartment, Colchester
Guildford Court Apartment is located in Colchester, 2.9 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 27.3 kilometres from Freeport Braintree.
This apartment offers 55 square metres of living space with 2 bedrooms, a separate living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 1 bathroom, and parking for up to 7 guests, with free Wi-Fi available.
Ama Comfort Stay - Colchester
9.2 9 reviews

Ama Comfort Stay

apartment, Hythe
Ama comfort Stay is a holiday home situated in Hythe, offering convenient access to attractions such as Freeport Braintree Shopping Centre (28 km), Hedingham Castle (32 km), and Colchester Castle (4.8 km).
This 14 square meter holiday home accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and a paid airport shuttle service from London Stansted Airport (52 km).
Dk House - Colchester
8.3 130 reviews

Dk House

apartment, Colchester
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Colchester, just 8 kilometres from Alresford and 10 kilometres from Colchester Zoo, making it a great base for exploring the town and surrounding area. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment comfortably sleeps 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a flat-screen TV, a private garden and laundry facilities. It also offers free parking and Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Colchester

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Colchester?

    Colchester's got loads to see! You've got to check out the Roman ruins at Colchester Castle, it's a real piece of history. Then there's the Colchester Zoo, perfect for a family day out. And don't forget to wander around the historic Holy Trinity Church, it's a real beauty.
  • What are the best accommodations in Colchester?

    Among the accommodations in Colchester, The Willows, Greyfriars and Wivenhoe House Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Colchester?

    Colchester's got a great calendar of events! The Colchester Arts Festival in June is a big one, with loads of music, theatre, and art. The Colchester Oyster Festival in October is always a good laugh, with plenty of food and drink. And if you're around in December, the Colchester Christmas Market is a must-see, with festive stalls and lights.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Colchester?

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Colchester?

    Getting around Colchester is easy! The bus network is pretty good, and you can get a day ticket for the whole town. You can also walk around the town centre easily, as it's not too big. If you need to get further afield, you can always hop on a train from Colchester station.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Colchester?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Colchester are The Willows, The Stables and Holiday Inn Colchester By Ihg.

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Colchester?

    Colchester's a great base for exploring the Essex countryside. You can go for a walk in the beautiful Castle Park, which is right in the town centre. A bit further out, you've got the Dedham Vale, which is a stunning area of countryside with lovely walks and cycle paths. There's also the Mersea Island, which is a great spot for seafood and beach walks.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Colchester?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Colchester are The Willows, Greyfriars and Wivenhoe House Hotel.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Colchester?

    Colchester has a good range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hostels to luxury hotels. There are plenty of guesthouses and B&Bs dotted around the town, and you can also find self-catering apartments if you prefer to cook your own meals.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Colchester?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Colchester are Greyfriars, Wivenhoe House Hotel and The Crown Inn.

  • When is the best time to visit Colchester?

    Colchester is a great place to visit all year round, but the best time to visit is probably during the spring or summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy the outdoor activities and events without the crowds. Autumn is also a lovely time to visit, with the changing leaves and crisp air.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Colchester?

    The Willows, Greyfriars and Wivenhoe House Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Colchester.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Colchester?

    Colchester's got a great food scene! You've got to try the Colchester oysters, they're a local delicacy. The town also has a good selection of pubs and restaurants serving traditional British food, as well as international cuisine. And if you're looking for a sweet treat, try a Colchester Rock, a local candy made with sugar and almonds.
  • In which part of Colchester should you consider renting accommodation?

    The town centre is a good option, as it's close to all the main attractions. You can also find accommodation in the suburbs, which are quieter and more residential. If you're looking for something a bit more rural, you could consider staying in the Dedham Vale or on Mersea Island.

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Best Colchester accommodations with a pool

Among the 1083 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Two Bedroom Cottage -Shared Pool - Colchester
9.3 12 reviews

Two Bedroom Cottage -Shared Pool

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This ground-floor Elmstead flat, whose precise location within the district requires further information to determine proximity to landmarks, offers a comfortable stay for families and pet owners.
The self-catering apartment features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, two bedrooms (one double, one twin) accommodating up to four guests, a shared pool, games room, and complimentary Wi-Fi; coin-operated laundry facilities are also available.
Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Colchester
9.0 10 reviews

Lodge ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

chalet, East Bergholt
This Scandinavian-style lodge is located in the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, near East Bergholt, Suffolk, within 3.2km of RSPB Flatford Meadow Nature Reserve.
The 45 square metre self-catering property features two bedrooms sleeping four, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden, hot tub, and off-road parking for two cars, all within easy reach of walking trails and local pubs.
Birds Farm - Colchester
8.9 394 reviews

Birds Farm

apartment, Colchester
Birds Farm is a self-catering apartment in Colchester, just a short drive from Freeport Braintree and Hedingham Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment comes with a private entrance, a comfortable living space with a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. You can enjoy the outdoors with a garden, barbecue facilities, a picnic area, and even a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss - Colchester
9.9 506 reviews

Romantic Or Family Rural Bliss

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Chisholm's Cottage is a charming property situated in the grounds of a Grade II listed country house in Little Horkesley, just 8 km from Colchester and an hour's train journey from London Liverpool Street. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The property offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. Guests can enjoy access to a private terrace with stunning views, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, board games, books, and a desk. There are also on-site amenities like a tennis court, table tennis, and a heated swimming pool (seasonal) available by arrangement.

Best Colchester accommodations with parking

The Velveteen Townhouse - Colchester
9.4 26 reviews

The Velveteen Townhouse

house, Colchester
The Velveteen Townhouse is situated in a quiet residential area of Colchester, just 3 kilometres from Colchester Castle and 40 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The townhouse offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 3 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dedicated picnic area.
Terling House - Colchester
9.9 135 reviews

Terling House

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Terling House is a 3-bedroom home located just a short distance from Colchester town centre, putting you within easy reach of historic attractions, shops, and restaurants. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
This comfortable property can accommodate up to 7 guests and features a lounge with a sofa bed, a conservatory with a dining table, and a modern kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of off-road parking, a private garden, and a utility room, making it ideal for families, groups of friends, or contractors seeking a comfortable and convenient base.
Kerrys Garden Cabin - Colchester
9.7 282 reviews

Kerrys Garden Cabin

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This charming log cabin is situated in a tranquil area of Essex, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cosy cabin provides comfortable accommodation for two guests, with a private shower room and kitchen area. Guests can enjoy a games room with table tennis, a football table, and a dartboard, as well as a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, hot plate, air fryer, and a small fridge.
Cosy 3 Bedroom In Colchester, Stylish Stay For All - Colchester
8.5 4 reviews

Cosy 3 Bedroom In Colchester, Stylish Stay For All

apartment, Colchester
This Colchester flat offers proximity to Colchester Castle, a 19-minute walk away, and is located 26 kilometres from Freeport Braintree and 29 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, with complimentary private parking and free Wi-Fi provided.
This one-bedroom residence accommodates up to 9 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and a non-smoking environment, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful stay with convenient access to local attractions.
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