Double Bed Studio - Private Bathroom & Kitchenette
1 2
apartment , Essex
This Colchester city centre studio apartment is located a one-minute walk from Castle Park, offering easy access to Colchester's amenities and attractions. The self-contained unit, sleeping two guests, features a private kitchenette with fridge, freezer, and microwave, a private bathroom, high-speed Wi-Fi, and on-site paid parking (subject to availability) including EV charging points; a communal laundry room is also available.
9.4 86 reviews
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
NZ$271/nighttotal: NZ$5691 (21 )
Entire Home - Classic Gem 2 Dbl Rooms - Long Term
1 2
house , Essex
This charming two-bedroom apartment is located in the centre of Essex, just a short walk from shops, bus stops, and parking, and a 5-minute stroll to the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The flat is ideal for families or groups of up to 5 people, with two double bedrooms and a separate bathroom. It boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a private courtyard garden, and a balcony, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
9.3 128 reviews
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
NZ$561/nighttotal: NZ$1122 (2 )
Free Parking Business Stay Office Fast Wifi
2 3
house , Colchester
This two-bedroom flat is ideally located in central Colchester, just an 8-minute walk from the North Station and town centre, with local shops and restaurants a mere 2-minute stroll away. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 65 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests with its two double beds, a single bed, and an office. You'll enjoy a private garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a tennis court, as well as the opportunity to explore nearby attractions, outdoor activities, and local shops and restaurants.
8.3 9 reviews
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$228/nightfor 1 night
Comfort Zone
1 2
apartment , Colchester
This conveniently located flat in Colchester offers easy access to local amenities and attractions, being situated in a district close to the town centre and its historical sites. This 14 square meter, one-bedroom flat accommodates up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with a check-out time between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Colchester
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$378/nighttotal: NZ$756 (2 )
Colchester Cntrcosypatiotrainparkpet
1 2
house , Hythe
CosyPatioTrainParkPet, a detached house, is located in Colchester Cntr, Hythe, offering proximity to Hythe's train station, facilitating easy travel. This 63 square meter property accommodates up to 7 guests with 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
10 1 review
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
NZ$262/nighttotal: NZ$5502 (21 )
Comfy 2br House | Long Stay Discounts
1 2
apartment , Essex
This centrally located Essex house, ideal for exploring the county, offers easy access to various attractions and amenities; its precise location within Essex is unspecified, but its central position ensures convenient travel. Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom dwelling boasts a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus free Wi-Fi, a shared garden, and parking.
9.6 62 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$418/nightfor 1 night
Cottage Of Content
2 4
house , Wivenhoe
Cottage of Content, a two-bedroom house in Wivenhoe, Essex, is located 3.5km from Alresford and within 9km of Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo. This pet-friendly property sleeps four, boasts a private patio and garden, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave, and a satellite flat-screen TV.
10 6 reviews
Colchester
10/07 – 31/07
NZ$461/nighttotal: NZ$9681 (21 )
Contractors - Long Stay Discounts - Wifi&parking
1 2
house , Essex
This four-bedroom Colchester house is situated less than 1.6km from the city centre, 2.4km from Colchester North Station, and under 5km from Severalls Business Park and Colchester Hospital, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and historical attractions. The property sleeps six guests across four bedrooms with flexible bedding arrangements (king, super-king, or twin), includes a fully equipped kitchen, free on-street parking for two cars, a 55" smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and is a one-minute walk from Abbey Fields.
Colchester
20/08 – 23/08
NZ$374/nighttotal: NZ$1122 (3 )
Colchester - 3-bedroom Apartment With Wifi - Colchester
3 1
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester apartment, centrally located near Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries, offers convenient access to Colchester's cultural and recreational attractions. The three-bedroom flat sleeps five, featuring a double bed, two single beds, and a sofa bed, alongside WiFi, a washing machine, and heating; Tenpin Bowling Colchester and Birch Grove Golf Club are also within easy reach.
10 27 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$387/nightfor 1 night
Cottage Of Content
1 4
cottage , Wivenhoe
Cottage of Content, a Victorian property in Wivenhoe, Essex, is a 3-4 minute walk from the high street, offering rare seclusion despite its proximity to local amenities. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, boasting a sleek kitchen, underfloor heating, a 47" Smart HD TV, a log burner, a wet room, and a private terrace garden; well-behaved dogs are welcome.
9.9 131 reviews
Colchester
20/08 – 23/08
NZ$262/nighttotal: NZ$786 (3 )
Terling House
1 1
apartment , Essex
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.
This spacious Colchester apartment, sleeping up to nine guests, is conveniently located approximately 26km from Freeport Braintree and 29km from Hedingham Castle. The self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, a private garden, terrace, free parking, and free Wi-Fi; ideal for families or groups visiting Colchester.
Best family friendly Colchester holiday rentals
Among the 671 accommodations in Colchester, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.5 44 reviews
Colchester
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$169/nighttotal: NZ$1183 (7 )
Dolly Cottage Colchester
1 2
apartment , Mile End
Dolly Cottage Colchester is situated in Mile End, a short distance from Colchester Castle and easily accessible to attractions like Freeport Braintree, Hedingham Castle, and Chelmsford Train Station. This apartment has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. This one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and washing machine. You can enjoy a private outdoor space with a garden and terrace, as well as free on-site parking and a dedicated picnic area.
Colchester
29/08 – 31/08
NZ$334/nighttotal: NZ$668 (2 )
55 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
apartment
This Guildford Road flat is located in Colchester, a 1.5 km walk from Colchester Castle and within 500 meters of local amenities. This self-catering flat offers 55 square meters of space with two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests with a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and internet access.
10 2 reviews
Colchester
03/08 – 10/08
NZ$335/nighttotal: NZ$2345 (7 )
Bradley's Barn
2 4
apartment , Boxted
Bradley's Barn, a single-storey barn conversion, offers a rural escape in Boxted, Essex, located near Great Horkesley and 5 kilometers from Colchester. This family-friendly holiday cottage accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms and features a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a modern bathroom, WiFi, and off-road parking, with a front patio for outdoor relaxation.
Colchester
03/08 – 07/08
NZ$519/nighttotal: NZ$2076 (4 )
City Centre, En-suite, 3 Doubles 1 Single, 2 Car Parking
4 4
house , Colchester
Park House is a family-friendly property in Colchester, offering 160 square meters of accommodation with free Wi-Fi and private parking, situated within easy reach of local attractions. This spacious house features three double bedrooms and one single bedroom, accommodating up to 12 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms (one en-suite), a private garden, and a sun terrace for a comfortable stay.
Best Colchester holiday rentals with parking
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$341/nightfor 1 night
110 M² House ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
3 2
house
This Colchester residence is located in a residential district on Kensington Road, providing easy access to the town's facilities and attractions, with Colchester Castle approximately 1.5 kilometres away. The property offers 110 square meters of living space, accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, internet, and on-site parking.
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$376/nighttotal: NZ$10904 (29 )
Spacious 4br | Sleeps 9 | Free Parking | City Central | Contractor Friendly
4 2
apartment , Colchester
This centrally located Colchester flat offers convenient access to shops, restaurants, and Colchester Town train station, situated just 400 meters from the station providing a 50-minute rail link to London. This 4-bedroom house accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, two bathrooms, a private garden with outdoor furniture, and a dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, all ideal for self-catering and group stays.
10 3 reviews
Colchester
28/06 – 29/06
NZ$301/nightfor 1 night
Blanco Brillo
1 4
apartment , Colchester
This one-bedroom flat is located in a convenient district of Colchester, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. This apartment offers complimentary Wi-Fi, private on-site parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, accommodating up to 7 guests with a check-out between 09:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
9.7 151 reviews
Colchester
20/08 – 23/08
NZ$267/nighttotal: NZ$801 (3 )
Self Contained Cosy Detached Annexe
1 1
house , Colchester
This self-catering annexe is situated close to Colchester, Essex, within easy reach of the zoo, shopping, and the city centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The annexe comfortably accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom and one bathroom. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed, a 4K TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and parking for one car.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Colchester
What are the top family-friendly attractions in Colchester?
The Colchester Zoo is a popular choice for families, and the Castle Park is a great place for kids to run around. The Hollytrees Museum is also a good option for families with children, as it has interactive exhibits.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Colchester?
When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Colchester is during the shoulder season, from April to May or September to October. You'll avoid the crowds, and the weather is still pleasant.
What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Colchester?
Colchester has a number of events and festivals throughout the year, including the Colchester Arts Festival in June and the Colchester Food and Drink Festival in September. The Essex area also has a number of festivals and events, such as the Southend Airshow in August.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Colchester?
What are the best budget-friendly activities in Colchester?
A walk around the Colchester city walls is a great way to see the town and is free. The Colchester Museum is also free to enter, and the Castle Park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Colchester?
What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Colchester?
The Three Wise Monkeys is a popular choice for local dishes, and the Curzon is a great option for seafood. The Greyfriars is another good choice for traditional British food.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Colchester?
What are the best walking or cycling routes in Colchester?
The Colchester to Mersea Island cycle route is a popular choice, and the Stour Valley Walk is a great option for a walking route.
Are there pet-friendly attractions in Colchester?
The Castle Park is a great place to walk your dog, and the Colchester Zoo has a number of pet-friendly areas.
What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Colchester?
Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than a hotel, and they are often a more affordable option. They can also be a good choice for families or groups of friends.
What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Colchester?
Colchester United FC is a professional football club, and the Colchester Sports Park has a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, gym, and tennis courts.
Destinations nearby
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9.8 423 reviews
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
NZ$281/nighttotal: NZ$1124 (4 )
The Bird House At Woodburn Cottage
1 3
house , Dedham
The Bird House at Woodburn Cottage is located in Dedham, a charming village just 21 miles from Freeport Braintree, 23 miles from Hedingham Castle, and 29 miles from Chelmsford Train Station. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This cosy one-bedroom cottage offers 40 square metres of space and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a peaceful garden setting, a patio with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, free private parking, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to nearby attractions like Flatford Mill and Alresford.
Colchester
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$711/nighttotal: NZ$20619 (29 )
Colchester Luxury Apartments - Colonia
1 2
apartment , Colchester
This Colchester apartment, Colchester Luxury Apartments - Colonia, is conveniently located in Colchester, 26 kilometres from Freeport Braintree, 29 kilometres from Hedingham Castle, and 39 kilometres from Chelmsford Train Station. This one-bedroom flat offers Wi-Fi, a kitchen, a bathroom, and garden views from its terrace, accommodating up to 11 guests with parking available.
8.0 5 reviews
Colchester
04/08 – 07/08
NZ$200/nighttotal: NZ$600 (3 )
Dolly Studio
1 2
studio , Colchester
Dolly Studio offers self-catering accommodation in Colchester, conveniently located 5.3km from Colchester Castle and within easy reach of other attractions. This one-bedroom apartment sleeps three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; enjoy nearby historical sites and shopping at Freeport Braintree (30km).
Colchester
09/08 – 11/08
NZ$501/nighttotal: NZ$1002 (2 )
Poppies
1 2
house , Colchester
Poppies, a detached house in Colchester, is situated in a well-served district offering easy access to local attractions and free on-site parking. This 90 square meter dwelling features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, terrace/balcony, one bathroom, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with air conditioning and laundry available in select rooms.
Best Colchester holiday rentals with air conditioning
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
NZ$842/nighttotal: NZ$3368 (4 )
Hidden Architectural Gem Near Wivenhoe Quay
1 3
apartment , Wivenhoe
This architect-designed Wivenhoe flat, located near the River Colne quay, offers convenient access to local amenities and the mainline train station for London travel. This family-friendly, pet-allowed residence accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a south-facing garden.
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
NZ$1598/nighttotal: NZ$6392 (4 )
Thame Villa - Sleeps 14 - Hot Tub
1 3
house , Colchester
This detached house, Thame Villa, is situated in a district of Colchester with convenient access to local amenities and attractions, offering private parking and WiFi. This spacious accommodation covers 279 square meters, featuring 1 bedroom, 3 bathrooms, and a capacity for up to 14 guests, with a complimentary hot tub and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
8.0 1 review
Colchester
27/07 – 28/07
NZ$286/nightfor 1 night
Apartment - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Wifi
2 2
apartment , Colchester
This two-bedroom attic flat in Colchester is located 2.9 kilometres from Colchester Castle, offering a quiet base for exploring local history and attractions such as Freeport Braintree (27.4 kilometres) and Hedingham Castle (30.6 kilometres). This air-conditioned apartment, covering 55 square metres, accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Colchester
24/08 – 28/08
NZ$972/nighttotal: NZ$3888 (4 )
The Wivenhoe Hideaway
1 3
house , Wivenhoe
The Wivenhoe Hideaway is a house located in Wivenhoe, 4 kilometres from Alresford, 9.2 kilometres from Colchester Castle, and 13 kilometres from Colchester Zoo. This property offers 100 square metres of floor area, accommodates up to 11 guests with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, and includes a microwave oven, dishwasher, air conditioning, terrace, garden, and parking.