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Unique Hotels in Colchester

Country House. Hip. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. The Pheasant Retreat and Pheasant Lodge and Pheasant Suite are situated in the grounds of Balls Farm, a 17th-century farmhouse surrounded by fields and wildlife. The accommodation has a 5-star Gold Award from the British tourist board. These apartments are situated on the site of a former farm and offers guests a quiet atmosphere and additional privacy. Amenities include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and DVD player. The Pheasant Retreat has an enormous bath in its private bathroom. The Beth Chatto Gardens are less than 1.5 miles away and Colchester and the University of Essex are less than 3 miles away. Pheasant Suites is located on the edge of the Dedham Vale and 'Constable Country'. Show full description

Holiday Home. Delightful property. Lovely interior design. Luxury 2 Bed Cottage in the Orchard of a 17th Century Manor House is situated in Colchester, 28 km from Freeport Braintree, 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 47 km from The Apex. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from Luxury 2 Bed Cottage in the Orchard of a 17th Century Manor House. The property is non-smoking and is set 28 km from Hedingham Castle. The holiday home is located on the ground floor and is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go cycling, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities. Ickworth House is 48 km from the holiday home, while Colchester Castle is 8.9 km away. Show full description

Apartment. Charming. Superb interior design. Roman Quarter in Colchester features accommodation with free WiFi, 28 km from Freeport Braintree, 31 km from Hedingham Castle and 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.6 km from Colchester Castle. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like hiking. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from Roman Quarter. Show full description

Elegant. Great views. Popular among women. Set in the historic grounds of Wivenhoe Park, this 18th-century house is next to the University of Essex campus. It offers a unique brasserie restaurant, luxurious accommodation, free WiFi and free parking on site. The guest rooms overlook the manicured gardens and beautiful Essex parkland. Most rooms feature HD TV with Sky channels, designer toiletries, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can dine at the brasserie restaurant in the garden wing, which offers regionally sourced produce to bring a taste of France to this corner of the county. The small quayside town of Wivenhoe is less than a 5-minute drive or a half-an-hour walk from the hotel. The city centre of Colchester, the oldest recorded town in Britain, is less than 10 minutes’ drive from the building. The surrounding Essex countryside is home to numerous rivers, walks, and charming sights. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Charming. Great bar. Set in Colchester, in a historic building, 28 km from Freeport Braintree, Prince Cottage is a bed and breakfast with a garden and barbecue facilities. It is located 31 km from Hedingham Castle and provides full-day security. The bed and breakfast offers garden views, a picnic area, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available. All units come with a microwave, toaster, a coffee machine, a bath, slippers and a desk. The units feature a shared bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like cycling, hiking and pub crawls. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Chelmsford Train Station is 40 km from Prince Cottage, while Colchester Castle is 2.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Lodge. Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Set in Colchester in the Essex region, Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges offers accommodation with free private parking. The lodge provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a fridge and a stovetop, and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer. A toaster and kettle are also featured. Freeport Braintree is 38 km from Plumptons Farm Holiday Lodges, while Hedingham Castle is 41 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 65 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Boat hotel. Newly opened, March 2024. Judith Barge, a property with a shared lounge, is situated in Colchester, 33 km from Hedingham Castle, 41 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 4.3 km from Colchester Castle. It is set 30 km from Freeport Braintree and features a minimarket. Parking on-site is available and the boat also offers free use of bicycles for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. With direct access to a terrace with river views, the air-conditioned boat consists of 1 bedroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the boat. The accommodation is non-smoking. Alresford is 8.1 km from the boat, while Colchester Zoo is 8.4 km away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 57 km from Judith Barge. Show full description

Apartment. Charming. Great interior design. Situated in Colchester in the Essex region, 'Number 11' Central Colchester - Super Convenient 2 x Double Bed 1 x Single Bed Cottage PLUS Office & Garden, 8 min walk Nth Station & Town Ctr, 2 min walk local shops & restaurants has a patio. Located 29 km from Hedingham Castle, the property features a garden. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with quiet street views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Freeport Braintree is 26 km away. The accommodation is non-smoking. You can play darts, squash and tennis at the apartment, and the area is popular for horse riding and snorkelling. If you would like to discover the area, windsurfing, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings. Chelmsford Train Station is 37 km from 'Number 11' Central Colchester - Super Convenient 2 x Double Bed 1 x Single Bed Cottage PLUS Office & Garden, 8 min walk Nth Station & Town Ctr, 2 min walk local shops & restaurants, while Hylands Park is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 53 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Highly elegant. Great bar. Popular among couples. Situated in Colchester, 200 metres from Colchester Castle, this AA rated property features a garden. Located around 6 km from Colchester Zoo, the hotel is also 11 km away from Flatford. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. Some rooms at GreyFriars also offer a seating area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. A continental or buffet breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Colchester Institute is 1.1 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport, 38 km from GreyFriars. Show full description

Holiday Home. Located in Colchester in the Essex region, Unique period one bedroom house in Colchester has a patio. The property is around 31 km from Hedingham Castle, 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 2.8 km from Colchester Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Freeport Braintree is 28 km away. The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from the holiday home. Show full description

Holiday Home. Cosy. Great value. Detached Coach House is set in Colchester, 31 km from Hedingham Castle, 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 3 km from Colchester Castle. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 29 km from Freeport Braintree. The 2-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a living room with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 56 km from Detached Coach House. Show full description

Holiday Home. Newly opened, March 2024. Offering a garden and garden view, Pass the Keys 3 Bed home away from home is located in Colchester, 31 km from Hedingham Castle and 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Freeport Braintree is 29 km away. The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation is non-smoking. Colchester Castle is 3.1 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 56 km from Pass the Keys 3 Bed home away from home. Show full description

Holiday Home. Newly opened, October 2023. Situated in Colchester and only 33 km from Freeport Braintree, Spring Close features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 44 km from Chelmsford Train Station, 6.7 km from Colchester Castle and 11 km from Alresford. The property is non-smoking and is located 35 km from Hedingham Castle. The holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 60 km from the holiday home. Show full description

Holiday Home. Located 28 km from Hedingham Castle, 28 km from Freeport Braintree and 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station, Luxury 3 Bed House on the Estate of 17th Century Manor House features accommodation situated in Colchester. Featuring private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The Apex is 47 km from Luxury 3 Bed House on the Estate of 17th Century Manor House, while Ickworth House is 48 km away. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The spacious holiday home with a patio and garden views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. For guests with children, the holiday home provides outdoor play equipment. Guests can swim in the outdoor swimming pool, go cycling or canoeing, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Apartment. Comfy City Stay in Colchester offers accommodation with free WiFi, 28 km from Freeport Braintree, 31 km from Hedingham Castle and 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.4 km from Colchester Castle. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from the apartment. Show full description

Apartment. Newly opened, November 2023. Ratcliffe Apartment is situated in Colchester, 31 km from Hedingham Castle, 40 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 4 km from Colchester Castle. During your time staying in this recently renovated apartment, dating back to 2004, you will have access to free WiFi. The 2-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen and 1 bathroom. Colchester Zoo is 8.1 km from the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 28 km from Freeport Braintree. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from Ratcliffe Apartment. Show full description

Apartment. Newly opened, March 2024. Offering a terrace and garden view, Stylish and homely 1 bed Edwardian Coach House is set in Colchester, 30 km from Hedingham Castle and 37 km from Chelmsford Train Station. It is located 48 km from Hylands Park and features private check-in and check-out. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchenette that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is situated 25 km from Freeport Braintree. The property has an outdoor dining area. Colchester Castle is 1.3 km from the apartment. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 49 km from Stylish and homely 1 bed Edwardian Coach House. Show full description

Apartment. Newly opened, December 2023. Luxury Suite in Colchester Town Centre By Station is situated in Colchester, 30 km from Hedingham Castle, 39 km from Chelmsford Train Station, as well as 1.9 km from Colchester Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Freeport Braintree. Featuring city views, the apartment is equipped with a TV with streaming services, a seating area, a desk and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 55 km from the apartment. Show full description

Apartment. Newly opened, October 2023. Located in Colchester and only 30 km from Freeport Braintree, Luxury Colchester House provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. 42 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 49 km from Ickworth House, the property offers a garden and a terrace. This apartment comes with 3 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 3 bathrooms equipped with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 32 km from Hedingham Castle. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Colchester Castle is 6.1 km from the apartment. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 57 km from Luxury Colchester House. Show full description

Apartment. Situated in Colchester, 29 km from Freeport Braintree and 32 km from Hedingham Castle, Swish Studio offers free WiFi and air conditioning. The property has quiet street views, and is 1.8 km from Colchester Castle. The recently renovated apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 41 km from Chelmsford Train Station. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 56 km from the apartment. Show full description