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A bright, spacious room features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows, alongside a small kitchenette equipped with basic appliances. A table with chairs is positioned near a window, while a desk and chair provide additional workspace. Light wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Colchester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 278 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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A cozy living area is presented with a mix of seating options, including a spacious gray sectional sofa and a small sofa adorned with cushions. A flat-screen TV is placed on a modern console, while a round dining table features a simple floral arrangement, and natural light filters through window blinds.
Condo in Essex
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Colchester Town Beautiful Duplex Apartment

This beautifully converted 16th century duplex apartment is located in the heart of Colchester city and walking distance to shops, restaurants, and historic sites. This beautiful duplex apartment is spread across two floors and provides a spacious cozy living space. Situated on the main thoroughfare to city centre 2 minute walk to Colchester Castle and High Street. NOTICE: Music is played in the bar below on Friday & Saturday Nights until approx 12 am. no strong pungent food cooking allowed

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An airy living area showcases a patterned armchair and a vintage wooden side table, complemented by a small black decorative stool. A glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible through an open space, along with a glass door leading to an outdoor area.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Georgina's Spacious King Size Bed Bedroom

Georgina is a fully refurbished end of terrace Grade Il listed cottage located in almost in the centre of Lavenham. Her character has been enhanced by incorporating old, new & quirky features together with lots of bespoke furniture lovingly presented, promising a beautiful sophisticated, cosy & fun boutique space and altogether guaranteeing a very special rental experience. Georgina also has a semi mature English cottage garden providing a tranquil space for outside dining & rel

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa in Essex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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Cottage in Hitcham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Amazing Views & Peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat

Escape to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Suffolk. Wake to open views, birdsong and big skies. Unwind on the balcony with a morning coffee or evening drink as the sun sets across the fields. Perfect for couples, a friends getaway, or a relaxing break with a parent. Ideal for anyone seeking space, calm and fresh air. Ideally placed for exploring Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds and the best of rural Suffolk. Highly rated as spotlessly clean, and one of Airbnb’s most loved homes.

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Condo in Wivenhoe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Self Contained Studio in Wivenhoe

Tuck away next to the Wivenhoe woods (upper Wivenhoe), this lovely self-contained studio flat provides comfortable accommodation throughout. The studio is on a cul-de-sac, with its own entrance. It is just a short walk to the University of Essex via Wivenhoe Public pathway. The the train station is also only 15 minute walk away through the Wivenhoe trail. Ideal for 1-2 guests, but a baby or small chid is welcome (providing that you bring your own travel cot & bedding with you).

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Cottage in Lavenham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Hour Cottage, Grade II Listed Victorian Cottage

A Grade ll listed Victorian Cottage set in the heart of the Medieval Village of Lavenham in Suffolk. Lavenham is the perfect place to visit and enjoy an all year round selection of festivals and events. There are many award winning galleries and boutique shops to browse with plenty to do and explore in the surrounding area. The appearance of the village has changed little over the years: half-timbered crooked houses lean majestically over the narrow streets.

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A charming street view features an illustration of traditional buildings, including a prominently highlighted red cottage with a sign reading 'Huffey & Sons Blacksmiths.' The white structures alongside provide a contrast, showcasing historic architectural details.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Blacksmiths Cottage - 20% Discount- 2 Dogs allowed

This idyllic Grade 1 listed property oozes charm sophistication & character. Awash with beams, period features & sympathetic furnishings the cottage enchants even the most hardened of hearts. Blacksmiths Cottage is furnished & decorated appealingly, with luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding & beautiful coordinating accessories. The lounge possesses a comfortable "Loaf" sofa to relax & unwind after a hard day sightseeing, or slip into the copper bath and Relax!

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Guesthouse in Essex
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Kerry’s garden cabin

Welcome to my cabin, set in the garden. Access to the cabin is through the side gate into the garden. Sleeps 2 on a double bed. Attached to my house, separate from the cabin, is the convenient use of your own downstairs shower room/toilet & kitchen area. Cabin is also a games room so guests have use of table tennis, football table, dart board and games. Just updated (May 2026)- new 65” smart TV. Parking is in the road just outside the house.

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The Cottage is framed by neatly trimmed hedges and a wooden gate, leading to the entrance. Large windows reflect the sunlight, offering a view of the inviting exterior, which features a classic design in muted tones, set against a cloudless blue sky.
Cottage in Suffolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Exceptional cottage by the coast - Felixstowe

The Cottage is located in the Suffolk Coastal and Heaths AONB in a rural coastal environment on the edge of Felixstowe. The Cottage has undergone full renovation to a very high standard and is light and airy, warm and snug. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, golfers, birders, sailors, sea and river swimmers and those looking for peace and tranquility. Welcome pack of tea, coffee, milk and some logs for the fire to get you settled in

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A wooden mezzanine, accessed by steep stairs, overlooks a cozy bedroom featuring a spacious bed with a patterned blanket. A wooden storage unit and a TV are visible, while a fan rests on the floor, complementing the room’s functionality.
Apartment in Colchester
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

self-catering flat towncentre east

very central location, self-contained flat within a large apartment in a converted school. entrance is initially into main residence. one double bedroom, room for single guest on mezzanine above kitchen/diner, walk-in shower. mezzanines are accessed by steep unguarded stairs and therefore this flat is not suitable for young children. listed price is for two guests. if second (single) bed is needed there is an additional charge.

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A modern guest suite features a spacious bed with neatly arranged towels on top. A cozy seating area includes a dark sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through wooden blinds, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the room.
Guest suite in Wivenhoe
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Guest suite in Wivenhoe

We are offering a comfortable modern guest suite in the riverside town of Wivenhoe. The room is a guest suite on the ground floor in our family home and you will have complete privacy. The room has its own en suite shower room and one double bed. There is a small kitchenette with tea and coffee making facilities, as well as a small fridge, sink, toaster & single induction hob. There is a smartTV as well as WiFi.

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