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Explore 90 vacation rentals in Colchester

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Colchester vacation rentals start at G$6,272 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
90 of Colchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Colchester rentals

4.8 Average rating
Colchester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Luxury Self-Catering and Sauna
Escape to Oaks Rest, a tranquil retreat in Lexden, Colchester with views of ancient oak trees. Unwind in the traditional sauna and relax in a shared wildlife-friendly cottage garden. Enjoy nearby walks and meet our friendly cats and chickens, while being close to the city, cafés and shops. The luxury self-catering retreat offers easy self check-in, fully equipped kitchen, books, games and free overnight EV charging. Perfect for couples and solo travellers seeking a calm city break or holiday.
PetsWalkabilityParks
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
City Escape: Hot Tub, Pool Table & Ping Pong
Welcome to our luxurious 5-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom (3 ensuite) home in the charming town of Colchester! We are right in the heart of it near to the town & all the amenities, but at the same time in a quiet street ! Colchester Town Centre - 0.2 miles The Gym Group - 0.3 miles Colchester zoo - 3.6 miles Colchester Hospital - 2.4 miles University Of Essex - 4 miles Mersea - 9 miles Brightlingsea - 11 miles Braintree Designer outlet - 17 miles Clacton on sea - 19 miles Walton On The Naze - 21 miles
PetsWalkabilityNearby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
The Strawberry Box - luxury eco barn conversion
The Strawberry Box is a luxuriously converted old tractor barn located on our working strawberry farm in rural Suffolk. South facing with extensive views across the rolling countryside, it is self contained and private, perfect for a quiet relaxing holiday, a romantic break or a base for exploring the rich heritage and beautiful villages around us. There are good pubs within comfortable walking distance and footpaths and narrow lanes to explore close by - or just take a wander around the farm.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityFamily
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Beautiful Period Fisherman's Cottage
Anchor cottage, an Historic Home and now with EV charger, is a delightful period, cottage situated in the heart of The Anchorage, once known as Mersea City on Mersea Island. It has three bedrooms, a large double, a twin room and a downstairs single bedroom. The bathroom is on the ground floor and large sitting/dining room with a gas heater and provides plenty of space for five people indoors and there is a private, wrap around garden with BBQ area that enjoys the sun at most times of the day.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilitySleep quality
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Luxurious newly built cottage in central Wivenhoe
Set in the heart of Wivenhoe, within close reach of the water front and the village's superb array of shops, pubs and restaurants, this stunning one bedroom cottage has been newly built to an outstanding specification and provides comfortable, luxurious accommodation throughout. There is a fabulous open plan living space and bespoke kitchen, a delightful South facing courtyard, a double bedroom and a luxury bathroom. Perfect year-round holiday cottage, well behaved dogs welcome!
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityParking
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Cozy two bedroom cottage in lower Wivenhoe
The Little Blue Cottage A cosy and homely end of mews two bedroom cottage situated on lower Wivenhoe. Located at the end of a quiet gravelled mews out of sight and earshot of the road but just a stones throw away from local amenities (just 120 steps to The Greyhound pub)! At over 150 years old, this charming cottage is packed with original features and has recently been restored to a high standard ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay with all the latest mod cons.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityRiver
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Secluded Retreat - in the heart of the Anchorage
Your coastal escape starts here. Relax in Salt Lodge, a stylish Hamptons-inspired loft apartment just a short stroll from the anchorage, seafood restaurants, cafés and pubs. Perfect for couples seeking a peaceful, comfortable getaway, it’s ideally placed for evening walks along the waterfront to enjoy Mersea Island’s famous sunsets. Self-contained with a private entrance and dedicated on-site parking, Salt Lodge is designed for effortless, relaxing stays by the sea.
Outdoor spacesPetsHeating
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
The Moorings: 3 bed house in historic Lane.
Located in the historic and picturesque Anchorage area of beautiful Mersea Island the house is in a quiet and tranquil lane, with the sea a moments distance away. 50 Yards at the end of the lane turn left for pubs and restaurants and turn right to find the sea wall, with opportunities for bird watching and scenic dog walks. The property sleeps 5/6 people and has an enclosed garden with seating and bbq, there is also a large lockable shed for any outdoor equipment.
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesBiking
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Cosy Annex in Manningtree Mistley Essex
Wisteria Annex is a cosy one bedroom accommodation . Private entrance with private outdoor living spaces. Parking for two cars right next to your entrance . One shower room, one beautiful bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a sunny lounge with sky tv including sky movies & sky sports with Free Wi-Fi Located near Mistley Towers near to the town of Manningtree and only 20mins away from the port of Harwich We are pet friendly with fully enclosed safe garden
WalkabilityPetsNearby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
Quiet relaxing Scandi Barn Conversion
Orchard barn is a charming contemporary conversion in a quiet corner of Brightlingsea, backing onto open fields/ horse paddocks. Sleeps 4 adults with 1 bedroom and 1 sofa bed. Shared with owners, off road secure parking for car+small boat etc. It has its own secluded/secure dog friendly court yard and private pedestrian access. BBQ. 0.7 mi walk to town high street and amenities. 0.4 mi walk to the closest pub. 1.6 mi walk to sea front.
PetsOutdoor spacesWifi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Idyllic house and gardens on estuary
A beautiful large farmhouse, dating from approximately 1600 and listed Grade II, in acres of idyllic gardens and overlooking a mile-wide river estuary. There is direct access from the bottom of the garden onto the ‘sea wall’ along the river, for walks and wonderful birdwatching. There is a duckpond (fenced) by the house and chickens (collect the eggs), and a large summerhouse with veranda in the garden, as well as a paddock of alpacas!
WalkabilityPetsHeating
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Detached Bungalow in Colchester town centre
A modernised bungalow in the centre of the historic town of Colchester. New kitchen fitted December 2024, and a new modern wet room fitted December 2024. 3 minutes walk to high street, the park, and the castle. It has a back garden with plenty space for off road parking in the front garden, including a long van. 7 minutes drive from the A12. 15 minutes walk to the north station with regular trains into London.
PetsOutdoor spacesCondition
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviewsPopular amenities for Colchester pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

"Landscape" New Eco Lodge Flatford Mill
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityLong stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Lovely 3 bedroom cottage 5 mins from sea.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityPool
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Cottage with parking in the heart of Woodbridge
Outdoor spacesPetsAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews
Cottage in Sudbury
WalkabilityPetsNearby
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Mersea cottage - in a perfect location
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesAccess
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Tide House
PetsOutdoor spacesSleep quality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Victorian country cottage
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesParking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Cosy house close to Christchurch park and Town
Outdoor spacesPetsAmenities
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Rose Cottage & wild swimming pond
WalkabilityPetsLong stay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Exec Spec Holiday Home 5 Min Walk to Sandy Beach
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesWifi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
SEAS THE DAY, spacious caravan at Coopers Beach
PetsWalkabilityGetting around
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Stylish caravan near the beach
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesHeating
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
8 bedroom Countryside Farmhouse
WalkabilityPetsCondition
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews
The Stables At Sprotts Farm
WalkabilityPetsGrill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Stylish Inviting Seaview Caravan
PetsOutdoor spacesQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Harkstead Hall by Group Retreats
WalkabilityPetsQuiet
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Langford Cross - Self Contained Annexe
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityBeach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
The Cider Barn @ Castlings Heath
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityGetting around
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
The Loft, West Mersea
WalkabilityPetsComfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
The Barn - A small rural retreat
PetsWalkabilityCleanliness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Roman Retreats. Unique bungalow. free parking.
PetsWalkabilityCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Luxurious coach house: Contractors-Professionals
WalkabilityPetsNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Romantic Riverside Retreat
PetsOutdoor spacesShared spaces
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Cottage of Content
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Colchester?
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