Vacation rentals in Great Bromley

Countryside Retreat

Enjoy the lovely setting of this small beautifully renovated railway carriage. Set in a quiet location just outside the City of Colchester & close to the towns of Manningtree & Dedham. With an enclosed garden & lovely views out across the fields it’s the perfect place to relax & unwind whilst the log burner keeps you toasty warm. You will also have sole use of the Pergola. We have a beautiful antique fire pit for you to use. We supply enough wood for a couple of hours. Extra can be bought.

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage

This lovely private cottage within 20acre gardens has 1 double bedroom, fully equipped kitchen with single oven, 4 hobs, fridge freezer, washing machine, microwave, table and chairs making it suitable for longer or short stays. The bathroom has full size bath with power shower overhead, and the sitting room 2 double sofas, smart tv and wood burner giving the cottage a really cosy feel. Guests will have access to the well known Green Island Gardens and Colchester is only a 5 minute drive away.

Stylish Pin Mill Boathouse - Stunning River Views

The Blackhouse Boatshed is a stylish new small house boasting stunning panoramic views over the boatbuilding and sailing hamlet of Pin Mill and the famous Butt and Oyster pub. Designed and built by local architects and craftspeople, the house is a perfect base for couples, close to the waterfront and in the heart of beautiful Suffolk countryside. There is a fantastic choice of walks, cycling, and horse rides, as well as opportunities to get onto or into the water or stay in and be cosy.

Mistley Thorn Mews Cottage

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Mistley Thorn Mews is located in the historic Georgian port village of Mistley near Manningtree and is attached to the award-winning Mistley Thorn Hotel. Close to all amenities - fab restaurants, shops, galleries and station with mainline services to London Liverpool Street. Enjoy the best of nature on the Essex Way, woodland and riverside walks, as well as water sports. We are also close to the beautiful Dedham Vale and Beth Chatto's Garden.

Country view annex-For Harwich Ferry, pet friendly

Forget your worries in this calm space. Our annex is detached from the main house and you have the run of the whole place. Set on 1/2 acre of land in the sweet countryside of Tendring Village with lovely farmland views. There is parking on a large drive. Please enjoy our spacious green garden where our chickens roam free. There's lots of walk’s nearby, including beaches just 15-20 mins drive. There is 1 large bedroom with double bed, with 3 small folding beds available on request.

The Annexe

The Annexe is self contained, with a private entrance and ample parking. Suitable for a single person, it is situated in a quiet and peaceful location. Although rural, it is close to the A120 with good road links to Clacton on Sea, Harwich, Colchester and Manningtree. Accommodation comprises of kitchenette, separate sitting/bedroom and shower room. Good Wi-Fi. EV charger by separate negotiation. There is no outside seating area. There is a locked interconnecting door to our property.

The Acorn Shepherd’s Hut.

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in its own private garden, The Acorn Shepherd’s Hut although small, is beautifully finished giving you a taste of luxury for your stay. Attracting many birds and wild life , buzzards frequently call and swoon over head . Relax and reflect around the pond, enjoy a drink watching the flames from the fire pit The surrounding area offers history, art, sea, river trips and walks . Pub/ restaurant meals. Have a look and book now 😉

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)

Classic 1966 American trailer & sunsets on a lake

Wake up beside a quiet, secluded lake, push open the door of a beautifully restored 1966 Avion trailer, and put the kettle on while the wildlife gets on with its morning. This is retro Americana meets the Essex countryside with original fixtures lovingly kept, chic modern comforts added, and a large covered deck with a gas BBQ overlooking the water. Stroll around the lake, or follow the footpath through the farm to local The Haywain pub. Sleeps up to 4, and your dog is welcome too!

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).

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!

Riverside gem with a nautical past

In the heart of lower Wivenhoe on the quay, our little self-contained cottage was once part of the home of The Colne Marine and Yacht Company. Its thick brick walls and quiet and pretty disposition, defy its former role as a working yard where timber yachts were crafted and repaired, drawn up inside at high tide. Emma and Charlie welcome guests back time after time to relax and enjoy this very special place. We hope you will join them.