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An outdoor fire pit is featured on a stone patio, surrounded by a wooden fence and greenery. The fire pit has a decorative metal design that allows flames to be seen. A tree with lush foliage is positioned in the background, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.

Home in Brightlingsea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cottage - child+dog friendly, near sea & marina

Fisherman’s cottage with lovely garden in which you can relax and enjoy your stay. Your dogs are welcome! The cottage is a 5 minute walk from the Marina, 10 minutes from the sea and in the other direction 5 minutes from town. Across the road you can walk your dogs through the field and along the creek. There are lovely restaurants, cafes, a Coop, Spa and Tesco’s express, not to mention the ice cream parlour! There is a skate park, childrens’ playground, boating lake and a lido all within 10 mins

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An open-plan living area is featured, with two sofas and an armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the modern decor. A dining table is positioned beside the kitchen area, and soft rugs are placed on the tiled flooring.

Home in Chelmondiston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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The eco lodge features a modern design with a wooden façade and large glass windows. A spacious wooden deck extends around the building, surrounded by lush green grass and landscaping. Tall trees and a fenced area are visible in the background, contributing to the tranquil setting.

Home in East Bergholt

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

"Landscape" New Eco Lodge Flatford Mill

Tranquil, Stylish and Luxurious. "Landscape" is a brand new 2 bedroom Eco Lodge in Flatford in the heart of Constable Country . With views over Dedham Vale an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Sleeps 4 in 1 king double room and 1 twin/double room . Open plan kitchen lounge with log burner and bi-fold doors opening on to a beautiful patio with natural pond and countryside views . Separate utility/boot room and luxury bathroom. Newly built to the highest standards and luxury finish.

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Home in Colchester

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beautiful Georgian House in Town Centre w/parking

A warm welcome awaits at this 7 bedroom charming historic house in West Stockwell Street overlooking a medieval church, with parking and enclosed garden and Hargie the cat. We are steps away from the High Street shops, restaurants and Colchester Castle. Also close is the First Site Gallery, Mercury theatre and Colchester Arts Centre and only a short ride to Colchester Zoo, General Hospital, Colchester Station & Essex University. West Mersea and local beaches are just 20 mins drive away

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The charming cottage features a thatched roof and distinctive round structure, surrounded by lush greenery. A vibrant rainbow arcs above, enhancing the picturesque rural setting. The scene captures tranquil elements of nature, inviting a sense of calm and serenity.

Home in Finchingfield

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Round House

Come & spend some time in a unique & tranquil, 18th Century cottage. Situated on the edge of beautiful Finchingfield & surrounded by fields, The Round House is the perfect getaway for cozying up or getting out & about in the gorgeous countryside. With beams galore, a central stacked fireplace with log burner, a compact galley kitchen & dining area. Upstairs is a double bedroom & stunning bathroom. Outside the house is surrounded by garden with amazing views over stunning countryside.

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A small outdoor seating area features a table and chairs under a gray umbrella, surrounded by greenery. The entrance to the house is visible, along with a wooden gate leading to the side area. The bright sky adds to the light atmosphere.

Home in West Mersea

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 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.

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The charming exterior of the cottage is highlighted by a warm-toned facade, complemented by an inviting front garden adorned with colorful flowers. The structure features distinctive architectural elements, including multiple windows and a steep roof, adding character to the property.

Home in Sudbury

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Charming Cottage Breakfast Inc Near Meadows & Park

A stunning period cottage newly refurbished with ultra modern facilities incl fast broadband 24mbps. Great location: in the heart of Sudbury market town, walking distance to ancient water meadows 2mins, train station 5mins, large supermarket 2mins, local restaurants & shops 8-10mins. The cottage is a practical & sociable space for up to six guests with woodburner, central heating, instant shower & lux roll top bath. I host nearby an apartment for 4.

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding and purple accent pillows. A small bedside lamp sits on one side, and a dressing table with a mirror is positioned nearby. Light-colored walls are adorned with floral art, while purple curtains frame the window.

Home in Colchester

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Foresight House

Welcome to the newly refurbished and fully furnished Foresight House, complete with garden and off-road parking. Located near the outskirts of Colchester close to Rowhedge, yet only a few minutes from the centre of the country's oldest recorded town. Foresight House would suit families, couples or groups of friends. If you are a contractor looking for a longer stay and a good deal - please get in touch.

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The exterior of a beautifully refurbished manor house features a distinct architectural style with red brick walls and decorative gables. A private entrance is visible alongside a small patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and shrubs, enhancing the property's serene outdoor setting.

Home in Great Horkesley

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Three Bedroom House on an English Country Estate

Welcome to our newly refurbished, luxury house. Situated in a 17th Century Manor House, this self-contained house benefits from its own private entrance, private garden and a games room. There are over 80 acres of gardens/countryside and a 3km woodland trail for you to explore. Located on the rural Essex / Suffolk border, we are just 3 miles from Colchester the oldest recorded town in Britain.

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king size bed with crisp white linens. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting on either side. The warm wooden flooring contrasts with the light-colored walls, creating a calming atmosphere. A skylight bathes the room in natural light.

Home in Birch

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Stables

The stables are a light airy open plan barn conversion finished in 2018. A sumptuous king size bed. Your own private entrance with your own kitchen with a starter pack all ready for your stay including continental breakfast for one morning There is Wi-fi within the barn. We are 20 minutes to Mersea island, 5 minutes to Colchester zoo and 10 minutes from the magnificent Layer Marney Tower.

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A modern kitchen and dining area features glossy cabinets and marble flooring. The dining table is set for six, with ample natural light streaming through large patio doors leading to the garden. Kitchen appliances are neatly arranged, creating a functional and inviting space.

Home in Colchester

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Detached 3 En-Suites, Parking & Annex

Modern and very spacious detached house with parking for 5 cars, 5 double bedrooms and 4 bathrooms + WC. 8 guests in the main house. 2 guests in the annex The bedrooms are all generous sizes with comfortable beds. Annex with en-suite. The location is very close to a bus stop as well as a supermarket, the zoo and lots of other shops.

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A spacious living area showcases a mix of vintage and comfortable furnishings. Plush velvet couches are paired with an antique wooden armchair, while an ornate rug covers the dark floor. Exposed wooden beams enhance the room's character, with a cozy wood burner and a grand piano contributing to the inviting ambiance.

Home in Wivenhoe

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Beautiful riverside Tudor house

Wivenhoe is an undiscovered gem on the Essex/ Suffolk boarder, a sailing town full of artists and eccentrics! It is a great mix of tranquil riverside charm and holiday buzz, with plenty of great little restaurants, pubs and shops. The house is Tudor, built 1580. Lovingly restored and very cozy!