House vacation rentals in Colchester

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 290 vacation rentals in Colchester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Colchester vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Colchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Colchester rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Colchester stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Home in Colchester
4.94 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

Top guest favorite
The open-plan kitchen-diner features a large island with stylish cabinetry and modern pendant lighting. A dining table with chairs is positioned near sliding glass doors that lead to a private garden, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor transition.
Home in Clacton-on-Sea
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Coastal Gem

Coastal Gem is the perfect retreat for families or couples seeking a break away. Conveniently situated just 750m from the sandy beaches of Holland-on-Sea, it takes less than 10 minutes to stroll down to the seafront. There are a number of restaurants, cafes and pubs within walking distance. With a private garden and hot tub, it will be difficult not to relax. Can be booked in conjunction with our sister property, "Little Gem". Convenient location for guests attending weddings at Villiers Barn

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 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 . Charging point for electric vehicles Separate utility/boot room and bathroom. Newly built to a luxury finish.

Top guest favorite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 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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Home in Colchester
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Cottage in the centre

Come and stay at our cozy terraced getaway tucked inside the charming Dutch quarter. In the heart of town with a 30 second walk to Castle Park. This inviting home blends historic character with comfortable modern touches, offering the perfect base for exploring. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of sightseeing or enjoying a quiet break, this welcoming space makes you feel right at home. Ideal for couples, or anyone looking to experience the unique charm of this historic neighbourhood.

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A bright bedroom features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A spacious bed is adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. A comfortable armchair sits beside the bed, with a small side table holding a lamp and a folded towel.
Home in Colchester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Refurbished Victorian house

Welcome to our delightful home, where Victorian charm meets quirkiness ! Nestled in the heart of Colchester, this unique retreat offers an unforgettable experience, blending historical elegance with modern comforts. Step inside to find a whimsical atmosphere. Each room boasts original features, high ceilings and original sash windows. Enjoy easy access to the best of Colchester—just a short stroll to vibrant cafes, delightful shops, and historical landmarks like the Colchester Castle.

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Home in Colchester
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Spacious 3 Bed Home · Colchester Centre· Fast WiFi

Welcome to The Barrack Street Nest — a spacious, beautifully presented 3-bedroom home sitting in the heart of historic Colchester. Summer is coming, the Castle Summer Series is confirmed for August, and availability around those dates is already moving. If you're thinking about a summer visit, now is the time to lock it in. Sleeping up to 5 guests across proper beds — no air mattresses, no camp beds — this home works perfectly for families, friend groups, and professional stays alike.

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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, 186 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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Home in Colchester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Spacious & Comfy| 5 min to City - Garden - Parking

Ideal for contractors and families; enjoy comfort near Colchester city centre and the zoo. Cosy 3-bedroom house sleeps 6 with fast WiFi, full kitchen, and free parking for upto 2 cars. Highlights: Super Fast Wi-Fi 2 Free Car Parking Smart TV 4k Ultra HD Fully equipped kitchen Washer & Dryer Dishwasher Airfryer Private garden with outdoor furniture Cotbed included for free Three bedrooms with a Super king bed Instant self-check-in included!

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Home in Colchester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Luxury Stay Near City Centre With Parking & Garden

A comfortable, modern Colchester home ideal for couples, families, friends or business travellers all year round. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, cosy living space, free parking and flexible self check-in. Well located for local amenities, transport links and exploring Colchester and Essex. A great base for work or leisure stays. Professionally managed by SIB Properties for clear communication and a smooth, reliable experience.

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Home in Colchester
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Detached 5 Double Bedrooms 3 En-Suites Parking X 5

★ Noggins Homes on Google ★ Parking For 5 Cars ★ 65” Smart TV ★ Modern Spacious Detached House ★ 5 Huge Double Bedrooms ★ 3 En-suites & Bathroom & WC ★ Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining Table ★ Free WiFi ★ Free Tea & Coffee Station ★ Perfect Location For Colchester Zoo ★ Supermarket And Lots Of Other Shops ★ Up To 8 Guests In The Main House & 2 Guests In Annex With En-Suite

Top guest favorite
A comfortable bedroom is furnished with a spacious bed dressed in soft linens. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination. Framed floral art enhances the walls, and window treatments offer privacy while allowing light to filter through.
Home in Colchester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Terling House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Welcome to Terling House in easy reach of Colchester town centre and tourist attractions, complete with garden, conservatory and off-road parking Terling 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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