This cottage places you within a short walk of Bridge Cottage and within a mile (2 km) of Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a TV, and a travel crib.
Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Flatford Mill - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles
University of Essex - 19 min drive - 9.5 miles
Colchester Castle Park - 22 min drive - 11.4 miles
Getting around
Manningtree Station - 6 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Fields Farm Cafe - 9 min drive
Jubilee Restaurant - 4 min drive
Wooden Fender - 5 min drive
The Crown - 5 min drive
Riverside Fish And Chips - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016)
Located in the heart of Constable Country, in Dedham near Flatford on the Suffolk/Essex border, this beautifully renovated cottage offers an idyllic escape from the bustle of everyday life. Located in a no-through lane with private parking, this is a perfect base for families, friends or couples with pubs, tea rooms and independent shops all on the doorstep. A short drive leads to landscapes immortalised by John Constable, where the River Stour meanders through scenic meadows and ancient woodlands, ideal for leisurely walks, cycling, or boat rides. Explore the vibrant cultural tapestry of Colchester, boasting Roman ruins, an artsy ambiance, and dining options (8 miles). Discover the historic charm of Long Melford and Lavenham, famed as backdrops for beloved TV series like Lovejoy (17 miles). Explore the Suffolk coast with sandy beaches in Southwold and Aldeburgh, alongside attractions like Sutton Hoo, Framlingham, Orford Castle and Jimmy’s Farm.
Enter into the spacious hallway which leads into the open-plan kitchen, lounge, and diner, featuring a modern Neptune kitchen fully equipped with everything you need to rustle up a meal after a day of exploring. The lounge has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation where you can relax around the Smart TV and watch a movie. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, a spacious twin room with ample storage and an en-suite shower room with WC, a king-size room with storage, and an additional twin room boasting two small double-size beds and storage. There is a well-appointed family bathroom with shower over the bath and WC located on this floor. There is a further WC in the cloakroom on the ground floor.
Step out from the kitchen into the charming garden space, furnished with outdoor seating for relaxation, perfect for soaking up the sun while enjoying a BBQ and outdoor dining following a day of exploration.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 2 twin rooms - 3 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 separate WC - Electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher - Washing machine - Travel cot and highchair on request - Courtyard garden with outdoor seating and BBQ - The garden is not enclosed - Private parking for 1 car. There is a public car park a five minute walk away. - Shop and pub within 1 mile, beach 12.3 miles - Additional dogs might be considered upon request - Please note if you are a larger group, the property next door is available to book under reference: 42650
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 2 twin rooms - 3 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 separate WC - Electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher - Washing machine - Travel cot and highchair on request - Courtyard garden with outdoor seating and BBQ - The garden is not enclosed - Private parking for 1 car. There is a public car park a five minute walk away. - Shop and pub within 1 mile, beach 12.3 miles - Additional dogs might be considered upon request - Please note if you are a larger group, the property next door is available to book under reference: 42650
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a travel crib.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
3761106
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Colchester, a short 6-minute walk from Bridge Cottage and also 15 minutes on foot from Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum. You'll also find Dedham Vale and Mistley Towers within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016)?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016)?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen in each cottage plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.
Does 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016) have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016) have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is London (SEN-Southend), which is about 29.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016)?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016).