Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Dedham Vale, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of High Woods Country Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
Colchester Castle Museum - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
Colchester Zoo - 9 min drive - 6.4 miles
University of Essex - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles
Getting around
Colchester Station - 15 min drive
London (SEN-Southend) - 74 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min drive
The Oak Tree Coffee House - 6 min drive
KFC - Ardleigh - 6 min drive
The Shepherd & Dog - 5 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.
Vilasini Hut by Tiny Away
Summary: Welcome to Vilasini Hut! Your perfect tiny house UK getaway in the heart of Constable Country, nestled amid farmers' fields and woodland. The farm is home to horses, alpacas, three pigs, three goats, two donkeys named Ben and Jerry, and a variety of free-range chickens and peacocks.
Experience the ultimate escape at our serene retreat, where rustic charm blends effortlessly with modern luxury. Enjoy a range of contemporary comforts, including a Smart TV, heating, a power shower, and ample parking space.
The Space: Vilasini Hut is tucked away in Colchester, a picturesque city in northeastern Essex, England. The retreat is situated 5 minutes from the A12, 10 minutes from the historic center of Colchester, and less than an hour from the vibrant pulse of London.
Nearby, High Woods Country Park features lush woodlands, meadows, and trails for walking and cycling. Colchester Zoo showcases an array of animals, interactive exhibits, and exciting experiences. Just a short distance away, Dedham Vale offers stunning countryside views and charming landscapes, ideal for nature walks and exploration.
A snug 221-square-foot tiny home is nestled on a 25-acre farm, surrounded by fields and woodland. It has easy access to water, split air conditioning, a kitchenette, cooking equipment, and excellent bathroom facilities. These amenities include an eco-friendly cassette toilet with a removable waste holding tank, a hand basin, and a gas-heated shower for hot showers.
If you plan to spend your tiny house UK getaways here, we advise that you bring your basic necessities, such as food and water during your stay with us. Thank you.
Guest Access: Guests will have access to the tiny house and its surrounding areas. For safety, we recommend staying on marked paths and avoiding horses and other lodges.
The Neighborhood: Vilasini offers a tranquil retreat, conveniently located just 10 minutes from Colchester's center and an hour from London. Colchester, celebrated as Britain’s oldest recorded town, is famed for its historic Colchester Castle, Roman ruins, and lively High Street.
Our local recommendations:
- Colchester Zoo is a family-friendly zoo housing a diverse collection of animals, with interactive exhibits and conservation efforts. - Dedham Vale is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with picturesque landscapes, rolling countryside, and charming villages. - High Woods Country Park is a picturesque area with vast woodlands, meadows, and trails for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. It’s perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Food Scene
- Costa is a popular coffeehouse chain known for its wide range of coffee drinks, pastries, and light snacks. - McDonald's is an iconic fast-food restaurant offering a variety of burgers, fries, and other quick bites. - Deliveroo is another food delivery platform that allows you to order from a range of local eateries and have meals delivered. - Uber Eats is a food delivery service that connects you with local restaurants for convenient home delivery or takeout.
Nearby Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's is a leading supermarket chain offering groceries, household items, and a range of other products. - Waitrose is a premium supermarket known for its high-quality food products, fresh produce, and excellent customer service.
Nearby Towns
- Highwoods is a suburb of Colchester offering green spaces and parks, including Highwoods Country Park. - Dedham is a quaint village in Essex known for its historic buildings, traditional architecture, and scenic river views. Clacton is a popular seaside town known for its sandy beaches, traditional British seaside attractions, and a lively pier with amusements and entertainment.
Getting Around: By car:
- 10 mins taxi drive, north of Colchester Train Station.
Other Things to Note: - WiFi is available - No noise after 8 PM - No unregistered guests allowed - Mobile phone reception has a good signal - Smoking is not allowed in the tiny house, designated smoking area is available - We would like to advise guests that longer stays or later check-outs will incur an additional charge - Breakfast packages are available for an additional £20 for 2 people, with all ingredients provided for you to prepare yourself - A hot tub is available for use at an additional cost of £50 per night and robes are available at additional £10.
Important note:
- Due to the nature of the property, abundant wildlife may be present on the property - Keep in mind that BBQ grills and outdoor fire pits are not available during a total fire ban - To maintain the cleanliness and functionality of our cassette toilets. A minimum additional cleaning fee is applied for stays of 5 nights or more. We appreciate your cooperation in ensuring a hygienic experience during your stay.
Interaction with Guests: Guests will enjoy your own private space but we are always happy to chat with you.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed and local meal delivery service.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 221 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Note from host: To eliminate noise and nuisance to other guests.
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Colchester, close to Colchester Castle Park, Mercury Theatre, and Colchester Town Hall. You'll also find Dedham Vale and Colchester Castle Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Vilasini Hut by Tiny Away?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a meal delivery service in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Vilasini Hut by Tiny Away?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is London (SEN-Southend), which is about 26.3 mi away. Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is around 26.7 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Vilasini Hut by Tiny Away?
No, at Vilasini Hut by Tiny Away, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
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