At this cottage you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Bridge Cottage and Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and 3 bathrooms. A kitchen and a TV are also available.
Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Flatford Mill - 10 min drive - 9.8 km
University of Essex - 19 min drive - 15.2 km
Colchester Castle Park - 22 min drive - 18.3 km
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.
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
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
3761106
Frequently asked questions
Does 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016) have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016) family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016) is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016)?
No, 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016) does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 3 Bed in Colchester (oc-94016)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.