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256 LONDON ROAD, character holiday cottage in Colchester

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Interior
Lobby
Living area
Living area

Reviews

2.0 out of 10
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Colchester, East Anglia
  • Colchester Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Colchester Castle Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • University of Essex
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

En-suite

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

256 LONDON ROAD, character holiday cottage in Colchester

256 London Road in Colchester, Essex sleeps six guests in three bedrooms.

The living areas in the property consist of a kitchen/diner equipped with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine, TV and dining seating, a sitting room with electric stove-effect fire and a Smart TV and a conservatory. The bedrooms consist of one king-size with en-suite shower room and two king-size, along with a bathroom and cloakroom. Outside there is an enclosed rear garden with lawn and furniture, as well as off-road parking for three cars. Within 0.4 miles you will find a shop and within 0.1 miles, a pub and pleas note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. 256 London Road is a wonderful base for your next escape to Essex.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Enclosed rear garden with lawn and furniture. Sorry, no pets, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.1 miles

Region: The Home Counties comprise the counties that surround London and include Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Middlesex. Although mostly built up, they include some fabulous scenery and attractions which are well worth a visit.

Town: Colchester is a historic, large town in the region of Essex. It has been named as one of the fastest growing towns and is claimed to be the oldest town in Britain. Colchester is 50 miles northeast of London with good links by road and by rail, being less than 50 minutes from London Liverpool Street station, as well as within easy reach of Stansted Airport and from the passenger ferry port of Harwich. The river Colne runs through the town of Colchester which then leads to Mersea Island, home to the Colchester native oyster. Colchester today is a thriving, modern town with great visitor attractions including Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle, as well as fantastic places to eat, drink and shop. Poised at the gateway to East Anglia with picturesque villages and only paces away from the coast the Colchester area is the perfect destination for a well-deserved short break or family holiday.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Languages

English

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Washer
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Colchester

Colchester is home to this holiday home. Manifest Theatre and Headgate Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Jumbo Water Tower and Colchester Town Hall. Colchester Zoo and Tenpin Bowling Colchester are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Colchester, East Anglia

What's nearby

  • Colchester Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Colchester Castle Park - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Colchester Town Hall - 7 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Mercury Theatre - 7 min drive - 7.5 km
  • University of Essex - 9 min drive - 10.1 km

Getting around

  • Marks Tey Station - 7 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Prettygate - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Live & Let Live - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bungalow Diner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Alma - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 256 LONDON ROAD, character holiday cottage in Colchester pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 256 LONDON ROAD, character holiday cottage in Colchester?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 256 LONDON ROAD, character holiday cottage in Colchester?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 256 LONDON ROAD, character holiday cottage in Colchester located?

Situated in Colchester, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Colchester Zoo and within 6 miles (10 km) of Birch Grove Golf Club and Colchester Golf Club. Manifest Theatre and Gosfield Lake Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

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2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Check-in

8.0/10

Communication

8.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

ATTRELL A.

Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 2 x king-size. Bathroom with bath, shower over, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Cloakroom. Kitchen/diner with TV. Sitting room with electric stove-effect fire. Conservatory

What makes this property unique

Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, coffee machine. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Enclosed rear garden with lawn and furniture. Sorry, no pets, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.1 miles

Languages:

English