Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Colchester

A living room area showcases traditional exposed wooden beams along the ceiling. A neutral-toned sofa and armchairs are arranged around a light wooden coffee table, creating a cozy seating space. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the soft carpeted floor.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

*Manningtree Beach - 17th century cottage*

A quaint 400 year old home, a stone’s throw from the river Stour. The perfect base for a country stroll, bike ride or lunch on the High St with pubs & independent cafes 2 mins away Manningtree, England’s smallest town is nestled within an AONB and was voted Sunday Times ‘Best Place to Live’ 2019 *Please note* - my home is right next to The Crown pub so there is some noise. My lodgers and I live just upstairs and share the garden. If you’re after a ‘middle of nowhere’ escape, this may not be it

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A cozy chalet is surrounded by greenery, featuring a rustic wooden exterior with a sloped roof. Flower pots are placed near the entrance, and a gravel path leads to the front door, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a serene outdoor setting.

Guesthouse

Entire self contained house in beautiful Suffolk

A quiet and comfortable chalet, with gas central heating and everything needed for a relaxing stay. With excellent WiFi and off-road parking, and in the heart of Suffolk. A 7.5 Kw EV charging point is available, with costs based on usage and electricity cost. In the pleasant village of Great Waldingfield, with a pub, village shop, and close to Sudbury (3 miles), Lavenham (4 miles), Bury St. Edmunds(16 miles). We live next door so are happy to help with directions and what to do in the area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

An inviting open-plan living space features a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. A cozy seating area includes two white armchairs and a sofa, arranged near a wood burner. A 42-inch TV is positioned on a media unit, with patterned curtains framing the window.

Barn

The Strawberry Box - luxury eco barn conversion

The Strawberry Box is a luxuriously converted old tractor barn located on our working strawberry farm in rural Suffolk. South facing with extensive views across the rolling countryside, it is self contained and private, perfect for a quiet relaxing holiday, a romantic break or a base for exploring the rich heritage and beautiful villages around us. There are good pubs within comfortable walking distance and footpaths and narrow lanes to explore close by - or just take a wander around the farm.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Delicate white blossoms dot the branches in the foreground, leading towards a fenced area with a well-maintained lawn. A self-contained unit is visible, featuring multiple windows and a small patio with seating, framed by greenery and open space.

Shepherd’s hut

Shepard’s Hut in Small Orchard

This is a stand alone unit totally self contained with shower and toilet. Unlike garden rooms this unit has wheels and a tow bar. The (should I say) Shepherdess Hut as it was used by a small holder during lambing to be close to her flock. Not suitable for long stays. More details below in The Space. Our small orchard has 2 x cherry, plum, 3 x pear, 2 x apple, greengage, apricot, mulberry, medlar and olive. We also have two 2 x raspberry, loganberry, Japanese wine berry and our own hops

Superhost

An outdoor area features a private sauna with ambient lighting and a hot tub, which is illuminated in green. The space is surrounded by brick walls, soft landscaping with artificial grass, and decorative plants. Subtle ground lighting highlights the serene atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

The Cottage Spa

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cottage offering a unique and pleasant stay. The Cottage has been finished to an exceptionally high standard to offer you a luxurious stay. Cosy warm log burner comes as standard ♥️ Relaxing outdoor private sauna with built in light chromotherapy. Enjoy a kayak along a beautiful stretch of the river Black water, a 20 second walk away from the Cottage, 2 Kayaks included. Alternatively lounge in the hot tub and enjoy the stars!

An open plan living area features a modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry. A dining table for two is set beside a cozy seating area, which includes a comfortable sofa and a wall-mounted television. Soft lighting enhances the inviting space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxurious newly built cottage in central Wivenhoe

Set in the heart of Wivenhoe, within close reach of the water front and the village's superb array of shops, pubs and restaurants, this stunning one bedroom cottage has been newly built to an outstanding specification and provides comfortable, luxurious accommodation throughout. There is a fabulous open plan living space and bespoke kitchen, a delightful South facing courtyard, a double bedroom and a luxury bathroom. Perfect year-round holiday cottage, well behaved dogs welcome!

The grand exterior of a country house is framed by lush greenery and a wide gravel driveway. Tall columns support the front entrance, and expansive windows reflect the natural light. A large tree stands prominently in the foreground, enhancing the peaceful setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Romantic or Family Rural Bliss

Blissfully comfortable & charming cottage in the grounds of Grade 2* country house with gorgeous 8 acre garden. Pre-book access to outdoor pool */ tennis court , table tennis. Wonderful walks & solitude in Stour Valley. Beach 30 minutes. 2 dble bedrooms, 2 bath, smart TV, private entrance, log burner. Dining/sun terrace with tables, chairs, etc. Ideal for couples, friends or families of up to 4 By arrangement: use of tennis court* and pool* in season- pls check at booking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

A charming outdoor space features a gravel patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery. Flower pots line the walls, adding a touch of color. A wooden gate provides entry, and an umbrella offers shade over the seating area.

Bungalow

Cosy Annex in Manningtree Mistley Essex

Wisteria Annex is a cosy one bedroom accommodation . Private entrance with private outdoor living spaces. Parking for two cars right next to your entrance . One shower room, one beautiful bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a sunny lounge with sky tv including sky movies & sky sports with Free Wi-Fi Located near Mistley Towers near to the town of Manningtree and only 20mins away from the port of Harwich We are pet friendly with fully enclosed safe garden

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Bungalow

Detached Bungalow in Colchester town centre

A modernised bungalow in the centre of the historic town of Colchester. New kitchen fitted December 2024, and a new modern wet room fitted December 2024. 3 minutes walk to high street, the park, and the castle. It has a back garden with plenty space for off road parking in the front garden, including a long van. 7 minutes drive from the A12. 15 minutes walk to the north station with regular trains into London.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The exterior of a beautifully refurbished manor house features a distinct architectural style with red brick walls and decorative gables. A private entrance is visible alongside a small patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and shrubs, enhancing the property's serene outdoor setting.

Home

Three Bedroom House on an English Country Estate

Welcome to our newly refurbished, luxury house. Situated in a 17th Century Manor House, this self-contained house benefits from its own private entrance, private garden and a games room. There are over 80 acres of gardens/countryside and a 3km woodland trail for you to explore. Located on the rural Essex / Suffolk border, we are just 3 miles from Colchester the oldest recorded town in Britain.

Superhost

A charming exterior of a white wooden cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming entrance with a paned glass door. A bench with a patterned cushion sits in front of a manicured lawn, flanked by greenery and flower pots.

Guesthouse

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Bakehouse, Coggeshall

A beautiful, bright and spacious self-catering cottage in a converted Bake House. This one-bedroom property with space for additional guests is nestled in our garden right in the heart of beautiful Coggeshall. A moment's walk from the shops, parks and historic treasures of the village (or town, depending on who you ask!), the Bakehouse is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway.

A black wooden outhouse is shown with a private entrance featuring glass doors. A small outdoor seating area with a table and two chairs is visible on a raised deck. Lush green grass surrounds the space, bordered by hedges and a pathway leading to a garden gate.