Vacation rentals in Layer Breton

Magnificent private flat in Grade 1-listed Tower

A charming apartment located within the Grade 1 listed Layer Marney Tower! This apartment is situated within the main building of the Tower but benefits from its own private entrance and is completely self-contained. The apartment comprises an entrance lobby with a small kitchenette (microwave, fridge, kettle, tableware for 2), a 5-piece modern bathroom (shower, bath, toilet, sink, bidet) and a magnificent master bedroom with a huge four-poster bed. A perfect romantic getaway in the country!

Orchard Retreat - Tolleshunt Knights, Parking Wifi

Escape into our tranquil Orchard Retreat in a rural Essex Village. This is a self contained annexe with a charming cozy feel. This home is perfect for relaxation and exploration of the surrounding areas. Ideal for couples or solo travellers looking for a peaceful getaway. There are local supermarkets, plenty of takeaways & a couple of pubs within a 5 minute drive in nearby Tiptree. Also 15 min drive from Kelvedon station, with trains to London. There are some lovely walks on the door step.

2 Bed Coastal Cottage. Paddleboard. Dogs welcome.

This spacious Victorian cottage is a great base to explore the coast , walk, birdwatch or paddleboard. Situated in the traditional fishing village of Tollesbury the cottage has a lovely dining area, fully stocked kitchen, two large bedrooms and garden. We’re a 5 minute walk from the water and access to miles of coastal seawall walks and nature reserves looking over the river Blackwater. Tollesbury is a popular place in summer with a saltwater swimming lido and many water based activities.

Self Contained Cosy Detached Annexe

A well presented, self contained annexe in Colchester. Conveniently situated close to the city with a rural feel. Great space for a relaxing break or work-over. Great country views ideal getaway with nature walks and cycle paths Plenty of parking space for a car or van 4 minutes drive from Colchester Zoo Kids' play area Lidl store, Asda express and Bannatyne Health Clubs at walking distance Convenient to a number of shopping areas 7 minutes to City Centre, Mercury Theatre and Castle Park

Cottage on the beach

With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

Self Contained Studio in Wivenhoe

Tuck away next to the Wivenhoe woods (upper Wivenhoe), this lovely self-contained studio flat provides comfortable accommodation throughout. The studio is on a cul-de-sac, with its own entrance. It is just a short walk to the University of Essex via Wivenhoe Public pathway. The the train station is also only 15 minute walk away through the Wivenhoe trail. Ideal for 1-2 guests, but a baby or small chid is welcome (providing that you bring your own travel cot & bedding with you).

The Lodge at Middiford Barn

The Lodge at Middiford Barn is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the best of the Essex countryside. We are perfectly located for anyone wanting to visit Abberton Reservoir, Layer Marney Tower, Tiptree Jam Factory, Mersea Island, Maldon and the Historic City of Colchester. Whilst also being in close proximity to Constable Country. We are also nearby to the Wedding Venues of Layer Marney Tower, East Mersea Hall, Vaulty Manor and Braxted Park

Pond Cottage

Pond Cottage is a charming one-bedroom retreat nestled deep in the tranquil Essex countryside, offering the perfect escape for those seeking peace and quiet. Surrounded by beautiful walking trails, this recently refurbished cottage blends modern comforts with rustic charm. Just a 15-minute stroll away, you'll find the local pub, The Kings Arms, known for its excellent food, as well as The Barn Brasserie, offering additional dining options.

Hollow Heath Hideaway Romantic Retreat - Hot Tub

No ordinary Airbnb , a truly unique escape, oozing with quirk and charm and hidden surprises. Nestled on the edge of ancient woodland, Heath Hollow is an enchanted haven of peace and tranquillity. Each changing hour brings something new, morning bird song, to the evening cries of the woodland creatures. The close proximity of Colchester Zoo, often brings noises of a less indigenous nature, with the roar of a lion often heard at dusk.