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1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester

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Private kitchen
Fireplace
Interior
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Escape to Birch village, where charming cottages like this one offer the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Unwind by the wood burner, enjoy a warm welcome pack or simply relax in your private parking spot.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥48,646
￥48,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester

This holiday property is an ideal base for visiting Colchester, Mersea Island and the Dedham Vale.. Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Sofa Bed (Double)

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge

First Floor:

Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric night storage heaters, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot available on request. Welcome pack. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: No charging of electric vehicles.. Located in the quaint village of Birch, these semi-detached, cosy cottages (31049 and 31050) have been built with the purpose of a holiday home in mind. Adjacent to the owner’s home, both properties comfortably sleep 2 guests with the option of extra guests with the sofa bed in the living space. Wood burners give a warm and welcoming feel to the cottages which have a contemporary theme throughout. It is a good base for exploring Essex and Suffolk, birdwatching on the nearby nature reserves, sea angling from Mersea Island, or just enjoying the local beaches and countryside. Close to Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town with a castle, museums, art gallery, many Roman remains, a good shopping centre, Colchester Zoo and a mainline rail link to London (40 minutes). Mersea Island is 8 miles away for its locally caught fish and oysters, as well as its sailing and beaches. Within easy driving distance are the popular sightseeing destinations of Flatford Mill, Lavenham, Finchingfield and Kersey. Shop 4 miles, real ale pub serving food 300 yards.

Free WiFi



Digital safe available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space)

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

Property is also known as

su-31049-31049
1 Bedroom Accommodation in Birch Near Colchester
1 Bedroom Accommodation in Birch, Near Colchester Colchester

About the neighborhood

Map
Birch, near Colchester

What's nearby

  • Layer Marney Tower - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Colchester Zoo - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Abberton Reservoir - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Colchester Castle Park - 13 min drive - 11.3 km
  • University of Essex - 17 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • Colchester Kelvedon Station - 12 min drive
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Harvester - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nindy Fish & Chip Shop - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester?

As of Sep 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester on Oct 12, 2025 start from ￥48,646, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Birch, near Colchester located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Layer Marney Tower, Abberton Reservoir, and Abberton Resevoir Visitor Centre. Colchester Zoo is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.

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