• Entire home
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site

Ivy Cottage offers accommodations in Colchester, 20 miles from Freeport Braintree and 22 miles from Hedingham Castle. Complimentary Wifi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Colchester Zoo is 5.9 miles away and Alresford is 7.2 miles from the vacation home. The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. A TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at Ivy Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like golfing and cycling. Guests can also relax in the garden. Chelmsford Train Station is 27 miles from the accommodation, while Colchester Castle is 4.1 miles away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 37 miles from Ivy Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 3:
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Colchester

See what guests loved the most:

  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location made it fascinating to watch the tidal river rise and fall, the locals were very friendly in shops, cafes and the rowing club next door. Dog walkers were chatty as were most people in the ‘new build’ area. The house is comfortable...
  • L
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Ruim huis in een mooie omgeving. Fijne keuken met grote koelkast en comfortabele banken en bedden. We hebben geen contact gehad met de host. (Was ook niet nodig.) Heel vriendelijke buren die ons meteen hielpen om de juiste parkeerplaats te...

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,518 reviews from 21551 properties
21551 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Ivy Cottage is a three bedroom riverside property in the village of Colchester in Essex. It comes with three bedrooms including a double with an en-suite, a further double and a single, there is also a bathroom and a cloakroom, the property can sleep five people. The interior also comes a kitchen and a living/dining room with a gas fire. The outside of the property provides off-road parking as well as a lawn and a patio with furniture and a hot tub. Ivy Cottage is a homely property placed well for exploring the towns and countryside of Essex.

Neighborhood info

Rowhedge is a village on the banks of River Colne, close to the attractive town of Colchester. It comes with a small range of amenities including two pubs, two cafés and a shop. A foot ferry will take you to the well-stocked town of Wivenhoe. Also nearby is the stunning town of Colchester with its fine architecture and wealth of amenities. The Dedham Vale AONB is within reach for those of you who love the outdoors.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Ivy Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Ivy Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 9:30 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Ivy Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Ivy Cottage

    • Yes, Ivy Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Ivy Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Ivy Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Ivy Cottage is 3.1 miles from the center of Colchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Ivy Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 6 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Ivy Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:30 AM.

    • Ivy Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)