About this property

Elegant Holiday Home in Colchester: The Stables offers a charming holiday home experience in Colchester. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Living Spaces: The property features two bedrooms and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A washing machine and dining area provide added convenience. Leisure and Activities: The Stables provides a games room for entertainment. Guests can enjoy fishing and cycling in the surrounding area. London Stansted Airport is 67 km away, while attractions such as Flatford Mill are 17 km from the property.

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Sykes Cottages
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s very peaceful even with the odd plant flying over. Lovely setting.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We enjoyed the tranquility and the flow of the place. We had two small children with us and everything was enclosed, so we could relax, knowing they were safe in the garden.
  • Antonio
    Chile Chile
    Muy cómodo el lugar para viajar en familia. Espacios bien distribuidos con todo lo necesario. Además cuenta con espacios comunes entretenidos como sala de juegos y piscina. Excelente acceso a foot paths! Anfitriones muy atentos.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 90,051 reviews from 21281 properties
21281 managed properties

Company information

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 Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The open-plan living space includes a kitchen with electric cooker, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge/freezer, a dining space and a sitting area with Smart TV. The bedrooms include a double and a twin, serviced by a shower. To the outside is a communal patio with furniture, barbecue and firepit, along with ample off-road parking. There is a communal laundry with washing machine and tumble dryer, a communal games room plus an outdoor heated pool available. Within 1.3 miles or less there is a shop and pub. This property will accept one dog but does not tolerate smoking. Travel cot, WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Breakaway to The Stable and uncover the beauty of Suffolk. Note: The pool is open from May to September from 10am to 4pm

Neighbourhood information

Between Nayland and Hadleigh, close to Colchester, lies a little village called Polstead. The village is home to Polstead Community Shop, the ideal place to stock up on some supplies while dropping by for coffee and cake at the same time. It also has a couple of charming country pubs that promise to offer you some substantial meals and a fine pint. Towns nearby that are worth visiting include Nayland, known for its charming Tudor houses, and the lively market town of Hadleigh, both of which feature a wonderful selection of stores and utilities. Attractions like Hollow Trees Farm and Dedham Vale Vineyard are also nearby.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Stables

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area

    Media & Technology

    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Heating

    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    Outdoors

    • Garden

    Common areas

    • Games room

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Seasonal

    Activities

    • Cycling
    • Table tennis
    • Billiards
    • Fishing

    Miscellaneous

    • Non-smoking throughout

    Safety & security

    • Carbon monoxide detector

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules

    The Stables takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Stables