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Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly!

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Exterior
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6753.5 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher

Check out the area

Map
Wivenhoe, England
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Essex3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBeth Chatto Garden5 min drive
  • Popular LocationColchester Castle Park9 min drive
  • AirportLondon (SEN-Southend)68 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly!

A stunning Victorian semi detached cottage set in lower Wivenhoe, recently refurbished to a high standard. This beautiful, family friendly home features a large open plan living/kitchen and dining space, a utility room, cloakroom, two generous bedrooms and a luxurious bathroom. Guests can also enjoy a fabulous family/games room in the garden - which comes complete with board games, table football and a PS4 to keep the whole family entertained on those rainy days.
Wivenhoe’s famous waterfront, a mainline station, glorious walks and the area’s amazing variety of pubs, restaurants, art galleries and shops are all within a very short stroll.
A perfect holiday cottage all year round, dogs very welcome!

Property manager

Michael Simpson

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Games room
  • Video games
  • DVD player
  • Stereo
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the river
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 753.5 sq ft (70 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Colchester

Located in Colchester, this cottage is on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at High Woods Country Park and Dedham Vale, while Hollytrees Museum and The Minories Galleries are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Wyvernwood and Colchester Natural History Museum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • University of Essex - 3 min drive
  • Beth Chatto Garden - 5 min drive
  • Colchester Castle Park - 9 min drive
  • Colchester Town Hall - 10 min drive
  • Colchester Zoo - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Colchester Wivenhoe Station - 5 min walk
  • London (SEN-Southend) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ye Olde Albion - 11 min drive
  • Sullivans Fish & Chip Shop - 8 min drive
  • Top Bar - 6 min drive
  • Subway - 6 min drive
  • The Greyhound - 1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! located?

This family-friendly Colchester cottage is located on the riverfront, 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from University of Essex, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Wyvernwood and Colchester Natural History Museum. Tenpin Bowling Colchester and Xtreme Gaming are also within 6 miles (10 km). Colchester Wivenhoe Station is only a 5-minute walk.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ryan W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute place
The property was cute and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024