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Farm view apartment with pool near Colchester

Essential Facilities: Birds Farm in Colchester offers a garden, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the picnic spots. Comfortable Accommodations: The apartment features a private bathroom, kitchen, and garden views. Additional amenities include a patio, dining area, and free toiletries. Leisure and Entertainment: The property provides a games room, barbecue facilities, and a family room. Free on-site private parking is available. Nearby Attractions: Located 61 km from London Stansted Airport, Birds Farm is close to attractions such as Colchester Castle (9 km) and Colchester Zoo (13 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Suckling
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved everything about birds farm Will definitely be returning Great for families or just couples Has everything for everyone
  • Vicky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy, clean, well decorated rooms. Owner was quick to respond to any questions.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Simple but nice cottage. Very good communication from host. Cottage and facilities good for what we were looking for for the evening. Well equipped cottage.
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We spent the whole afternoon around the pool and then later had dinner outside in the garden it was so good then later played games in the play room. Fantastic facilities
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bed was the most comfortable I have ever slept in. The accommodation was well equipped for cooking. The children's games room was fantastic. The hosts have really thought about after with a stair gate at the top of the playroom stairs and a...
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, convenient for our needs. But only a short stay, so couldn't use all the facilities.
  • Pearce
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Host accommodating and helpful. Fantastic pool facility, comfortable accommodation. Excellent location to explore local area.
  • Raj
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The facilities: Swimming pool, games room, big TV in our barn, communal garden space, easy accessible parking outside. Handy having a washing machine (tip: uses £1 or 20p coins), clothes dryer, front courtyard. We stayed 4 nights, 1 adult, 3...
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy beds Nice to get biscuits on arrival Easy parking Nice pool
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely place with tastefully-decorated interiors, easy parking, games room and outdoor pool! We had two families in different cottages, but the kids spent most of the weekend either in the pool which was lovely and warm or upstairs in the games...

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 Birds Farm

Company review score: 8.6Based on 227 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Property information

One of our cottages is within the main barn, as is the reception and games room. At the rear of the barn is a communal courtyard, surrounded by the other cottages, all of which are on ground level. All benefit from having double glazing and thermostatically controlled electric heating. On site we have a shared outdoor swimming pool (open May - September), a shared games/lounge room, and a coin operated washing machine and tumble drier.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Birds Farm takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$266. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Birds Farm in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.