Judith Barge

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Judith Barge in Colchester offers a one-bedroom apartment with a terrace and river views. The property includes air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Convenient Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, free bicycles, and a minimarket. The outdoor seating area provides a relaxing space, while the bar and sailing opportunities enhance the stay. Local Attractions: Located 57 km from London Stansted Airport, the boat is near Colchester Castle (4.3 km), Colchester Zoo (8 km), and Freeport Braintree (30 km). Other attractions include Hedingham Castle (34 km) and Chelmsford Train Station (41 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, the property is praised for its bar, sailing, and boating activities, as well as the comfortable rooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Free parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Courtney
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautifully furnished and had everything we needed! Felt like a home away from home. Bed was super comfy too. We had an amazing night away for my partners 30th and highly recommend!”
De
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The barge and location were excellent,not.too far from colchester city centre.The barge was very comfortable and clean and provided with a lot goodies didn't expect.”
Diane
Australia Australia
“A unique stay, very comfortable. Many extras, including the hair straightener, are much appreciated”
Mills
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I wanted to make my little one smile, and oh my gosh did we both. The property internally especially was beautifully finished and presented. The host had gone above and beyond with attention to detail to make your stay so memorable. We were sad...”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was excellent facilities were really good little personal touches really nice.”
Bev
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Finding an usual place to stay not too far from home to celebrate a birthday. A complete surprise as to how big the barge is inside. A fully equipped kitchen, fridge, washing machine & tumble dryer. The bathroom & bedroom modern & well equipped....”
Kym
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely everything, the small touches were amazing, it felt like a home from home, I stayed here as I was working in the area and will definitely be booking again next time I’m this way,”
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The barge was very comfortable and incredibly well equipped.”
Ron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful place to stay, but don't all rush!!! We want to return so leavecsome dates please!🤣 It really is exactly as everyone says. Great location, practically perfect in every way (thanks Mary Poppins for that). Cery good kitchen, bathroom,...”
Kelly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything, this was our second time visiting and we will certainly be back again”

Managed by Chantel

Company review score: 9.7Based on 113 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

If you need to be in touch, you can contact us through Air BnB throughout your stay.

Property information

Experience Tranquil Living: Stay on a Houseboat at The King Edward Quay – Where Serenity Meets Waterfront Charm. There is plenty to do in the local area, from walks and bike rides to dining out. Check-in at 15:00pm via key safe. Check out 11am. Car parking next to the boat, a permit is required but we can manage this before your arrival. Guest access You will have sole occupancy of the whole house and the courtyard.

Neighbourhood information

Parking is a permit; one car registration can be linked to the boat's permit with any booking. there is public transport to access the boat such as bus, and train station.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Judith Barge

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Judith Barge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that pets will incur an additional charge of GBP 25 per day, per dog. Please note that a maximum of 2 pets is allowed per booking.

Please inform Judith Barge 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.