WOODPECKERS, pet friendly, with pool in Alresford, Colchester
Cottage in Tendring District
3 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Reasons to book
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Includes essentialsGarden, Pool, Pets allowed and more
Book with confidenceWe partner with the top travel sites so you know you're getting a great deal on the perfect rental
About this cottage rental
This ground-floor annexe rests in Alresford, Colchester and can sleep two people in one bedroom.
Woodpeckers is a fantastic annexe property on the outskirts of the village of Alresford in Colchester. This ground-floor accommodation has one king-size double bedroom with zip/link feature, sleeping two guests. there is also a shower room, kitchen and living/dining room. Outside, you will find ample off-road parking and an enclosed patio with furniture. Woodpeckers is a great base from which to explore Colchester and the coastline of Essex. Note: This property accepts a maximum of 2 Adults and 1 child under 15yrs old.
Amenities: Gas heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV and WiFi. Pool and Hot Tub. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Enclosed patio with seating and bbq. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.3 miles. Note: Please be aware you may hear some noise from the road outside of the property. Please note: The pool is available May - September between 10am and 4pm (weather permitting). Note: This property accepts a maximum of 2 Adults and 1 child under 15yrs old. Please note: Guests must bring their own towels for hot tub and pool use.
Region: Cambridge is a delight to visit in any season: relax in its many pubs, restaurants and cafes whilst exploring the shops around the historic market place. If you want to get up, out and about, you couldn’t have picked a better county to explore.
Town: The village of Alresford is situated in Essex alongside the River Colne, seven miles from Colchester and nine miles from the coast and beaches of Cacton-on-Sea, while the city of Chelmsford is a 45-minute drive away. Alresford itself has a good selection of shops, a post office, convience store and a handful of restaurants to choose from, as well as stunning gardens and nature reserves to explore, including The Beth Chatto Gardens, an ecological garden planted in the 1960s, the ancient Cockaynes Wood, mentioned in the Doomsday Book and home to a variety of birdlife and barn owls, plus the Essex Wildlife Trust's Fingringhoe Wick, former quarries turned into a nature reserve and part of the Colne Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest. The historic town of Colchester is home to a stately 12th century castle, built on the foundations of a Roman temple, resting within Castle Park, and has a museum with ancient artefacts that are more than 2500 years old. The Dutch Quarter of town still displays the remains of a Roman theatre, while Hollytrees Museum features clothing and decorative arts that are centuries old. Colchester offers plenty of places to eat drink and shop, as well as a fantastic zoo, perfect for a family day out and why not head over to Mesea Island, home of Colchester's native oyster? Clacton-on-Sea and the coast are nine miles away, where you'll discover a variety of entertainment, as well as fantastic beaches, a pier and pavilion. A wonderful array of opportunities awaits you from this wonderful village location.
Woodpeckers is a fantastic annexe property on the outskirts of the village of Alresford in Colchester. This ground-floor accommodation has one king-size double bedroom with zip/link feature, sleeping two guests. there is also a shower room, kitchen and living/dining room. Outside, you will find ample off-road parking and an enclosed patio with furniture. Woodpeckers is a great base from which to explore Colchester and the coastline of Essex. Note: This property accepts a maximum of 2 Adults and 1 child under 15yrs old.
Amenities: Gas heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV and WiFi. Pool and Hot Tub. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Enclosed patio with seating and bbq. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.3 miles. Note: Please be aware you may hear some noise from the road outside of the property. Please note: The pool is available May - September between 10am and 4pm (weather permitting). Note: This property accepts a maximum of 2 Adults and 1 child under 15yrs old. Please note: Guests must bring their own towels for hot tub and pool use.
Region: Cambridge is a delight to visit in any season: relax in its many pubs, restaurants and cafes whilst exploring the shops around the historic market place. If you want to get up, out and about, you couldn’t have picked a better county to explore.
Town: The village of Alresford is situated in Essex alongside the River Colne, seven miles from Colchester and nine miles from the coast and beaches of Cacton-on-Sea, while the city of Chelmsford is a 45-minute drive away. Alresford itself has a good selection of shops, a post office, convience store and a handful of restaurants to choose from, as well as stunning gardens and nature reserves to explore, including The Beth Chatto Gardens, an ecological garden planted in the 1960s, the ancient Cockaynes Wood, mentioned in the Doomsday Book and home to a variety of birdlife and barn owls, plus the Essex Wildlife Trust's Fingringhoe Wick, former quarries turned into a nature reserve and part of the Colne Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest. The historic town of Colchester is home to a stately 12th century castle, built on the foundations of a Roman temple, resting within Castle Park, and has a museum with ancient artefacts that are more than 2500 years old. The Dutch Quarter of town still displays the remains of a Roman theatre, while Hollytrees Museum features clothing and decorative arts that are centuries old. Colchester offers plenty of places to eat drink and shop, as well as a fantastic zoo, perfect for a family day out and why not head over to Mesea Island, home of Colchester's native oyster? Clacton-on-Sea and the coast are nine miles away, where you'll discover a variety of entertainment, as well as fantastic beaches, a pier and pavilion. A wonderful array of opportunities awaits you from this wonderful village location.
Amenities
Pool
Pets allowed
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Dishwasher
Hot tub or spa
TV
Garden
Map of Tendring District
££££
FAQs
How much does this cottage cost compared to others in Tendring District?
The average price for a rental in Tendring District is £78 per night. This rental is £84 above the average.
Is parking included with this cottage?
Parking is not specified as an available amenity at WOODPECKERS, pet friendly, with pool in Alresford, Colchester. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this cottage?
Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at WOODPECKERS, pet friendly, with pool in Alresford, Colchester. Enjoy the water!
Is WOODPECKERS, pet friendly, with pool in Alresford, Colchester pet friendly?
Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.
What amenities are available at WOODPECKERS, pet friendly, with pool in Alresford, Colchester?
We found 8 amenities for this rental. This includes pool, pets allowed, kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, and dishwasher.
Explore similar vacation rentals in Tendring District
Explore all rentals in Tendring DistrictTendring District travel inspiration
Read our blogGuides
Best East Coast Beaches and Getaway Locations You Can’t Miss
Budget Travel
7 Most Affordable Snowbird Destinations for 2025
Guides
Top Activities to Try in Panama City Beach, Florida
Guides
Top Things to Do in Gulf Shores, Alabama: Adventure and Fun Await
Local Culture
Exploring Miami’s Wynwood District: Street Art, Food, and More
Guides
Fun Things to Do in Ocean City, Maryland
Local Culture
A Foodie’s Guide to the Best Dining in Orlando, Florida
Guides
Top Things to Do in Oahu and Honolulu