Lovely barn in a beautiful setting with swimming pool.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Outdoor swimming pool (open May-September shared with other properties on-site, 9m x 4m, depth 0.9m x 1.8m, ). Games room (shared with other properties on site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Nestled in the picturesque village of Elmstead Market, this charming two-bedroom barn offers a perfect getaway for families, couples, or friends seeking a peaceful retreat with all the comforts of home. Swallow features two spacious ground-floor bedrooms, thoughtfully furnished to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. The master bedroom boasts a super king-size bed and ample storage, while the second bedroom is equipped with twin beds, making it ideal for children or additional guests.
The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, offering lovely views of the surrounding countryside and pool. Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, it includes a comfortable sofa, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to unwind in style after a day of exploring. The dining area comfortably seats four, perfect for enjoying meals together, while the well-equipped kitchen has everything needed to prepare delicious meals during your stay.
Outside, a communal courtyard and gardens await, along with an outdoor pool—perfect for a refreshing dip on warm summer days or simply lounging poolside with a good book. Elmstead Market is a charming village with a range of local amenities, including quaint shops, a traditional pub, and scenic walking trails. Its location is ideal for exploring nearby attractions such as Colchester Zoo, Dedham Vale, and the historic town of Colchester, known for its Roman heritage and vibrant shopping and dining scene. The famous Colchester Castle hosts various displays throughout the year.
For garden lovers, a visit to the award-winning Beth Chatto Gardens is a must. Wivenhoe also offers delights for visitors, with a rich history of fishing, yachts, dinghies, and smuggling. Its quaint streets lead to a picturesque waterfront where fishing boats and small sailing crafts bob at their moorings. If you fancy a day by the coast, you’re spoiled for choice. Brightlingsea is just a short drive away, and for a classic British seaside experience, you can visit Clacton, Walton on the Naze, and Frinton. Whether you’re looking to explore the Essex countryside, enjoy coastal walks, or simply relax by the pool, this two-bedroom holiday let-in Elmstead Market provides a delightful and convenient home away from home. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 14 guests.
Free WiFi

One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference prior to arrival).