About this property

Historic Charm & Modern Comfort: Little Oaks House in Colchester offers a recently renovated holiday home with a garden and free WiFi. Free on-site parking is available. Comfortable Living Spaces: The property features two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a living room. Amenities include streaming services, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Convenient Location: Located 52 km from London Stansted Airport, Little Oaks House is near attractions such as Colchester Castle (3.6 km) and Colchester Zoo (7 km). Freeport Braintree is 28 km away, Hedingham Castle 33 km, and Chelmsford Train Station 40 km. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness and convenient location, Little Oaks House ensures a pleasant stay.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

    • Free parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Xoxemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a lovely home, myself, and my Fiancé enjoyed our stay. The home is beautifully decorated and is in a great location. The bedrooms were great size. Checking in and out was super easy. The house kept in the warmth, which was perfect during our...
  • Michael
    Nigeria Nigeria
    The place itself was clean, comfortable and compact overall; in a good quiet neighborhood. The washing machine had a dryer. Property manager was friendly and helpful. The WiFi was fast, there were lots of shops, restaurants and tourist attractions...
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a beautiful holiday home. Great location, cosy and spotless. It had everything you needed. Bed was so comfy we slept really well.
  • Mike
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good facilities; full kitchen, washer/drier. Was clean and well-situated near to my work site.
  • Debra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely clean property, small but enough for us as a family. Good location to where we needed to go.
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well equipped clean and nicely decorated , close proximity to town centre
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Close to shops, easy to access the property. The shower was very powerful, always a plus. The house was warm. Spotlessly clean and comfortable.
  • Clair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The facilities - clean and new. The property has pretty much everything you needed to be a home from home.
  • Christophe
    France France
    La tv ne fonctionnait pas Sinon tout était parfait
  • Daniel
    Spain Spain
    Me gustó todo en general. El apartamento está en una ubicación muy buena y es bastante acogedor.

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 Catchpole Stays

Company review score: 8.8Based on 48 reviews from 8 properties
8 managed properties

Company information

Catchpole Stays ltd is passionate about creating a serene and tranquil experience for all of its guests. Whether it be coming home after a busy day at work or exploring everything the local area has to offer. Run by husband and wife team Ray and Natasha, they created the company for the sole aim of wanting to get into the hospitality business to provide experiences that people would look back on to remember. We truly believe that the meaning of life is the acquisition of memories and absolutely love going away ourselves for business and leisure to exploring areas that provide that perfect mix of leisure and activities. We therefore carefully consider where we chose to open up new accommodation to ensure it meets what we would expect ourselves. We stay at all of our accommodation before they go live in order to ensure they are set up effectively and efficiently to allow you a hassle free and relaxing stay. The company itself was established in 2019 and has 14 apartments available for short stays in Essex

Property information

Welcome to Little Oaks, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Colchester. Blending character with modern touches, it features a cosy lounge with fireplace (not in use), a brand-new kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. Perfect for work or leisure, it’s close to Colchester University, town centre, and a large Tesco. On-street parking makes arrival easy. Ideal for couples, friends, or solo travellers.

Neighbourhood information

Little Oaks offers a warm and inviting stay in Colchester, combining period charm with modern comfort. The house accommodates up to 4 guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom. Living Area The lounge is cosy and welcoming, with a traditional fireplace, comfortable seating, and tasteful decor. Low ceilings and thoughtful lighting create an intimate, relaxing atmosphere—perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring Colchester. Bedrooms Master Bedroom: Comfortable double bed with fresh linens, storage space, and calming decor. Second Bedroom: single setup ideal for friends, children, or colleagues. Bathroom A modern family bathroom with shower and fresh towels provided. Kitchen & Dining Newly fitted kitchen with oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and all essentials. Small dining area for meals or working from home. Extra Touches Reliable Wi-Fi throughout. On-street parking available (first come first serve) Fresh linens and towels provided. Self check-in available via key safe. Location Just a short walk from Colchester University, town centre, and large Tesco Supermarket. Excellent access to surrounding roads and transport links, making work or leisure trips easy. Explore Colchester Castle, historic streets, cafes, restaurants, and local attractions within minutes.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Little Oaks House - Historic Charm & Modern Comfort in Colchester by Catchpole Stays 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 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 £250 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$335. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
£15 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

A damage deposit of £250 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.