3 bedroom accommodation in Colchester | Cottage in Colchester
3 Bedroom Cottage in Polstead, Colchester
Beautiful Grade II listed house with wood burner overlooking the Village Green in the picture postcard village of Polstead. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Aga, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Bidet, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with summerhouse and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This charming three-bedroom Grade II listed house sits proudly opposite Polstead’s village green, offering a warm and characterful base for your Suffolk escape. The property blends classic period features, creating a welcoming retreat for families, couples, or small groups. Inside, original beams, exposed brickwork, provide timeless charm, while the spacious sitting room with its comfortable seating and wood burner is perfect for relaxed evenings. A country-style kitchen, fully equipped for home cooking with an AGA style cooker opens out onto the country garden, there is a separate dining room perfect for shared meals. There is a downstairs double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, there are two beautifully presented bedrooms providing peaceful spaces to rest and a family shower room. A private rear garden with summerhouse offers a sheltered spot to enjoy breakfast outdoors or unwind after days spent exploring.
Polstead is one of Suffolk’s most picturesque and historically rich villages, and staying here places you at the heart of its charm. The house sits directly opposite the green, an ancient, tranquil space edged by traditional cottages mature trees. Just a short stroll away is the friendly village pub, known for good food, local ales, and a warm welcome. Polstead is laced with footpaths, bridleways, and quiet lanes, making it an ideal base for walkers, cyclists, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking restorative time in nature. From gentle rambles to more adventurous countryside hikes, the landscape offers rolling farmland, woodland trails, and far-reaching views characteristic of Suffolk’s Constable Country.
Nearby, the celebrated villages of Lavenham, Kersey, and Stoke-by-Nayland provide postcard-perfect streets, independent shops, tearooms, and centuries of fascinating history to explore. To the south, the Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty invites leisurely days spent wandering riverside paths, painting landscapes, or simply enjoying the serenity of places immortalised by John Constable. Flatford Mill, Dedham, and East Bergholt are all within easy reach and offer some of the region’s most iconic scenery. If you are a golfer then Stoke By Nayland Golf club is nearby.
The market town of Sudbury is a short drive away, offering supermarkets, a traditional market, and a variety of places to eat and drink. From here, you can also pick up the peaceful Stour Valley Path or take scenic walks along the river. The Roman city of Colchester is a short drive with its famous Castle and Zoo, museums, shops, bars and restaurants.
Whether you’re planning lazy village days, cultural excursions, country walks, or cosy evenings in the pub, Polstead makes the perfect base.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
3 bedroom accommodation in Colchester is located in Polstead. 3 bedroom accommodation in Colchester provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
3 bedroom accommodation in Colchester has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Polstead has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Polstead, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing on site
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English
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Highchair
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Polstead cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Polstead cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Polstead cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Polstead cottage?
Best-rates for the Polstead cottage starts from $275 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Polstead cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Polstead cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Polstead cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Polstead cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Polstead cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Polstead cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
