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Fun Luxury Home, City Walk, Pool Table, Air Hockey, Garden, Parking - Oakview

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Property grounds
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms90 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Colchester, England
  • Place, Colchester Castle Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Colchester Town Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Colchester Castle Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, London (SEN-Southend)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fun Luxury Home, City Walk, Pool Table, Air Hockey, Garden, Parking - Oakview

Fun luxury home with subtly themed (to suit kids and big kids alike) bedrooms of Aladdin, Jungle Book, Madagascar and "Indiana the adventurer" - discover one of Colchester’s most beautifully renovated homes. Walkable to the city centre, the well located home features spa-inspired bathrooms, blackout soundproofed bedrooms, superfast WiFi, 4 dedicated workspaces, plush bedding, Bosch appliances, and a private garden terrace with oak tree views. Perfect for families, NHS staff, professionals and relocators seeking hotel-level luxury & calm.

A stylish, quiet, and fully equipped 4-bedroom home just a 5-minute walk from Colchester General Hospital. Perfect for NHS staff, visiting families, professionals, relocators, and long-term guests, Oakview offers a peaceful base with fast access to the city centre, Community Stadium, shops, restaurants, and transport.

The home is thoughtfully designed across three light-filled floors. It includes a private garden terrace with oak tree views, four work-ready spaces, and premium comforts like blackout blinds, soundproof bedrooms, a fully equipped Bosch kitchen, and Smart TV with Netflix, Disney+, and Sky. Whether you're working remotely, recovering, or exploring the area, Oakview makes it easy to settle in.

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Bedrooms:

Bedroom 1 – Master bedroom (11.6m² / 125 sqft)
Jungle book inspired theme decor Double bed with premium mattress and blackout blinds. Built-in wardrobe with shelves and hangers. Side tables with lamps and USB charging ports. Desk with mirror and natural light—ideal for makeup or remote work. Carpeted with soundproofed walls and a hair dryer provided.

Bedroom 2 (9m² / 97 sqft)
Aladdin inspired theme decor
Double bed with ambient side lighting. Heated drying rack. Freestanding wardrobe with drawers. Drawer unit. USB charging by bedside. Quiet, carpeted, with blackout curtains.

Bedroom 3 (9m² / 97 sqft)
Two single beds (can be joined into a super king). Soundproofed with countryside views. Nightstand with socket and lighting. Hanging space and drawer unit. Carpeted.

Bedroom 4 (6.4m² / 69 sqft)
Indiana's Adventure Room
Twin bedroom. Bedside table with power access. Hanging rail and drawer unit. Carpeted, soundproofed, and elevated for leafy views.

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Bathrooms:

Bathroom 1 (Top Floor)
Luxury walk-in shower with Lusso fittings, Roper Rhodes dual-function rain head, Geberit suspended toilet, under-sink storage, and illuminated mirror. Shared by Bedrooms 1 and 3.

Bathroom 2 (Middle Floor)
Spa-style bath with overhead shower, Lusso floating basin, Roper Rhodes gold fittings, Geberit toilet. Ideal for families and shared by Bedrooms 2 and 4.

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Living Space:

A bright, open-plan lounge with velvet sofa, soft rug, armchairs, Smart TV (Sky, Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV), and garden views. Adjacent to a dining area with seating for 8 — perfect for meals, meetings, or remote work. Patio doors open to a private terrace with garden furniture and oak tree views.

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Kitchen:

Fully equipped Bosch kitchen with induction hob, combination microwave/oven, dishwasher, washing machine, and full cookware. Also includes toaster, kettle, cafetière, food prep tools, mugs, cutlery, and crockery for 8+. Iron, compact board, cleaning supplies, and foldable laundry basket included.

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Workspaces:

Four dedicated areas ideal for remote workers and business travellers:

* Desk in Bedroom 1 with natural light
* Desk space on upstairs landing
* Dining table for team calls or meals
* Outdoor terrace table with garden Wi-Fi

Fast, stable Wi-Fi sample tested at 424 Mbps download / 75 Mbps upload.

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Parking:

One private off-street space to the side of the house.
Free on-street parking for two or more vehicles.
Perfect for guests with multiple cars or work vans.

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Guest Access:

Guests have access to the entire home, including all four bedrooms, both bathrooms, kitchen, lounge, stairways, and outdoor terrace.

Note: The lower garden is recently renovated and needs time to grow so is out of bounds, the large upper garden decking area is still fully open to enjoy all year round. BBQ area opening soon! The loft is private to the host, alarmed, and not accessible. By booking, guests waive access and privacy rights in the loft.

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Additional Services:

We can arrange the following extras at additional cost:

* Airport transfers
* Mid-stay cleaning
* Grocery/package deliveries

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Neighbourhood:

The home is located on a quiet residential street just 5 minutes' walk to Colchester General Hospital. The city centre is a 10-minute drive or 36-minute walk. Colchester Community Stadium is nearby, and Castle Park, shops, restaurants, and the leisure park are all within easy reach. Colchester North Station is 6 minutes by car for direct trains to London.

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Summary:

The perfect stay for hospital workers, professionals, or families needing a clean, quiet, and flexible home near key Colchester locations. Stylish and fully equipped, it’s ready for work, rest, or recovery.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of High Woods Country Park. Laundry facilities are available. The vacation home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 13 minutes by foot from High Woods Country Park and a 3-minute drive from Colchester Community Stadium
As a guest of this vacation home, you'll find barbecue grills, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • In-room accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 969 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

House must be used as per booking. Any abuse can result in instant cancellations without refunds.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: 0-2 year olds are free

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

Fun Luxury Home, City Walk, Pool Table, Air Hockey, Garden, Parking - Oakview Reviews