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The Old Post Office

Cottage in Colchester with kitchen and fireplace

Cottage, 4 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Cottage, 4 Bedrooms | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Pet friendly
Outdoor Space
Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

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

The Old Post Office

Cottage in Colchester with kitchen and fireplace

Along with a garden, this smoke-free cottage has free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. The cottage boasts a fireplace and a deep soaking tub, while also offering a kitchen and a flat-screen TV with digital channels. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a refrigerator, and other amenities include free WiFi and a microwave. Housekeeping is available on request.

This cottage offers 4 accommodations with fireplaces and washers/dryers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star cottage have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Family friendly

High chair

Kitchen

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Oven
Stovetop

Bedrooms

Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

1 private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace

Entertainment

42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

Garden

Laundry

Washer/dryer

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly
Fee: GBP 25 per pet per stay
Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near a hospital
Near a train station
Near a zoo

Things to do

Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

4 units
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycle storage
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

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About the neighborhood

Located in Colchester, this cottage is near a train station. Suffolk Distillery and Tenpin Bowling Colchester are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dedham Vale and RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Portman Road or Crown Pools.

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Higham Rd., Colchester, England, CO7 6ND

What's nearby

Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
Flatford Mill - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
University of Essex - 14 min drive - 10.4 miles
Colchester Castle Park - 14 min drive - 9.5 miles
Colchester Zoo - 17 min drive - 13.5 miles

Getting around

Manningtree Mistley Station - 13 min drive
Stansted Airport (STN) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Anchor Inn - ‬7 min drive
‪Capel Village Bar - ‬6 min drive
‪Greggs - ‬10 min drive
‪Wooden Fender - ‬8 min drive
‪The Marquis - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Post Office pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Old Post Office?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Post Office?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Old Post Office?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Old Post Office located?

Situated in Colchester, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Dedham Vale and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Bridge Cottage. Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum and Suffolk Distillery are also within 6 mi (10 km).