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Located in Little Clacton and only 50 km from Freeport Braintree, The Lodge provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The guest house, set in a building dating from 2019, is 23 km from Colchester Castle and 25 km from Flatford. The property is non-smoking and is set 15 km from Alresford. The place was quaint, and ideal for somewhere to stay for a few days. It has everything you need for a comfortable getaway. We would return, no problem. Already we are telling our friends about the location and how we enjoyed our stay. It was very clean, and had everything we needed.

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9.4
Superb
156 reviews

Ivy Todd cottage, a property with a garden, is situated in Debden, 6.4 km from Audley End House, 13 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station, as well as 30 km from University of Cambridge. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The guest house has family rooms. Well appointed room and spotlessly clean

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9.7
Exceptional
499 reviews

Offering quiet street views, Old Thatch Bambers Green is an accommodation set in Takeley, 8.9 km from Stansted Mountfitchet Station and 19 km from Audley End House. This 4-star guest house offers full-day security and luggage storage space. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The place is very close to the airport, clean, comfortable and very cute (old cottage) Staff is friendly and available, Steve made me a pizza at 11pm :) and was very responsive! The night was quiet, I slept very well!!

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9.4
Superb
412 reviews
Price from
US$113
per night

All units are fitted with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a desk. Each unit is fitted with a kettle and a private bathroom with free toiletries, while some rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette fitted with a microwave. At the homestay, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The place is perfect to stay fora couple days. Clean and cozy. In our room we found sweets, coffee, milk, water in the fridge, everything you need to have coffee break. And the owner was so kind and so pleased to have us, it was so good to meet her.

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9.3
Superb
216 reviews
Price from
US$106
per night

Victoria Villa Guesthouse in Clacton-on-Sea features accommodation with free WiFi, 200 metres from Clacton Beach, 15 km from Alresford and 27 km from Colchester Castle. Boasting a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with DVD player. The guest house has family rooms. Property lovely and clean, location was perfect . Owners could not do enough for us .. nothing too much trouble . Everything you needed was provided and more

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9.6
Exceptional
264 reviews
Price from
US$60
per night

Housed in a historic building, Woodview B Colchester features accommodation with water sports facilities and free WiFi in Birch, 26 km from Freeport Braintree. Built in 17th century, this 4-star guest house is within 31 km of Hedingham Castle and 34 km of Chelmsford Train Station. Hylands Park is 45 km from the guest house. Very quaint, quiet, clean and convenient. Hosts were just lovely…

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9.2
Superb
103 reviews
Price from
US$73
per night

Just a minute's walk to West Cliff Beach, Clacton-On-Sea town centre and Clacton-On-Sea pier, The Sandrock has free WiFi.

A full English breakfast is freshly cooked and served every morning. A continental option, with items such as cereals and toasts, is also available. The property was very clean and comfortable. The people were very friendly and very helpful. The location is ideal. Close to the beach and an easy walk into town.

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9.5
Exceptional
669 reviews
Price from
US$106
per night

Brunton House is a family-run guest house situated in the heart of Clacton-on-Sea, only a 5-minute walk from Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station and the beach. Parking and Wi-Fi are free.

All bedrooms at Brunton House Guest House have their own bathroom with a shower. Other facilities provided include a TV, refrigerator, toaster and electric kettle, with microwaves, irons and hairdryers available on request. The hosts were very lovely and welcoming , the room was very clean and cosy with a continental breakfast included and they had thought of everything to make you feel comfortable , great location aswell close to the pier and shops etc but also not directly on the seafront so its quieter.

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9
Superb
365 reviews
Price from
US$52
per night

The Chudleigh is located close to Clacton-on-Sea's pier, seafront and shopping centre.

Established by the current family in 1963, The Chudleigh is a popular Clacton on Sea guest house, with unique architecture. Free WiFi and free parking are offered. everything. Fabulous breakfast.

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9.6
Exceptional
570 reviews
Price from
US$87
per night

The homestay is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the homestay.

Colchester Castle is 17 km from the homestay, while IP-City Centre - Conference Venue is 17 km away. London Stansted Airport is 64 km from the property. Hospitable and easygoing host who even moved his car to the street so that I could park my motorcycle in his driveway. Very comfortable bedroom with own half bath.

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9
Superb
7 reviews
Price from
US$93
per night

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