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Apartment near Colchester Zoo with garden views

Comfortable Accommodation: Lauriston Stay in Colchester offers an adults-only apartment with free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and free on-site private parking. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a work desk, a seating area, a TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a kitchenette, coffee machine, and microwave. Convenient Location: Located 50 km from London Stansted Airport, the property is near attractions such as Colchester Zoo (3.1 km), Freeport Braintree (25 km), and Hedingham Castle (30 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location and room cleanliness, Lauriston Stay ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Apartments with:

    • Garden view

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Studio
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  • 1 double bed
US$298 for 3 nights
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One-Bedroom Apartment
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  • 1 large double bed
US$348 for 3 nights
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  • 1 double bed
Entire studio
431 feet²
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Patio
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi

  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Heating
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Semi-detached
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
Max adults: 2
US$90 per night
Price US$298
Included: £ 20 Cleaning fee per stay
Excluded: 20 % VAT
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  • 1 large double bed
Entire apartment
592 feet²
Private kitchenette
Private bathroom
Garden view
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Largest apartment available
Max adults: 2
US$107 per night
Price US$348
Included: £ 20 Cleaning fee per stay
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean and comfortable. The bed was so comfy…. Beautiful decor
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great Host, very friendly. Fabulous apartment, spotlessly clean, very comfy mattress and bedding with huge fluffy white towels! Furnished with good quality items. Great location with local pub nearby! Felt home from home with everything you need...
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was amazing very clean very comfortable couldn't of dreamed of better!
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, modern and tidy. Convenient location with everything we needed! Bottled water provided as well as complimentary biscuits, tea, coffee and sugar. Towels were provided and facilities to bring food back and eat - these little finishing touches...
  • Southwell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful rural location. Super friendly hosting. The whole place seems brand new, very clean, comfortable and cosy. Excellent value.
  • Keri-louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was stunning. Very clean and lovely and quiet. Quick drive into shops and a pub for food 2 minute drive away.
  • Falk
    Germany Germany
    Helpful information concerning check-in provided. Flat was very clean and suitable for a short stay. The private parking was a big plus.
  • Howard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, clear instructions on arrival and departure.
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Convenient location, in exceptional clean, tidy and well presented condition. Easy to access, very well equipped, everything needed was provided.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely village location. Directions to property were spot on. Lovely private courtyard area.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Karen

9.4
Host review score
Karen
Lauriston Stay is nestled in Birch in the beautiful North Essex countryside, where a warm, friendly welcome awaits you. We are ideally located within easy access of the A12 and A120. Whether you want to revisit history in the oldest recorded town, walk in surrounding nature reserves, cycle (we can provide storage for equipment) or just be… there is plenty for everyone. Lauriston Stay is nestled in Birch, ideally located within easy access of the A12 and A120, among the beautiful North Essex countryside. Whether you want to revisit history in the oldest recorded town, walk in surrounding nature reserves, cycle or just be … our location is warm, friendly, and has something for everyone. *PLEASE NOTE 2 NIGHT MINIMUM STAY*
Colchester (Camulodunum – meaning “stronghold of Camulos“) was the capital of Roman Britain and its first city. Colchester has plenty to offer and has some great attractions. If you’re interested in local heritage, have a love for animals or a passion for history or art, Colchester has it all. Colchester Zoo, Tiptree Jam Factory & Museum, Layer Marney Tower, Firstsite, Colchester Castle & Park, Mercury Theatre, Beth Chatto Gardens There are many walks, trails, & footpaths. Covering 135 sq miles of beautiful coast & countryside, a perfect way to experience the great outdoors & the wildlife. Essex Wildlife Trust manage a number of sites, with the large reserves of Abberton Reservoir & Fingringhoe Wick. The Colchester Orbital also boasts a 15 mile picturesque walk and cycle route. Whether you’re keen for a short walk after a pub lunch, a stroll around the town, or a long-distance hike, you’ll find something that works. We have many other villages to explore; Maldon, Mersea, Fingringhoe, Kelvedon, Coggeshall, Feering, Tollesbury, Copford Great/Little Braxted, Easthorpe, Chappel, Wakes/Earls Colne, West Bergholt, Halstead. Please understand that Birch is a rural village located approximately 5 miles south-west of Colchester and 17 miles north-east of the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the borough of Colchester. We do recommend you have your own transport when booking this accommodation.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

Lauriston Stay takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Lauriston Stay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.