About this property
33 Cranesbill Close is a delightful house set in the quaint village of Stanway near Colchester, Essex. With off-road parking for two cars, an en-suite walk-in shower, and a nearby pub, this welcoming abode is perfect for families or groups of friends and even accommodates two well-behaved pets. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a spacious ground-floor double bedroom, complete with a TV for your entertainment. Venture further to discover three additional double bedrooms on the first floor, each boasting a TV for those lazy mornings in bed. The master suite is a true haven, featuring a TV and an elegant en-suite with a walk-in shower, for your convenience. The family bathroom is equally as sleek, offering a bath with a shower over, providing a tranquil space to relax and unwind after a day of exploration. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen/diner, fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals for your group and ideal for social gatherings too. The utility room houses a washing machine, tumble dryer, and air fryer, ensuring all your needs are catered for during your stay. The sitting room is an inviting space to retreat to in the evenings, where you can curl up in front of the TV and discuss the day's adventures. A handy cloakroom with a basin and WC completes the interior of this delightful abode. Outside, the enclosed rear garden is a wonderful space to enjoy the outdoors, with a lush, large lawn for children and pets to play, and furniture for alfresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. Make lifelong memories when you explore the historic town of Colchester, home to the majestic Colchester Castle, featuring stunning parkland, a fascinating museum, and tremendous views from the roof. Further enrich your cultural experience at Firstsite, a visual arts organisation curating a range of exhibitions across art, film, and fashion. For performing arts fans, vibrant performances and live music beckon at the renowned Colchester Arts Centre, set within a characterful old church. After your trip to Colchester Zoo, where you can explore a variety of animals, refuel with globally inspired fare at North Hill Noodle Bar, or enjoy a traditional touch at Timbers, a charming English Coffee Shop. For a relaxing day by the sea, head to Mersea Island and discover West Mersea Beach, Grazing Marsh, and Mersea Boating Lake, perfect for picnics, beach walks, and water activities. And don't miss out on the stunning landscapes of the Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape, where you can enjoy scenic walks, birdwatching, and breathtaking views of the countryside. The A12 is also just a 5 minute drive away. With all this, and more, on your doorstep, you'll find 33 Cranesbill Close an exceptional base for your exploration of Essex.
Colchester is a historic, large town in the region of Essex. It has been named as one of the fastest growing towns and is claimed to be the oldest town in Britain. Colchester is 50 miles northeast of London with good links by road and by rail, being less than 50 minutes from London Liverpool Street station, as well as within easy reach of Stansted Airport and from the passenger ferry port of Harwich. The river Colne runs through the town of Colchester which then leads to Mersea Island, home to the Colchester native oyster. Colchester today is a thriving, modern town with great visitor attractions including Colchester Zoo and Colchester Castle, as well as fantastic places to eat, drink and shop. Poised at the gateway to East Anglia with picturesque villages and only paces away from the coast the Colchester area is the perfect destination for a well-deserved short break or family holiday.
Accommodation
Five bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with TV, 3 x double with TV, 1 x double with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room.
Utility
Central heating.
Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, air fryer.
6 x TVs, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Enclosed rear garden with lawn and furniture.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.2 miles.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am