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Great Horkesley holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Great Horkesley that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Great Horkesley getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Great Horkesley with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Great Horkesley

Are you looking for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Great Horkesley a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Xtreme Gaming (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Colchester Golf Club (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Five Lakes Resort (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Jimmy's Farm (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Chantry Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Great Horkesley

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Great Horkesley. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Colchester Castle Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Beth Chatto Garden (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Kentwell Hall (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Chantry Park (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • St. Osyth Beach (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Jaywick Sands (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)

Transport options to and around Great Horkesley

Fly into London (SEN-Southend), the closest airport, located 26.2 mi (42.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to London (STN-Stansted), which is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Great Horkesley?

The average price for a holiday home in Great Horkesley depends on several factors, such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin just for the two of you, just add your dates of travel to view stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Great Horkesley?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Put in your Great Horkesley travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you want in your home.

What are the top attractions for families in Great Horkesley?

Keep the kids busy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Great Horkesley:

  • Colchester Zoo
  • Xtreme Gaming
  • Colchester Castle Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Great Horkesley?

It's advisable to check with the Great Horkesley holiday property you're considering on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Great Horkesley for?

It really depends on the Great Horkesley property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the place to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.