The retreat

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Colchester, CO5 8LJ, United Kingdom
Colchester, United Kingdom
9.0
Wonderful
based on 282 reviews
282 reviews
Wed 24/12
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Thu 25/12
1 room, 2 guests
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King room
£70
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Overview

Located in West Mersea in the Essex region, The retreat is a 5-star property featuring free WiFi. Set 37 km from Freeport Braintree, the property offers a garden and free private parking. The lodge is fitted with a satellite flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the lodge. Hedingham Castle is 44 km from the lodge, while Chelmsford Train Station is 45 km away. London Stansted Airport is 61 km from the property.
9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 282 verified guest reviews

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Wed 24/12
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King room
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£70
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£79
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£89
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Amenities at The retreat

  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service
  • Free toiletries
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Private entrance

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Water park
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view

Services and conveniences

  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Outdoor

  • Garden

Reviews of The retreat

9.0
Wonderful
282 verified ratings
Wonderful
195
Very good
50
Good
21
Okay
6
Fair
6
Mediocre
1
Poor
3

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What's nearby

  • Salcott3.5 mi
  • Virley3.6 mi
  • Abberton Reservoir3.9 mi
  • Colchester Golf Club6 mi
  • Wivenhoe Congregational Church6.1 mi
  • Colchester Zoo6.7 mi
  • Garrison A Cricket Ground7.3 mi
  • Tymperleys Clock Museum7.8 mi
  • Firstsite7.8 mi
  • Colchester Natural History Museum7.8 mi
  • Hollytrees Museum7.9 mi
  • Colchester Castle Museum7.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about The retreat

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February
August
£91
£110
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The retreat

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The retreat

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The retreat, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The retreat, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The retreat was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £69, while the most expensive was £69.
  • How long should you stay at The retreat? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The retreat

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The retreat?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The retreat.

  • Does The retreat offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The retreat offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The retreat offer free parking?

    Yes, The retreat offers free parking.

  • How far is The retreat from the airport?

    The retreat is 16.8 miles from London Southend. The retreat is 29.7 miles from London Stansted.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The retreat hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The retreat in Colchester and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The retreat and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The retreat.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9.0
8.3 mi
London Southend
16.8 mi

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