Higham Vacation Rentals, Colchester: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 10 cottages and other vacation rentals in Higham that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include WiFi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The friendly city of Higham awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Higham. This city's bars, restaurants and spas attract many visitors, and its welcoming and relaxing location add to the charm. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Higham

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Higham a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Xtreme Gaming (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
Jimmy's Farm (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
Chantry Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
Colchester Zoo (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
Five Lakes Resort (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
Clacton Pier (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Higham

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Higham. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Dedham Vale (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
Colchester Castle Park (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
Beth Chatto Garden (7.5 mi / 12 km)
Chantry Park (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
Trinity Park Conference and Events Centre (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Kentwell Hall (13 mi / 21 km)

Transportation options to and around Higham

The nearest airport is in Stansted Airport (STN), located 30.5 mi (49.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into London (SEN-Southend), which is 30.8 mi (49.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Higham?

Based on our research, cottages are the most popular property type in Higham. But of course, everyone's idea of the perfect stay is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you to find the perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Higham?

The average price for a vacation home in Higham is based on a number of factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with room to move around or an apartment ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays with great value.

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

Prices for beach houses in Higham vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

What are popular rental amenities in Higham?

A garden, a barbecue grill and nearby museums top the list of most popular rental amenities in Higham. Whether you're traveling as a party of one, with a partner or a group of family members, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the conveniences you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Higham?

Yes, you'll find four vacation rentals in Higham that can accommodate five or more people. From family trips to events like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to kick back with your favorite people.

What are the top attractions for families in Higham?

Keeping the kids happy during your vacation in Higham is a snap with these family-friendly attractions:

Xtreme Gaming
Colchester Castle Museum
Colchester Natural History Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Higham?

The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Higham stay before booking.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Higham for?

It really depends on the Higham property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.