Tiptree vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Tiptree that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a garden and WiFi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Tiptree

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Why visit Tiptree

  1. Cultural Richness: Explore historic towers and modern colleges, providing a blend of heritage and education.
  2. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of attractions suitable for all ages, perfect for family vacations.
  3. Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Discover beautiful heathland and charming private gardens for outdoor enthusiasts.
  4. Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of friendly locals who enhance your visit to Tiptree.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Stay in charming cottages or cozy apartments, offering comfort and convenience.

Popular types of accommodation in Tiptree

If you're considering a vacation rental in Tiptree, you're in for a treat! Our most popular accommodations include charming cottages, houses, and cozy apartments. Enjoy comfortable surroundings, along with access to amenities like a fitness centre. Don't miss local highlights such as Tiptree Hall and the dog-friendly Tiptree Tea Room. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Tiptree offers a perfect getaway for every traveller.

  • Cottages: The top choice for vacation stays in Tiptree, offering charming and cozy retreats with a homely feel.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing spacious living and a more personal atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenient and modern lodgings, perfect for short or extended stays.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique experience, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors while having access to essential amenities.
  • Chalets: Cozy and often set in scenic locations, these offer a delightful blend of comfort and nature.**

Top attractions in Tiptree

Tiptree, located in Colchester, England, is perfect for culture-themed, family, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, historic towers, and private gardens. These points of interest cater to travellers seeking enriching cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making Tiptree an inviting destination for a memorable getaway.

  1. Layer Marney Tower: A stunning historic tower located 3.2km from Tiptree, it boasts beautiful Tudor architecture and offers a glimpse into England's rich history. The tower's scenic gardens and unique cultural vibes make it a perfect spot for exploration.
  2. University of Essex: Situated 14.5km from Tiptree, this modern university offers a vibrant atmosphere with contemporary architecture and a diverse student body, reflecting the lively city vibes of Colchester.
  3. Colchester Castle Park: A delightful private garden located 14.5km from Tiptree, it features historical significance, art installations, and friendly locals, creating a welcoming and enriching experience for visitors.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Tiptree? Enjoy a luxurious round of golf at Warren Golf Club, embark on an adventurous day at Alton Water, or indulge in fine wines at Mersea Island Vineyard. Each experience offers a unique blend of romance and fun, perfect for couples!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the excitement at Xtreme Gaming, the adventure at Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park, and the fun at Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool. Each spot offers unique experiences, ensuring a memorable vacation in Tiptree for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Forrester Park Golf Club, only 4.8km from Tiptree, or indulge in shopping and entertainment at Braintree Village, located 14.5km away. For a cultural experience, catch a show at the Mercury Theatre, just 12.9km from Tiptree.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tiptree

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Tiptree with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tiptree with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tiptree: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tiptree: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Tiptree

Tiptree, the largest village in England, offers a charming blend of culture and family-friendly activities. Explore the beautiful borough and its surrounding heathland, where friendly locals enhance your experience. Venture into nearby towns for a taste of English life, with budget-friendly options and relaxing atmospheres. Whether you're enjoying outdoor adventures or immersing yourself in local heritage, Tiptree promises a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Chelmsford: Located 20.9km from Tiptree, Chelmsford is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and bustling business scene. The city offers a wealth of shopping opportunities, including a variety of shopping centres and malls that cater to all tastes. While exploring Chelmsford, be sure to visit its historic landmarks, including the local racetrack and event conference venues, which frequently host a range of activities and exhibitions. With its combination of modern amenities and historical charm, Chelmsford provides a delightful travel experience for visitors.
  • Maldon: Situated 11.3km away from Tiptree, Maldon is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and family activities. This picturesque city features recreational areas and a renowned country private club, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the nearby beach and national park, offering ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and exploring nature. Maldon’s historic sites add to its allure, making it a charming spot for a day trip or longer stay.
  • Tolleshunt Knights: Just 1.6km from Tiptree, Tolleshunt Knights is a tranquil village that invites travellers seeking wellness and relaxation. The village offers a range of outdoor activities, including access to a resort and spa that provide rejuvenating treatments and experiences. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses available. Among the attractions are historic sites and a quaint monastery, which contribute to the peaceful atmosphere of this small town. This destination is perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Tiptree

If you're planning a trip to Tiptree, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you looking to make the most of your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in even greater discounts. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore and use Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Tiptree getaway

Experience the unique character of Tiptree with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Tiptree

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Tiptree a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Five Lakes Resort (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Forrester Park Golf Club (3.4 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Xtreme Gaming (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Warren Golf Club (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tiptree

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Tiptree is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Abberton Reservoir (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Colchester Castle Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Beth Chatto Garden (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • St. Osyth Beach (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Hanningfield Reservoir (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Jaywick Sands (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)

How to get to and around Tiptree

The nearest airport is in London (SEN-Southend), located 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Stansted Airport (STN), which is 21.4 mi (34.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Tiptree?
The average price for a vacation rental in Tiptree can vary based on factors including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a quaint cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just add your travel dates to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tiptree?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Tiptree travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.
What are the top attractions for families in Tiptree?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in Tiptree is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Colchester Zoo
  • Xtreme Gaming
  • Colchester Castle Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Tiptree?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Tiptree you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Tiptree for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Tiptree vacation home for depends on the property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended break more convenient and comfortable, like laundries and air conditioning. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.

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