East Bergholt holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in East Bergholt that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit East Bergholt

  • Scenic countryside: East Bergholt is set in beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor exploration and leisurely walks.
  • Cultural heritage: The area boasts historic sites and charming villages, offering a glimpse into its rich history.
  • Delicious local cuisine: Enjoy hearty breakfasts and warm hospitality from local eateries and cafes.
  • Comfortable accommodations: Choose from a variety of holiday rentals, including quaint cottages and stylish apartments.
  • Gardens and nature: Explore stunning private gardens that showcase the region's natural beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in East Bergholt

If you’re seeking the perfect getaway in East Bergholt, look no further! Our platform offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals, including charming cottages, private homes, and stylish apartments. Whether you're after a cosy retreat or spacious bedroom accommodation, we have options to suit every need. Explore our range of East Bergholt holiday rentals and discover the ideal base for your adventure, all while enjoying transparency and reassurance in your booking.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to East Bergholt, offering a quaint and cosy retreat amidst the countryside.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a self-contained space with easy access to local amenities.
  • Caravan Parks: A great way to enjoy the outdoors, with facilities for caravans and camping.
  • Chalets: A charming and unique lodging option, perfect for a peaceful getaway.**

Top attractions near East Bergholt

East Bergholt is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Visitors can explore a mix of modern educational institutions, historic sites, and beautiful private gardens. The area offers a range of attractions suitable for families and those seeking an adventurous experience, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the scenic beauty that East Bergholt has to offer.

  • University of Essex: A vibrant and modern university located 4.3km from East Bergholt, offering an engaging atmosphere with a bustling student life and contemporary architecture.
  • Flatford Mill: Situated just 621m away, this charming windmill is set in scenic surroundings, known for its friendly locals and relaxing ambiance, perfect for a budget-friendly visit steeped in history.
  • Ipswich Waterfront: Approximately 5.0km from East Bergholt, this historic area brims with cultural significance, featuring picturesque views and a rich maritime heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in East Bergholt, indulge in water sports at Alton Water, just 3.1km away, or explore the enchanting Giffords Hall Vineyard and Mersea Island Vineyard, both within 18 and 8.7km respectively, offering a delightful blend of romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting East Bergholt can enjoy a thrilling day at Xtreme Gaming, indulge in outdoor fun at Crown Pools, or catch the excitement of a match at Portman Road, all located a mere 5.0km away, making for a fantastic family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting East Bergholt can experience thrilling motor racing at Foxhall Stadium, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Cardinal Park, and unwind with a round of golf at Gosfield Lake Golf Club, all within a short drive from the village.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'East Bergholt

If you’re travelling with a group, your family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to East Bergholt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to East Bergholt with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s important to prioritise 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 are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to East Bergholt: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete 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 offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting East Bergholt: If you're seeking holiday accommodations with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near East Bergholt

East Bergholt offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Nestled in the picturesque countryside, it's perfect for exploring charming villages, indulging in hearty breakfasts, and enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Nearby, you'll find historical sites and beautiful landscapes in East Essex, making it an ideal base for your holiday. With comfortable holiday rentals and a relaxing atmosphere, East Bergholt promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Colchester: Situated approximately 5.0km from East Bergholt, Colchester is a historic city that boasts a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. As one of the oldest recorded towns in Britain, visitors can explore its rich heritage through landmarks such as the Colchester Castle and the Roman Wall. The city offers a variety of outdoor spaces, including parks and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Colchester's shopping centre and theatre provide ample opportunities for entertainment and retail therapy, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Ipswich: Also located about 5.0km from East Bergholt, Ipswich is a charming city that combines outdoor adventures with cultural attractions. Known for its stunning waterfront, visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the marina or partake in various recreational activities. Ipswich is home to a thriving arts scene, with theatres and galleries showcasing local talent. Notable landmarks include the historic Christchurch Mansion and the impressive stadium that hosts various events. Ipswich promises a delightful blend of family fun and cultural exploration.
  • Dedham: Just 1.2km from East Bergholt, the picturesque village of Dedham is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Nestled within the beautiful Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it offers stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore charming markets, visit the local amusement park, or enjoy leisurely walks through the scenic countryside. Key attractions include the Dedham Vale National Park and various historic sites, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

Best time to go to East Bergholt

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some pounds on your next holiday? It might be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new getaways, revisit your previous activities, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You'll be able to view your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin making the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your East Bergholt getaway

Learn about the unique charm of East Bergholt with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around East Bergholt

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes East Bergholt a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jimmy's Farm (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Chantry Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Walton Pier (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Clacton Pier (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Five Lakes Resort (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of East Bergholt

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, East Bergholt is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Alton Water (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Beth Chatto Garden (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Chantry Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Colchester Castle Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Trinity Park Conference and Events Centre (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Abberton Reservoir (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)

How to get to and around East Bergholt

The nearest airport is in London (SEN-Southend), located 31.2 mi (50.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in East Bergholt?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in East Bergholt?
Prices for beach houses in East Bergholt may vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are the top attractions for families in East Bergholt?
Keeping the kids occupied during your East Bergholt holiday is a cinch with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Xtreme Gaming
  • Colchester Castle Museum
  • Colchester Natural History Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in East Bergholt?
We recommend checking with the East Bergholt holiday rental you're looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in East Bergholt for?
The amount of time you can rent an East Bergholt holiday rental for depends on each property. Just enter your dates of travel to browse available options offering longer term stays. They have all you require to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and yards. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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