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Kelvedon holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Kelvedon to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kelvedon

  • Charming village atmosphere: Kelvedon is a picturesque Essex village with friendly locals, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
  • Historic and cultural sites: Explore modern colleges and historic towers that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  • Beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces: Enjoy peaceful strolls through private gardens and the scenic countryside surrounding Kelvedon.
  • Family-friendly activities: A variety of attractions cater to families, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from charming cottages, stylish apartments, or private vacation homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Kelvedon

If you’re seeking the perfect getaway in Kelvedon, you’re in luck! Our platform offers a variety of popular accommodation options, including charming cottages, houses, and stylish apartments. Whether you're looking to rent a room, a bedroom flat, or a spacious house, we provide all the essential information you need to make your stay enjoyable and effortless. Discover your ideal retreat in this delightful village today!

  • Cottages: The top choice for a holiday stay in Kelvedon, offering a quaint and homely atmosphere.
  • Houses: A popular selection providing spacious and comfortable living, ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for those seeking modern amenities and a central location.
  • Caravan Parks: A charming choice for a relaxed and adventurous getaway, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Chalets: A delightful option for a unique and cosy escape, often set in picturesque surroundings.**

Top attractions near Kelvedon

Kelvedon offers a delightful mix of attractions suitable for families, business visitors, and city explorers. You can immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting modern colleges and historic towers, or enjoy a peaceful stroll through private gardens. With a range of outdoor experiences and cultural sites, Kelvedon provides an excellent backdrop for a memorable getaway, whether you're travelling with loved ones or on a solo adventure.

  • Layer Marney Tower: A stunning historic tower that boasts exquisite Tudor architecture and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot for immersing yourself in rich culture and history.
  • University of Essex: A vibrant modern university known for its striking architecture and lively campus atmosphere. It's an excellent place to experience contemporary city vibes and engage with a diverse community.
  • Colchester Castle Park: A charming private garden set around the historic Colchester Castle. With its friendly atmosphere and rich historical significance, it's an ideal location for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kelvedon, indulge in the luxury of Warren Golf Club or Milbank Stadium, both offering serene surroundings. Don’t miss the enchanting Mersea Island Vineyard for a delightful wine tasting experience, perfect for couples seeking romance and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

In Kelvedon, families can unwind at the Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park, enjoy thrilling adventures at Xtreme Gaming, and cheer on their favourite teams at Melbourne Stadium. Each location offers a unique experience for a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Forrester Park Golf Club, just 2.5km from Kelvedon. Shop and dine at Braintree Village, located 3.7km away, or immerse yourselves in the arts at the Mercury Theatre, a mere 5.6km from your base, offering a delightful cultural experience.

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

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kelvedon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Kelvedon with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential 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 family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kelvedon: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kelvedon: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Kelvedon

Kelvedon, a charming Essex village, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and serene countryside views. Explore the picturesque Kelvedon Road, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Venture into nearby towns like Brentwood for a taste of city life, or enjoy the relaxing vibe of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Kelvedon promises a memorable experience filled with warmth and convenience.

  • Colchester: Located approximately 5.6km from Kelvedon, Colchester is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known as the oldest recorded town in Britain, it offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and historic attractions. Families will enjoy the expansive parks and educational venues, while culture enthusiasts can explore the Colchester Castle Museum and the Mercury Theatre. The city centre boasts a variety of shops and dining options, making it an ideal destination for a day out. Close by, you can also visit the beautiful beaches along the Essex coastline, providing a perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Chelmsford: Situated about 7.5km from Kelvedon, Chelmsford is a bustling city known for its shopping and business opportunities. The city centre features an array of retail outlets, including large shopping centres and unique boutiques, catering to all shopping enthusiasts. Families can enjoy various attractions, including the historic Hylands House and Estate, which hosts events and festivals throughout the year. For those interested in racing, the Chelmsford City Racecourse offers exciting events. The city's vibrant atmosphere makes it a great place to explore, dine, and shop.
  • Witham: Just 1.9km from Kelvedon, Witham is a charming town that offers a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Witham features several parks and green spaces for leisurely strolls and picnics. The town is well-equipped with shopping centres and mall areas, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. Nearby attractions include the Witham Stadium and local racetracks, where you can enjoy various events. With its convenient location and community feel, Witham is an excellent choice for a quick getaway.

Best time to go to Kelvedon

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 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 LowAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous arrangements, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Kelvedon getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Kelvedon with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Kelvedon

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Kelvedon a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Forrester Park Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Five Lakes Resort (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Chelmsford City Racecourse (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Warren Golf Club (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Xtreme Gaming (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kelvedon

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Kelvedon is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Abberton Reservoir (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Great Notley Country Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Colchester Castle Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Beth Chatto Garden (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Dedham Vale (13.7 mi / 22 km)
  • Marsh Farm Country Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)

How to get to and around Kelvedon

The nearest airport is in London (SEN-Southend), located 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into London (STN-Stansted), which is 19.1 mi (30.8 km) away.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station serving the city is Colchester Kelvedon Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Kelvedon?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From quaint country cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kelvedon?
The average price for a holiday rental by the beach in Kelvedon will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Kelvedon?
There's a ton of amazing things to do and see with the family in Kelvedon, such as:

  • Colchester Zoo
  • East Anglian Railway Museum
  • Colchester Arts Centre

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Kelvedon?
You should check with the Kelvedon holiday property you want on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, typically it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Kelvedon for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Kelvedon is up to the property. Simply enter your selected dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get the perfect place to call your home away from home in Kelvedon.

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