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Waterfront serenity

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Waterfront serenity
14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse

14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse

Essex
The price is €298 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
€298
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Great clean property. Comfy beds and coffee in the morning was delish!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

14th Coffee Co. Homestead Farmhouse
Lake front escape - a quiet lake front cottage with easy access to the beach

Lake front escape - a quiet lake front cottage with easy access to the beach

Colchester
9.6/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
"Monique's cottage is a very cute home with AMAZING views of the lake. It can't get better. It's exactly as per the listing. The sun room facing the lake was our favorite spot, besides the fire pit outside. The main bedroom overlooks the lake too. The home has all the amenities, one can ask for and ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

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Lake front escape - a quiet lake front cottage with easy access to the beach
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Essex holiday package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Essex holiday packages are a simple way to make your budget last longer. Bundle your favourite hotels, flights and car rentals and explore this exciting destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Essex?
Bundle your flights and hotels, toss in extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with an Essex holiday package. You won't just land impressive discounts on your getaway — you'll have a world of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world. Your next affordable adventure begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in Essex?
With lots to explore in Essex, it makes sense to book a hotel near its attractions. Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery, Coopers Hawk Vineyards and Serenity Lavender Farm are some fascinating ones to put on your itinerary.
How far in advance should I book my Essex holiday?
Reward yourself with the widest variety at the cheapest prices by booking your holiday to Essex early. Air carriers generally release tickets anywhere up to a year prior to departure, so reserve your spot as soon as you can. That being said, Expedia is committed to giving you the best bargains around, so there's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Essex travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to car rentals, Expedia can help you craft an Essex package that's perfect for you. Heading off for a while? Check out a rental car, flight and hotel bundle. If you can only squeeze in a quick getaway, a hotel and flight deal could suit you better. Tours and activities can be added after you've booked. Our holiday packages make it easy to save and plan.
What should I know before booking an Essex travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be customized for your budget and is an easy way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. How much you include is your call. Rental cars, hotels and flights — choose any combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with an Essex Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. We have access to over 550 airlines globally, so you can design your Essex getaway according to your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Essex holiday package?
Because we understand life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. To find out more, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it with no penalties. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Popular places to visit

Serenity Lavender Farm

Enjoy an outing to Serenity Lavender Farm during your stay in Colchester. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the wineries and restaurants.

Serenity Lavender Farm

Things to do

7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

€24
per adult
7-Day Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail
Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co

Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co

€58
per adult
Roasting Experience at 14th Coffee Co
1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail

€46
per adult
1-Year Windsor Essex Barrels Bottles and Brews Trail
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