Ferryman

5 FERRYMENS DRIVE, Colchester, CO5 7BU, United Kingdom
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Ferryman

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Scored 10
10
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
5 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 538 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking on site

Situated in Colchester in the Essex region, Ferryman features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking, as well as access to a fitness room. The property is around 38 km from Hedingham Castle, 45 km from Chelmsford Train Station and 7.7 km from Colchester Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 33 km from Freeport Braintree. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colchester, like pub crawls. Colchester Zoo is 9.4 km from Ferryman, while Alresford is 13 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 57 km away.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Colchester

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Danwood
    Poland Poland
    “Everything was great. From beginning until the end. :) Our workers who have stayed here were really happy and enjoyed their stay. We will certainly come back!”
  • Zahra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Loved the facilities. Fireplace and Christmas tree were really nice touches. Hosts were super accommodating and checked in to make sure everything was ok.”
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great clean and pleasant place with the tranquility I was looking for, I stayed for a month and it has all the facilities required. Nicely located and if the opportunity arises,I would certainly book again and recommend.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by AC Thoroughbreds SA Ltd

Company review score: 9.2Based on 31 reviews from 20 properties
20 managed properties

Company information

Hello and welcome! I’m Andy, your host, and the proud owner of ACTSA. My passion for hospitality drives me to ensure every guest has a memorable and seamless stay. With a strong background in property, I’ve developed the skills to provide top-notch service, always anticipating and catering to the unique needs of my guests. From the moment you arrive at one of my properties, my goal is to make you feel right at home with a blend of warmth and attention to detail. I take great pride in the spaces I’ve created, each reflecting the peaceful charm of Rowhedge and the historic vibrancy of Colchester. Every property is thoughtfully designed with comfort and quality in mind, so you can enjoy a true home-away-from-home experience, complete with all the modern amenities to make your stay unforgettable.

Property information

Step into a world where luxury meets comfort, right in the heart of Rowhedge, just outside Colchester. Our premium accommodation is designed with your needs in mind, offering a perfect blend of modern conveniences and a homely touch. With one private parking space and other available visitors parking, you can explore the area with ease and always return to a cozy, welcoming space. Stay connected with our super-fast WiFi, whether for work or relaxation, and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our professional cleaning service, ensuring every corner is spotless and inviting. In the fully equipped kitchen, you can whip up your favorite meals or settle in for a quiet night at home. And if you need anything? Our 24/7 support is just a call away – your comfort is our top priority. Discover the charm of Rowhedge and the historic beauty of Colchester! Stroll along peaceful riverside paths or visit local nature reserves for a tranquil escape. Just a short drive away, Colchester offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and history. From exploring England’s oldest recorded town to experiencing its cultural landmarks, you'll find a rich blend of the old and the new, all waiting to be explored.

Neighbourhood information

Tucked away in the charming village of Rowhedge, right on the edge of Colchester, our cozy spot offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Just a short walk from peaceful riverside paths and friendly local pubs, you're also just minutes from Colchester’s rich history and bustling town center with plenty of shops and dining options. Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature or explore the culture of England’s oldest recorded town, our place is the ideal starting point for your stay.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ferryman
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Accessible parking

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Wellness

  • Fitness

Activities

  • Pub crawls

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of £200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Ferryman

  • Check-in at Ferryman is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Ferryman is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Ferryman is 3.1 miles from the centre of Colchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Ferryman can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Ferryman has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Ferryman may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Ferryman offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Pub crawls
    • Fitness