Title: Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! Riverfront cottage with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! ![Dining - Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! (Wivenhoe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100220000/100218900/100218873/3f0cdc2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! 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(Wivenhoe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100220000/100218900/100218873/20391adf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In lower Wivenhoe, this beautifully refurbished Victorian cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Unwind in the luxurious bathroom or enjoy family time in the fabulous games room with table football and a PS4. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! A stunning Victorian semi detached cottage set in lower Wivenhoe, recently refurbished to a high standard. This beautiful, family friendly home features a large open plan living/kitchen and dining space, a utility room, cloakroom, two generous bedrooms and a luxurious bathroom. Guests can also enjoy a fabulous family/games room in the garden - which comes complete with board games, table football and a PS4 to keep the whole family entertained on those rainy days. Wivenhoe’s famous waterfront, a mainline station, glorious walks and the area’s amazing variety of pubs, restaurants, art galleries and shops are all within a very short stroll. A perfect holiday cottage all year round, dogs very welcome! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathrobes - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video game console - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near the marina - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 754 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67590000/67582700/67582608/ba964b6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Immaculate luxury retreat in pretty village with great pubs - Box Valley Cottage Colchester - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=67582608&PinnedHotelID=67582608&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102360000/102351000/102350981/165a446b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Barn conversion with private pool - Yew Tree Barn Colchester - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=102350981&PinnedHotelID=102350981&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88820000/88818100/88818010/17df434f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in West Mersea West Mersea - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=88818010&PinnedHotelID=88818010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109715800/109715734/2345c215.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely barn in a beautiful setting with swimming pool. 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Colchester - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $842 CA $1,007 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=83475875&PinnedHotelID=83475875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.85664%2C0.96053&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qHEm8ZpGzOoKZkoXwkxtmAS0CGg=) Wivenhoe, England #### What's nearby - University of Essex \- 3 min drive \- 2.7 km - Colchester Castle Park \- 9 min drive \- 7.0 km - Mercury Theatre \- 11 min drive \- 7.9 km - Colchester Zoo \- 14 min drive \- 11.1 km - Flatford Mill \- 24 min drive \- 23.8 km #### Getting around - Wivenhoe Station - 5 min walk - London (SEN-Southend) - 69 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Horse And Groom Inn - ‬16 min walk - ‪Anchor - ‬11 min drive - ‪Henley's Fish and Chips - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Station Pub - ‬5 min walk - ‪Black Buoy - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly!? ### What time is check-out at Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly!? ### Where is Beautifully refurbished cottage in Lower Wivenhoe with games room, pet friendly! located? ## Have a question? 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