Dedham

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Winter Trees.
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Ducks in Flight
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The River Stour - Weir at the northern end of the Dedham Old River
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Blackthorn blossom time The view up the side of Dedham Vale towards East Bergholt. Behind the blossoming vegetation are hidden (to the left) the outlines of Stour House (once home to Randolph Churchill) and (to the right) Old Hall (once home to Benedictine nuns and, later, Franciscan friars).
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Dedham church from Moorat's Park. A similar view to 1054403 but on a misty Spring morning instead of a clear winter one.
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Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG

3 out of 5
Birchwood Road Colchester England
Fully refundable
The price is RM258 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
RM258
RM309 total
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Everything was good

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express Colchester by IHG
Milsoms

Milsoms

3 out of 5
Stratford Road Dedham Colchester England
The price is RM527 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
RM527
RM633 total
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Bridge Cottage and Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum are ...
Milsoms
Talbooth House & Spa

Talbooth House & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Stratford Road Colchester England
Stay at this spa hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Talbooth House & Spa
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Staycations Maldon Suites

Staycations Maldon Suites

4 out of 5
The Kings Head Centre Maldon England
Stay at this aparthotel in Maldon. Enjoy parking (surcharge), housekeeping and a coffee shop/cafe. Popular attractions Blackwater Leisure Centre and Museum of ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Very convenient location next to the car park close to where I was going on my short spring holiday. The rooms had a comfortable big bed and a lovely bath, separate shower and toilet. Thank you.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

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Ryegate House Colchester

Ryegate House Colchester

3 out of 5
23 St Peter's St Colchester England
Stay at this apartment in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Popular attractions firstsite and Colchester Castle Park are located ...
Ryegate House Colchester
Booking Urban - Halstead

Booking Urban - Halstead

3 out of 5
61 Kings Road Halstead England
Stay at this apartment in Halstead. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Popular attractions Milbank Stadium and Halstead Leisure Centre ...
Booking Urban - Halstead
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Popular places to visit

Colchester Zoo which includes zoo animals and animals

Colchester Zoo

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Feed elephants and giraffes, watch a falconry display and meet the fearsome Komodo dragons at one of the U.K.’s best zoos.

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Colchester Castle Park showing heritage architecture and chateau or palace

Colchester Castle Park

4.5/5(64 reviews)

Ride a pedalo on the boating lake, enjoy a game of mini golf or simply spend an afternoon relaxing in Colchester’s most popular public park.

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Flatford Mill

4/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of East Bergholt when you take a trip to Flatford Mill. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Layer Marney Tower featuring chateau or palace, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Layer Marney Tower

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Spend an afternoon at the tallest Tudor gatehouse in England to find a knot garden, a farm, a Wildlife Walk and five centuries’ worth of history.

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Beth Chatto Garden featuring flowers, wildflowers and a park

Beth Chatto Garden

Learn which plants can thrive in a range of habitats in these stunning gardens designed by master gardener Beth Chatto.

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Colchester which includes interior views and theater scenes

Mercury Theatre

Enjoy a play, a musical performance or some hilarious comedy at Colchester’s premier performing arts venue, which also has a children’s program.

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