Loved by Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester guests
real butter
comfy bed
modern bathroom
good breakfast
off road parking
"It's a lovely house with clean and comfortable rooms and the essence of the host in its decor and fittings"
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was very good."
Nn from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful room in a beautiful house!!!"
Emily from United Kingdom
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"A very attractive period house ideally situated close to the town centre."
Bernadette from Luxembourg
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"Room was spotless and perfect location for either zoo or town centre"
Nigel from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique Bed & Breakfast in Colchester
Location
Yew Tree House is conveniently located in Lexden, a suburb of Colchester, just minutes from the historic town center. Colchester offers attractions such as Colchester Castle and the beautiful Castle Park, easily accessible for guests. The property is also near key transport links, making it simple to explore the surrounding areas.
Accommodations
Yew Tree House provides five comfortable guest rooms, each uniquely decorated to offer a cozy stay. The rooms include options such as a super king room and a delightful garden view room, catering to different preferences. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries for guests' convenience.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients each morning, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. The breakfast menu includes traditional options, accommodating various dietary needs. The dining experience features a warm atmosphere that fosters a sense of community among guests.
Wellness
The bed and breakfast promotes relaxation through its tranquil gardens, where guests can unwind amidst nature. Outdoor seating areas provide a peaceful environment for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The serene surroundings contribute to a rejuvenating atmosphere, enhancing the guest experience.
Unique Offerings
Yew Tree House is committed to sustainability, incorporating eco-friendly practices throughout the property. Guests have the opportunity to unwind in the garden, equipped with a summerhouse, providing a unique space for leisure. The B&B also offers convenient free parking, ensuring an easy arrival and departure for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive to Colchester Castle
Accommodations: Five uniquely decorated guest rooms
Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Tranquil gardens and outdoor seating areas
“The house itself is a beautiful find, with rooms that feel both comfortable and impeccably clean, a welcome change from the usual. Parking is a notable advantage here, especially given the area, and the continental breakfast, with its thoughtful additions, sets a pleasant tone for the day. It's a place that genuinely impresses with its straightforward charm and thoughtful hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex
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Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Heating
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Facilities
Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester Location
93 Lexden Road, Lexden, CO3 3RB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Colchester Castle Park
1.84 km
Zoo
Colchester Zoo
4.23 km
Landmark
Colchester Arts Centre
1.26 km
Museum
The Castle Museum
1.79 km
Gallery
firstsite
2.05 km
Museum
Hollytrees Museum
1.92 km
Castle
Colchester Castle
1.84 km
Landmark
Colchester Town Hall
1.38 km
Landmark
Dutch Quarter
1.66 km
Museum
Roman Circus Centre
1.63 km
Landmark
Lexden Tumulus Iron Age barrow and associated cemetery area
660 m
Landmark
Colchester War Memorial
1.8 km
Landmark
Colchester New Church
770 m
Church
St Helen's Chapel
1.66 km
Church
St. Botolph's Priory
2 km
Landmark
Colchester's Natural History Museum
1.83 km
Church
Church of St Leonard
1.01 km
Church
Lion Walk United Reformed Church
1.57 km
Church
Christ Church C of E
670 m
Landmark
Balkerne Gate
1.1 km
Landmark
St. John's Abbey Gate
1.67 km
Theatre
Mercury Theatre
1.14 km
Landmark
The Claudius Gateway
1.98 km
Landmark
Manifest Theatre
760 m
Landmark
Lexden Earthworks and Bluebottle Grove
860 m
Landmark
Jumbo Water Tower
1.19 km
Landmark
Bluebottle Grove
850 m
Landmark
The Minories Galleries
1.94 km
Landmark
Iolare Memorial
2.19 km
Golf Course
Lexden Wood Golf Club
2.8 km
Restaurants
China Chef
1.09 km
73 Crouch Street
Explore Lexden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colchester Castle
25 minutes' walk
An iconic Norman castle with extensive exhibits on Colchester's history. Guided tours available.
Colchester Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to over 260 species, this zoo focuses on conservation. Perfect for family outings with hands-on animal experiences.
Hollytrees Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum featuring local history and period rooms in a Georgian townhouse. Free admission on certain days.
Colchester Arts Centre
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for live performances, art exhibitions, and community events in a converted church.
Highwoods Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for walking, picnicking, and cycling. Trails cater to all ages and fitness levels.
Colchester Bike Hire
5-minute drive
Rent bikes to explore local trails and countryside. Perfect for thrill-seekers and leisurely riders alike.
Yoga Sessions at Firstsite
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered at the modern Firstsite gallery. Suitable for beginners and seasoned yogis.
China Chef
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its great value lunch specials and vegetarian options.
Mercury Theatre Café
15 minutes' walk
A stylish café serving local dishes. Perfect for pre-show dining with fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
The Dutch St. Kitchen
20-minute drive
Comfort food with flair and vegan options. Known for its delicious brunches and vibrant interior.
Colchester Arts Centre
16 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with live music, theater, and comedy acts. It offers an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Manifest Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a variety of community theater productions, ideal for families and arts enthusiasts.
Colchester Beer Festival
5-minute drive
Annual event featuring local brews, live music, and food stalls, perfect for a lively night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lexden 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 77 min · 51.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 96 min · 63.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 18:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yew Tree House, Bed & Breakfast In Colchester from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Cute host
Comfortable bed
Pristine ensuite
Cons
Shared bathroom
Toilet malfunction
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
9.2/10
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