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About the Hotel

Blackbrook Stud Farm, Colchester, CO6 4EN

Near Highwoods Country Park

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by The Roundhouse Yurt guests

Roundhouse Yurt

farm animals

hot tub

cosy yurt

"The yurt was absolutely a wonderful place to stay, cosy comfortable and warm."

Paul from United Kingdom

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"Peaceful setting loved being on a farm hot tub was amazing and very needed."

Jasmine from United Kingdom

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"The Yurt was nice and private with own hot tub straight outside the door."

Joanna from United Kingdom

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"Stunning setting with animals around. The yurt itself is so cosy and well equipped!"

Marc from Vietnam

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"Hot tub for sunrise and alpacas in the field next to us."

Jessica from United Kingdom

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4-star unique glamping experience at The Roundhouse Yurt

Exceptional Location

The Roundhouse Yurt is located in Colchester, just a scenic 10-minute drive from the historic town center. Guests can immerse themselves in nature due to the surrounding private woodlands and tranquil gardens. The proximity to the Colchester Zoo and the beautiful Hythe and Wivenhoe areas adds convenience for exploration.

Distinctive Accommodation

The hotel offers unique yurt accommodations that blend comfort with an outdoor experience. Each yurt includes authentic furnishings and has a cozy wood-burning stove for warmth. With spacious layouts and high ceilings, the yurts create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Culinary Delights

Guests can enjoy an outdoor fire pit for evening meals under the stars, providing a unique dining experience. The hotel encourages outdoor barbecuing, allowing guests to savor grilled meals amidst the tranquil ambiance. Seasonal dining options may be available, showcasing local flavors.

Local Attractions

The Roundhouse Yurt is strategically positioned near several attractions including the historic Colchester Castle. Guests can partake in local activities like hiking and cycling within the scenic landscapes nearby. Nearby beaches and parks offer additional outdoor adventures.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families and provides spacious accommodations suitable for all ages. Children can engage in outdoor activities and enjoy nature walks right from the lodging. The open space around the yurts allows for safe play and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Private woodlands and historic Colchester

Rooms: Unique yurt accommodations with wood-burning stoves

Culinary: Outdoor fire pit for meals under the stars

Attractions: Close to Colchester Castle and local parks

Family: Spacious accommodations suited for children

“The Roundhouse Yurt presents a compelling proposition for a rural escape. Its thoughtfully equipped interiors, including a generous fridge and smart TV, are complemented by the presence of remarkably friendly farm animals, creating an engaging natural backdrop. The convenience of a private, modern bathroom and the option of a hot tub further elevate this as a distinctively comfortable countryside retreat.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukessex

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The Roundhouse Yurt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Roundhouse Yurt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Roundhouse Yurt Location

Blackbrook Stud Farm, Colchester, CO6 4EN

Explore Colchester

Nearby Activities & Dining

St John, Great Horkesley

10 minutes' walk

Historic church with beautiful architecture, a peaceful atmosphere, and community events throughout the year.

Mclauchlan's of Boxted Berry Farm

5 minutes' drive

Family-run farm offering fresh produce and unique fruit-picking experiences; a highlight for families and foodies alike.

Colchester Castle Park

13 minutes' drive

Stunning park featuring the historic Colchester Castle, beautiful gardens, and walking paths ideal for relaxation.

Highwoods Country Park

9 minutes' drive

Expansive park with scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and family-friendly facilities; perfect for outdoor adventures.

Thrill-seeking at Splatkidz

10 minutes' drive

Indoor play center featuring exciting climbing structures and slides; ideal for families with energetic kids.

Relaxation at Highwoods Country Park

9 minutes' drive

Enjoy peaceful walks, birdwatching, and picnics in this beautiful park; a great way to unwind amidst nature.

Carters Vineyard

5 minutes' drive

Charming vineyard offering local wines and a cozy atmosphere; popular for wine tastings and delicious platters.

Blue Owl

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cafe serving a variety of cuisines with outdoor seating; ideal for a casual lunch or dinner.

Comedy Nights at Weston Homes Community Stadium

10 minutes' drive

Regular stand-up comedy events offering a lively atmosphere and entertaining performances for adults and older teens.

Weekly Jazz Nights at local venues

10 minutes' drive

Local bars host energetic jazz nights perfect for unwinding after a day out or enjoying music with friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Colchester 7 min · 4.4 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 86 min · 57 km
London Southend (SEN) 106 min · 70.4 km
Train
Colchester Railway Station 6 min · 3.8 km
Colchester Town Railway Station 9 min · 5.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Roundhouse Yurt from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 24 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Cozy yurt interior

Friendly farm animals

Private hot tub

Peaceful rural setting

Cons

Uncleanliness issues

Extra costs

Uncomfortable bedding

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THE ROUNDHOUSE YURT - Your Premium Stay in Colchester, Essex

About the Hotel

Loved by The Roundhouse Yurt guests

Exceptional Location

Distinctive Accommodation

Culinary Delights

Local Attractions

Family-Friendly Features

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

The Roundhouse Yurt Location

Reviews and Ratings

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