1 Bedroom Apartment in Layer Marney, Colchester

Oak Leaves 968 sq ft Room | Apartment in Layer Marney, United Kingdom

Map-iconColchester, CO5 8EZ, United Kingdom
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Explore Layer Marney, United Kingdom calm near Colchester

Set in Layer Marney, Oakleaves offers a light-filled apartment where 968 square feet of space changes how you move through a stay. Entering, you’ll notice generous proportions in the one-bedroom layout and a seating area that opens to garden views, while river views where available draw the eye outward. Practical comforts such as a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine are on hand so you can live at your own pace during longer stays.

Reliable internet keeps you connected for work or streaming, and on-site parking makes arrivals and day trips straightforward. Thoughtful touches that shape the sense of safety and privacy are present, and the property’s outlook and accessible ground-floor features-like a walk-in shower-keep mornings simple. The apartment’s scale and furniture choices suit travelers who prefer apartment-style design and the measured feel of a small, independent stay.

Use the apartment as a base for exploring nearby history and wildlife: Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo are each about 9.3 miles away, while the riverside village of Alresford sits roughly 14 miles from the door. For onward travel, London Stansted Airport is approximately 37 miles distant. Opportunities for golfing, fishing, and cycling are available nearby, offering active ways to experience the surrounding countryside.

Imagine returning after a day of local walks or a zoo visit to a calm, well-sized apartment in Layer Marney, where you can park easily, check messages on fast WiFi, and sip tea while the river view shifts with the light. Explore specific amenities and nearby attractions elsewhere on this page to plan the moments that matter most for your trip.

Arrivals & Check-in

Check-in not specified, River views, Colchester Castle 9.3 miles

Apartment · Colchester
Arrival
Check-in details not specified; host or management not specified for Layer Marney, Colchester.
Bath products
Walk-in shower provided; toiletries not specified.
Design
968 sq ft room, one bedroom, seating area, fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, electric kettle; one bathroom with walk-in shower.
Tech
Free WiFi throughout, TV in the apartment, washing machine available.
Bedrooms & Baths

1 bedroom Apartment Colchester: quiet sleep, efficient layout for you

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Property Amenities

River-view apartment with walk-in shower and garden-side comfort

Garden AccessGarden Access
River ViewRiver View
Walk-in ShowerWalk-in Shower
Outdoor ActivitiesOutdoor Activities
Washing MachineWashing Machine
Free WiFiFree WiFi
Guest Reviews

Oakleaves Reviews

Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: 5* property Everything was perfect, spotlessly clean welcome basket, host contacted us to see if everything was ok. Would definitely recommend to anyone that wants a lovely stay in West Mersea. thank you for everything. Roy & Pat
Negative: Nothing !
Summary: Perfect
Patricia J · Aug 21, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: Everything
Negative: Nothing
Summary: We should have stayed longer!
John · Aug 12, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: It was really lovely, they had everything ready dishwasher, oven, fair amount of pots and pans, kotchen appliances were a really nice touch you could bake cook make your own meal,
Negative: The high tide, was a bit messed up cause you have no idea howlong you have to wait for it to settle, but it was also really lovely having the high tide cause its really peacefull.
Summary: 7 day stay made us fall in love with west mersea
Engelgeer · Apr 4, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Good to know · before you book.

Adult Policy
You must be at least 18 years old to book and stay at this property in Colchester.
Amenities
The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, walk-in shower, seating area, TV, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and electric kettle. River views are available from the property.
Cancellation Policy
Bookings are non-refundable.
Check-in Policy
Check-in is permitted for guests aged 18 and over.
Local Attractions & Activities
Colchester Castle and Colchester Zoo are 9.3 mi away, and Alresford is 14 mi distant. London Stansted Airport lies 37 mi from the property. Nearby activities include golfing, fishing, and cycling.
Other Policy
This property does not accept bachelor(ette) or similar parties. You will need to present a photo ID and the credit card used for booking at check-in. All special requests are handled where available and may incur extra charges.
Payment Policy
A valid credit card is required to complete your reservation.
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed.
Property Overview
Oakleaves in Colchester offers a spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with garden access and free WiFi for a comfortable stay.

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Is parking available at Oakleaves for guests?
Yes. On-site parking is available where provided, making city-center arrivals simpler. Parking details and availability are confirmed at booking.

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Is the apartment at Oakleaves suitable for remote work?
Yes. High-quality internet is available, and the 968 square foot one-bedroom layout provides a dedicated workspace for remote work where available.

03 / 06
Are pets allowed at Oakleaves?
No. Pets are not allowed, so the property is best for travelers without animal companions.

04 / 06
What is the minimum age to book or check in at Oakleaves?
18. The minimum guest age and the minimum age for check-in is 18, and a photo ID is required at arrival.

05 / 06
Can I get a refund if plans change and how do I pay?
No. The property has a non refundable cancellation policy and requires a credit card for payment.

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Does Oakleaves have safety checks or ID requirements on arrival?
Yes. Guests must show a photo ID and the credit card used at check-in as part of standard security and safety procedures.

Yes. On-site parking is available where provided, making city-center arrivals simpler. Parking details and availability are confirmed at booking.

Yes. High-quality internet is available, and the 968 square foot one-bedroom layout provides a dedicated workspace for remote work where available.

No. Pets are not allowed, so the property is best for travelers without animal companions.

18. The minimum guest age and the minimum age for check-in is 18, and a photo ID is required at arrival.

No. The property has a non refundable cancellation policy and requires a credit card for payment.

Yes. Guests must show a photo ID and the credit card used at check-in as part of standard security and safety procedures.
Neighborhoods of Layer Marney

Every few blocks, a different Layer Marney.

From historic streets to leafy waterfront, each neighborhood offers its own way
to spend a day in the city.

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