Little Bentley vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Little Bentley that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Little Bentley

Find out more about Little Bentley

Why visit Little Bentley

  1. Stunning outdoor adventures: Little Bentley offers beautiful beaches and scenic countryside perfect for exploration.
  2. Charming photography opportunities: Capture the quaint charm with unique indoor and outdoor photography sessions.
  3. Relaxed atmosphere: Nearby Great Bentley provides a family-friendly vibe for a laid-back experience.
  4. Diverse accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to stylish apartments, catering to all budgets.
  5. Welcoming local culture: Enjoy friendly street scenes and local shops that reflect the region's spirit.

Popular types of accommodation in Little Bentley

Planning a getaway to Little Bentley? You're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to houses and stylish apartments. Whether you're searching for a tranquil studio, a miniature studio, or unique options like the Berkley or Bell studios, you're sure to find the perfect spot for your stay. Explore the best accommodations and enjoy a memorable Canadian retreat!

  • Cottages: The top choice for vacationers in Little Bentley, offering a charming and cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking comfort and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for solo travellers or couples, providing a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Caravan Parks: Great for adventurous souls, these parks offer a unique outdoor experience with various amenities.
  • Chalets: A delightful selection for those looking for a rustic retreat amidst beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in Little Bentley

Little Bentley, located in Colchester, England, is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, jetties, and modern colleges nearby. The attractions cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike, offering a blend of outdoor experiences. For photography lovers, options like atelier photographique and indoor photography sessions provide unique experiences to capture the charm of this quaint locale.

  1. University of Essex: A modern university with vibrant city vibes, featuring contemporary architecture and a lively campus atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds and engage with students from diverse backgrounds.
  2. Beth Chatto Garden: A stunning conservatory garden known for its family-friendly outdoor spaces. Stroll through its carefully curated plant collections and enjoy seasonal blooms in a serene environment.
  3. Colchester Castle Park: A historical private garden offering a glimpse into local heritage. Enjoy art installations amidst lush greenery while interacting with friendly locals.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming getaway in Little Bentley, explore Alton Water for thrilling water sports, only 11.3km away. Then, indulge in a romantic experience at Mersea Island Vineyard, 14.5km away, where you can enjoy fine wines amidst beautiful scenery. Perfect for a couple’s escape!

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at the Brightlingsea Open Air Swimming Pool, only 9.7km away, enjoying outdoor fun. For more excitement, Xtreme Gaming's arcade adventure, 11.3km away, offers thrilling experiences, while sports enthusiasts can cheer at Portman Road, situated 19.3km from Little Bentley.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Little Bentley can enjoy a night at the West Cliff Theatre for a dose of culture, tee off at the Gosfield Lake Golf Club for some outdoor fun, or experience the thrill of motor racing at Foxhall Stadium for an adventurous day out.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Little Bentley

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Little Bentley with a group: Take into account how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Little Bentley with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Little Bentley: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Little Bentley: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Little Bentley

Little Bentley, nestled in the scenic Colchester region, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Explore nearby Great Bentley for a relaxed family atmosphere, or venture into the beautiful countryside for stunning views and small mountains. Enjoy friendly street scenes and local shops that reflect the region’s welcoming spirit. Whether you seek budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, Little Bentley and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway.

  • Clacton-on-Sea: Clacton-on-Sea is a vibrant coastal town located 12.9km from Little Bentley. Famous for its sandy beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the lively arcade adventure zone and a welcoming theatre. The town's beachfront is not only perfect for sunbathing but also features a nudist section for those seeking a unique experience. Clacton-on-Sea offers a delightful mix of leisure activities, making it a must-visit for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Great Bromley: Just 3.2km from Little Bentley, Great Bromley is a picturesque village renowned for its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures. The village is surrounded by lush greenery, offering ample opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Nearby, visitors can find a spacious sports facility stadium and a national park, perfect for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Great Bromley’s charm lies in its tranquil environment, making it an excellent spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Tendring: Located only 3.2km from Little Bentley, Tendring is a quaint village that captures the essence of coastal living. It combines beautiful beaches with family-friendly activities, making it a great destination for visitors of all ages. The village features a stunning botanical garden, where you can take leisurely strolls amidst vibrant flora. For beach lovers, Tendring offers both traditional and nudist beaches, providing varied experiences by the sea. This charming village is perfect for those looking to relax and immerse themselves in nature.

Best time to go to Little Bentley

If you're planning a trip to Little Bentley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in January to February and November, while off-peak times, like March to May tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travel plans? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you effortlessly plan your travels. You can create new trips, refine your existing plans, or review and organize your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Little Bentley getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Little Bentley with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Little Bentley

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Little Bentley a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Xtreme Gaming (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Clacton Pier (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Walton Pier (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Jimmy's Farm (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Chantry Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Little Bentley

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Little Bentley is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Beth Chatto Garden (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Colchester Castle Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Clacton-on-Sea Beach (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Jaywick Sands (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • St. Osyth Beach (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Dedham Vale (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)

Transportation options to and around Little Bentley

The nearest airport is in London (SEN-Southend), located 27.4 mi (44.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Little Bentley?
A range of factors can affect what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Little Bentley, including the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Little Bentley?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Little Bentley travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Little Bentley?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Little Bentley is a cinch with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Xtreme Gaming
  • Colchester Castle Museum
  • Colchester Natural History Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Little Bentley?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Little Bentley vacation rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Little Bentley for?
The amount of time you can rent a Little Bentley vacation rental for is down to each property. Just enter your travel dates to view available options offering extended stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended vacation more comfortable like kitchens and air conditioning. Some vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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