"The yurt was spacious and cosy, loved the open space for the perfect barbecue."
Begum from United Kingdom
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"The Yurt was beautifully presented with nice little touches like eggs for brekkie."
Donna from United Kingdom
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"The bed was one of the comfiest beds we've ever slept on!"
Charley from United Kingdom
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9.4-rated adults-only luxury tent in Colchester
Accommodation
The Isla Yurt is a recently renovated adults-only luxury tent. It has a private garden and free WiFi throughout the property. The yurt includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Outdoor Amenities
The property offers an outdoor fireplace and a seating area with furniture. Picnic spots and barbecue facilities are available for guest use. Board games and puzzles are provided for entertainment.
Location
The Isla Yurt is 7 km from Colchester Zoo and 12 km from Colchester Castle. Freeport Braintree is 17 km from the property, and Hedingham Castle is 26 km away. London Stansted Airport is 43 km from the yurt.
Guest Reviews
The property has a guest rating of 9.4 from 72 reviews. Guests have rated the yurt highly for bathroom comfort, bed comfort, and property cleanliness. The shared bathroom has been described as very clean by guests.
Policies
The Isla Yurt is adults-only and does not allow hen, stag, or similar parties. Pets are allowed, and pet bowls are provided. Free parking and non-smoking rooms are available, with private check-in and check-out.
Highlights
Accommodation: Recently renovated adults-only luxury tent with private garden
Amenities: Outdoor fireplace, barbecue facilities, board games
Location: 7 km from Colchester Zoo, 12 km from Colchester Castle
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with pet bowls and outdoor space
Rating: 9.4 guest rating from 72 reviews
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll at Colchester Castle Park for stunning views.
Try the local seafood at The Seafood Restaurant on Mersea Island.
Visit the Colchester Arts Centre for live music and vibrant shows.
Explore the unique shops at the Farmer's Market every Saturday.
Discover the history at the Hollytrees Museum, it's fascinating!
Select your room type
The Isla Yurt features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Tent
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Isla Yurt provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Isla Yurt: Location in England
Easthorpe Road, Colchester, CO5 9EX,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Colchester Zoo
5.42 km
Church
St Mary the Virgin
1.51 km
Landmark
Virgin Balloon Flights - Feering
1.94 km
Landmark
Messing War Memorial
1.97 km
Landmark
Feering Evangelical Church
2.13 km
Landmark
The Light Academy
2.28 km
Landmark
Parish Church of All Saints
2.67 km
Landmark
St James the Less
2.97 km
Landmark
Layer Marney Tower
4.52 km
Landmark
Gunsmoke Paintball
2.92 km
Landmark
Feeringbury Manor Garden
2.99 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
3.26 km
Landmark
Copford Green
3.43 km
Landmark
The Rampart
3.5 km
Landmark
East Anglian Railway Museum
3.5 km
Landmark
Old Anchor Hotel
3.74 km
Explore Colchester
Explore Colchester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary the Virgin
20 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Colchester Zoo
10-minute drive
A popular family attraction featuring over 260 species, daily talks, and animal encounters.
Layer Marney Tower
10-minute drive
Impressive Tudor gatehouse with beautiful gardens and views, hosting various events throughout the year.
Virgin Balloon Flights
20 minutes' walk
Hot air balloon rides offer breathtaking views of the countryside; book in advance to secure your spot.
Gunsmoke Paintball
10-minute drive
Adventurous paintballing experience across varied terrains, ideal for thrill-seekers; group bookings recommended.
Old Anchor Hotel
40 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving classic British fare and local ales; book ahead for Sunday roasts.
Leisure World Tiptree
10-minute drive
Casual dining spot with a variety of cuisines; caters to dietary needs including vegetarian.
The Light Academy
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting performances and events; ideal for an evening out with loved ones.
Local Bars and Pubs
10-minute drive
Lively nightlife with venues featuring live music and quiz nights; perfect for a fun evening with friends.
Getting around England
City Centre
Colchester 16 min · 10.4 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 68 min · 45.1 km
London Southend (SEN) 80 min · 53.2 km
Train
Colchester Railway Station 17 min · 10.8 km
Colchester Town Railway Station 17 min · 10.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Isla Yurt.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cozy yurt
Quiet location
Helpful hosts
Clean bathroom
Star gazing ceiling
Attention to detail
Comfortable bed
Provided amenities
Cons
Heating issues
Cold temperatures
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
9.4/10
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