"The location. It was peaceful, relaxed and the animals were beautiful."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"The little hut was absolutly fabulous. It was so peaceful and quiet."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"We loved being able to explore the farm and see the animals whenever we wanted!"
Zoe from United Kingdom
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"It was clean and had everything you needed."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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1-bedroom farm retreat with alpacas and hot tub in Great Horkesley
Amenities
Vilasini Hut by Tiny Away offers a single Mobile Home with one bedroom and one bathroom, including a private entrance. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, electric kettle, stovetop, and toaster for self-catering. Additional amenities include a washing machine, hairdryer, and free toiletries, plus air conditioning and heating.
On-Site Farm & Animals
The property is set on a working farm where guests can freely explore and interact with alpacas, goats, and other animals throughout the day. Reviews highlight the ease of accessing the farm and the friendly nature of the animals, creating a distinctive rural experience. The hosts and farm staff are noted for being welcoming and helpful during stays.
Amenities
A hot tub is available for an additional £50 per night, tested and cleaned each morning. Guests also have use of a BBQ and fire pit upon request (gas charged separately). Parking is provided directly next to the lodge, with a 10-minute walk to a 16th-century pub for meals.
Points of Interest
The hut sits 8 km from Colchester Castle and 11 km from Colchester Zoo, both reachable by a short drive. It is 26 km from Hedingham Castle and 17 km from Flatford, with London Stansted Airport 55 km away. Local bus stops and shops are within walking distance, and the centre of Colchester is a 10-minute drive.
Guest Experience & Practical Details
The property is non-smoking throughout and provides free WiFi in public areas along with a TV for entertainment. The sofa in the living area is noted as less comfortable, and the bedroom has a low ceiling requiring care when sitting up. Additional extras like the hot tub, BBQ gas, and a breakfast package are optional and priced separately.
Highlights
Farm: On-site alpacas, goats, and free-roaming animals
Hot Tub: Private use at £50 per night, cleaned daily
Room: One-bedroom Mobile Home with private entrance
Location: 8 km from Colchester Castle, 11 km from zoo
Outdoor: BBQ and fire pit available on request
Walk: 10 minutes to a 16th-century pub
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Layer Marney Tower for breathtaking views.
Savor locally made sausage rolls at The Horkesley Butcher.
Explore the beautiful Garden of Remembrance at St. Andrew's.
Wander the hidden paths of Great Horkesley Nature Reserve.
Discover local crafts at the Colchester Arts Centre market.
Select your room type
Vilasini Hut By Tiny Away features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Mobile Home
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Vilasini Hut By Tiny Away provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vilasini Hut By Tiny Away: Location in England
Ivy Lodge Road, Great Horkesley, CO6 4EN,
Explore Great Horkesley
Local Highlights Near Vilasini Hut
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mclauchlan's of Boxted Berry Farm
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm offering fruit picking. Enjoy seasonal berries and local produce; a must-visit for fresh flavors.
Colchester Castle Park
12-minute drive
Historic park featuring a castle and gardens. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks in lush surroundings.
Highwoods Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails and wildlife. A tranquil escape offering opportunities for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Colchester Golf Club
30 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole course with beautiful landscapes. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to play a round.
Berry Picking at Mclauchlan's
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy an outdoor adventure picking berries. Ideal for families; check seasonal availability for specific fruits.
Relaxation at Highwoods Country Park
35 minutes' walk
Nature lovers can unwind on scenic pathways and explore tranquil woodlands amidst local wildlife.
The Fox Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering classic British dishes. Cozy atmosphere with a selection of ales; reservations recommended.
Blue Owl
30 minutes' drive
Charming café serving brunch and pastries. Great for casual meals, with vegetarian options available.
Colchester Arts Centre
50 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing local arts, live music, and performances. Offers events suitable for all ages.
The Mercury Theatre
12-minute drive
Modern theater hosting a variety of shows. Family-friendly performances and comedy events are often scheduled.
Getting around England
City Centre
Great Horkesley 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 85 min · 56.6 km
London Southend (SEN) 106 min · 70.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Vilasini Hut By Tiny Away.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Animal interaction
Well-equipped huts
Helpful staff
Cons
Hot tub cost clarity
Proximity of lodges
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
8.6/10
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