3 bedroom detached house to rent
East Bergholt, Colchester
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Detached house
3 beds
1191
EPC rating: E
Key information
Council tax: Band D
Letting details
- Available now
- Unfurnished
- Deposit: £1730
- Long term let
Features and description
- Recently Refurbished
- Detached
- Three Bedrooms
- EPC - E
- Holding Deposit - £346.00
- Oil Central Heating
- Ample Off Road Parking
- Extensive Gardens approx. 1.2 acres
Keepers Cottage is a charming three-bedroom detached property set within generous gardens, enjoying a peaceful rural position on the outskirts of East Bergholt. To let unfurnished on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy for an initial term of twelve months (with a view to extending). EPC E.
Location - Keepers Cottage occupies an excellent position on the eastern edge of the highly desirable village of East Bergholt. This sought-after village offers an excellent range of amenities including a newly opened Co-op, bakery, village shop, sports centre, doctor’s surgery and several public houses. Schooling is well catered for within East Bergholt CEVC Primary School and East Bergholt High School both located within the village.
The town of Colchester lies approximately 20 minutes to the south west, whilst the county town of Ipswich is around 20 minutes to the north east. Manningtree Train Station is within approximately 5 miles, providing mainline service’s to London Liverpool Street, within journey times of around one hour.
The Accommodation - Keepers Cottage is a recently renovated detached brick-built property arranged over ground and first floors, offering well-balanced accommodation suited to modern family living.
The property can be accessed either via the front door or through the conservatory, providing practical day-to-day flexibility. The front door opens into a central hallway with doors leading to the principal ground floor rooms.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units incorporating a built-in oven and grill, with space for additional appliances and informal dining. The room enjoys a pleasant outlook over the gardens via the conservatory. A useful utility room / pantry is situated off the kitchen, providing additional storage and laundry space.
The living room is a well-proportioned reception room featuring an open fireplace forming an attractive focal point and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Also on the ground floor is the family bathroom, fitted with a white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower attachment, wash hand basin and WC.
Stairs to the first floor landing with doors leading to three bedrooms, all enjoying views over the surrounding gardens and countryside.
Outside - The property is approached via a driveway providing ample off-road parking.
Keepers Cottage is set within generous gardens and grounds. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature hedging and trees, providing a good degree of privacy. The plot surrounds the property and offers excellent space for outdoor enjoyment.
Services - Mains electricity and water connected. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.
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Council Tax - Band D; £2,257.90 payable per annum 2025/2026
Term - To let unfurnished on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy for an initial term of twelve months (with a view to extending) at a rent of £1,500 per calendar month
Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the Agent.
Note - Items depicted in the photographs or described within these particulars are not necessarily included within the tenancy agreement. These particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers or lessees in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn.
Date: March 2026
Location - Keepers Cottage occupies an excellent position on the eastern edge of the highly desirable village of East Bergholt. This sought-after village offers an excellent range of amenities including a newly opened Co-op, bakery, village shop, sports centre, doctor’s surgery and several public houses. Schooling is well catered for within East Bergholt CEVC Primary School and East Bergholt High School both located within the village.
The town of Colchester lies approximately 20 minutes to the south west, whilst the county town of Ipswich is around 20 minutes to the north east. Manningtree Train Station is within approximately 5 miles, providing mainline service’s to London Liverpool Street, within journey times of around one hour.
The Accommodation - Keepers Cottage is a recently renovated detached brick-built property arranged over ground and first floors, offering well-balanced accommodation suited to modern family living.
The property can be accessed either via the front door or through the conservatory, providing practical day-to-day flexibility. The front door opens into a central hallway with doors leading to the principal ground floor rooms.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units incorporating a built-in oven and grill, with space for additional appliances and informal dining. The room enjoys a pleasant outlook over the gardens via the conservatory. A useful utility room / pantry is situated off the kitchen, providing additional storage and laundry space.
The living room is a well-proportioned reception room featuring an open fireplace forming an attractive focal point and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Also on the ground floor is the family bathroom, fitted with a white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower attachment, wash hand basin and WC.
Stairs to the first floor landing with doors leading to three bedrooms, all enjoying views over the surrounding gardens and countryside.
Outside - The property is approached via a driveway providing ample off-road parking.
Keepers Cottage is set within generous gardens and grounds. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by mature hedging and trees, providing a good degree of privacy. The plot surrounds the property and offers excellent space for outdoor enjoyment.
Services - Mains electricity and water connected. Private drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Broadband To check the broadband coverage available in the area click this link –
Mobile Phones To check the mobile phone coverage in the area click this link –
Council Tax - Band D; £2,257.90 payable per annum 2025/2026
Term - To let unfurnished on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy for an initial term of twelve months (with a view to extending) at a rent of £1,500 per calendar month
Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the Agent.
Note - Items depicted in the photographs or described within these particulars are not necessarily included within the tenancy agreement. These particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers or lessees in inspecting properties which have been sold, let or withdrawn.
Date: March 2026
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Clarke & Simpson is an independent firm of Chartered Surveyors dealing in rural property matters including estate agency, farm and land sales, professional valuations, estate management and auctioneering. Based in Framlingham, we deal with property throughout Suffolk and beyond, with our estate management department acting for clients across the UK. We also run general and fine art auctions from our auction centre at Campsea Ashe. We pride ourselves on our dedicated, personal and professional service.






























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