House of Light
Colchester, East Anglia
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.3 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.3 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Dovercourt: Excellent bathing water 0.4 mi · Environment Agency
Close to Colchester and within easy reach of the coast, House of Light sleeps up to eight and suits larger groups well. It's near a train station, with Dovercourt station just 0.3 miles away, and the beach at Dovercourt, excellent for water quality, is practically on the doorstep too. EV charging is also available nearby.
Maritime history is well represented close by, with Harwich Museum and the Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum both under a mile away, and the Lifeboat Museum just a touch further. It's an easy spot to base yourself for exploring the local seafaring heritage.
Maritime history is well represented close by, with Harwich Museum and the Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum both under a mile away, and the Lifeboat Museum just a touch further. It's an easy spot to base yourself for exploring the local seafaring heritage.
Facilities
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00
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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00
Ipswich Audio Tour: Hands That Built the Port
Corn Exchange, Cornhill, Ipswich, Ipswich · 10.0 mi
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Sat 5 Dec · 15:00
Bingo Jamz Ipswich | 24th Oct 2026
The Moloko, Ipswich · 10.1 mi
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Sat 5 Dec · 15:00
90's Baby Daytime Clubbing Ipswich Christmas Special
Miami Bar, Ipswich · 9.9 mi
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.8 mi
Harwich Railway and Shipping Museum
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1 mi
Ha’penny Pier & Visitors Centre
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.9 mi
Landguard Fort
Landguard Fort guards the approach to Harwich Harbour and was the site of the last opposed seaborne...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.9 mi
Felixstowe Museum
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🎢 Theme Parks · 3.2 mi
Ocean Boulevard
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Stately Home & Palace · 6.4 mi
Bawdsey Manor
National Trust · 11 mi
Flatford Mill
National Trust · 11.3 mi
Tranmer House
National Trust · 15.2 mi
Thorington Hall
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