England cottages and self catering

Oak Tree Cottage, Attleborough, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £261 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Attleborough sleeps 3.

Features include: • Detached • Garden • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: An extremely comfortable property with accommodation that is very suitable for guests with restricted mobility. Excellent access to Norwich, and the coastal resorts of Norfolk and Suffolk.

Old Buckenham is a contender for the largest village green in Britain, forty acres in total. An attractive village with a traditional village shop and post office, pubs and restaurants, a converted windmill and village pond. The market towns of Diss, Attleborough and Wymondham are all close and give a flavour of traditional Norfolk life, provide some great shopping and eating opportunities. The area has an abundance of attractions and places of interest for all ages. Sample the produce of the vineyards at East Harling and Wyken Hall or if whiskey is your tipple visit the St Georges distillery at Roudham.

This is a newly built modern property which sits within the grounds of the owner's home. The grounds are spacious and extremely well planted and guests are welcome to walk and enjoy the six acres. The accommodation is well equipped and the area is quiet and rural, although the village centre is only half a mile away. The property has been laid out to accommodate guests with limited mobility and is on one level. Shop/Pub: 0.5 miles

Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD player and French doors to patio Kitchen/Dining Area with gas hob, electric oven, fridge with icebox, microwave, water softener, table and chairs
Utility Room with washing machine and coat storage
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a 4ft single bed
Bathroom/Wet Room with bath, shower area, washbasin and wc

Garden: Patio area overlooking the gardens with garden furniture. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the six acres of gardens with its three large ponds.
Parking: Driveway for two large cars.
Heating: Under floor central heating.
Also Provided: Towels. Selection of books and games.
Notes: The open plan garden and three large ponds make this property unsuitable for small children. This property is very suitable for guests with restricted mobility. Short breaks start on Saturday and are available May-Oct.

9 Secret Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £329 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Aldeburgh and the surrounding area has inspired many authors and poets in the past but the most famous son of the town is Benjamin Britten, who founded the Aldeburgh Music Festival, which now has worldwide acclaim and is held every year in June at Snape Maltings. Fishermen still pull their colourful boats up on the shingle beach and sell fresh fish from the picturesque huts. The wide, mainly Georgian high street has many attractive buildings whilst the seafront properties all have commanding views of the beach and the North Sea. Boating is popular on the nearby Alde estuary where a large variety of yachts can be seen at summer weekends.9 Secret Cottage is situated just into Alde Lane and, as the name would suggest, is in a tucked away position. The cottage offers a much sought after car parking space and has a pretty cottage garden. Shop: 100yds Pub: 100ydsGround Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box and microwave First Floor: Bedroom 1 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Pretty cottage garden. Parking: Parking for one car. Heating: Gas central heating.

Cider Pound, Tiverton, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £270 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Tiverton sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Close to the Beach • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: Lovely Devon barn conversion in a stunning rural location, ideal for families, friends or couples.

Nestling in the midst of the most beautiful Devon Countryside, on the fringes of Exmoor National Park, you will find Marwoods Farm. Tucked down a single track lane in the tiny hamlet of Cove and with stunning far reaching views over the lush hills and valleys, this really is a perfect country retreat. The little town of Bampton is just 3 miles away with a lovely choice of shops pubs and restaurants, while Tiverton a ten minute drive, offers a wide selection of attractions including the twelfth century Tiverton Castle and Bickleigh Mill, located on the River Exe and offering trout lakes and fishing with picnic area, farm shops, waterside tea garden and much more. Just a few miles to the north, Exmoor National Park has something for everyone, walking, climbing, cycling or just enjoying a cream tea in the coastal resort of Lynmouth where spectacular cliffs plunge down to the sea. Adjacent to the owners own home we are delighted to offer four high quality stone built cottages, recently converted from the original farm buildings, using ECO friendly under floor heating and with excellent facilities. Overlooking the shared front lawned garden, each cottage has an individual patio with garden furniture. A special treat is the outdoor Jacuzzi Spa Pool which is available to all guests throughout the year. A discount of 10% is available should all of the cottages be booked together for a group of family or friends.

The pretty stable door leads into a spacious open plan living/dining/kitchen. A useful cloakroom is also on the ground floor. On the first floor are two attractive bedrooms, the master double room and twin room both featuring an ensuite shower room. An ideal cottage which will suit everyone.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Open plan living / dining/ kitchen with 40" TV with Freeview and DVD. Kitchen area with ceramic hob and electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A separate communal utility room provides washing machines and tumble dryer. Cloakroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with Double and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin and ensuite shower room.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Wi-Fi Broadband. Under floor heating. Garden furniture. Jacuzzi spa pool (shared) No Smoking. 1 well behaved pet welcome. Ample car parking. Short breaks available. Arr/dep for weekly bookings is Friday

Well Cottage, Hindolveston, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 12
Weekly price range £943 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Hindolveston sleeps 12.

Features include: • Detached • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove •

Accommodation overview: This cottage provides fabulous accommodation with bags of character, it is a delight to stay here. All of the charms of Norfolk are close at hand, whether it is sandy beaches, quiet country lanes, historic Blicking and Felbrigg or shopping in Norwich,

Hindolveston is surrounded by lovely countryside, quiet lanes and some great walks. A pretty village which offers a peaceful and rural setting yet is not too far from some of the area's most popular attractions. The market towns of Holt and Fakenham are a short distance away: the latter has a great local market on a Thursday and the former is renowned for its diverse shopping opportunities and cafe lifestyle. Norwich is easily accessible and offers more historic opportunities. The coast at Wells or Blakeney is close by as are Sheringham and Cromer. The area abounds with National Cycle routes, all offering a pleasant and calm opportunity to enjoy your natural surroundings.

Well Cottage is a very attractive 17th century Grade II listed brick and flint cottage which is set within a peaceful, rural setting. It has been tastefully furnished to a high standard and is extremely well equipped with full modern facilities. It has masses of character with exposed beams, pamment floors and inglenook fireplaces. Shop: small farm shop in the village; further shops are available within a two mile radius Pub: 2 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, iPod dock, PlayStation 2, desk, inglenook fireplace with wood burner
Sitting/Dining Room 2 attractively furnished with comfortable seating, refectory-style table for twelve, long bench seating and chairs, CD/DAB/FM digital sound system and wood burner
Kitchen with large electric induction hob, two electric ovens & warming drawer, built-in microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, large larder, table and chairs
Utility Room with washing machine and tumble dryer - door leads to a back porch with an additional fridge/freezer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a king size bed, inner hall with Shower Cubicle and En-Suite Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Bedroom 4 with a super-king bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Family Bathroom with free-standing claw foot bath, washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 5 with a small adult size bed
Bedroom 6 a family room with three single beds
Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc

Garden: Large gardens split into two areas with an arch between the two, both with lawns, patio area, to one with tables, chairs, garden games and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway parking for 4/5 cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Telephone for incoming and outgoing calls.
Extras: There is a housekeeping deposit of £300 payable to Norfolk Country Cottages two weeks before the start of your holiday.
Notes: Well Cottage has some low beams and stairs that are in keeping with a property of this age.

Minsmere Cottage, Benhall, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £289 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Benhall sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Detached • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: All on one level, Minsmere Cottage is an attractively furnished, character cottage down a very quiet single track lane. Benhall is situated on the edge of the Suffolk Heritage Coast and Heaths district, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is a small, quiet village ideal for those looking to relax and unwind. The village is a perfect place for those wishing to explore the local area. The coastal town of Aldeburgh is a ten minute drive away, Southwold can be reached within approximately twenty minutes, Snape within five minutes and Saxmundham is only one mile away. All on one level, Minsmere Cottage is an attractively furnished, character cottage located down a very quiet single track lane. The property is within the grounds of Suffolk Cottage but is completely detached - they may however be booked together (subject to availability). Surrounded by fields and woodland Minsmere Cottage is ideal for a romantic break, Exposed beams and a wood burning stove add to the character of this pretty cottage. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 1 mile. Sitting Room/Bedroom with TV, DVD player, Freeview, video, wood burning stove and twin beds or can be made up as a super king size bed. Please specify at time of booking. Kitchen/Dining Area with gas cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, table and chairs Bathroom/Wet room with bath, separate shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed decked area at rear with table and chairs. The front garden is shared with Suffolk Cottage and there are beautiful landscaped gardens with several seating areas. THERE IS A HOT TUB IN THE GARDEN. Parking: For one car. Heating: Oil-fired central heating Also Provided: Starter pack for the wood burner and towels. Notes: No pets permitted.

The Stables, Snape, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £343 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Snape sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: The Stables is an attractive spacious single storey dwelling that has been thoughtfully converted. Snape is world famous for its concert hall and music festivals, it is also a popular self catering holiday location due to its proximity to Aldeburgh, the Heritage Coast, the heaths, forests, rivers and bird reserves as well as all the other areas of interest within the county. The quiet lanes and paths in the locality make it an ideal area for walking and cycling. The village itself offers a complex of interesting shops at the Maltings, three pubs a good village store, a post office and a fine church. Valley Farm is situated on the outskirts of the village and the Barn is a detached, thatched building which used to form an integral part of the farm when it was working It has been thoughtfully converted by the owners to provide three attractive self contained holiday units. The Stables is a single storey dwelling attached to the barn. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 750 yards. Open Plan Living/Dining Area comprising a Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher Sitting Area with TV and DVD Utility Area with washing machine, tumble dryer, drying area and payphone Bedroom with twin beds Bathroom with bath, separate shower cubicle, washbasin and W.C. Garden: Patio area and communal garden. Parking: Private. Heating: Oil heating. Notes: Laundry Room next to property provides washing machine and tumble dryer.

Jasmine Cottage, Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £296 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Woodbridge sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Close to a Pub • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Jasmine Cottage is a very well presented traditional Victorian cottage situated along a quiet lane within easy walking distance of Woodbridge Town Centre. Woodbridge is a historic town of great character situated on the River Deben. Its charm lies in the many narrow picturesque streets of fine houses and cottages, the river, a popular marina, the busy boatyards, the famous Tide Mill, the ancient buildings around the Market Hill and the fine Church. Woodbridge has an interesting shopping centre, with many specialist shops, good restaurants and pubs, together with art galleries, antique shops, town museum, Suffolk Horse museum, an excellent cinema/theatre, large recreation areas and an indoor heated swimming pool. Jasmine Cottage is a very well presented traditional Victorian cottage situated along a quiet lane within easy walking distance of Woodbridge Town Centre. Well appointed and comfortable, Jasmine Cottage is idea for those looking for a cosy retreat and has the added advantage of a pretty front and rear garden. Shop: 25 yards Pub: 100 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box, microwave and washing machine. Table and chairs First Floor: Bedroom 1 with king size bed Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Pretty front garden with seating and rear courtyard garden with garden furniture. Parking: On street or 'pay and display' (weekly permits available).Heating: Gas heating.

The Lamp House, Thorpeness, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £389 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Thorpeness sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: The Lamp House is an ideal holiday home which is tastefully decorated and furnished to a high standard. Just a mile north of Aldeburgh is this fascinating seaside village, built in the 1920s by Glencairn Stuart Ogilvie, an architect, barrister and playwright. The mock Tudor style of building is now the hallmark of Thorpeness, where the amenities include the Dolphin Inn, the Thorpeness Hotel with its 18-hole golf club, a country club with tennis courts and the Mere - a large shallow boating lake with tearooms nearby. The beaches are mainly sandy and behind the village is a myriad of footpaths over heath and common land. The Lamp House is an ideal holiday home having all local amenities within easy reach. There is a wider selection of shops, pubs and restaurants in neighbouring Aldeburgh with walks and cycle rides on the surrounding coastal heaths. The property is tastefully decorated and furnished to a high standard and has the advantage of an attractive garden and parking. Shop: 30 yards Pub: 30 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD/video and open fire Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, washing machine, fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Stairs leading to First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with zip link double or twin beds (please specify at time of booking as bed will be made up as twins unless otherwise stated)Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Attractive rear garden with lawn and terrace. Parking: Garage and off-road parking for one car. Heating: Gas central heating.

The Harness Rooms, North Walsham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £274 to £0

Self catering accommodation in North Walsham sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden •

Accommodation overview: The property dates back to 1860 and as the name suggests, it was a former harness room which has been converted and now offers comfortable, attractive accommodation.

Felmingham is a small village set in the heart of the beautiful countryside of North Norfolk. However it is only a very short drive to the coastal resort of Cromer and the market towns of Aylsham and North Walsham. The National Trust properties, Blicking Hall and Felbrigg, are within easy reach of the property and the whole area is marvellous for cycling and walking with an abundance of quiet roads.

The property dates back to 1860 and as the name indicates it was a former harness room which has been converted and now offers comfortable, attractive accommodation. The property is attached to the owner's home, and is set in a quiet location amongst twelve acres of private woodland. This is an ideal location for a peaceful break with beautiful walks right on the door step and an abundance of wildlife to enjoy. Village Shop & Post Office: 1 mile Pub: 2 miles

Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD player , table and chairs and a gas living flame fire
Kitchen with electric hob, combination microwave, washing machine and fridge with icebox
Bedroom with a double bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed garden with lawn and pond which is shared with the owners, and a private sunny area with table and chairs; there is also access to twelve acres of private woodland
Parking: Driveway for two vehicles at rear of property
Heating: Night storage heaters and gas living flame fire.
Also Provided: Towels. CD hi-fi and radio.
Notes: There is a £50 security deposit required, payable to the owner two weeks before the start of the holiday. The property does not accept babies or children due to uncovered water in the grounds.

The Cottage, Ranworth, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £541 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Ranworth sleeps 7.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Close to a Pub • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Surrounded by attractive gardens and within minutes of one of Norfolk's most famous Broads this is a delightful and charming property with great accommodation and facilities. The coast at Sea Palling and Eccles is only a short distance.

Ranworth is a pretty, quiet village set in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, with its own Broad and Staithe - a great place to watch the world go by! The village Church is renowned as the "Cathedral of the Broads"; its tower offering panoramic views over the surrounding Broadland. Wroxham, "the capital of the Broads", is a few miles away, from where you can enjoy a trip on one of the steamers, or hire your own boat by the hour/day. There is a huge amount to do in the area with the popular attractions Bewilderwood and Fairhaven Water Gardens close by, and easy access to miles of quiet waterways, country walks and nature reserves. The coast at Sea Palling, Horsey or Eccles Beach offer wide, safe, sandy beaches that children will love and where seals are often to be seen. The historic cathedral city of Norwich is within easy reach, with park & ride facilities. Do take a tour around the Woodbastwick brewery in the next village and sample the local beer.

The Cottage is a delightful, thatched house in the heart of the village, whilst remaining secluded and having far-reaching views. Warm and welcoming, the accommodation is very spacious, well equipped and comfortable, great for larger groups and families. The large, enclosed garden is a particular feature of the property that adults and children will enjoy immensely. This really is a great location for a holiday which can be as relaxing or as energetic as you wish. The village pub, which serves food, is a short walk from the property as is the village shop/post-office and Staithe. Shop/Pub: 250 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room well furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD players and radio hi-fi
Dining Room with large table and chairs and quiet reading area with sofa and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, dishwasher and microwave, large walk-in pantry
Utility Room with Belfast sink, washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bedroom 4 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Garden: Half an acre of enclosed lawned gardens with garden furniture, garden games and barbecue
Parking: Driveway for four cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Telephone for incoming calls only and Wi-Fi. Books and games.
Notes: Travel cot and normal cot available - please specify preference.