Find self catering and cottages that are great for a short break in Norfolk, East England

2 Brick Kiln Barns, Dilham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £292 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Dilham sleeps 5.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: Ideal for families or couples, the accommodation is on one level, close to the Broads and Coast at Waxham and Sea Palling. A great location for exploring and walking or cycling with masses of quiet lanes locally.

The pretty Broadland village of Dilham lies in the centre of a conversation area, thirteen miles North East of Norwich. This is an ideal area from which to explore the unspoilt countryside and waterways of the Broads. Boats and canoes are available for hire nearby at Wayford Bridge, Wroxham and Potter Heigham and The Museum of the Broads at nearby Stalham Staithe is well worth a visit. A little further afield you can explore the beautiful beaches of the Norfolk coast or the vibrant cathedral city of Norwich where you will find a huge selection of places to eat, theatres and galleries

1 & 2 Brick Kiln Barns are two charming single storey cottages based on the footprint of an ancient brick moulding barn in the pretty village of Dilham. They stand to the rear of the owner's property overlooking open farmland where the area is perfect for bird watching with several RSPB reserves in the vicinity. Guests are welcome to relax on the lawns and you can use the canoe launching site into a quiet branch of the River Ant, however the fishing rights are reserved for the local kingfishers and the occasional otter. Shop: 4 miles Pub: 0.1 miles

Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player and CD player Dining Area with dining table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave and washer/dryer
Bedroom 1 with a king size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds, a pull-out truckle bed is available for an additional charge please request on booking
Shower Room with large shower cubicle, washbasin, and wc

Garden: Private patio area with charcoal barbecue, table and chairs and access to lawn.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: Electric under floor heating throughout.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Extras: There is an additional charge of £40 per week payable on booking for use of the truckle bed in Bedroom 2.
Notes: Water is supplied to the property via a bore hole that is in an enclosed shed on the property. Children should be supervised at all times near open water.

Little Flint, Little Fransham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £331 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Little Fransham sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: Set in the middle of the county, and surrounded by open countryside. A delightful rural retreat, perfect for couples and families. Little Fransham is set right in the heart of Breckland and Norfolk, an ideal location for exploring Norwich, King's Lynn and the North Norfolk Coast. The village is half way between the market towns of Dereham and Swaffham, both of which offer excellent shopping, restaurants and good sports centres. It is a lovely area for a relaxing holiday with many delightful walks and cycle rides through the countryside. The village has a pub which serves food, and there is an excellent bus service on the main A47 road.

Little Flint is an idyllic 18th century country cottage, tucked away down a private lane, with gardens that overlook meadowland and lakes where fishing may be available at extra cost. The quiet location, warm and comfortable interior and tastefully furnished accommodation make it an ideal holiday retreat, whatever the weather. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 1.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, open fire and electric fire
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, oil-fired Rayburn, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, CD player, dining table and chairs
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin, wc, washing machine and tumble dryer

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed lawned garden with patio area, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: Open fire with logs provided, electric radiators and oil-fired Rayburn.
Also Provided: Towels.
Pets: Pets allowed by arrangement with the owners.
Notes: Little Flint has a short staircase with steep stairs in keeping with a property of this age.

The Bakehouse, Lingwood, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £360 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Lingwood sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Converted attractive Bakehouse in grounds of owners Georgian Country House

Lingwood is a quiet country village set in the heart of Norfolk's Broadland, providing easy access to the miles of waterways which make up one of England's finest National Parks. The nature reserves at Surlingham and Strumpshaw are close by and have waterside trails - a delight for walkers and nature lovers. Lingwood is also only eight miles from the fine city of Norwich, which as well as being steeped in history has a good array of shops, pubs, restaurants and leisure facilities. Also within a short drive is the sandy beach at the coastal village of Winterton-on-Sea.

The Bakehouse is set in three acres of private, peaceful grounds behind the owner's Georgian country house between Lingwood and South Burlingham. The property has been renovated and furnished to a high standard, and is presented with style and attention to detail. There is also a garden area backing onto orchard and lawns. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating including sofa bed, TV, DVD player and wood burner
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, washing machine and dining table and chairs
Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Galleried Landing Area overlooking the sitting room
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc

Garden: Garden area with patio and garden furniture, which leads onto the owner's large orchard.
Parking: For three cars.
Heating: Electric panel heaters included May-Sept and £30 pw Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Please note: The tree house in the garden is available for children, but they must be supervised at all times when using. Sofabed - two additional people can be accommodated in the sitting room please confirm use at time of booking.

Sunrest, Hoveton, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £372 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Hoveton sleeps 5.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Garden • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: Sunrest is a single storey property in a quiet position in Hoveton, with a spacious garden with moorings for a small day boat or dinghy,

Wroxham and Hoveton are at the very heart of Broadland, and are excellent locations for fishing, sailing and bird watching. The River Bure divides the two villages, commonly called Wroxham. It is home to the Bure Valley Railway, Wroxham Barns and Roys, 'the biggest village store in the world'. Both day boat hire and sailing tuition are available locally. It is also just eight miles from Norwich, with the sandy beaches of the East Coast a twenty minute drive away.

Sunrest is a single-storey property in a quiet position in Hoveton, within a short walk of all the village amenities. There is a spacious garden with moorings for a small day boat or dinghy; access to the broads is via a private dyke. Sunrest offers comfortable accommodation; it is an ideal property for a relaxing holiday, particularly for sailing and fishing enthusiasts. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Sitting/Dining Room tastefully furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV, DVD player, video, CD hi-fi, table and five chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine and microwave
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, hand-held mixer shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed rear garden laid to lawn with table and chairs and decked area around mooring.
Parking: Driveway for one car.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels.
Pets: One dog or cat welcome.
Notes:Please note the dyke forms part of the garden therefore children should be supervised at all times, and that the owner's boat is moored at the property.

Old Cottage, Sea Palling, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £542 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Sea Palling sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Old Cottage is a very pretty thatched cottage situated on the edge of the coastal village and within walking distance of Sea Palling wide sandy beach.

With its lovely sandy beach and traditional seaside atmosphere, Sea Palling is a perfect location for a coastal holiday. On a summer's day you may like a swim in the sea, a cycle ride through the country lanes, a boat trip on the nearby Broads or a visit to one of the many attractions close by. In winter what better than an invigorating walk along the beach followed by a warming drink inside your cosy cottage. The village has a shop, post office and two pubs

Old Cottage is a very pretty thatched cottage situated in the middle of the coastal village of Sea Palling on a quiet no-through road and within easy walking distance of the beach. It has adaptable family accommodation and is quite unique. An enclosed spacious garden makes it ideal for families. Shop/Pub: 200 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD/radio and inglenook with wood burner
Dining Area which is split level and open plan to the sitting room with table and chairs
Kitchen with gas range cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a double bed and patio doors leading onto rear garden
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 3 with four single beds - this is an eaves bedroom so there are sloping ceilings to the side
Bedroom 4/Children's Sitting Room with sofa bed - please state on booking if this is required, bean bags, TV and DVD player
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

Garden: The garden is enclosed, spacious and mainly laid to lawn with a patio area. Garden furniture and gas barbecue.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Extras: Towels are available for hire at £3.00 per person per week, payable on booking.
Also Provided: Fixed stair gate. One basket of logs for the wood burner, books, games, toys, highchair and baby monitor.
Pets: Two dogs welcome, but please do not allow in the bedrooms or on the furniture. Additional pets by arrangement.
Notes: The stairs for Bedroom 3 and the Children's Sitting Room are quite steep and narrow, in keeping with a cottage of this age. Bedroom 3 is accessed via bedroom 4 with a curtain providing privacy.

Special Offers: There is a reduction for up to four people in Price Band A £303, Price Band B £392 for 7 nights and £229 in A Band and £293 in B Band for 3 nights in ground floor bedrooms only. For 2012: Price Band A £313, Price Band B £404 for 7 nights and £236 in A Band and £302 in B Band for 3 nights in ground floor bedrooms only.

Charnwood, Burnham Market, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £327 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Burnham Market sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: A pretty and well equipped cottage within walking distance of the centre of the village, but away from the main hustle and bustle.

Only three miles inland from the splendid sandy beach at Holkham is the fine Georgian village of Burnham Market, where elegant houses and flint cottages cluster around the village green. There is an excellent selection of quality shops as well as good restaurants and pubs. Nature reserves are at Titchwell, Holme and Cley, and there are golf courses at Brancaster, Hunstanton and Fakenham. Good sailing can be enjoyed at Brancaster, Blakeney and Burnham Overy Staithe, with wonderful country and coastal walks

Warm and inviting, Charnwood is a character cottage, which has been tastefully decorated and furnished to a high standard, making it ideal for a holiday at any time of the year. It has a lovely garden and the benefit of two bicycles available for guests' use. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 200 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, music centre, DVD player and wood burner
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine, leading to
Dining Room with dining table and chairs and door to garden
Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bedroom 2 with a double bed

Garden: Fully enclosed garden with patio, lawn and gravel areas, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Roadside.
Heating: Night storage heaters.
Also Provided: Stairgate. Two adult bicycles for guests' use. Telephone for incoming calls and may be used with a BT charge card.
Notes: Charnwood has steep stairs in keeping with a property of this age. The photograph is of the rear of Charnwood.

The Stable, Plumstead, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £229 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Plumstead sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden •

Accommodation overview: Skilfully converted barn in a quiet location. Pleasant, cosy accommodation.

The rural village of Plumstead is set amidst lovely countryside in an unspoilt part of North Norfolk. It is an ideal location for a relaxing break, with excellent walking, cycling and bird watching in the area. The coastal town of Sheringham is just six miles away and there are numerous places to visit close by. There is a shop and public house one and a half miles away and further wonderful shops, pubs and restaurants are to be found in Holt and Aylsham, which are five miles away. They have been converted to provide comfortable accommodation and are in a lovely peaceful position with views across farmland. The owners also have provision for a maximum of five touring caravans to be accommodated in the adjoining field - this area is screened from the cottages and in no way detracts from their peaceful situation.

The Stable is a tastefully furnished conversion, which provides very pleasant, cosy accommodation for two people. Shop/Pub: 1.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Living Area with Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, CD hi-fi, dining table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave and washing machine

First Floor:
Bedroom with a double bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Front lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For one car.
Also Provided: Broadband.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Pets: One large/two small well-behaved pets welcome.

Folly Cottage, Bodham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £311 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Bodham sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Folly Cottage dates back to 1871 and is built in traditional Norfolk brick and flint. This delightful cottage has been decorated, furnished and equipped to the highest standard

Bodham is a small village close to the North Norfolk Coast where there is a thriving village shop and a traditional pub which offers excellent meals. Sheringham, a traditional seaside town with a sandy beach is just over three miles away, and the lovely Georgian town of Holt which has an excellent selection of quality shops, restaurants and tea shops is only a few miles away

Folly Cottage dates back to 1871 and is built in traditional Norfolk brick and flint. Decorated, furnished and equipped to the highest standard, this delightful cottage is the perfect base from which to explore the North Norfolk countryside and coastline. Shop: 0.25 miles Pub: 100 yards

Ground Floor:
Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, fridge, microwave and dishwasher
Utility Room with freezer and washing machine
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD player, iPod dock and wood burner
Garden Room/Conservatory with wicker seating, dining table and six chairs, and door to garden

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath and over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Patio-style rear garden with mature shrubs, small uncovered pond, shed, ideal for storing bikes, table, chairs and barbecue.
Parking: Two vehicles, one on driveway and one in separate garage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games, CD hi-fi, radio and Playstation 2. Starter pack for the wood burner provided
Notes: Children should be supervised due to uncovered water; some traffic noise is audible in the garden.

Oriole Drive, Norwich, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £327 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Norwich sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A modern contemporary house on the outskirts of Norwich with easy access to the city centre from the very good bus route or the local park and ride, Very comfortable accommodation that is well equipped and suitable for all year round occupancy.

The vibrant city of Norwich is an excellent place for a holiday at any time of the year. It is justifiably proud of its heritage and boasts a Norman castle, two cathedrals and 33 medieval churches. It is also a shopper's paradise, from its abundant range of small specialist shops to the bustling provisions market and the Castle Mall and Chapelfield Shopping Centres. The city is well served for cultural interests with the Playhouse, Maddermarket and Theatre Royal and has an immense variety of restaurants and eateries.

This modern contemporary house is situated on the outskirts of Norwich, close to the village of Cringleford. Attractively furnished and very comfortable, the accommodation is an excellent base for a city break and also for exploring the surrounding area which includes the Norfolk Broads and Coast. The excellent road and rail links also enable you to enjoy the Suffolk Heritage Coast and the fine city of Cambridge. Pub/Restaurants: 1 mile Shops: 1 mile

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, Wi-Fi, electric living flame fire, table and chairs
Kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

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

Courtyard: Fully enclosed rear courtyard with patio, planted gravelled area, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Designated parking for one car in front of the garage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Telephone for incoming calls only. Selection of books and games. Secure bike storage is available in the garage.

Buntings, Little Snoring, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £341 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Little Snoring sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Detached • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: Buntings is a spacious property located in the small North Norfolk village of Little Snoring. Well equipped and comfortable this is a great place for a holiday at any time of year.

Little Snoring and Great Snoring always raise a smile. Little Snoring is the larger of the two and is well known locally for its distinctive church. Situated just a few miles from the North Norfolk Coast, surrounded by lovely countryside, with lots for families to do, it is an ideal holiday location for exploring this part of the county. The market town of Fakenham is just a couple of miles away and its weekly Thursday market is well worth a visit. The Georgian town of Holt with its diverse shopping and cafe-style atmosphere is a great place to explore.

Buntings is a detached house situated in a quiet location on the outskirts of the village, accessed by a private drive. It is a comfortable property that is ideal for families or groups of friends. The gardens surround the property and are secure for children. The coast at Wells-Next-The-Sea is about eight miles away and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve (of Springwatch fame) is only five minutes in the car. The area is full of quiet lanes which are excellent for cycling and walking. The marshes at Blakeney, Cley and Salthouse all offer very good bird-watching opportunities and stunning coastal walks. There are numerous places of interest to visit, including stately homes, and for the more energetic, woodland adventure centres. North Norfolk also boasts some of the most beautiful and challenging golf courses in England. Shop/Post Office: 0.25 miles Pub: 3 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player and an open fire
Kitchen well equipped with electric hob and oven, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine - the kitchen leads through to the dining room
Dining Room with dining table, chairs, DAB radio with iPod dock and French doors leading to the garden
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with zip-and-link twin beds - these can be made up as a 6ft super double, please state preference on booking
Bedroom 3 with a double bed
Bathroom this is a large room with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: The garden is fully enclosed and surrounds the house. Adjacent to the lawn at the back, there is a patio with garden furniture and a charcoal barbecue is provided. A further lawned area to the side of the house has a trampoline with enclosure that is provided for guests to use at their own risk (children should be supervised).
Parking: Driveway parking for three cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H
Also Provided: Stair gates and travel cot. A selection of books and games, plus a starter pack of fuel from October-April.
Extras: Towels may be hired at £5 per person per week, payable on booking.