East England cottages and self catering

Corner Barn, Acle, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £251 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Acle sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Detached • Garden •

Accommodation overview: Beautiful detached converted barn which is ideal for couples in the heart of the Norfolk Broads yet close to the city of Norwich. An ideal cosy romantic hideaway with great facilities close by.

The quiet village of North Burlingham is situated close to the famous Broads, an excellent location for ornithologists and walkers who will delight in the many nature trails in the area. The small town of Acle is just four miles away and has shops, pubs and restaurants, and there is also a weekly market. The coastal village of Winterton, with its sandy beach, is just twelve miles away. The neighbouring village of South Walsham has a pub and village shop.

Situated within the grounds of the owner's home, lies this beautiful converted detached barn, which has attractive views over the orchard and lawns. With its tasteful decoration, quality furnishings and furniture as well as a pretty garden, it provides an ideal cosy romantic hideaway. Shop/Pub: 2 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Living Area with Sitting Area attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player and Freeview
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge, microwave and breakfast bar
Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Mezzanine Bedroom with a double bed - with exposed beams and sloping ceiling

Garden: Small, partially enclosed garden with garden furniture.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: Electric convector heaters by £1 coin meter, first £5 included.
Also Provided: Two adult bicycles available for guests' use.

Blackshore Corner, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £427 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Truly amazing architect designed property with all the living space at first floor level to take advantage of the stunning views. Southwold Harbour - All the Harbour properties overlook the water with a mix of pleasure and working boats; beyond this are open views towards Walberswick which can be approached over the nearby footbridge or on the foot ferry (summer only). There are equally delightful views from the rear windows across meadows towards the town. Town centre shops and other amenities are three quarters of a mile away (15 minutes delightful walk) across grazing meadows and the common, whilst the beach is a similar distance along the side of the Blyth River to the harbour mouth. There is a good eating pub nearby which welcomes children; an exceptional fish and chip restaurant; a tea room and all the hustle and bustle of a sailing and fishing community. Blackshore Corner is an architect-designed property with all the living space at first floor level to take advantage of the stunning views. It is a truly amazing house where different levels and angles have been utilised to form interest and spectacular views. This, on its own, is a holiday experience you will always remember. Add the coastal scenery, waterfront activity, quaint Harbour Inn adjacent, and all the amenities of Southwold nearby - and you have a rare mix that will compel you to return. Shop: 0.75 miles Pub: 10 yards. Ground Floor: Games Room with table football Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Laundry Room with washing machine and freezer First Floor: Sitting Area with TV/DVD and CD hi-fi Dining Area with dining table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher Balcony cleverly sheltered facing south and east (not suitable for children) Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a double bed Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with sunken bath with over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Parking: For two cars in small enclosed garden. Heating: High efficiency electric heating. Also Provided: Telephone which requires a BT charge card.

Pilots House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £399 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Comfortably furnished house in Aldeburgh High Street within one minutes walk of the sea. 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. Pilots House is situated in the heart of Aldeburgh High Street. Everything you could need for a relaxing holiday is within a minutes' walk. It is comfortably furnished throughout, and from the double bedroom you can lie and watch the sea. What more could you ask for from a Suffolk holiday? Shop: 100 yards Pub: 200 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting/Dining Room with TV, DVD player, Ipod Dock and dining table and chairs Kitchen with cooker, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, washer/dryer and dishwasher Shower Room wet room style with shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Enclosed courtyard garden with table and chairs. Parking: On roadside. Heating: Gas-fired central heating.

Seadrift, Dunwich, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £750 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Dunwich sleeps 8.

Features include: • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A newly renovated four bedroom holiday home in Dunwich which has been refurbished to the highest standards Dunwich with its intriguing past, which is revealed in the local museum (across the road from the house), is a unique village offering peace and tranquillity. There are also the remains of a leper chapel by the church and a monastery. The beach is shingle but at low tide it is partly sandy. There are many scenic pathways across the heath to the coastguard cottages and national trust tearooms. Amongst the numerous trails leading from Dunwich is one to Walberswick and on to Southwold via the ferry or bridge. The whole of the heritage coast offers excellent walking and stunning beaches to explore. Seadrift is a newly renovated four bedroom holiday home in Dunwich. It has been totally refurbished to the highest standard with ensuite bathrooms in three of the bedrooms and a family bathroom directly adjacent to the fourth. The rear garden has a large decked area with table and chairs and a barbeque to enjoy the stunning views across Dingle marshes towards Walberswick and Southwold. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 50 yards Ground Floor: Kitchen with electric Rangemaster cooker, American style fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. Large French doors open onto the decking at the back of the house. The kitchen leads into the dining area with a large oval table with seating for 10 people. A second set of French doors also leads onto the decking. The dining room leads into the Sitting Room with TV, DVD and CD player and log burner Bedroom 1 with twin beds En-Suite Wet Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 3 with a king-size bed En-Suite Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin, bidet and w.c. Bedroom 4 with a king-size bed En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Large rear garden with decked area, table and chairs and barbeque Parking: Private parking for four cars Heating: Central heating. Laundry Room: Located across the garden from the house. Contains a washing machine, tumble dryer, sink and WC. Deck chairs for the garden Notes: Towels, books, games and high chair provided

Feather Cottage, Saxmundham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £270 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: A former ale house, this one double bedroom property was originally built around 1470. Feather Cottage is furnished to a simple style that assists an authentic feel but all the modern conveniences are in place. Peasenhall lies along a valley running east to west and Peasenhall's main street (the A1120) runs alongside the 'Causeway' - a brook, which is now a culvert with bridges across it. On either side are pretty cottages, some in traditional Suffolk pink, some thatched, others slated or roofed with pantiles. The nearest pub is only a 20 minute walk away to The White Horse in Sibton. Peasenhall has a village stores, a renowned delicatessen, a family butchers and cafe. It's an ideal location from which to explore Suffolk's country footpaths and country lanes as well as exploring the pretty villages and market towns along the Suffolk Heritage Coast which is a short fifteen minutes away. Varieties of footpaths lead from the village out over open fields and are ideal for walking or cycling. Quieter in high season than the coast itself but close to Aldeburgh, Walberswick and Southwold is Feather Cottage. A former ale house, this one double bedroom property was originally built around 1470. The spacious double room was added later and is possibly Jacobean and the kitchen, lobby and bathroom are early 20th century. Feather Cottage is furnished to a simple style that assists an authentic feel but all the modern conveniences are in place. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 0.75 mile Ground Floor: Open Plan Room with Sitting Room including flat screen TV/DVD, Freeview, open fire, dining table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, wash basin and w.c. Steep stairs leading to First Floor: Bedroom 1 with double bed Garden: Sun trap at rear of property with small decking area, small laid lawn and bedding areas. Parking: On roadside. Heating: Solid fuel and economy 7. Starter pack of logs provided. Notes: Pets welcome.

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.

Red Brick Cottage, Lavenham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £245 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Lavenham sleeps 3.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Red Brick Cottage is a charming terraced cottage in the heart of Lavenham. Its newly renovated interior offers real comfort to the visitor who wants to stay in the village. Lavenham is England's finest medieval village and is often regarded as the food capital of Suffolk. It is a wonderful place to visit with great restaurants and local pubs plus a super variety of interesting shops and galleries. Lavenham is a destination within itself with such proximity to the beautiful landscape of Constable Country, the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds and within easy reach of the Suffolk coast, Lavenham is an ideal place to stay for a break to explore Suffolk's countryside and coast Red Brick Cottage is a charming terraced cottage in the heart of Lavenham. Its newly renovated interior offers real comfort to any visitor who wants to stay in the village. A bright interior and modern appliance makes this property the height of luxury. A secluded courtyard garden offers a perfect spot to enjoy the evening sunshine. Double beds in both bedrooms with luxury feather duvets and fine bedding offer real cosy comfort. There is ample local parking and shops, restaurants, galleries and pubs are all easily on hand. This property is a great place to stay and explore the local area and indeed the rest of Suffolk. Shop: 50 yards Pub: 100 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD, open fire with logs. Kitchen: Gas oven and hob, fridge with ice box, microwave, dishwasher. Bathroom: Bath, over bath Aqualiser shower, washbasin and wc. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: Double bed. Bedroom 2: Double bed. Garden: Rear courtyard garden with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating. Pets. One small well-behaved dog welcome.

Bramblings, Foulsham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £493 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Foulsham sleeps 7.

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

Accommodation overview: This is a substantial Georgian property with loads of character and comfortable accommodation. The village has a great pub and is surrounded by superb countryside walks and quiet lanes for cycling. Yet both Norwich and the Coast at Wells are a short drive.

Foulsham is an attractive village with many handsome Georgian houses. It has a central location within the county providing an excellent base from which to visit many of the region's attractions. Historic houses, sandy beaches, museums and animal parks are all within a twenty mile radius. The ancient city of Norwich and the market towns of Dereham, Fakenham and Reepham are also within easy reach. Foulsham itself has a lovely church, post office, village shop and a pub that serves food.

Built in 1780, Bramblings is a Georgian townhouse situated in the heart of this popular village. It offers spacious family accommodation and lovely gardens. There is a converted stable in the garden which doubles as a games room with seating, pool table and TV. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 100 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating and inglenook fireplace with wood burner
TV Room with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, video, DVD player and inglenook fireplace with open fire
Dining Room with dining table and chairs and electric living flame fire
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge with small icebox and table and chairs
Utility Room with washing machine and dryer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bedroom 2 with 2' 6" children’s twin beds
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bedroom 4 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Enclosed courtyard and large, pretty secluded walled garden with summer house and garden furniture.
Playroom: Pool table, TV and DVD player.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books, games and CDs.
Extra's: Towels may be hired at £5 per person payable on booking

9 Weston Square, Holt, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £261 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Holt sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: 9 Weston Square is a period brick and flint mid terrace property set in a quiet position but within a few minutes walk of the centre of Holt.

The charming Georgian town of Holt is the ideal base to tour North Norfolk and boasts a selection of interesting shops including antique shops and art galleries. On the edge of the town, the green flag awarded Holt Country Park has over 200 acres of woodland with nature trails and organised events. Bird watching is one attraction in the area with the bird sanctuary at Cley and the coastal villages such as Blakeney close by. The pretty seaside town of Sheringham is only six miles away.

9 Weston Square is a period brick and flint mid-terrace property set in a quiet position in the heart of Holt and within a few minutes' walk of delightful restaurants and boutiques. It has been tastefully renovated and furnished and provides stylish comfortable accommodation. Shops/Pubs/ Restaurants: all within a few minutes walk

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi, table and chairs and a feature fireplace fire
Kitchen with electric hob and gas oven, fridge/freezer and microwave

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

Garden: Open courtyard area at rear with table and chairs.
Parking: For one vehicle in square, not designated parking.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, radio, books and games.
Notes: Please note there is a right of way to adjoining properties through the courtyard. For Christmas and New Year bookings a security deposit of £100 will be required payable to Norfolk Country Cottages two weeks prior to the start of the holiday. Traditional Norfolk winder stairs in keeping with age of property.

Shell Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £352 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 3.

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

Accommodation overview: Shell Cottage is a delightful detached modern property situated within the award winning Church Farm area. 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. Shell Cottage is a delightful detached modern property situated within the award winning Church Farm area. The property boasts good accommodation including a private garden and car parking (much sought after in Aldeburgh!) and is ideal for a couple looking for a 'bolt-hole' at any time of the year. A short walk to the beach. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, DVD and CD hi-fi, and an inglenook fireplace housing a wood burning stove Kitchen/Dining Room with electric oven and hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and table and chairs First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a 2'6 single bed Bathroom with bath, over bath mixer shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed rear garden with table and chairs. Parking: Off road for two cars. Heating: Electric. Pets: Pets by arrangement and should be kept downstairs at all times.

Dekeila, Brundall, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £261 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Brundall sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: A quiet location, close to the centre of this attractive Broads village, the accommodation is very spacious, extremely well equipped and comfortable. A super central location for the city of Norwich, the Broads and the coast.

Brundall lies on the banks of the River Yare which is great for fishing and exploring the waterways on a boat cruise. In the heart of the Broads there are wonderful opportunities for walking and bird watching. The coast is a short distance and easily accessible. The magnificent city of Norwich is a great place to shop, view historic sites and offers a wealth of cultural opportunities. The village has some great facilities including an award-winning restaurant.

A single storey property which is very spacious and comfortable. It's set within the grounds of the owners' home on a private road in the centre of this very attractive Broads village. Modern amenities and attractive accommodation, an excellent combination for couples. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.25 miles

Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, video and CD player
Conservatory with comfortable seating and door to the patio
Kitchen/Diner with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, table and chairs
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and separate wc
Bedroom 1 with a double bed or twin beds, please state your preference on booking
Utility Room with a washing machine, freezer and sink

Garden: Private enclosed rear paved patio with table and chairs.
Parking: Driveway parking shared with the owners for one car.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.

Reedmere, Horning, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £586 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Horning sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: A modern spacious waterfront property in the lovely Broads village of Horning. Well-equipped and comfortable accommodation with river and marina views.

Situated on the banks of the River Bure, Horning is a lovely village in the heart of the Broads. Visitors might like hire a day boat to explore the miles of waterways or perhaps sit, relax and watch the boats go by - a perfect way to unwind. The Norfolk Coast with its miles of sandy beaches is within easy reach and the village of Horning is in a good location for fishing, bird watching, sailing, golf and horse-riding. Children will love Bewilderwood on the outskirts of Wroxham, steam train rides from Wroxham to Aylsham and then there is the historic City of Norwich with its shopping and culture opportunities. The village has shops, tea rooms, pubs and restaurants.

A modern, spacious waterfront property situated within an exclusive marina development with private mooring and exclusive fishing. The marina has its own leisure facilities with an indoor heated swimming pool, spa bath, fitness suite and coffee bar - daily charges apply. The accommodation is spacious and well appointed with both marina and river views. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower attachment, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi and patio doors lead to the balcony with views of the marina
Dining Area with table and chairs
Kitchen Area with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washer/dryer

Garden: Small lawned area to the side of the property with a decked waterside area to the rear.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Notes: Due to the proximity of the property to the water's edge, children should be supervised at all times.