East England cottages and self catering

Half Past Six Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £330 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 3.

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

Accommodation overview: A typical Aldeburgh fisherman's cottage situated on the High Street. Half Past Six Cottage is cosy and comfortable and offers the visitor the chance to experience a real slice of this famous Seaside town. 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. A typical Aldeburgh fisherman's cottage situated on the High Street. Half Past Six Cottage is cosy and comfortable and offers the visitor the chance to experience a real slice of this famous Seaside town. Shop: 25 yards Pub: 25 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD, CD player, radio and table and chairs. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher. Bathroom: Bath, over bath shower, washbasin and wc. First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double bed. Bedroom 2: Single bed. Garden: Small front seating area with bench. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating.

The Driftway, Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £261 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 3.

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

Accommodation overview: This charming Fishermans cottage is fully renovated and just minutes from the beach and town centre.

The charming seaside town of Sheringham is an excellent location for a holiday in beautiful North Norfolk. The award-winning beach is of flint pebbles when the tide is high, giving way to a large expanse of smooth sand as the tide recedes. Cliffs rise on either side of the town, which has a backdrop of wooded hills, including those in the wonderful Sheringham Park. Sheringham is also home to The North Norfolk Steam Railway, Splash Leisure Centre, a golf course and an excellent selection of shops, tea-rooms, pubs and restaurants.

Number 6, The Driftway is a newly renovated cottage situated close to the beach and town centre. The cottage is comfortably furnished and is in an ideal position for enjoying all of the delights of Sheringham and the surrounding countryside. The cottage provides modern facilities and comfortable accommodation. Shops/Pubs/Restaurants: within walking distance

Ground Floor
Open Plan Room - Sitting/Dining Area with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine

First Floor
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Bathroom with a bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Parking: Roadside or public car park. Unloading and loading only at the property.
Heating: G.F.C.H. included May-Sept and £20 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Extras: Towels are available for hire for £25 per booking, payable on booking and covers the full number of guests.

Garden Barn, Fakenham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £287 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Fakenham sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Garden Barn is an attractive barn conversion offering spacious, attractively furnished accommodation for couples.

Thursford is located midway between the towns of Fakenham and Holt and only six miles from Wells-next-the-Sea. It is an excellent location for a holiday, offering visitors the chance to enjoy the peace and quiet of a rural setting but also providing easy access to the many attractions in the area. The village is best known for the Thursford Collection, but is also home to Thursford Wood, a medieval wood pasture containing some of the oldest trees in the country.

Garden Barn has been converted to a high specification and offers tasteful and attractive accommodation. With its exposed timber work and vaulted ceiling, the property has a very light and airy feel. With its attention to detail and quality furnishings, it provides holiday accommodation of a high standard. The barn sits in the garden of Green Farmhouse and has its own parking space, entrance and small decked garden area. Shop: 2.5 miles Pub: 1 mile

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room large with vaulted ceiling, attractively furnished, TV, DVD player, CD/radio, sofa bed, wood burner, table and chairs and arch to
Kitchen with electric cooker, combi microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washer/dryer, freezer -in outside area and under floor heating
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Mezzanine Bedroom in a gallery style with a king-size bed

Garden: Small decked area with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for one car.
Heating: O.F.C.H. included May-Sept and £20 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking. First basket of logs provided, further baskets of logs are available at £5 per basket from the owner.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Notes: The mezzanine bedroom does have sloping ceilings. This property is not suitable for young children, adults only.

Windfalls, Great Plumstead, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £391 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Great Plumstead sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: A comfortable and spacious property with a large rear garden that is great for the kids. Norwich, the Broads, coast at Yarmouth, Winterton and Eccles are all a short distance away. You have masses of choice and diversity here.

Great Plumstead is a small rural village just five miles east of the cathedral city of Norwich and is centrally located for enjoying the diverse range of attractions in the area including the Broads. Meander by boat through the waterways and enjoy lunch at one of the numerous riverside pubs. The East Coast is just a short distance away with its sandy beaches and the traditional seaside resort of Great Yarmouth. Norwich with its culture, castle, theatre, cafes and shopping opportunities is not to be missed. The area is excellent for enjoying bird watching and exploring wildlife at a wide variety of fens including our own adopted charity, Wheatfen.

Windfalls enjoys a very tranquil setting on the outskirts of the village, with views over open countryside to the front and rear. This is an attractive, comfortable house, with a very large garden which is great for letting off steam. An ideal property for families. Shop/Pub: 0.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room spacious and pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, CD hi-fi and open fire
Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and TV.
Utility Room with washing machine - drying facilities are available in the boiler room
Dining Room with table, chairs and piano
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Large lawned garden to front and rear which is part secure, patio, Wendy house, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Ample on driveway.
Heating: O.F.C.H. is available all year round on request at £25 per week May-Sept and £30 per week Oct-Apr, payable on arrival.
Also Provided: Stairgate, books, games and children's toys. Telephone for incoming calls only. Towels are available on request for overseas visitors.
Pets: Two dogs are welcome but are to be kept downstairs at all times and any fouling should be removed from garden.

2 Wesleyan Chapel, Pentney, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £372 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Pentney sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: A spacious property, comfortable and well equipped close to King's Lynn and the coast at Hunstanton

Pentney is a small village, ideal for touring both the coast and countryside of this lovely part of Norfolk. It is a good area for walking and cycling, and fishing is available at nearby Narborough Trout Lakes. Seven miles away is the historic town of King's Lynn, which has many fine buildings, three museums and a cinema as well as good shopping, pubs and restaurants. Just a short drive away, the beaches of West Norfolk are ideal for days out with both quiet stretches of sand and traditional seaside resorts offering fun for all the family.

This unusual and attractive property is one half of a Victorian Wesleyan chapel, dating from 1882. Cleverly converted to provide light and spacious accommodation, it is furnished to a high standard with many character features. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 2 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player and CD hi-fi
Dining Room with dining table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Courtyard-style patio with garden furniture - children's playground 300 yards away.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Hand towels, stair gate, books and games.

Rosemary Cottage's, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £494 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Rosemary Cottage's, 3, Mill Lane is a pretty cottage situated a short walk from the High Street and Beach. Southwold South Green Area - Properties here enjoy one of the best locations in town. From many of them you can look across South Green towards Gun Hill and the sea and the properties are within minutes of the market place, with the elegant Swan Hotel, an excellent range of small shops including a greengrocers with fresh local produce, family butcher and delicatessen. The popular Red Lion Inn overlooking South Green is even closer. Rosemary Cottage's, 3 Mill Lane is a pretty cottage situated a short walk from the High Street and Beach. The property offers good family accommodation and has been thoughtfully furnished by the homeowners. Shop: 50 yards Pub: 100 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD Kitchen/Dining Room with gas cooker and hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and table and chairs Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Cottage stairs leading to First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 3 with a single bed Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Cottage stairs leading to Second Floor: Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Enclosed sunny south facing rear garden with table and chairs. Parking: Nearby. Heating: Gas central heating. Notes: Cottage stairs which may be unsuitable for the very young, elderly or infirm. A security deposit cheque of £100 is required by the owner eight weeks prior to your holiday.

Christmas Cottage, Benhall, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £351 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Benhall sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Christmas Cottage is an enchanting detached period cottage, located in an idyllic spot with a Common and National Trust land to the front and rear. Benhall Green 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 to explore the local area with many beautiful walks on your doorstep. The coastal town of Aldeburgh is less than a ten minute drive away, Southwold can be reached within approximately twenty minutes, Snape within five minutes and Saxmundham is only one mile away. Christmas Cottage is an enchanting detached period cottage, located in an idyllic spot with a Common and National Trust land to the front and rear. The cottage provides the best of period features together with a pretty landscaped garden, making it a perfect retreat at any time of the year for couples and families alike. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 1 mile Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, Freesat and DVD. iPod dock and wood burning stove Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge and microwave. Table and chairs Pantry with washing and tumble dryer Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Cottage stairs to a large landing with seating Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Small front garden with landscaped larger rear garden with garden furniture. Parking: Ample parking. Heating: Electric heating.

Wayfarer Cottage, Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £408 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Woodbridge sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Wayfarer Cottage is a lovingly restored former shipwright's cottage situated in Kingston Road close to the town centre. Woodbridge is a town full of character, this area known locally as Kingston Terrace has cottages dating back to the 1780s and within easy walking distance of the river and the town centre facilities. Shops, pubs and restaurants are close by, as well as the indoor swimming pool and cinema. Take the Cow Path to Kyson Point and river wall - a lovely circular walk and longer walks along the river down to The Quay and The Tide Mill. Wayfarer Cottage is a lovingly restored former shipwright's cottage situated in Kingston Road close to the town centre. Cosy and comfortable with open fires and central heating, this cottage has retained many of its original features. Its character and history makes this a lovely property to stay in, whilst providing all modern facilities that are required. Ideal for customers wishing to explore everything the area has to offer. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 250 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV and DVD, CD/radio and open fire Dining Room with table and chairs and open fire Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with ice box, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a single bed and a raised bunk bed Bedroom 3 with a double bed Shower room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Small rear garden with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Electric night storage heating. Open fires. Pets: One small, well-behaved dog permitted. Also provided: Broadband internet.

Janeiro, Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £359 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Mundesley sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Golf • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Janerio is a brilliant base for a family holiday, only a five minute walk from the sandy beach and there is a lovely garden to relax in at the end of the day

The village of Mundesley is an excellent location for a seaside holiday. Mundesley has a wonderful clean, wide beach and a good range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Some may enjoy a dip in the sea or perhaps just the chance to relax and enjoy the view, whilst children will love to play on the golden sands. There is a golf course and driving range in the village with both horse riding and sea fishing available locally. Historic houses, steam trains, water sports and nature reserves are all within a short drive.

Janeiro is an end terrace former fisherman's cottage that has been carefully renovated and extended providing spacious accommodation which is perfect for families. There is a good size garden and private off-road parking. The well-known beach is less than five minutes away on foot as are all the local amenities in the pretty village of Mundesley. Shop:100 yards Pub: 400 yards

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD player, video and wood burner Dining Area with dining table and chairs leading to Sun Room/Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine
Wet Room with wet area shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with children's bunk beds
Bathroom with bath, washbasin, and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed garden with lawn and patio. Barbecue and garden table and chairs.
Parking: Driveway for one car
Heating: G.F.C.H. Wood burner.
Also Provided: Towels. Stairgate, CD hi-fi, radio, books and games. First bag of logs for wood burner.
Notes: Stairs are steep with a twist in keeping with the age of the property.

The Granary, Saxmundham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £260 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: The Granary is a thoughtfully converted single storey cottage situated in this popular village. Middleton is a beautiful village with elegant church, lovely central green and popular thatched pub. It is off the beaten track with no through traffic and comprises pretty cottages grouped around the green and overlooked by the church - it is one of Suffolk's best kept secrets. Minsmere nature reserve is only 3.5 miles away (less by foot), Dunwich and the coast four miles, Southwold ten miles, Aldeburgh seven miles. The Granary is a single storey former stable and coach house situated on the edge of this popular village. Set in the grounds of the owners home, it has been thoughtfully converted with particular attention paid to making your stay as comfortable as possible. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 0.5 miles. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV, DVD and SKY Freesat, radio and CD player Kitchen with electric cooker and hob, fridge with ice box, microwave, washing machine, dining table and chairs, dresser and French windows to private garden Bedroom with a double bed (hairdryer available)Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: The garden is pretty and open plan. There is a small uncovered pond in the grounds; care should be taken at all times. Parking: For one car. Heating: Gas-fired central heating. Also Provided: Towels and welcome tray. Please Note: The owners consider this cottage to be unsuitable for children or infants.

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.

Granary Cottage, Snape, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £425 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Snape sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Granary Cottage sleeps four persons, and is heavily beamed. 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. Granary Cottage forms the centre unit of the barn. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 750 yards Ground Floor: Open Plan Living/Dining Area comprising a Kitchen Area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge and Sitting Area with TV and DVD Bedroom 1 with double bed First Floor: Bedroom 2 with twin beds, galleried over living area Bathroom with electric shower over bath, 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.