East England cottages and self catering

Norton Marsh Mill, Reedham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £360 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Reedham sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Converted windmill, offering unique accommodation, amidst wonderful scenery.

The attractive village of Reedham lies on the banks of the River Yare. It is a good location for exploring the pretty villages and waterways of the Broads. The sandy beaches of the East Coast are also close by, with the cathedral city of Norwich and the bustling seaside resort of Great Yarmouth within easy driving distance. There is a chain ferry which can take you from one side of the river to the other and to the village shops and pubs.

Amidst wonderful scenery, standing in almost two acres of its own grounds, this converted windmill offers unique accommodation, well off the beaten track. It is in a secluded setting in lovely open marshland with superb views and frontage to the River Yare. The character accommodation, although quite small with restricted movement, is well presented and a perfect place to relax and unwind. Shop: 1.5 miles Pub/Restaurant: 400 yards by ferry

Ground Floor:
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dining table and chairs
Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, CD player and air conditioning

Second Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds

Third Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a double bed

Garden: Large lawned area with picnic bench on riverbank.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: Electric heaters.
Extras: Please bring your own bed linen, duvets are provided.
Notes: The 2* at the property is not a reflection of the quality within the Mill, it is due to the non provision of bed linen. Norton Marsh Mill is not suitable for young children or the less able due to the narrow, steep stairs and the proximity to water. There are open doorways in the mill. The adjacent pump house is an operational unit and may be in use, depending on the rainfall, resulting in a slight humming noise.

Camomile Cottage, Barney, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £90 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Barney sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: A detached, period cottage with a wealth of charm and character which has been recently extended and refurbished to a high standard. The property is situated in the picturesque village of Barney, just a short drive from the popular Thursford Collection.

Barney is a pretty rural village between Holt and Fakenham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and quiet lanes. In Holt you will discover a wealth of small shops, bistros and teashops, and Fakenham race course has many events throughout the year. Within a ten mile radius of Barney you have a stunning beach at Holkham, the harbour at Wells-next-the-Sea is perfect for crabbing, and the Thursford collection has the world's largest collection of steam engines and organs, and is home to the famous Thursford Christmas spectacular. The vibrant city of Norwich with its many shops, galleries and theatres is a short drive away.

Camomile Cottage is a charming detached period cottage in the peaceful village of Barney. Formerly two farm workers cottages the property has been tastefully refurbished and extended and now provides excellent accommodation, there is a lovely kitchen dining room perfect for family meals and the snug and den with exposed beams are ideal places to curl up with a book making this the perfect property a for relaxing holiday with family or friends. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 1 mile

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen internet TV with Sky box, DVD recorder/player, gas fire and French doors to garden
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric range, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, DAB Radio, dining table and six chairs, two way wood burner through to
Snug with armchairs
Den with comfortable seating, PlayStation 3, TV, DVD and open fire
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

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

Garden: Fully enclosed garden with lawn, decked area, table and chairs.
Parking: Car port and road side.
Heating: O.F.C.H - under floor in sitting room.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games, CD hi-fi, PlayStation 3, iPod docking station, Wi-Fi.
Notes: There are changes of level throughout the ground floor. Neighbouring property has right of way along drive way.

Limosa, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £853 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Limosa is a perfectly appointed single storey property situated within a stones throw of Aldeburgh Beach and it's many wonderful shops and restaurants located on the High Street. 2011 Prices held for the 2012 Holiday season Aldeburgh, home of the famous Aldeburgh Festival of Music, is a charming, historic seaside resort with many fine Georgian buildings. The town was a medieval fishing centre and fishermen still draw their boats onto the shingle beach to sell their catches. The area around Aldeburgh reflects the unspoilt nature of the Suffolk coast and only two miles along the shore is the unusual coastal village of Thorpeness, with its picturesque mere and excellent golf course. The town has a good selection of shops and eating places. Limosa is a perfectly appointed single storey property situated within a stones throw of Aldeburgh Beach as well as its many wonderful shops and restaurants located on the High Street. Limosa offers extremely flexible accommodation and has the unusual benefit of an en-suite to each bedroom. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, DVD Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryerCloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 3 with twin beds and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 4 with twin beds and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Secluded rear garden with garden furniture. Parking: Off road parking for two cars. Heating: Gas central heating. Notes: A security deposit cheque of £200 is required by the owner two weeks prior to your holiday.

Old Chapel House, Hickling, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £470 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Hickling sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Old Chapel House is an attractive modern property set within a quiet residential area in the centre of this popular Broads village. The coast and wide sandy beach at Sea Palling is a short distance away as is Wroxham and the Broads.

The village of Hickling is on the edge of Hickling Broad, which is the largest of the Norfolk Broads and is popular for boating and windsurfing. The area is a haven for ornithologists, nature lovers and walkers, with beautiful countryside all around. Cyclists will love the quiet lanes, with a number of places offering cycle hire. Lovely sandy beaches can be found at Waxham and Sea Palling, which are just three miles away, and there is easy access to the whole of Norfolk's rich and diverse coastline. The village has two pubs serving food and further facilities are a short drive away in Stalham.

The Old Chapel House is an attractive modern property set within a quiet residential area in the centre of this popular Broads village. The accommodation is spacious and well equipped and has a small enclosed garden to the rear. Shop: 2.8 miles Pub: 100 metres

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, iPod dock, CD player and gas effect wood burner
Conservatory this room is set up for children and has a large floor area, selection of children's toys and comfortable seating
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washing machine, table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a single bed and a further full size pull-out single bed
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Garden: Small patio to the front of the house with table and chairs. Enclosed patio and small lawned area to the rear with a children's play house.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H. and wall-mounted electric radiator in the conservatory.
Also Provided: Books and games. Telephone for incoming calls and Wi-Fi. Travel cot.
Extras: Towels are available to hire for £8 per person per week, payable on booking.

The Elms Mews, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £366 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Situated in a lovely garden with private parking, a couple of minutes from the High Street shops and sea. 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. The Elms Mews is a beautifully presented first floor studio flat situated in the garden of the owners home in Lorne Road. The property is perfect for a weekend getaway or a relaxing week by the sea. The Elms Mews has the added advantage of a much sought after car parking space! Shop: 100 yards Pub: 50 yards. First Floor: Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with flat screen TV, DVD/video, Freeview Wi Fi, and small dining table and chairs Kitchen Area to include electric cooker and two-ring hob, fridge with ice box and microwave Bedroom Area with a double bed Shower Room with power shower, washbasin and w.c. Heated towel rail Garden: Small garden area with table and chairs. Bike storage available. Washing machine and tumble dryer in garage for customers to use. Parking: For one car. Heating: Gas-fired central heating.

Sunnyside Cottage, Laxfield, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £300 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Laxfield sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to a Pub • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Sunnyside Cottage lies hidden away in the heart of the village nestled away from the road and backs on to a small stream with lovely views over the meadows to enjoy on sunny days. Laxfield is a charming village and well situated as a base to explore some of the loveliest and popular parts of Suffolk. It features what has been voted one of the best pubs in the county - The Kings Head (known as the Low House), a medieval Guildhall containing a museum and a shop that sells food, newspapers, alcohol etc. Laxfield has a playing field with a children's playground, a newly refurbished village hall which holds numerous events, All Saint's Church and two pubs. The Low House is one of the few pubs in the country without a bar - instead it has a traditional tap room. It is also known for its horse carriage rides, family friendly garden where events such as an annual beer festival, plays, Morris dancing and concerts are also held. The village is well located and is a short drive from Southwold, Walberswick and Framlingham with its castle and market. The nearby village of Stradbroke has tennis courts, a gym, swimming pool along with a butcher's and bakery. Sunnyside Cottage lies hidden away in the heart of the village nestled away from the road and backs on to a small stream with lovely views over the meadows to enjoy on sunny days. The cottage is full of character and offers a step back in time with exposed beams - some of which date back nearly 500 years. The cottage offers comfortable accommodation and a place to escape to. Local facilities are on your doorstep Shop: 100 yards Pub: 150 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD, wood burner Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice-box Outside Shed with washing machine and tumble dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king size bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Garden with furniture and field views. Parking: On roadside. Heating: Electric storage heating, wood burner. Pets: One well behaved pet welcome. Also Provided: Towels, logs and kindling. Notes: Parents should be aware that there is exposed water nearby - a small stream.

Horseshoe Cottage, Cromer, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £251 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Cromer sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: Traditional brick and flint fisherman's cottage. This Cromer cottage is only a few minutes walk from the beautiful sandy beach and it is also very close to the centre of Cromer. Ideal for seaside holidays!

Cromer is a traditional seaside resort with a cliff-top setting and wide sandy beaches running down to the sea. It is famous for its fishing boats that still work off the shore and offer freshly caught seafood. The town has a fine pier, a local history museum, a new lifeboat museum, a golf course, multi-screen cinema, Amazonia zoo, Kart Track, cycle hire, shops and restaurants as well as seafront entertainment, making it ideal for a family holiday. Cromer church tower is the tallest in Norfolk and the more adventurous might like to climb to the top to enjoy the wonderful views.

This traditional brick and flint fisherman's cottage is situated along a little alley just a few minutes walk from the sea and the town centre. It is a simple, clean and comfortable cottage, which provides well-equipped accommodation. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 50 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, electric fire, dining table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge and microwave
Utility Room outside, opposite cottage with washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 2'6" bunk beds - a small room suitable for children only
Shower Room is a very small, narrow room with shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Small patio area with table and chairs.
Heating: night storage heaters
Parking: Roadside or pay and display car parks in the town.
Also Provided: Towels. Stairgate. Books and games.
Pets: One large or two small well-behaved dog(s) welcome.
Notes: This former fisherman's cottage does have rather steep stairs. Picture is of the rear of the property.

Seaspray, Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £746 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Seaspray sits in a unique position on top of the cliffs in Sheringham. The property is a spacious town house set over three floors with wonderful sea views from all the bedrooms to the front.

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.

Seaspray is a spacious cliff-top town house built in the art deco style, set within a crescent of similar properties overlooking the sea; it is in a stunning cliff top location. The property offers comfortable, modern accommodation over three levels with sea views from a number of the rooms and a terrace overlooking the cliffs and beach. The beach and town with its diverse shopping, cafes, restaurants and pubs are within easy walking distance. The Little Theatre operates throughout the year and the Poppy Line steam railway runs to the Georgian market town of Holt. Shop/Pubs/Restaurants: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, LCD TV with Freeview and DVD player Dining Area with table and chairs, large patio doors to terrace with sea views
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed, wall-mounted TV and sea views
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Small Games Room with soft seating, balcony with two chairs and sea views
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 with a double bed, wall-mounted TV and sea views
Bedroom 4 with twin beds and sea views
Bedroom 5: with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Paved terrace with garden furniture and sea views.
Parking: Driveway for one car, further roadside parking is available.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Extras: Towels are available to hire at £6 per person per week, payable on booking.
Notes: The roof access is for emergency use only and you are advised to keep children and adults away from this area. The balcony is on the first floor and care should always be taken when children are using the games room.
Special Offers: Seven nights for the price of three - February - May excluding main school holidays (Price Bands A & B)

Kings Cottage Barn, Fakenham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £294 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Fakenham sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Kings Cottage Barn is a very pleasant barn conversion which is all on one level. Situated in the quiet village of Stibbard it has excellent access to the coast at Wells and Holkham. Also, the market towns of Fakenham and Holt are only short distance away.

The village of Stibbard is situated between Fakenham and Holt, and offers visitors a chance to enjoy a peaceful, rural, countryside holiday whilst being within easy reach of the splendid North Norfolk Coast. The local landscape offers something for everyone, walking, nature reserves, salt marshes, sandy beaches, and historic country houses, steam railways, water sports, horse racing and Pensthorpe Waterfowl Park, as featured in the BBC Springwatch nature programme. There is a Pub/Thai restaurant at Guist Bottom one mile away and further amenities are available at the local towns of Fakenham and Holt and nearby villages.

Kings Cottage Barn is a quietly situated character barn conversion set in the grounds of the owner's house and enjoying shared use of the extensive gardens. It is single storey and has a private courtyard in a truly peaceful location. Shop: 1.5 miles Pub: 1 mile

Open Plan Room with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams and Sitting Area attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player and CD hi-fi
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave
Dining Area with table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and an adult sofa bed
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Private courtyard and access to the owner's extensive one and a half acre gardens.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: Night storage heaters.
Extras: Towels are available for hire at £4 per person per week, payable on booking. Wi-Fi.
Also Provided: Selection of games. Secure bicycle storage.
Pets: One dog welcome, but not to be allowed in the bedrooms.

2 Spring Villas, Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £325 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Cley-next-the-Sea sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A traditional, comfortable cottage with a pleasant south-facing garden in the middle of Cley and all amenities in walking distance

The village of Cley lies in a wonderful position on the beautiful North Norfolk Coast. The main street winds its way past pretty flint cottages and houses, with Cley windmill being one of Norfolk's best known landmarks. There is excellent bird watching at Cley Marshes and also at nearby Blakeney Point. There is a very good delicatessen, smokery, pottery, gallery, bookshop, a restaurant and two pubs, which serve meals, in the village with further shopping and dining facilities available in the pleasant town of Holt which is just four miles away.

2 Spring Villas is a traditional cottage situated in the centre of the village and within walking distance of all the amenities which Cley is renowned for, including the smokery and delicatessen. It has a particularly pleasant south-facing garden with views across to the Glaven Valley. The coastal pathway across the marshes to Blakeney is on the doorstep. Shop/Pub: within walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi, multi-fuel stove, table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with icebox and microwave
Inner Hall with washing machine
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Garden Room with comfortable seating and French doors to the garden

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bedroom 2 with twin beds

Garden: Enclosed rear patio garden with mature beds and garden furniture.
Parking: For one medium car on unmade driveway to the side of the terrace.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Pets: One dog welcome which you are asked to keep downstairs and off the furniture.
Notes:The property has steepish cottage-style stairs and may not be suitable for anyone with mobility problems. The picture is the rear of the property.

Bakers Cottage, Ludham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £252 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Ludham sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Bakers Cottage is a traditional thatched cottage which is situated in the centre of this delightful Broadland village. Attractively furnished and very comfortable, it is in a great location for a holiday at any time of year.

Ludham is a pretty Broadland village between Wroxham and Potter Heigham. The village has a splendid flint church, shops and pubs. There are excellent walks in the area including nearby How Hill. Norwich and Great Yarmouth are both 30 minutes drive away. Boat enthusiasts will enjoy the sight of one of the last remaining wherries as well as the Heritage Sailing Fleet based at Womack Staithe.

Bakers Cottage is a charming Grade II listed building dating back to the 1800s. It has been renovated to provide modern facilities, whilst retaining its olde world charm, including driftwood beams that were found on the beach at Great Yarmouth. The tiny back door leads out on to the pretty south-facing decked area, the perfect place to relax after a day spent enjoying this beautiful part of Norfolk. Shops/Pub: walking distance

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Sitting/Dining Room a spacious room with a wealth of exposed beam and a feature fireplace, dining table and chairs, comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, video, radio, DVD and CD player; an archway leads to
Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave and washing machine

First Floor:
Bedroom with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle with electric shower, washbasin, heated towel rail and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed, south-facing decked area with bistro table and chairs.
Parking: Roadside outside cottage or in nearby parking area
Heating: Night storage heaters and free-standing electric heaters included May-Sept and £10 per booking Oct-Apr, payable on booking
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Notes: The weeks from the 15th Sept to 20th October are in price band B and not as advertised in the brochure price breaks. We regret Baker's Cottage is not suitable for children or babies.

4 Trail Quay Cottage, Wroxham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £360 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Wroxham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Attractively presented modern Wroxham cottage in waterside location.

Wroxham, at the very heart of Broadland, is an excellent location for fishing, sailing and bird watching. The River Bure divides Wroxham and Hoveton with the two villages commonly called Wroxham, one of the major boat hire centres of the Norfolk Broads. It is home to the Bure Valley Railway, Wroxham Barns and Roys, 'the biggest village store in the world'. Day boat hire and sailing tuition as well as a quality golf course are all also close by. It is also just seven miles from Norwich, with the sandy beaches of the East coast within a twenty minute drive.

This very attractively presented modern cottage is situated in a quiet backwater on the edge of the village. Its riverside location is ideal for fishing and relaxing, with the centre of the village just a five minute walk away. Shop/Pub: within easy walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, gas fire, dining table and chairs and French doors to decked area
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a single bed and a 2'6" wide single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 with a double bed
Small Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

Garden: Decked area at rear of cottage with river frontage. Garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Extras: Towels are available to hire at £8 per person per week, payable on booking.
Notes: Care should be taken with small children close to the water's edge. There are steep paddle-type stairs to the second floor.