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

Eves Cottage, Great Massingham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £238 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Great Massingham sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Eves Cottage sits in the centre of the village next door to the owner's home. Well presented and comfortable, it is a good base for exploring the surrounding countryside and coast.

Great Massingham is a very pretty country village with traditional flint cottages overlooking the village green and ponds. The village is well placed for enjoying the numerous attractions of the area, and is within easy reach of the North Norfolk Coast. This is a great area for walking and cycling with The Peddars Way and an abundance of quiet lanes nearby. The area is also superb for bird and nature lovers with Titchwell and Heacham reserves a short distance away. The Royal Estate at Sandringham is approximately five miles away as are the wide sandy beaches of Hunstanton and Brancaster.

Eves Cottage sits in the centre of the village and is attached to the owner's own home. The duck pond is one of the counties most photographed and is almost on the doorstep. It is a great place to sit and watch the world go by or fish with a day ticket in the season. The local pub is well known for serving good food, and you will need to book for the Sunday roast! The property is comfortably furnished and is in a quiet position within the village. Shop/Pub: 50 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, dining table, chairs and electric living flame fire
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine

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

Garden: Lawned area to the rear of the property with garden seat and barbecue.
Parking: Off-road to the front of the owner's property for one car.
Heating: Night storage heaters.
Also Provided: Towels. Books, games and CDs.

The Barn, Binham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £275 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Binham sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Attractive recently built brick very attractive single storey property, with wheelchair access.

Binham is a beautiful, peaceful village retaining all the charm and character of a bygone age. The village has the remains of an early 12th century Benedictine priory, where classical concerts are held throughout the summer and the whole area is steeped in history. The Georgian town of Holt is five miles away with the harbour town of Wells four miles away. Also nearby is the picturesque village of Blakeney, where narrow streets slope down to the tidal creek, and which offers sailing and beautiful coastal and marshland walks. The well-stocked village shop is a legendary village institution, as are the excellent butcher, gift shop and pub with its own micro-brewery.

Situated close to the village centre this attractive, brick and flint property is an addition to the owner's barn conversion. It is ideal for a peaceful holiday at any time of the year and provides a high standard of well-equipped and comfortable accommodation. It is all on one level, making it suitable for the less able and a further shower room with wheel-in shower is available on request. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 150 yards

Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating including a 4ft sofa bed, satellite TV, DVD player, video, CD hi-fi, wood burner and French doors to garden
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, freezer, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, dining table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with twin beds or a double bed - please state preference on booking
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin, wc and washing machine - access available to tumble dryer

Garden: Fully enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and CDs. Tuition in Acrylic landscape painting is available by arrangement with the owner.
Notes: Sofa Bed - An additional person can be accommodated in the sitting room with the use of the sofa bed, please advise on booking.

Woodbine Cottage, Ludham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £229 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Ludham sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Woodbine Cottage is a conversion in an old maltings in the delightful Broadland village of Ludham and close to Womack Staithe.

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 about a half an hour's 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.

Woodbine Cottage is an attractively furnished property in a quiet village location adjacent to Womack Water, a small secluded broad. Within easy reach of village facilities including an excellent shop and pub, it is an ideal location for fishing, boating and relaxing walks. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Sitting/Dining Area with comfortable seating, TV, video, CD/hi-fi, table, chairs and electric living flame effect wood burner, arch through to Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with icebox, microwave and washing machine

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

Garden: Small paved patio area which is enclosed and garden furniture. Communal raised large grass area overlooking fields and woodland.
Parking: Off-road with dedicated space for one car.
Heating: Night storage heaters
Also Provided: Books and games.
Pets: One small, well-behaved dog welcome, to be kept downstairs at all times.

Fairstead Cottage, Holt, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £390 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Holt sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Fairstead Cottage is a light and airy semi-detached property within a short 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.

Fairstead Cottage is a light and airy semi-detached property within a short walk of the centre of Holt. It was built in the 1920s in traditional brick and flint and has a spacious, attractive enclosed garden with an outdoor chess board and ample parking. This is an ideal property for a family holiday with the North Norfolk coast only a short drive away. Shop/Pub: all within walking distance

Ground Floor:
Dining Room with table and eight chairs, archway to
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freesat, DVD and CD player and radio/hi-fi
Kitchen with gas cooker, microwave, fridge with icebox and larder with freezer
Utility Area with washing machine
Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower and washbasin
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 bunk beds with 4ft lower bunk and 3ft upper bunk

Garden: Fully enclosed garden, with lawn and patio, table and chairs, barbecue and outdoor chess board.
Parking: Driveway for three vehicles.
Heating: G.F.C.H and one electric oil-filled radiator.
Also Provided: Stairgate. Books, games, CDs and local maps.

The Old Coach House, Cawston, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £340 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Cawston sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Beautifully presented coach house conversion with use of outdoor swimming pool.

The village of Cawston is an ideal location from which to discover the many delights of Norfolk. It is situated between the market towns of Aylsham and Reepham with fishing, horse riding, swimming and cycle hire all available locally. There are also many interesting walks in the surrounding countryside. The seaside village of Sheringham is just twelve miles away as is the ancient city of Norwich. There are shops, a pub, deli, cafe and an award-winning restaurant in the village.

This skilfully converted former coach house has many character features such as beamed ceilings, wall timbers and an inglenook fireplace. All on one level, it is beautifully presented with high attention to detail and has the benefit of use of a private outdoor swimming pool, shared with the owners. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, Freeview digi-box, video, DVD player and inglenook fireplace with electric wood burner-style fire
Kitchen/Diner with electric cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and patio doors to swimming pool
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc

Garden Room separate to the house with changing room for the pool, comfortable seating, shower, wc and sink

Garden: Fully enclosed patio area with garden table, chairs, parasol and barbecue surrounding the heated swimming pool - available May-Sept weather permitting.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Highchair provided on request.
Notes: Due to the proximity of the pool to the property children should be supervised at all times. Telephone for incoming calls only.

Osprey Cottage, Little Walsingham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £430 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Little Walsingham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: A great property, spacious and comfortable on the outskirts of this popular village, with the benefit of a garden and parking. The coast at Wells and Holkham is just minutes away.

Little and Great Walsingham are only a mile apart and you would think by the names that Great would be larger than Little! This is not the case! Both villages are surrounded by lovely, undulating countryside between the picturesque Glaven Valley and the North Norfolk Coast. The sandy beaches of Wells and Holkham are a short distance away. Little Walsingham is the more historic of the two, has an excellent and award-winning farm shop, numerous cafes, a renowned fish & chip shop which is a well- kept secret, and pubs and restaurants. Great Walsingham has a craft centre with shops and tea room. Cycle Routes 1 & 2 are on the doorstop and will take you to the coastal villages of Cley, Salthouse and Weybourne.

Osprey Cottage was built two years ago in a traditional Norfolk style. The property is spacious and well equipped, and is within walking distance of the centre of historic Little Walsingham. There is an enclosed rear garden and the property has secure off road parking. Pub/Shop: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV, DVD/CD player with Freeview and iPod Dock
Kitchen/Diner with electric hob and oven, American style retro fridge with ice/freezer box, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and iPod speakers
Bedroom 3 with 3ft bunk beds, flat screen TV, DVD and Xbox 360
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed with lawned area, and patio with table, chairs and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Xbox games, DVDs,books and games.
Notes: The owners dog may sometimes visit the property.

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.

Corner Cottage, Burgh-Next-Aylsham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £294 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Burgh-Next-Aylsham sleeps 3.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden •

Accommodation overview: Picturesque detached brick and flint 18th century cottage in quiet rural setting.

Burgh-next-Aylsham is a quiet hamlet just a mile and a half from the market town of Aylsham. It is an excellent place to relax and unwind, with pleasant country walks from the door. It is also a good area for cycling with cycle hire available at the Bure Valley Railway. Aylsham has a selection of small shops and Monday is auction day - a must for bargain hunters! The sandy beaches of Mundesley and Cromer are just ten and twelve miles away respectively with the historic city of Norwich twelve miles away - all well worth a visit.

Corner Cottage is a picturesque detached, brick and flint 18th century cottage with Flemish gabling. It has been carefully renovated and features beamed ceilings and a bright and welcoming atmosphere. It has an enclosed courtyard garden within the grounds of The Old Manor and is only 100 yards from the beautiful River Bure. Shop/Pub: 1.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video, inglenook fireplace with wood burner-effect electric fire and CD hi-fi
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dining table and chairs

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

Garden: Fully enclosed shingle courtyard garden with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For two small cars. Further roadside parking.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Use of owner's washing machine by arrangement. Towels. Books and games. Wi-Fi.
Notes: Corner Cottage has open tread stairs with hand rails.

Charity Barn, South Walsham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £542 to £0

Self catering accommodation in South Walsham sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Impressive 18th century thatched barn skilfully converted to provide spacious, character accommodation.

South Walsham is an excellent base within a conservation area at the centre of The Broads. The village is home to The Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden, which comprises 180 acres of beautiful ancient woodland, water gardens and a private broad. It is a superb location for ornithologists and walkers with its many nature trails. It is also only thirty minutes from the sandy beaches of the East coast and the fine city of Norwich.

Charity Barn is an impressive 18th century detached barn which has been skilfully converted and has many character features including a spacious sitting room with a full-height beamed and vaulted ceiling, many exposed timbers and a thatched roof. The property may be suitable for the less able, but does have internal steps to the bedrooms. It lies in an idyllic, peaceful setting, just a short walk from South Walsham Broad. The owners have arranged free entry for guests to The Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden. Shop/Pub & Restaurant: 1 mile

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video, dining table and chairs, CD hi-fi and French doors leading to garden
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
There are three small steps down to all ground floor bedrooms
Bedroom 1 with twin beds and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bedroom 3 with twin beds

First Floor:
Bedroom 4 with a double bed

Garden: Fully enclosed garden with lawned area, patio, garden furniture and gas barbecue.
Parking: For three cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H. included May-Sept and £30 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Pets: One dog welcome.
Also Provided: Towels.
Special Offer: Price reduction for up to 4 people Sept-June, excluding main public and school holidays.

The Old Garage, Thornham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £542 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Thornham sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Recently refurbished spacious cottage ideal for a family holiday. A very cosy and welcoming haven after a day out and about.

Thornham is a quiet picturesque village that forms part of the conservation area on the North West Norfolk Coast. There is a wide sandy beach and a small harbour, both of which form part of a local nature reserve. There are some excellent pub/restaurants in the village one of which has won an award in 2010. The coastal town of Hunstanton is just four miles away, it has a sandy beach and many attractions for children. The Coast Hopper bus can take you to Wells, the RSPB reserve at Titchwell and villages including Brancaster and Burnham Market, an excellent opportunity to leave the car behind and enjoy the scenery.

The Old Garage lies at the centre of the village and provides a high standard of accommodation. It is very well-equipped, making it ideal for a family holiday and offers a very cosy and welcoming haven after a busy day out and about. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 50 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room well furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, CD stereo, open fire and French doors to garden
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, dining table, chairs and French windows to garden
Utility Room with washing machine and tumble dryer
Shower Room with shower and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and TV/DVD player
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and TV/DVD player
Bedroom 3 with twin beds - 2' 6" wide
Bedroom 4 with bunk beds, TV/DVD player
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed small lawned and patio garden with garden chairs and table.
Parking: For one car. Further roadside parking.
Heating: O.F.C.H. included May-Sept and £10 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome but to be kept downstairs.
Also Provided: Good selection of books and games.
Extras: Please bring your own bed linen. Duvets and blankets are provided. Bed linen can be hired at £4 per person per week, payable on booking.

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.

Nellies Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £307 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Stiffkey sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Brick and flint character cottage just a short walk from the salt marshes.

The coastal village of Stiffkey is set in An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has one of the richest salt marshes for wildlife in the country, providing excellent opportunities for both ornithology and walking. The sandy beaches at Holkham and Wells are just four miles along the coast and sailing is available at nearby Morston and Blakeney. Stiffkey has a shop and a pub which serves food, with further amenities available in the lovely Georgian town of Holt, which is seven miles away.

Nellie's Cottage is an end of terrace cottage. When travelling along the coast road it is easy to spot Nellie's Cottage due to the topiary elephants in the garden, which are sure to raise a smile! The cottage is built of brick and flint and has traditional, character features. Shop: 800 yards Pub: 400 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, CD hi-fi and wood burner
Dining Room with dining table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, washing machine and microwave

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a double bed - accessible from one side only
Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Front lawned garden and rear shared patio area with garden furniture.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: Electric central heating.
Also Provided: Towels, books, games and CDs.
Pets: One well-behaved pet welcome.
Notes: Nellie's may not be suitable for anyone of above average height, due to low door thresholds and ceilings. Short breaks are welcome, however the owner cannot accommodate 2 nights.