East England cottages and self catering

Regent Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £792 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 7.

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

Accommodation overview: 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. Regent Cottage is a wonderfully traditional seaside house with an amazing position on Crag Path. Uninterrupted views of the sea from both the sitting room bay window and the first floor balcony make Regent Cottage the perfect place to holiday. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 75 yardsGround Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD Lower Ground Floor: Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, CD/radio and table and chairs Utility with washing machine, tumble dryer and counter top freezer Shower Room with shower cubicle and washbasin Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed and access to balcony Bedroom 2 with a double bed and a single bed Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: First floor balcony accessed from Bedroom 1.Parking: On street. Heating: Gas heating. Also Provided: Wi-Fi.

Pine Farm Barn, Hempstead, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £541 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Hempstead sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Pine Farm Barn is a newly renovated barn offering excellent amenities. It enjoys a peaceful, rural location in the village of Hempstead and yet it is within a short distance for the North Norfolk coast. Hempstead is a small, sleepy and pretty village just two miles from the picturesque Georgian market town of Holt with its selection of galleries, restaurants and independent shops. Surrounded by the rolling countryside of the Holt ridge, it is an ideal place to explore and is great for cycling, walking and bird watching. The coast is only five miles away and the choice is quite diverse from the sandy beaches of Cromer and Sheringham to the shingle of Salthouse and the marshes of Blakeney and Cley. The ruins of Baconsthorpe Castle can be found in the adjoining village, alternatively you could walk to Selbrigg Lake where the River Glaven rises.

Pine Farm Barn is a delightful conversion offering modern amenities in a peaceful, rural setting on the outskirts of the village, benefiting from being a short distance from the very attractive market town of Holt. The accommodation is light, open plan and furnished and equipped to a high standard. The ground floor bedroom and en-suite shower room may make this property suitable for the less able. The under floor heating and wood-burning stove ensures that this is a cosy retreat at any time of the year. Shop/Pub: 1.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, wood burner, table and chairs, this room leads through to the
Kitchen with oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and counter-top freezer
Utility Room with washing machine
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed, TV with DVD player and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 3 with twin beds and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Large enclosed garden and patio area with garden furniture.
Parking: Driveway for five cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H. and wood burner. Starter pack of fuel provided. Under floor heating in downstairs reception areas with radiators to all bedrooms.
Also Provided: Towels, books and games. Travel cot and highchair.

Rosemary Cottage, Blythburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £250 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Blythburgh sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Rosemary Cottage, perfectly located at the bottom of a quiet lane just down from the Holy Trinity Church in Blythburgh. The White Hart pub is across the road also a local shop and wonderful sights and walks through the Marshes at the bottom of the garden Blythburgh is a pretty, unspoilt village located three miles from Walberswick and just over four miles from Southwold. It is a small, quiet village with an historic public house serving good food, fine views of the estuary and the famous 13th Century church known as the Cathedral of the Marshes. There is also a village shop and post office. Rosemary Cottage is a quaint period cottage which provides very comfortable accommodation. With great views at the rear of the property you can enjoy watching the sunset. Relax and unwind or take advantage of the surrounding walks, pubs, shops or beaches. Rosemary Cottage is perfectly located at the bottom of a quiet lane just down from the Holy Trinity Church in Blythburgh. With the White Hart pub across the road, a local shop and wonderful sights and walks through the Marshes at the bottom of the garden, there is plenty to do before you need to get into the car. Rosemary Cottage is perfect for walkers and bird watchers and also an ideal base to discover Suffolk. Pub: 300 yards Shop: 300 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV with Freeview and DVD/Radio, wood burner Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer and washing machine Conservatory with seating First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Rear garden with furniture. Parking: Ample parking in nearby church car park (loading and unloading outside the property).Heating: Oil central heating, wood burner. Pets: One well behaved pet welcome. Also Provided: Towels. Notes: Parents should be aware that there is exposed water nearby.

Swallow Cottage, Friston, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £425 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Friston sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: These four cottages are all part of a luxury stable conversion - ideal for larger groups if taken together Friston village has a large central green with many footpaths around the village. The Chequers pub in Friston serves a good range of quality food. Only four miles away is the unspoilt coastal town of Aldeburgh, or the idyllic rural beach at Thorpeness. Also just four miles away is the famous RSPB sanctuary at Minsmere. Snape Maltings is just three mile away, a waterside venue for unique speciality shops and the famous Snape Maltings Concert Hall. Snape Maltings offers good food and unique walks alongside reed beds and the tidal estuary. At Manor Farm you can enjoy the best of country life on a real working farm. The farm is approached via a private drive with well wooded countryside and horses grazing alongside. These are superb stable conversions and ideal for larger groups if taken together. In addition, a horse livery is available on site and special rates are available for guests wishing to bring their ponies/horses. The livery includes a ménage and there are miles of farm tracks to be explored on horseback. Part of the Victorian farm buildings, the cottages are self-contained and set away from the farmhouse. You will normally be able to see plenty of livestock and other farm activities. Coarse fishing is available on the farm pond and there is use of the family's hard tennis court and lawned football area. Kingfisher Cottage (sleeps 4), Swallow Cottage (sleeps 4), Avocet Cottage (sleeps 2) and Heron Cottage (sleeps 2) are all part of a luxury stable conversion - ideal for larger groups if taken together. Shop: 1.3 miles Pub: 1.3 mile. FREE WIRELESS CONNECTION TO BROADBANDGAMES ROOM WITH FULL SIZE SNOOKER TABLE, TABLE TENNIS, JUKE BOX AND PIN BALL MACHINE Ground Floor: Spacious Open Plan Room with Sitting Area (even more spacious than in Kingfisher) with Freeview, radio/DVD/CD and sofa bed Dining Area with dining table and chairs Kitchen with electric hob and oven, microwave, large fridge and freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Large walled shared patio, with barbecue and furniture. Parking: Covered parking available. Heating: Highly efficient electric radiators. Also Provided: Travel cot, highchair and stair gate. Use of private tennis court, lawned football area and coarse fishing. Baby sitting available. Notes: A security deposit cheque of £100 is required by the owner six weeks before the booking takes place. Parents are reminded to take care with children due to the machinery, animals and the farm pond (if wishing to bring your own horse, please arrange with the owner direct).

Swallows, Blaxhall, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £446 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Blaxhall sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Swallows is a pretty detached traditional Suffolk house situated in a rural position. Blackball is only a few minutes drive from Snape with its Concert Hall, restaurant and shopping and the popular seaside towns of Southwold and Aldeburgh are only a short drive away. It is an ideal property from which to enjoy a relaxing break with great privacy. Swallows is a pretty detached traditional Suffolk house situated in a rural position but yet within very easy access of the A12 and the Suffolk Heritage Coast. It offers a secure rear garden and a delightful cottage garden to the front. Shop: 2 mile Pub: 1 mile Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, SKY, DVD and CD/radio and open fire Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker and hob, dishwasher, microwave and small table and chairs Utility Room with washer/dryer, fridge, freezer, and drinks fridge Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin, and w.c. Bedroom 2 with a double bed and En-Suite w.c. and washbasin Bedroom 3 with twin beds Garden: The pretty garden is one of the main features of the property. A cottage garden to the front and a good size secure garden to the rear. Parking: Off-road. Heating: Oil fired central heating. Pets: Dogs are welcome but should be kept downstairs at all times. The rear garden is enclosed. Stairs: Please note that the stairs are typical cottage stairs and rather steep

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.

112 High Street, Blakeney, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £329 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Blakeney sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Cosy character Blakeney cottage just a few minutes walk from the sea. Great location for a holiday in Blakeney.

The quaint flint cottages and narrow streets, sloping to the tidal creek, give Blakeney a timeless quality loved by visitors all year round. The village is set in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty and it is easy to see why. The salt marshes stretch out to Blakeney Point, famous for its seals and migratory birds and you might like to take a boat trip from the quay to see them. The village has tennis courts, children's playground, shops, pubs and eating places.

This brick and flint listed cottage forms part of a 200-year-old merchant's house, which has been converted into three properties, that stand in a courtyard, just a few minutes walk from the quay. It provides cosy and comfortable accommodation and has recently had the kitchen and bathroom refurbished. Shop/Pub: within walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating including sofa, sofa bed, TV, video, DVD player, CD player, wood burner, dining table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, table and chairs

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

Garden: Very small patio with picnic table, which is part of a shared courtyard.
Parking: For one car in courtyard. Further parking at public car park 200 yards away.
Heating: Wall-mounted electric heaters in Sitting Room, Bedroom 1 and Bedroom 2. One free-standing heater in the Kitchen. Heated towel rail in the Bathroom.
Also Provided: Telephone - honesty box. Books and games.
Pets: Two small well-behaved dogs or one large well-behaved dog welcome. Please do not allow your pets upstairs or on the furniture.

The Coach House, Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £573 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Holme-next-the-Sea sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: The Coach House is a delightful property in the grounds of the owner's period property. Spacious, stylish accommodation that is well equipped and presented.

The small village of Holme-next-the-Sea sits on the beautiful North Norfolk Coast and is at the northern end of the Peddars Way, the Roman road from Colchester to Lincoln via a ferry across the Wash. It has a wide sandy beach which is excellent for everything from sandcastles to kiting. With Holme Dunes and Titchwell Nature Reserve on the doorstep and Hunstanton, Burnham Market and Brancaster all within a very short distance, the village is an ideal base for exploring this part of Norfolk's coastline and enjoying its many beaches, walking and cycling opportunities.

The Coach House sits in the grounds of the owner's 1700s period property which was built for the uncle of Horatio Nelson. It has been beautifully restored with attention to detail and has been furnished to a tasteful and stylish high standard. It offers spacious, comfortable accommodation in a super location. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 300 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player and open fire
Kitchen with electric range cooker, SMEG fridge with freezer, dishwasher and microwave
Conservatory/Dining Room with comfortable seating, TV, table and chairs and patio doors leading to garden
Bathroom with bath, over-bath thermostatic mixer shower, heated towel rail, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with zip-and-link twin beds which can be joined to make a 6ft double - please state preference on booking
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Bedroom 3 with a double bed
Shower Room with a shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Garden: Large and fully enclosed with a patio area, table, chairs and barbecue.
Laundry Room: With washing machine and tumble dryer.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H. and logs for the open fire.
Also Provided: Towels - but not beach towels, books, games and CDs.

The Tack Room, Beccles, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £232 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Beccles sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: The Tack Room offers light, spacious accommodation and has the added benefit of being single storey with level access. Wangford is only three miles from the beaches and from Southwold town centre, yet within easy access of the A12 and the many other attractions of the Heritage Coast. There is a good village shop, a farm shop and the popular Angel Inn, with restaurant serving good local food, much recommended by past guests. Hillside Farm Barns are a group of four thoughtfully converted properties situated around a central courtyard. The owners have taken pride in their conversion and have furnished to a high standard. The properties offer light, spacious accommodation and have the added benefit of being single storey with level access so would be ideal for those less able. Wangford offers two village pubs, a garage and good general store. Wangford Farm Shop is situated next to the properties and offers fresh daily produce. Shop: 0.25 miles Pub: 0.25 miles. Ground Floor: Open Plan Sitting Room/Kitchen with flat screen TV, DVD and table and chairs, electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and microwave Bedroom 1 with double bed Wet Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Parking: For one car. Heating: Gas fired central heating. Notes: Shared laundry room with washing machine, tumble dryer, iron and ironing board.

Mission Hall, Docking, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £251 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Docking sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Quality, detached property. Imaginatively converted retaining many original features.

Docking is a well located North Norfolk village surrounded by unspoilt countryside, providing easy access to the area's country and coastal attractions. It is four miles from the splendid sandy beach at Brancaster with the traditional seaside resort of Hunstanton seven miles away. The beaches at Heacham, Holme, Holkham and Wells harbour are all nearby and there are also many bird reserves in the area. The village has a large general store, a pub, and a fish and chip shop . There is also a large playing field with a tennis court.

The Mission Hall is a detached property, which is an ideal hideaway for two people. It has been imaginatively converted, and the character features include exposed beams, a large inglenook fireplace and wooden floors throughout the living area. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub:1 mile

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room tastefully furnished with comfortable seating, open fire, TV with Freeview, DVD player, dining table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave and washing machine
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom with a double bed and TV

Garden: Patio area and shed.
Parking: For one car.
Heating O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, books and games.
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Notes: Fuel for the open fire available locally - owner can supply logs only at extra cost.

Flint Cottage, Holt, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £390 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Holt sleeps 5.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Flint Cottage, as its name suggests, is a charming brick and flint mid- terrace property situated in a quiet area but within walking distance of all the local boutiques and eating places that Holt has to offer.

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.

Enjoy a 25% discount if booking this property for 2/3 people, use of the first floor only in price bands A & B, excluding school holidays

Flint Cottage, as its name suggests, is a charming brick and flint mid-terrace property situated in a quiet area but within walking distance of all the local boutiques and eating places that Holt has to offer. The property provides spacious accommodation, has an attractive garden and off-road parking, making it an ideal place for a relaxing family holiday. Shops/Pubs/Restaurants: all within walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with integrated DVD player, CD hi-fi, table and chairs and a multi-fuel stove
Kitchen with electric range cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

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

Second Floor: accessed via paddle stairs
Bedroom 2 an attic room with twin beds and sloping ceilings

Garden: Fully enclosed rear garden, laid mainly to lawn with decked and patio area, table and chairs.
Parking: Driveway for one large car at the front of the property.
Heating: G.F.C.H. and multi-fuel stove.
Also Provided: Towels. Stair gate, radio, books and games.
Special Offers: Enjoy a 25% discount if booking this property for 2/3 people, use of the first floor only in price bands A & B, excluding school holidays. Please state bedroom requirements on booking.
Notes: Access to the second floor is via paddle stairs which are steep and some people may find difficult to negotiate.

The Reeds, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £301 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A well equipped property in a quiet location with easy access to the beach Southwold Pier Area - It is often said that nothing changes in Southwold. However, the much-acclaimed pier was rebuilt in 2001 and was the first to be constructed in England in over fifty years. It now fits in well with the painted beach huts, promenade and colourful flowerbeds. There is a shop, cafes and an alternative amusement arcade there. The selection of properties' hereabouts makes it an ideal location to stay in Southwold if you require quiet accommodation that is also close to the beach, town centre and the many footpaths across the marshes leading you to the less explored areas of the town. The Reeds has been extensively improved. It has been thoughtfully equipped for the owner's regular use and provides most comfortable accommodation in an attractive location. The south facing garden is ideal for children or as a place to relax away from the crowds. This is an ideal retreat from the bustle of Southwold town centre which is still only a 10-minute walk away and - a boon for Southwold - you can almost always park outside during your stay. The most sandy end of the beach, the acclaimed pier and footpaths towards Easton Bavents are all 5 minutes away. Shop: 250 yards Pub: 200 yardsTo learn more about North Road go onto www.southwold-northroad.comGround Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD, music centre, open fire and marsh views, ideal for bird watchers Kitchen/Dining Room with electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dining table and chairs First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed and views across the marsh land Bedroom 2 with twin beds overlooking the garden Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed garden, patio and furniture. Bike storage in the large store shed. Parking: Easy roadside. Heating: Full central heating and open fire.