East England cottages and self catering

Brencott, Gresham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £294 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Gresham sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Garden •

Accommodation overview: Brick and flint single storey cottage adjoining the owners home.

Situated amidst beautiful countryside, Gresham and Lower Gresham are truly unspoilt rural villages with many lovely walks along lanes, tracks and through woodland. It is just three miles from the seaside town of Sheringham, with Holt and Cromer two miles further. Places to visit in the area include Felbrigg Hall, which is just one mile away. For ornithologists, the bird reserves at Cley, Blakeney and Scolt Head are within easy driving distance. There is a pub, shop and petrol station a few miles away.

This brick and flint cottage is quietly situated adjoining the owner's home. It has been sympathetically restored to a high standard, is all on one level and enjoys a tranquil setting overlooking the garden and is close to the village pond. Shop: 2.5 miles Pub: 1.5 miles

Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi, dining table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge and microwave
Bedroom with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Laundry Room in garage with washing machine and tumble dryer.

Garden: Fully enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: Free-standing heaters included May-Sept. night storage heaters and free-standing heaters are £20 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Pets: One small well-behaved dog welcome.
Also Provided: Towels. Books, games and CDs. The owners can also occasionally offer a dog-sitting service.
Notes: No babies/children accepted as the property is not suitable.

The Old Bake House, Wangford, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £351 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Wangford sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A former Bake House that has recently been sympathetically converted and refurbished to an extremely high standard. Wangford is only three miles from the beaches and from Southwold town centre and yet is 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. This former bakery has been sympathetically converted and refurbished to an extremely high standard throughout. Situated in a sought after position in the heart of this increasingly popular village and just 4 miles from the seaside coast of Southwold, this property has private parking and a courtyard garden making it an ideal 'bolt hole' for both summer and winter breaks. The Old Bake House now comes with free use of a beach hut on Gun Hill. Shops and Pubs: Nearby Ground Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with comfortable furniture, TV/DVD with FreeSat HD and iPod Dock and Kitchen/Dining Area which is well-equipped and comfortable with cooker, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dining table and chairs Garden: Courtyard Parking: Private for one car. Heating: Central heating. Notes: One well-behaved dog allowed. Towels provided.

Heron Cottage, Stalham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £292 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Stalham sleeps 3.

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

Accommodation overview: Heron Cottage is a charming two bedroom cottage set in the peaceful village of Ingham Corner. The cottage has been sympathetically renovated throughout, retaining its 'Norfolk charm'.

Ingham Corner is a peaceful village close to the beautiful sandy beaches of the East coast; Sea Palling and Mundesley are just three miles away and both offer sandy beaches and a traditional seaside atmosphere. The Norfolk Broads are also close by where you can enjoy a day on the water either by joining one of the many organised cruises or you can hire a boat for the day. The whole area abounds with wildlife and is the perfect location for a relaxing break at any time of the year.

Heron Cottage is a charming two bedroom cottage set in the peaceful village of Ingham Corner. The cottage has been sympathetically renovated throughout, retaining its 'Norfolk charm' with a Norfolk winder staircase, wood burner and a pretty south-facing cottage garden to relax in at the end of an enjoyable day spent exploring the area. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 1 mile

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, wall-mounted flat screen TV with Freesat, iPod dock, DVD player and CD player, dining table and chairs and a wood burner
Kitchen with electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king size bed - leading to
Bedroom 2 with a single bed

Garden: Fully enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For one medium vehicle on gravelled area to front of cottage.
Heating: Electric radiators and wood burner - starter pack of logs provided.
Also Provided: Books and games, fixed stair gate at top of stairs, a Pay-As-You-Go mobile is available at the property for guests' use. Guests "top up" to their own requirements - please ensure that it is left in the property on departure.
Extras: Towels may be hired at £6.50 per person payable on booking.
Pets: One medium size dog is welcome - please be aware of our booking conditions.
Notes: The stairs are steep with a twist in keeping with the age of the property and open directly into Bedroom 1 through fixed stair gate. Due to the layout of the bedrooms the property may be more suitable for families.

The Old Post Office, Saxmundham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £615 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: The Old Post Office is a grade II listed building filled with character. It is ideally located in Dunwich with the beach, footpaths and a pub very close by. There are great views across the salt marshes towards Walberswick and Southwold to enjoy. Dunwich with its intriguing past, which is revealed in the local museum (two doors from the house), is a unique, quiet, idyllic village, surrounded by nature reserves, heathland and beach offering peace and tranquillity. There are also the remains of a leper chapel by the church and a monastery. The beach is shingle but at low tide it is partly sandy. There are many scenic pathways across the heath to the coastguard cottages and national trust tearooms. Amongst the numerous trails leading from Dunwich is one to Walberswick and on to Southwold via the ferry or bridge. The whole of the heritage coast offers excellent walking and stunning beaches to explore. The Old Post Office is a grade II listed building filled with character. It is ideally located in Dunwich with the beach, footpaths and a pub very close by. There are great views across the salt marshes towards Walberswick and Southwold to enjoy. The Old Post Office is in an ideal location for walkers, cyclists and also for those wishing to visit this lovely area of Suffolk. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 50 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting room with flat screen TV/DVD with Freeview and wood burner Dining area with table and chairs/bench seating Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher Snug backroom with sitting area, TV/DVD and wood burner (ladder stairs to bedroom 3) This is an ideal self contained area in the old 'Link Cottage' which is all now part of 'The Old Post Office'Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin, w.c. and washer/dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king size bed Bedroom 2 with a 4ft double bed Bedroom 3 with twin beds (accessed from snug backroom with ladder-style steps)Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Second Floor: Bedroom 4 with twin bed sparking: On roadside Heating: Oil central heating. Pets: One well behaved pet welcome downstairs (no pets upstairs please)Notes: Parents should be aware that there are open stairs in bedroom 3 & 4

The Cottage on the Green, Orford Suffolk, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £446 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Orford Suffolk sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: The Cottage on the Green is a beautiful period Suffolk cottage situated in an idyllic position on the village green within close proximity to Orford's Quay. The property has a period charm and has been furnished to further enhance this. Orford is an attractive small town, dominated by the 12th Century Church and Castle Keep - you may like to climb to the top to enjoy the panoramic views over the town and marshes. It is also famous for Orford Ness National Trust Nature Reserve and Havergate Island, both a delight for ornithologists and nature lovers. Sailing and boat trips are available on the River Ore, country walks in Rendlesham Forest are nearby. It is only nine miles from the beach at Aldeburgh, with the historic towns of Framlingham and Woodbridge and the world-famous Snape Maltings Concert Hall also within easy reach. The Cottage on the Green is a beautiful period Suffolk cottage situated in an idyllic position on the village green within close proximity to Orford's Quay. The property has a period charm and has been furnished to further enhance this, it also benefits from a large rear garden with terracing. A wonderful choice for anyone looking for a real slice of Suffolk. Shop: 250 yards Pub: 25 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV, DVD and Sky. Open fireplace Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with ice box, microwave, washing machine and table and chairs Dining Room with table and chairs Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor Bedroom 1 with double bed, wash hand basin and views over the Village Green Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Pretty cottage terraced garden to rear with garden furniture Parking: On street. Public car park in close proximity Heating: Oil-fired heating and open fireplace. Notes: A security deposit cheque of £100 is required by the owner two weeks prior to your holiday.

Shell Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £352 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 3.

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

Accommodation overview: Shell Cottage is a delightful detached modern property situated within the award winning Church Farm area. Aldeburgh and the surrounding area has inspired many authors and poets in the past but the most famous son of the town is Benjamin Britten who founded the Aldeburgh Music Festival which now has worldwide acclaim and is held every year in June at Snape Maltings. Fishermen still pull their colourful boats up on the shingle beach and sell fresh fish from the picturesque huts. The wide, mainly Georgian high street has many attractive buildings whilst the seafront properties all have commanding views of the beach and the North Sea. Boating is popular on the nearby Alde estuary where a large variety of yachts can be seen at summer weekends. Shell Cottage is a delightful detached modern property situated within the award winning Church Farm area. The property boasts good accommodation including a private garden and car parking (much sought after in Aldeburgh!) and is ideal for a couple looking for a 'bolt-hole' at any time of the year. A short walk to the beach. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, DVD and CD hi-fi, and an inglenook fireplace housing a wood burning stove Kitchen/Dining Room with electric oven and hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and table and chairs First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a 2'6 single bed Bathroom with bath, over bath mixer shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed rear garden with table and chairs. Parking: Off road for two cars. Heating: Electric. Pets: Pets by arrangement and should be kept downstairs at all times.

Just-a-Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £461 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • 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. Just-a-Cottage is a comfortable family house offering three bedrooms over three floors. Situated in a quiet road only a short walk from the High Street and Sea front Just-a-Cottage is an ideal family choice. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500yds Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV and DVD player Dining Room with dining table and chairs Kitchen with gas cooker, fridge with ice box, microwave and washing machine Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Spiral staircase to: Second Floor: Bedroom 3 with double bed Garden: Courtyard Garden. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Warm air heating.

Owl Barn, Runham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £221 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Runham sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden •

Accommodation overview: A lovely, little barn conversion with a pleasant beamed interior. Quiet position, four miles from the beach.

Runham has the benefit of being in a lovely country location and yet is only four miles from the wide sandy beach at Caister. Also close by is the popular resort of Great Yarmouth which, as well as the beach, has two piers, a sports centre, amusements, shops, pubs and a pleasure beach where (if you are feeling brave) you can enjoy a ride on the roller coaster! The neighbouring village of Stokesby, two and a half miles away, has a shop, pub and a restaurant.

Owl Barn is located near to the owners' home in a peaceful position and enjoys use of the very attractive gardens. Its peaceful setting makes it an ideal location for a relaxing holiday, and you may enjoy watching the birds, including barn owls, on their visits to the garden. It provides very pleasant, cosy accommodation with an attractive beamed interior. Shop/Pub: 2.5 miles

Open Plan Living Area with Sitting Area pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview
Dining Area with dining table and chairs
Kitchen Area with two-ring electric hob, combination microwave oven, halogen oven, slow cooker and fridge.
Bedroom with a double bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Welcome pack. Use of owner's washing machine.
Pets: One small dog welcome but not to be allowed in the bedroom.
Notes: The photograph is of the rear of Owl Barn. The 2* grading on this property is reflective of its size and not the quality of the accommodation.

37 Cabbell Road, Cromer, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 14
Weekly price range £989 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Cromer sleeps 14.

Features include: • Internet or WiFI Access • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: Offering a great traditional seaside location with sandy beaches, modern and well equipped accommodation - what more could you ask for, Beach and town within easy walking distance, not to forget Wells and Holkham a few miles away.

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, indoor children's play barn, 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.

A beautifully restored four storey Victorian, family town house in a central position within the seaside resort of Cromer. It offers excellent accommodation for fourteen people with plenty of room to relax in comfort. The high street and beach are within easy reach as are the various other amenities the town has to offer. Cromer is an ideal location for enjoying a traditional seaside holiday. Shops/Pubs: within easy walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Sky, internet access and wood burner
Kitchen/Diner with electric range cooker, microwave, widescreen TV with Sky, table and chairs
Utility Room with washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, fridge and freezer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating and TV
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed
Bathroom with bath and washbasin
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 4 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 5 with twin beds
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Third Floor:
Bedroom 6 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 7 with twin beds

Garden: Secure rear courtyard with a decked area and garden furniture.
Parking: Roadside or a weekly permit can be obtained for nearby public car park.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: One travel cot, stair gate, Broadband, CDs, books and games.
Pets: Although no pets are allowed at the property the owner's pet occasionally visits.
Extras: Towels are available for hire at £3 per person per week, payable on booking. Please note there is a housekeeping deposit of £200 payable to the owner, two weeks before the start of the holiday.
Notes: Rear access road to the property that may be used for unloading.

Oriole Drive, Norwich, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £327 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Norwich sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A modern contemporary house on the outskirts of Norwich with easy access to the city centre from the very good bus route or the local park and ride, Very comfortable accommodation that is well equipped and suitable for all year round occupancy.

The vibrant city of Norwich is an excellent place for a holiday at any time of the year. It is justifiably proud of its heritage and boasts a Norman castle, two cathedrals and 33 medieval churches. It is also a shopper's paradise, from its abundant range of small specialist shops to the bustling provisions market and the Castle Mall and Chapelfield Shopping Centres. The city is well served for cultural interests with the Playhouse, Maddermarket and Theatre Royal and has an immense variety of restaurants and eateries.

This modern contemporary house is situated on the outskirts of Norwich, close to the village of Cringleford. Attractively furnished and very comfortable, the accommodation is an excellent base for a city break and also for exploring the surrounding area which includes the Norfolk Broads and Coast. The excellent road and rail links also enable you to enjoy the Suffolk Heritage Coast and the fine city of Cambridge. Pub/Restaurants: 1 mile Shops: 1 mile

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, Wi-Fi, electric living flame fire, table and chairs
Kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

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

Courtyard: Fully enclosed rear courtyard with patio, planted gravelled area, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Designated parking for one car in front of the garage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Telephone for incoming calls only. Selection of books and games. Secure bike storage is available in the garage.

Flint Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £662 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Flint Cottage is situated to the southern end of the High Street, a stones throw from the Beach, shops and the Yacht Club. 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. Flint Cottage is situated to the southern end of the High Street, a stone's throw from the Beach, shops and the Yacht Club. The house offers good family accommodation and is particularly suited to holiday makers enjoying outdoor pursuits as a good sized internal store is available for golf clubs, walking boots, or even a canoe! Flint Cottage also offers a good sized rear garden with view across the marshes. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD. Conservatory: Table and seating. Dining Room: Table and chairs. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge and dishwasher Cloakroom 1: Washbasin and wc. Internal Store: Fridge freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer. Cloakroom 2: Washbasin and wc. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: Double bed and views over marshes. Bedroom 2: Double bed and views over marshes. Bedroom 3: Twin beds. Bathroom: Bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc. Bedroom 4: Twin beds. Situated above and accessed through the internal store. Garden: Enclosed rear garden with lawned area and patio with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating.

Heronmere, Horning, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £542 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Horning sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Heronmere is an attractive property set within a marina setting on the river Bure, the accommodation is very comfortable and spacious.

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

Heronmere is a waterside lodge situated within an exclusive marina development, offering private mooring and exclusive fishing. It also boasts unrestricted free access to a heated indoor leisure pool. The lodge is maintained to a high standard and offers attractively furnished, well-equipped accommodation with river views. Shop/Pub: 0.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room well appointed with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and En-Suite Bathroom well appointed with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD/video and CD hi-fi with doors leading to balcony overlooking the marina
Dining Area with dining table and chairs
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer

Garden: Lawned to the side of the property leading to riverside frontage with decked area and table and chairs.
Parking: Private off-road for two cars.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Pets: One well-behaved pet welcome, please ensure that it is kept out of the bedrooms and off the furniture at all times.
Also Provided: Towels, CDs, books and games.
Special Offer: 25% discount in Band A for up to 3 people in two bedrooms, in three bed spaces, please state bed preference on booking.
Notes: Due to the proximity of the property to the water's edge, children should be supervised at all times. Please note that the owners' boat is moored at the property and they may require access to it during your stay.