Find self catering and cottages that sleep 4 in South East England

Mariners Cottage, Kingsdown Beach, Kent, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Kingsdown Beach sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This stunning and beautifully furnished holiday home set at one end of a beach front terrace in Deal’s beautiful conservation area provides spacious and elegant accommodation over three floors, with spectacular sea views. The first floor sitting room, with its bay window, makes the most of the elevated views towards the Goodwin Sands and the French coastline. On the ground floor there is a family/games room with double doors opening onto a large eat-in kitchen. All the bedrooms are light and sea-facing. There is a wide selection of restaurants, cafés, pubs, an excellent fish and chip shop and many lovely shops all within walking distance of the house. Don’t miss Deal, Walmer and Dover castles, the medieval port of Sandwich and Canterbury with its historic cathedral. There are many coastal and local walks to suit all the family, including the famous white cliffs. Bicycles can be rented within walking distance of the property. Fishing (both sea and lake), golf - three local courses, or day trips to France or London are all possibilities. The house is also within walking distance of the railway station and bus routes. Shops 200 yards, pub 50 yards.

Spacious, beamed, well-equipped kitchen/dining room with wooden floor. Family/games room with TV. Utility room. Separate toilet. First floor: Spacious living room with sea view. Double bedroom. Single bedroom. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. Second floor: Double bedroom with en-suite shower room with double shower cubicle, toilet and sea views. Twin bedroom with additional single bed (for +1).

Loreto, Middleton, Isle of Wight, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Middleton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Woodlands, a well furnished and equipped property, commands spectacular sea views, and is set in a resort with a climate mild enough to attract visitors almost all year round. Charming, this Grade II listed Victorian villa was built in 1842, and boasts a 1/3 of an acre walled garden.
Detached, it is just half a mile from Ventnor – a largely unspoilt Victorian seaside resort, where attractions include the Botanical Gardens and several museums. Nestling beneath the 800 ft St Boniface Downs, this small town is built on a series of terraces and is protected by steep surrounding hills, with its roads zig-zagging down to a sandy beach; Woodlands is perched on the edge of one of these terraces commanding uninterrupted views of the English Channel from the garden and every room.
In addition to Blackgang Chine and the coloured sands of Alum Bay, there is a vast array of attractions within a 30-minute drive. There are local, as well as island-wide, facilities for tennis, golf and riding, and miles of spectacular cliff and down land walks. Two Heritage Coast footpaths follow the best of the shoreline, one running from Totland to St Lawrence on the south coast, the other from east of Yarmouth to west of Cowes along the north coast, each taking in a surprising variety of landscapes and coastal scenery.
For formal dining, the Royal Hotel, where Queen Victoria occasionally took afternoon tea, is just 200 yards away. Only a 5-minute walk to the sandy beach, with its small boat slipway and haven, and close to the heart of the town – where promenade pubs serve locally-caught fresh fish dishes, it is perfectly placed for an Isle holiday. Shops 3/4 miles.

Entrance hall. Living room with coal-effect gas fire and French doors to conservatory and garden. Dining room. Well-equipped modern fitted kitchen with breakfast area and terracotta-tiled floor. Utility/laundry room. Bathroom with over-bath shower, bidet and toilet. First floor: Three double bedrooms, one with balcony. Bathroom with over-bath shower, bidet and toilet. Second floor: One twin bedroom, one single bedroom, each with wash basin.

Stable Cottages - Paddock View, West Meon, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in West Meon sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Located in a breathtaking setting, completely enveloped in the rolling countryside which is abundant with wildlife, this attractive, brick and flint holiday cottage makes a romantic and peaceful retreat, ideal for couples and walkers. Having been totally renovated, it offers tasteful and well-presented accommodation, and is easy walking distance to the quaint thatched roof village, which has a shop, a beautiful church and two pubs serving good food. Within easy reach are the South Downs, Portsmouth, Winchester Cathedral, Southampton with its maritime history, the New Forest, Chichester, beaches at the Witterings or Hayling Island, the Watercress steam train, Jane Austens’ House, Gilbert White’s house and Birdworld. London is just an hour by train from nearby Petersfield. Seasonal fishing available in small lake close by. Shops ¼ mile.

Open-plan living/dining room with electric ‘wood burner’, kitchen area and tiled floor. First floor: Double bedroom with sloping ceiling. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.

White Wing, Damerham, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £301 to £582

Self catering accommodation in Damerham sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking Wheelchair access Pub near by sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Just 3 miles from the New Forest National Park these two newly converted cottages nestle in the heart of the ancient village of Damerham – its Norman church occupying a splendid hilltop site. Set in the grounds of the 400 year old Compasses Inn which offers a warm welcome and very good food both cottages share the inns's lovely gardens overlooking the cricket green and surrounding countryside. The River Allen is just 100 yards away. Salisbury Plain Cranborne Chase and the Forest afford excellent walking and Wilton House Kingston Lacy (N.T.) Poole Bournemouth and excellent shopping in Southampton are all easily accessible. Shop 1 mile.

Modern open plan sitting room with dining area and fitted kitchen area. Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Narrow stairs to first floor: Gallery twin bedded room (for + 2 children).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Drayton Farm Barns - Stable Cottage, Petersfield, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Petersfield sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Amidst beautiful rolling countryside and farmland, set in the grounds of the owner’s farmhouse within a working farm, Drayton Farm Barns (PDDP, PDDQ & PDDR) have been skillfully converted from one large barn. Offering plenty of light and space, these beautifully presented barns have been tastefully furnished to a high specification. Henwood (PDDR) is an ‘upside down’ house, designed with the living area on the first floor to take advantage of the superb countryside views. They enjoy shared use of a large lawned garden, and direct access to miles of scenic walks in this wonderful part of Hampshire within the Meon Valley, with the river meandering through the farmland.
Just over a mile is the quaint thatched roof village of East Meon, which has shops, a church and two renowned pubs serving good food. West Meon (where Thomas Lord rests, founder of Lords cricket) is also close by with award-winning butchers and pub. Within easy reach are the glorious South Downs, Portsmouth with Nelsons Victory, The Mary Rose, waterside dining, designer shopping and ferry trips to the Isle of Wight, as well as Winchester Cathedral, Southampton with its extensive maritime history, the vast heathland walks and riding in The New Forest, historic Chichester with cathedral and festival theatre, beaches at the Witterings or Hayling Island, Watercress steam train, Jane Austen’s House, Gilbert White’s House, Birdworld and Marwell Zoo. London is about an hour by train from nearby Petersfield. Shops 1½ miles.

Tiplen Green Farmhouse - Tiplen Green Barn, Clanfield, Hampshire, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Clanfield sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: These two beautifully presented properties, set in the South Downs National Park, have been tastefully converted from a south-facing barn, and command views of open countryside and the surrounding arable farmland. Furnished and equipped to a high standard, they each enjoy their own furnished garden. An excellent base for touring, they are close to the old docks of Portsmouth, Chichester and Hayling Island. The cathedral city of Winchester and Petersfield are also easily accessible. Good walks abound in this scenic area, particularly on Butser Hill (3 miles) and the South Down Trail at Petersfield. Sailing 10 miles. Golf 6 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

Sycamores, Brightstone, Isle of Wight, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £271 to £631

Self catering accommodation in Brightstone sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Detached Near the Beach • Close to the Sea sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Prettily tucked away on a quiet rural lane Sycamores once a simple country barn has been lovingly transformed into a warm and welcoming holiday cottage boasting vaulted ceilings and original beams. Set adjacent to the owners' home it lies a relaxing amble (½ mile) from the sandy beach and a few hundred yards from the island's only National Trust shop and museum and about a mile from glorious Mottistone Manor and Gardens (also N.T.). The surrounding area is wonderful for walking and cycling and a great array of activities and visitor attractions are easily accessible including a pearl factory and dinosaur farm museum. Pubs serving food and shops are found just over a mile away in Brighstone a village teeming with old world charm and featuring a church dating from 1190.

Open plan sitting room with electric 'wood burner effect' fire dining area and modern fitted kitchen area. Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Windsor Cottage, Steyning, West Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Steyning sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Enjoying a rural location in the lovely Sussex countryside, these two beautifully refurbished, detached single-storey barn conversions are located close to the South Downs and only 15 minutes’ drive to the beach. Within easy reach are beaches at Worthing and Brighton, historic Arundel with stunning castle and Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Chichester with its cathedral and Goodwood/Fontwell races. Plenty of NT homes and gardens to visit. Shop 1 mile, pubs and restaurants 2 miles.

The Smithy, Bodsham, Kent, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £300 to £599

Self catering accommodation in Bodsham sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This well thought out, stylish, detached barn conversion is situated in the owner’s 26 acres of grounds, offering access to woods and walks from the doorstep. Blean Woods are the largest in Kent covering 11 square miles, half of which is designated as an SSSI and favoured by nightingales and woodpeckers. The holiday property is a short drive from the historic Canterbury Cathedral which has welcomed pilgrims since AD 597 and displays some of the oldest and most beautiful stained glass windows in the country. Visitor attractions include The Canterbury Tales, The Crab and Winkle Way to Whitstable (4 miles), Herne Bay or a boat trip on the River Stour. Shop ½ mile, pub ¼ mile.

Living room. Well-equipped kitchen/dining room. Twin bedroom. Separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, each with sloping ceiling and 5ft bed. Bathroom with shower attachment, toilet and tiled floor.

Decoy Cottage, Laughton, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £358 to £692

Self catering accommodation in Laughton sleeps 4.

Features include: Short Breaks Non smoking • Detached • Fishing nearby Open Fire or Wood Burner Stove • Easy Walk access Pets allowed sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: In a lovely rural situation close to the South Downs this very comfortable single storey cottage lies within grounds boasting a beautiful fishing lake and a charming woodland walk. Set with three other cottages around an attractive secure courtyard visitors may also choose to enjoy the shared gym (extra charge) with its hot tub sauna cross trainer and running machine (all bookable for sole use). Brighton's Royal Pavilion Lewes Castle Glyndebourne and sandy beaches are all easily accessible. Pub and shop 1.2 miles.

Spacious open plan sitting room with wood burner dining area and modern fitted kitchen. Small utility room. Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Stones Cottage, West Wittering, West Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in West Wittering sleeps 4.

Features include: • Detached • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This beautifully presented holiday property, one of a pair, dates back to the 17th century and has been sympathetically extended, styled and comfortably furnished, offering many features such as flagstone flooring, beams, large sleigh bed in master bedroom and inglenook housing an effective electric ‘woodburner’ in the main living room. There is an additional reception/family room with sliding doors onto a large enclosed lawned garden and sitting out area. This charming home also enjoys superb views across open countryside and fields to the front and rear. Located along a quiet lane, it is only 15 minutes’ walk (or less than 5 minutes’ drive) from the popular West Wittering beach, as well as the delightful village with local shops, café, pubs and green which are all within a conservation area. Chichester Harbour offers boat trips around the coastline/harbour, and Pagham Nature Reserve close by is a haven for observing wildlife and bird watching. A short drive away is historic Chichester with its ornate cathedral, festival theatre, pedestrianised cobbled lanes, cinema/leisure complex, tea rooms and restaurants. Slightly further is Goodwood, famous for horse racing and motor racing. Fontwell races, Weald and Downland open museum and Roman Palace are also within easy reach. Discover scenic walks along the nearby South Downs, now a National Park, and enjoy golf, horse riding, cycling, fishing and sailing. Also within easy reach are Arundel with its famous castle, Wildfowl and Wetlands reserve, and slightly further bustling Brighton with its cosmopolitan feel, The Royal Pavilion, sealife centre, pier and seaside activities. Worthing and The New Forest are also within easy driving distance, as well as Portsmouth with Spinnaker Tower, waterside dining and designer shopping outlets. Shop and pub 1 mile.

Living room with electric ‘woodburner’ in inglenook fireplace. Dining room with wood-burning stove and tiled floor. Kitchen. Utility room with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with 7ft sleigh bed, one with 5ft bed. Twin bedroom. Bunk bedroom. Bathroom with toilet and sloping ceiling.

Clover Cottage, Crowhurst, East Sussex, South East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £317 to £692

Self catering accommodation in Crowhurst sleeps 4.

Features include: • Multi bathrooms • Non smoking Near the Beach • Close to the Sea sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Amidst beautiful rolling countryside in the heart of 1066 Country these four charming properties offer an ideal holiday base within easy reach of the myriad delights East Sussex has to offer. Set on the owners' non working farm they lie just 3 miles from the historic seaside town of Hastings. Here visitors will find activities and attractions to suit all tastes and ages including the Stables Theatre numerous fascinating museums a unique marine life experience at Underwater World and deep in St Clements Caves dark tales of the town's smuggling past. And high above the sea and the attractive Old Town there is glorious walking to be had within Hastings Country Park's acres of ancient woodland heath and grassland and miles of dramatic cliffs and coastline.
Battle and its famous Abbey and museum are just a short drive and the ancient Cinque Port of Rye with its cobbled streets old smuggling inns interesting shops and galleries is only a little further afield as are the National Trust properties of Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens Bateman's (a beautiful Jacobean house that was once the home of Rudyard Kipling) and the evocative moated medieval castle at Bodiam. The gorgeous gardens at Great Dixter the picturesque old town of Winchelsea Bexhill and Eastbourne are also all within easy reach.
Riding fishing and golf can all be found nearby and the nearest shop and pub serving food are 2 miles away.

Open plan sitting room with dining area and modern fitted kitchen area. Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath). Spiral staircase to first floor: Twin bedded room with ensuite shower room/W.C.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143