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Find self catering and cottages that are great for a short break in East England
Have a fantastic holiday or short break in the South West by staying in some superb self catering cottages and accommodation that are ideal for a short break in East England.
Self catering accommodation in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset is great value for money and if you are after luxury then check out the cottages with hot tubs, sauna's, gyms, heated swimming pools and much more!
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £268 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 2.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: Avalon is a terraced cottage situated just one road back from the seafront and is furnished and decorated with style. It provides well presented town centre accommodation. 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. Avalon is a terraced cottage situated just one road back from the seafront and is furnished and decorated with style. It provides well presented town centre accommodation. In winter the open fire is just right for a cosy evening and in summer the beach is close enough for a quick dip. Shop: 150 yards Pub: 50 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting/Dining Room: TV, DVD, iPod dock and speakers, CD, radio, open fire, sofa bed and table and chairs. Kitchen: Gas cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher. Washer dryer in under stairs cupboard. Traditional winding cottage stairs to FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: Double bed. Bathroom: Bath, shower cubicle, washbasin, wc. Garden: Small enclosed courtyard with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating and open fire.
  
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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
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £410 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 6.
Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •
Accommodation overview: No 3 is a spacious, light and airy terraced holiday home in Sheringham offering good sized family accommodation in a quiet residential area of the town with superb views of the town and sea from the first and second floors. The charming seaside town of Sheringham is an excellent location for a holiday in beautiful North Norfolk. The award-winning beach is of flint pebbles when the tide is high, giving way to a large expanse of smooth sand as the tide recedes. Cliffs rise on either side of the town, which has a backdrop of wooded hills, including those in the wonderful Sheringham Park. Sheringham is also home to The North Norfolk Steam Railway, Splash Leisure Centre, a golf course and an excellent selection of shops, tea-rooms, pubs and restaurants.
No 3 is a spacious, light and airy terraced property offering good-sized family accommodation in a quiet residential area of the town with superb views of the town and sea from the first and second floors. Beach, golf course, pubs, restaurants and shops are all within easy walking distance down a slight hill. The location and property make an excellent base for a traditional seaside holiday. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.5 miles
Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, electric living flame fire, table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washer/dryer, table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 large studio room with twin beds and TV with Freeview Garden: Rear patio garden with swing seat, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Designated driveway at the front of the property for two cars.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Broadband connection. McLaren buggy and stair gate.
Pets: Please note that although no pets are allowed at the property the owner's pet occasionally visits.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £289 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Benhall sleeps 2.
Features include: Short breaks • Detached • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: All on one level, Minsmere Cottage is an attractively furnished, character cottage down a very quiet single track lane. Benhall is situated on the edge of the Suffolk Heritage Coast and Heaths district, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is a small, quiet village ideal for those looking to relax and unwind. The village is a perfect place for those wishing to explore the local area. The coastal town of Aldeburgh is a ten minute drive away, Southwold can be reached within approximately twenty minutes, Snape within five minutes and Saxmundham is only one mile away. All on one level, Minsmere Cottage is an attractively furnished, character cottage located down a very quiet single track lane. The property is within the grounds of Suffolk Cottage but is completely detached - they may however be booked together (subject to availability). Surrounded by fields and woodland Minsmere Cottage is ideal for a romantic break, Exposed beams and a wood burning stove add to the character of this pretty cottage. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 1 mile. Sitting Room/Bedroom with TV, DVD player, Freeview, video, wood burning stove and twin beds or can be made up as a super king size bed. Please specify at time of booking. Kitchen/Dining Area with gas cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, table and chairs Bathroom/Wet room with bath, separate shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed decked area at rear with table and chairs. The front garden is shared with Suffolk Cottage and there are beautiful landscaped gardens with several seating areas. THERE IS A HOT TUB IN THE GARDEN. Parking: For one car. Heating: Oil-fired central heating Also Provided: Starter pack for the wood burner and towels. Notes: No pets permitted.
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £387 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 5.
Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: This cottage is beautifully furnished and in tranquil surroundings. Snape is best known as the venue for the Aldeburgh Festival and for other events throughout the year held in the Maltings Concert Hall. However, the village, at the head of the tidal estuary, is a popular holiday venue in its own right and central for exploring the unique area of the Suffolk Heritage Coast - the tidal estuary and network of footpaths are one of the most interesting areas of Suffolk for exploring on foot. There is easy access to the coastal town of Aldeburgh, plus castles and much more to explore at Framlingham and Orford. The burial treasures at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, should not be missed either. Jubilee Cottage is on the edge of the village and adjoins the owner's mid-Victorian house in an elevated position on the north side of the Alde Estuary, with nearby footpath access to the reed beds and tidal estuary. It is an interesting and comfortably furnished residence in tranquil surroundings with use of the owner's tennis court. Shops: Snape Maltings 500yds, provisions 0.5 miles Pubs: 3 excellent pubs within 1/2 mile and all serving foodGround Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD, CD/radio, wood burner, French windows to the terrace Kitchen/Dining Area with ceramic hob, eye-level ovens, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, dining table and chairs Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Laundry Room with washing machine, tumble dryer, iron, ironing board and pegs for washing line First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, separate shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with a double bed Bedroom 3 with a single bed Shower Room: with shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Paved terrace from the French window. Summer house and lawn. Parking: Off-road parking for two cars. Heating: Central heating and wood burner (wood and kindling provided).Also Provided: Welcome pack, towels. Please Note: The property has ponds in the garden and is within close proximity to a working farm. Parents must take extra care and responsibility for their Children at all times.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £434 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: The Seaside House is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Southwold's Seafront and High Street but yet within a stones throw of amenities. Southwold Central - The properties located in central Southwold are all within minutes of the market place, with the elegant Swan Hotel, an excellent range of small shops including a greengrocers with fresh local produce, family butcher and delicatessen. The upper promenade is ideal for a peaceful stroll at any time of the year and provides quick access to the beach and of course, the lighthouse in the town is a good landmark. There is also easy access to the common and a nearby footpath takes you down to the harbour with the foot ferry to Walberswick (summer only). Don't forget that the beach is never very far away! Seaside House is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Southwold's seafront and High Street but yet within a stone's throw of the beach. Bright and comfortable, the property is ideal for a family holiday or just for two. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player Kitchen with electric range cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, table and chairs Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Small courtyard to the front of the property with table and chairs. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas-fired central heating. Notes: Prices held for 2012.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Fakenham sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden •
Accommodation overview: converted from a traditional farm barn this property is attractively furnished with comfortable accommodation that has bags of character. In a truly unspoilt part of North Norfolk, lies the small village of Tattersett. It is a perfect place to relax and unwind whilst enjoying the rural surroundings, and it also offers a restful haven at the end of a day visiting the many nearby attractions. Holkham, Brancaster and Wells are all within ten miles, with Fakenham just five miles away offering good shopping, pubs, restaurants, ten-pin bowling and a cinema. There is a garage/shop in the village and a pub, which serves meals, two miles away. The property has been skilfully converted from a range of traditional farm barns and come highly recommended by previous customers. Each cottage has its own essential character, but all have beamed ceilings, attractive interiors and comfortable furniture. As an added bonus there is a spacious games barn, which has a snooker table, pool table, table football and a children's play area. You can also enjoy walks from the door, along the owner's private track and water meadow. The cottages provide very pleasant accommodation for a holiday at any time of the year, and a warm welcome is assured. As its name indicates this beautiful cottage has views over open fields. It has a pretty galleried bedroom over the sitting room, which does not overlook the seating area. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 1.5 miles
Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video and CD hi-fi
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave, washing machine, dining table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a double bed Facilities for all properties:
Garden: Each cottage has its own walled patio garden with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For two cars for each property.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Shared use of a tumble dryer and an outside drying area.
Pets: One dog welcome per property.
Notes: There is a £100 security deposit, payable on arrival, when booking three or more properties.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £431 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Holt sleeps 6.
Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: Windy Hill is situated within easy walking distance of the centre of Holt. This is a delightful semi-detached house offering comfortable family accommodation with the advantage of off-road parking and an enclosed garden. The lovely Georgian town of Holt has a charm and character all of its own and boasts a selection of interesting shops, including many antique shops, as well as good restaurants, pubs and tea rooms. On the edge of the town, the Green Flag awarded Holt Country Park has over 100 acres of woodland to discover with many organised events and there is also excellent bird watching in the area. The coastal villages of Blakeney and Cley are just five miles away with the sandy beach at Sheringham a further six miles. Windy Hill is a comfortable, well equipped and attractively furnished semi-detached property, situated within easy walking distance of the centre of Holt. Only a few minutes drive away from the beautiful North Norfolk Coast and with its own pretty and enclosed rear garden, Windy Hill provides all the ingredients for a relaxing holiday. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles
Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating and wood burner, TV with Freeview, DVD player, video and CD hi-fi. The sitting room opens into the Dining Room which is furnished with table and chairs, this room then has doors opening onto the garden
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, tumble dryer, washing machine, dishwasher and microwave
Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower, washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed, TV, clock radio and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with bunk beds Garden: Generous enclosed rear garden with a patio and a decked area. Garden table and chairs are provided along with a barbecue.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, stair gates, cot bedding, books, games, CDs and fuel for wood burner.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £327 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Dersingham sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks • Detached • Garden • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: Potter's Barn has been lovingly restored by the homeowners and provides spacious comfortable accommodation finished to a high standard, in this delightful village on the edge of Sandringham. Dersingham nestles in the embrace of the Royal Estate of Sandringham and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and woodland. There are many fine examples of the local carrstone and flint architecture to be found within this thriving village which is rich in history. A good choice of local beaches, the nearest at Snettisham is only two miles away, with the coastal resorts of North and West Norfolk readily accessible. The area offers good walking and cycling opportunities and if ornithology is a passion then Dersingham boasts its own English Nature Reserve, with Holme - Norfolk Wildlife Trust, Titchwell and Snettisham - RSPB reserves a short distance away. The village has a wide variety of local shops and pubs, which serve food.
Potter's Barn has been lovingly restored by the homeowners and provides spacious comfortable accommodation finished to a high standard. It is situated close to all the local amenities and is a good base from which to explore the beautiful Norfolk countryside and coastline. The fully enclosed shingle garden and patio is a lovely area to relax in and there is also a separate secluded courtyard to escape to. Pub: 0.5 miles Shop: 0.25 miles Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD player and electric living flame fire
Kitchen/Diner with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, table and four chairs
Snug with bookcase, comfortable chair, TV, CD hi-fi and door to small courtyard area
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and TV
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and TV
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc Garden: Fully enclosed south-facing shingled area with patio with table and chairs.
Parking: For one medium size vehicle on shingle in garden.
Heating: G.F.C.H. and electric living flame fire.
Also Provided: Towels. Hairdyer Books and games.
Notes: Potter's Barn is not suitable for children under the age of six.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £591 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Friston sleeps 6.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: 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. Duffield House is a wonderful family house with an atmosphere to match. The house offers spacious accommodation, period charm, a lovely rear garden for summer barbeques and an open fire for cosy winter evenings. The perfect choice for any family to explore all that Suffolk has to offer. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 1 mileGround Floor: Sitting Room with flat-screen TV, Freesat, DVD, CD/radio, iPod dock and table and chairs Drawing Room with sofa bed Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher Utility/Shower Room with washing machine and tumble dryer, shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and washbasin Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with adult-size bunk beds Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Front and rear gardens. Garden furniture. Parking: Off road. Heating: Oil heating. Also Provided: A bottle of sparkling wine for your arrival.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £341 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Quidenham sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach •
Accommodation overview: The Stables is a single storey detached property set in the spacious grounds of the owner's home. They have recently carried out a total refurbishment and it now provides spacious, attractive, high quality accommodation. Quidenham is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside in rural South Norfolk. It is an ideal location from which to explore the area, have a thrilling day at Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit which is only two miles away, or let the train take the strain; the local station is close by and has services to Cambridge or Norwich, where you can visit a plethora of museums, galleries, wine bars and restaurants or simply just soak up the atmosphere.
The Stables is a single-storey detached property set in the spacious grounds of the owners' home. They have recently carried out a total refurbishment and it now provides spacious, attractive, high quality accommodation. There is a conservatory and a sunny courtyard, both ideal places to relax with the papers or to enjoy a glass of wine as you plan the next day's activities. Shop/Pub: 3 miles Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD, video, CD player and open fire
Dining Room with table and six chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher and washing machine
Conservatory with comfortable seating and door to courtyard
Music Room/Study with a piano and door to courtyard
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc Garden: Fully enclosed courtyard with table and chairs and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games, CD Hi-fi, radio and Wi-Fi.
Pets: One medium size dog welcome, please be aware of our booking conditions regarding pets.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £327 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Cromer sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Golf •
Accommodation overview: Walk to the beach and town centre, Cromer is a traditional seaside resort with so much to offer. The Mews is in a quiet part of the town, explore the surrounding countryside and quiet lanes. Take the train to Norwich and enjoy this historic centre. 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 sea and offer freshly caught seafood. The town has a fine recently refurbished pier, a local history museum, a new lifeboat museum, a golf course, 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 and enjoy the wonderful views. No 6 Clement Scott Mews is an attractive mid-terrace mews-style house which is situated in a quiet location close to the town centre, beach and cliffs. Comfortably furnished and well equipped, it is as suitable for couples as it is for families. The Royal Cromer Golf Club is only 400 yards away and there are further amenities and attractions in the town. Shops/Pubs: 0.25 miles Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD/Radio, table and chairs
Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, fridge with icebox, microwave and washing machine First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a full size single bed and 2` 6" child's bed
Shower Room with large cubicle, washbasin and wc Garden: The garden is communal and shared with the other residents of the Mews. It consists of a large grassed area, which is partially walled and gated; a folding wooden table and chairs are available for use in the garden
Parking: Designated driveway for one car; there is further parking available on the private road leading to the property.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Free Wi-Fi. A selection of books, children's crayons and pencils and a small safe for valuables
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