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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 £325 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Woodbridge sleeps 2.
Features include: Short breaks Pets allowed Internet or WiFI Access Garden Close to the Beach Close to a Pub Near Horse Riding
Accommodation overview: Passion Flower Cottage is an attractive period town house overlooking one of Woodbridge's fine Churches, St. John's. Woodbridge is a historic town of great character situated on the River Deben. Its charm lies in the many narrow picturesque streets of fine houses and cottages, the river, a popular marina, the busy boatyards, the famous Tide Mill, the ancient buildings around the Market Hill and the fine Church. Woodbridge has an interesting shopping centre, with many specialist shops, good restaurants and pubs, together with art galleries, antique shops, town museum, Suffolk Horse museum, an excellent cinema/theatre, large recreation areas and an indoor heated swimming pool. Passion Flower Cottage is an attractive period town house overlooking one of Woodbridge's fine churches, St. John's. It has been carefully and thoughtfully presented by the owner to offer holiday makers a relaxed and comfortable stay. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, Freesat, DVD, CD/radio/iPod dock and gas fire Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with ice box, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king size bed Bedroom 2 with a single day bed Bathroom with corner bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Rear courtyard garden with garden furniture. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas central heating.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £325 to £0
Self catering accommodation in East Harling sleeps 5.
Features include: Short breaks Pets allowed Internet or WiFI Access Detached Garden Open Fire or Woodburning Stove Close to a Pub Near Horse Riding
Accommodation overview: A very attractive modern property, well equipped accommodation in a very central location, ideal for exploring many of the attractions in the area. East Harling lies close to the Norfolk/Suffolk border and is well placed for visiting many attractions. Just a five minute drive brings you to Thetford Forest and the Brecks, where an abundance of flora and fauna, including red and roe deer, can be seen as you walk or cycle along the many woodland paths. Less than fifteen minutes in the car will take you to Bressingham Steam Museum, St. Georges Whisky Distillery, Snetterton Race Track, Banham Zoo, the World Horse Welfare Centre, Knettishall Heath Country Park, Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve, home of the rare raft spider, and the start of the Peddars Way long distance footpath. The historic city of Norwich, with its cathedral, over fifty medieval churches, riverside walks and boat trips is just over twenty miles away, along with The Broads. This cosy detached cottage provides warm and welcoming accommodation. It combines the comfort of the new with attractive features which include exposed beams. Quietly situated, the cottage is next door to the owners' home and small pottery studio. A range of shops and two pubs, serving food, a fish and chip shop and Chinese restaurant with take-away are just a few minutes walk away. Shop/Pub: 300 yards Ground Floor: Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV with digibox, DVD and CD player, dining table and chairs, multi-fuel stove and French doors to the garden Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge and microwave Inner Lobby with freezer and washing machine Bedroom 3 with double bed and TV Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc Garden: Fully enclosed secluded rear lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Parking: For two cars. Heating: night storage heaters Also Provided: Towels, stair gate, large selection of books, games and local maps. Wi-Fi. Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome and a pet-sitting service is available.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £239 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Blakeney sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks Open Fire or Woodburning Stove Close to the Beach Close to a Pub
Accommodation overview: Little fisherman's cottage in Blakeney tucked away off the High Street. Good value for money accommodation and perfect for couples. 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 delightful little fisherman's cottage is tucked away just off the high street, a few minutes stroll from the quayside. It provides cosy accommodation, offering good value for money within this popular village. Shops/Pubs: within walking distance
Ground Floor: Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, sofa bed, TV/DVD, wood burner, table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge and microwave
First Floor: Bedroom with a double bed Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
Garden: Shared courtyard area at the front of the property with garden furniture. Parking: Free public car park 200 yards from the cottage. Heating: Night storage heaters. Also Provided: Towels. Notes: The stairs are steep in keeping with a property of this age. The cottage is suited for two people but the sofa bed allows for children or for guests to visit during your stay or an alternative sleeping arrangement.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £342 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Happisburgh sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks Pets allowed Detached Garden Close to the Beach Close to a Pub
Accommodation overview: The Stables is an established conversion offering spacious accommodation within walking distance of the beach. Happisburgh (pronounced Haisbro) is a seaside village on the North East Coast of Norfolk. It has considerable historic charm with many thatched cottages and a handsome church, whose tower top is now accessible to visitors. There is a prominent red and white striped lighthouse, and the beach is loved by all age groups. There are some lovely coastal and rural walks in the area and many attractions to visit, including the Broads and the Royal Horticultural Society garden at East Ruston.
The Stables is an established conversion offering spacious accommodation within walking distance of the beach. This property benefits from off-road parking and an enclosed garden. An ideal base from which to explore the East Coast of Norfolk and the Broads, whether you travel by car, foot or bicycle. Shops: 150 yards Pub: 100 yards Sitting Room with comfortable seating, Sky+ HD, TV, CD hi-fi and living flame wood burner-style fire Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, dishwasher, washer/dryer, tumble dryer, combination microwave, fridge with icebox, bread-maker, coffee maker, table and chairs Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and washbasin - please note: 2/3 steps from hallway up to this bedroom Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower, washbasin, bidet and wc Garden: Enclosed garden and patio area. Parking: Off-road for two cars. Heating: Night storage heaters. Pets: One small dog by arrangement. Also Provided: Towels. CDs, an Xbox with games, books and board games. Full size cot plus travel cot available, please request preference on booking.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £341 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Little Snoring sleeps 6.
Features include: Short breaks Detached Garden Open Fire or Woodburning Stove Close to a Pub Near Golf
Accommodation overview: Buntings is a spacious property located in the small North Norfolk village of Little Snoring. Well equipped and comfortable this is a great place for a holiday at any time of year. Little Snoring and Great Snoring always raise a smile. Little Snoring is the larger of the two and is well known locally for its distinctive church. Situated just a few miles from the North Norfolk Coast, surrounded by lovely countryside, with lots for families to do, it is an ideal holiday location for exploring this part of the county. The market town of Fakenham is just a couple of miles away and its weekly Thursday market is well worth a visit. The Georgian town of Holt with its diverse shopping and cafe-style atmosphere is a great place to explore.
Buntings is a detached house situated in a quiet location on the outskirts of the village, accessed by a private drive. It is a comfortable property that is ideal for families or groups of friends. The gardens surround the property and are secure for children. The coast at Wells-Next-The-Sea is about eight miles away and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve (of Springwatch fame) is only five minutes in the car. The area is full of quiet lanes which are excellent for cycling and walking. The marshes at Blakeney, Cley and Salthouse all offer very good bird-watching opportunities and stunning coastal walks. There are numerous places of interest to visit, including stately homes, and for the more energetic, woodland adventure centres. North Norfolk also boasts some of the most beautiful and challenging golf courses in England. Shop/Post Office: 0.25 miles Pub: 3 miles Ground Floor: Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player and an open fire Kitchen well equipped with electric hob and oven, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine - the kitchen leads through to the dining room Dining Room with dining table, chairs, DAB radio with iPod dock and French doors leading to the garden Cloakroom with washbasin and wc First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed Bedroom 2 with zip-and-link twin beds - these can be made up as a 6ft super double, please state preference on booking Bedroom 3 with a double bed Bathroom this is a large room with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc Garden: The garden is fully enclosed and surrounds the house. Adjacent to the lawn at the back, there is a patio with garden furniture and a charcoal barbecue is provided. A further lawned area to the side of the house has a trampoline with enclosure that is provided for guests to use at their own risk (children should be supervised). Parking: Driveway parking for three cars. Heating: O.F.C.H Also Provided: Stair gates and travel cot. A selection of books and games, plus a starter pack of fuel from October-April. Extras: Towels may be hired at £5 per person per week, payable on booking.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £272 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Woodbridge sleeps 5.
Features include: Short breaks Pets allowed Garden Open Fire or Woodburning Stove Close to a Pub
Accommodation overview: Attractive Edwardian cottage, quietly situated, a short walk from the quay. Orford is an attractive small town, dominated by the remains of a 12th Century 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 Nature Reserve and Havergate Island, both a delight for ornithologists and nature lovers. Sailing and boat trips are available on the River Ore, with country walks in Rendlesham Forest. 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. This Edwardian cottage is quietly situated, just a short walk from the quay. It offers attractive, well-maintained accommodation which has been restored whilst retaining many character features. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting/Dining Room with TV, open fire, dining table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge and microwave (freezer and washing machine in adjacent shed) Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a single bed Steep steps to Second Floor Attic Bedroom 3 with twin beds Garden: Small sitting area in front of cottage with garden furniture. There is a shared pathway at the back of the cottage. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Night storage heaters. Notes: This cottage has steep stairs in keeping with a property of this age. Highchair available by prior arrangement with the owner.
  
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £297 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Woodbridge sleeps 2.
Features include: Short breaks Pets allowed Garden Close to a Pub Near Horse Riding
Accommodation overview: Little Doric is a pretty cottage situated along a private lane in the centre of Woodbridge. Woodbridge is a historic town of great character situated on the River Deben. Its charm lies in the many narrow picturesque streets of fine houses and cottages, the river, a popular marina, the busy boatyards, the famous Tide Mill, the ancient buildings around the Market Hill and the fine Church. Woodbridge has an interesting shopping centre, with many specialist shops, good restaurants and pubs, together with art galleries, antique shops, town museum, Suffolk Horse museum, an excellent cinema/theatre, large recreation areas and an indoor heated swimming pool. Little Doric is a pretty cottage situated along a private lane in the centre of Woodbridge. The property is comfortably furnished and is an ideal 'bolt hole' for anyone wishing to get away from it all but still be able to access all the local amenities Woodbridge has to offer with ease. Shop: 50 yards Pub: 50 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD. Gas fired 'coal effect' fire Dining Area with table and chairs Kitchen with gas oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box, microwave and dishwasher Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Cottage stairs leading to First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Garden: Small, pretty courtyard garden to the side of the property. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas central heating.
  
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £286 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 2.
Features include: Short breaks Detached Close to the Beach Close to a Pub Near Fishing
Accommodation overview: The Old Fishman's Hut is quite simply unique! It has stunning views up and down the river Blyth on Southwold's Blackshore. The property is comfortably furnished offering a couple the perfect retreat. Southwold Harbour - All the Harbour properties overlook the water with a mix of pleasure and working boats; beyond this are open views towards Walberswick which can be approached over the nearby footbridge or on the foot ferry (summer only). There are equally delightful views from the rear windows across meadows towards the town. Town centre shops and other amenities are three quarters of a mile away (fifteen minutes delightful walk) across grazing meadows and the common, whilst the beach is a similar distance along the side of the Blyth River to the harbour mouth. There is a good eating pub nearby which welcomes children, an exceptional fish and chip restaurant; a tea room and all the hustle and bustle of a sailing and fishing community. The Old Fisherman's Hut is quite simply unique! It has stunning views up and down the river Blyth on Southwold's Blackshore. The property is comfortably furnished offering a couple the perfect retreat. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 60 yards Ground Floor: Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with flat screen TV, DVD, CD player, wood burner, table and chairs and sofa bed Kitchen Area with gas cooker, fridge and microwave Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Two decked areas each with table and chairs giving stunning views of the River Blyth and towards Blythburgh. Parking: Free nearby. Heating: Electric radiators and wood burning stove.
  
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £408 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 2.
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. The Sun Deck is a wonderful architect designed modern property nestled between Aldeburgh's famous High Street and The Terrace. The Sun Deck offers light, bright and spacious accommodation and benefits from an enchanting terraced outside space with Summerhouse and sea views from the upper terrace. Shop: 50 yards Pub: 50 yardsGround Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Open plan space to include Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD. 'Draw bridge' style walkway to the terraced outside space. Dining Area with table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric oven and gas hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Garden: Terraced garden with garden furniture and sea views. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas heating.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £274 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Cromer sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks Pets allowed Close to the Beach Close to a Pub Near Fishing Near Golf
Accommodation overview: This fisherman's cottage has been fully modernised, with many of the original beams retained. It is a really cosy character cottage which is in a great location for a holiday in Cromer. 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. This fisherman's cottage has been fully modernised, with some original beams retained making a cosy character cottage. Being only 50 yards from the seafront and in easy walking distance of the town centre it offers excellent accommodation for a relaxing seaside holiday. Shop: within walking distance Pub: within walking distance Ground Floor: Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video, CD hi-fi, dining table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, fridge with icebox and microwave Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed and space for a travel cot Bedroom 2 with a double bed Garden: Enclosed, secure courtyard with decked area, table, chairs and barbecue. Parking: Roadside or nearby public car park. Heating: G.F.C.H. Also Provided: Towels, CDs, books and games. Travel cot and stair gate. Beach mats and chairs, buckets and spades. Telephone for incoming calls only. Pets: One well-behaved dog or cat welcome. Notes: The property has cottage-style stairs in keeping with a property of this age.
  
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Sleeps 7
Weekly price range £669 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Yoxford sleeps 7.
Features include: Short breaks Garden Open Fire or Woodburning Stove Close to a Pub
Accommodation overview: Starlings is a traditional Suffolk detached cottage, attractively decorated and furnished to a high standard. The main high street of Yoxford has an interesting and pleasing mix of architecture dating from the 14th century right up to the 20th century. Taking its name from the ford over the river, Yoxford is known locally as 'the garden of Suffolk' because of its setting between two stretches of parkland. Its good location slightly off the A12, make it a good holiday destination for visiting Southwold, Aldeburgh, Dunwich, and Minsmere. In August, Yoxford holds an Art Festival with actors, poets, musicians and exhibitions. Starlings is a traditional Suffolk detached house, attractively decorated and furnished to a high standard. Starlings is conveniently situated in the centre of the village and therefore all amenities are within easy walking distance. There are local pubs, restaurants and antique shops. There is ample parking at the property and the gardens are delightful. There is a summerhouse as well as plenty of outside sitting areas. The cottage offers spacious accommodation with the emphasis being firmly placed on the holiday maker's comfort and enjoyment. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yards. Ground Floor: Dining Room with parquet flooring, dining table and chairs Sitting Room with TV and DVD player Conservatory/Playroom with large table, chairs, under floor heating and French doors to garden Kitchen well-equipped with electric oven and gas hob, table and chairs Porch with door to garden and coat hooks Utility Room with butler sink, fridge freezer, washing machine, dishwasher and microwave Cloakroom with walk in shower, heated towel rail, washbasin and w.c. Sitting Room/Snug with easy chairs and desk First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed, TV and En-Suite Shower Room with walk in shower and washbasin Bedroom 2 with a single bed Bathroom with bath, walk in shower, washbasin and w.c. Step up to: Bedroom 3 with a king size bed Step up to: Bedroom 4 with a double bed Garden: With paved seating areas, lawned areas, summerhouse with furniture. Parking: Ample parking and electric gates to covered parking area. Heating: Gas central heating.
  
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Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £974 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 10.
Features include: Short breaks Pets allowed Internet or WiFI Access Garden Open Fire or Woodburning Stove Close to the Beach
Accommodation overview: Palm House is a stylish, newly renovated Edwardian House situated in a quiet road near St Edmund's Church. 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! Palm House is a stylishly renovated Edwardian House situated in a quiet road near St Edmund's Church, but centrally located and within a few minutes walk of the sea-front, town centre and children's playground. The house is on three floors with a sunny, decked garden. Each room is beautifully decorated offering comfort and luxury. The large living room with open-fire and fabulous kitchen equipped to a very high standard are a joy, whilst the bedrooms are light and airy with elegant furnishings. On the top floor is a children's sitting room (or 5th bedroom) with TV, books and games. Shop: 300 yards Pub: 300 yards. Ground Floor: Hallway with plenty of hanging space and access to cellar Sitting Room with wide-screen TV/DVD, hi-fi system and a good selection of books, games Kitchen/Dining Room with gas hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, Smeg fridge/freezer and large oak dining table and chairs with rear access to garden. Shower/Utility Room with shower cubicle, washbasin, w.c. and washing machine First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a large 5ft double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with a 5ft brass double bed Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Second Floor: Bedroom 4 with twin beds Bedroom 5 children's TV room with DVD, floor cushions and double futon (only suitable for small children)Garden: Sunny, decked garden with outdoor dining furniture and barbecue. Side gate alley access. Parking: Outside, unrestricted street-parking. Heating: Central heating and open-fire. Also Provided: Welcoming bottle of wine, books and games. Wireless Broadband. Notes: Duvet and top pillows are feather filled.
  
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