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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 8
Weekly price range £542 to £0
Self catering accommodation in West Somerton sleeps 8.
Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Close to a Pub • Near Horse Riding
Accommodation overview: In a peaceful location amidst rolling farmland it offers peace and tranquillity, yet so close to the coast and Norfolk broads. Leath Barn is an excellent base for a family holiday and offers good quality accommodation. West Somerton is a small Broadland village tucked into a quiet corner of East Norfolk, super for all bird-watching enthusiasts! It has been featured in the BBC Coast programme and quoted by Nicholas Crane "as my favourite place on the Norfolk Broads". Certainly West Somerton has one of the prettiest Staithes. Families will enjoy days out at the many attractions in the area: try Bewilderwood, great adventure for the children, or a day cruising the Broads. The sandy beaches at Winterton and Horsey are only two miles away, with the bustling seaside resort of Great Yarmouth a little further. Leath Barn is a beautiful example of a traditional Norfolk barn, which has been sympathetically converted retaining many of the original features. In a peaceful location amidst rolling farmland it offers peace and tranquillity. Bird watching opportunities abound in the area, the staithe in the village is an excellent place to observe many species of both birds and wildlife. Martham Broad Nature Reserve, one of the Broad's largest at over 101 acres and also a Site of Special Scientific Interest, is only a short distance from the property. The accommodation is spacious, stylish, attractive and well-equipped and would suit both families and adult groups. Shop/Pub: 1 mile
Ground Floor:
Entrance Hall with comfortable seating
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, video/DVD and CD hi-fi
Dining Room with dining table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washer/dryer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and washbasin
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bedroom 4 with bunk beds
Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc
Shower Room with shower and washbasin
Garden: Fully enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For four cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Two cots. Two highchairs. Towels. Water colour painting classes can be arranged with the owner.
Notes: Please note that there are different levels between the dining area and kitchen area.
Special Offers: Price reduction for full-week bookings in price band A for up to four people, book a week for the price of a short break - £406.
  
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Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £370 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Woodbridge sleeps 3.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Close to a Pub • Near Horse Riding
Accommodation overview: Little Silver is a small, cosy end of terrace cottage located at the river end of Deben Road. The cottage has been recently refurbished to offer good holiday accommodation. 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 Silver is a small, cosy end of terrace cottage located at the river end of Deben Road and a 2 minute walk from Woodbridge town centre. The cottage has been recently refurbished to offer good holiday accommodation. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 250 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV, Freeview, Wi-Fi, DVD, CD/radio, table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, washing machine and table and chairs Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a single bed Garden: Small rear garden with garden furniture. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas-fired central heating.
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Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £253 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Martham sleeps 3.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Close to a Pub • Near Horse Riding
Accommodation overview: Perch Cottage is a charming 17th century thatched cottage which has been recently renovated to provide a mix of period features and modern comforts. The centre of the village is just minutes away with its variety of shops and pubs. Martham is a village situated between the sea and the north Broads and is home to Martham Broad on the river Thurne which sits north of the village. It is said to be one of the most attractive in Broadland extending over 101 acres and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. With an attractive village green with pond, pubs, shops and its proximity to the sandy beaches of Winterton, Horsey and the traditional seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, it is an ideal base for exploring a wide area of Norfolk. Perch Cottage is a charming 17th century thatched cottage which has been recently renovated to provide a mix of period features and modern comforts. The centre of the village is just minutes away with its variety of shops and pubs. An ideal location for exploring the East Coast and Broads. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 100 yards Ground Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD/radio and electric living flame fire
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, fridge with icebox, washing machine, microwave, table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed, door to
Bedroom 2 with a single bed, door to
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc Garden: Small front garden and enclosed rear garden with patio area and small lawned area. Garden furniture.
Parking: Roadside, main village road.
Heating: Free-standing thermostatic electric radiators.
Also Provided: Stair gate, books and games.
Pets: Two small -or one medium sized well-behaved dogs are welcome.
Extras: Electricity is by £1 coin meter with the first £10 included.
Notes: Please note that the property has steep stairs - with a twist at the bottom. This may make it unsuitable for young children and people with mobility problems. The layout of the bedrooms may mean this property is more suited to family use.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £341 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Little Walsingham sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: This delightful cottage has everything, situated in the centre of this small village, parking and a garden with Wells & Holkham beaches just minutes away. The ancient village of Walsingham has been a centre of pilgrimage since the 11th Century. Noted for its impressive timber-framed buildings and fine Georgian facades, it has a thriving community and welcomes visitors to its award-winning farm shop as well as restaurants and pubs. The magnificent sandy beaches of Holkham and Wells are within minutes and there are many National Trust properties within easy reach. This newly renovated cottage provides accommodation that is both comfortable and characterful. Located in the centre of the village, the cottage has the benefit of off-road parking and a small private garden. The Walsingham Farm shop and Norfolk Riddle restaurant are both within a few minutes' walk. A great location for exploring this lovely part of Norfolk. Shop/Pub: 50 yards
Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview and DVD player, CD player and wood burning stove
Kitchen with electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and radio - arch leads to Conservatory/Dining Room with table and chairs
First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with the choice of twin 2` 6" children's beds which can be joined to make a large double or alternatively a single, please request preference on booking and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc Garden: Enclosed lawned gardens with patio's to the rear and side and garden furniture.
Parking: Driveway for two small cars or one large car.
Heating: Electric Central Heating.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Starter pack of fuel.
Notes: The character and age of this Grade II listed property means that there are some low beams and doors. The stairs are steep, in keeping with a cottage dating from 1650.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £275 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Fakenham sleeps 4.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: Very attractive cottage, maintained to a high standard with a lovely enclosed garden. Fakenham is one of Norfolk's traditional country towns, which has a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants and three supermarkets. It has hosted a weekly market since 1250, and although the goods provided for sale may have changed somewhat, together with the auction it still provides a very popular day out for bargain hunters! The town also has a cinema and a ten-pin bowling alley as well as a National Hunt racecourse. Fakenham is just ten miles from the sandy beach at Holkham, two miles from Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, as featured in the BBC Springwatch nature programme, and two miles from The Hawk and Owl Trust at Sculthorpe.
The Cottage is a beautifully presented holiday cottage, which retains much of its original character, including pamment floors and original fireplaces. It is quietly situated yet within easy walking distance of the town centre. There is a very attractive good-sized garden at the rear of the cottage. Shop: 300 yards Pub: 400 yards Ground Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating including sofa bed, TV, video and CD hi-fi
Dining Room with dining table, chairs and gas fire
Kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine
Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Large enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Extras: Towels available for hire at £2.50 per person per week, payable on booking.
Pets: One well-behaved pet welcome.
Notes: The Cottage has steep straight stairs.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £327 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Aylsham sleeps 2.
Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: This Grade 2 listed building has been fully renovated with accommodation that is very comfortable. The delights of the sandy beaches at Sheringham and Cromer are minutes away, Blicking and Felbrigg both NT properties are on your doorstep and so much more. Aylsham is an attractive, thriving historic market town situated on the River Bure in the heart of the Norfolk countryside, yet only a few miles from the coast at Cromer. Home to the Bure Valley Steam Railway and just a couple of miles from Blickling Hall and Felbrigg, two of the county's well known National Trust properties. Weekly auctions are held in its sale rooms and are definitely worth a visit. Marriott's Way is a super off-road cycle and walking path which follows the old railway line on the edge of the town. Parke Cottage is a delightful early Victorian Grade II listed brick and flint terraced cottage in the conservation area of Millgate in Aylsham. Within easy walking distance of the town centre and with a delightful garden, it has been tastefully renovated and provides attractive, comfortable accommodation making this an ideal base from which to explore this beautiful area of Norfolk. Shops/Pubs: 0.5 miles Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freesat, DVD, CD player, small dining table and two chairs and gas living flame fire
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, freezer and microwave First Floor:
Bedroom with a double bed
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Garden: Rear garden with lawn and patio area, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Roadside parking - adjacent driveway may be used to load/unload vehicle.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Extras: Towels are available to hire for £2.50 per person per week payable on booking.
Notes: Laundry service available. Please note stairs are steep with a twist in keeping with the age of the property.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £470 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Hickling sleeps 6.
Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: Old Chapel House is an attractive modern property set within a quiet residential area in the centre of this popular Broads village. The coast and wide sandy beach at Sea Palling is a short distance away as is Wroxham and the Broads. The village of Hickling is on the edge of Hickling Broad, which is the largest of the Norfolk Broads and is popular for boating and windsurfing. The area is a haven for ornithologists, nature lovers and walkers, with beautiful countryside all around. Cyclists will love the quiet lanes, with a number of places offering cycle hire. Lovely sandy beaches can be found at Waxham and Sea Palling, which are just three miles away, and there is easy access to the whole of Norfolk's rich and diverse coastline. The village has two pubs serving food and further facilities are a short drive away in Stalham. The Old Chapel House is an attractive modern property set within a quiet residential area in the centre of this popular Broads village. The accommodation is spacious and well equipped and has a small enclosed garden to the rear. Shop: 2.8 miles Pub: 100 metres Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, iPod dock, CD player and gas effect wood burner
Conservatory this room is set up for children and has a large floor area, selection of children's toys and comfortable seating
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washing machine, table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a single bed and a further full size pull-out single bed
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc Garden: Small patio to the front of the house with table and chairs. Enclosed patio and small lawned area to the rear with a children's play house.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H. and wall-mounted electric radiator in the conservatory.
Also Provided: Books and games. Telephone for incoming calls and Wi-Fi. Travel cot.
Extras: Towels are available to hire for £8 per person per week, payable on booking.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £746 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 8.
Features include: Short breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •
Accommodation overview: Seaspray sits in a unique position on top of the cliffs in Sheringham. The property is a spacious town house set over three floors with wonderful sea views from all the bedrooms to the front. 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.
Seaspray is a spacious cliff-top town house built in the art deco style, set within a crescent of similar properties overlooking the sea; it is in a stunning cliff top location. The property offers comfortable, modern accommodation over three levels with sea views from a number of the rooms and a terrace overlooking the cliffs and beach. The beach and town with its diverse shopping, cafes, restaurants and pubs are within easy walking distance. The Little Theatre operates throughout the year and the Poppy Line steam railway runs to the Georgian market town of Holt. Shop/Pubs/Restaurants: 0.25 miles Ground Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, LCD TV with Freeview and DVD player Dining Area with table and chairs, large patio doors to terrace with sea views
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed, wall-mounted TV and sea views
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Small Games Room with soft seating, balcony with two chairs and sea views
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 with a double bed, wall-mounted TV and sea views
Bedroom 4 with twin beds and sea views
Bedroom 5: with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc Garden: Paved terrace with garden furniture and sea views.
Parking: Driveway for one car, further roadside parking is available.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Extras: Towels are available to hire at £6 per person per week, payable on booking.
Notes: The roof access is for emergency use only and you are advised to keep children and adults away from this area. The balcony is on the first floor and care should always be taken when children are using the games room.
Special Offers: Seven nights for the price of three - February - May excluding main school holidays (Price Bands A & B)
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £626 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 8.
Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: An impressive detached house on Skilmans Hill enjoying views of Southwold Common over to Walberswick. An ideal location for a family holiday Southwold South Green Area - Properties here enjoy one of the best locations in town. From many of them you can look across South Green towards Gun Hill and the sea and the properties are within minutes of the market place, with the elegant Swan Hotel, an excellent range of small shops including a green-grocers with fresh local produce, family butcher and delicatessen. The popular Red Lion Inn overlooking South Green is even closer. Castle Keep is an impressive house on Skilmans Hill that enjoys views of the common over the river to Walberswick. Close to the market place and with a downstairs bedroom and en-suite, this property is ideal for extended families. The walled Mediterranean-style garden provides a wonderful outdoor eating area and is a great spot to while away the evenings. Shop: 250 yards Pub: 250 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with Sky TV, DVD player, gas-fired coal effect fire and garden views Dining Room with dining table and chairs and French doors to garden Kitchen with a two-ring gas hob and electric cooker and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with a double bed Bedroom 4 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Box room with drop sided cot Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Fully enclosed garden on two levels with garden furniture and barbecue. Parking: For two cars. Heating: Gas-fired central heating. Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Notes: Towels are available for hire at £7.50 per set/per person Castle Keep has the added benefit of a beach hut that is available at an extra charge - please indicate at the time of booking should you wish to book the beach hut for the duration of your stay.
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Sleeps 3
Weekly price range £245 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Lavenham sleeps 3.
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: Red Brick Cottage is a charming terraced cottage in the heart of Lavenham. Its newly renovated interior offers real comfort to the visitor who wants to stay in the village. Lavenham is England's finest medieval village and is often regarded as the food capital of Suffolk. It is a wonderful place to visit with great restaurants and local pubs plus a super variety of interesting shops and galleries. Lavenham is a destination within itself with such proximity to the beautiful landscape of Constable Country, the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds and within easy reach of the Suffolk coast, Lavenham is an ideal place to stay for a break to explore Suffolk's countryside and coast Red Brick Cottage is a charming terraced cottage in the heart of Lavenham. Its newly renovated interior offers real comfort to any visitor who wants to stay in the village. A bright interior and modern appliance makes this property the height of luxury. A secluded courtyard garden offers a perfect spot to enjoy the evening sunshine. Double beds in both bedrooms with luxury feather duvets and fine bedding offer real cosy comfort. There is ample local parking and shops, restaurants, galleries and pubs are all easily on hand. This property is a great place to stay and explore the local area and indeed the rest of Suffolk. Shop: 50 yards Pub: 100 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD, open fire with logs. Kitchen: Gas oven and hob, fridge with ice box, microwave, dishwasher. Bathroom: Bath, over bath Aqualiser shower, washbasin and wc. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: Double bed. Bedroom 2: Double bed. Garden: Rear courtyard garden with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating. Pets. One small well-behaved dog welcome.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £360 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Heacham sleeps 6.
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: Attractive Victorian cottage less than a mile from the beach. Heacham is a bustling little village situated on the North West coast of Norfolk. With its wide sandy beach, proximity to Sandringham, the coastal resort of Hunstanton and also being the home of Norfolk Lavender, world famous for its superb range of lavender plants and products, it is an ideal location for an enjoyable holiday. The village is well served with shops and is close to many of the pubs and restaurants that this area of Norfolk is renowned for.
Dora Cottage is an attractive Victorian cottage, with character features, situated in the heart of the village. The interior is bright and cheerful and provides well-equipped and comfortably furnished accommodation, ideal for a family holiday, being less than a mile from the beach. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 500 yards
Ground Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Sky package, DVD player and gas fire
Dining Room with dining table and chairs and open fire
Kitchen with gas cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with bunk beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc Garden: Shingled area at front, to the rear is a fully enclosed lawned garden with patio area, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For two cars at front of property.
Heating: G.F.C.H. Open fire - logs provided.
Also Provided: Towels. Wi-Fi. Stair gate. Cot bedding. Books, games and some children's toys.
Pets: One medium-sized, well-behaved dog welcome.
Notes: There are steep cottage stairs in keeping with a cottage of this age.
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £341 to £0
Self catering accommodation in Heacham sleeps 5.
Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •
Accommodation overview: Rose Cottage is an attractive period cottage set in the most historic part of this coastal village. Bags of character and very comfortable accommodation. Heacham is a bustling little village situated on the North West coast of Norfolk. With its wide sandy beach, proximity to Sandringham, the coastal resort of Hunstanton and also being the home of Norfolk Lavender, world famous for its superb range of lavender plants and products, it is an ideal location for an enjoyable holiday. The village is well served with shops and is close to many of the pubs and restaurants that this area of Norfolk is renowned for. Rose Cottage is a very attractive period cottage which is situated on the green and opposite the church in what is unquestionably one of the more historic parts of this delightful coastal village. Tastefully furnished the accommodation is a good size with a wealth of character features which certainly add to its charm. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.5 miles Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room tastefully furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video, table, chairs and wood burner
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with icebox and microwave
Utility Room located in the small outbuilding with a washing machine
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, hand-held mixer shower, washbasin and wc Garden: Small rear garden with patio area and lawn, fully enclosed and secure. Garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for one car at the front of the property and one at the rear.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Travel Cot. Towels. Books, games and CDs.
Notes: The property has a spiral staircase, open tread wooden stairs with a safety bar to the rear of tread. A housekeeping deposit of £100 is payable to Norfolk Country Cottages two weeks before the start of your holiday.
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