Find self catering and cottages that sleep 4 in East England

Kingfisher Cottage, Friston, Suffolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £395 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Friston sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: These four cottages are all part of a luxury stable conversion - ideal for larger groups if taken together 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. At Manor Farm you can enjoy the best of country life on a real working farm. The farm is approached via a private drive with well wooded countryside and horses grazing alongside. These are superb stable conversions and ideal for larger groups if taken together. In addition, a horse livery is available on site and special rates are available for guests wishing to bring their ponies/horses. The livery includes a ménage and there are miles of farm tracks to be explored on horseback. Part of the Victorian farm buildings, the cottages are self-contained and set away from the farmhouse. You will normally be able to see plenty of livestock and other farm activities. Coarse fishing is available on the farm pond and there is use of the family's hard tennis court and lawned football area. Kingfisher Cottage (sleeps 4), Swallow Cottage (sleeps 4), Avocet Cottage (sleeps 2) and Heron Cottage (sleeps 2) are all part of a luxury stable conversion - ideal for larger groups if taken together. Shop: 1.3 miles Pub: 1.3 mile. FREE WIRELESS CONNECTION TO BROADBANDGAMES ROOM WITH FULL SIZE SNOOKER TABLE, TABLE TENNIS, JUKE BOX AND PIN BALL MACHINE Ground Floor: Spacious Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with Freeview/video and radio/DVD/CD and sofa bed Dining Area with dining table and chairs Kitchen with electric hob and oven, microwave, large fridge and freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Large shared walled patio with barbecue and furniture. Parking: Covered parking available. Heating: Highly efficient electric radiators. Also Provided: Travel cot, highchair and stair gate. Use of private tennis court, lawned football area and coarse fishing. Baby sitting available. Notes: A security deposit cheque of £100 is required by the owner six weeks before the booking takes place. Parents are reminded to take care with children due to the machinery, animals and the farm pond (if wishing to bring your own horse, please arrange with the owner direct).

Lowbrook Cottage, Diss, Norfolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £292 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Diss sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A small hamlet surrounded by open countryside yet minutes from the attractive market town of Diss. The property is on one level and is very light, airy, very comfortable and well equipped.

Dickleburgh is a small village in South Norfolk, an area which is one of Norfolk's hidden gems. Surrounded by pretty countryside and thatched villages you are a million miles away from the brick and flint which is predominant in other areas of the county. The attractive market towns of Diss and Harleston are just minutes away and the Heritage coast at Southwold and Aldeburgh are a pleasant day out. The Broads are easily accessible at Bungay and Beccles and again, both are worth a look for diverse shopping and historical interest

Lowbrook Cottage is adjacent to the owner's home. On one level, the property is spacious and comfortable. It enjoys a private courtyard and use of one of the owner's gardens. Peace and quiet are guaranteed as the cottage sits in a quiet lane. Although this is a rural location the road links give great access to the many attractions and coast in the area. Shop/Pub: 1 mile

Sitting Room with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Sky+ HD and electric living flame fire and French doors to the patio area
Kitchen/Dining Area with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Enclosed rear patio, use of one of the owner's gardens, garden furniture.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: Night storage heaters.
Pets: Two small well-behaved dogs are welcome at the property, please be aware of our booking conditions regarding pets.
Also Provided: Towels. Broadband, books and games.
Notes: This property is a 4* in quality, the non provision of a washing machine restricts the grading.

The Old Coach House, Cawston, Norfolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £340 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Cawston sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Beautifully presented coach house conversion with use of outdoor swimming pool.

The village of Cawston is an ideal location from which to discover the many delights of Norfolk. It is situated between the market towns of Aylsham and Reepham with fishing, horse riding, swimming and cycle hire all available locally. There are also many interesting walks in the surrounding countryside. The seaside village of Sheringham is just twelve miles away as is the ancient city of Norwich. There are shops, a pub, deli, cafe and an award-winning restaurant in the village.

This skilfully converted former coach house has many character features such as beamed ceilings, wall timbers and an inglenook fireplace. All on one level, it is beautifully presented with high attention to detail and has the benefit of use of a private outdoor swimming pool, shared with the owners. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, Freeview digi-box, video, DVD player and inglenook fireplace with electric wood burner-style fire
Kitchen/Diner with electric cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and patio doors to swimming pool
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc

Garden Room separate to the house with changing room for the pool, comfortable seating, shower, wc and sink

Garden: Fully enclosed patio area with garden table, chairs, parasol and barbecue surrounding the heated swimming pool - available May-Sept weather permitting.
Parking: For two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Highchair provided on request.
Notes: Due to the proximity of the pool to the property children should be supervised at all times. Telephone for incoming calls only.

2 Barge Cottages, Narborough, Norfolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £312 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Narborough sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Near Fishing • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Newly renovated with a modern interior, the cottage offers river views and on-site fishing

Situated on the banks of the River Nar, the village of Narborough is located between the historic market towns of Swaffham and King's Lynn, both of which provide good shopping, pubs and restaurants. It is eighteen miles from the seaside resort of Hunstanton, with the bird reserves along the North West Coast also close by. There is excellent fishing at Narborough Trout Farm and Pentney Lakes. The village has shops and a Chinese restaurant with further facilities available in Swaffham, five miles away.

These three cottages are part of a terrace that was formerly used to accommodate the barge horses and watermen who worked the River Nar. Renovated with modern interiors, the cottages offer river views and on-site fishing - license required, on the owner's riverbank and lake. Tickets available (details given on booking) to fish the other side of the river with a day pass. Direct access from the door to river walks. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 5 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting/Dining Area with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi, and dining table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge with icebox, washing machine in cupboard under the stairs
Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc

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

Garden: Large riverside garden with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Ample parking.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, CDs, books and games.
Notes: Care should be taken with children near to the water's edge.

Folly Cottage, Bodham, Norfolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £311 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Bodham sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Folly Cottage dates back to 1871 and is built in traditional Norfolk brick and flint. This delightful cottage has been decorated, furnished and equipped to the highest standard

Bodham is a small village close to the North Norfolk Coast where there is a thriving village shop and a traditional pub which offers excellent meals. Sheringham, a traditional seaside town with a sandy beach is just over three miles away, and the lovely Georgian town of Holt which has an excellent selection of quality shops, restaurants and tea shops is only a few miles away

Folly Cottage dates back to 1871 and is built in traditional Norfolk brick and flint. Decorated, furnished and equipped to the highest standard, this delightful cottage is the perfect base from which to explore the North Norfolk countryside and coastline. Shop: 0.25 miles Pub: 100 yards

Ground Floor:
Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, fridge, microwave and dishwasher
Utility Room with freezer and washing machine
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD player, iPod dock and wood burner
Garden Room/Conservatory with wicker seating, dining table and six chairs, and door to garden

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath and over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Patio-style rear garden with mature shrubs, small uncovered pond, shed, ideal for storing bikes, table, chairs and barbecue.
Parking: Two vehicles, one on driveway and one in separate garage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games, CD hi-fi, radio and Playstation 2. Starter pack for the wood burner provided
Notes: Children should be supervised due to uncovered water; some traffic noise is audible in the garden.

Apple Tree Cottage, Denston, Suffolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £285 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Denston sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Detached • Garden •

Accommodation overview: Pretty, single storey character cottage in a peaceful setting with a lovely garden. Denston is a peaceful village in rural West Suffolk, lying in the upper reaches of the Glem Valley. The 15th Century parish church of St Nicholas is one of the most beautiful in the county. Bury St Edmunds with its cathedral and Abbey Gardens is a short drive away. Lavenham and the historic wool towns are within easy reach, as are the antiques shops at Clare, Cavendish and Long Melford. It is an ideal location for a day out at Newmarket races, or trying your hand at punting in Cambridge. The National Trust properties at Ickworth and Melford Hall are well worth a visit and nearby Kentwell Hall holds many interesting events year round. It's a good base for walking through the countryside and cycling along the quiet lanes. This pretty single-storey cottage enjoys a peaceful setting with a lovely large garden. It dates from the 16th Century and has many original features such as a thatched roof, beamed interior and the original low doorways. The summerhouse provides a peaceful retreat in which to unwind and relax. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 1 mile. Low doorway (maximum 5ft 5") to Sitting/Dining Room: TV, DVD, CD hi-fi, table and chairs. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge, microwave and washing machine. Bedroom 1 (low doorway) double bed. Bedroom 2 (small room) bunk beds. Bathroom: Bath, over bath shower, washbasin and wc. Garden: Large, mature, lawned gardens with patio, garden furniture and summerhouse. Parking: Private for two cars. Heating: Gas heating. Notes: Telephone for incoming calls. Books and games provided.

No 2 Spindrift, Walcott, Norfolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £248 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Walcott sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Detached • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Comfortable holiday chalet in excellent quiet position. Only 50 yards from the beach.

Walcott is an excellent location for a seaside holiday, with a sandy beach, excellent for summer days on the sands or long walks. It is also within easy reach of the Broads. The village has shops and a pub which serves good food, with further facilities available either in Stalham, four miles away, or the traditional market town of North Walsham, which is six miles away.

This holiday chalet is one of a small group of properties in an excellent quiet position along a private road with no through traffic. Spindrift has sea views and is only 50 yards away from a fine sandy beach. The accommodation is clean, comfortable and well-maintained, making it an ideal base for a seaside holiday. Shop/Pub: 1/2 mile

Open Plan Living Area with Sitting Area with comfortable seating, TV/DVD player and CD/radio
Kitchen/Dining Area with electric cooker, microwave, fridge, washing machine, table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with bunk beds
Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Conservatory with garden furniture

Garden: Large open lawned area.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: Electric heaters by £1 meter.
Extras: Electricity by £1 meter. Please bring your own bed linen, duvets are provided.
Pets: One small well-behaved dog welcome.
Notes: No children under 3 years old. There is no room for a cot.

Lilac Barn, Swanton Abbott, Norfolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £329 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Swanton Abbott sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: Attractively presented barn conversion enjoying wonderful views over open countryside

Swanton Abbott is a quiet village in an ideal position from which to discover the many delights of Norfolk. The capital of The Broads is only five miles away at Wroxham and you may like to hire a boat to view the miles of waterways. The North Norfolk Heritage Coast and the sandy beaches of Cromer, Mundesley and Holkham are also only a short drive away, as is the fine city of Norwich. There is a pub in the village and further amenities and supermarkets available in the market towns of Aylsham and North Walsham, four miles away.

This spacious single storey, charming and attractively presented barn conversion enjoys wonderful views over open countryside, and the surrounding country lanes are ideal for walking and cycling. There are many golf courses in the area: the Royal Cromer Golf Club and Mundesley Golf Club for example. The barn is full of character, being beamed throughout and is adjacent to the owner's 18th century listed farmhouse. Pub: 0.25 miles

Open Plan Room with Sitting/Dining Area pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV, DVD player, CD hi-fi, wood burner, dining table and chairs
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge, microwave and dishwasher
Utility Room with washer/dryer
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds

Garden: Fully enclosed shingle garden with garden furniture. Barbecue available on request.
Parking: For four cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Wi-Fi. Towels. CDs, books and games.
Notes: Duvets and pillows are quality goose feather and down. Hypo-allergenic bedding available on request, please confirm when booking.

Pilgrims Progress, Bacton, Norfolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £430 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Bacton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Interesting conversion of a small Norfolk barn. One of four cottages which together sleep 18. Shared swimming pool.

Once an important place of pilgrimage, the ruins of Bromholm Priory are still to be seen in Bacton today. The Priory was built in 1113 AD by William de Glanville and was home to the Cluniacs, the Black Monks who purchased a piece of the True Cross, the Bromholm Roode. Ensuing miracles ensured visits by many thousands of pilgrims including King Henry III. The Priory was mentioned in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the Domesday Book, and was the subject of a prediction in Mother Shipton's Almanac.

Today the coastal village opens its doors to the 21st century pilgrims who visit for their holidays. They enjoy the friendly village atmosphere and the sandy beaches, which are often quiet even in the height of summer. There is a good range of local amenities including pubs, shops, a children's playground and a bowling green.

These four beautifully refurbished cottages are set in the extensive mature and secure gardens and grounds of the 16th century Grade II listed Pilgrims House, which was once the farmhouse of Bromholm Priory. A track behind the properties leads to the sandy beach. See further cottage details and 360 degree views on www.pilgrimsholidaycottages.co.uk Shop: 30 yards Pub: 400 yards

Gardens: Each cottage has its own private area with table, chairs and gas barbecue. There is shared use of the extensive gardens with a summerhouse, outdoor chess set and croquet.

Swimming Pool: At the centre of the complex the 16th Century Grade II listed, thatched barn houses a large 13 x 6 metre heated indoor swimming pool and has exposed beams and stained glass windows, with sauna, shower and wc The pool, with an average year round temperature of 30c, is available for all guests and it may be used between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.

There is no lifeguard, so an adult must supervise children at all times and nobody can use the pool area on their own.

Exercise Room & Laundry:On the first floor of the gig house/wood store is an exercise room with exercise bike, weights, air hockey and a pool table. The laundry area has a washing machine and tumble dryer for guests to use free of charge. There are also irons and ironing boards.

Parking:There is a private car park with parking for one car per property with further free public parking available 30 metres away in Abbey Street.

Pets: One very well-behaved dog per cottage.

Pilgrims Progress is an attractive conversion of a small Norfolk barn, featuring flint walls and exposed beams with elm boards and terracotta tile flooring. Ground floor layout may be suitable for the less able. Please ask for details.

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Sitting Room with two comfortable sofas, corner fireplace with realistic flame-effect electric fire, TV with digital set-top box, DVD player, radio/CD player and stained glass window
Kitchen/Dining Room with an electric cooker/grill, dishwasher, microwave, larder fridge with icebox and an antique farmhouse dining table and chairs
Bathroom with bath/shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 1 with twin beds, side tables, wardrobe, dressing table, stained glass window and French doors leading on to the garden

First Floor:
Gallery Bedroom 2 accessed from dining area, steep wooden steps which can be left in position or put into vertical position to give more space below, a double low-level bed, drawers and hanging space.

Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels - please bring your own beach/pool towels. Books, games and CDs. Wi-Fi.

Flat 2 Lyndhurst, Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £340 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: An attractive first floor flat on the sea front in Aldeburgh. A splendid location for a seaside holiday Aldeburgh, home of the famous Aldeburgh Festival of Music, is a charming, historic seaside resort with many fine Georgian buildings. The town was a medieval fishing centre and fishermen still draw their boats onto the shingle beach to sell their catches. The area around Aldeburgh reflects the unspoilt nature of the Suffolk coast and only two miles along the shore is the unusual coastal village of Thorpeness, with its picturesque mere and excellent golf course. The town has a good selection of shops and eating places. Lyndhurst is an attractively decorated and tastefully refurbished first floor flat situated in a large house with wonderful sea views from most rooms. The property is on the seafront and provides spacious accommodation. It is in a splendid location for all local amenities and provides an ideal base for a seaside holiday or to explore the heritage coast and surrounding countryside. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 50 yards. Spacious Entrance Hall leading to Sitting/Dining Room with Freesat TV, electric fire, table and chairs and balcony overlooking the sea Bedroom 1 with a king-size double bed, electric fire, washbasin and sea view Bedroom 2 with a double bed and a lovely sea view Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, and microwave Bathroom with a walk in shower, bath, washbasin, heated towel rail and wall heater Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Heating: Storage Heaters. Notes: Bicycles can be left in hallway downstairs. Please note that this property is unsuitable for children during Aldeburgh Carnival week

Primrose Cottage, Southwold, Suffolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £453 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Primrose Cottage is beautifully presented and situated on North Green, near to Southwold's High Street and a few minutes walk from the sea. As well as period features, a modern extension to the rear offers bright and spacious accommodation. 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 - a 6 minute walk from this cottage! Primrose Cottage is beautifully presented and situated on North Green, near to Southwold's High Street and a few minutes walk from the sea. As well as period features, a modern extension to the rear offers bright and spacious accommodation with double glazing throughout. The kitchen and bathroom have been recently refurbished to a very high standard and Wi-Fi has been added. Ideal for beach holidays and a cosy, relaxing base throughout the year. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 100 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV/DVD player, Freeview, CD hi-fi, iPod dock and gas wood burning stove. Dining Area with freezer and table and chairs Kitchen with bespoke kitchen units, induction hob, electric oven, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and fridge with ice box. Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with king size bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed attractive garden with paved areas and patio furniture. Parking: Parking for one car to rear of property. Heating: Gas fired central heating. Also Provided: Wi-Fi, games, books and local maps, towels available to hire.

The Nutshell, Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £505 to £0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: The Nutshell is a perfectly appointed cottage situated in Aldeburgh's High Street. The cottage has the added advantage of a courtyard garden and a ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room making the accommodation very versatile. 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 Nutshell is a perfectly appointed cottage situated on Aldeburgh's High Street. The cottage has the added advantage of a courtyard garden and a ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room making the accommodation very versatile. Shop: 25 yards Pub: 10 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Bose iPod dock Conservatory with table and chairs Bedroom 2 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bathroom with a small, roll top bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Dressing Room Garden: Courtyard garden with garden furniture. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas heating.