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Crag Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £415 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Crag Cottage looks out over the North Sea with easy access to the beach and High Street. The cottage is attractively furnished with many antiques and original artworks. 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. Crag Cottage looks out over the North Sea with easy access to the beach and High Street. The cottage is attractively furnished with many antiques and original artworks. As it is regularly used by the owners it is both well presented and fully equipped. King Street and Crag Path are very quiet with little traffic. Shop: 100 yards. Pub: 100 yards. GROUND FLOOR Kitchen/Dining Room: Gas oven and hob, fridge, microwave, dishwasher. Dining area seats six and has a cordless phone. Hallway: Washing machine in screened alcove. Bathroom: Bath, over bath shower, washbasin and wc. Bedroom 1: Twin beds and door to small courtyard and drying area. FIRST FLOOR Sitting Room: Freesat TV, DVD player and cordless phone. Divan which converts to a fifth bed, French windows and a sea view. Bedroom 2: King size bed and En-Suite Cloakroom with washbasin and wc. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating. Notes: Phones receive incoming calls only. Wi-Fi, iPod dock, internet radio, books, games, binoculars, towels all provided.

White Cottage, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £409 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Charming Suffolk cottage only minutes from the common and sea in 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 greengrocer with fresh local produce, family butcher and delicatessen. The popular Red Lion Inn overlooking South Green is even closer. White Cottage is a charming Suffolk cottage wonderfully located for both the beach and shops and restaurants. It has been tastefully and comfortably furnished throughout with quality features such as a hand built kitchen. It has the benefit of a secluded south-facing courtyard garden. It sleeps 4 (plus a sofa bed if required). Perfect for relaxed getaways throughout the year. Shops: 100 yards Pub: 50 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD/CD, sofa bed and French doors opening on to garden Dining Room with table and chairs and sliding doors opening into Kitchen with hand-built kitchen units, gas cooker, breakfast bar, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, microwave and dishwasher, and opening directly to the garden First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a single bed Bedroom 3 with a single bed Bathroom with bath, newly fitted 'rainhead' shower in separate cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed sunny south-facing courtyard with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas-fired central heating. Notes: If using the sofa bed you will need to bring your own bed linen. Please note this property is not suitable for six adults.

Spindrift, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £818 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: A stunning holiday home in a fabulous location right on the waters edge and with the golden sandy beach less than fifty yards away. This property offers a reduced price for up to 4 people in low season

"Out of the Blue" is where you will find Spindrift, a wonderfully stylish home; right on the water's edge and cleverly designed to take full advantage of the stunning panoramic views over Croyde Bay. The golden sandy beach is less than fifty yards away and a gentle stroll will take you into the picture postcard village centre offering a selection of local shops, restaurants, and traditional English pubs. Three immaculate bedrooms and family bathroom are on the ground floor. The master double room has an ensuite walk-in shower and French doors onto the fully enclosed terrace with decking and paved patio area overlooking the beach. On the first floor, furnished in a fabulous contemporary style the open plan living space includes comfy leather sofas, attractive oak flooring and a large flat screen television with surround sound. French doors open onto a small balcony with excellent ocean views and there is quick access via an external staircase to the terrace below. The attractive and well equipped spacious kitchen / dining room with vaulted ceiling has modern gloss units complimented by a slate tiled floor. If you can tear yourself away there is so much to explore in this popular area. The breathtaking coastal path leads almost from the doorstep around Baggy Point stretching down from Putsborough to Woolacombe and Spindrift provides a special and relaxing retreat to return home to.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Bedroom 1 with King with TV/DVD and ensuite shower room with walk-in shower, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin with TV/DVD. Bedroom 3 with single. Bathroom with bath with fitted shower over bath, WC and basin. First Floor: Open plan Living room with 50" flat screen TV with surround sound, Freeview, DVD and stereo. Kitchen / dining area with electric oven and hob, microwave, washing machine, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. Patio furniture. BBQ. Regret no pets. No smoking. 1 secure allocated parking space. External secure storage for surfboards. External communal shower. Short breaks available. 4pm arrival time. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.