Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

9 The Whinlands, Thorpeness, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 11
Weekly prices from £619 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Thorpeness sleeps 11.

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

Accommodation overview: A grade two listed, large centrally heated family house situated on three floors, with views over Thorpeness Common. Just a mile north of Aldeburgh is this fascinating seaside village, built in the 1920s by Glencairn Stuart Ogilvie, an architect, barrister and playwright. The mock Tudor style of building is now the hallmark of Thorpeness, where the amenities include the Dolphin Inn, the Thorpeness Hotel with its 18-hole golf club, a country club with tennis courts and the Mere - a large shallow boating lake with tearooms nearby. The beaches are mainly sandy and behind the village are a myriad of footpaths over heath and common land. A Grade II listed, spacious centrally heated family house set over three floors with views to Thorpeness Common. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD, audio equipment and gas fire. Dining Room: Large table and chairs. Kitchen: Electric cooker, extra large fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher. Utility Room/Rear Entrance: Washing machine and tumble dryer, fridge freezer. Cloakroom: Washbasin and wc. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: Single bed. Bedroom 2: Double bed. Bedroom 3: Twin beds. Bedroom 4: Double bed. Bathroom: Bash and washbasin. Shower Room: Large shower cubicle washbasin and wc. SECOND FLOOR Bedroom 5: Four single beds. Garden: Enclosed front and rear gardens with furniture and barbecue. Parking: Roadside Heating: Gas heating. Notes: Telephone for incoming calls/operator/emergency/BT Chargecard.

The Driftway, Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 3
Weekly prices from £261 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 3.

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

Accommodation overview: This charming Fishermans cottage is fully renovated and just minutes from the beach and town centre.

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.

Number 6, The Driftway is a newly renovated cottage situated close to the beach and town centre. The cottage is comfortably furnished and is in an ideal position for enjoying all of the delights of Sheringham and the surrounding countryside. The cottage provides modern facilities and comfortable accommodation. Shops/Pubs/Restaurants: within walking distance

Ground Floor
Open Plan Room - Sitting/Dining Area with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine

First Floor
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Bathroom with a bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Parking: Roadside or public car park. Unloading and loading only at the property.
Heating: G.F.C.H. included May-Sept and £20 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Extras: Towels are available for hire for £25 per booking, payable on booking and covers the full number of guests.

The Hollies, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £399 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing •

Accommodation overview: An attractively furnished traditional Suffolk cottage providing a cosy retreat in an ideal location for a seaside holiday Reydon is only divided from Southwold by Buss Creek, a narrow stretch of water where the fishing boats of long ago used to tie up. All properties have easy access to the beaches and town centre amenities by road or the various footpaths. Reydon boasts two well stocked village stores as well as the Randolph Hotel which has an excellent restaurant and friendly bar. The Hollies is an attractively furnished, traditional Suffolk cottage, set back behind a holly hedge, just over the bridge from Southwold. It is a cosy retreat being in an ideal location for a seaside holiday at any time of the year. The property is suitably placed for an easy walk into Southwold whilst being situated far enough out of the town for ease of parking. Shop: 0.10 miles Pub: 0.25 miles. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV, DVD/Freeview, CD radio, inglenook fireplace with wood burner, traditional Suffolk stone floor and a raised area with a desk Kitchen/Dining Area with gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, table and chairs Utility Area with washing machine and tumble drier Cloakroom/Shower Room with walk in shower, washbasin and w.c. Conservatory/Porch small area with coat rack - door to garden Steep stairs to.... First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with a double bed Bathroom with a whirlpool bath, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Courtyard garden with patio furniture. Parking: On drive for one car and roadside. Heating: Gas-fired central heating.

Drift In, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £361 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 5.

Features include: • Wheelchair accessible • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Drift In is a traditional 'seaside' cottage, situated at the quiet end of the high street, yet within easy reach of the beach and a variety of shops. 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. Drift In is a traditional 'seaside' cottage, situated at the quiet end of the High Street, yet within easy reach of the beach and a variety of shops. The cottage has been renovated and refurbished to a very high standard. There is also wheelchair access from the rear of the property and sliding doors to the downstairs bedroom and bathroom. The ground floor is all on one level. Shop: 150yds Pub: 150yds. Ground Floor: Open Plan Sitting Room/Kitchen with TV/DVD/Freeview, gas cooker, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, gate-leg table and seating Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer Bedroom 1 with a single bed (2' 6'') Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and w.c. Fairly steep stairs to First Floor: Bedroom 2 with twin beds and washbasin Bedroom 3 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with power shower, washbasin and w.c. Parking: Roadside outside the property or public car park. Heating: Gas-fired central heating. Notes: During the Aldeburgh Carnival week there will be an increase of £100 for the week.

The Withies, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £599 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • 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 Withies is a beautifully positioned former Coastguard Cottage situated at the southern end of the High Street. Offering amazing views from both double bedrooms, the front towards the sea and the back over the marshes 307 High Street is a perfect choice. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 150 yardsGround Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD Dining Area with table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave Lobby with washer/dryerCloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king size bed and views towards the sea Bedroom 2 with a king size bed and views over the marshes Dressing Room with wardrobe Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Large rear enclosed garden. Parking: Off road parking for two cars. Heating: Gas heating.

The Coach House, Brancaster, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £390 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Brancaster sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Golf • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: The Coach House is a delightful new conversion offering tasteful accommodation in the centre of this very pretty North Norfolk village.

Brancaster and neighbouring Brancaster Staithe are lovely coastal villages, which have much to offer, making them ideal holiday locations at any time of the year. There is a wonderful sandy beach, numerous coastal and countryside walks, a golf course, a tennis court and excellent sailing from Brancaster Staithe. There are three well known pubs The Jolly Sailors, The Ship and The White Horse within the two villages which serve food, or you can buy locally caught sea food. The lovely village of Burnham Market is just a short drive away with its excellent range of shops, restaurants and pubs. The area abounds with numerous opportunities for bird watchers with the RSPB reserve at Titchwell two miles away, which can be reached on foot along the coast path. Boat trips to Scolt Head and sailing are available at Brancaster Staithe.

The Coach House is a delightful conversion that was originally part of the North Wing of Brancaster House. With the focus on traditional craftsmanship and materials, this is a very attractive cottage in one of the most well-known villages on the North Norfolk coast. The Norfolk Coast path is 400 yards away and the fabulous sandy beach and Royal West Norfolk Golf Club a mile away. The Ship Inn, an excellent gastro-pub, children's playground, plus tennis court and small village shop are all close by and the Coast Hopper bus service stops 50 yards from the house. The neighbouring villages of Burnham Deepdale and Thornham have more extensive food stores and each has a very good cafe serving food all day. A great location for a holiday. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freesat, DVD player, CD/radio and wood burner
Kitchen/Dining Room with bespoke hand-made units, electric range style cooker, dishwasher, microwave, fridge and freezer
Cloakroom with washing machine, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Both rooms have spacious built-in cupboards and attractive window seats with views towards the church
Bathroom with bath, over-bath power shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed, walled south-facing courtyard with garden furniture.
Parking: Designated parking for two cars in shared driveway, further parking can be found just outside the property.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Extras: Towels may be hired for £5 per person per week, payable on booking.

Highbury House, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £450 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 6.

Features include: • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Highbury House is situated in the same road as the famous Lighthouse and close by to all amenities. The property is well furnished and offers comfortable accommodation for families and couples to enjoy. 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! Highbury House is situated in the same road as the famous Lighthouse and close by to all amenities. The property is well furnished and offers comfortable accommodation for families and couples to enjoy. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD/CD player Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge with ice-box and microwave Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin, w.c. and washing machine First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, shower attachment, washbasin and w.c. Parking: On roadside. Heating: Gas central heating.

16 Merchants Court, Cromer, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £340 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Cromer sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: This Cromer holiday cottage is a colourful and traditional fishermen’s cottage yet offers a contemporary edge. A beautifully presented interior and only a minutes' walk from Cromers famous sandy beach.

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 attractive modern three-storey cottage is in an enviable location just a minutes' walk from the sea and the centre of the town. The interior is comfortable and tastefully furnished in a contemporary style. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 200 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video, gas fire, dining table and chairs, patio doors to the garden
Kitchen with gas cooker, fridge, dishwasher and microwave

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 3 with bunk beds - suitable for children

Garden: Very small front sitting out area with bench, offering a view of the sea. Also very small rear patio.
Parking: For one car.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.