Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

Green Side Cottage, Thornham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £545 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Thornham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Greenside cottage is a charming cottage with bags of character. Set within the heart of this popular village with its award winning restaurant. The wide sandy beaches are within walking distance, as is Burnham Market and Brancaster. Great Holidays.

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Thornham is a quiet picturesque village that forms part of the conservation area on the North West Norfolk Coast. There is a wide sandy beach and a small harbour, both of which form part of a local nature reserve. There are some excellent pub/restaurants in the village one of which has won an award in 2010. The coastal town of Hunstanton is just four miles away, it has a sandy beach and many attractions for children. The Coast Hopper bus can take you to Wells, the RSPB reserve at Titchwell and villages including Brancaster and Burnham Market, an excellent opportunity to leave the car behind and enjoy the scenery.

Green Side Cottage is a delightful 300-year-old cottage situated in the heart of the village, within walking distance of all the village amenities, which include some excellent pubs and restaurants. It has bags of character with exposed beams, inglenook fireplace and modern facilities. The beach and nature reserve are within easy walking distance. Shop: 300 yards Pub: 75 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, widescreen TV, DVD player, digital Freeview box with inbuilt recording facility, portable CD player, PlayStation 2 and wood burner.
Dining Room with a dining table and six chairs.
Kitchen with electric cooker, two fridges with icebox, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, table and chairs and French doors leading to patio garden.
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with double bed, wall-mounted plasma TV, DVD, washbasin and En-Suite Shower Room with shower only
Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Small enclosed courtyard-style patio to the side of the property with table, chairs and barbecue.
Parking: Roadside outside property.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Extras: Towels are available for hire at £20 per person per week, payable on booking.

2 Woodbine Villas, Reydon, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £329 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Reydon sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: 2 Woodbine Villas has been recently refurbished to a comfortable, well equipped family home, in easy walking distance to Southwold. It is an ideal home for families and couples to enjoy at any time of the year. Reydon is only divided from Southwold by Buss Creek, a narrow stretch of water where the fishing boats (busses) of long ago used to tie up. All properties therefore have easy access to beaches and town centre amenities by road and various footpaths. Reydon boasts two well-stocked village stores, as well as the Randolph Hotel which has an excellent restaurant and good locals' bar. 2 Woodbine Villas has been recently refurbished to provide a comfortable, well equipped family home, in easy walking distance to Southwold. It is an ideal home for families and couples to enjoy at any time of the year. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 0.4 miles Ground Floor: Sitting/Dining Room with flat screen TV/DVD, Freeview, video player, open fire, Dining Area with table and chairs, log effect electric fire, iPod dock/CD/radio player Kitchen with gas oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer Conservatory small area with seating Cloakroom with wash basin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with double bed, TV and CD/radio player (two steps to access room)Bedroom 2 with double bed (one step to access room)Bedroom 3 with adult size bunk beds (two steps to access room)Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c Garden: Courtyard garden with furniture. (Please note the courtyard is on a few different levels).Parking: On roadside and Church Hill Road which is an unmade road very close by. Heating: Gas central heating. Also Provided: Starter pack for open fire in cold seasons, travel cot, high chair, play pen, small selection of toys and games.

Seaescape Cottage, Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £85 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Mundesley sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Seascape is ideal for a relaxing family holiday, being in a quiet street near the centre of Mundesley but only a five minute walk away from the lovely sandy beach.

The village of Mundesley is an excellent location for a seaside holiday. It has a wonderful wide beach backed by a small promenade and a good range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Some may enjoy a dip in the sea or perhaps just the chance to relax and enjoy the view, whilst children will love to play on the golden sands. There is a golf course and driving range in the village with both horse riding and sea fishing available locally. Historic houses, steam trains, water sports and nature reserves are all within a short drive.

Seascape is ideal for a relaxing family holiday, being in a quiet street near the centre of Mundesley but only a five minute walk away from the lovely sandy beach. This Victorian end terrace property dating to 1850 has been carefully renovated and provides comfortable accommodation with a pretty rear garden that looks out over Gold Park towards the sea. Shop/Pub: 5 minute walk

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD player, dining table and six chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker fridge/freezer, combination microwave, and washing machine

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath thermostatically controlled shower, washbasin, heated towel rail and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed courtyard garden with table and chairs and a barbecue.
Parking: Roadside and public car parks.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Radio, books and games.
Notes: There are two steep steps up into the house.

Beachcroft, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £205 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Cosy cottage providing a comfortable and homely atmosphere in a good location for exploring the beautiful heritage coast. 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. Beachcroft is a cosy cottage providing a comfortable and homely atmosphere. The garden includes a summerhouse and the property is in a good location for exploring the beautiful Heritage Coast. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 200 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV and gas fire Kitchen with gas cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, table and chairs Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Steep cottage stairs leading to First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Summerhouse with electric socket and light. Parking: On roadside. Heating: Gas-fired central heating.

Bay Tree Cottage, Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £372 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Mundesley sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Bay Tree Cottage is a newly renovated brick and flint cottage with spacious accommodation near to the beach at Mundesley.

The village of Mundesley is an excellent location for a seaside holiday. It has a wonderful wide beach by a small promenade and a good range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Some may enjoy a dip in the sea or perhaps just the chance to relax and enjoy the view, whilst children will love to play on the golden sands. There is a golf course and driving range in the village with both horse riding and sea fishing available locally. Historic houses, steam trains, water sports and nature reserves are all within a short drive.

A traditional brick and flint cottage which is approximately 100 years old; and in a sheltered position at the end of a gravel lane. The property has just recently been fully renovated. Whilst retaining its character, it offers comfortable, spacious and child-friendly accommodation with modern amenities. Shops/Pubs: within walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player and electric living flame fire, arch into Snug/Children's Play Room with a variety of games and toys
Kitchen/Dining Room with gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Sun Room with comfortable seating

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath pumped shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed patio garden with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for two small cars or one medium; the access is quite narrow so you may prefer to park at the rear of the property where there is a small private car park.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, but not beach towels. Books and games. A varied selection of baby/toddler equipment, travel cot, highchair, pushchair, stair gates, changing mat.

Lilac Cottage, Snettisham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £312 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Snettisham sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: A cosy, recently refurbished cottage that is situated in the village conservation area.

The pleasant village of Snettisham offers something for everyone, whatever your age and whatever the weather! The beach is less than three miles and, with the traditional seaside resort of Hunstanton five miles away, it is a perfect location for discovering Norfolk's splendid coastline. Ornithologists will enjoy the RSPB reserves close by and there are many excellent walks and cycle rides in the area. There are many attractions offering excellent days out nearby. The village has a selection of shops and there are also many pubs which serve food.

Lilac Cottage and Laburnham Cottage (1189) are pretty red brick terrace cottages with pantile roofs, built in 1910 and situated in the centre of the village conservation area, in a tranquil setting. Newly refurbished to a comfortable standard, the cottages are warm, cosy and well equipped within easy walking distance of the local facilities. Pub: within walking distance Shop: within walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player CD hi-fi and free-standing electric flame effect fire
Kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, table and chairs
External Laundry Room with washing machine and tumble dryer - shared with neighbouring Laburnum Cottage

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with a double bed - this room has sloping ceilings
Shower Room with a shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Garden: Small paved patio with garden furniture leading onto a shingle rustic garden with attractive bamboo planting, rustic fencing and enclosed , plus an additional seating area to grass through a small gate - these area's are shared with neighbouring Laburnum Cottage.
Parking: Off-road for one medium sized car, directly in front of the cottage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Notes: Laburnum and Lilac Cottages (property ref 1189,1190) are ideal for sharing a holiday with friends and family whilst still retaining individual privacy, unfortunately they are not suitable for children under 12 years of age due to the bed configuration. With slightly different styles they both offer very comfortable accommodation which is stylishly presented. Please note there are no single beds in the cottage. Short break bookings are very welcome; however they may be required to finish on a Saturday please check with Norfolk Country Cottages.

Dell Cottage, Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £431 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Mundesley sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Delightful single storey flint cottage just two minutes walk from the sea.

The village of Mundesley is an excellent location for a seaside holiday. It has a wonderful wide beach backed by a small promenade and a good range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Some may enjoy a dip in the sea or perhaps just the chance to relax and enjoy the view, whilst children will love to play on the golden sands. There is a golf course and driving range in the village with both horse riding and sea fishing available locally. Historic houses, steam trains, water sports and nature reserves are all within a short drive.

Dell Cottage is in a wonderful position for a seaside holiday, being only two minutes walk from the beach and the centre of the village. Originally a school house, it has now been converted to provide attractive, single-storey accommodation with a lovely walled garden, perfect for relaxing and just listening to the sound of the sea. Shop/Pub: within walking distance

Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, video and DVD player
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer
Conservatory/Dining Room with dining table and chairs
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Lawned garden, enclosed by flint walls of varying height. Patio with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: For four cars along lane next to cottage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Notes: The photograph is of the rear of the cottage.

The Lookout, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £440 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Traditional Norfolk brick and flint cottage in quiet village setting. 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 Lookout is ideal for those holiday makers wishing to be in the centre of Aldeburgh - just minutes from the High Street shops, restaurants, public houses and, of course, the beach - yet situated in a quiet location. The Lookout is attractively presented with good quality furnishings and is perfect for a family holiday or adult retreat at any time of the year. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.5 miles Ground Floor : Sitting Room with TV, DVD player, well-stocked bookshelves, CD library and electric fire Dining Room with dining table and chairs, picture window overlooking the private contemporary patio garden Kitchen well-equipped with electric oven, gas hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and washing machine Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor : Bedroom 1 with a double bed, wardrobe, bedside tables, drawers and door leading to En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with a double bed, wardrobe, bedside tables and drawers Bedroom 3 with full-size bunk beds Bathroom with bath, washbasin, shaver point and w.c. Garden: Fully enclosed contemporary patio garden with table and chairs and lockable bike store (for two adult bikes). Parking : On roadside. Heating : Gas-fired central heating.