Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

Fishermans Cottage, Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £391 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: A spacious brick and flint house over three floors which is within easy walking distance of both 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.

Fishermen's Cottage is a Norfolk flint property that has been updated to provide accommodation over three floors. Pleasantly furnished and with a spiral staircase as a central feature of the property, this is an interesting and convenient base for seaside holidays exploring all the amenities of North Norfolk. It is situated in a lane in the centre of Sheringham with the beach 150 yards away and shops and all the other attractions of the town within walking distance. Shop/Pub: within walking distance

Ground Floor:
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, table and chairs
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with Freeview, video, DVD player, CD hi-fi and living-flame gas fire
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 3 with a double bed, flat screen TV with Freeview and DVD player

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a single bed and and pull-out truckle bed - please state on booking if required, TV with DVD player
Bedroom 2 with sea view, twin beds, TV with Freeview and DVD player

Second Floor:
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Garden: There is an enclosed courtyard area to the back and side of the property.
Parking: There is no allocated parking space for the cottage, however there are car parks and street parking close by.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: CDs, books and games. SKY connection available, please bring your own box.
Pets: Two pets welcome.

Samphire House, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £887 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Samphire House is an attractive detached property situated close to the beach and in the heart of Southwold being within easy walking distance of all the amenities. 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 greengrocer 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! Samphire House is an attractive detached property situated close to the beach and in the heart of Southwold being within easy walking distance of all the amenities. The property has been refurbished to a high standard and is attractively furnished. The property provides an ideal base for a family seaside holiday. Shop: 25 yards Pub: 25 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD/Freeview, CD player with iPod dock and wood burning stove Kitchen/Dining/Family Room with electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, table and chairs, sofa and TV Cupboard in hallway contains washer dryer Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds First Floor: Bedroom 3 with twin beds and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 4 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Private courtyard style garden to rear with garden furniture. Parking: On driveway for one medium size car Heating: Gas-fired central heating.

Midsummer Cottage, Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £420 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Cley-next-the-Sea sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Midsummer Cottage is set at the end of a quiet hill top lane in a truly peaceful location, with superb views across the marshes to the sea and Blakeney Point

The village of Cley lies in a wonderful position on the beautiful North Norfolk coast. The main street winds its way past pretty flint cottages and houses, with Cley windmill being one of Norfolk's best known landmarks. There is excellent bird watching at Cley Marshes and also at nearby Blakeney Point. There is a very good delicatessen, smokery, pottery, gallery, bookshop, a restaurant and two pubs, which serve meals, in the village with further shopping and dining facilities available in the pleasant town of Holt just four miles away.

Midsummer Cottage is set in a quiet lane at the top of a hill in a truly peaceful location. There are superb views across Cley marshes to the sea and Blakeney Point. The cottage is furnished and equipped to a high standard and its pretty garden and conservatory are a peaceful setting for a relaxing drink at the end of the day. Cley makes an ideal base from which to explore this beautiful area of North Norfolk. Shop: 0.25 miles Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi, table and chairs and wood burner
Conservatory with table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

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

Garden: Secure garden with lawn and flower borders.
Parking: For two cars on driveway - access over shared driveway
Heating: G.F.C.H. and convector heaters included May-Sept and £25 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking. First basket of logs provided for wood burner.
Also Provided: Telephone for incoming calls only. Stairgate. Books, games and DVDs.
Extras: Towels may be hired at £5 per person per week, payable on booking.
Notes: There is a shared right of way along the driveway with the neighbouring property. Prices 24/9/11-1/10/11 is band B and not as advertised in the brochure price breaks.

Scaldbeck House, Morston, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 16
Weekly prices from £3500 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Morston sleeps 16.

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

Accommodation overview: A super house with views to the sea and the famous marshes at Blakeney. This is an all year round location, fantastic for walking and bird watching. Large and spacious accommodation, great for families and groups of friends. Come and enjoy North Norfolk.

The small Norfolk Village of Stiffkey sits in one of the most attractive areas of the North Norfolk Coast. Surrounded by bird reserves, sandy beaches, some superb sailing and walking opportunities, this is the place to holiday. Morston and nearby Blakeney Point and harbour are owned or controlled by the National Trust. There are some superb shopping opportunities in the surrounding market towns of Holt, Burnham Market and Wells. This is an area of outstanding natural beauty with wonderful coastal paths and the fabulous RSPB site at Cley. Morston is also home to the Galton Blackistone Michelin starred restaurant at Morston Hall, where you are guaranteed a unique dining experience.

From as little as £31 per person per night, this is superb value for money and a great opportunity to enjoy excellent accommodation in a unique and private location.

Scaldbeck House is a magnificent early 1920s house of brick and flint construction. The accommodation is extremely spacious and lends itself extremely well to large house parties, be it groups of friends or families. Set within 9 acres and enjoying far reaching views over the marshes to Blakeney Point, peace and quiet and total privacy are guaranteed. Its wide sweeping terraces lend themselves to early evening relaxation with a glass of wine. Shop: Pub:

Ground Floor:
Main Entrance Hall with attractive York stone flooring and oak staircase
Dining/Breakfast Room with large table and chairs for 16 people
Sitting Room with comfortable seating for 8 and TV with Freeview
Formal Dining Room with table and chairs for 8 people
Drawing Room with comfortable seating for 16 people, TV with Freeview and open fire
Main Kitchen with American fridge/freezer, range cooker, wine cooler, warming oven, dishwasher and TV with Freeview
Secondary Kitchen with two fridges, electric oven and hob and second dishwasher, door to
Pantry with third dishwasher and Belfast sink
Rear Entrance Hall/Boot Room with washer/dryer
Tern with zip and link twin beds, TV with Freeview and En-Suite Wet Room with shower, bath, washbasin and wc, this room is suitable for guests with mobility problems

First Floor: (bedrooms as named)
Large Landing with sitting area, comfortable seating and views over Blakeney Pit
Avocet with zip and link twin beds and TV with Freeview and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, double basins, wc and decorative feature fireplace
Curlew with zip and link twin beds and TV with Freeview and decorative Victorian fireplace
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin, wc
Dunlin with zip and link twin beds and TV with Freeview and decorative Victorian fireplace
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Knot with king-size four poster bed, pop up TV with Freeview, sea views and En-Suite Bathroom with free-standing bath with hand held shower, double washbasins and wc
Oyster Catcher with zip and link twin beds , TV with Freeview and views over Blakeney Harbour and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, and wc
Redshank with zip and link twin beds and TV with Freeview and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
Sandpiper with zip and link twin beds, TV with Freeview and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc

Annexe: Wet Room with sink and drainer is ideal for wet sailing gear and other outdoor clothing. Games/Main Room with bi-folding doors with views over the sea and courtyard, TV and Games
Garden: Two Terraces, courtyard and lawned garden, garden furniture and Gas barbecue.
Parking: Ample parking.
Heating: O.F.C.H, thermostatically controlled and under floor heating to Tern, kitchens and all bathrooms.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Firewood in the winter for selected fireplaces. Wi-Fi and iPod Dock.
Extras: A housekeeping deposit of £600 is payable to the owner before the start of the holiday..
Notes:All beds can be made up to super-king doubles, please request bed configuration on booking. All bed linen and towels are Egyptian cotton. Tern also has allergy free bedding. Cot, Stair gates and highchair are available on request, please advise when booking. Three nights weekend breaks - Friday start and four night midweek breaks - Monday start are discounted by 25% of the seven night price.

Castle Keep, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £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.

The Sun Deck, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £408 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 2.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • 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 Sun Deck is a wonderful architect designed modern property nestled between Aldeburgh's famous High Street and The Terrace. The Sun Deck offers light, bright and spacious accommodation and benefits from an enchanting terraced outside space with Summerhouse and sea views from the upper terrace. Shop: 50 yards Pub: 50 yardsGround Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Open plan space to include Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD. 'Draw bridge' style walkway to the terraced outside space. Dining Area with table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric oven and gas hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Garden: Terraced garden with garden furniture and sea views. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas heating.

Grace House, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £447 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: A comfortable and spacious family house situated in the 'Lighthouse' road, within short walk of town centre and beach Southwold Pier Area - It is often said that nothing changes in Southwold. However, the much acclaimed pier was rebuilt in 2001 and was the first to be constructed in England in over 50 years. It now fits in well with the painted beach huts, promenade and colourful flowerbeds. There is a shop, cafes and an alternative amusement arcade there. The selection of properties hereabouts makes it an ideal location to stay in Southwold if you require quiet accommodation that is also close to the beach, town centre and the many footpaths across the marshes leading you to the less explored areas of the town. Grace House is a comfortable and spacious family house situated in the 'Lighthouse' Road. It is well equipped and is within a stone's throw of Southwold's famous beach, pier and lighthouse. Having the shops, restaurants and pubs all within easy walking distance makes for an ideal holiday property. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD/ Freeview, CD player and fireplace Dining Area with dining table and chairs Kitchen with gas oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, table and chairs leading through to Garden Room with window seat Bathroom with over bath shower, washbasin, w.c. and heated towel rail Stairs leading to..First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a super king size bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with twin beds Shower Room with heated towel rail, washbasin and w.c. Garden: A pretty, enclosed courtyard garden with herb bed and garden furniture Parking: On street. Heating: Gas central heating. Pets: One well-behaved dog permitted.

Abbey Field Cottage, Woodbridge, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £287 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Woodbridge sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Abbey Field Cottage is a pretty timber framed property situated within a short walk of Woodbridge's famous Market Hill. The property has many original features and benefits from a wood burning stove in the cosy Sitting Room. 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. Abbey Field Cottage is a pretty timber framed property situated within a short walk of Woodbridge's famous Market Hill. The property has many original features and benefits from a wood burning stove in the cosy sitting room. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 100 yardsGround Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD. Wood burning stove Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. Table and chairs First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed Bedroom 2 with a double bed Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Rear garden area with garden furniture. Parking: On street or 'pay and display' (weekly permits available from the TIC).Heating: Gas heating. Pets: One well-behaved dog welcome.