Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

Stranraer, Brancaster, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £642 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Brancaster sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Stranraer is a spacious property offering comfortable accommodation in the North Norfolk village of Brancaster.

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.

Stranraer is a modern house, refurbished to a high standard, set in a quiet lane in this popular coastal village. It provides spacious, comfortable, accommodation with contemporary bathrooms and well equipped kitchen. The property is surrounded by an attractive enclosed garden and backs on to open farmland, with views to the sea from the upstairs windows. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, iPod dock and wood burner
Snug Room with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player and children's play area
Kitchen/Dining Room with gas cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, combi/microwave, table and eight chairs
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Exterior Utility Room with washer/dryer and table football

First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bedroom 3 with twin beds, cot and En-Suite Bathroom with roll-top bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 4 with twin beds,
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed garden surrounds house, laid mainly to lawn with patio area, table, chairs and gas barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for four large cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, stair gate, Z bed, Wi-Fi, phone for incoming calls, CDs, books and games.
Pets: One well-behaved dog welcome.

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

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £587 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Cley-next-the-Sea sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: A spacious property on a quiet lane with the centre of Cley within easy walking distance, giving you the opportunity of really enjoying all that this popular coastal village has to offer.

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 an excellent delicatessen, smokery, pottery, gallery, bookshop, a restaurant and two pubs, serving meals in the village with further shopping and dining facilities available in the pleasant town of Holt just four miles away.

A delightful cottage in the heart of Cley, yet situated on a quiet lane. Comfortable and spacious accommodation, suitable for families and adults. Private and sheltered rear garden with a delightful flint wall and parking are a bonus for Cley. This is a great location for exploring the North Norfolk coastline and beaches. Pub/Shop/Restaurants: walking distance

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD player and wood burner
Dining Room with table, chairs and French doors to garden
Kitchen with electric hob, double oven, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and tumble dryer
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with a shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bedroom 4 with bunk beds
Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed rear lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for two cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H. and Solar panels for free electricity which also feeds back to the grid.
Pets: One dog is welcome at the property, please be aware of our booking conditions regarding pets.
Extras: Towels may be hired for £7.50 per person per week payable on booking.
Also Provided: Stairgate and binoculars. Books and games.
Notes: Short breaks are a Friday or Monday start only. Eco products only used at this property. Property suitable for six adults and two children.

Seaview, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £611 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • 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. Sea View, as the name suggests has a lovely view of the sea from the dining table in the sitting room. A detached single storey property with a lovely garden and parking makes Sea View the perfect Seaside getaway. Shop: 850 yards Pub: 500 yardsGround Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD. Table and chairs with view of the sea. CD/radio and iPod dock Conservatory with table and chairs and soft seating Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer and microwave. Sea view Utility with washing machine and tumble dryerCloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 1 (can be used as a suite with the shower room) with twin beds which can be made up as a super king sized bed. Please advise preference at the time of booking. Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Large garden area. Parking: Parking for multiple cars. Heating: Gas heating - warm air.

Mortimer's Barn, Preston St Mary, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £226 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Preston St Mary sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Welcome to Mortimer's Barn a converted 15th Century thatched threshing barn situated in the rolling rural beauty of Preston St Mary, just outside Lavenham. This 4 star accommodation is single ground floor level and adjacent to the owners' main barn. Preston St Mary is a quiet village just outside Lavenham, England's finest medieval village and food capital of Suffolk. Lavenham is a wonderful place to visit with interesting shops and galleries and great restaurants and pubs serving excellent food. An ideal place to stay for a break to explore Suffolk's countryside and coast. Welcome to Mortimer's Barn a converted 15th Century, thatched threshing barn set in the rolling rural beauty of Preston St Mary. This 4 star accommodation is on ground floor level and lies adjacent to the owners' main barn. The decor is an eclectic mix of antiques and modern furniture. Shop: 2 miles. Pub: 500 metres Ground Floor: Sitting Room/Dining Area with large corner sofa unit, flat screen TV, DVD player (DVD library available) CD/radio/tape. Teak and steel table and 4 chairs, coffee table etc. Kitchen is well equipped with electric steel cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave. Lobby with tumble drier and hanging area for wet clothes and boots Bedroom with fitted wardrobes, dressing table etc. crisp cotton linen and feather duvet and pillows. Bathroom with bath, separate shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Guests are welcome to use the garden designer owner's garden, which includes several sitting out areas to enjoy the peace and beauty. There is a recently resurfaced hard surface tennis court which has floodlights for nighttimes use - please bring your own racquets and tennis shoes. There is a large pond filled with ornamental carp, a fountain and ducks and moorhens that make this their home too. Many other species of bird can also be seen from here: white doves that live in an ornamental dovecote, swift, swallow, house martin, pied wagtail, woodpeckers, owls, heron etc. There is a book for identification in the property. A recently constructed potager or ornamental vegetable garden makes another peaceful place to sit and the chickens that live here provide the eggs in the welcome pack. Electrified gates (fobs issued for guests)Parking: Ample covered parking and secure storage for bikes. Heating: Oil fired central heating. Also Provided: Welcome Pack. Books, games and jigsaws.

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.

The Old Vicarage, Cromer, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1079 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Cromer sleeps 12.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Hot Tub • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: The Old Vicarage is a comfortable and spacious family cottage situated within easy walking distance of Cromer town centre and the beach. It has the benefit of an enclosed garden and plenty of parking.

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.

The Old Vicarage is a spacious family house which was built in 1909 for the Rust family, and was then home to the GP before it became the vicarage. The property is set over three floors and the rooms are of a good size and in keeping with a property of this age. Set within a residential area of the town, it is close to the Lawn Tennis Club, and the Royal Cromer Golf Course. The town centre and beach are a short walk away. With the benefit of off-road parking and an enclosed garden, the property is a great location for a seaside holiday. Shops/Pubs: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room 1 pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with DVD player, iPod dock, CD hi-fi and gas living flame fire
Sitting Room 2 pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Sky basic, DVD player and wood burner
Kitchen Diner with Aga, small electric oven and hob, dishwasher, combination microwave, fridge, table and chairs
Dining Conservatory with table and chairs
Utility Room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Garden Room with a couple of loungers and changing area.

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 3 with twin beds and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 4 with a single bed and washbasin
Cloakroom with wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 5 with a double bed and TV with Sky basic
Bedroom 6 with twin beds
Day Room with a day bed and Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Enclosed rear garden with patio and lawn, decked area with hot tub. Further decked area with garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway parking for 5/6 cars.
Heating: G.F.C.H. and wood burner.
Also Provided: Stairgate. Telephone for incoming calls only. CDs, Books and games. Starter pack of logs for the wood burner. Broadband. Welcome pack will contain local produce. Two cots provided. Wii Box.
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at the property, please be aware of our rules relating to dogs in the property. Two dog beds are provided, please bring your own bedding.
Extras: Towels are available for hire at £3 per person per week, payable on booking.
Notes: A housekeeping deposit of £250 is payable to Norfolk Country Cottages two weeks before the start of your holiday.

The Old Town Hall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £671 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: This attractive and spacious Grade II listed property has 18th century origins and is located in the centre of the popular village of Dunwich within a conservation area. The village of Dunwich is an unspoilt coastal village with a mainly shingle beach. The Ship Inn serves good meals as does the Beach Cafe which is well known for its fish and chips - enjoyed best on the beach. Dunwich adjoins Dingle Marshes Nature Reserve, Dunwich Heath (cliff top is National Trust owned) and Minsmere RSPB is only three miles by foot. Southwold and Aldeburgh are both ten miles away. Trains and buses can be found four miles away at Darsham. This attractive and spacious Grade II listed property has 18th century origins and is located in the centre of the popular village of Dunwich within a conservation area. Holidaymakers can enjoy views across the marsh and sea towards Walberswick and Southwold. The Old Town Hall is in an ideal location for enjoying walking, riding, cycling and sailing and all that this lovely area has to offer. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 50 yards. Ground Floor: Kitchen/Dining Room with electric oven, and hob, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, wood burning stove, table and chairs Bedroom 1 with twin beds and En-Suite Shower Room with a shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds and connecting door to bedroom 1 First Floor: Sitting Room with views of the marsh, sea and Southwold, flat screen TV, DVD and video Bedroom 3 with a double bed and views towards Southwold Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Second Floor: Bedroom 4 with a double bed and views of the marsh, sea and Southwold Garden: Rear garden with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Oil-fired central heating. Pets: One well-behaved dog permitted (in kitchen only).Notes: Property available for 4 persons only at 25% discount. Please ask for details.

3 Hillbre Court, Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £410 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: No 3 is a spacious, light and airy terraced holiday home in Sheringham offering good sized family accommodation in a quiet residential area of the town with superb views of the town and sea from the first and second floors.

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.

No 3 is a spacious, light and airy terraced property offering good-sized family accommodation in a quiet residential area of the town with superb views of the town and sea from the first and second floors. Beach, golf course, pubs, restaurants and shops are all within easy walking distance down a slight hill. The location and property make an excellent base for a traditional seaside holiday. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, electric living flame fire, table and chairs
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, washer/dryer, table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

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

Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 large studio room with twin beds and TV with Freeview

Garden: Rear patio garden with swing seat, garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Designated driveway at the front of the property for two cars.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Broadband connection. McLaren buggy and stair gate.
Pets: Please note that although no pets are allowed at the property the owner's pet occasionally visits.