Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

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.

29 Sea Lane, Old Hunstanton, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £312 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Old Hunstanton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Attractive, detached, small cottage just a short stroll from the village and the beach.

Hunstanton is a popular traditional seaside town, with a long sandy beach backed by distinctive striped cliffs. There are reminders of its Victorian origins including the promenade, the large green and the attractive esplanade gardens. Hunstanton town offers a host of activities for the family including a Sea Life Centre, a fun fair, tennis courts, bowling green and a sports and leisure centre with indoor swimming pool, crazy golf and pitch & putt course. A little further along is quieter Old Hunstanton, which is a picturesque village with mellow carrstone houses, an impressive medieval church and a championship golf course, there is also a new eighteen hole golf course at nearby Heacham Manor. The nature reserves at Scolt Head, Titchwell and Holme Dunes are just a short distance away. The coastal footpaths in the area are great for walking and bird-watching. The Royal Sandringham Estate is approximately eight miles away, a wonderful day out with its cycling, walking and picnic opportunities.

This small, attractive, detached cottage is situated just a short stroll from the village amenities and the lovely sandy beach. It provides cosy, comfortable and well-equipped accommodation, which is presented in a bright and cheerful style. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video, gas fire and arch leading to
Galley Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and stairs leading up to the first floor
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bedroom 2 with a double bed

Garden: Very small yard with garden bench and barbecue.
Parking: Roadside.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Notes: This cottage has steep stairs in keeping with a property of this age.

Flint Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £662 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Flint Cottage is situated to the southern end of the High Street, a stones throw from the Beach, shops and the Yacht Club. 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. Flint Cottage is situated to the southern end of the High Street, a stone's throw from the Beach, shops and the Yacht Club. The house offers good family accommodation and is particularly suited to holiday makers enjoying outdoor pursuits as a good sized internal store is available for golf clubs, walking boots, or even a canoe! Flint Cottage also offers a good sized rear garden with view across the marshes. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD. Conservatory: Table and seating. Dining Room: Table and chairs. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge and dishwasher Cloakroom 1: Washbasin and wc. Internal Store: Fridge freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer. Cloakroom 2: Washbasin and wc. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: Double bed and views over marshes. Bedroom 2: Double bed and views over marshes. Bedroom 3: Twin beds. Bathroom: Bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc. Bedroom 4: Twin beds. Situated above and accessed through the internal store. Garden: Enclosed rear garden with lawned area and patio with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating.

The Nutshell, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £505 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: The Nutshell is a perfectly appointed cottage situated in Aldeburgh's High Street. The cottage has the added advantage of a courtyard garden and a ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room making the accommodation very versatile. 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 Nutshell is a perfectly appointed cottage situated on Aldeburgh's High Street. The cottage has the added advantage of a courtyard garden and a ground floor bedroom with en-suite shower room making the accommodation very versatile. Shop: 25 yards Pub: 10 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Bose iPod dock Conservatory with table and chairs Bedroom 2 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bathroom with a small, roll top bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Dressing Room Garden: Courtyard garden with garden furniture. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas heating.

The Blue Deck House, Weybourne, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £373 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Weybourne sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: The Blue Deck House is a spacious contemporary lodge - a beautiful property equipped to a high standard from which there are distant sea views from the spacious deck, dining area and main bedroom.

Weybourne is a village of flint cottages and winding roads, set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It has a shingle beach, and there is a cliff-top walk, which leads you to the sandy beach at Sheringham just three miles away. The village is famous for being home to the Muckleburgh Military Collection, which is well worth a visit. There are many other opportunities for days out in the area for young and old alike and there are a number of excellent golf courses within easy reach. The village itself has a shop and pub, which serves food.

The Blue Deck House is a spacious contemporary lodge built in 2007. It is set in a small development of similar properties overlooking a lake and with a stream forming one of the boundaries. There are distant sea views from the spacious deck, dining area and main bedroom. This is a beautiful property, equipped to a high standard and ideally placed in an Area of Outstanding Beauty. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Open Plan Room with Kitchen Area with electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer Dining Area with dining table and chairs and patio doors to deck Sitting Area with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Sky, DVD player, radio, iPod docking station and electric living flame fire

Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with large shower cubicle, twin washbasins and wc
Bedroom 2 with a king-size zip and link bed which can be split into 3' twin beds, please request on booking
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed deck area with table and chairs overlooking lake, and communal lawns, lake, stream and waterfall.
Parking: Designated parking for two vehicles.
Heating: G.F.C.H included May-Sept and £20 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking
Also Provided: Towels. Books, DVDs and games.
Notes: Care should be taken at all times as there is unfenced water and a stream close to the property.

Fisherman's Rest, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £429 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Fishermans Rest is a beautiful, recently modernised Victorian red brick cottage situated within a short walk of Aldeburgh's wonderful High Street and Seafront. 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. Fisherman's Rest is a beautiful, recently modernised Victorian red brick cottage situated within a short walk of Aldeburgh's wonderful High Street and seafront. Great attention to detail has been paid and the property now offers anyone visiting a restful light, bright and welcoming stay. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yardsGround Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, DVD, iPod dock, CD player and wood burning stove Kitchen/Dining Area with electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Dining table and chairs. A lovely open plan room with vaulted ceiling and sliding glazed multi fold doors Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, wash basin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed and iPod dock Bedroom 2 with a double bed and iPod dock Garden: Large rear garden with garden furniture. Parking: On street. Heating: Under floor heating and gas fired heating to radiators. Also Provided: Towels, telephone for incoming calls, fresh flowers and welcome pack comprising tea, coffee, milk, sugar, fresh bread, butter, marmalade and a bottle of wine. Dressing gowns for guests use.

Chestnut Cottage, Thornham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £619 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Thornham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Recently renovated Grade II brick & flint property offering comfortable, well equipped accommodation in the coastal village of Thornham.

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.

Chestnut Cottage is a Grade II listed brick and flint semi-detached house which has been renovated to a high standard. It offers spacious family accommodation which is comfortable and attractively furnished, with an established, fully enclosed rear garden. In an excellent location for exploring the North Norfolk coastline it is ideal for a holiday at any time of the year. Shop/Pub: 200 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi and open fire
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and door leading to
Conservatory/Dining Room with table and chairs
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower attachment, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath electric shower and washbasin
Cloakroom with wc

Garden: Fully enclosed with lawn and established shrubs.
Parking: Two cars on drive.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided:Towels. Books and games.
Pets: One well-behaved dog welcome to be kept downstairs at all times and off the furniture. Additional dogs by arrangement with the owner, please enquire when booking.
Notes: Heating for the conservatory is by electric convector heater. The stairs in the property are in keeping with a property of this age and could be considered steep by some people. Please note weeks commencing 22nd April 2011 will be at price band D and not as advertised in the brochure price breaks.

Micawbers, Leiston, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £424 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Leiston sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Micawbers is a detached architect designed house situated in the centre of this pretty village. 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. The beaches are mainly sandy and behind the village is a myriad of footpaths over heath and common land. Micawbers is a detached architect-designed house situated in the centre of this pretty village. The property is close to all the village amenities, yet its location is a lovely quiet spot opposite the tennis courts, which belong to the Thorpeness Country Club. The property has a lovely private and secluded garden, perfect for a relaxing holiday and is also only a five minute walk to the beach. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 1 mile.Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV, DVD player, video, a wood burner and French windows leading onto the veranda Kitchen/Dining Room with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, table and chairs Utility Room/Shower Room with washing machine, tumble dryer, shower, washbasin and w.c. Separate Annexe with a double sofa bed, shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed, dressing table, vanity unit and built-in wardrobes Bedroom 2 with twin beds, dressing table and built-in wardrobes Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed rear garden with mature trees and shrubs, barbecue and veranda with table and chairs. Parking: Off-road for one car plus room in the garage for a second car. Heating: Wood burner and central heating. Also Provided: Travel cot, books, games and a payphone.