Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

Walnut Tree Cottage, Dunwich, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £399 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Dunwich sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: A traditional Suffolk cottage situated in Dunwich within minutes of the village and sea 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. Walnut Tree Cottage is a traditional Suffolk cottage situated in a wooded valley accessed by a long, narrow unsurfaced lane. The cottage is simply furnished and is ideal for exploring all that the Suffolk Heritage Coast has to offer. It can be booked together with Apple Tree Cottage to make accommodation for twelve people in total. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 600 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD player, table and chairs and open fire Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher Winding stairs leading to First Floor: Bedroom 1 with double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with 2' 6'' twin beds Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Garden with furniture. Parking: Ample. Heating: Electric storage heaters. Pets: Two dogs permitted.

Blackshore Corner, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £427 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Truly amazing architect designed property with all the living space at first floor level to take advantage of the stunning views. Southwold Harbour - All the Harbour properties overlook the water with a mix of pleasure and working boats; beyond this are open views towards Walberswick which can be approached over the nearby footbridge or on the foot ferry (summer only). There are equally delightful views from the rear windows across meadows towards the town. Town centre shops and other amenities are three quarters of a mile away (15 minutes delightful walk) across grazing meadows and the common, whilst the beach is a similar distance along the side of the Blyth River to the harbour mouth. There is a good eating pub nearby which welcomes children; an exceptional fish and chip restaurant; a tea room and all the hustle and bustle of a sailing and fishing community. Blackshore Corner is an architect-designed property with all the living space at first floor level to take advantage of the stunning views. It is a truly amazing house where different levels and angles have been utilised to form interest and spectacular views. This, on its own, is a holiday experience you will always remember. Add the coastal scenery, waterfront activity, quaint Harbour Inn adjacent, and all the amenities of Southwold nearby - and you have a rare mix that will compel you to return. Shop: 0.75 miles Pub: 10 yards. Ground Floor: Games Room with table football Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Laundry Room with washing machine and freezer First Floor: Sitting Area with TV/DVD and CD hi-fi Dining Area with dining table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher Balcony cleverly sheltered facing south and east (not suitable for children) Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a double bed Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with sunken bath with over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Parking: For two cars in small enclosed garden. Heating: High efficiency electric heating. Also Provided: Telephone which requires a BT charge card.

The Cottage on the Green, Orford Suffolk, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £446 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Orford Suffolk sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: The Cottage on the Green is a beautiful period Suffolk cottage situated in an idyllic position on the village green within close proximity to Orford's Quay. The property has a period charm and has been furnished to further enhance this. Orford is an attractive small town, dominated by the 12th Century Church and Castle Keep - you may like to climb to the top to enjoy the panoramic views over the town and marshes. It is also famous for Orford Ness National Trust Nature Reserve and Havergate Island, both a delight for ornithologists and nature lovers. Sailing and boat trips are available on the River Ore, country walks in Rendlesham Forest are nearby. It is only nine miles from the beach at Aldeburgh, with the historic towns of Framlingham and Woodbridge and the world-famous Snape Maltings Concert Hall also within easy reach. The Cottage on the Green is a beautiful period Suffolk cottage situated in an idyllic position on the village green within close proximity to Orford's Quay. The property has a period charm and has been furnished to further enhance this, it also benefits from a large rear garden with terracing. A wonderful choice for anyone looking for a real slice of Suffolk. Shop: 250 yards Pub: 25 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV, DVD and Sky. Open fireplace Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with ice box, microwave, washing machine and table and chairs Dining Room with table and chairs Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor Bedroom 1 with double bed, wash hand basin and views over the Village Green Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Pretty cottage terraced garden to rear with garden furniture Parking: On street. Public car park in close proximity Heating: Oil-fired heating and open fireplace. Notes: A security deposit cheque of £100 is required by the owner two weeks prior to your holiday.

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.

Pilots House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £399 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Comfortably furnished house in Aldeburgh High Street within one minutes walk of the sea. 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. Pilots House is situated in the heart of Aldeburgh High Street. Everything you could need for a relaxing holiday is within a minutes' walk. It is comfortably furnished throughout, and from the double bedroom you can lie and watch the sea. What more could you ask for from a Suffolk holiday? Shop: 100 yards Pub: 200 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting/Dining Room with TV, DVD player, Ipod Dock and dining table and chairs Kitchen with cooker, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave, washer/dryer and dishwasher Shower Room wet room style with shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Garden: Enclosed courtyard garden with table and chairs. Parking: On roadside. Heating: Gas-fired central heating.

9 Weston Square, Holt, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £261 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Holt sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: 9 Weston Square is a period brick and flint mid terrace property set in a quiet position but within a few minutes walk of the centre of Holt.

The charming Georgian town of Holt is the ideal base to tour North Norfolk and boasts a selection of interesting shops including antique shops and art galleries. On the edge of the town, the green flag awarded Holt Country Park has over 200 acres of woodland with nature trails and organised events. Bird watching is one attraction in the area with the bird sanctuary at Cley and the coastal villages such as Blakeney close by. The pretty seaside town of Sheringham is only six miles away.

9 Weston Square is a period brick and flint mid-terrace property set in a quiet position in the heart of Holt and within a few minutes' walk of delightful restaurants and boutiques. It has been tastefully renovated and furnished and provides stylish comfortable accommodation. Shops/Pubs/ Restaurants: all within a few minutes walk

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi, table and chairs and a feature fireplace fire
Kitchen with electric hob and gas oven, fridge/freezer and microwave

First Floor:
Bedroom with a double bed and feature fireplace
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Open courtyard area at rear with table and chairs.
Parking: For one vehicle in square, not designated parking.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, radio, books and games.
Notes: Please note there is a right of way to adjoining properties through the courtyard. For Christmas and New Year bookings a security deposit of £100 will be required payable to Norfolk Country Cottages two weeks prior to the start of the holiday. Traditional Norfolk winder stairs in keeping with age of property.

Snettisham Water Mill, Snettisham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £390 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Snettisham sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Snettisham Water Mill is a beautiful Grade II* listed water mill and granary built in the local carr stone. This unique property stands in over one acre of its own grounds which include a lakeside garden, river and sluice race

The pleasant village of Snettisham offers something for everyone - whatever your age and whatever the weather! The beach is less than two 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, there are many excellent walks and cycle rides in the area and Sandringham, the Queen's country estate is nearby. The village has a selection of shops and there are also pubs that serve food, such as the acclaimed Rose and Crown.

Snettisham Water Mill is a beautiful Grade II* listed water mill and granary built in AD1800 in the local carr stone. It has been lovingly restored by the owner to provide extremely comfortable accommodation whilst retaining the original mill machinery which you can see through some carefully placed internal windows. This unique property stands in over one acre of its own grounds which include a lakeside garden, river and sluice race and a small area of ancient woodland, all in all a beautiful property in a stunning setting with an abundance of character. Shop/Pub: 0.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with 4ft single bed
Bedroom 3 with 4ft single bed
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Open Plan Room with views on both sides over lake and river Sitting Area with comfortable seating, 40"wide screen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD player Dining Area with table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, and microwave

Garden: Fully enclosed with patio, lakeside garden, lawn and separate small area of woodland accessed via a footbridge.
Parking: Driveway for two medium size vehicles.
Heating: Under floor and air source heat pump/air conditioning unit.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Notes: There is a public footpath at side of driveway. Children should be supervised at all times due to unfenced water. Mill machinery is open to the public on occasional Saturdays and bank holidays.

Margaretting, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £579 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 6.

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. Margaretting is a spacious seaside house situated just one street back from Crag Path. Sea views from the sitting room, bedroom 1 and 2 make it the perfect family seaside retreat. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yardsGround Floor: Kitchen with gas cooker, fridge with ice-box, microwave and washing machine Dining Area with table and chairs and gas fire First Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, DVD and gas fire. Sea views Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Second Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed, washbasin and sea view Bedroom 2 with twin beds, washbasin and sea view Bedroom 3 with twin beds and washbasin Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower and washbasin Garden: Small courtyard. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas fires and electric heaters.