Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

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.

Wyndham House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 13
Weekly prices from £981 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 13.

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

Accommodation overview: Wyndham House is a beautiful classic Georgian house situated in a prominent position within the Seaside town of Aldeburgh. Sea views, car parking, a private garden and flexible accommodation make this the perfect choice for any family gathering. 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. Wyndham House is a beautiful classic Georgian house situated in a prominent position within the seaside town of Aldeburgh. Sea views, car parking, a private garden and flexible accommodation make this the perfect choice for any family gathering. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 25 yardsGround Floor: Drawing Room with open fire Sitting Room with T.V. and DVD. Open fire Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven, hob and dishwasher. Table and chairs Utility with large fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryerCloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 7 with a single four poster bed First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king size bed and En-suite Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, bidet washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with a super king size bed Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bedroom 4 with a king size bed Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Second Floor: Kitchen Area with fridge, kettle and drink making facilities Bedroom 5 with twin beds Bedroom 6 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Large garden with garden furniture. Parking: Two designated car parking spaces. Heating: Gas fired. Notes: Towels included. A security deposit of £200 is required by the owner six weeks prior to your holiday.

Just-a-Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £461 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. Just-a-Cottage is a comfortable family house offering three bedrooms over three floors. Situated in a quiet road only a short walk from the High Street and Sea front Just-a-Cottage is an ideal family choice. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500yds Ground Floor: Sitting Room with TV and DVD player Dining Room with dining table and chairs Kitchen with gas cooker, fridge with ice box, microwave and washing machine Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Spiral staircase to: Second Floor: Bedroom 3 with double bed Garden: Courtyard Garden. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Warm air heating.

Church Farm Cottage, Saxmundham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £218 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: A delightful simple cottage just for two people in the seaside village of Dunwich. 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. Church Farm Cottage, 5 minutes walk from the sea, is a basic, but pretty, single storey building situated to the rear of Church Farmhouse and the church itself. The cottage is simply furnished and is ideally located for all that the Suffolk Heritage Coast has to offer with walks on the doorstep. It is five minutes walk to the sea. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 600 yards. Sitting Room with TV, DVD player, electric fire, table and chairs Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave and fridge/freezer Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom with twin beds and large walk-in cupboard Garden: Secluded garden with lawned area situated to the front of the property with table and chairs. There is an orchard at the rear of the property. Parking: Ample Heating: Electric storage heating and free standing heaters.

Hepworth Cottage, Happisburgh, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £407 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Happisburgh sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: One of four very well appointed cottages offering sympathetically restored accommodation with use of a large recreation barn.

Happisburgh (pronounced Haisbro) is a seaside village on the North East Coast of Norfolk, famous for its red and white lighthouse. It offers visitors a quiet, rural location, sandy beaches and cliff-top walks. The village has a post office/store and a traditional coaching inn, and is within a 15-minute drive of the market towns of North Walsham and Stalham with easy access to the Norfolk Broads and many other tourist attractions.

In past years, Church Farm has been a favoured holiday location for famous artists such as Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson and Ivon Hitchens, keen to relax in a rural idyll. The large grain barn and stables have been sympathetically converted to retain character and create four beautiful cottages, which all have exposed flint walls and old beams. There is a large recreation barn (9am-8pm) offering a racket sports area, a pool table, table tennis table and a comfortable seating area with books and games. Each cottage has its own door allowing access directly into the recreation barn. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Typically suitable for a person with restricted walking ability and for those that may need to use a wheelchair some of the time.

Hepworth Cottage is a spacious property created from the old stables and one end of the grain barn, and is wheelchair-friendly with easy access via a gentle slope, wider doorways and a large walk-in en-suite shower in the ground floor master bedroom. Artwork in the cottage represents the work of the sculptress Barbara Hepworth. It has an enclosed patio and garden area with gas barbecue, rotary dryer and outside furniture.

Ground Floor:
Spacious Open Plan Living Area with Sitting Area with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, Freeview box and radio/CD player
Dining Area with table and chairs
Kitchen Area with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge and freezer
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with walk-in shower, washbasin and wc
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
There is direct internal access to a shared recreation area

First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with twin beds

Parking: There is one designated parking space for the cottage and an additional two spaces available in the grounds. Further parking is available approximately 300 yards from the cottage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels.Board games. There is a payphone and a coin operated tumble dryer in the barn. Stair/door gate available on request. Cycle storage rack. The cottage can connect to the Internet via wireless access.
Notes:On the following dates will be charged lower than the bands indicated by the 'Price Breaks' table.
14th April - 12th May, 1st Sept, 15th and 22nd Sept all at Band A. 7th April, 26th May and 1st Sep at B, 2nd June at C. 25th Aug will be charged at E.

Booking dates for Christmas and New Year 2012 are 21st to 28th December and 28th December to 4th Jan.

7 Coach House Mews, Old Hunstanton, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £359 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Old Hunstanton sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: 7 Coach House Mews is set in a horseshoe shaped mews of similar newly built carrstone and brick cottages. It has been tastefully furnished and has high quality kitchen and bathroom fittings, and there is a fully decked rear garden in which to relax

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.

7 Coach House Mews is set in a horseshoe-shaped mews of similar carrstone and brick cottages. It has been tastefully furnished and has high quality kitchen and bathroom fittings, and a fully decked rear garden in which to relax. The cottage is in the centre of lovely Old Hunstanton which has restaurants, a craft centre and antique shop, and is only a five minute walk to the beach. Shop: 100 metres Pub: 500 metres

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area attractively furnished with comfortable seating, wall-mounted widescreen TV with Freeview and DVD player Dining Area with table and chairs and French doors to garden Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 the 'French Room' with a double bed and En-Suite Bathroom fully tiled with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed - this can be split into twin beds please request when booking, En-Suite Shower Room fully tiled with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

Garden: Front shared brick woven courtyard, rear garden fully decked, with garden furniture and gate through to the Lodge Hotel.
Parking: Designated off-road for two vehicles.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Notes:Unfortunately this property does not accept children under 14 years of age.

Church Meadow Cottage, Trimingham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £407 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Trimingham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Church Meadow Cottage is an attractively furnished detached house 500 yards from the coast.

The quiet village of Trimingham is situated in an enviable position on the coast between Cromer and Mundesley. It is ideal for those wishing to be in a central location for the seaside resorts, whilst enjoying a village location. The expansive sandy beach is accessible locally by a one-mile drive. Woodlands Leisure Park in the village has a clubhouse and swimming pool, which are open to non-residents and there are further facilities available in Mundesley, two miles, and Cromer, four miles away.

Church Meadow Cottage is a spacious, brick and flint detached house just over 500 yards from the coast, with sea views from the rear bedroom. It has an attractively furnished and well-equipped interior which provides a home-from-home atmosphere. Shop: 2 miles Pub (Clubhouse): 500 yards.

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

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and wc.
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed rear lawned garden with patio, garden furniture, barbecue, swing and slide.
Parking: For four cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Pets: Although no pets are allowed at the property the owner's pet occasionally visits.

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.