Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

3 Field House Cottages, Hindringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £341 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Hindringham sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: 3 Field House Cottages is a traditional brick and flint cottage set in beautiful countryside only a short drive from the stunning North Norfolk Coast.

Hindringham is a pretty village, approximately six miles from the beautiful beaches of Wells and Holkham and five miles from the salt marshes of Stiffkey and nearby Blakeney. It is a relaxing place to return to after a busy day on the beach or from having visited one of the many attractions in the area. Holt is seven miles away and offers an excellent variety of specialist shops and dining places. There is an outstanding village shop in Binham located two miles away. In the surrounding villages there are many pubs, which serve good food.

3 Field House Cottages is a traditional brick and flint cottage set in beautiful countryside only a short drive from the stunning North Norfolk Coast. The cottage is beautifully presented with limestone floors and under floor heating on the ground floor. The fully enclosed rear garden looks out over fields - this is a lovely property in which to enjoy a relaxing break at any time of the year. Shop/Pub: 1.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Kitchen with electric oven and ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, combination microwave, dishwasher and washing machine
Utility Room for storage of coats and boots
Dining Room with table and five chairs and a feature fireplace
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, iPod dock and open fire

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a single bed - suitable for children only
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed with patio area and table and chairs.
Parking: Driveway and roadside.
Heating: Electric under floor heating on ground floor and electric radiators on first floor.
Also Provided: Stairgate, radio, Wi-Fi, books and games. Travel Cot. Telephone for incoming calls only.
Pets: One small dog welcome, please be aware of our booking conditions regarding pets.
Extras: Towels can be hired at £4 per person per week, payable on booking.
Notes: Single bed in Bedroom 3 is 5ft in length, suitable for children only.

Curlew Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £493 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Wells-next-the-Sea sleeps 6.

Features include: • Internet or WiFI Access • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: How close can you get to the Quay. Minutes away and views over the marshes and beach to the rear. The accommodation is spacious and extremely comfortable. A great base in this popular town.

Wells is a popular town set behind a small harbour on the beautiful North Norfolk Coast. It is possible to travel from the town by narrow-gauge steam railway to the sandy beach, which is backed by pine woods. The beach is one mile from the town and has a car park and tea rooms. It is an ideal location for a holiday at any time of the year and the area is famed for ornithology and has many excellent walks. Amenities in the town include amusements, great pubs, restaurants and many interesting shops.

Curlew Cottage is a Georgian style three-storey town house. Modern and comfortably furnished throughout with first floor rear views over pastures and woodland with distant sea views beyond. There is a small pleasant patio garden area, enclosed by willow fencing to the rear, with integral garage and parking space. With the Quay and shops just a stroll away and the beach not far, it makes an ideal base for a coastal family holiday. Shop: 400 yards Pub: 175 yards

Ground Floor:
Garden Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview and video
Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Utility Room with washer and sink (area within the garage)

First Floor:
Open Plan Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, LCD TV with Freeview and DVD player
Dining Area with table and chairs
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge, dishwasher, freezer and microwave
Bedroom 3 with twin beds and TV
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and TV with Freeview
Bedroom 2 with 2' 6" twin beds and TV
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed small rear garden with patio and garden furniture.
Parking: For two cars including garage.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Broadband.

Feather Cottage, Saxmundham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £270 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: A former ale house, this one double bedroom property was originally built around 1470. Feather Cottage is furnished to a simple style that assists an authentic feel but all the modern conveniences are in place. Peasenhall lies along a valley running east to west and Peasenhall's main street (the A1120) runs alongside the 'Causeway' - a brook, which is now a culvert with bridges across it. On either side are pretty cottages, some in traditional Suffolk pink, some thatched, others slated or roofed with pantiles. The nearest pub is only a 20 minute walk away to The White Horse in Sibton. Peasenhall has a village stores, a renowned delicatessen, a family butchers and cafe. It's an ideal location from which to explore Suffolk's country footpaths and country lanes as well as exploring the pretty villages and market towns along the Suffolk Heritage Coast which is a short fifteen minutes away. Varieties of footpaths lead from the village out over open fields and are ideal for walking or cycling. Quieter in high season than the coast itself but close to Aldeburgh, Walberswick and Southwold is Feather Cottage. A former ale house, this one double bedroom property was originally built around 1470. The spacious double room was added later and is possibly Jacobean and the kitchen, lobby and bathroom are early 20th century. Feather Cottage is furnished to a simple style that assists an authentic feel but all the modern conveniences are in place. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 0.75 mile Ground Floor: Open Plan Room with Sitting Room including flat screen TV/DVD, Freeview, open fire, dining table and chairs Kitchen Area with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, wash basin and w.c. Steep stairs leading to First Floor: Bedroom 1 with double bed Garden: Sun trap at rear of property with small decking area, small laid lawn and bedding areas. Parking: On roadside. Heating: Solid fuel and economy 7. Starter pack of logs provided. Notes: Pets welcome.

Pilgrims Prospect, Bacton, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £430 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Bacton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Wheelchair accessible • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Garden • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Good quality, wheelchair friendly barn conversion. One of four cottages which together sleep 18. Shared swimming pool.

Once an important place of pilgrimage, the ruins of Bromholm Priory are still to be seen in Bacton today. The Priory was built in 1113 AD by William de Glanville and was home to the Cluniacs, the Black Monks who purchased a piece of the True Cross, the Bromholm Roode. Ensuing miracles ensured visits by many thousands of pilgrims including King Henry III. The Priory was mentioned in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the Domesday Book, and was the subject of a prediction in Mother Shipton's Almanac.

Today the coastal village opens its doors to the 21st century pilgrims who visit for their holidays. They enjoy the friendly village atmosphere and the sandy beaches, which are often quiet even in the height of summer. There is a good range of local amenities including pubs, shops, a children's playground and a bowling green.

These four beautifully refurbished cottages are set in the extensive mature and secure gardens and grounds of the 16th century Grade II listed Pilgrims House, which was once the farmhouse of Bromholm Priory. A track behind the properties leads to the sandy beach. See further cottage details and 360 degree views on www.pilgrimsholidaycottages.co.uk Shop: 30 yards Pub: 400 yards

Gardens: Each cottage has its own private area with table, chairs and gas barbecue. There is shared use of the extensive gardens with a summerhouse, outdoor chess set and croquet.

Swimming Pool: At the centre of the complex the 16th Century Grade II listed, thatched barn houses a large 13 x 6 metre heated indoor swimming pool and has exposed beams and stained glass windows, with sauna, shower and wc The pool, with an average year round temperature of 30c, is available for all guests and it may be used between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.

There is no lifeguard, so an adult must supervise children at all times and nobody can use the pool area on their own.

Exercise Room & Laundry: On the first floor of the gig house/wood store is an exercise room with exercise bike, weights, air hockey and a pool table. The laundry area has a washing machine and tumble dryer for guests to use free of charge. There are also irons and ironing boards.

Parking: There is a private car park with parking for one car per property with further free public parking available 30 metres away in Abbey Street.
Pets: One very well-behaved dog per cottage

Pilgrims Prospect is a stunning conversion of the original tack room and forge, and has many unique features. It has terracotta floors throughout the ground floor and old pine floorboards to the upper galleries. Flint walls and exposed beams give character to this delightful cottage, whilst under floor heating gives a cosy feeling in winter.

Ground Floor:
Spacious Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, digital set-top box, radio/CD player, dining table and chairs and a flame-effect fire set in the old kiln giving a feeling of times gone by
Kitchen with electric cooker/grill, dishwasher, microwave and larder fridge with icebox
Bathroom with bath/shower attachment, washbasin and wc

First Floor: Accessed from Sitting Room
Gallery Bedroom 1 - a heavy curtain provides privacy if required with a double bed, side tables, dressing table and hanging space
Gallery Bedroom 2 - a heavy curtain provides privacy if required with twin beds, side tables and wardrobe

Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels - please bring your own beach/pool towels. Books, games and CDs. Access to Wi-Fi Internet connection.
Notes: We regret that Pilgrims Prospect is unsuitable for children under 7.

Avon Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £293 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Avon Cottage, a nicely proportioned 19th Century cottage, is just one road back from the sea front. 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. Avon Cottage, a nicely proportioned 19th Century cottage, is just one road back from the sea front - the sight and sound of the briny within 50 yards. It is well laid out and provides spacious, good quality accommodation for up to four people. It is on the south side of the town centre within easy walking distance of all amenities. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 150 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room tastefully furnished with TV, DVD, CD player/radio, dining table and chairs and French windows to attractive sheltered courtyard Kitchen with gas cooker, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer and dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a double bed Bathroom very spacious with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed and attractive private courtyard at rear. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Central heating. Pets: Well-behaved dogs welcome.

Balmore Cottage, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £541 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Balmore Cottage has been recently renovated and beautifully refurbished to make a lovely holiday home in the centre of 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. Balmore Cottage has recently been completely renovated and refurbished to a high standard. It is beautifully furnished and well equipped, with a warm, sunny and welcoming feel. Situated a few steps from the beach and under the gaze of Southwold's famous lighthouse, with the shops, restaurants and pubs all within easy walking distance, this is a lovely holiday cottage. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100ydsGround Floor: Sitting Room with TV/DVD/Freeview, Victorian coal-effect electric fire Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Kitchen/Dining Area with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, small dishwasher, microwave, washing machine Conservatory with table and chairs which opens out into a small courtyard First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed, sea views and Ensuite Bathroom with over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds, sea views and Ensuite Shower Room with washbasin and w.c. Garden: Paved area at rear. Parking: For one car outside garage and free parking available roadside. Heating: Gas central heating.

Rose Cottage, Heacham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £341 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Heacham sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Rose Cottage is an attractive period cottage set in the most historic part of this coastal village. Bags of character and very comfortable accommodation.

Heacham is a bustling little village situated on the North West coast of Norfolk. With its wide sandy beach, proximity to Sandringham, the coastal resort of Hunstanton and also being the home of Norfolk Lavender, world famous for its superb range of lavender plants and products, it is an ideal location for an enjoyable holiday. The village is well served with shops and is close to many of the pubs and restaurants that this area of Norfolk is renowned for.

Rose Cottage is a very attractive period cottage which is situated on the green and opposite the church in what is unquestionably one of the more historic parts of this delightful coastal village. Tastefully furnished the accommodation is a good size with a wealth of character features which certainly add to its charm. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room tastefully furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, video, table, chairs and wood burner
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with icebox and microwave
Utility Room located in the small outbuilding with a washing machine
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, hand-held mixer shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Small rear garden with patio area and lawn, fully enclosed and secure. Garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking: Driveway for one car at the front of the property and one at the rear.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Travel Cot. Towels. Books, games and CDs.
Notes: The property has a spiral staircase, open tread wooden stairs with a safety bar to the rear of tread. A housekeeping deposit of £100 is payable to Norfolk Country Cottages two weeks before the start of your holiday.

Janeiro, Mundesley, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £359 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Mundesley sleeps 4.

Features include: Short breaks • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Fishing • Near Golf • Near Horse Riding

Accommodation overview: Janerio is a brilliant base for a family holiday, only a five minute walk from the sandy beach and there is a lovely garden to relax in at the end of the day

The village of Mundesley is an excellent location for a seaside holiday. Mundesley has a wonderful clean, wide beach and a good range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Some may enjoy a dip in the sea or perhaps just the chance to relax and enjoy the view, whilst children will love to play on the golden sands. There is a golf course and driving range in the village with both horse riding and sea fishing available locally. Historic houses, steam trains, water sports and nature reserves are all within a short drive.

Janeiro is an end terrace former fisherman's cottage that has been carefully renovated and extended providing spacious accommodation which is perfect for families. There is a good size garden and private off-road parking. The well-known beach is less than five minutes away on foot as are all the local amenities in the pretty village of Mundesley. Shop:100 yards Pub: 400 yards

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD player, video and wood burner Dining Area with dining table and chairs leading to Sun Room/Kitchen with gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine
Wet Room with wet area shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bedroom 2 with children's bunk beds
Bathroom with bath, washbasin, and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed garden with lawn and patio. Barbecue and garden table and chairs.
Parking: Driveway for one car
Heating: G.F.C.H. Wood burner.
Also Provided: Towels. Stairgate, CD hi-fi, radio, books and games. First bag of logs for wood burner.
Notes: Stairs are steep with a twist in keeping with the age of the property.