Coastal cottages and self catering in East England

Thellusson Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £459 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Thellusson Cottage is superbly situated opposite the Church and offers panoramic Sea Views from Bedroom 1. Within easy walking distance of the High Street and Sea and benefits from something every holiday maker to Aldeburgh looks for, a parking space! 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. Thellusson Cottage is superbly situated opposite the church and offers panoramic sea views from bedroom 1. The cottage is within easy walking distance of the High Street and the sea front and benefits from something every holiday maker to Aldeburgh looks for, a car parking space! Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV Kitchen with gas cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine Dining Room with table and chairs Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 3 with day bed/single bed First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king size bed and panoramic sea views Bedroom 2 with twin beds and wash basin Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Rear courtyard garden with garden furniture. Parking: Parking for one car in the garage (not suitable for large vehicles). Heating: Gas central heating.

3 The Haven, Thorpeness, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £825 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Thorpeness sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: 3 The Haven is a wonderful original Thorpeness house in an elevated position overlooking the famous Mere. 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 Meare - a large shallow boating lake with tearooms nearby. The beaches are mainly pebble and behind the village is a myriad of footpaths over heath and common land. 3 The Haven is a wonderful original Thorpeness house in an elevated position overlooking the famous Meare. The property offers flexible accommodation and has the added advantage of a Children's games room in the garden. An excellent holiday choice. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Dining Room: Table and chairs. Shower Room: Shower, washbasin and wc. Bedroom 5: Bunk beds. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: King size bed, washbasin and views of the Meare. Bedroom 2: Twin beds and views of the Meare. Bedroom 3: Single bed. Bedroom 4: Single bed. Bathroom: Roll top bath, washbasin and wc. Garden: Garden room/Children's play room. Patio garden to the front with bench overlooking the Meare. Parking: Off-road parking to rear for one car. Heating: Gas heating.

Heather Cottage, Happisburgh, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £411 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Happisburgh sleeps 5.

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

Accommodation overview: Attractive modern cottage less than ten minutes walk from the beach.

Happisburgh (pronounced Haisbro) is a seaside village on the North East Coast of Norfolk. It has considerable historic charm with many thatched cottages and a handsome church, whose tower top is now accessible to visitors. There is a prominent red and white striped lighthouse, and the beach is loved by all age groups. There are some lovely coastal and rural walks in the area and many attractions to visit, including the Broads and the Royal Horticultural Society garden at East Ruston.

Heather Cottage is an attractively presented, pleasant, modern cottage. It is well maintained and offers a warm welcome at any time of the year. A shortcut beyond the pub, across a field and down a lane you will come to a new car park and picnic area and a wide sandy bay, all of this only about a ten minute walk from the cottage. Shop: 25 yards Pub: 25 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, open fire, TV, video/DVD player and CD radio
Dining Room with dining table and chairs, patio doors to main garden
Kitchen with electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, small tumble dryer, breakfast table and bench seats
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds
Bedroom 2 with a double bed
Bedroom 3 with a single bed and cot
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Small attractive front garden. Fully enclosed rear garden on different levels with garden furniture.
Parking: For two cars - one at rear and one at front of property.
Heating: Electric heating. Starter pack of fuel for open fire included.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Pets: One small well-behaved dog welcome.
Notes: The cottage is on the right of the photograph with the higher roofline.

Wee House, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £462 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 4.

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

Accommodation overview: Beautifully presented property, recently renovated and furnished to a high standard and just a few steps to the beach. 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 fifty 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. Beautifully presented, The Wee House has been renovated, restored and furnished to a very high standard. It is just a few steps to the beach and other local amenities and has the advantage of a private courtyard garden and private parking. This property comes highly recommended and is the ideal retreat for all seasons. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 200 yards. Ground Floor: Kitchen/Dining/Sitting Room is an open plan room, with flat screen TV, DVD player, quality furnishings and appliances including cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, dining table and chairs Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Enclosed courtyard with garden furniture. Parking: Private for one car. Heating: Central heating/Under floor 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.

Tyne Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £525 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 6.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • 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. Tyne Cottage is an enchanting Grade II listed property situated in Aldeburgh's famous High Street. The cottage offers period charm and has been the family's much-loved holiday home since 1976. Comfortably furnished and equipped, Tyne Cottage offers any family a wonderful slice of Aldeburgh's historic past. Shop: 25 yards Pub: 75 yardsGround Floor Sitting Room with flat screen TV and DVD. Living flame coal-effect gas fire Dining Room with table and chairs. Wall mounted gas fire Kitchen with electric oven and gas hob, fridge with ice box, microwave and washing machine First Floor Bedroom 1 with a double bed. Door to...Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Small rear courtyard garden. Parking: On street. Heating: Gas and Electric. Notes: Wi-Fi, Telephone for incoming calls only. One small, well-behaved dog permitted.

Coopers Retreat, Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £372 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: Detached three storey period Sheringham cottage skilfully converted retaining many original features. 300 yards from the beach.

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.

Cooper's Retreat is a detached three-storey period property, situated in the heart of Sheringham, just 300 yards from the beach. It has a wonderful feeling of light and space, and has been skilfully renovated to retain many original features including original wood and pamment floors and open fireplaces. Shop/Pub: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, open fire, TV, video and DVD player
Dining Room with dining table and chairs and CD hi-fi
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and TV/video
Bedroom 2 with bunk beds
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle and washbasin
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 with a double bed and TV/video

Garden: Fully enclosed small pretty decked garden.
Parking: Roadside.
Heating: G.F.C.H. included May-Sept and £10 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Also Provided: Stairgate. Very good selection of children's toys. Telephone for emergency calls only.

The Ark, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £237 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 2.

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

Accommodation overview: Architect designed property with a very special character. Reydon is only divided from Southwold by Buss Creak, a narrow stretch of water where the fishing boats (busses) of long ago used to tie up. All properties have easy access to the beaches and town centre amenities by road or the various footpaths. Reydon boasts two well-stocked village stores, as well as the Randolph Hotel which has an excellent restaurant and good locals' bar. The Ark is an architect-designed property with a very special character and is immaculately maintained by the owner who has combined a light and airy feel with imaginative decor. It is set well back from the road and it is only a twenty minute walk to the sea via a pretty footpath across grazing marshes. The beach and town centre are three quarters of a mile away. Shop: 50 yards Pub: 300 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting/Dining Room: TV, DVD player, CD player, radio, table and chairs. Large French windows leading to courtyard. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: (galleried room) double bed. Bathroom: Bath, over bath shower, washbasin and wc. Garden: Sheltered courtyard garden and furniture. Parking: Off-road. Heating: Night storage heaters.