Holiday cottages in East of England

Self-catering holiday cottages in East of England

Experience the true magic of timeless England on an enjoyable and competitively priced cottage holiday. We offer holiday accommodation - houses, apartments, chalets and lodges, in many of the region’s historic counties, including Suffolk and Norfolk. The East of England has an interesting history and unspoiled coastline; much of the area is agricultural, offering beautiful scenery to visitors, as well as a rich maritime past that can be explored in Felixstowe and Ipswich. Countryside walks, sandy beaches and coastal paths, along with delicious local food from village pubs and tea shops feature highly in most holidays to this part of UK. The gorgeous Chiltern Hills in Bedfordshire are recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Holiday time is precious - here are some amazing houses for your to rent sleeping 2 - 22 guest for a weekend, short break or weekly rental.

Romantic retreats in Bury St Edmunds with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2. No pets allowed. Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool - Shared, Hot Tub - Private.

Exceptional

Exterior | Mind the Gap, Bury St Edmunds

Mind the Gap, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 0NQ.

One of a kind 1938 London Underground train in a tranquil adults-only setting with hot tub and swimming pool.

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Rent a cottage in Cratfield, near Laxfield with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

Excellent

Exterior | The Bushel - The Firs Suffolk, Cratfield, near Laxfield

The Bushel - UKC7131, Cratfield, near Laxfield, Suffolk, IP19 0QD.

Set among the trees, The Bushel is a luxury family safari lodge for slow, easy days and starlit nights. Unwind together, cook outdoors and relax in your wood-fired soaking tub beneath the...

  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage for a couple in Cratfield, near Laxfield with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2 + 1 Baby. No pets allowed. Hot Tub, Hot Tub - Private.

Excellent

Exterior | The Apple Bobber - The Firs Suffolk, Cratfield, near Laxfield

The Apple Bobber - UKC7130, Cratfield, near Laxfield, Suffolk, IP19 0QD.

Beside the water, The Apple Bobber is a dreamy retreat for two — a place to slow down, reconnect and escape everyday life. Watch dragonflies dance and unwind within nature beneath a canopy...

  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Pet friendly holiday in High Ash with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year.

Editors choice

Exterior | Falconer’s Lodge, High Ash

Falconer's Lodge, High Ash, Norfolk, IP26 5BZ.

Enchanting fairy-tale lodge set in Thetford Forest, offering heritage charm, privacy, and countryside luxury.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage that accepts dogs in Swaffham with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Hot Tub, Hot Tub - Private.

Very comfortable

Living area | Corbetts Lodge Cottage, Swaffham

Corbetts Lodge Cottage, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 8DL.

We love the total peace and privacy, with nothing but open fields and big Norfolk skies all around. Ending the day in the hot tub, watching the sun set and the stars come out.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Rural holiday houses close to sandy beaches and English market towns.

Whether you prefer to stay far off the beaten track, or in the centre of an ancient market town, or overlooking miles of sandy beaches or countryside, we’ll have the right holiday cottage for you to create that trip of a lifetime. The portfolio includes self-catering holiday cottages suitable for families, couples, and groups of friends - many welcoming pets to stay too. The East of England offers an extremely varied tapestry of counties; from the rolling fields of Suffolk and Norfolk (with canals, fishing villages and sandy beaches) to landmark-rich Hertfordshire, there’s a great deal to keep you interested and engaged. For more information on properties, view details from our selection above of the best holiday cottages or filter further for specific areas - Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire or Cambridgeshire.

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