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 hideaways in Withersfield, near Cambridge with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2. No pets allowed. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well presented

Exterior | The Lodge, Withersfield, nr. Cambridge

The Lodge, Withersfield, near Cambridge, Suffolk, CB9 7RR.

Located on the Suffolk, Cambridge and Essex border, this property has a private area of garden and shared use of a tennis court.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Cottage near the sea in Bacton with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

Easy access to the beach | The Warren, Bacton

The Warren, Bacton, Norfolk, NR12 0HS.

Stone’s throw from sandy beach, this traditional pet friendly flint and pebble cottage, has open fire and enclosed garden.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage for two in Rumburgh with 1 bedroom, Sleeps 2 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Exterior | Wheelwright’s Cottage, Rumburgh

Wheelwrights Cottage, Rumburgh, Suffolk, IP19 0NL.

Ideal holiday retreat, this cottage is close to the Suffolk Heritage Coast and you can also visit Southwold with its pier.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Self catered accommodation in Cromer with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 5 + 2 Children and 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Great quality

Exterior with siting out area | Villa 55, Cromer

Villa 55, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 0DJ.

Cliff top location with panoramic views in wooded grounds, all year round use of swimming pool, sauna and hot tub included within the price.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large holiday rental in Fring, near Kings Lynn with 6 bedrooms, Sleeps 13 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool - Private.

Well presented

Living room | White House Farm, Fring, near Kings Lynn

White House Farm, Fring, near Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6SH.

This farmhouse is peacefully located in the village of Fring, just 6 miles from Hunstanton on the North Norfolk coastline.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly cottage in Wells-next-the-Sea with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Wherry Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea

Wherry Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1BS.

Enjoy a number of outdoor activities from this property, including sailing, windsurfing, horse riding and cycling.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
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Short breaks with dogs in Winterton-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Winter Short Breaks.

High standard

Beautiful Thatched holiday home | Starboard Cottage, Winterton-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth

Starboard Cottage, Winterton-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR29 4BN.

This charming ’chocolate box’ thatched cottage is situated in the heart of the coastal village of Winterton-on-Sea.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen 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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