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.

Big house to rent in Hunstanton with 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8. Pets welcome. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Cosy living room | Chestney House - Chestney House & The Hayloft, Hunstanton

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Chestney House, Hunstanton, Norfolk

Relax and enjoy the peaceful location of this beautiful four storey Victorian family home, or enjoy the fun of the bustling town of Hunstanton.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Sea View
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Large holiday let in Three Holes, near Wisbech with 6 bedrooms, sleeps 12. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Hot tub | The Coach House, Three Holes, near Wisbech

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The Coach House, King's Lynn, Norfolk

Offering spacious accommodation, this detached property is set over three floors and is well placed for exploring the cities of Norwich and Cambridge.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Romantic cottage in Welborne, near Dereham with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

This peaceful cottage is perfect for exploring the Norfolk countryside | Pheasant Lodge, Welborne, near Dereham

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Pheasant Lodge, Dereham, Norfolk

Nestled in the Norfolk countryside, this peaceful cottage is perfect for exploring the beautiful area, not far from Norwich and the North Norfolk coast.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Luxury cottage for two in Bures with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. No pets allowed. Golf nearby, Short Breaks All Year.

Living area | Leveret Lodge, Bures

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Leveret Lodge, Sudbury, Suffolk

Leveret Lodge offers a countryside retreat with ample footpaths to choose from, the adventures are limitless. From farm land, forests, streams and if you look hard enough you may stumble...

  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Small holiday cottage in Old Hunstanton, near Hunstanton with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. No pets allowed. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior with shared furnished patio | The Pump House, Old Hunstanton, near Hunstanton

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The Pump House, Hunstanton, Norfolk

This romantic escape offers all you need for a luxurious stay and is perfectly placed to explore the stunning unspoilt beaches.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Cottage getaway in Scarning, near Dereham with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Exterior | Scarning Dale Cottages - Lodge Cottage, Scarning, nr. Dereham

Lodge Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

Guests can enjoy a swim in the indoor heated swimming pool (by arrangement), table tennis and snooker room at this property.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Seaside cottage holiday in Stiffkey, near Wells-next-the-Sea with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Manor Cottage, Stiffkey, near Wells-next-the-Sea

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Manor Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Manor Cottage occupies an ideal location in the village of Stiffkey, with seaside villages and shingle beaches all within easy reach.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Small hideaway in Scarning, near Dereham with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Shared.

Exterior | Scarning Dale Cottages - Rose Cottage, Scarning, nr. Dereham

Rose Cottage, Dereham, Norfolk

The famous Norfolk Broads are within a 40-minute drive of this property, with daily boat hire and river trips available.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Grouped Properties
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Dog friendly weekend break in Cromer with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 5. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Hampshire House, Cromer

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Hampsire House, Cromer, Norfolk

Hampshire House is a lovely property that is close to beach and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • 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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