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.

Lounge | River Quay, Gorleston-on-Sea

River Quay, Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, NR31 6QR.

River Quay has far reaching views across the Gorleston Harbour and is only 5 minutes from golden sandy beaches making this perfect for a family break.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Spacious detached bungalow with parking for 4 cars | The Chase, Walcott, near North Walsham

The Chase, Walcott, near North Walsham, Norfolk, NR12 0ND.

This spacious detached bungalow, just yards from Walcott beach, is ideal for family holidays in Norfolk.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Convenient dining area within kitchen | Clinton Cottage, Yaxham, near Norwich

Clinton Cottage, Yaxham, near Norwich, Norfolk, NR19 1RX.

Explore Thetford Forest Park with an abundance of animal and plant life, or enjoy boating in the Norfolk Broads National Park.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Cosy, nicely furnished living room | Amelia House, Sheringham

Amelia House, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8EE.

Enjoy a break in the traditional seaside town of Sheringham with coastal and countryside walks, museums and a heritage steam railway.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Moorings House - Moorings House & Reed View, St Olaves, near Beccles

Moorings House, St Olaves, near Beccles, Norfolk, NR31 9HG.

From its enviable riverside position, Moorings House offers stunning views of the southern rivers in the Norfolk Broads National park.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Well presented open plan living space | Buttercup Cottage - Blakeney Quayside Cottages, Blakeney, near Holt

Buttercup Cottage - UKC2847, Blakeney, near Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NX.

Enjoy a family holiday at Buttercup Cottage, which has a pool table to keep children entertained and is only 250 yards from a beach.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Living area | Cobble Cottage - Blakeney Quayside Cottages, Blakeney, near Holt

Cobble Cottage30c - UKC2846, Blakeney, near Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NX.

Perfect for a couple, this cosy cottage has plenty of outdoor activities nearby, including walking, cycling and bird watching.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
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Comfortable living room | The Plover - Blakeney Quayside Cottages, Blakeney, near Holt

The Plover - UKC2845, Blakeney, near Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NX.

This first floor apartment is a great base for a family holiday, with plenty of beaches and seaside resorts close by.

  • 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
  • Pets – not allowed
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Spacious living/ dining room | The Bittern - Blakeney Quayside Cottages, Blakeney, near Holt

The Bittern 30a - UKC2844, Blakeney, near Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NX.

Enjoy walks along one of the many beaches in the area, or spend a leisurely day exploring Blakeney with its shops and restaurants.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Spacious living dining room | Delphinium Cottage - Blakeney Quayside Cottages, Blakeney, near Holt

Delphinium Cottage - UKC2843, Blakeney, near Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7NX.

In the heart of Blakeney, this cottage is a great base from which to explore north Norfolk, with Cromer and Sheringham within easy reach.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Attractive holiday home | The Brambles, Horning, near Norwich

The Brambles, Horning, near Norwich , Norfolk, NR12 8AA.

Ideally located to explore all Norfolk has to offer including sandy beaches, historic buildings, riverside cafés and much more.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Wanderer, Sutton Staithe, near Stalham

Wanderer, Sutton Staithe, near Stalham, Norfolk, NR12 9QS.

This is an ideal retreat for a couple wishing to spend lazy days cruising The Broads, touring the area or simply relaxing admiring the views.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • 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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