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.

Family friendly holiday home in Kings Lynn with 9 bedrooms, sleeps 18. Pets welcome. Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Indoor, Swimming Pool - Private, Hot Tubs - Private.

Impressive 18th century grade 2 listed farmhouse | Hall Farm, Kings Lynn

Well equipped

Hall Farm, King's Lynn, Norfolk

A large 18th Century farmhouse with games room, swimming pool, hot tub and Jacuzzi. Plenty of character – ideal for a special occasion.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Dog friendly holiday in Hickling with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Spacious double bedroom with super kingsize bed which can be a twin on request | The Boat Shed - Meadow Farm, Hickling

Great choice!

The Boat Shed, Horning, Norfolk

The Boat Shed is situated near the Norfolk Broads National Park with over 125 miles of navigable waterways and beautiful countryside.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Grouped Properties
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Small luxury cottage in Briston, near Holt with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Exterior | Pittendrigh Cottage, Briston, nr. Holt

Super

Pittendrigh Cottage, Melton Constable, Norfolk

Enjoy a romantic retreat which overlooks landscaped gardens. Use of your own hot tub and lovely rural walks from the door.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Seaside cottage holiday in Brancaster, near Wells-next-the-Sea with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | September Cottage, Brancaster, nr. Wells-next-the-Sea

Great quality

September Cottage, Hunstanton, Norfolk

Explore the stunning Norfolk coastline from this property, with beaches, seaside resorts and coastal walks in abundance.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • 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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Romantic holiday cottage in Thursford, near Fakenham with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Hot Tubs - Private.

Charming holiday home with hot tub on the patio | Hare’s Home, Thursford, near Fakenham

Great choice!

Hare's Home, Melton Constable, Norfolk

Hare’s Home is situated on the edge of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where there are beautiful beaches and pretty coastal towns.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
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Group accommodation in Swaffam, near Dereham with 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Greenacre Barn, Swaffam, near Dereham

Well equipped

Greenacre Barn, Dereham, Norfolk

Greenacre Barn is the ideal family retreat, with comfortable accommodation and much to explore nearby, including shops, walks and the beach a little further afield.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly self catering in Kessingland, near Lowestoft with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Delightful holiday home with easy coastal access | Cats Cottage, Kessingland, near Lowestoft

Very comfortable

Cats Cottage, Kessingland, Suffolk

Enjoy a family summer holiday with the beach just 200 yards away, or cosy up infront of the wood burner in the winter.

  • 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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