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 family holiday house to rent in Sedgeford with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Short Breaks All Year.

Welcoming living room with open fire | Park Cottage, Sedgeford

Editors choice

Park Cottage, Hunstanton, Norfolk

Boasting lots of unique features and a lovely enclosed garden, you are sure to fall in love with this delightful cottage.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Group accommodation in Sculthorpe, Fakenham with 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Piggyback Barns - Woodpecker Barn, Sculthorpe, Fakenham

Very comfortable

Woodpecker Barn Cwl, Fakenham, Norfolk

Lovely family home, with character floor, wood burner and four poster bed. Burnham Market and Fakenham close by.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Large self-catering accommodation in Aylsham with 5 bedrooms, sleeps 10. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Summer Short Breaks, Swimming Pool, Swimming Pool - Outdoor, Swimming Pool - Private, Hot Tubs - Private.

Detached holiday home with heated swimming pool | The Nest, Aylsham

Super

The Nest, North Walsham, Norfolk

This detached bungalow has its own heated outdoor swimming pool, perfect for enjoying a swim after a busy day exploring the area.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Summer Short Breaks
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Fishing Nearby/On-site
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Parking - On Site
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  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Family friendly holiday home in Mundesley with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 8. Pets welcome. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Exterior | Beach Retreat, Mundesley

Very comfortable

Beach Retreat E, North Walsham, Norfolk

Do you have an upcoming celebration? Imagine your very own beach party. Why not celebrate in style at Beach Retreat?. Ground floor: Kitchen with dining area and tiled floor. Conservatory. 1...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Stairgate
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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  • Seaside
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Pet friendly accommodation in Debenham, near Framlingham with 2 bedrooms, sleeps 5. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Semi-detached single storey farm cottage | Blueberry Cottage, Debenham, near Framlingham

Good choice!

Blueberry Cottage, Eye, Suffolk

Situated on a small working farm, this magical holiday home in the Suffolk countryside is the ideal place for a family holiday.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Bath/Shower Seat
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Cottage getaway in Rackheath, near Wroxham with 1 bedroom, sleeps 2. Pets welcome. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tubs, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tubs - Private.

Wonderful holiday home with an enclosed courtyard garden and hot tub | Greenhaven Lodge, Rackheath, near Wroxham

Very comfortable

Greenhaven Lodge, Wroxham, Norfolk

This is a super relaxing holiday base for couples wishing to spend time together discovering the delights of Norfolk.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tubs
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tubs - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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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.

Want help planning your trip to explore the East of England? - our tourist guides are full of inspiration and we would love you to send in any holiday photos that would be useful for other travelers.