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.

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

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

September Cottage is in an ideal location, it’s situated just over a mile away from the sandy beach. It’s also nearby shops and restaurants.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | Jicklings, Wells-next-the-Sea

Jicklings, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1BP.

Just a short stroll from the beach, this detached cottage is right in the heart of Wells-next-the-Sea, close to many shops and restaurants. The neighbouring cottage is having extensive...

  • 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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Delightful property | Cottage By The Sea, Bacton, near North Walsham

Cottage By The Sea, Bacton, near North Walsham, Norfolk, NR12 0HP.

Just 50 yards from the beach and all on one level, this lovely cottage couldn’t be better placed for a family holiday by the seaside.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • 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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Decking | Evening Glory, Brundall

Evening Glory, Brundall, Norfolk, NR13 5PU.

Well situated for visiting nearby villages and towns offering plenty to explore, this charming property is perfect for families to unwind and create wonderful memories.

  • 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
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Living room | Sandy Toes - Sandy and Salty, Mundesley, near North Walsham

Sandy Toes, Mundesley, near North Walsham, Norfolk, NR11 8LD.

This bright and sunny end-terrace cottage is within easy access to the beach and village with an array of amenities on offer.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Hill Farm Cottage, Chittering

Hill Farm Cottage, Chittering, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9PW.

This charming detached cottage, nestled in the Cambridgeshire countryside, is the ideal rural getaway for those looking for a peaceful place to relax and unwind.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Holly Cottage, Bodham, near Sheringham

Holly Cottage, Bodham, near Sheringham, Norfolk, NR25 6NT.

This delightful cottage provides a truly welcoming place to relax and unwind in and is just 5 minutes’ drive from shops, eateries and the beach.

  • 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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Exterior | Greenacre Barn, Swaffam, near Dereham

Greenacre Barn, Swaffam, near Dereham, Norfolk, PE37 8DB.

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
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Seascape, Clacton-on-Sea

Seascape, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 1XX.

Just 50 yards from Clacton-on-Sea’s beach, this terraced property is great for a family holiday by the seaside.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Outdoor area | Coastguard Cottage, Caister-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth

Coastguard Cottage, Caister-on-Sea, near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 5HF.

Coastguard Cottage is in an ideal position close to the sea and the village yet within easy driving distance from Great Yarmouth.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | The Little House, Hempstead, near Holt

The Little House, Hempstead, near Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6TT.

Couples will appreciate the beauty that surrounds this cottage along with rural country walks and spectacular scenery, as well as the outdoor seasonal swimming pool and tennis court.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Pets – not allowed
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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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