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.

Attractive and spacious living room with picture windows overlooking the salt-marshes | Seagulls, Blakeney

Seagulls, Blakeney, Norfolk, NR25 7AY.

In a quiet location with the first floor living room giving spectacular views across Blakeney salt marshes.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior with shared furnished patio | The Pump House, Old Hunstanton, near Hunstanton

The Pump House, Old Hunstanton, near Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 6JS.

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
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Caradon House, East Rudham, near Fakenham

Caradon House, East Rudham, near Fakenham, Norfolk, PE31 8RD.

This stunning property, accommodating up to 20/22 guests, provides a lavish holiday retreat perfectly placed to explore all that North Norfolk has to offer.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Quirky exterior of property with entrance in archway | Trentham Cottage, Snettisham, near Hunstanton

Trentham Cottage, Snettisham, near Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE31 7XA.

This Grade ll listed property is ideal for a family wishing to discover North Norfolk, the coast and Broads with lots for everyone.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • 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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Lawned front garden | Silver Dawn, Horning, near Wroxham

Silver Dawn, Horning, near Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8JR.

Beautifully located on the River Bure, this prestigious property is superb for both families and couples. Enjoy access to an 8 seater private motor launch!. 5 steps to entrance (level access...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Sandalls Marsh, Saxlingham Thorpe

Sandalls Marsh, Saxlingham Thorpe, Norfolk, NR15 1LN.

Perfect for a family celebration, this property has its own indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and games room.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Private
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Attractive modern holiday retreat | Forest Cottage, Northwold

Forest Cottage, Northwold, Norfolk, IP26 5NP.

An attractive, modern holiday retreat set in 70 acres with direct access into Thetford Forest, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Living room/dining room | Partridge Barn, Sculthorpe, nr. Fakenham

Partridge Barn, Sculthorpe, near Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9LL.

Down a tree lined private lane, barn conversion with wood burning stove, beams and exposed brick work, Fakenham nearby.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • 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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