Holiday self-catering accommodation close to the sea

Self-catering holiday cottages in South of England

The South of England has a lot to offer visitors; much of the country’s stunning scenery is located around the region, including home county areas of Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire as well as the Victorian seaside towns on the south coast in Sussex with sandy coves and pebble beaches. If you’re unsure where to stay, our South England tourist information pages have plenty of useful information about the location, historic significance, fun things to do and the best tourist attractions, sporting activities, local events and transport routes, helping you build the perfect itinerary for family getaways or romantic breaks. Huge savings can be made for last minute availability.

Popular high season holiday periods command higher rental rates - but last minute deals will be highlighted.

Outdoor area | Yew Tree Farm, Ashford

Yew Tree Farm, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0AU.

Stunning house, stunning grounds, amazing bonus features such as bar, hot tub and kids tree house.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Double bedroom | Apartment 8 Barton Manor - Barton Manor, Pagham

Apartment Eight at Barton Manor - UK39563, Pagham, Sussex, PO21 4FH.

Apartment Eight at Barton Manor is a stunning self-contained two bedroomed suite set in a Historic Grade II listed building, located in a very beautiful part of West Sussex.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Kitchen area | The Little Lodge, Hannington Wick, near Fairford

The Little Lodge, Hannington Wick, near Fairford, Wiltshire, SN6 7RX.

Little Lodge is located within the owners’ grounds and provides good quality accommodation for a couple. The hamlet of Hannington Wick is where Little Lodge lays, close to the market towns...

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Pets – not allowed
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Garden | The Dairy - Cooks Castle Farm, Wroxall, near Ventnor

The Dairy, Wroxall, near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 3AA.

Discover all the Isle of Wight has to offer from this property with Shanklin, Ventnor and Blackgang Chine all nearby.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Deer Cottage 2 - Deer Cottages, Biddenden

Deer Cottage 2 UK39332, Biddenden, Kent, TN27 8DY.

Nestled in 14 acres of picturesque Kentish countryside, Deer Cottage offers an idyllic escape for couples, friends and families alike to fully unwind in the peaceful surroundings.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Deer Cottage 1 - Deer Cottages, Biddenden

Deer Cottage 1 UK39330, Biddenden, Kent, TN27 8DY.

Nestled in 14 acres of picturesque Kentish countryside, Deer Cottage offers an idyllic escape for couples, friends and families alike to fully unwind in the peaceful surroundings.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Rent a house in South England

Holiday cottages in South England are available in all parts of this vast region taking in London, Sussex, Berkshire, Kent and Home Counties. Large country houses, quaint English cottages, seaside cottages and slick city loft apartments are among the accommodation choices - with and without swimming pools and hot tubs. There is so much to see and do in South England, whether you want to travel around or stay in close proximity to your cottage. Think of The south of England and 'The White Cliffs of Dover' spring to mind - and there are miles of beaches to explore, historic houses, cathedrals and castles to visit. Also well known for English wine growing in the region - you can visit a vineyards and interesting wildlife parks too. Chessington World of Adventure is one of the largest theme parks with Zoo, The iconic Brighton Pier is a terrific seaside adventure and the 'Brighton Lanes' are terrific for shopping. Close by and for smaller children Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park is worth a visit, there is also a pier and a fabulous promenade and bandstand by the sea and the Sky Lark boat offers day trips sailing in the sea along the coast. Be sure to bring a bucket and spade and your swimming costume!

Self-catering is the perfect way for a family to enjoy privacy combined with excellent facilities in a fabulous, scenic setting. And importantly, they provide a great affordable, alternative to hotels or bed and breakfast establishments.

South of England has superb transport links - with the channel tunnel - cross channel ferries, International airports and high speed rail links - not to mention the brilliant roads. if you are touring UK you are sure to spend sometime here – there’s truly something for everyone in the South of England.