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.

Exterior | Owl Cottage, Fordwich, Canterbury

Owl Cottage, Fordwich, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 0DN.

This very pretty rural property is in a quiet serene setting, ideal for walking and cycling holidays or just a peaceful break in Canterbury.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | The Cottage, Easthampnett near Chichester

The Cottage, Easthampnett near Chichester, Sussex, PO18 0JW.

Stay here for the perfect blend of comfort and charm. This luxury cottage based near Goodwood, offers endless opportunities to explore the history, culture, coast, and countryside of West...

  • Golf nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Cider Cottage, Frogham, Fordingbridge

Cider Cottage, Frogham, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 2HL.

Stylish, pet-friendly cottage in charming Frogham with unique interiors, a cosy wood burner, and a large garden. Surrounded by forest walks, ponies, and pubs. Perfect for exploring the New...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Living area | Orcadians, Sellindge, near Ashford

Orcadians, Sellindge, near Ashford, Kent, TN25 6HN.

A lovely house in a pretty rural setting yet close to the towns and cities to explore.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Terrace | Fernhill Stables, Sevenoaks

Fernhill Stables, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 6LG.

Escape to this charming rural Sevenoaks holiday home for the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and countryside charm, where you can relax in a private garden, walk the dog and be at one...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
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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.