Find self catering and cottages that sleep 8 in England

17 Smugglers Close, Old Hunstanton, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £746 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Old Hunstanton sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: This is a great property in a superb location. The views from the balcony are lovely, a glass of wine, a beautiful sunset on a summers evening, bliss. Hunstanton is a traditional seaside resort which has something for everyone.

Hunstanton is a popular traditional seaside town, with a long sandy beach backed by distinctive striped cliffs. There are reminders of its Victorian origins including the promenade, the large green and the attractive esplanade gardens. Hunstanton town offers a host of activities for the family including a Sea Life Centre, a fun fair, tennis courts, bowling green and a sports and leisure centre with indoor swimming pool, crazy golf and pitch & putt course. A little further along is quieter Old Hunstanton, which is a picturesque village with mellow carrstone houses, an impressive medieval church and a championship golf course, there is also a new eighteen hole golf course at nearby Heacham Manor. The nature reserves at Scolt Head, Titchwell and Holme Dunes are just a short distance away. The coastal footpaths in the area are great for walking and bird-watching. The Royal Sandringham Estate is approximately eight miles away, a wonderful day out with its cycling, walking and picnic opportunities.

17 Smugglers Close is a contemporary detached property set amongst a small development of similar properties and backing onto Old Hunstanton golf course. From the rear windows and balcony there are views over the golf course to the sand dunes and beach huts that edge on to the beautiful beach of Old Hunstanton. The property is spacious, with quality fixtures and fittings, and is an ideal environment for a relaxing holiday for all the family. Shop/Pub: 0.5 miles

Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed
Bedroom 3 with twin beds and a 3ft pull-out bed
Bedroom 4 with twin beds
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
Shower Room with large shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Utility/Garden Room with washer/dryer, fridge/freezer, facilities to make drinks and door to garden

First Floor:
Kitchen/Breakfast Room with range cooker with gas hob and electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer with ice dispenser, table and four chairs and a breakfast bar, doors on to spacious balcony
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview and BT vision, CD and DVD player, iPod dock, table and eight chairs
Second Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, Wii console and toys
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio area with table and chairs.
Parking: Drive way for three vehicles and garage with a secure storage area and space for one car.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Stairgate, CD/hi-fi, radio, Wi-Fi, telephone for incoming calls, books and games.

Whimbrels House, Ilfracombe, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £894 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Ilfracombe sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Internet or WiFI Access • Detached • Garden • Swimming Pool • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: A fabulous holiday home with heated outdoor swimming pool and stunning sea and coastal views from almost every room. If you're planning a special family get together Whimbrels House will be the perfect choice.

Nestling between Berrynarbor and Ilfracombe in one of the most beautiful coastal areas of North Devon Whimbrels House is a truly wonderful home. Set in an enviable location overlooking Watermouth Castle it boasts breathtaking panoramic sea views from almost every room. In a lovely position surrounded by gardens, this spacious detached home has its own heated outdoor swimming pool in an enclosed setting enjoying splendid views over the coastline, perfect for long leisurely summer days and the stylish interior design allows space for everyone to relax and feel at home. The comfortable sitting/dining room with wrap around balcony terrace and open fireplace, has an expanse of picture windows taking full advantage of the stunning sea views. An attractive well equipped kitchen/diner with range style cooker and granite style worktops is perfect for breakfast or casual meals. A second sitting room on the lower floor leading through to a pretty conservatory, again with sea views, provides additional space to spread out, and a fabulous games room with pool table will bring out the competitive streak in all the family! With two bedrooms on the ground floor and two on the lower ground floor Whimbrels House is ideal for extended families or two families holidaying together. On the ground floor is a twin bedroom and a double bedroom with a gorgeous ensuite bathroom with shower cubicle and a separate dressing room. On the lower ground floor a stylish double bedroom with French doors opening out on to the terrace and additional day bed for flexible sleeping arrangements is served by a lovely family bathroom, while the twin bedroom on this floor benefits from its own ensuite shower room. If you can tear yourself away from this wonderful home there is so much to explore nearby. Enchanting Watermouth Cove is within a short stroll, with its gently sloping shoreline and abundance of rock pools, this naturally sheltered harbour is a popular mooring for colourful boats of all shapes and sizes. Watermouth Castle is one of North Devon’s premier attractions and offers something for all the family, while the nearby Dinosaur and Wildlife Park is a favourite with children. The Sawmill Inn, a character pub and restaurant is within walking distance and there is a wide choice of pubs, restaurants and shops in Ilfracombe and Combe Martin just a few minutes' drive away. With Exmoor National Park to the East, a choice of golden sandy blue flag beaches to the West and with miles of stunning coastal and countryside scenery to enjoy all around, Whimbrels House will help create wonderful holiday memories for years to come.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall. Living/dining room with open fire, TV with Freeview, DVD and radio. Side Porch. Kitchen/dining room with range style gas cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Bedroom 1 with Double and TV with Freeview and ensuite bathroom with bath, double shower cubicle, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Twin. Lower ground floor: Bedroom 3 with Double and day bed. Bedroom 4 with Twin which can be converted to Super King on request and ensuite shower room with WC and basin. Bathroom with bath, WC and basin. Utility room with sink unit, washing machine and tumble dryer. Games room with pool table. Second sitting room with TV with Freeview. Conservatory.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. Gas CH. W-Fi Broadband. Outdoor swimming pool (available 1st May - 29th September, the pool is heated free of charge in June, July and August. In May and September there is an additional charge of £60 if you would like to have it heated BBQ. Table Tennis. Garden furniture. Complimentary basket of logs. A selection of books and games. Telephone for incoming and emergency calls only. No smoking. Regret no pets. Ample private parking. 4pm Arrival. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Friday.

Captains Cottage, Thornham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £806 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Thornham sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Beautifully appointed recently built property with views over the costal path towards the sea.

Thornham is a quiet picturesque village that forms part of the conservation area on the North West Norfolk Coast. There is a wide sandy beach and a small harbour, both of which form part of a local nature reserve. There are some excellent pub/restaurants in the village one of which has won an award in 2010. The coastal town of Hunstanton is just four miles away, it has a sandy beach and many attractions for children. The Coast Hopper bus can take you to Wells, the RSPB reserve at Titchwell and villages including Brancaster and Burnham Market, an excellent opportunity to leave the car behind and enjoy the scenery.

This beautifully appointed, spacious property has been built to a high specification providing a most warm, comfortable and well-equipped place to stay. Features include a stylish sitting room, with veranda to take full advantage of the uninterrupted views towards the sea, a spacious kitchen/dining room and very attractively presented bedrooms and bathrooms. The village has several restaurants within easy walking distance. Shop: 0.25miles

Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed, LCD TV and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with twin beds, LCD TV and hi-fi
Bedroom 3 with a king-size bed and LCD TV
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Utility Room with washer/dryer, fridge, freezer and water softener

First Floor:
Sitting Room pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating - three large sofas, 32" LCD TV with Sky Family Package, DVD player, CD hi-fi, electric living flame fire and French doors to balcony, with table and chairs and uninterrupted sea views over Thornham marshes
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric range cooker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, dining table and chairs and LCD TV with DVD player and uninterrupted sea views over Thornham marshes
Bedroom 4 - Master Bedroom with a 6ft sleigh bed, wall-mounted 32" LCD TV and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed, south-facing rear garden, with patio, garden furniture and a barbecue. Small front garden, enclosed by a small wall.
Parking: For four cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels, stair gate and travel cot, Books, games and CDs, Telephone for incoming calls only.
Pets: One dog welcome.

The Old Garage, Thornham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £542 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Thornham sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Recently refurbished spacious cottage ideal for a family holiday. A very cosy and welcoming haven after a day out and about.

Thornham is a quiet picturesque village that forms part of the conservation area on the North West Norfolk Coast. There is a wide sandy beach and a small harbour, both of which form part of a local nature reserve. There are some excellent pub/restaurants in the village one of which has won an award in 2010. The coastal town of Hunstanton is just four miles away, it has a sandy beach and many attractions for children. The Coast Hopper bus can take you to Wells, the RSPB reserve at Titchwell and villages including Brancaster and Burnham Market, an excellent opportunity to leave the car behind and enjoy the scenery.

The Old Garage lies at the centre of the village and provides a high standard of accommodation. It is very well-equipped, making it ideal for a family holiday and offers a very cosy and welcoming haven after a busy day out and about. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 50 yards

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room well furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, CD stereo, open fire and French doors to garden
Kitchen/Dining Room with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, dining table, chairs and French windows to garden
Utility Room with washing machine and tumble dryer
Shower Room with shower and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and TV/DVD player
Bedroom 2 with twin beds and TV/DVD player
Bedroom 3 with twin beds - 2' 6" wide
Bedroom 4 with bunk beds, TV/DVD player
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Fully enclosed small lawned and patio garden with garden chairs and table.
Parking: For one car. Further roadside parking.
Heating: O.F.C.H. included May-Sept and £10 per week Oct-Apr, payable on booking.
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs welcome but to be kept downstairs.
Also Provided: Good selection of books and games.
Extras: Please bring your own bed linen. Duvets and blankets are provided. Bed linen can be hired at £4 per person per week, payable on booking.

Hawthorne Cottage, Sea Palling, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £541 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Sea Palling sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: Hawthorne Cottage is a delightful, newly renovated, 1700's thatched cottage with a large garden leading onto open fields. In a quiet position and easy walking distance to the beach.

With its lovely sandy beach and traditional seaside atmosphere, Sea Palling is a perfect location for a coastal holiday. On a summer's day you may like a swim in the sea, a cycle ride through the country lanes, a boat trip on the nearby Broads or a visit to one of the many attractions close by. In winter what better than an invigorating walk along the beach followed by a warming drink inside your cosy cottage. The village has a shop, post office and two pubs.

Hawthorne Cottage is a delightful, recently renovated, 1700s thatched cottage with a large garden leading onto open fields. It occupies a quiet position in the village on a no-through road and within easy walking distance of the beach. The property retains many original features and would make an ideal family or group holiday destination. Shop/Pub: 200 yards

Ground Floor:
Bread Oven/Snug Room with children's toys and bean bags
Sitting Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, CD hi-fi, inglenook fireplace with electric wood-burning effect stove, beams and pamment floor
Bedroom 1 with a single bed
Dining Room with comfortable seating, table and chairs as well as small children’s table with chairs, archway to
Kitchen with range cooker with gas hob and electric oven, SMEG fridge with icebox, farmhouse sink, dishwasher, small table and two chairs
Utility Room with compact washing machine and microwave
Bathroom with bath, over-bath thermostatic mixer shower, washbasin and wc

First Floor: This is split into two separate areas which are at opposite ends of the property, accessed via different staircases and are not connected.
Bedroom 2 with twin beds
Bedroom 3 with a king-size bed
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc
Bedroom 4 with zip and link 2' 6" beds which can be made into a 5ft double - please state preference on booking, door leading to
Bedroom 5 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc - this room has sloping ceilings and reduced headroom above the wc

Garden: Open plan front lawned garden. Rear garden enclosed and lawned with patio area, garden furniture and barbecue.
Outhouse: With tumble dryer.
Parking: For three cars.
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels - but not beach towels, books, games and CDs. Telephone for incoming calls only. Two travel cots - please bring your own bedding and two highchairs are available.
Notes: Bedrooms 2 & 3 are accessed via a steep staircase with a handrail which is narrow and has low head room at the bottom, which may make it unsuitable for people with mobility concerns. Bedroom 4 & 5 are accessed via a steep staircase with a handrail and no twists. Bedroom 4 is a landing bedroom and may be more suitable for family use. The cottage is a period property and does have high thresholds, sloping ceilings and low beams in places.

The Old Post Office, Saxmundham, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £615 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Saxmundham sleeps 8.

Features include: • Pets allowed • Internet or WiFI Access • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub •

Accommodation overview: The Old Post Office is a grade II listed building filled with character. It is ideally located in Dunwich with the beach, footpaths and a pub very close by. There are great views across the salt marshes towards Walberswick and Southwold to enjoy. Dunwich with its intriguing past, which is revealed in the local museum (two doors from the house), is a unique, quiet, idyllic village, surrounded by nature reserves, heathland and beach offering peace and tranquillity. There are also the remains of a leper chapel by the church and a monastery. The beach is shingle but at low tide it is partly sandy. There are many scenic pathways across the heath to the coastguard cottages and national trust tearooms. Amongst the numerous trails leading from Dunwich is one to Walberswick and on to Southwold via the ferry or bridge. The whole of the heritage coast offers excellent walking and stunning beaches to explore. The Old Post Office is a grade II listed building filled with character. It is ideally located in Dunwich with the beach, footpaths and a pub very close by. There are great views across the salt marshes towards Walberswick and Southwold to enjoy. The Old Post Office is in an ideal location for walkers, cyclists and also for those wishing to visit this lovely area of Suffolk. Shop: 2 miles Pub: 50 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting room with flat screen TV/DVD with Freeview and wood burner Dining area with table and chairs/bench seating Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher Snug backroom with sitting area, TV/DVD and wood burner (ladder stairs to bedroom 3) This is an ideal self contained area in the old 'Link Cottage' which is all now part of 'The Old Post Office'Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin, w.c. and washer/dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king size bed Bedroom 2 with a 4ft double bed Bedroom 3 with twin beds (accessed from snug backroom with ladder-style steps)Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Second Floor: Bedroom 4 with twin bed sparking: On roadside Heating: Oil central heating. Pets: One well behaved pet welcome downstairs (no pets upstairs please)Notes: Parents should be aware that there are open stairs in bedroom 3 & 4

3 The Haven, Thorpeness, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £825 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Thorpeness sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: 3 The Haven is a wonderful original Thorpeness house in an elevated position overlooking the famous Mere. Just a mile north of Aldeburgh is this fascinating seaside village, built in the 1920s by Glencairn Stuart Ogilvie, an architect, barrister and playwright. The mock Tudor style of building is now the hallmark of Thorpeness, where the amenities include the Dolphin Inn, the Thorpeness Hotel with its 18-hole golf club, a country club with tennis courts and the Meare - a large shallow boating lake with tearooms nearby. The beaches are mainly pebble and behind the village is a myriad of footpaths over heath and common land. 3 The Haven is a wonderful original Thorpeness house in an elevated position overlooking the famous Meare. The property offers flexible accommodation and has the added advantage of a Children's games room in the garden. An excellent holiday choice. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Dining Room: Table and chairs. Shower Room: Shower, washbasin and wc. Bedroom 5: Bunk beds. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: King size bed, washbasin and views of the Meare. Bedroom 2: Twin beds and views of the Meare. Bedroom 3: Single bed. Bedroom 4: Single bed. Bathroom: Roll top bath, washbasin and wc. Garden: Garden room/Children's play room. Patio garden to the front with bench overlooking the Meare. Parking: Off-road parking to rear for one car. Heating: Gas heating.

Seaspray, Sheringham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £746 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Sheringham sleeps 8.

Features include: Short breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to a Pub • Near Golf •

Accommodation overview: Seaspray sits in a unique position on top of the cliffs in Sheringham. The property is a spacious town house set over three floors with wonderful sea views from all the bedrooms to the front.

The charming seaside town of Sheringham is an excellent location for a holiday in beautiful North Norfolk. The award-winning beach is of flint pebbles when the tide is high, giving way to a large expanse of smooth sand as the tide recedes. Cliffs rise on either side of the town, which has a backdrop of wooded hills, including those in the wonderful Sheringham Park. Sheringham is also home to The North Norfolk Steam Railway, Splash Leisure Centre, a golf course and an excellent selection of shops, tea-rooms, pubs and restaurants.

Seaspray is a spacious cliff-top town house built in the art deco style, set within a crescent of similar properties overlooking the sea; it is in a stunning cliff top location. The property offers comfortable, modern accommodation over three levels with sea views from a number of the rooms and a terrace overlooking the cliffs and beach. The beach and town with its diverse shopping, cafes, restaurants and pubs are within easy walking distance. The Little Theatre operates throughout the year and the Poppy Line steam railway runs to the Georgian market town of Holt. Shop/Pubs/Restaurants: 0.25 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Room with Sitting Area pleasantly furnished with comfortable seating, LCD TV with Freeview and DVD player Dining Area with table and chairs, large patio doors to terrace with sea views
Kitchen Area with electric cooker, gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine

First Floor:
Bedroom 1 with a double bed, wall-mounted TV and sea views
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Small Games Room with soft seating, balcony with two chairs and sea views
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 3 with a double bed, wall-mounted TV and sea views
Bedroom 4 with twin beds and sea views
Bedroom 5: with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower, washbasin and wc

Garden: Paved terrace with garden furniture and sea views.
Parking: Driveway for one car, further roadside parking is available.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Books and games.
Extras: Towels are available to hire at £6 per person per week, payable on booking.
Notes: The roof access is for emergency use only and you are advised to keep children and adults away from this area. The balcony is on the first floor and care should always be taken when children are using the games room.
Special Offers: Seven nights for the price of three - February - May excluding main school holidays (Price Bands A & B)