Find self catering and cottages that sleep 8 in England

Withyside, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £602 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Great family holiday home with south facing enclosed garden and ten minute stroll to the beach

Nestling in a quiet cul-de-sac Withyside is just a short stroll from the village centre and fabulous sandy beach. This detached modern home offers spacious family accommodation and is extremely comfortable throughout, offering all the facilities you could expect to find. The stylish living/dining room has comfy sofas surrounding the fireplace and patio doors leading onto the patio. The south facing lawned garden is perfect for leisurely barbecues, breakfast al fresco or just relaxing in the sun, and being enclosed makes it ideal for children. A door from the garden leads through to a utility room, well equipped modern kitchen and useful cloakroom. Upstairs all four bedrooms are of a good size and attractively presented with excellent co-ordinating linen. The master double bedroom enjoys an ensuite shower room and three others share the modern family bathroom. Guests are welcome to use the garage for storage of surf boards or bicycles and there is ample space for parking. A wonderfully welcoming property at any time of year, Withyside is a great choice for memorable family holidays.

Accommodation Ground floor: Hall, Living/dining room with TV with Freeview, DVD and video. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with sink and washer/dryer. Cloakroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King and ensuite shower room, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with Double. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bedroom 4 with Bunks. Bathroom with bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services Linen and towels. NS heaters and convector heaters. No smoking. Regret no pets. Garage. Private parking for 2 cars. Garden furniture and BBQ. Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday

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.

Embleton, Croyde, Devon, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £697 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Croyde sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: A well presented large modern family home located in a quiet cul de sac just a short walk from the village centre.

Quietly located at the end of a residential cul-de-sac in the heart of Croyde, Embleton is a large detached modern home providing comfortable accommodation for the larger family. The attractive living room has a door through to the kitchen/breakfast room and patio doors to the rear garden, together with a utility room. All four bedrooms and family bathroom are on the first floor and the double has an en suite. It is within a ten minute stroll to the pathway that leads down to Croyde beach, and within a short walk you will find a selection of pubs, shops and restaurants providing a good variety of menus. An enclosed south facing level and lawned garden offers a perfect retreat at the end of the day and is ideal for al fresco dining.

Accommodation: Ground floor: Hall, Living room with TV with Freeview, DVD, video, CD & iPod dock. Kitchen/breakfast room with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility area with additional sink and washer/dryer. Cloakroom with WC and basin. First floor: Bedroom 1 with King and en suite shower room, WC and basin. Bedroom 2 with King. Bedroom 3 with Twin. Bedroom 4 with Bunks. Bathroom with bath and fitted shower over bath, WC and basin.

Facilities and Services: Linen and towels. NS heaters. Wi-Fi Broadband. Regret no pets. No smoking. Private parking on driveway. Garden furniture. BBQ. Patio heater (guests to provide own gas supply). Short breaks available. Arr/Dep for weekly bookings is Saturday.

Poppy's, Southwold, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £594 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Southwold sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Poppys is a welcoming, light and spacious traditional home in an excellent position between the shops and the beach. Southwold Pier Area - It is often said that nothing changes in Southwold. However, the much-acclaimed pier was rebuilt in 2001 and was the first to be constructed in England in over fifty years. It now fits in well with the painted beach huts, promenade and colourful flowerbeds. There is a shop, cafes and an alternative amusement arcade there. The selection of properties hereabouts makes it an ideal location to stay in Southwold if you require quiet accommodation that is also close to the beach, town centre and the many footpaths across the marshes leading you to the less explored areas of the town welcoming, light and spacious traditional home, Poppy's has been renovated to a very high standard, beautifully furnished and very well equipped with a pretty, private courtyard garden. Shop: 200 yards Pub: 200 yards. Ground Floor: Sitting Room which is light and comfortable with TV/DVD/video, radio/CD player and gas fire Dining Room with table and chairs, which can be used as fourth bedroom with twin beds Kitchen/Dining Room with double oven, dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge, freezer, microwave, dining table and chairs Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king sized bed Bedroom 2 with a double bed Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower and washbasin Separate w.c. Garden: Small enclosed courtyard at rear with outdoor lighting and patio furniture. Parking: On street. Heating: Central heating. Also Provided: Towels. Good selection of books and games. Notes: One well-behaved dog allowed.

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.

Limosa, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £853 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Limosa is a perfectly appointed single storey property situated within a stones throw of Aldeburgh Beach and it's many wonderful shops and restaurants located on the High Street. 2011 Prices held for the 2012 Holiday season Aldeburgh, home of the famous Aldeburgh Festival of Music, is a charming, historic seaside resort with many fine Georgian buildings. The town was a medieval fishing centre and fishermen still draw their boats onto the shingle beach to sell their catches. The area around Aldeburgh reflects the unspoilt nature of the Suffolk coast and only two miles along the shore is the unusual coastal village of Thorpeness, with its picturesque mere and excellent golf course. The town has a good selection of shops and eating places. Limosa is a perfectly appointed single storey property situated within a stones throw of Aldeburgh Beach as well as its many wonderful shops and restaurants located on the High Street. Limosa offers extremely flexible accommodation and has the unusual benefit of an en-suite to each bedroom. Shop: 100 yards Pub: 100 yards Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV, DVD Dining Room with table and chairs Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryerCloakroom with washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with a king-size bed and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 3 with twin beds and En-Suite Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 4 with twin beds and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Secluded rear garden with garden furniture. Parking: Off road parking for two cars. Heating: Gas central heating. Notes: A security deposit cheque of £200 is required by the owner two weeks prior to your holiday.

Flint Cottage, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £662 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Aldeburgh sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Flint Cottage is situated to the southern end of the High Street, a stones throw from the Beach, shops and the Yacht Club. Aldeburgh and the surrounding area has inspired many authors and poets in the past but the most famous son of the town is Benjamin Britten who founded the Aldeburgh Music Festival which now has worldwide acclaim and is held every year in June at Snape Maltings. Fishermen still pull their colourful boats up on the shingle beach and sell fresh fish from the picturesque huts. The wide, mainly Georgian high street has many attractive buildings whilst the seafront properties all have commanding views of the beach and the North Sea. Boating is popular on the nearby Alde estuary where a large variety of yachts can be seen at summer weekends. Flint Cottage is situated to the southern end of the High Street, a stone's throw from the Beach, shops and the Yacht Club. The house offers good family accommodation and is particularly suited to holiday makers enjoying outdoor pursuits as a good sized internal store is available for golf clubs, walking boots, or even a canoe! Flint Cottage also offers a good sized rear garden with view across the marshes. Shop: 500 yards Pub: 500 yards. GROUND FLOOR Sitting Room: TV, DVD. Conservatory: Table and seating. Dining Room: Table and chairs. Kitchen: Electric cooker, fridge and dishwasher Cloakroom 1: Washbasin and wc. Internal Store: Fridge freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer. Cloakroom 2: Washbasin and wc. FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: Double bed and views over marshes. Bedroom 2: Double bed and views over marshes. Bedroom 3: Twin beds. Bathroom: Bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and wc. Bedroom 4: Twin beds. Situated above and accessed through the internal store. Garden: Enclosed rear garden with lawned area and patio with garden furniture. Parking: Roadside. Heating: Gas heating.

Smugglers Retreat, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £588 to £ 0

Self catering accommodation in Wells-next-the-Sea sleeps 8.

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

Accommodation overview: Smugglers Retreat is a charming semi-detached house over three storeys; it has been decorated in a contemporary style but original features, such as beams and narrow staircases have been retained, resulting in a property that oozes character.

Wells is a popular town set behind a small harbour on the beautiful North Norfolk Coast. It is possible to travel from the town by narrow-gauge steam railway to the sandy beach, which is backed by pine woods. The beach is one mile from the town and has a car park and tea rooms. It is an ideal location for a holiday at any time of the year and the area is famed for ornithology and has many excellent walks. Amenities in the town include amusements, great pubs, restaurants and many interesting shops.

Smugglers Retreat is a charming semi-detached house over three storeys; it has been decorated in a contemporary style but original features, such as beams and narrow staircases have been retained, resulting in a property that oozes character, but with all the comforts of modern day living. It is situated within a few minutes walk of the Quay, where children and adults alike can enjoy the delights of "crabbing". The Holkham Estate is close by with many walks and cycle tracks to explore. Shops: 5 minutes walk Pub: 5 minutes walk

Ground Floor:
Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD and CD player, wood burner - decorative only - and exposed ceiling beams
Kitchen/Dining Room a lovely room with newly fitted quality cupboards, exposed brick work and feature bread oven, gas range cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer, dining table and chairs
Cloakroom with washbasin and wc

First Floor:
Bedroom 2 with beams, feature fireplace and a double bed
Bedroom 3 with twin beds
Bedroom 4 with a child size single bed and truckle bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath power shower, washbasin and wc

Second Floor:
Bedroom 1 accessed via steep narrow stairs - room has sloping ceiling with exposed beams, double bed, walk-in wardrobe with washbasin

Garden: Fully enclosed courtyard with small raised water feature and further small patio area with table and chairs
Parking: Driveway at rear of property for one large car.
Heating: G.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Pets: One small dog welcome, please keep downstairs and off the furniture at all times.
Notes: Please note there is a mixture of feather filled and synthetic pillows.