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Cottage in Hitcham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Amazing views & peaceful - Suffolk private retreat

A stunning guest cottage located in the heart of the beautiful Suffolk countryside. Enjoy a relaxing rural retreat with beautiful views in the heart of East Anglia. Relax, and breathe clean air, enjoy open spaces, big skies, and glorious sunsets. Perfect for walking and cycling (secure bike storage). Relax in your own private garden. Local shops, pubs and restaurants are just over a mile away. See historic Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds, Constable Country, and lots of other enchanting places nearby.

Dec 1 – 8

G$33,930 GYD per night

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Cottage in Tollesbury

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

2 Bed Cottage. Paddleboard / walking /dogs welcome

This spacious Victorian cottage is a great base to explore the coast , walk, birdwatch or paddleboard. Situated in the traditional fishing village of Tollesbury the cottage has a lovely dining area, fully stocked kitchen, two large bedrooms and garden. We’re a 5 minute walk from the water and access to miles of coastal seawall walks and nature reserves looking over the river Blackwater. Tollesbury is a popular place in summer with a saltwater swimming lido and many water based activities.

Mar 20 – 27

G$30,722 GYD per night

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Cottage in Hartest

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Barn Annexe in stunning tranquil setting

Located off a quiet country lane, this barn annexe is a great place to unwind in peaceful surroundings. The spacious enclosed garden has uninterrupted far reaching views of this wonderful constable countryside. There is an abundance of foot paths and wild life all around the property and only a 10 mins walk to the village of Hartest which has a great country pub. Close to market town of Bury St Edmunds and villages of Lavenham and Long Melford this is a perfect place to explore suffolk.

Dec 2 – 9

G$26,360 GYD per night

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Cottage in Oare

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Twitchers Cottage Oare - Nature on your doorstep

Twitchers Cottage at Broomfield Barn is a beautifully presented converted in 2020, one bedroom cottage. Located on the edge of Oare marshes that is an important wetland reserve with a range of bird species. This area is popular with bird watches, walkers, wildlife photographers and cyclists or anyone who wants a relaxing break away surrounded by open countryside. There is plenty to do throughout the year wether you want coast, town or countryside it’s all in easy reach for your enjoyment.

Nov 8 – 15

G$26,302 GYD per night

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Cottage in West Mersea

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cottage on the beach

With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

Dec 2 – 9

G$32,410 GYD per night

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Cottage in Coggeshall

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

The Cottage Spa

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cottage offering a unique and pleasant stay. The Cottage has been finished to an exceptionally high standard to offer you a luxurious stay. Cosy warm log burner comes as standard ♥️ Relaxing outdoor private sauna with built in light chromotherapy. Enjoy a kayak along a beautiful stretch of the river Black water, a 20 second walk away from the Cottage, 2 Kayaks included. Alternatively lounge in the hot tub and enjoy the stars!

Apr 15 – 22

G$33,686 GYD per night

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Cottage in Clavering

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Nook, Clavering

Welcome to the Nook, a luxury self-catering accommodation for 2. Small, but perfectly formed, the Nook has everything you need for a comfortable stay in Clavering, in the heart of the North Essex countryside. 5 miles to historic Saffron Walden and with Audley End, Duxford and Cambridge close by, you are well placed to explore, whilst being able to kick back and relax in beautiful surroundings! Please note: sloping ceiling in bedroom & bathroom! See more: www.thenookclavering.com

Feb 11 – 18

G$23,529 GYD per night

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Cottage in Rivenhall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

46 acres Parkland/Lakes -Hot Tub, Heated Pool

POOL OPEN FROM 23/3/24. Cottage completely self-contained, attached to a Grade II* listed country house, set in 70 acres of private grounds. Beautiful, tranquil parkland setting, originally designed by Sir Humphrey Repton, with ongoing improvements. The Outdoor Heated Pool (April- October inclusive) and Hot Tub (all year) are situated in a sheltered tropical garden, with a Pool House. There is an outdoor hard tennis court. Beautiful lakes, gardens, countryside and wildlife.

Jan 25 – Feb 1

G$98,410 GYD per night

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Cottage in Suffolk

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Granary - Stylish converted farm building

The Granary has been stylishly converted and is situated on a quiet country lane in the picturesque and historic village of Groton. Set in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, just a few miles from several picture postcard villages, including Kersey and Lavenham. With miles of quiet lanes and footpaths and pubs within walking distance, it is ideally placed for walkers, cyclists and country lovers. Relax and unwind in this rural idyll - a perfect base for exploring Suffolk.

Sep 27 – Oct 4

G$33,471 GYD per night

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Cottage in Essex

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Cart Lodge - a rural country retreat.

Relax in this detached former cart lodge surrounded by beautiful countryside and located in the owners’ grounds in a great rural location. The Cart Lodge can accommodate up to 5 people, with the Master Bedroom having a King size bed and the second bedroom having a Queen size bed and single bed. We take the utmost care in cleaning the property including disinfecting frequently touched surfaces between reservations so that it is safe for our guests upon arrival.

Apr 11 – 18

G$31,147 GYD per night

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Cottage in Moreton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Barn, beautiful rural retreat

The Barn is located within the grounds of our Grade 2 listed Cottage and yet is far enough away from the main house to allow our guests privacy. The property offers two luxurious double bedrooms and a modern bathroom with shower and bath. The light and spacious living / kitchen area is fully equipped with all appliances including a dishwasher and provides comfortable seating for all our guests. Guests will receive a welcome pack of goodies on arrival.

Mar 16 – 23

G$26,545 GYD per night

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Cottage in Lavenham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

Aug 1 – 8

G$31,799 GYD per night