A truly unique award-winning retreat that just oozes style and luxury with all the comfort of home along East Anglia’s ‘sunrise coast’ in the village of Corton. Beach Retreat has a breath-taking clifftop location with stunning panoramic sea views. A 2-bedroom, 3 bathroom luxury open plan holiday home is in Corton, Suffolk, yet only minutes from the Norfolk border. The well-equipped kitchen boasts a breakfast bar, dining table, 5-ring hob, built-in oven and microwave, and plenty of other appliances. The large, open-plan living room has two freestanding armchairs, a 3-seater sofa, large footstool, a cosy, electric flame-effect wood burner and a wall-mounted TV. The master bedroom boasts a kingsize bed, dressing table, walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite with large shower. The second bedroom, also a kingsize, has built-in wardrobes and an en-suite family bathroom with full size bath, shower over with screen, a vanity unit and a toilet. Six bi-fold doors lead you out to the decking, which is elevated on the clifftop, with table and opulent seating - perfect for al fresco dining whilst enjoying the views out to sea and along the beach.
The property is located on Ocean Glade and is set in a sun-dappled glade of deciduous and coniferous trees with private parking for 2 vehicles . A shaded path leads down to the sandy beach and is within easy walking distance, about 3 minutes away. Experience the changing of the seasons through the 6 bifold doors in the open plan living room, or watch the sunrise from your kingsize bed.
Take time out to explore local walks, nature reserves or the Norfolk Broads which is just 15 minutes’ drive away. If you are after a getaway that is off the beaten path without compromising on home comforts, this is the place for you with an abundance of fresh sea air, a real feast for the eyes and an amazing place to just kick back and recharge.
Come and explore Suffolk and the coast, and being close to the border with Norfolk, you can easily explore two counties in one holiday! Suffolk is a charming holiday destination, rich in history and local folklore. With around 50 miles of unspoilt beaches, Suffolk is a fantastic location for a traditional seaside holiday. The local coastline is dotted with several charming towns and villages, including the popular destinations of Southwold, Aldeburgh and Thorpeness. With seaside attractions, pretty beach huts, tasty local seafood and bracing local walks, you can be sure of a wonderful holiday by the sea that your family will remember for years to come. If this sounds like your cup of tea this Suffolk holiday home might just be the retreat you are looking for.
This really is perfect for couples and small families alike and is in the perfect position to explore the stunning coastline. Build up an appetite after breathing in all that lovely sea air. If you are a wild swimmer, a pleasure-paddler, a sun worshipper or a coastal walker, you will be spoilt for choice. This area is beautiful year-round and there is nothing quite like a blustery off-season beach walk to clear the cobwebs away. Add in wildlife in abundance and so very much more and you will soon see why this part of Suffolk is so popular. You may even have to come back just to fit it all in. And when you do, you’ll be sure to choose Beach retreat. As featured by ‘The Times’ top 10 best homes on the beach, 4 June 2022, this lovely lodge provides ideal seaside accommodation for you and your loved ones.

This wonderful property has to be experienced first-hand. A labour of love by the owner, who occupies the original station, this fully renovated carriage will provide a memorable and exciting holiday for up to four guests.
This 1922 carriage couples modern design with touches of historic charm. The open plan living space has a sofa, two armchairs, a TV and a fully equipped kitchen. Both bedrooms have new furnishings with en-suite shower rooms and the light fittings in the living area are from the Orient Express.
Horsebridge Station was one of the stops on the Sprat and Winkle line after which the carriage got its name. With patio furniture for four and barbecue, enjoy the feeling that the train stopped just for you.
At the end of the station drive you’ll find the charming John O’Gaunt pub, a delightful place for a drink before or after a stroll along the famous Test Way, which follows the course of the railway line just 100 metres from the station.
There is ample parking, a play area for children in the garden, which is also suitable for a dog to run around. Table tennis is available on request. There is a resident friendly labrador, and Coco the cat.
Stay for a week or more to truly experience the magic of The Sprat and Winkle Railway Carriage for yourself.

In the pretty village of Rowhook, this beautiful oak-timbered barn offers a relaxing retreat in its own garden with stunning views of the South Downs. Surrounded by open countryside and down a quiet country lane, Windover Barn is ideal for family holidays and is child friendly, and makes an excellent base for walking and cycling. Perfect for a staycation a break with family and friends, and business. Near the market towns of Horsham and Cranleigh, the Surrey Hills and South Downs and 40 minutes to the South Coast.
Windover Barn has a spacious open plan living area offering panoramic views and access to a stone patio. In addition to the wood burner, the comfortable sitting area has two sofas, a Smart TV, and a dining table with seating for four. The kitchen is well equipped and perfect for cooking a special holiday meal. The whole living area has oak floors with underfloor heating. The utility corridor is located to the left of the main entrance. Here you will find a dedicated space for a dog to sleep and plenty of space to hang your hats, coats, and boots. There is an en-suite, walk-in shower room with a kingsize bed in the master bedroom. The second bedroom has the option of two singles or a super-king and is located at the opposite end of the building, along with a family bathroom. The bedrooms are both equipped with built-in wardrobes and feature scenic views. The patio has a table, chairs and a barbeque, the perfect place to relax and take in the beautiful views. There is a supermarket 10 minutes’ drive away in the village of Broadbridge Heath. Beach 23 miles.

Lovely cottage in the heart of the Lake District at Windermere. WiFi. Dog-friendly. Wood burning stove. Dishwasher. Washing machine. Shops, restaurants and pubs within walking distance at Windermere and Bowness, 5 minutes.

Sycamore Cottage was originally a barn, dating from the heyday of the lead mining industry. It has been furnished to create a homely atmosphere and is the ideal property in which to kick back and relax. The charming garden is enclosed and provides a small lawn and a nice eating area, as well as a higher patio area with lovely views. Situated just a couple of minutes’ walk from the centre of Grassington, it is on the Dales Way and so well placed for both long hill walking and easier riverside walking straight from the door.
Take advantage of Grassington’s wide selection of pubs, restaurants and cafés, together with interesting independent shops, or in the local town hall, you can play snooker or badminton. A little further afield lies the bustling market town of Skipton, where you can enjoy canal cruises, golf, or the indoor swimming pool. Although there are no great views from inside the property, the secluded and cosy interior, large communal kitchen, and great village location with parking for two cars, more than compensates. It is ideal for walkers and their dogs, small families, or perfect for two couples as they would each have their own shower or bathroom. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.

This charming cottage has been lovingly renovated throughout 2023, with many modern touches to ensure you have an unforgettable stay with a little touch of luxury. There is an enclosed rear garden, where you can unwind after a busy day exploring with outdoor seating so that you can make the most of a sunny afternoon. Stepping inside the entire ground floor boasts flag stone flooring with underfloor heating adding a touch of luxury. The modern kitchen has a dining area where you can enjoy each other’s company over dinner or even then later, an evening board game. The living room room boasts a wood burner ensuring you are always cosy even on the chilliest of evenings. There is nothing like bathing in the warm glow of a real fire.
Adjoining the kitchen is a boot room which doubles as a bike and outdoor equipment store, perfect for guests who love the great outdoors. Upstairs are two beautifully presented bedrooms, one with a double bed, the other with zip and link kingsize bed which can be made up as two single beds on request. There is also a shower room on this floor. This is a great choice for couples, as well as friends and families looking for somewhere special.
Cherry Burton is a quaint village with a real sense of community. A warm welcome awaits you at the dog and family friendly pub across the road from cottage which serves wonderful home cooked food and great Sunday dinners. The well stocked village shop is also a few doors away. The surrounding area of the Yorkshire Wolds inspired the famous David Hockney paintings, and walkers and cyclists can enjoy the gentle undulating hills and stunning scenery. Visit the delightful market town of Beverley less than a 10-minute drive away with a beautiful Minster, historical buildings and cobbled streets, bordered by pavement cafés and fine dining restaurants. Beverley hosts spectacular music festivals and numerous farmers’ markets, as well as horse racing at the Westwood racecourse. A day at the races is a great excuse to get dressed up whilst having a flutter.
For days out on the coast, Hornsea is just 30 minutes away with a golden beach stretching for miles all the way to Bridlington. The coastline here is glorious. The port city of Hull is also only 30 minutes away with attractions including The Deep, a huge aquarium housing over 3,500 fish, the Ferens art gallery, the Maritime Museum and the Hull Truck Theatre.

Little Yew Tree Lodge is positioned in a small village called Worlds End in the beautiful Hampshire countryside. Furnished to a high standard with a fantastic, sociable, open plan living/dining and kitchen with everything you could need for a very comfortable stay. Sleeping for up to four guests, there are two bedrooms, one with a kingsize bed and the other with a double, both boasting their own modern en-suite bathrooms with walk in showers.
French doors lead to a lovely patio area off the rear bedroom, the perfect spot for that morning coffee. The large rear garden is the perfect spot to enjoy both day and night. Why not escape the sun and shelter with a book under the sheltered pergola. Or enjoy a relaxing time in the wood-fired, oxygen-cleaned hot tub with led lights. A perfect way to spend a summer’s evening.
Little Yew Tree Lodge is ideal for couples, friends or a small family looking to embrace Hampshire’s beautiful countryside, with lots of beautiful walks and cycling trails, yet easily accessible to an array of activities and sites. A great location to enjoy the hugely popular events at Goodwood and Fontwell Park Racecourse. Close by Hambledon Vineyard, nestled on the edge of the South Downs, is England’s oldest commercial vineyard. Sparkling wine is produced on-site in the gravity-fed state of the art winery – the only one in the UK.
Easy reach are beaches at Hayling Island, Southsea, and West Wittering’s and just a 25-minute drive from the nautical city of Portsmouth with the amazing views from the top of Spinnaker Tower, designer outlet shopping and waterside dining at Gunwharf Quays. Day trips to the Isle of Wight and HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Exhibition, The D-Day Museum, Southsea castle and Blue Reef Aquarium. The historic cathedral city of Winchester, 30 minutes away, boasting many historic attractions such as Winchester Cathedral, King Arthur’s Round Table and Jane Austen’s House. The city is host to a variety of events throughout the year including street theatre, jazz festivals and outdoor cinema and film events. Also known for its Christmas market with outdoor ice rink.

This stunning, seaside cottage is located just 10 yards from beach, in the beautiful village of Kingsdown. Violet Cottage has been lovingly decorated and furnished to a very good standard. It appeals to many different guests including families, friends, couples and pets!
Surrounding the cottage there is plenty of well-managed, outdoor private space to enjoy in the summer months. Outside seating and dining facilities are supplied along with bicycle storage and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining.
Inspired by the surrounding landscape, Violet Cottage has a seaside theme and plenty of charm. There are three comfortable bedrooms all with sea views, one room hosts a kingsize bed, one with a double bed and the other offers a bunk bed. French doors from the living room lead onto a delightful terrace, with views over the sea grass to the pebbly beach. For the winter months, enjoy the warmth of the wood burner in the living room, plan the next day’s activities and relax in peace and quiet.
The local pub is a stone’s throw away which offers a wide range of local ales. Take a trip back in time with Walmer and Deal Castles, explore the promenade of Deal and take a day trip to France from Dover. This cottage is the perfect location for a fantastic, family seaside break. Shop 300 yards, pub 50 yards and restaurant 3 miles.

A lakeside lodge with outside bath, nestled in 6 acres of meadows backed by woodland. Surrounded by abundant bird and wildlife, this is the perfect setting for a romantic and tranquil getaway. Imagine the serenity of being completely tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing you to connect with nature. As you arrive at the lodge, you are greeted by the sight of a charming wooden cabin, with commanding views of the crystal-clear lake. The lodge blends seamlessly into the surrounding natural beauty, allowing you to immediately feel at peace. Stepping inside, you find an inviting luxurious interior, and stunning views of the lake and parkland. The main living area is adorned with comfortable furnishings, perfect for lounging by the crackling wood burner on those cooler evenings. The highlight of the lodge is undoubtedly the outside bath situated on the decking overlooking the lake.
Surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature, this secluded spot provides an intimate and romantic setting for a relaxing soak under the stars. Whether it’s during the day, basking in the sunlight, or at night, surrounded by the twinkling constellations, this experience is sure to create unforgettable memories. The 6 acres of meadows that encircle the lake offer endless opportunities for exploration. Whether you choose to simply admire, enjoy a wild water swim, paddleboard or simply dip your toes, the lake offers endless fun. You can take leisurely strolls and you will encounter birds, their songs filling the air with melodies, and spot various wildlife such as rabbits, deer and squirrels. If you’re lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of more elusive creatures like foxes and owls, adding a touch of enchantment to your time in this idyllic location. In the evenings, you can enjoy al fresco dining on the lodge’s decking, preparing dinner and relishing the intimate ambiance provided by nature’s surroundings and sharing stories under the moonlit sky.
Fishing enthusiasts are welcome to enjoy the on-site fishing lakes to include species of crucians, tench, perch, roach and rudd. The village offers a pub serving good food and a village shop to buy supplies. You are positioned centrally to explore Norfolk and Suffolk. Nearby attractions include Bressingham Steam and Gardens, Snetterton racetrack, Thetford Forest and Banham Zoo. Market towns of Attleborough, Diss, Watton, Thetford, Swaffham and Wymondham offer supermarkets, cafés and restaurants. The city of Norwich offers a Norman castle, cathedral, art galleries, excellent shopping malls, a market square, plenty of eateries, cafés and fine dining restaurants. Visit Bury St Edmunds, with abbey ruins and famous Christmas market. Norfolk’s coastline with amazing sandy beaches is 37 miles, and the famous Norfolk Broads 31 miles. The combination of the tranquil lakeside setting, the secluded outdoor bath, and the rich wildlife-filled woodland creates a dreamy atmosphere that promises a truly magical experience. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or simply a peaceful escape, this idyllic lakeside lodge is the perfect destination to foster cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.