Wantage, Southern Oxfordshire
Discover the fantastic wealth of self-catering cottages across the South East, providing an ideal choice for those who prefer complete independence and flexibility. With the choice to eat in or eat out, stay at home or go out, explore local or head further afield, a holiday cottage offers a home-from-home experience in a different setting. Often a great option for those on a budget, they are also ideal for families, couples and extended family groups.
Whether your looking for quality holiday cottage in the South East countryside, a self-catering lodge with seaviews or something a little different in the heart of a city or town, choosing to opt for self-catering can be a great option with many welcoming dogs too. So next time you're planning a short break and looking for a self-catering getaway to the south East of England, delve though our featured list, use the interactive map function or scroll to the bottom to find lots of options for your stay.
Find many more using the listings and map below and remember to visit our award-winning destination page for other ideas and suggestions.
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Glamping
Newbury
Sitting pretty on a 10-acre Berkshire field near Newbury, Hamstead Huts offers up cosy, shepherd’s hut accommodation, all beautifully kitted out with stylish furnishings and a wood burner to keep everyone nice and warm on cooler days.
Holiday Village
Poole
Close by the New Forest National Park, Sandford Holiday Park is a top choice for your next UK break. You’ll find a whole host of things to see and do on park and in the local area, making it a firm favourite with families and groups.
Self-Catering
Oxford
Greyfriars Hideaway comprises two exclusive 17th Century, private & secure 5 Star Gold luxury self catering properties in the very heart of Oxford just minutes walk from all the tourist attractions.
Cottage
From the idyllic beauty of the New Forest to the delightful towns of Hamble and Lymington, our holiday cottages are located across the New Forest and boast an array of memorable stays, including family sized cottages and romantic cabins for two. …
Self-Catering
Shellingford, Faringdon
4– 5 Self Catering
AwardLight and spacious (1, 2, 3 & 4 bedroom) self catering cottages, sensitively converted and retaining much of the original character and charm of the original stone barn, stables and outbuildings.
Cottage
Guestling
In the grounds of the ancient Sussex farmstead of Old Church Farm, Guestling, are three luxurious rental cottages: The Granary, The Dairy and Long Acre.
Self-Catering
Discover the perfect holiday in South East England with Sykes Holiday Cottages. With over 600 independently owned, self-catering properties to choose from across Sussex, Kent, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight, you’re bound to find the perfect…
Holiday Village
Rye
With 5 miles of golden shores just minutes away, Camber Sands Holiday Park is an ideal location for your next holiday. And it’s not just the local attractions that are a major pull. On-site, you’ll find a bustling and exciting atmosphere, plus, a…
Self-Catering
Hastings
Rocklands holiday apartments are a range of 6, one and two bedroom apartments surrounded by Hastings Country Park, that also enjoy a panoramic view of the sea. The apartments are ideal for a quiet, peaceful secluded break away.
Holiday Village
Cowes
Thorness Bay Holiday Park is the perfect location for your next UK-based break. Situated on the north side of the island, holidays here are truly stunning as you explore the rich heritage, quaint villages, and impeccable beaches.
Holiday Village
Fordingbridge
Five-star, award-winning facilities and the breathtaking forest on your doorstep - the ideal combination for a long weekend, midweek break or longer holiday.
Self-Catering
Horsham
Little Barn is a farmyard cottage converted from Victorian farm buildings. It has its own garden and can accommodate 6 guests plus a cot if required.
Sleeps 6
Self-Catering
Bournemouth
The Bournemouth Beach Lodges offer an enchanting overnight stay overlooking beautiful beaches in a tranquil location all year round.
Campus
University of Kent, Canterbury
4– 5 CampusThe University of Kent is situated on a 450 acre parkland campus overlooking the historic City of Canterbury.
Hotel Boat
Slough
4– 5 Whether you have a week, a day or just a few hours, relax, unwind and discover the hidden treasures of the River Thames with Kris Cruisers self-drive Day Boats and Boating Holidays.
Self-Catering
There is no need to leave your dog behind on your next holiday with Canine Cottages. We offer over 2000 dog-friendly holiday cottages across the UK, including hundreds across the South East.
Self-Catering
Poole
If you are looking for a holiday property with a wow factor, then The Houseboat is the one for you.
Self-Catering
Rye and Beyond Holiday Cottages came about after owners Jacqui and Steve Maxted worked in the industry for over 20 years and then decided they wanted to offer a more bespoke, family run business to help guests and owners alike.
Self-Catering
NEWCHURCH
Self-catering cottages and luxury yurts on the Garlic Farm. A unique and beautiful place to stay with unspoilt scenery, farm walks and the Garlic Farm shop and restaurant on site with discounts for their guests. Tennis court, football pitch, games…
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