Holiday Cottages & Self Catering

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.

Best self-catering holidays in South East England

• Blenheim Palace Lodge Retreat, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
  A luxurious lodge retreat on the grounds of the stunning Blenheim Palace Estate. 
• Heath Farm Cottages, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
  Five award-winning luxury self-catering holiday cottages, set in a 70 acre woodland farm, that sleep up to 4.
• Charney Manor, Wantage, Oxfordshire
  The beautiful Gillett's cottage with private patio in the grounds of Charney Manor, a perfect retreat for rest and relaxation, with space for up to 8. 
• White Lion Farm Cottages, Lewes, East Sussex
  Converted stables of a 16th Century Coaching Inn that includes your own garden/patio area.
• Classic Cottages, East Sussex
  Home from home cottages, across East Sussex including Brighton, Lewes and Battle. 
• Greyfriars Hideaway, Oxford, Oxfordshire
  Two historic luxury self catering properties set in a private and secure location just metres from the Westgate Centre.
• Manor Farm Courtyard Cottages, Newbury, Berkshire
  Four rather different light, bright, 'cottages' in 18th Century stableblock conversion
• Island Cottage Holidays, Isle of Wight 
  With cottages in some of the Isle of Wight’s most popular destinations, including Ryde, Ventnor and Freshwater Bay.
• Lower Bassibones Farm, Buckinghamshire
  A self-contained barn in secluded location in the Chiltern Hills, with beamed living area welcoming between 2-4 guests.
• Rocklands Apartments, Hastings, East Sussex
  One and two bedroom apartments set up high on the East Hill, close to Hastings Country Park, Rye and Bexhill-on-sea.
• Little Barn, Newells Farm, Horsham, West Sussex
  Home to three self-catering cottages/converted barns, the largest of which sleeps 6, situated on a 650 acre arable farm.

Find many more using the listings and map below and remember to visit our award-winning destination page for other ideas and suggestions.