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.
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Self-Catering
Holiday Lodges is one of the UK’s leading providers of quality holiday lodges and log cabins, offering a wide range of accommodation for every type of break. From luxury lodges with hot tubs and romantic retreats for couples to family-friendly and…
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.
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
Shellingford, Faringdon
4– 5 Self CateringLight 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.
Holiday Village
Hayling Island
This well-known, quality resort offers catered Adult Only and Family breaks with a superb range of facilities and services in an attractive and secluded location.
Self-Catering
Poole
If you are looking for a holiday property with a wow factor, then The Houseboat is the one for you.
Boutique Hotel
Polegate
The Star, run by Olga and Alex Polizzi, is a striking 15th century building in Alfriston. The 29 bedrooms feature contemporary furniture and local antiques. There are open fires and all-day dining in The Inn, while the more formal Dining Room has…
Cottage
From the beauty of the Kent Downs to the delightful towns of Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone, Classic Cottages offer holiday cottages located across Kent and help create an array of memorable stays, including family sized cottages and romantic cabins…
Self-Catering
Broomfield, Maidstone
A leading holiday cottage lettings company with a fine selection of personally inspected, hand selected properties, all situated in superb locations throughout Kent and Sussex.
Self-Catering
Classic find exceptional homes that make great holidays. Find your perfect place to stay in their exclusive collection of handpicked home-from-homes.
Self-Catering
From the beauty of the New Forest to the gorgeous towns of Lymington and Lyndhurst, Classic Cottages offer holiday cottages across Hampshire and boast an array of memorable locations for your next weekend break or holiday, including family sized…
Self-Catering
Chipping Norton
4– 5 
AwardFive award-winning luxury self-catering holiday cottages, each sleeps 2 – 4 adults, lovingly converted old stone farm buildings set in 70 acres of meadow and woodland. An exquisite and tranquil base for exploring the Oxfordshire Cotswolds.
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.
Holiday Village
Bembridge
Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park, is perfectly perched next to its own beautiful beach with easy access to everything that makes the Isle of Wight gorgeous.
Holiday Village
Swanage
Wake up at Swanage Bay View to countryside, fresh sea breeze and a sweeping view of Swanage Bay in Dorset, full of energy for a day exploring this beautiful part of the country.
Self-Catering
Droxford
AwardAward-winning contemporary, ground-floor, self-catering cottages in a converted farm building perched on a hillside in the South Downs National Park, with stunning views. Designed with accessibility, families and pets in mind.
Holiday Village
Rookley, Ventnor
Just 20 minutes from half of the beaches on the Isle of the Wight, The Lakes Rookley is the ideal resort for explorers of all kinds, including little ones and four-legged friends.
Bed & Breakfast
Wantage
Charney Manor, set in the Heart of the Oxfordshire Country side offering an attractive rural setting, three acres of manicured gardens and a sense of History as parts of the Manor date back to the 13th Century.
Glamping
Ryde
Situated on the eastern shore of the Isle of Wight, Nodes Point Holiday Park is a great choice for your next UK-based break. The tranquil location allows you to relax and unwind while exploring the beauty of the local area.
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