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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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Holiday Village
Freshwater, Totland Bay
An explorers haven or a relaxing retreat to escape to. Holidays at The Bay Colwell aren’t just about exploring timeless forests, alabaster cliffs and heather-clad hills.
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…
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
Rochester
Self CateringLuxury Oak Beamed Cottages, set in 20 acres overlooking Thames. Perfect base for walking, birdwatching, sightseeing or relaxed family fun.
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.
Boutique Hotel
Faringdon
Mollie’s brings the classic American motel-diner bang up to date: luxe rooms, Conran furniture, dreamy beds, all-day dining, digital check-in, workspaces and food on the go. Affordable, easy-going and full of vintage charm.
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
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.
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
Woodstock
For accommodation near Blenheim Palace, you won’t get any closer than our lodge retreat! Right in the grounds of the Blenheim Estate, our lodges come fully equipped with everything you need for a self-catering break away.
Self-Catering
Local holiday cottage agency looking after our customers across Hampshire, Surrey & West 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
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
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.
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