
We have 116 self catering cottages for Christmas and New Year in South England.
7 nights from £547
10 Bayclose
51592 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Freshwater, Isle of Wight
Overlooking the gorgeous coastline at Freshwater Bay sits 10 Bayclose, a wonderfully homely apartment perfect for a family getaway to the seaside. With light and airy interiors, sn...
7 nights from £547
7 nights from £803
The Drey
51393 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight
Located in the grand building that is Springfield Court, guests staying in this lovely holiday home can take full enjoyment of the grounds during their stay. Comfortably furnished ...
7 nights from £803
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £585
The Cottage
51131 bedroom self catering cottage near Uckfield, Ashdown Forest
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of The Cottage which is situated on the edge of Piltdown and south of the Ashdown Forest, a lovely property for couples looking for a romantic break...
7 nights from £585
From £214 per night
Stargazers' Retreat
5125Luxury Yurt for 5 with sea views and outdoor bathtubs near Ventnor, Isle of Wight.
Welcome to Stargazers' Retreat, a heavenly glamping yurt nestled in rural splendour on the southerly tip of the Isle of Wight with blissful views of Reeth Bay and beyond. Situated ...
From £214 per night
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Sheldonia
51093 bedroom self catering cottage with sea views in Ventnor, Isle of Wight.
Welcome to Sheldonia, a hidden gem in the delightful seaside town of Ventnor and within touching distance of Steephill Cove - one of the Island's prettiest beaches, featured in The...
7 nights from £721 *
7 nights from £691
The Granary
50372 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Haywards Heath.
The Granary is situated beside a working organic farm, a short walk from the picturesque village of Cuckfield on the edge of the High Weald, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (...
7 nights from £691
7 nights from £600
18 Seaview Bay
49961 bedroom self catering apartment with sea views in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Perfectly situated in the much sought-after village of Seaview on the Isle of Wight, 18 Seaview Bay is a charming, sunny apartment found in a small development, close to the villag...
7 nights from £600
7 nights from £769
Valdora
49593 bedroom self catering cottage near the beach in Seaview, Isle of Wight.
Perfectly situated in the heart of the charming village of Seaview, Valdora is a gorgeous holiday retreat, beautifully styled to offer the very best in contemporary living. Seaview...
7 nights from £769
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
7 nights from £614
Quebec Barn
48892 bedroom, dog friendly self catering apartment near Alfriston.
This historic property is situated in the unspoilt village of West Dean in the Cuckmere Valley close to the village of Alfriston and the Seven Sisters Country Park. The village, wh...
7 nights from £614
7 nights from £696
The Old Stables
48661 bedroom self catering cottage near the sea near Chichester.
The Old Stables has been beautifully converted and is a great base for visiting the Goodwood Estate, the city of Chichester, the beautiful village of Bosham and Emsworth with its p...
7 nights from £696