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Looking for the biggest “oohs”, “aahs” and cosy mulled-wine moments for Bonfire Night this year? We’ve done the leg-work for you and rounded up the top displays in Norfolk and Suffolk
East Coast Hideaways launched in 2021 with one goal: to do things differently. To offer proper, stylish, well-run hideaways that don’t sacrifice standards for the sake of a token dog bowl and a laminated instruction sheet.
If your dog could plan the perfect holiday, we’re pretty sure it would involve a beach, a ball, and no lead in sight. Here are five of our favourite dog-friendly beaches – perfect for off-lead zoomies, salty-air strolls, and a well-deserved pup nap after.
When it comes to crafting the perfect getaway, there’s something truly special about booking with a local independent agency that knows the ins and outs of the destination like the back of their hand.. well at East Coast Hideaways, we are more than just a booking platform… Read more…
Discover just a handful of the adventures Suffolk has to offer, from Crabbing adventures in Walberswick and Southwold, to exploring Rendlesham Forest, enjoying the pier-side Excitement of Felixstowe, to adventuring at Go Ape, High Lodge, Jimmy’s Farm, and so much more!… Read more…
When planning a holiday, many people immediately think of jetting off to far-flung destinations with sandy beaches, exotic cultures, and exciting adventures. However, there’s a growing trend of travelers discovering the incredible beauty and diversity that the UK has to offer. … Read more…
For the first time, individuals will have the right to access around the entirety of England’s open coast, encompassing not only the trail itself but also any relevant land forming part of the Coastal Margin. This initiative marks a significant step forward in providing public access to the country’s diverse coastal landscapes… Read more…
If you’re looking for the perfect place to bring your loved ones together and get into the holiday spirit, look no further than Felbrigg Hall. This year, Felbrigg Hall invites you to discover the enchanting tale of “The Wolves of Wild Wood Hall,” an unlikely animal alliance that brings joy and jubilation to the hearts of all who visit.. Read more…
There’s a reason why this captivating country has been the backdrop for countless films and novels; there’s nowhere else quite like it. Scotland is the perfect holiday destination for those seeking an enchanting getaway with its stunning landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality. Read more…
As you’ve probably heard in the press recently, the new Government fire safety regulations in England’s holiday accommodation kick in on the 1st October 2023, and they bring some big changes with them. Read more…
Summer is here, and the summer holidays are looming! Have you booked your perfect family break yet? We still have several self-catering properties in Norfolk or Suffolk with summer availability left… Read more…
As travel enthusiasts, we have always been keen on exploring new destinations, trying different cuisines, and experiencing new cultures. However, with the ongoing pandemic, travel has become a luxury not everyone can afford. Read more…
I wasn’t impressed when I was asked to leave the office and spend the day on the Suffolk coast, reminiscing about my childhood and gathering photos for our blog, but someone had to do it (and I secretly loved it)… Read more…
Find out our favourite spring walks in Suffolk, places to stay, bird spotting, March hares, stunning walks, spring lambs and beautiful bluebells. Click here to read more…
Three bank holidays in Spring give you three separate chances to travel somewhere… and why not try beautiful Norfolk? With some incredible walking trails, baby lambs being born, Easter egg hunts in stately homes, and more. Read more…
We know how important it is to find a holiday destination that caters to our furry friend’s needs. Norfolk and Suffolk are two beautiful counties in the east of England that offer plenty of dog-friendly activities, accommodation options, and more – Read more…
Some of our superb holiday cottages still have some availability over the festive period here in Norfolk, Suffolk or Scotland! Whether you want to spend Christmas day curled up in-front of an open fire or counting down to the New Year in your own private hot tub, Read more…
We want to think about several factors that make us unique. Our branding is fresh. Our ethos is forward-thinking. Our properties are lovely. We work with other local competitors, not against them, and let the brand speak for itself. Read more…
Christmas is a magical time of the year, and that magic comes to life in Norfolk! From Santas Grottos, stunning light shows and fantastic theatre shows. We’ve put together a round-up of what’s on in Norfolk this year to get you in the festive spirit whether you live here or visit. Read more…
Are you looking for the best events in Norfolk and Suffolk for Bonfire Night 2022? We’ve got you covered. We’ve rounded up 10 of the best across the two counties! From low bang events to funfairs, mulled wine, gin bars and live music – Read more…
There is a definite chill in the air now, and it’s the perfect time to explore Norfolk. We’ve put together our top five properties for the ideal winter escape – think wood-burners, hot tubs, blankets & pubs close by for mulled wine. Read more…
We have great discounts on autumn/winter breaks at some of our most popular holiday cottages! As well as some new short-stay breaks for more flexibility for a weekend away or midweek break. We also have some stunning new properties on the Norfolk coastline. Read more …
Get spooky in Norfolk in the run-up to Halloween! Whether you want to find the best pumpkin picking spot, need something to entertain the kids over the October half term or fancy something a bit more terrifying… Read more…
Whether looking for a sunny seaside holiday, a tranquil forest break or a romantic getaway, Suffolk has everything, from stunning landscapes, sandy beaches, quirky towns and villages to fantastic wildlife, attractions and world-class food. Read more…
In Norfolk, we are inundated with serene views, good weather (or at least we hope!) and great people. Yet, many locations fall somewhat to the wayside because they do not get nearly enough recognition as wonderful places. Read more…
Whether you are looking for a sunny seaside holiday, a tranquil forest break or a romantic getaway, Suffolk has everything, from stunning landscapes, sandy beaches, quirky towns and villages to fantastic wildlife, attractions and world-class food. Read more…
Let’s face it: getting a negative review can feel like a poke in the eye and something many companies panic about. But they’re inevitable. It’s simply impossible to create a product that meets the needs of every single customer, and we’d put our necks on the line and call you a fibber if you tried to pretend you do. Read more…
As climate action grows more critical by the day and small businesses make up 90% of companies worldwide, we know we at East Coast Hideaways and our owners have a huge role to play in tackling the crisis. We are also acutely aware of rising energy costs, and to try to keep guest prices down in the future… Read more…
North Norfolk’s Deep History Coast is the 22-mile stretch of coastline between Weybourne and Cart Gap which has revealed the most spectacular finds. Happisburgh is the oldest archaeological site in northern Europe, and West Runton yielded the oldest and largest fossilised mammoth skeleton ever found in the UK. Read more…
Making sure that our guests are going to have an enjoyable, but more importantly, safe getaway in one of our holiday homes is something that we take incredibly seriously. We don’t want anything to go wrong for either our guests or our owners, so there are lots of little details that make sure we are accountable for. Read more…
If you’re anything like me, you mourn the demise of summer. Those beautiful, long, warm evenings, lazy days in the garden or at the beach, and not having to pull a coat from the cupboard every time you go out… It all ebbs away as we head into autumn. But since moving to the East Coast, I don’t dread the change of seasons anymore. Read more…
As climate action grows more critical by the day and small businesses make up 90% of companies worldwide, we know we at East Coast Hideaways and our owners have a huge role to play in tackling the crisis. We are also acutely aware of rising energy costs, and to try to keep guest prices down in the future… Read more…
North Norfolk’s Deep History Coast is the 22-mile stretch of coastline between Weybourne and Cart Gap which has revealed the most spectacular finds. Happisburgh is the oldest archaeological site in northern Europe, and West Runton yielded the oldest and largest fossilised mammoth skeleton ever found in the UK. Read more…
Making sure that our guests are going to have an enjoyable, but more importantly, safe getaway in one of our holiday homes is something that we take incredibly seriously. We don’t want anything to go wrong for either our guests or our owners, so there are lots of little details that make sure we are accountable for. Read more…
