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A cozy seating area is highlighted by dark leather chairs, complemented by decorative cushions. A green wooden dresser with plants stands against a backdrop of natural light filtering in through the windows. Warm tones and rustic decor create an inviting space.
Cottage in Hunworth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Spinks Nest - Interior designed vintage cottage

A centuries' old cottage given a new lease of life in the conservation area of Hunworth in the Glaven Valley, North Norfolk - just outside Holt and five from the wonderful North Norfolk coast, its marshes and beaches. Spinks Nest is a charming and stylish boutique cottage. Recently completely renovated to the highest of standards, Spinks Nest is cosy, fun, stylish, relaxed, well-appointed, luxurious yet rustic. Featured on Conde Nast, Observer and TimeOut Find us on our Insta feed @spink.nest

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A charming two-story flint cottage stands surrounded by greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with large white gates. The parking area is gravelled, providing ample space for vehicles, while mature trees and shrubs contribute to the peaceful, rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Hindringham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Flint Cottage Hindringham close to N Norfolk coast

Flint is cosy, peaceful, characterful with carefully chosen modern fixtures for a comfortable stay. 3.7 miles from the sea on a peaceful country lane with far reaching rural views. Our 2 story annexe is attached to the end of our 1795 flint cottage. Regularly commented on in reviews - comfortable super king bed or made up as twin single beds. Popular for babies and children. Fully equipped kitchen great for home cooking with local farm shop nearby. Private patio, free parking, bike storage.

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The exterior of The Annexe is showcased, featuring dark wooden cladding and a contrasting light roof. A secure, modern entrance door leads to a gravel driveway, bordered by a minimalist metal railing, surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees.
Guest suite in Norfolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

THE BARN ANNEXE: COUNTRYSIDE YET CLOSE TO BEACHES.

The Annexe is situated just off the road down a country track in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is a newly renovated space within our barn conversion. It is located in a rural part of North Norfolk and although surrounded by countryside, it is also only a short distance to many beautiful beaches, making it the perfect escape. The village centre has a bus stop and a welcoming pub, both are within walking distance (a tranquil 15-20 minute walk). There are also train links nearby too.

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The bedroom features a solid wood double bed dressed in quality linens. Exposed beams create a spacious feel, complemented by natural light from the windows. Two stylish bedside tables with lamps are positioned beside the bed, along with a simple mirror and a wooden chair.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

GardenCottage, Parking, WiFi, short drive to beach

Garden Cottage sleeps two people, and has been lovingly renovated and finished into a self contained, private and beautifully presented private cottage nestled in the garden of Emily and Aaron’s home. Located in a residential area of the Georgian town of North Walsham, the cottage is ideally situated for accessing the vibrant city of Norwich, the beauty of the Norfolk Broads and the breathtaking North Norfolk coast line. Only a 3 minute walk to the train station, and good amenities close by.

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Two boats are anchored in calm water, reflecting the soft glow of a setting sun on the horizon. The sky transitions from warm tones of orange to softer hues, while the surrounding landscape remains serene in the background.
Guest suite in Norfolk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Birdwatchers Retreat in Cley: annexe for one guest

Enjoy a relaxing stay half a mile from Cley Marshes (Norfolk Wildlife Trust) visitor centre and a mile from the sea. It is an ideal location for bird watchers, walkers and cyclists. This warm and comfortable well presented modern refurbished small annexe (one guest only) benefits from en-suite shower room, independent access, outside seating area/patio and secure parking on site. Free use of fast Wi-Fi. Bike storage. My daughter Rachel and myself are happy to reply to any queries.

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An inviting entrance is framed by a vibrant garden with greenery and seasonal flowers. The pathway is lined with pebblestones leading to a blue door set beneath an arched entryway. A friendly dog stands on the lawn, adding a welcoming touch.
Guest suite in Cley next the Sea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Self-contained unit with en-suite in quiet locale

Charming bedroom with super-king sized bed with ensuite bathroom and large comfortable kitchen. Cley is a bird watcher's paradise as it is on a number of migratory routes. The area is fantastic for walking. Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, this accommodation is now self-contained with full and sole use of the attached kitchen, which has its own private entrance door. The hand-over will be contactless. We are ensuring that there is a two day gap between bookings to allow for a deep clean.

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A restored train carriage is set in a garden, featuring large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the interior. The exterior is painted in a deep color, complemented by a chimney rising above the roof. Surrounding greenery enhances the serene environment.
Train in Briston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Tin Train

The Tin Train is a lovingly hand-restored, stylish and cosy retreat, tucked into a rural garden, on a peaceful country lane. Just 20 minutes from the stunning North Norfolk coast, and with beautiful walks and country pubs all around, you can explore the local area before coming back to have a drink in your own private sun-trap or curled up on the sofa in front of the wood-burner. The Tin Train is perfect for a romantic couple's getaway or a tranquil break for one.

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Cottage in Norfolk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Charming Coastal Cottage w/ Garden + Parking

Escape to this charming flint cottage in the peaceful village of Stiffkey, just 5 mins from Wells-next-the-Sea. Perfect for couples, the cottage features a stylish open-plan kitchen with dining space, a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and a bathroom with a bath and overhead shower. The bedroom has a luxurious super king bed. Outside, enjoy a small front garden and private parking (note: shared right of way). Adults 21+ only. No children or pets.

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The exterior of the Bakery Annex is featured, showcasing a charming cottage with a brick façade and a traditional red-tiled roof. A well-maintained lawn and garden surround the entrance, bordered by hedges and leafy plants, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Tittleshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Cosy cottage on organic family smallholding

The Bakery Annex @ Sweetbriar Cottage - a charming, calm and cosy rural haven; pleasant for a holiday break at any time of the year. Set in 2 acres on the southern edge of the village of Tittleshall, surrounded by farmland, with views across the Nar Valley. There are many pleasant local footpaths, walks and lanes to cycle on the doorstep; with the nearest coastal town of Wells-next-the-sea and the expansive North Norfolk coast just 25 minutes drive away.

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A charming brick cottage features warm yellow windows and a colorful flower garden. A small outdoor seating area is positioned nearby, accompanied by a vibrant red telephone booth. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a peaceful countryside setting.
Tiny home in Norfolk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Poppy Gig House

A countryside retreat, Poppy Gig House was fully renovated in 2016 to the highest standards while still retaining lots of original charm and character. Set in Meeting Hill a Hamlet of the historical village of Worstead. Located just a short drive to the North Norfolk coast and Norfolk Broads. It is in an excellent position for walking or cycling with direct access to a network of footpaths and the popular long distance footpath of Weavers Way.

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A charming exterior view showcases a flint and brick building with distinct arched windows. A wooden door leads into the property, complemented by a neatly landscaped garden area featuring green grass and lavender bushes. The historical character is highlighted by the old stonework.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

North Norfolk holiday cottage on the coast in Cley

A converted old stable block, attached as a self-contained annexe to a large family house. The Stables has one bedroom (one King sized double bed) and a bathroom (with freestanding bath and separate shower) on the ground floor, a living room/ kitchen area upstairs, and a private walled garden. In the centre of Cley-next-the-Sea, it is within walking distance of the beach and other coastal villages of Blakeney, Wiveton and Salthouse.

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The studio apartment is enveloped by a lush, semi-wooded garden. Large glass doors open to a sunny terrace featuring a small table and chairs, providing a seamless connection between indoor living and the surrounding nature.
Guest suite in Cromer
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Stylish studio apartment in a beautiful garden.

Light, airy and spacious, our studio apartment is set within a wonderful, semi-wooded garden and located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With level access, it is suitable for wheelchair users, although the drive is gravel. With the cliff top, woods and access to the beach at the end of the road, and the town centre just a 10-minute walk away, it is ideally located for all Cromer has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in North Norfolk District?

    Coastal towns like Wells-next-the-Sea, Blakeney, Cromer, and Sheringham are often recommended for easy access to the shoreline, markets, and local cafes. Quiet countryside areas near Holt have charming homes rooted in village traditions.

  • What are the best things to do in North Norfolk District with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, wildlife centres, and heritage steam railways. Activities around Cromer Pier, Sheringham Park, and local farm parks are frequently suggested for a fun, engaging day with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in North Norfolk District?

    Explore the expansive beaches, wander through Holkham Hall’s historic estate, and spot seals near Blakeney Point. Walking coastal paths, visiting local galleries, and trying fresh seafood are all frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in North Norfolk District?

    North Norfolk District has cool, damp winters around 37–46°F (3–8°C) and mild summers near 56–70°F (13–21°C). Rainfall is steady throughout the year, so a light rain jacket or umbrella is handy.

  • What are the best places to visit in North Norfolk District?

    Holkham Hall, Cromer Pier, and Sheringham Park are frequently suggested for their local charm and history. Nature enthusiasts may enjoy visiting Blakeney Point and Cley Marshes for wildlife experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in North Norfolk District?

    Walkers often enjoy the Norfolk Coast Path, with stretches near Holt and Wells-next-the-Sea. Woodland routes in Sheringham Park and scenic trails through salt marshes around Blakeney are frequently suggested.

  • What are some family activities we can do in North Norfolk District?

    Families frequently visit wildlife reserves, ride local heritage railways, and spend time crabbing at Wells-next-the-Sea quay. Exploring Holkham Hall’s parkland and seeing the seals at Blakeney Point are enjoyed by many.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from North Norfolk District?

    You can explore Norwich’s historic city centre, wander boat-friendly waterways in the Norfolk Broads, or visit Sandringham Estate to learn about royal history. Wildlife lovers may enjoy nearby coastal nature reserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in North Norfolk District?

    Many accommodations in coastal towns such as Wells-next-the-Sea, Sheringham, and Cromer welcome pets, making it easy to explore beaches and countryside trails with your dog. You will also find pet-friendly cottages in the area around Holt.

  • What are some local tips for visiting North Norfolk District?

    Pack layers for variable coastal weather, and comfortable shoes for walking beaches or woodland trails. Explore local farmers’ markets, and check tide times before beach outings or seal watching trips.

  • What is North Norfolk District known for?

    North Norfolk District is known for its long sandy beaches, salt marshes, and rich wildlife, including seals and migratory birds. Historic estates, charming villages, and fresh seafood also characterise the area.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in North Norfolk District?

    Quiet walks through the marshes at Stiffkey, the tranquil gardens of Hindringham Hall, and small art galleries in Burnham Market are often recommended for a distinctive local experience away from crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in North Norfolk District?

    Regional seafood such as Cromer crab and locally caught mussels is frequently suggested. Many pubs and cafes also prepare seasonal dishes using Norfolk samphire and artisan cheeses sourced from nearby producers.

  • What should I bring for a trip to North Norfolk District?

    Pack layers of clothing, a rain jacket, and sturdy shoes for walks across beaches and countryside paths. Binoculars can enhance wildlife viewing, and a reusable bag is practical for local market visits.

  • What is the nightlife in North Norfolk District like?

    Expect relaxed pubs, live music evenings, and coastal breweries around villages like Sheringham and Cromer. Many venues combine casual dining with entertainment, drawing both locals and visitors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in North Norfolk District?

    Cromer Carnival is a frequently suggested summer tradition, and Wells-next-the-Sea hosts events celebrating local heritage. Food festivals and coastal art trails are common in late spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in North Norfolk District?

    Many vacation rentals in coastal villages and countryside locations are welcoming to families, often featuring spacious gardens or easy access to local play areas. Look for homes near Wells-next-the-Sea, Holt, and Sheringham.

  • When is the best time to visit North Norfolk District?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended due to milder temperatures, longer days, and seasonal events. Autumn also has gentle weather, plus quieter moments to explore nature and heritage sites.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in North Norfolk

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,850 holiday rentals in North Norfolk

  • Nightly prices starting at

    North Norfolk holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 181,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    3,470 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 2,970 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,540 of North Norfolk holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across North Norfolk rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    North Norfolk stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    North Norfolk's top spots, include Horsey Gap, Holkham Hall, and Sheringham Park

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