Cottages in Norfolk

Visit 45 miles of unspoiled coastline and Blue Flag beaches including East and West Runton, Comer, Mundesley, Sea Palling and Sheringham. Most beaches along this coast belong to the Deep History Coast Discovery Trail where you can learn about millions of years of history. Watch some of the most spectacular sunsets, visit Heacham, with an ideal beach with shallow waters for children, and Hunstanton, or Sunny Hunny, an elegant Victorian resort with its popular striped cliffs. Ideal for families with children to enjoy the rock pools and also the ideal spot for kite-surfing. To the east, there is Brancaster, with dog-friendly miles of golden sand. Not far from Scolt Head and the flat sands you can also go kite surfing in the designated areas. Check the remains of SS Vina when the tide is out. Looking for white sands, dunes and pinewoods? Holkham, has been the setting for many films due to these features. Go and find out yourself why it is so popular.

Explore Norfolk and its 100 miles of sensational coastline, designated as an Area of Outstanding Beauty, from the Wash and through marshes, cliffs and the sand dunes at Winterton. Admire the incredible countryside, walk through the pinewoods, enjoy the nature reserves, the Broads National Park and watch the wildlife of the area including the seals at Blakeney Point or the variety of birds. For those who enjoy long walks while breathing in the fresh air, the Norfolk Coast Path is the perfect combination of nature, exercise and day out. Get mesmerised by the shimmering blue of the ocean.

Incredible romantic ideas in Norfolk? We’ve got you covered. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, a special anniversary or a simple getaway with your partner to enjoy some time together walking along secret beaches, spend a day out on a boat, go on a steam railway trip or a romantic dinner for two. Do you fancy the idea of taking a hand-in-hand walk along Lovers’ Lane in Ludham? Visit the Toad Hall Cottage Museum and the How Hill Secret Garden. Watch spectacular sunsets at Cromer Pier and Hunstanton beaches while having a glass of wine or an go for an early walk along the beach to watch the sunrise!

Do not miss the chance of walking a truly beautiful path covering miles of stunning coastline and unbeatable scenery. Take a look at the picturesque houses lining the beach at Wells Next Sea. Get your walking gear and do not forget your camera. A picture-perfect moment is always captured with these views!

Besides the fabulous pebble and sandy beaches, Hunstanton is home to the Sea Life Sanctuary aquarium or the Rainbow Park amusement park. These are excellent choices for a family day out admiring sea creatures or getting on the rides. Choose from different beaches including Hunstanton South Beach, Old Hunstanton Beach or Hunstanton Cliffs and take your time to unwind under the sun, walk along the beach or let the kids look for treasures!

There is always something to don in Norfolk. If you like festivals, you are in the right place. The Love Light Norwich is a popular biennial festival with glittering projections on the streets and iconic buildings of Norwich. Then, the Norfolk & Norwich Festival is a huge arts event held in May, with a great variety of music, theatre and visual arts. Go to the Burnham Market Horse Trials in April where you will see some of the best national and international riders. A bit hungry? Cromer & Sheringham Crab & Lobster Festival is a long weekend of food, music, art and entertainment. And for music lovers, Folk On The Pier is Norfolk’s largest festival of folk rock and acoustic acts!

Have you ever seen wild seals? Get on the ferry, and head to the most amazing spot where wild seals live their pleasant lives- a black and white scenery with a touch of magic that these animals have.

The Norfolk Lavender Fields has become a desired spot for photographers, bloggers, and influencers. Not far from Hunstanton, this purple scenery will take your breath away as you walk along the rows of beautiful flowers giving a touch of colour. Cameras ready?

This railway belongs to Norfolk's heritage. Many train lovers find these trains a unique experience. A 20-minute journey that takes you through the best views of the area. Hop on the train from April November. Get ready for the ride!