Beautiful stone church in Norfolk

Self-catering holiday cottages in Norfolk

Norfolk offers a diverse range of enjoyable activities, from rest and relaxation with a leisurely day trip on the Norfolk Broads to superb shopping opportunities in the county town of Norwich. The breadth of attractions on offer make holiday cottages in Norfolk a really good base to explore the East of England – as comfortable as hotels and more spacious, you get the home-away-from-home experience with the whole of Norfolk on your doorstep.Known for quaint flintstone holiday cottages and fishing villages yet home to the Queens residence, Sandringham Palace Estate is a great visit - it has been the private home of four generations of British monarchs since 1862.

Water sports and wildlife, fishing, walking and bird watching, historic monuments and castles provide memorable holiday picnic spots. Holiday homes near the water - the beach, the town or hidden away in the countryside, you will find a friendly welcome.

Exterior | Barn Owl - Church Farm Cottages, Horsford, near Norwich

Barn Owl - 19264, Horsford, near Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3DB.

Lovely countryside cottage, with fishing close by, Bure Valley Gauge Railway running from Aylsham to Wroxham easily reached.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Blackberry - Church Farm Cottages, Horsford, near Norwich

Blackberry - 19263, Horsford, near Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3DB.

Lovely pet friendly bungalow for two, with walking from the door, footpath leading to the Marriotts Way, Wroxham nearby.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | Sea Haven, Bacton

Sea Haven, Bacton, Norfolk, NR12 0HX.

Only yards from excellent beach, family bungalow with direct access to beach, North Norfolk Steam Railway and Cromer nearby.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Seaside
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Exterior | Beach Cottage, Winterton-on-Sea

Beach Cottage, Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk, NR29 4AT.

Attractive cottage, with original fireplaces and beams, close to sandy beach, Great Yarmouth with Sea Life Centre close by.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Pippins, Great Hautbois, nr. Coltishall

Pippins, Great Hautbois, near Coltishall, Norfolk, NR12 7JZ.

Charming cottage with exposed beams, rural location, 8 mile cycle and footpaths a short walk away, Aylsham close by.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Main Sail - The Sail Loft, Wroxham

Main sail - 18152, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8UD.

Overlooking the waterfront, spacious dockland style apartment, with first floor lounge, in the heart of Wroxham with riverside cafes.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Decking | Stay Sail - The Sail Loft, Wroxham

Staysail-18151, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8UD.

Ideal for larger groups of family or friends, waterfront apartment with private mooring, Norwich with cathedral and museums close by.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Top Sail - The Sail Loft, Wroxham

Topsail-18150, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8UD.

Pet friendly, waterside apartment, motor launch available, Sprowston Hall close by, North Norfolk coastline and bird reserves easily reached.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Jib Sail - The Sail Loft, Wroxham

Jib Sail-18148, Wroxham, Norfolk, NR12 8UD.

Waterfront location and own private mooring, with this family house, nature lovers paradise, birdwatching, walking and cycling locally.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Peddars Way Cottages - The Pightle, Southacre

The Pightl - 17627, Southacre, Norfolk, PE32 2AD.

Character barn with beams, woodburner and enclosed garden, Brancaster with beaches and seals, and Royal Sandringham Estate both nearby.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Staying in Norfolk

We offer self-catering holiday accommodation in Norfolk cottages to families, couples and parties looking for either a short or long-term break. Attractions are widespread, from rolling fields and golf courses to steam engine railways and craft centres. The area is particularly strong for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling and hiking. Favourite traditional seaside resorts have tea shops and friendly family friendly pubs. Wells-next-the-Sea and Cromer (on a cliff with a pier and sandy beaches) are popular to visit. Great Yarmouth has 24/7 entertainment for those wanting full on family entertainment.

East of England is accessible by road, rail, and ferry from Europe to Harwich - just two hours away by rail form Norfolk. Getting around on your holiday to explore the are is easy. A popular activity taking you off the roads is canal boating on Norfolk Broads, you can hire a canal boat, or rent a narrowboat barge.

Spoilt for choice with family activities - we feel sure that your stay will be action packed and memorable.

Cottages for the perfect break in superb locations around stunning scenery in Norfolk, there is sure to be a property that will be perfect for you and your family - perhaps your dog too! (many holiday houses are pet friendly - look for the symbol). Pretty villages, pubs, walks, wonderful wildlife, mountain biking, fishing - there are many holiday activities to suit all ages. Visitors looking for different holiday experiences will find it all in this area - cities, beaches, fishing villages, forests - Norfolk has so much variety.

  • Norfolk Broads, Wroxham - the 'Capital of the Broads’ is very popular town for boating
  • Roam in Thetford Forest, has stay close to Thetford market town
  • Cromer - a fishing town with a pier
  • Docking a village in north-west Norfolk has history going back to 11th century
  • Fakenham a historic market town between Norwich and Kings Lynn is a great base for touring and exploring the north coast of Norfolk
  • Great Yarmouth - popular tourist resort for its sandy beaches
  • Hickling is a village that many children will have read about in 'Swallows and Amazons', in the north east of the Norfolk Broads within the National Park.
  • Snettisham is excellent for bird watching, and there is a large RSPB reserve
  • Trunch is a small village on the North Norfolk coast - with a very friendly 16th century pub
  • Norwich is one of the biggest towns in England its been a major port, a centre of trade - wool and cloth, a centre of engineering too. With a vast history there is so many interesting attractions.

You can view what's included in each holiday rental - household fuel, Bed linen, towels, tea towels and bath mats are commonly provided. Pets are often welcome, check the property details before making your reservation. Barbeque facilities are often provided for alfresco dining outdoors - how relaxing!