The Norfolk coastline is stunning, with golden sandy beaches that stretch for miles in both directions. Brancaster is a fantastic example that you can easily enjoy when you stay at Crosswaye. The comfortable bungalow has recently been updated to provide a high standard of self-catering accommodation for up to four people. It is very popular with couples, families and friends who like that it is in a quiet location yet close to places like Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham, Holme, Hunstanton, the Titchwell RSPB Reserve and The Wash Nature Reserve. It is a five-minute walk to The Ship Inn village pub, and a mile to Brancaster beach and dunes (twenty minutes or less on foot or bike).
"Fern Lea" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just 1 mile from the beach, this attractive cottage is the perfect base for families looking for a relaxing holiday. Sandwiched between Norfolk’s sandy beaches and picturesque countryside, this is...
"House in Norfolk" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. This lovely property enjoys a fantastic location on the edge of the popular fishing harbour of Brancaster Staithe, a lovely village which offers plenty of opportunities for sailing. There are plenty of delightful towns and villages along the...
"Little Redwings, Brancaster Staithe" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Thoughtfully designed to make the most of the available space, the open-plan living environment comprises of a sitting area providing a sumptuous sofa, an inviting dining area with space for two guests to gather around a delightful farmhouse...
"Hillview" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Hillview is situated just a short walk from the glorious beach at Brancaster, in the heart of the village. Well equipped, the cottage also features a wood burner in the sitting room, a galley kitchen with an AGA and a range cooker, and a paved...
"Crow's Nest" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Royal Norfolk west coast, this lovely bungalow has easy access to local walks, sandy beaches and some delightful pubs and restaurants that are dotted along this coastline. There is a...
"Grooms Cottage (B), Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. With all the bedrooms on the ground floor, this fabulous cottage is practical too. Peacefully situated away from the roads, but a short walk to the beach and the renowned Ship hotel/pub/restaurant. Grooms Cottage also has lovely fully-enclosed...
"Seahorses, Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Seahorses has a simple, calming and rather luxurious vibe with just a hint of a coastal theme, and is the perfect place for one, two or three adults seeking a quiet bolt hole to escape to for a total chill out break. Or an active holiday - be...
"Greyseals, Brancaster" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Brancaster village, near to the Old Roman Walk, Greyseals proximity to the beach and local amenities make it an ideal retreat for an exciting family summer holiday, or for a short break with friends. A...
"Mill House Cottage, Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Walking through the front courtyard garden, you enter Mill House Cottage via a smart A-frame oak conservatory The ground floor of the cottage is now all on one level with luxurious underfloor heating in all rooms on this level. The conservatory...
"Bracken Cottage, Brancaster Staithe" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Inside this beautiful cottage you'll find a pretty and charming interior. Downstairs the living space consists of a sitting room with a coal-effect electric fire, kitchen and dining area with french doors leading onto the pretty, paved,...
"Barmstone Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. This traditional brick and flint cottage nestled in the heart of Brancaster is the ultimate cosy retreat, perfectly combining comfort and characterful touches. It promises couples and families a delightful getaway amidst the serene landscapes...
"Hillview Lodge, Brancaster Staithe" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. The cottage is high standard and offers relaxing and stylish interiors and is suitable for both family and friends. There are three bedrooms and two bathrooms, one on each level, although one of the rooms is in the attic so has restricted...
"Driftwood Cottage, Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Driftwood Cottage is a lovely semi-detached modern cottage, beautifully presented and offering open-plan living.The ground floor is light and airy with triple aspect windows, underfloor heating and bi-fold doors which open onto the patio...
"Winchelsea, Brancaster" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. There are four bedrooms including a lovely garden suite which has been added to the rear of the property with a double bedroom, marble clad wet room and a sitting area with television, a good sized sitting room and dining room. There is a large...
"House in Norfolk" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Situated in a peaceful cul de sac close to the local church in Burnham Deepdale, this property enjoys a quiet and safe location. The village itself boasts a petrol station a range of shops and a very popular cafe serving delicious locally...
"Blossom Cottage, Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Blossom Cottage is a lovely semi-detached modern cottage, beautifully presented and offering open-plan living. The ground floor is light and airy with triple aspect modern sash windows and underfloor heating. Bi-fold doors open onto the patio...
"Blackhorse Cottage, Brancaster Staithe" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. In a former life, Blackhorse Cottage was initially the village pub and then became the local stores, but has since then become a very popular holiday property run under the same family ownership for over thirty years. Once inside the cottage,...
"Oyster Barn, Titchwell" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Oyster Barn beautifully encapsulates modern coastal living, with an aura of pastoral charm. Boasting unique and phenomenal views across the marshland to the sea beyond, this exquisite hideaway exudes tranquillity and calm. The once threatened...
"Island House, Brancaster Staithe" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Moody and tranquil views pour into every window, making this a peaceful and relaxing retreat at any time of year. Minimalistic and comfortably furnished, the Island House is stylishly curated taking inspiration from the surrounding coastline. A...
"Lilac Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Lilac Cottage is a beautifully restored the cottage, renovated to a high standard and offering relaxing accommodation for families and couples with two double bedrooms and a bunk bedroom for youngsters. Located in the pretty coastal village of...
"The Old Coach House, Brancaster Staithe" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Inside is a well-equipped dining kitchen, large sitting room with fabulous wood burning stove and a ground floor family bathroom. On the first floor there are four bedrooms including a lovely master bedroom with a fabulous en-suite shower room,...
"The Little House (6), Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. The Little House is a delightfully deceptive property, offering laid-back relaxed accommodation for six guests over two floors in the main house. With a large open plan kitchen, dining and living area and bi-fold doors opening up onto the...
"Saxon Shore Cottage, Burnham Deepdale" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 9 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Location, location, location - tucked down a quiet cul-de-sac between the coast path and marshes and the bustling Deepdale Market with shops, petrol station, cafe and convenience store. It is just five minutes walk from The White Horse...
"Plunketts Cottage, Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Offering comfortable and spacious accommodation with a super, south facing garden overlooking open countryside, the cottage offers a perfect retreat for a quiet and relaxing holiday in a rural location. Local amenities include a village shop...
Popular towns in and around The Norfolk Broads:
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Whether you want a dog-friendly cottage or to fall asleep to the sound of the sea, you’ll find no shortage of options in our Norfolk holiday cottages collection. Slumber near Brancaster Beach, a beautiful sandy beach in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, or stay just over the hill in Brancaster Staithe or Burnham Deepdale. The coastal footpath is superb for nature and wildlife photographers. A keen birdwatcher? You’ll love booking a holiday home nearer Scolt Head Island and RSPB Titchwell Marsh, especially in winter when it's a haven for migrating birds.
Brancaster has several excellent pubs like the Jolly Sailors and the beachside White Horse, all of which serve local mussels and fresh seafood. Burnham Market is a friendly alternative to a supermarket for your groceries, plus you can buy seafood and ice creams from harbourside stalls. Nearby Hunstanton Beach is enormous, even at high tide. Or, why not visit the Branodunum Roman Fort or Holkham Hall for a bit of history? Book one of our independently owned cottages in Brancaster today and get ready to experience it all!
You will never run out of things to see and do during your self-catering holiday in Brancaster. Local attractions include:
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Brancaster, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 124 miles
Norwich: 42.5 miles
Birmingham: 140 miles
Glasgow: 355 miles
Liverpool: 208 miles
Bristol: 226 miles
Manchester: 171 miles
Leeds: 149 miles
Edinburgh: 352 miles
Newcastle: 232 miles
While its spectacular beaches are perfect for a summer break, there are plenty of other places beyond Brancaster to book a Norfolk holiday home. From historic cities to charming villages, here are a few more of our favourite places to stay in the area:
