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).
"Brambles, Brancaster Staithe" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Situated at the far end of the village, Brambles is an ideal catch for walkers, birdwatchers, sailors, and fresh air loving folk who enjoy an outdoor lifestyle. Comfortably furnished in a traditional style, this detached bungalow is nestled...
"Hayloft (Brancaster), Brancaster" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Fully refurbished in 2024, Hayloft is a bijou delight and, with a smart use of space, provides everything you might need to 'slow you down' and enjoy your stay. With warmth provided by underfloor heating on the ground floor, the entrance door...
"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,...
"Greyseals (4), Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 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...
"8 Cricket Pastures (4), Burnham Deepdale" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Throughout the spacious ground floor, groups are given ample space to relax and unwind. With a generous sitting room, kitchen/dining room and garden room, there is a space for everyone. Whether it be for a cosy evening in the sitting room, or a...
"Ash Cottage (4), Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Conveniently placed in sought-after Brancaster, detached Ash Cottage offers its guests the perfect introduction to the wild North Norfolk coastline. With two sumptuous en-suite bedrooms and within walking distance of Brancaster beach and The...
"Littlefold, Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Upon arrival, the spacious nature of the cottage is immediately apparent, with generous living areas and bedrooms being a feature. Downstairs, the light and airy kitchen / diner provides direct access into the mature, enclosed garden, ensuring...
"Duffields Cottage, Brancaster " is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Newly constructed in 2014, Duffields Cottage was designed to be a high spec holiday property boasting a light and airy Scandinavian vibe throughout. Accessed via the front garden gate, walk into a lovely open-plan living space with a vaulted...
"Betty's Cottage, Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. This light and bright single-storey detached cottage with quality fittings throughout, is ideal for a family, couples or a small group of friends wanting to stay in one of the closest houses to the beach. So if walking and having the sand...
"3 Bed Cottage in Brancaster Staithe" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms – 1 King-size, 1 double and 1 twin room - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine and microwave - Smart TV in the...
"Kittiwake Cottage, Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. This beautiful house is perfect for couples, families or friends and with a downstairs bedroom with wet room, it is particularly suitable for multi-generational families or those less able. Inside the cottage is very well-equipped and...
"2 Ruscon Cottage, Brancaster Staithe" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Comprised of a main living area, kitchen and dining table on the ground floor, 2 Ruscon Cottage offers comfortable accommodation that will suit a wide range of requirements. With generous proportions both inside and out, the house is a...
"Sea Peeks (6), Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Being an upside-down house, upstairs you'll find a generous open-plan living area that is both bright and appealing, with two sets of French doors that open to take advantage of the sea and countryside views. With a tastefully appointed sitting...
"Seagate House, Brancaster" is a 5 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 12 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Comprised of several generous living spaces across the ground and first floor, where you will enjoy the use of an American Shuffleboard and a large Smart television with surround sound, Seagate House promotes fun gatherings and special...
"Marsh House (8), Brancaster" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Quietly positioned at the end of a private driveway, the special nature of Marsh House is immediately revealed as you approach it. Detached and spacious, with interior design that befits such prestigious accommodation, guests can only be...
"Marsh Tide, Brancaster Staithe" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Offering single level accommodation for multi-generational family holidays or groups of friends who love North Norfolk’s big skies, the coastal life, access to amazing pubs, fresh seafood, walking and sailing, Marsh Tide ticks all the boxes....
"Marsh House, Brancaster" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Quietly positioned at the end of a private driveway, the special nature of Marsh House is immediately revealed as you approach it. Detached and spacious, with interior design that befits such prestigious accommodation, guests can only be...
"4 Bed Cottage in Burnham Deepdale" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 4 bedrooms - 2 doubles and 2 twins - 2 bathrooms - 1 en-suite shower room and 1 bathroom with overhead shower - this electric shower needs to turn to the left. - Electric oven,...
"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. The large...
"Toad Hall, Burnham Deepdale" is a 4 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 7 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Perfect for family gatherings, this dog-friendly property boasts a spacious sitting room with vaulted beamed ceiling and cosy wood burning stove, ideal for relaxing on cooler nights; and a large beamed kitchen/dining room, perfect for...
"The Hares, Brancaster" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Upon entering The Hares, you will feel instantly at home. The light and bright modern kitchen is well-equipped with quality appliances, and the breakfast bar with sit up stools makes a great place for perching to entertain the nominated chef as...
"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...
"Sea Aster, Brancaster Staithe" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Don’t judge a book by its cover here. A fairly ordinary looking exterior hides a super home from home with cheerful coastal decor, a modern well-equipped kitchen and enclosed south facing garden. There’s useful garage space for bikes, kayaks,...
"Staithe View by Big Skies Cottages" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District.
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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:
