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).
"4 Harbour View and The Boathouse, Brancaster Staithe" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Stylishly curated throughout, the ground floor comprises of a sitting room with ample comfortable seating in front of a large bay window and open fire, a charming dining room featuring beautiful stripped original wooden floorboards, and seating...
"Blossom Cottage (4), Brancaster" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms, with the master benefitting from en suite facilities and garden views. There is a second double bedroom with zip-and-link bed which can be offered as a king size bed or twin beds, if preferred....
"Twitchers Cottage, Titchwell" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Stylishly furnished throughout, Twitchers Cottage boasts stunning views of the Titchwell coastline, always a very popular spot for birdwatchers. For chillier winter evenings there is a wood burning stove to cosy up in front of, and on long...
"Pebble Cottage, Brancaster Staithe" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. A traditional Norfolk brick and flint cottage, Pebble Cottage has been extended and beautifully refurbished to a high standard. Sitting in the heart of the village of Brancaster Staithe, with its excellent local amenities, the cottage front...
"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...
"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...
"Sea Peeks, Brancaster" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 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...
"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...
"8 Cricket Pastures, Burnham Deepdale" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 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...
"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...
"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,...
"The Beach House (Brancaster), Brancaster" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Upon arrival, the careful design and generous, spacious rooms become immediately apparent. Opening out before you, the entrance hallway leads through to the impressive summer room, where you will find a sitting area with television and dining...
"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...
"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...
"Hidden House, Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Beautiful decorated throughout with a tasteful seaside theme, Hidden House offers a light, bright, fabulous open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen plus dining area at one end, and a cosy living area with wood burning stove to the...
"Curlew, Brancaster" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Curlew is a bright, comfortable and practical home, which offers relaxed modern accommodation tucked away in a quiet corner of the very popular coastal village of Brancaster. The home overlooks fields to the rear and has an enclosed garden with...
"Sea Lodge, Brancaster" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. The owner has taken great care to furnish this hideaway to a very high standard to offer all the comforts required of a welcoming home-from-home. Sea Lodge is ideal for couples, friends or families looking for an escape to the coast. The light...
"Spinnakers, Brancaster Staithe" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 5 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District. Located in a simply unbeatable location across the road from the harbour in Brancaster Staithe, Spinnakers is the perfect house for outdoor enthusiasts. Walk two minutes directly from the front door and you are amongst the bustling sailing and...
"Coastal Bolthole" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District.
"Curlew" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District.
"The Seashells" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District.
"No33 BRACKEN BOUTIQUE COTTAGE" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in King's Lynn and West Norfolk District.
"No33 HILLVIEW LODGE BOUTIQUE COTTAGE" 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:
