Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves at Winterton Beach whose sandy shore is just a short walk from your charming Norfolk holiday cottage in Winterton-on-Sea. You wander into the kitchen, make yourself a pot of tea and then head out into the sunny garden. There is a hint of salt in the air, luring you to the beach for an early stroll or swim before you set off for the day to discover the many delights of Norfolk. This could be your reality if you chose this lovely location for your next cottage break! Read more
"Cartshed Lodge, Hoveton" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Norfolk District. Cartshed Lodge is the ultimate couple's getaway, set privately within the grounds of the owner's house, with a private hot tub and sun loungers on the decked area. This generous outdoor space is perfect for firing up the barbecue for some al...
"2 Lock Cottages" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Norfolk District. The unspoilt scattered village of East Ruston is located in the north-east of Norfolk, and sits on the edge of the Norfolk Broads and is just a few miles from the Norfolk coast, offering lovely sandy beaches. The village of East Ruston has a...
"3 Bed Cottage in Norwich" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - Bedrooms - 1 king size, 1 twin and a single bedroom - Family bathroom - bath with shower over, Ground floor cloakroom - Smart...
"Annexe Bungalow Sleeps 2 Maximum Parking Garden" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. The east Norfolk coastal village of Scratby is ideal for a traditional seaside family holiday or for exploring the Norfolk Broads. Scratby is one of the quieter resorts along this stretch of unspoilt sandy coastline. Close by are many other...
"Otter" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Great Yarmouth is a thriving coastal town positioned at the mouth of the River Yare, in Norfolk. It has been a seaside resort since the 18th century and acts as the gateway from the picturesque Norfolk Broads to the North Sea. This notable...
"Squirrel" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Great Yarmouth is a thriving coastal town positioned at the mouth of the River Yare, in Norfolk. It has been a seaside resort since the 18th century and acts as the gateway from the picturesque Norfolk Broads to the North Sea. This notable...
"Cygnus Boathouse" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. South Walsham boasts some of the finest views in Britain and hosts the well-known local broads. The village consists of cobblestones and Tudor houses. Country paths lead around boatyards and along the Fleet Dyke bank, offering views over the...
"3 The Cottages" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Hemsby village and Hemsby Beach are in east Norfolk. Two stores, two pub/restaurants, a hairdresser, takeaways, and a bus to Great Yarmouth are in the village. Hemsby Beach has cafés, restaurants, takeaways, amusement arcades, children's...
"Gunn's Loft" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. A perfect break away for two in an excellent location from which to explore the Norfolk Broads National Park, the city of Norwich and the wonderful Norfolk coastline.. 13 steps to entrance. All on the First Floor:...
"Chalet 38" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. The east Norfolk village of Hemsby is split into two parts, Hemsby village and Hemsby Beach. The village offers two stores, two pub/restaurants, a hairdresser's, a number of takeaways and a regular bus service to Great Yarmouth. Beach Road...
"1 Bed Cottage in Norwich" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - Bedroom - 1 double bedroom - Bathroom - Shower room with shower cubicle - Electric oven and hob,fridge with ice compartment - TV/DVD - BBQ - Off road parking - Shop and pub...
"3 Bed Cottage in North Walsham" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - Please note, this property has a steep, narrow, spiral staircase - 3 bedrooms - 3 small doubles - 2 shower rooms with shower and WC -...
"2 Bed Cottage in Norwich" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size and 1 twin room zip-and-link (which can be made up as a king size on request) - 1 bathroom - shower, bath and...
"Brimstone" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. The market town of Stalham, with its high street with a good range of shops and eateries, is a typical North Norfolk town. There is a small market which comes to the town on Tuesdays and a farmers’ market on every other Saturday, as well as...
"21 Norman Drive Lodge" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Burgh Castle is a rural Norfolk village, a popular holiday spot due to its proximity to Great Yarmouth. The village backs onto the Norfolk Broads and is adjacent to the River Waveney, providing excellent opportunities for fishing, walking,...
"Worstead Cottage, Worstead" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. With a bespoke well-equipped kitchen, a warm dining space, and a comfortable sitting room complete with wood burning stove. Original features like pamment tile flooring and exposed beams add to its timeless appeal. Up the steep Norfolk winder...
"1 Bed Cottage in Acle" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 double bedroom – restricted head height due to low beams/sloping ceiling - 1 Mezzanine Bedroom, 1 Shower room, 1 Open plan living...
"1 Bed Cottage in Blofield Heath" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 super-king-size bedroom with zip-and-link beds (can be made into a twin on request) - 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Electric oven and...
"1 Bed Cottage in Acle" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 bedroom – Double bed - 1 shower room, with shower, WC and heated towel rail - Electric mini fan-assisted oven and two rings,...
"The Den, Eccles-on-Sea" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in North Norfolk District. Location is really the only word needed to describe The Den in Eccles-on-Sea. This contemporary, stylish one-storey hideaway is ideal for a family, small group of friends, or couples enjoying a short stay or longer holiday, at any time of year....
"Grebe Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. The village of Horning is perfectly located for exploring the Norfolk Broads. Set on the River Bure, the village stretches a mile along the banks and enjoys a number of waterside properties, pubs, shops, restaurants and a popular tea room....
"Oakley Retreat" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. The picturesque village of Belton lies in beautiful Leicestershire countryside and has a pub with award-winning restaurant and a shop. More facilities can be found close by in Shepshed, which was mentioned in the Domesday Book, with its...
"Chalet 21" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Newport is a seaside town resting between Great Yarmouth and Winterton-On-Sea. The town is known for its great access to nearby sandy beaches and offers a selection of attractions including scenic strolls at Hemsby Parish Walk and Norfolk...
"Heritage Hideaway" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 3 guests in Norwich District. Brundall is a large village on the banks of the River Yare in the heart of the Norfolk Broads. The village is famous for boat building and it is a centre for boat hire. The village is home to a number of shops, bars and restaurants and has a...
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We’ve got a variety of cottage options in the area, from quaint and traditional to modern and stylish. There are romantic boltholes for two, plus spacious family holiday homes. Book a dog-friendly option if you're bringing your pup or choose a pet-free property. Wherever you choose to slumber, the beach will only be a short stroll away for building sandcastles and exploring the dunes. When you're ready to relax, your cottage is there as a comfortable retreat.
Winterton-on-Sea sits on the spectacular Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, not far from Great Yarmouth. Its dog-friendly sandy beach is a great spot for swimming and surfing, while you’ll also find a buzzing cafe, a thriving pub and a children's playground. The village is additionally an excellent choice for a self-catering holiday on the Norfolk coast as it's close to the region's best sights and attractions yet has heaps of original charm. Fancy a break in this Norfolk gem? Browse our full collection of cottages today.
This town’s breathtaking beach is only one of a range of fabulous places to visit during your self-catering holiday in Winterton-on-Sea. Here are a few more things to add to your itinerary:
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Winterton-on-Sea, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 138 miles
Birmingham: 180 miles
Glasgow: 399 miles
Liverpool: 275 miles
Bristol: 260 miles
Manchester: 280 miles
Leeds: 196 miles
Edinburgh: 397 miles
Newcastle: 277 miles
With its impressive broads and gorgeous coastline, there’s no shortage of places to book an idyllic break in Norfolk. Discover a few more of our top picks scattered across this lovely county:
