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
"The Coach House (Happisburgh), Happisburgh" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Delightfully light and airy, this splendid open-plan pad has a modern, spacious vibe. A well-equipped kitchen (with a Nespresso coffee machine) opens up in to the dining and dual aspect sitting room area, which has floor-to-ceiling sliding...
"The Bull Pen" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. Rackheath is a delightful village, located in Norwich, boasting a range of attractions for visitors to enjoy. Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning Salhouse Broad, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters. This...
"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...
"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...
"4 Bed Cottage in Walcott" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in North Norfolk District. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 4 bedrooms – 2 doubles, 2 twins - 2 bathrooms – 1 ground-floor bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 first-floor shower room with...
"Breydon Water Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 18490" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 10 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...
"3 Bed Cottage in Lowestoft" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Waveney District. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms – 1 emperor, 2 doubles - 2 en-suite bathrooms with jacuzzi bath with shower over and WC, and 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave,...
"Marsh Farm Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 17736" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Great Yarmouth District.
"3 Bed Cottage in Rollesby" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 double and 1 single (pulls out to become a king-size or 2 singles) - 2 bathrooms – 1 family bathroom with a...
"34 North Denes Road" is a 5 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 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...
"Thatch Barn, Burlingham" is a 4 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 8 guests in Broadland. Ideal for friends to spend some time away together or a family with older children, this linked barn offers open-plan living with a spacious, modern contemporary feel, yet it still retains original features such as exposed beams and open...
"Chestnut - UKC4848" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. Stylish with complete tranquillity, the perfect place to relax and unwind. Located in the heart of the Norfolk Broads and close to the wonderful sandy beaches, with plenty to do and see.. 5 steps to entrance. All on the Ground...
"Bronze Premium 1, Slps 2" is a 1 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. More style and comfort – same great value. Experience a premium finish within a compact living space. Features a fully equipped kitchen, heating & double glazing, a bathroom with shower, and beds fully made up on arrival. Plus, a...
"Blacksmith's Farmhouse, Ashmanhaugh" is a 6 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 12 guests in North Norfolk District. The farmhouse boasts six bedrooms, all elegantly furnished with quality white linens and offering great views across the estate through large Georgian sash windows. To cater to the needs of large groups, the property is served by three large...
"Bronze 2 Bedroom Caravan, Sleeps 3. With parking" is a 2 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 3 guests in Great Yarmouth District. This is the perfect budget-friendly accommodation. Everything you need in a compact living space. Features a fully equipped kitchen, heating & double glazing, a bathroom with shower, and beds fully made up on arrival. Plus, a complimentary...
"Marsh Farm Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 17743" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District.
"300 California Sands" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. This stunning seaside village sits just outside of The Broads in Norfolk, East Anglia. It is a delightful place to base a relaxing coastal break, with a small selection of places to eat and drink, as well as a 14th century church. California...
"Cosy Home" 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,...
"Seashore Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 20628" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District.
"Blacksmith's Farmhouse (8), Ashmanhaugh" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in North Norfolk District. The farmhouse boasts four bedrooms, all elegantly furnished with quality white linens and offering great views across the estate through large Georgian sash windows. To cater to the needs of large groups, the property is served by three large...
"Honeysuckle Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. This beautiful seaside gem, strolling distance from sandy beach and village amenities. Perfect choice for a relaxing stay, welcoming well-behaved pets.. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Playstation 3,...
"Sandy Den" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Sandy Den is perfect for that special family holiday; enjoy many activities including swimming, amusements or a day at the beach!. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living...
"Pine Lodge - UK51732" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Cosy log cabin sleeping four with private decking, sea views, and outdoor dining. Perfect for families or couples, close to the beach, Great Yarmouth, and the Norfolk Broads.. 3 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor:...
"Goose Apartment" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Welcome to the Goose Apartment, refurbished for 2022 and will make a lovely holiday base for you and your family. This home can sleep four guests, one double and one twin room. It’s heated throughout and has a fire in the lounge, you will...
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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:
