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
This spacious Georgian holiday rental is in the lovely village of Winterton-on-Sea, one of North Norfolk's hidden gems, only a few miles from Yarmouth and about half an hour from Norwich. Church House sleeps 16 people in seven bedrooms and is only a moment's walk from the beach, pub, and village shop. Two of the rooms are perfect for families, and there is a games room and an outdoor hot tub to keep everyone happy in all weathers. It's an excellent place to host a self-catering holiday with friends and multi-generational families.
"The Cosy Coastal" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Norfolk District. This one-level, pet friendly coastal retreat has been lovingly renovated to provide the perfect base for your Norfolk holiday. Walcott is an excellent location for a seaside holiday, with a sandy beach, excellent for summer days on the sands or...
"Violet Lodge, Neatishead" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Norfolk District. Bedroom:The spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with bedside cabinets and reading lamps, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. A large mirror adds to the room’s functionality, enhancing the airy and comfortable...
"23c Lower Street" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of Salhouse Broad, this charming countryside getaway is the ultimate romantic retreat, perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life by spending quality time together...
"Hitchens Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. This village is located in the English county of Norfolk. Its lighthouse is the oldest working light in the area, dating back to 1790. You can visit this structure during public open days and climb the 112 steps up to the lantern. Another...
"Chestnut Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Broadland. Located in the heart of The Broads, Chestnut Barn is a beautifully converted barn with far-reaching countryside views from its upper floor living area. Pet friendly, well equipped, spacious and oozing with character, the barn is the perfect...
"Cottage in Norfolk" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. A well presented stylish annex within the owner s grounds, however privacy is ensured, located in one of the most beautiful areas of the Norfolk Broads. The cottage is decorated tastefully and offers a great base to explore the local area....
"Mistlethrush - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home provides a private entrance, a barbecue, heating, a TV, as well as river views. The unit offers 3 beds.
"Wanderer - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home is comprised of 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and a kitchen. The holiday home's kitchen, which has a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features a...
"Marsh Bungalow - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. The holiday home's kitchen, which has kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home features a private entrance, heating and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.
"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...
"Paws-A-While" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. Hoveton & Wroxham are twin villages lying either side of the tranquil River Bure in Norfolk, commonly referred to as the “Capital of the Broads” and is the main centre for boating on the Broads. The villages are home to a wide range of...
"The Wheatsheaf - Ukc6443 - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home provides a TV, a washing machine, a private entrance and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.
"Beech - Ukc4847 - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. The fireplace is a top feature of this holiday home. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a private entrance, heating, a TV and river views. The unit has 1...
"Ludham Hall Cottage, Ludham" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. For wildlife and countryside lovers, this delightful cottage adjoins Ludham Hall in the Norfolk Broads National Park, and enjoys stunning views over grazing marshes towards the billowing sails of the river boats as they make their way along the...
"Foundry Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. Reedham is a picturesque village resting on the banks of the River Yare amidst the beauty of the famed Broads in Norfolk. A former coastal village, Reedham now offers a beautiful base for a rural retreat, offering its visitors a shop, café and...
"Maud - Uk12693 - One-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Norfolk District. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home comes with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a barbecue, heating and a...
"Ardea - Uk12695 - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home also features 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a barbecue,...
"Park View , Great Yarmouth" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Bedroom:Enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep in our comfortable king-sized bed. The spacious bedroom not only provides ample clothing storage but also includes a desk and workspace, catering to those on a working...
"The Mill The Mill House - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Norfolk District. The holiday home's kitchen, which has a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The holiday home features a TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, heating as well as river views. The unit has 3 beds.
"Bullrushes - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Norfolk District. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home also comes with 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which features kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a...
"Barn in Norfolk" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. The village of Worstead has a magnificent 14th century church, the property is ideally situated in the heart of the village on the site of the local public house, serving award winning cuisine. Delightful walks can be taken direct from the...
"Beech Tree Cottage - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home comes with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which features a dishwasher and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home has a...
"2 The Paddocks - Two-Bedroom Holiday Home" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The holiday home's kitchen, which has kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This holiday home offers heating and a TV. The unit...
"10 Ruston Reaches" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. Stalham is a typical North Norfolk town, with a high street with a selection of shops and cafés. On Tuesdays, a small market comes to town, and every other Saturday, there is a farmers' market, as well as regular sales at the town hall. Stalham...
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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:
