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 Den, Eccles-on-Sea" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in North Norfolk District. The Den boasts a light, airy and modern open-plan living environment, with sliding doors which spill on to an enclosed, sunny garden. This area is ideal for dogs and children to play safely under the gaze of relaxing grown-ups whilst the wine...
"Butterfly Roundhouse" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Broadland. If you're seeking an unforgettable holiday in an unusual and characterful property, this attractive wooden roundhouse is ideal for couples, families or friends and comes with a private hot tub. Make the most of the great outdoors with walks and...
"Barn in Norfolk" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Norfolk District. The magnificent 14th century church stands proud at the heart of the village of Worstead, the property sits within the grounds of the thriving pub, which offers food and entertainment regularly. The village also has an annual festival held in...
"Brigantine" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Great Yarmouth District. An attractive one-level holiday home, newly refurbished, with a sunny and pretty rear garden with a feature deck, that is not overlooked. Inside you will find a relaxing and appealing home away from home, with a wood burner for cooler days,...
"Violet Lodge, Neatishead" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Norfolk District. Violet Lodge is an exceptionally well-equipped single level home, carefully furnished and decorated to create a welcoming and homely feel to the property. The accommodation is completely open plan with garden views throughout.The kitchen...
"2 Northend Cottages" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. 2 Northend Cottages has been lovingly restored with attention to detail, offering delightful accommodation in a peaceful area. This 150 year old cottage has a fully enclosed garden and the added convenience of off road parking. Size: Sleeps up...
"Red Mill" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Great Yarmouth District. A comfortable windmill, in a idylic setting, surrounded by marshland. Cattle graze the meadows, and there is an abundance of wildlife to enjoySize: Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms Nearest beach: 10 miles Will consider: Short breaks Access:...
"Cottage in Norfolk" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. This is the ideal location for small families and couples simply looking for rest and relaxation, it is also perfectly located to visit Norfolk s beautiful beaches including, Holkham, Sheringham, Horsey and Waxham. Wroxham, the gateway to the...
"Church Cottage" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in North Norfolk District. Church Cottage is a picturesque cottage nestling in the quaint village of Catfield which is perfectly placed for a holiday exploring the Norfolk Broads. Families can relax and unwind in this quaint cottage which is full of character and charm....
"Cottage in Norfolk" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Norwich District. Located in a wonderful spot on the east coast of Norfolk, the property is close to some fantastic walks on the doorstep and two food led pubs. It is a short drive to the traditional seaside resort of Cromer which provides a fantastic family day...
"House in Norfolk" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Great Yarmouth District. This property is a golf lover s paradise, set within the grounds of its very own golf club. On site facilities include an indoor pool, and a jacuzzi, not to mention Caldecott Golf Club with a clubhouse serving food and drink. Further options...
"2 Hall Farm Barns" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. 2 Hall Farm Barns in East Ruston has been tastefully renovated to provide a stunning well equipped retreat for a small family or two couples. Situated between The Norfolk Broads and the coast, it is a perfect base to enjoy the local area in...
"Antillas" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Perched on a peaceful, unmade road in the seaside hamlet of North Gap, this light and airy bungalow makes a chic coastal retreat for a couple or small family. Boasting far-reaching views over farmland with access to the beach via the sand dunes...
"Links View" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Belton is a small village in Norfolk, England. Its tranquilly and excellent amenities make it an ideal base for holidaymakers exploring the coast. There is one convenience store, Post Office, a smaller shop, a ladies hairdressers and a take...
"Bee Roundhouse" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Broadland. This charming bespoke wooden roundhouse in the Norfolk Broads is perfect for a couple or small family looking for a relaxing holiday in an unusual setting. Outdoor enthusiasts have plenty of choice for cycling or hiking along the nearby trails,...
"Field Horizon" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in North Norfolk District. This delightful dog-friendly retreat is the perfect seaside escape for families and friends. Field Horizon is well-equipped throughout comprising of a kitchen with all the mod cons and breakfast area, separate sitting room with large Smart TV...
"Barn in Suffolk" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Waveney District. This property forms the largest section of a high spec barn conversion in the heart of the Norfolk countryside. It is ideally located close to the Suffolk Coast and the Norfolk/Suffolk border, approximately two and a half hours from London....
"The Lookout" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Waveney District. Between Corton and Great Yarmouth sits Hopton-on-Sea, a charming seaside village. The community is well-known as a popular beach resort, with a variety of activities such as amusement arcades and the Gorleston Golf Club, which hosts the World...
"Apartment 8 - Great Yarmouth" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. Experience all the pleasures of Great Yarmouth with a stay at this stylish and contemporary apartment just moments from the famous beach and pier. Why not start off getting sandy on your own private beach before exploring the vast expanse of...
"Apartment 2 - Great Yarmouth" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Great Yarmouth District. This impressive apartment is a very special place for a getaway by the sea. It’s a stunning setting for a romantic couple break surrounded by all the attractions and amenities of the popular Great Yarmouth seaside resort. Bursting with...
"Smithy Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. Blofield Heath is nestled right in heart of The Norfolk Broads offering an ideal base for exploring the sandy beaches of the east coast and 8 miles from the fine city of Norwich. The area offers countryside walks quiet lanes for cycling and...
"Cygnus Boathouse" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Broadland. 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...
"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...
"Bee Happy Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Norwich District. The picturesque market town of Acle, which is midway between Norwich and Great Yarmouth, is situated along the River Bure in Norfolk. Acle is a great starting point for seeing all that Norfolk and The Broads have to offer because it includes 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:
