10 Best Holiday Homes In Norfolk, England - Updated 2024

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Norfolk is one of the favourite destinations for tourists, both local and international, in England. Located in East Anglia, Norfolk is famous for its beaches and traditional seaside resorts accompanying. The beaches in this county can be divided into two areas, north coast and east coast. Just like other cities and counties in England, Norfolk also has a number of castles that can take you back in history through the stories that can be found inside; that includes Norwich castle that’s now popular as a museum and art gallery with stunning collections and Castle Rising Castle, that’s known as one of the largest and also among the best-preserved castles in England. You will be awed by how beautifully decorated this castle is. Keep reading the article to make your trip to Norfolk better by staying at the 10 best holiday homes in Norfolk, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Beautiful holiday house next to the sea (from USD 186)

Here’s the place where you came for the holiday and the beach, but you might end up staying for the book collection, and the homey feel converted-barn offers. Located in the heart of Cley Next the Sea, this holiday house is beautifully designed and fully equipped with modern facilities - some with a vintage touch - to make your stay more convenient. The three bedrooms are suitable to accommodate up to seven people in it, and the three bathrooms have all the necessary bathing needs and comfort. Explore the city during the day, visit the many attractions it offers; shops, pubs, restaurants, and town landmarks, then wind down in the living room that has two walls lined with books that you can read at leisure. The host provides a basket with wood logs if you need some warmth.

Stayed at this property?
94 reviews   Wifi Available
Barn 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed linen is soft and mattress comfortable
the barn was extremely homely and comfortable
we would heartily recommend the barn as a relaxing and very comfortable place to stay
the barn is comfortable very well equipped and appointed
Cleanliness:
grand designs comfortable homely warm and clean
Host:
rachel and david were very helpful
everything you need is provided for and is a credit to the owners rachel & david
Location:
location in the beautiful village is excellent
wonderful touches a truly special get away in a stunning location
great house and location very friendly owners
the barn is amazing it’s beautiful very well appointed comfortable and in a great location for local walks
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2. Delightful ex-fisherman's cottage with free Wi-Fi (from USD 94)

A fisherman’s cottage converted into an adorable holiday home in Norfolk. Perfect for a couple’s holiday or solo holiday, if you’re looking for a place to stay on your weekend getaway. A conveniently two-minute walk away from the beach, it has the facilities that are perfect for your trip, a warm bed inside the comfy bedroom for two, and if you’re bringing a guest, there’s a single bed available. The bathroom is equipped with shower, sink, and toilet. You can also cook your favourite meal in the kitchen with its complete utensils and facilities, from fridge, stove, to dishwasher and toaster.

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40 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi is only good if by a window
the bedroom would have been much more comfortable without the single bed
Cleanliness:
it was clean and had everything in it for a comfortable stay
the cottage is well maintained and clean and cosy
this was a really sweet little cottage bijou but with everythingyou need and nice and clean
Host:
good customer relations from the owner and all the access info etc was spot on
we would certainly look at owners direct in future
booking the property was straightforward and all the information provided by the owner was detailed and very useful
Location:
a short walk away from the station so ideal for arriving by train as we did
excellent local bus service making it easy to visit places of interest and beauty
enjoyed the central location and was impressed with the detailed helpful advice about parking
i recommend this place undoubtedly
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3. Converted barn with luxurious interior and creature comfort (from USD 170)

Experience a unique staying place at this brick-walled barn that provides you with fancy pieces of furniture and facilities inside. Your children will love the spacious bedroom at the attic with chic design, and the master bedroom will definitely bring you comfort for your night rest. Moreover, the facilities inside are perfect for your convenience, a good internet connection, all-around heating, living room with HD flat-screen TV and DVD player and HD Freesat, kitchen amenities for cooking needs, and children-friendly facilities. This barn is also strategically located near several tourist attractions, such as an award-winning pub and bistro, deer park, village market, and many more.

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85 reviews   Wifi Available
Barn 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the hunters was a complete delight with everything that you needed for a comfortable stay
the premises are spacious and extremely well-equipped and the beds are as comfortable as any we've aver encountered
the barn was cozy and warm supplied with everything needed for preparing holiday meals
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable which is important for a u
cottage is clean well equipped and nicely decorated
it is a beautiful clean amazingly well furnished and equipped property
the cottage was perfect immaculately clean and had everything we needed of the highest standard
great location and very clean property
Host:
owner communicated very well
owners were very responsive cheery and helpful
Location:
the property and location is amazing
we really enjoyed our stay the location next to the deer park was perfect
great location to explore from and all that we needed in the village of snettisham
a quite location and an ideal base to visit all that the north norfolk coast has to offer
excellent place to stay good location for the north east coast
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4. Homey residence in a quiet village by the sea (from USD 105)

Feel right at home when staying at this adorable cottage at the village of Winterton on Sea. Some of the cottage’s original features have been preserved to keep the authentic vintage feel. You can find the original steep staircase that leads to the master bedroom, and the steps from the porch to the lounge and the kitchen. The house has one bedroom on each floor, and both bedrooms can sleep for up to two people. Bathrooms are also available on each floor, and the one on the second floor has a bathtub. When you’re staying here, you won’t run out of fun things to do, from the beach to family entertainment in the neighbourhood.

Stayed at this property?
136 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the sofa chairs and bed extremely comfortable the kitchen well equipped and the shower excellent
the cottage was charming with comfortable beds and fantastic shower
the cottage was comfortable and had everything we needed to make it a home from home
Cleanliness:
the pretty cottage is well-appointed clean and comfortable
Location:
the location is excellent - easy walking distance to fantastic beach shop and great pub
really fantastic place to stay ideal location
5 minutes walk from the beach made the location great for us and the puppy
this is such a lovely cottage perfect location in the village for us
the cottage is ideally situated close to everything including the lovely beach dunes cafe and the fishermans pub
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5. One-bedroom apartment that’s perfect for a romantic getaway (from USD 100)

You and your partner will love this beautiful apartment that’s located in a private and quiet neighbourhood. The bedroom has a king-sized bed with anti-allergy duvet and pillows, and also an electric blanket. The bathroom has a shower and a toilet, and amenities that you need, such as towels, cleaning products, and toilet tools. With its strategic location, you can walk or drive anywhere you want, and explore the village to make memories and get to know the locals more.

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41 reviews  
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable with a lovely courtyard for breakfast / evening drinks a definite sun trap
this is an ample room well furnished with comfortable seating and a dining table and chairs
the apartment is fantastic thoughtfully furnished with everything to make our stay comfortable
Cleanliness:
the accommodation is spotlessly clean and well equipped
very nice accommodation clean tidy and spacious
the property was full of character and extremely well equipped clean and comfortable
the house was clean comfortable and spacious the bed made for a good nights sleep
the cottage was clean welcoming well furnished comfortable with everything you would need for a great holiday
Host:
heather and russ were delightful hosts there to assist but unobtrusive to us as guests
exellent lovely spacious property and owners very welcoming
heather and russ the owners are welcoming and friendly and if you are birdwatchers russ is your man
when we are next in norfolk we wont hesitate to stay again heather was a perfect host
Location:
perfect location to visit the north norfolk coast - very central
it is in a great location
pretty central for all the places we wanted to visit yet it's set in a peaceful location
we were looking for somewhere convenient to go bird watching and visit local places of interest
perfect location to visit all along north norfolk coast
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6. Luxurious apartment with hot tub and a spacious yard (from USD 218)

Celebrate a special day with your loved one in this modern apartment that’s filled with high-quality furnishing. Enjoy your close moments together around the open plan living room, while watching your favourite films on the flat-screen TV. You can also have a cosy time at the bathtub behind the house while admiring the beautiful sky and the quiet atmosphere of the quaint neighbourhood. The host can also provide you with delicious English breakfast at an additional price.

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Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
233 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was super comfy wifi good
we had an amazing stay at lorraine and paul’s apartment
the alexa and tv were super too
had a lovely stay the apartment is beautiful x
Cleanliness:
was a beautiful clean lovely place to stay
beautiful clean apartment with great facilities
it was clean comfortable and peaceful
10/10 beautiful place clean everything you could need
lovely clean converted barn loved the hot tub
Host:
lorraine is a great host
great host excellent finishing touches
brilliant hosts and will definitely return
massive thank you to our hosts for such fantastic service
amazing looking place friendly hosts couldn’t recommend enough
Location:
was easy to find location
a beautiful location that is close to whatever all variations of tastes
in a great location and it was so stylish
good place to stay for a short break
good value for money in a lovely location
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7. Perfect getaway with a picnic area (from USD 81)

Make your trip to Norfolk, United Kingdom, memorable by staying at this quaint cottage near the beach. Guests can enjoy the beach view with the people they love. The lodge can sleep up to four people, and it has two double bedrooms, one with a double bed, and the other with two single beds. With a newly refurbished kitchen and bathroom, you will find the place clean and comfy for your holiday. Be entertained with a TV and DVD player combo, and enjoy your favourite film while lounging, or having your meal, on the comfortable sofas. When the day turns sunny and bright, you can enjoy your brunch or lunch at the picnic table in the garden area.

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North Runcton, Norfolk, United Kingdom
452 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the sofa bed for the fourth person was comfortable too which was great
the kitchen and amenities catered well for our party
good sized bedrooms and large open plan kitchen and living area
the wifi is great which enabled us to plan the next days activity
our children loved having a room upstairs; we found the downstairs bedroom lovely and cosy
Cleanliness:
exceptionally clean and well equipped
clean comfy and very peaceful
very comfy and clean place
a great stay everything we needed and very clean and comfortable
a great airbnb very clean and good communication from the host
Host:
the arrival directions were really helpful
beautiful accommodation & great host
robbie and his family where very welcoming hosts
robbie was a fantastic host very quick to reply with any questions and very welcoming on arrival
would highly recommend this property robbie the host was very helpful
Location:
beautiful lodge in a private location
a lovely walk around castle acre & a wooded walk & picnic around thetford warren lodge
close to the local towns and attractions
great location close to roads but so quiet and relaxing
it's a great location for exploring north norfolk
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8. Stylish stay in a chic and luxurious cottage (from USD 137)

The moment you step inside this medieval-style cottage, you will be in awe, the interiors are designed so beautifully and elegantly. Lounge in comfort with your loved one on the sofa as you enjoy the warmth from the fireplace. The bedrooms are spacious and designed with comfort in mind, while the bathroom has a bathtub for a good soak. You can also make a request for toys for your little ones.

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Harleston, Norfolk, United Kingdom
416 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage has great facilities including a dishwasher netflix and wifi
the 2 beds were extremely comfortable but i wouldn’t recommend the sofa bed for a sleeping adult
lovely quirky cottage with excellent facilities
we must add the bed was extremely comfortable absolutely faultless stay
Cleanliness:
the house was equally amazing; clean beautifully designed and peaceful
lovely stay at ivywood cottage the house was super clean and safe loved the decor
Host:
super friendly hosts too
great hosts pretty little cottage
hosts great ; just next door
the owners are lovely and make time to talk to you
well equipped and very helpful hosts
Location:
great location great price highly recommend
the location is perfect with lots of great small towns and costal spots in a relatively short distance
beautiful cottage and location perfect for a relaxing break
spacious accommodation in a great location to visit suffolk and norfolk
the location was good for lots of places to visit you will need a car
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9. Fabulous retreat dedicated to love and romance (from USD 192)

If you think that this property is all about beauty and plush decor, it surprises you with more. You can opt for a great time in the hot tub, drinking and sharing a laugh with your loved one. While here, you will have all the time to connect with your partner and spend unforgettable moments. This boutique stay features an indoor fireplace to keep you warm. The bathroom has a bathtub and also amenities that you need. For freelancers who are looking for a different place to work, Stiltz is also convenient for working with its Wi-Fi connection and laptop-friendly workspace inside.

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Marsham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
516 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire place 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable bed & excellent facilities such as the coffee machine bbq and kitted out kitchen
the kitchen is well stocked and has some nice additions such as the coffee machine
the outside space and facilities was excellent bbq hot tub fire pit and furnishings were enjoyed over a class of wine
clean and comfortable with beautiful views from stiltz and from the hot tub
Cleanliness:
spotless and clean throughout
stilz was spotlessly clean and the hot tub just perfect
we had an amazing two day stay place was really clean lots of extra touches and great communication
super clean and lots of little touches that made it extra nice
the lodge it's self was immaculately clean and very well equipped
Host:
great facilities and information provided by our hosts
great stay hosts really helpful
thanks to our hosts
amazing place with great hosts
chrissy and paul were great hosts
Location:
amazing location with miles of fab walking from the doorstep
beautiful location for a relaxing get away
great location being secluded away from the crowds but close enough to enjoy the near by amenities
the location is great; quiet and remote but easy to drive to local shops and pubs
brilliant location perfect for a retreat
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10. Charming log cabin echoing the sound of nature

It’s a comfortable place to have a couple’s getaway with your loved one. The cabin is located in an idle village and is surrounded by nature. The River Wensum gently flows by. You can centre your activity around the house in the living room, where you can lounge and watch TV while having the indoor fireplace going, then turn the sofa into a king-size bed for a warm sleep at night. Cook your favourite meal in their kitchen, that’s equipped with necessary utensils.

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Lyng , Norwich, United Kingdom
445 reviews   Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very cozy with log fire burner as well as electric radiator which was incredibly good
gorgeous space lovely comfy bed and excellent coffee facilities thank you
we were welcomed with some wine which was incredibly kind and then had local marmalade for breakfast
beautifully presented log cabin with lovely log burner and a nice big bed
Cleanliness:
nice and clean and peaceful
clean and comfortable with some nice touches
very clean and has everything you would need
very clean and quaintly decorated cabin set in a lovely village
honestly an amazing place and experience this was exactly what i wanted super clean super stylish
Host:
the hosts are super friendly and helpful
anne marie is a wonderful host and makes you feel very welcome
very friendly and helpful hosts make the cabin the perfect place for a short stay
such an ingenious space with great touches from the host
very comfortable lodge with beautiful surroundings and a very welcoming host
Location:
an excellent central location in norfolk
great place and lovely location
fantastic location for trips around norfolk
right on norfolk’s wensum way ideal for walks
great location for walking with a friendly village pub just around the corner
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Explore the quaint Norfolk while staying at posh cottages

Make the most of your trip to Norfolk by staying at adorable and homey cottages. These awesome properties not only keep you close to attractions but also make you feel right at home the moment you arrive.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Elmira, also known as Elmo, is a dedicated travel writer who lives by the belief that visiting at least one new place each year broadens knowledge and enriches the heart. Her passion for exploring...Read more

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