The Innings

Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk

Located in the picturesque village of Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, this charming property, known as The Innings, offers a delightful retreat for up to five guests. Nestled on the edge of the marsh, the cottage boasts a tranquil setting amidst a row of modern homes, providing stunning views of the surrounding woodland and St Mary’s Church. With direct access to the marsh from the back gate, guests can easily embark on scenic walks to the nearby Brancaster Staithe harbour or the beautiful beaches at Brancaster and Burnham Overy along the coastal path. The location also presents fantastic opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding, with the creek just a short distance away for high-tide adventures.

Despite its serene setting, The Innings is conveniently located near Dalegate Market, just a short stroll across the coast road. This vibrant shopping area features a variety of independent traders, including a supermarket specializing in local Norfolk produce, a clothing shop, a nature shop, and a pottery, alongside numerous pop-up shops and a popular café. Dining options abound with the renowned White Horse pub/restaurant/hotel offering a lovely terrace for sunset views, as well as the family-friendly Jolly Sailors pub/restaurant, which boasts a large beer garden and a children’s play area. For those interested in local seafood, fresh fish can be purchased from the hard, or guests can set sail from the harbour to catch their own.

The Innings is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a spacious sitting room and a kitchen/dining area that opens into a large conservatory and a lovely garden. This layout makes it ideal for small families or couples looking to explore the area. The upper level includes three generously sized bedrooms, one of which offers glimpses of the marsh and sea, complemented by a family bathroom. Outside, guests can enjoy an east-facing garden that is fully enclosed, providing a peaceful space to relax or plan daily adventures, with direct access to the marsh for those seeking outdoor activities.

Additional amenities enhance the stay at The Innings, including off-road parking for two vehicles and the option to bring one well-behaved dog for an extra charge. The property features feather bedding for added comfort, and families can request a travel cot and highchair if needed. Guests should note to bring their own pods for the Nespresso coffee machine, as no starter pack or welcome hamper is provided. With its blend of comfort, location, and outdoor activities, The Innings serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.