Situated in the picturesque village of Old Hunstanton, Norfolk, this charming cottage offers an idyllic retreat just a few meters from the beach, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a seaside holiday. The property is nestled close to the sand dunes and a safe, sandy beach where the tide does not fully reach the shore, allowing children to enjoy endless hours of fun building sandcastles and exploring the dunes. This unique location ensures that guests can easily access the beach, enhancing the overall experience of a coastal getaway.
The cottage features comfortable, single-level accommodation with a welcoming entrance lobby that includes a utility area equipped with a sink, washing machine/dryer, and a WC. The kitchen/breakfast room is well-appointed with an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, and a dining table. A spacious lounge boasts a bay window and an electric wood burner effect fire, which can be repositioned to reveal an open fireplace stocked with logs for guests to use. The design of the cottage allows for flexible living, with large sliding doors that can create an open-plan space or separate the kitchen and lounge for more privacy.
The sleeping arrangements include three bedrooms: one double, one with twin beds, and a third with bunk beds suitable for younger guests. There is also a 'z' bed available upon request, which can accommodate an extra person in the twin room. The cottage's main bathroom features both a bath and a separate shower cubicle, along with an additional WC for convenience. Outside, guests can enjoy a private, enclosed garden primarily laid to lawn, equipped with plastic furniture for outdoor relaxation, and a BBQ for al fresco dining.
In addition to its proximity to the beach, the cottage is conveniently located near local amenities, including restaurants and pubs within walking distance. The Golf Links at Old Hunstanton are easily accessible for golf enthusiasts. For those looking to explore the region's natural beauty, nearby attractions include the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Princess Theatre, and Bircham Windmill. Adventurous guests can also partake in water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing, making this vacation home a well-rounded choice for a memorable getaway.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!