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The Lifeboat House

Brancaster, Norfolk

8

The Lifeboat House in Brancaster, Norfolk, is an exquisite detached property that offers a perfect retreat for family holidays. Nestled away from the main coast road, this spacious accommodation is ideally located just a 20-minute walk from the beach, making it a convenient spot for beach lovers. The house is designed to comfortably sleep up to eight guests, making it suitable for two families or different generations seeking privacy. The well-decorated bedrooms are spread across two levels, and the large dining area provides ample space for family meals, ensuring that everyone can gather together. Additionally, the property is situated opposite a fantastic children's play park, enhancing its appeal for families with young children.

Brancaster beach, a short 20-minute stroll or a quick drive away, is a highlight of the area, inviting guests to enjoy the beautiful coastline. The nearby Ship Hotel, within walking distance, features an outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco. The village itself is thriving, boasting a new village shop and social club that cater to the needs of locals and visitors alike. The Brancaster Stores and Post Office include a delightful deli and coffee shop, offering a range of everyday goods alongside delicious treats.

The vibrant community spirit in Brancaster is exemplified by the Village Hall, which houses Bar 71—a family-friendly venue known for its affordable drinks and lively atmosphere. This social hub hosts a variety of events throughout the month, including live music, quiz nights, and poker tournaments, making it a great place for residents and visitors to connect. The adjacent playing fields cover five acres and are equipped with full-size goals, a children's playground, and new tennis courts, providing ample recreational opportunities for all ages.

For those traveling with pets, The Lifeboat House welcomes up to two well-behaved dogs for a small additional charge, making it easier for families to include their furry friends in their holiday plans. However, guests should note that no starter pack or welcome hamper, including essentials like tea, coffee, sugar, and milk, is provided at this property. Overall, Brancaster is a charming destination that offers a blend of relaxation, community, and outdoor activities, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Weekly from £849

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