Located just a short walk away from the picturesque Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve and the stunning Norfolk Coast, one of the UK’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, lies the picture-perfect Norfolk village of Brancaster Staithe. With all this unrivalled beauty right on your doorstep, where better for you and your loved ones to rent a charming holiday cottage on the edge of the azure North Sea?
Not just known for its lovely open-air walks but also for its fresh harbour catches, Brancaster Staithe encapsulates all that there is to love about the county of Norfolk. With an abundance of activities to take part in and a range of characterful cottages for the whole family to make their own, Brancaster Staithe is an ideal place to stay as well as offering you an opportunity to immerse in local life. Guaranteeing tranquillity, seclusion and style, your holiday home is suitable for all ages and tastes. As well as offering relaxing oak interiors and spacious living areas, there is complimentary Wi-Fi to satisfy social media addicts and for those eager to catch up with the daily news around the world.
Although you are just a stone’s throw away from the award-winning White Horse Pub and Restaurant and the family-friendly Jolly Sailors Restaurant, you may still want to take full advantage of your gleaming self-catered kitchen in which to feed your loved ones, especially before or after a breath-taking trip along the wildlife-laden 47-mile-long Norfolk Coast Path. Providing a plethora of pots and pans and modern cooking equipment, it’s no wonder that this is seen as the centrepiece to the entire house. Where you choose to eat your feast after all this fabulous preparation is completely up to you. You can decide to guzzle your grub at the large oak crafted table in the adjoining dining room or imagine you’re in the winding backstreets of Europe and eat al fresco in your very own private courtyard terrace. It’s your holiday cottage after all. You make the rules!
Brancaster Staithe is renowned for its historical harbour. Once a busy port with a thriving coal and grain trade, it is said to be the place that Admiral Horatio Nelson first learnt to sail. Now known above all for its arts and crafts shops and fresh fisheries, it’s the perfect place in which to grab some cod, skate, whiting or even mussels and roast them on your in-house BBQ later on that evening. Mouth-watering indeed! Whether you choose to relax your food coma next to the winter warming wood burner in the open plan living room watching TV or bopping a beat to the music entertainment system or just solely appreciating the stunning panoramic sunset views from your lush, green garden or from any window in the house, your holiday cottage in the heart of Brancaster Staithe is the perfect setting in which to fill up your once dusty photo album.
From when you wake up in your choice of spacious en suite bedrooms to the moment you rest your weary eyes after a fun filled day of adventures, your stay in one of Norfolk’s most picturesque coastal villages will be something that you will undoubtedly want to experience time and time again.