Inday Harrison
15 November 2024
As we look ahead to another year of idyllic Norfolk cottage getaways, we are thrilled to share the top luxury properties in 2024 that we think you will love. These stunning cottages are a testament to the timeless charm, comfort, and unique experiences that Norfolk offers.
The collection ranges from large coastal escapes, perfect for bringing the whole family together, to cosy romantic cottages which are great for a romantic getaway for two. These properties boast breathtaking sea views, amazing amenities perfect for celebrating and stunning interiors.
Whether you’re seeking a large glamorous property with a games room or a stylish rural bolthole with lots of amenities, join us as we explore the most beloved luxury cottages that guests can't wait to revisit in 2025.
Sutton Lea Manor | sleeps 14 guests + 3 dogs
It is no surprise that Sutton Lea Manor is one of the top luxury cottages in Norfolk. It is a magnificent coastal property located in Snettisham, with 1 acre of landscaped gardens and a private hot tub. Just 2 miles from Snettisham Beach and within close walking distance of a range of pubs, restaurants and shops, this property provides the perfect base for a large group wanting to explore everything Norfolk has to offer.
The holiday cottage sleeps 14 people and has three living areas, a range of different dining areas, and many luxurious touches throughout, such as two Smart TVs, a wood burner, a peaceful snug, spacious kitchen, dining room with space for all 14 guests and seven elegant bedrooms with two having en-suite facilities. The enclosed garden is perfect for letting your furry friends run and play and has a summer house, BBQ, and private hot tub.
Highlights
- Three living areas
- Luxurious touches
- 2 miles from the beach
- Why guests love it: “We had a lovely relaxing time, was fabulous many thanks." – Jonathon.
The Green Oaks | sleeps 10 guests + 2 dogs
This outstanding red brick property is the epitome of luxury stays in Norfolk, ideal for celebrating any occasion in style. The Green Oaks has an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, fire pit, wood burner, and even a pool room where guests can enjoy a game of table tennis. This amazing holiday cottage in Norfolk is just 4 miles outside of King’s Lynn and sleeps up to ten guests across six bedrooms. Guests can spend the day discovering the historic treasures of King’s Lynn and in the evening enjoy taking a dip in the hot tub with a glass of wine.
Once you step inside this luxury property, you will see stylish interiors throughout. With an open-plan lounge/kitchen/orangery perfect for cooking a delicious dinner and dining with your group, a cosy lounge with a wood burner ideal for colder evenings, six lovely bedrooms, and three bathrooms, you will easily see why The Green Oaks is one of the top luxury cottages in Norfolk.
Highlights
- Outdoor heated pool
- Hot tub and pool room
- Luxurious interiors throughout
- Why guests love it: “House was amazing and had everything we needed. The games room was like being in the cinema, the pool was so warm, sauna and hot tub were also good and communication with the owners was excellent and any teething problems were resolved immediately. Would highly recommend this house. 5 stars!" – Sandra
The Cobblers | sleeps 16 guests + 2 dogs
The Cobblers is a chic and stylish three-storey coastal oasis in Wells-next-the-Sea, perfect for large get-togethers and group trips. This stunning property has a sunroom bar, a glorious, landscaped garden, plush sofas, and other luxurious finishes throughout. This holiday cottage in Norfolk is just 1.5 miles away from the beach, making it the perfect base for guests who want to explore the surrounding area and take a relaxing walk on the beach.
With eight colourful bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a huge dining room, a large living area and a vibrant sunroom bar with fun pink and dark tones creating a fantastic party atmosphere, it's easy to see why The Cobblers is one of the top luxury cottages in Norfolk. Outside the property, there is an enclosed, landscaped garden with a lawn, a patio and a large outdoor table with enough seats for all.
Highlights
- Colourful interiors perfect for a party atmosphere
- Stylish sunroom bar
- All but one bedrooms have an en-suite shower room
- Why guests love it: “A very comfortable house with plenty of seating for our large group. Having so many bathrooms, most en suite, was a real bonus. A super position in Wells just a short walk to the shops, with a supermarket in the other direction. Also plenty of parking!" – Patricia
Ketlam View and The Old Coach House | sleeps 14 guests + 3 dogs
Ketlam View and The Old Coach House is a beautiful 18th-century, seven-bedroom farmhouse holiday cottage and chalet in Pentney. It has a private indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and an array of wonderful social spaces including a games room and a vast garden with children’s play facilities. This stunning holiday cottage in Norfolk is a superb option for family gatherings or reunions with friends, bursting with indulgent features throughout to bring everyone together.
The property itself consists of a main house and a chalet. Inside the main house, there are two living rooms, a stylish kitchen, a large dining room, a twin room with French doors that open into the garden, and another three bedrooms ranging from an en-suite king-size bedroom to another twin room. Inside the single-storey chalet is a comfortable lounge, a well-equipped kitchen/dining room, and two double bedrooms. Outside the property, there is a pretty patio and lawn, a BBQ, a play area with a slide and double swing, and a badminton net.
Highlights
- Private indoor heated swimming pool and sauna
- Wonderful social spaces including a games room
- Set in a landscape of historic houses and beauty spots
- Why guests love it: “Ideal place to stay for a celebration. Comfortable bedrooms and lounges. The kitchen had everything you would need. Nice touch with the welcome pack. Would definitely stay again.” – Lorraine
Sea Glass Barn | sleeps 10 guests + 2 dogs
This luxurious Norfolk lodge is ideal for families and friends looking to unwind along the scenic North Norfolk coast. Beautifully designed with luxurious touches, it offers a sauna, a cinema room, and access to a games room, beauty treatments, and gym facilities, all within easy reach of the beach. Set in Mundesley, Sea Glass Barn is in the perfect location for those wanting a relaxing walk on the beach, as Mundesley Beach is just under a mile from the property.
The open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area is bathed in natural light from skylights, creating a bright, welcoming space for relaxing, cooking, and dining together. The spacious lounge leads out to a private terrace through French doors, perfect for al fresco meals. The lodge features five generously sized bedrooms, three with en-suite bathrooms, while the other two share a modern family bathroom. Outside, a secure deck awaits, complete with reclining chairs, a dining table, and a cosy fire pit.
Highlights
- Luxurious and stunning barn conversion
- Cinema room, sauna and hot tub
- Access to games room, beauty treatments and gym facilities
- Why guests love it: “Accommodation that suits multiple generations. We were there to celebrate an 80th birthday with ages from 80 to 3 years old. There really is something for everyone. The favourites being the cinema room and hot tub! Close to walk along the coastal path into Mundesley for the beach and pub. I will definitely book here again when getting the family together. Everything for a large group is thought about and supplied even to a special touch Welcome Pack with the basics. One word Perfect.” – Mandy
Meadowside | sleeps 8 guests + 3 dogs
Meadowside is a stunning property with glorious sea views, situated within a mile of the beach. Located in iconic West Runton, which is famous for the fossil mammoth that was discovered in 1990, this property is the perfect seaside escape. With a private hot tub, an enclosed garden, and an array of other amenities, Meadowside is an ideal base for a family or group of friends.
This clean, contemporary, and spacious property has a fantastic open-plan kitchen/diner, French doors opening onto the patio, a utility room with a handy drinks fridge and washing facilities, a living room with a comfortable sofa and pool table, and four welcoming bedrooms. Outside the property, there is a BBQ dining area with a large hot tub, a summer house, and plenty of space for your furry friends to run around.
Highlights
- 15 minute walk to the beach
- Enclosed garden with a private hot tub and summer house
- Beautiful sea views
- Why guests love it: “Great house, everything was provided to make it a real home from home.” – Lyndsay
Vine Cottage | sleeps 8 guests + 2 dogs
Vine Cottage is an exceptional holiday cottage in the popular Norfolk village of Blakeney, with eclectic interiors and standout artwork. This holiday cottage has sand dunes, salt marshes and stunning walks on its doorstep with beautiful views of Norfolk throughout. Perfect for families or groups of friends, Vine Cottage is in close proximity to Blakeney Point where boat trips to see the famous grey seal colony are available, as well as a number of art galleries, shops and restaurants in Blakeney.
The holiday cottage has impressive decor throughout, starting with a light installation in the hallway as you enter which leads through to an enormous sitting/dining room complete with a fireplace and electric piano. The second sitting room is perfect for relaxing and watching TV while enjoying the comfortable seating. Vine Cottage also has a large kitchen, perfect for cooking delicious meals, a utility room with storage, and a games room with a pool table as well as four comfortable bedrooms for guests to relax and unwind after a long day exploring Blakeney.
Highlights
- Stunning views of the coast and marshes
- Contemporary, quirky style
- Perfect location for exploring Blakeney
- Why guests love it: “Wonderful house with spacious rooms, bathrooms, a beautiful kitchen, and beautiful garden right by the marshes. The views are amazing, and we had a wonderful long weekend there.” – Margaux
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The View | sleeps 8 guests + 2 dogs
The View is an impressive lodge-style property set in the coastal Norfolk village of Wells-next-the-Sea. This amazing property overlooks the fields and salt marshes of the famous Holkham Hall Estate known for its historic Palladian-style mansion and rich collections. Guests also get a discount on a range of on-site amenities and a welcome gift upon booking a stay at The View. The property itself has cosy, inviting features throughout, such as a wood burner, plush sofas, and rustic furniture as well as large glass windows to allow guests to take in the stunning views.
After a long day exploring Holkham Hall Estate and the surrounding area, guests can follow the warmth of the crackling wood burner into an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, endless social space, four wonderfully presented en-suite bedrooms or enjoy some time outside on the patio while listening to the trickling sounds of the water feature while children and dogs play on the lawn.
Highlights
- Situated on Holkham Hall Estate
- Stunning views of the countryside and salt marshes
- Modern, stylish interior
- Why guests love it: “The View is the most perfect place for a family holiday. It is very well equipped, but the best thing is the location. There is no need to go chasing around in the car because Holkham offers everything – miles of lovely walks, cycle routes, wildlife, birds (especially the geese) – a perfect place for a relaxed holiday.” – Odette
Langham Lodge | sleeps 10 people + 3 dogs
This stunning five-bedroom property in Langham is perfect for families and groups of friends wanting a spacious Norfolk escape. With beautiful interiors, stunning countryside views and a large garden perfect for reclining in the sun, it's easy to see why this property is one of the most luxury cottages in Norfolk. Set in an idyllic location close to the coast and various Norfolk wildlife sites, Langham Lodge is great for guests who love to take long walks in picturesque settings.
This gorgeous family abode has a traditional brick and flint exterior and an abundance of space for children and pets to run around in. Inside, there is a range of different social spaces such as a characterful lounge, a large kitchen/diner which is great for hosting, five exquisite bedrooms with three having en-suite facilities, a stylish family bathroom and plenty of outdoor space with a Kamado-style BBQ and seating.
Highlights
- Idyllic location perfect for holidays by the coast
- Large garden – ideal for children and dogs to let off steam
- A choice of social spaces great for entertaining
- What our guests say: “A beautiful house in a great location. Very well equipped, and comfy beds. Our grandson loved the games room.” - Stephen
Self-catering holiday cottages in Norfolk 2025
We hope that you have enjoyed discovering the top luxury cottages in 2024 and that they have inspired you to visit Norfolk in 2025. Whether you’re looking for a cosy, romantic retreat or a large property suitable for hosting a large celebration, Norfolk Cottages has a large portfolio of properties, perfect for every type of traveller.
If you’re looking to let your property in the beautiful region of East Anglia, Norfolk Cottages is a leading holiday letting agency and has a large portfolio of properties ranging from suburban homes and sea-view apartments to impressive stately homes and luxury mansions. We offer outstanding customer service and a friendly approach to our guests and cottage owners for a hassle-free letting experience.
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