The Holkham Edit: Holiday Cottages & Self Catering Norfolk Hideaways

By Fabulous • Homes feature

Discover the perfect coastal getaway at Holkham in Norfolk with our selection of holiday cottages and self-catering homes.

Enjoy the unique charm of Holkham beach with its scenic woodland backdrop and vast sandy shores.

Find your perfect North Norfolk holiday home in or near Holkham.

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Looking for the perfect coastal getaway? Look no further than Holkham in Norfolk.

With its stunning beaches, picturesque countryside, and rich history, it’s no wonder that Holkham has become a top choice for holidaymakers. And when it comes to accommodation, our collection of Holkham holiday cottages offer the chance for a truly memorable stay in North Norfolk.

Many of our holiday homes are nestled amidst the beauty of the Holkham Hall & Estate, these holiday cottages offer a unique blend of modern comfort and timeless charm. Whether you prefer a cozy cottage for a romantic escape, a spacious family friendly retreat or a dog friendly hideaway, our Holkham holiday cottages has you covered.

There are plenty of top visitor attractions in the area, including the impressive Holkham Hall. This stunning Palladian Hall is a standout feature of the estate, while the surrounding parkland is home to a variety of deer.

It go’s without saying, Holkham beach is high on most peoples bucket list and a popular destination for all the family, all year around.

Holkham beach is widely regarded as one of the best beaches in Norfolk, if not the UK, this coastal gem beckons visitors with its golden stretches of sand and ‘stunning’ expansive dunes.

The yellow sands at Holkham beach are fabulously vast, when the tide is out the elements merge together creating a bewildering, two-dimensional sense of space.

Below you’ll find a selection Holkham holiday cottages located in the grounds of the Holkham Hall estate or nearby

  • Holm Oak Hideaway 2

    This beautiful one-bedroom apartment nestles in the peaceful village of Holkham on the edge of the Holkham National Nature Reserve, on the North Norfolk coast offering a splendid coastal base to couples with their dogs in tow.

  • Lapwing Cottage

    Part of the magnificent Holkham Estate this holiday home comes with an abundance of charm alongside luxurious and traditional interiors and just moments from the golden sands of Holkham Beach and the gates of Holkham Park.

  • Holm Oak Hideaway 1

    A beautiful ground-floor one-bedroom apartment nestled in the peaceful village of Holkham on the edge of the Holkham National Nature Reserve, on the North Norfolk coast offering a splendid coastal base to couples with their dogs in tow.

  • Cuckoo Lodge

    Hidden away in Holkham Park, this countryside location is ideal for long walks from your doorstep. Walk around the lake, watch the deer grazing and explore the woodlands in the park, perfect to explore fabulous Norfolk.

  • Peterstone Lodge

    A superb, architecturally designed contemporary lodge in a spectacular location enjoying open views across Holkham’s ancient woodland. Midway between Burnham Market and Wells-next-the-Sea,

  • The Triumphal Arch

    A unique 18th-century Grade I-listed holiday hideaway surrounded by nature, perfectly located in Holkham Estate, this cottage boasts panoramic views of the countryside.

  • South Lodge

    Located in Holkham Estate, there are plenty of beautiful spots and romantic walks on your doorstep. Explore the woodland in Holkham Park or take a boat out onto the peaceful lake.

  • Indigo Barn

    Surrounded by the Holkham estate, Indigo Barn sits on a chalk hill on the edge of the Stiffkey Valley, affording you unique, wide-ranging views across the rolling pasture and onwards towards to the fabulous North Norfolk coastline.

  • Palmers Lodge

    Situated on the grounds of the magnificent 25,000-acre Holkham Estate, this location makes for a truly special holiday. The perfect country retreat to explore the Norfolk coast and beyond.

  • South Lodge

    Approaching the property from its long driveway you’ll be able to admire the impressive attention to detail. Enjoy the vast Holkham Estate which has everything you could possibly need on a rural break.

  • Palmers Folly

    Situated on the grounds of the grand Holkham Estate, this Grade II-listed gatehouse building is a delightful place to stay for a rural getaway to the stunning North Norfolk coast.

Discover nearby Wells-next-the-Sea

Just down the road, you’ll find the lively seaside town of Wells-next-the-Sea, perfect for exploring narrow streets and boutique shops. Here, you’ll discover a fantastic family-friendly stretch of beach, part of the Holkham Estate.

The town is located on the North Norfolk coast, surrounded by stunning landscapes and breathtaking views. It is known for its award winning, pristine sandy beach which stretches for miles and provides the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach combing.

From exploring the breathtaking coastline and famous beach to indulging in delicious seafood at one of the town’s renowned restaurants and cafes, this ultimate guide will help you plan the perfect getaway.

Wells-next-the-Sea Ultimate Guide Link to Holkham beach

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Holkham Beach is a true paradise for those seeking wide horizons and natural beauty. Its expansive shoreline, stretching for miles, offers unparalleled views of the North Sea. The stunning beach is backed by towering pine trees and lush sand dunes, creating a stunning backdrop that is sure to take your breath away.

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