Located in Cromer, Norfolk, The Lookout is a comfortable terraced holiday cottage that accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal choice for a traditional seaside getaway. Just a short stroll from the beach and pier, this property offers easy access to the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features a well-equipped utility room, three comfortable bedrooms—including a king-size bed with an en-suite, twin beds, and a bunk bed—along with a family bathroom and a separate toilet. On the second floor, guests can enjoy a cozy living room complete with modern amenities, including an electric coal-effect fire, Freesat TV, and a Bluetooth speaker, as well as a kitchen and dining area fitted with essential appliances.
The Lookout is designed for convenience and comfort, featuring gas central heating and complimentary utilities such as Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels. Families with young children will appreciate the available travel cot, highchair, and stairgate. Outside, a courtyard with a barbecue offers a lovely space for al fresco dining, and there is a bike store for those looking to explore the surrounding area. Private parking for one car is included, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.
Cromer itself is a vibrant seaside town that boasts a variety of attractions, including shops, cafés, and restaurants, as well as cultural sites like the Amazona Zoo and the RNLI Henry Blogg Museum. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as golfing at the local 18-hole course or attending the annual carnival held in August. Nearby, the coastal town of Sheringham, just four miles away, offers further attractions like sandy beaches, a leisure pool, and the scenic North Norfolk Railway, also known as the Poppy Line. For those seeking more adventure, the charming village of Blakeney and the historic Holkham Hall are within a short drive, providing ample opportunities for exploration.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to appreciate in the surrounding area, with RSPB Bird and Nature Reserves at Cley, Morston, and Blakeney easily accessible. The National Trust properties of Blickling and Holkham Halls, along with the picturesque Sheringham Park, are also nearby. For a taste of city life, the Georgian market town of Holt is just ten miles away, while the bustling city of Norwich, located 23 miles from Cromer, offers a wealth of cultural experiences, including a Norman castle, museums, theatres, and shopping venues. With the beach only 700 yards away and local amenities just 300 yards from the cottage, The Lookout serves as the perfect base for exploring the coastal beauty and rich heritage of Norfolk.
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!