Admiral Cottage, Cosy Thatched Cottage Close To Sea & Sand Dunes

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Kitchen with Fan Oven Ceramic hob
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Snowy Admiral cottage
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9.6Outstanding
(211 Ratings)
Guests loved the beautiful cottage close to the beach with comfy beds, cosy atmosphere, and great amenities. Highly recommended for a relaxing stay.
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9.6 / 10
Outstanding(211 Ratings)

Cottage in Winterton-on-Sea

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area

About this cottage rental

Situated in the quiet and picturesque village of Winterton on Sea, Admiral Cottage is furnished to a high standard including fitted kitchen, spacious confortable lounge with traditional Norfolk Winder staircase up to double room with ensuite shower room ( see photo of steep stairs). Off the lounge is a twin bedroom with full ensuite bathroom. Only ten minutes walk to the sandy beach (with children and buckets and spades), beach cafe, shop, fish and chips and local pub nearby (families & dogs welcome). Close to broadland villages offering boat hire or Hemsby and Great Yarmouth for more lively entertainment for all the family.

Admiral Cottage & its sister cottages, Compass Cottage and Beachside Cottage are all in the heart of Winterton on Sea old village and are within a short walk of the beach, pub & shop. Pets are welcome at no charge.

Set in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, Winterton on Sea offers a base to explore wildlife, is ideal for cyclists and walkers, and is well situated for visits to many historical sites including National Trust and privately owned estates. There is also a wealth of family entertainment in the surrounding areas including theme parks, outdoor activity centres, steam trains and country parks as well as many things to see and do inside as well as out.


A pretty thatched cottage with parking on driveway. Comprising entrance lobby, living room with Multifuel log burner & SMART TV, kitchen with dishwasher & washer, 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Please note the only freezer at the cottage is a small compartment at the top of the under counter fridge. Outside is a patio area with furniture and grassed area. Garden is fully enclosed.
Ground floor, twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom (bath and separate shower cubicle, toilet & sink) digital television. Upstairs (very steep stairs) master bedroom – with king size bed, Smart TV with en-suite shower room, toilet & sink.

Services include Multifuel log burning stove (1st supply provided), Thermostatic electric panel heating all year, double glazing. Bedding, bed linen, duvets, bath robes and fluffy white bath sheets are provided. Parking for one car on drive (note - no access to the garage for guests unless by arrangement if needed to store bikes/canoe). Electric cooker with ceramic hob. Washing machine, dishwasher, under counter fridge with small freezer compartment, microwave. Televisions (SMART TV in living room and both bedrooms), Digital TV, DVD player (with selected DVD's), CD player/radio, WIFI, hair-dryer. Enclosed garden with furniture. Selection of toys and games, high chair & travel cot. Welcome pack on arrival. Multiple pets welcome, no smoking.
Please note that Admiral Cottage is a traditional cottage with many original features which include a steep staircase to master suite and lower than usual height internal doors. The room heights are not reduced just doorways. There is also one step between rooms on the ground floor - Porch to lounge, lounge to kitchen and lounge to twin bedroom. The cottage is therefore not suitable for guests with restricted mobility, for any further information or to discuss further please call.

Winterton on Sea is ideally placed to explore the Norfolk coastline with its quiet sandy beaches, picturesque villages, bird sanctuaries and nature reserves. Nature lovers will find the Norfolk Broads a great attraction, as will walkers and cyclists. Above all, Winterton provides an opportunity to get away from it all as its beaches and tranquillity are what make it so special. Compass Cottage lies in the heart of the village and is nearby the local pub, The Fisherman’s Return, a 300 year old establishment offering local ales, good food and facilities for families, including a large safe garden. Historic Norwich lies 20 miles to the West with its fine cathedral, ancient cobbled streets and great shops. Only 25 miles north is the North Norfolk Coast and the well known towns of Cromer, Sheringham and Wells next the Sea and ten miles south lies Great Yarmouth for family entertainment, amusements and all that is traditional for a lively English seaside resort.

Amenities at Admiral Cottage, Cosy Thatched Cottage Close To Sea & Sand Dunes

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Winterton-on-Sea


Ratings and reviews

9.6 / 10
Outstanding(211 Ratings)
review starsSummary of reviews
Guests loved the beautiful cottage close to the beach with comfy beds, cosy atmosphere, and great amenities. Highly recommended for a relaxing stay.
From real guest reviews summarized by AI
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
Cosy cottage with pleasant enclosed garden
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
We've stayed at Admiral Cottage six times now! We love the cottage which is a real home from home. It's clean, cosy and has everything we need for a comfy and enjoyable stay. The welcome pack is particularly nice, especially the prosecco - thank you! We love Winterton and everything it has to offer. Hopefully we'll be back next year!
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
Already booked for next year.
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
Very clean very comftable ,the stairs up to double bedroom are very steep but would not put us off booking again we didnt go up so often it mattered and as an older couple we boolked knoeing we could sleep downstairs in the very comfy single beds .parking no issue one car on drive 2nd car at fishermans return 1 min away is true so close and so friendly .Thankyou so much due to sudden sad curcumstances its was a lovely cottage for a break from every thing for us The cottage has everything you need for a stay .A well stovked shop close by a tea room and fish chip shop aand the fishermans rest .short walk to coast .Coming back to the cottage with a worn out dog and worn out people was so relaxing .We recomend it to everyone .Samantha is very easy to contact and so helpful looks after every detail from first booking to the end of your stay .IT is a very traditional built cottage .

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Admiral Cottage, Cosy Thatched Cottage Close To Sea & Sand Dunes. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Admiral Cottage, Cosy Thatched Cottage Close To Sea & Sand Dunes pet friendly?

Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Admiral Cottage, Cosy Thatched Cottage Close To Sea & Sand Dunes?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.