Summary:
Welcome to Fisherman’s Cottage, a charming one-bedroom retreat in Cromer in North Norfolk! This delightful brick and flint cottage is centrally located, just a short stroll from the Blue Flag Award-winning beach. You’ll find a variety of local restaurants, cafes, and attractions like Cromer’s Pier and Pavilion Theatre all within easy walking distance. Plus, it’s dog friendly, making it the perfect spot for a memorable getaway in this beautiful seaside town. Come and enjoy the best of Cromer!
The Space:
Unwind on the two-piece sofa after a day of exploring Cromer. A smart TV with access to Netflix and Disney+ is available.
A dining table for two by the front window in the living room offers a cosy spot for meals or a drink while enjoying the view.
The kitchen is well-equipped with an oven, hob, fridge, and washing machine.
Upstairs, the cottage offers a charming bedroom with a king-size four-poster bed, spacious wardrobe, and chest of drawers. Please note the steep, narrow stairs.
Next to the bedroom, the bathroom features an electric shower, with fresh towels provided.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property.
The keys to Fishermans Cottage are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Cromer, a charming seaside town on the North Norfolk coast, is famous for its sandy beaches, iconic pier, and delicious Cromer crabs. With a rich history as a traditional British seaside resort, Cromer offers a blend of family-friendly activities, historical landmarks, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages.
Cromer is located about 23 miles north of Norwich and sits on the North Norfolk Coast within the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Known for its Victorian architecture and traditional seaside charm, Cromer has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The town’s cliff-top setting offers stunning views over the North Sea, and its narrow streets are filled with independent shops, cafés, and restaurants.
Cromer has a wide sandy beach, backed by cliffs, is perfect for a family day out. It’s ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and swimming during the summer months. At low tide, rock pools are revealed, providing a great opportunity for exploring marine life.
Cromer Pier is one of the town’s most iconic landmarks. It stretches out into the sea and is home to the famous Cromer Pier Pavilion Theatre, which hosts the Cromer Pier Show, one of the few remaining traditional end-of-pier variety shows in the UK.
The pier is also home to a lifeboat station, where you can learn about the town’s maritime heritage and the important work of the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution).
Located near the church in the town center, Cromer Museum is a small but fascinating museum that showcases the town’s history. Exhibits include local fossils, information about the West Runton Mammoth (the largest mammoth skeleton found in Britain), and Victorian life in Cromer. It’s a great stop for history enthusiasts or families looking to learn more about the area.
Cromer is a key stop on the Norfolk Coast Path, a long-distance trail that stretches for miles along the coast. Walkers can enjoy spectacular cliff-top walks with views of the sea and surrounding countryside.
Just outside Cromer, the Felbrigg Hall Estate (managed by the National Trust) offers beautiful woodlands, gardens, and parklands for walking and exploring. The estate is home to a 17th-century mansion, and visitors can enjoy both guided tours of the house and nature walks around the grounds.
Just outside Cromer, Amazona Zoo is home to over 200 animals from South America, including jaguars, monkeys, and tropical birds. The zoo also has a play area for children, making it a fun family day out.
Cromer's charm, combined with the scenic Norfolk coast, makes it a great destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Getting Around:
Cromer is a small, walkable town, and most of its attractions are within easy walking distance of the town center, including the beach, pier, shops, and restaurants.
A car is helpful for visiting nearby attractions, such as Sheringham, Blakeney, or Holt, and for exploring the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Cromer Train Station offers regular services to Norwich via the Bittern Line. Norwich is well-connected to other major cities, including London, making it easy for visitors to travel to Cromer by train.
Cromer is also well-connected by local buses, with services running to nearby coastal towns like Sheringham and inland villages like Holt. The Coasthopper bus is a convenient way to explore the Norfolk coast.
Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.