Hope Cottage

Holme-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk

Located in Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, Hope Cottage is a historic property dating back to the early 16th century, believed to be the oldest on Peddars Way. Renovated in 2005, this award-winning hideaway seamlessly blends original features with modern conveniences, boasting a viewing platform and a secluded private garden backing onto a nature reserve and marshes. The cottage is within walking distance of a charming village pub and offers easy access to the coastal path, beach, and Norfolk Wildlife Trust Holme Dunes.

The interior of Hope Cottage is sensitively restored to the highest standard, featuring a sun room with panoramic windows, underfloor heating, and a wood-burning stove. The well-equipped kitchen and spacious sitting room with exposed beams and a brick wall create a rustic ambiance. The bedroom on the first floor offers distant sea views and a comfortable double bed, while the balcony provides uninterrupted rural, marsh, and sea views, perfect for stargazing. Outside, the south-west facing garden and summer house offer a peaceful retreat.

Guests can explore the local area by bringing their own bicycles or walking to the nearby beach. Hope Cottage also offers the option to book a traditional beach hut on Old Hunstanton beach. Golfers can enjoy the Links Golf Course at Old Hunstanton with magnificent coastal views. This property is ideal for a couple or solo traveler, with the option to bring two well-behaved dogs for a small additional charge. Additional amenities include a Tassimo coffee machine, high chair, travel cot, wheelchair rental, and off-road parking for two cars.

Please note that Hope Cottage has a non-standard arrival and departure time, and there is external CCTV on the property. Overall, this unique retreat provides a peaceful and picturesque setting for a relaxing getaway in the East of England.