Lavender Cottage in Wells-next-the-Sea | Stunning Norfolk Group Cottage

About Lavender Cottage

Lavender Cottage is a period detached holiday property in Wells-next-the-Sea, North Norfolk, making it a solid pick for groups wanting space, character and a great coastal base. The standout feature? A private hot tub ideal for unwinding after a day out together.

Wells-next-the-Sea sits on the North Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It's a proper working harbour town with independent shops, seafood stalls and wide sandy beaches nearby.

As a detached property, the group has the whole place to themselves. Expect period features throughout with comfortable communal living space. The cottage has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and sleeps 12 guests.

Holkham Beach is 2 miles away (5 minutes). Blakeney National Nature Reserve is 6 miles east (12 minutes). Sandringham Estate is 18 miles west (30 minutes). Sheringham Park is 14 miles east (25 minutes).

Lavender Cottage delivers a private hot tub, a prime Norfolk coastal location and genuine period character. Best suited to groups wanting coast, countryside and comfort in one place.

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Need To Know

✓Period detached holiday property named Lavender Cottage in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England
✓Located 2 miles from Wells-next-the-Sea wide sandy beach and 6 miles from Holkham Hall and beach
✓Nearby attractions include nature reserves, coastal resorts, historic towns, salt marshes, sand dunes, seal colony boat trips, RSPB reserves, Morson Harbour, Blakeney Quay, Holt market town, Burnham Market, Walsingham medieval village (2 miles), Wells and Walsingham Light Railway, and Norfolk Coastal Path
✓Private parking on site for up to 6 vehicles
✓Own large enclosed lawned garden with covered decked terrace, garden furniture, and steps in the garden
✓Step to entrance and steep stairs inside property; steps between some rooms; ground floor sleeping accommodation available with twin bedrooms and a bathroom for guests wishing to avoid stairs
✓Six bedrooms total: 1 ground floor kingsize (5ft) bedroom; 1 ground floor twin bedroom (2 x 3ft singles) accessed via bedroom 1; 1 first floor super kingsize (6ft) bedroom with ensuite; 3 first floor bedrooms (2 kingsize 5ft, 1 twin 2 x 3ft singles)
✓Ground floor twin bedrooms and bathroom provided for accessibility and guests avoiding stairs
✓Three bathrooms: ensuite to bedroom 1 with cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet; ensuite to bedroom 3 with cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet; main bathroom on first floor with roll top bath, cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet; separate ground floor toilet available
✓Living room features Freeview TV, CD player, DVD player, Bluetooth speaker, DVDs, and a wood-burning stove with initial fuel included October to March; additional fuel available locally
✓Kitchen/dining room equipped with electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, and seating for 12 in the dining area
✓Full oil central heating throughout the property
✓Electricity, bed linen, towels, and WiFi included in the rental
✓Travel cot and highchair available for guests
✓Private hot tub with capacity for 6 people available for an additional charge of £200
✓Garden furniture provided for outdoor relaxation and dining
✓Check-in time after 17:00 and check-out before 09:00
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Security deposit of £250 required
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 pets and charges apply
✓Flexible cancellation policy available
✓Quality assured cottage with multiple Customers’ Choice awards from 2022 to 2026
✓Located 330 yards from the nearest pub and 2 miles from shops and Wells town centre with bistros, inns, cafes, restaurants, and shops
✓Initial fuel for wood-burning stove included from October to March

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lavender Cottage

Private hot tub

The private hot tub is a real group favourite - perfect for evenings together after exploring the Norfolk coast.

Coastal location

Wells-next-the-Sea harbour and its famous sandy beach are within easy walking distance from the cottage.

Period detached property

As a detached period property the group gets full privacy with no shared walls or communal areas to worry about.

Holkham Beach nearby

One of England's finest beaches at Holkham is just 2 miles away a 5-minute drive for the whole group.

North Norfolk exploring

Blakeney, Burnham Market and Sheringham are all within 30 minutes making day trips easy and varied.

Self-contained group space

The whole property is yours for the duration no other guests sharing the space or the hot tub.

Getting To Lavender Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lavender Cottage by car, take the A149 coastal road into Wells-next-the-Sea. The town is well signposted from Fakenham on the B1105. Postcode NR23 1NY will take you directly to the property - confirm parking arrangements with the owner ahead of arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Sheringham, approximately 14 miles east of Wells-next-the-Sea. From Sheringham, a taxi or bus connection will get you to the property in around 25 to 30 minutes.

Accessible via the A149 and B1105 from Fakenham

Sheringham station (approx. 14 miles)

Wells-next-the-Sea, North Norfolk, NR23 1NY

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Walsingham Priory (remains)

Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)

NR22 6DQ

Thursford Collection

Distance: 4.3 miles (6 min drive)

NR21 0AS

Holkham Hall

Distance: 6.2 miles (12 min drive)

NR23 1AB

Norfolk Coast National Landscape

Distance: 1.6 miles (3 min drive)

NR23 1PW

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 3.7 miles (6 min drive)

Beacon Hill

Distance: 17.8 miles (28 min drive)

NR27 9ND

Sarah Caswell studio

Distance: 1.2 miles (2 min drive)

NR22 6DR

The Co-operative Food

Distance: 3.2 miles (6 min drive)

NR23 1JG

Alexandra Howell Deli

Distance: 3.5 miles (6 min drive)

NR23 1AF

Sheringham Station

Distance: 16.7 miles (25 min drive)

NR26 8EG

West Runton Station

Distance: 18.3 miles (28 min drive)

NR27 9QJ

Norwich Airport

Distance: 28.6 miles (43 min drive)

NR6 6ER

Walsingham Priory (remains)

Distance: 2.2 miles (5 min drive)

NR22 6DQ

Thursford Collection

Distance: 4.3 miles (6 min drive)

NR21 0AS

Holkham Hall

Distance: 6.2 miles (12 min drive)

NR23 1AB

Norfolk Coast National Landscape

Distance: 1.6 miles (3 min drive)

NR23 1PW

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 3.7 miles (6 min drive)

Beacon Hill

Distance: 17.8 miles (28 min drive)

NR27 9ND

Sarah Caswell studio

Distance: 1.2 miles (2 min drive)

NR22 6DR

The Co-operative Food

Distance: 3.2 miles (6 min drive)

NR23 1JG

Alexandra Howell Deli

Distance: 3.5 miles (6 min drive)

NR23 1AF

Sheringham Station

Distance: 16.7 miles (25 min drive)

NR26 8EG

West Runton Station

Distance: 18.3 miles (28 min drive)

NR27 9QJ

Norwich Airport

Distance: 28.6 miles (43 min drive)

NR6 6ER

Is Lavender Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Wells-next-the-Sea is excellent for families with children. The beach is accessible by a miniature railway from the quay. Holkham Beach has wide open sands for running and rock pooling. Blakeney seal trips are a firm favourite with kids of all ages.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub at Lavender Cottage is the standout group feature. After a day at Holkham Beach or exploring the Norfolk coast, the whole group can gather outside and unwind together. It's exclusive to your group for the full duration of your stay.

Pet Friendly

Lavender Cottage welcomes up to 2 pets, and charges apply. Wells-next-the-Sea and the surrounding North Norfolk coast has miles of dog-friendly beaches and footpaths making it an excellent area for dog owners.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lavender Cottage

The Crown Hotel Wells-next-the-Sea

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR23 1EX

The Buttlands Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR23 1EX

Platten's Fish & Chip Restaurant

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR23 1AH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lavender Cottage

How many guests can Lavender Cottage sleep?

Lavender Cottage is a detached period property in Wells-next-the-Sea and sleeps 12 guests in 6 bedrooms.

Is Lavender Cottage pet friendly?

Specific pet policy details should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Always check whether dogs are permitted and whether any restrictions apply to the number or size of pets.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, Lavender Cottage has a private hot tub for the exclusive use of your group. It's one of the most popular features for groups staying here.

Is there parking at Lavender Cottage?

The property is a detached cottage in Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1NY, with private on-site parking for 6 cars.

What is the nearest beach?

Wells-next-the-Sea beach is within walking distance of the town, accessed via a narrow-gauge railway or a pleasant walk through the pinewoods. Holkham Beach is approximately 2 miles west and is one of the most visited beaches in Norfolk.

What is there to do nearby for groups?

Holkham Estate, Blakeney National Nature Reserve, Sandringham and Sheringham Park are all within 30 minutes by car. The town itself has independent shops, a harbour and seafood stalls to keep groups occupied.

Is Lavender Cottage suitable for celebrations like birthdays or anniversaries?

As a fully detached private property with a hot tub, it works well for small group celebrations. Always inform the property owner of the nature of your stay when booking.

How far is the nearest train station?

The nearest railway station is Sheringham, approximately 14 miles east of Wells-next-the-Sea (around 25 minutes by car). From Sheringham you can connect to Norwich and the wider national rail network.