The Old Cottage and Field View Annex in Happisburgh

About The Old Cottage and Field View Annex

The Old Cottage and Field View Annex is a five-bedroom coastal property in Walcott, Norfolk, sleeping up to 11 guests across two separate buildings. The detached Field View Annex gives groups real privacy ideal for multi-family bookings or celebrations. A large dining table seats all 11 guests together, making group meals genuinely easy.

Walcott sits right on the Norfolk coast. The beach is a couple of minutes' walk away uncrowded sand, good for paddling and building sandcastles. The village has pubs, a fish and chip shop, restaurants and a village shop.

The Old Cottage has three bedrooms two kingsize upstairs and two singles on the ground floor plus a roll-top bath and separate shower room. Field View Annex adds two further bedrooms, a wet room and a double sofa bed. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms total. A woodburner and French doors to the garden complete the main cottage.

Cromer (12 miles) and Wroxham (12 miles) are both within easy reach. BeWILDerwood at Horning and Blickling Hall are popular group days out nearby.

For groups wanting coast, space and flexibility, The Old Cottage and Field View Annex ticks every box.

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Need To Know

✓Detached cottage with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in the main property
✓Detached Field View Annex with 2 bedrooms and 1 wet room
✓Ground-floor bedroom with 2 single 3ft beds in the main cottage
✓First-floor bedrooms in main cottage: two kingsize 5ft beds
✓Ground-floor shower room in main cottage with cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓First-floor shower room in main cottage with roll-top bath with shower attachment, heated towel rail, and toilet
✓Annexe ground-floor living room with smart TV and double sofa bed for flexible sleeping
✓Annexe first-floor bedrooms: one double 4ft 6in bed and one bedroom with two 3ft single beds plus one 3ft pull-out single bed
✓Electric oven, electric hob, range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and washing machine in main cottage kitchen
✓Electric oven and fridge in annexe kitchen
✓Oil central heating throughout the property
✓Woodburner in main cottage living room with initial fuel included
✓Smart TV in both main cottage living room and annexe living room
✓French doors from main cottage living room leading to garden
✓Private enclosed lawn garden at front of property with high fence
✓Garden features sitting-out area, garden furniture, and barbecue for al fresco dining, relaxing, and children playing
✓Private on-site parking for 4 cars
✓Wi-Fi included throughout the property
✓Bed linen and towels included for all guests
✓Welcome pack provided on arrival
✓Travel cot and highchair available on request
✓Dog-friendly with allowance for up to 3 pets and doggy extras provided
✓One step to entrance with open, steep, spiral, and narrow stairs inside
✓Some low ceiling areas due to apex ceilings and beams in cottage and annexe
✓Sea view from one bedroom in the main cottage
✓Uninterrupted countryside views from the annexe and garden
✓Coastal setting with a wonderful sandy beach approximately 1 mile away, a couple of minutes’ walk
✓Nearby facilities include shops, pubs (2 within 1 mile), fish and chip shops, restaurants, village shop, and ice-cream parlour
✓Nearby activities include fishing, coastal walking paths with scenic views, and opportunities for leisurely strolls or more ambitious hikes
✓Close to family attractions such as BeWILDerwood (Horning) and ROARR! Dinosaur Park (Lenwade)
✓Nearby National Trust properties: Sheringham National Trust Park, Felbrigg Hall, Blickling Hall, and The Old Vicarage Gardens with tearoom at East Runton
✓Golf courses nearby: Royal Cromer, Sheringham, and Mundesley Golf Courses
✓Nearby towns include Cromer (12 miles) and Sheringham (18 miles) with traditional seaside resort attractions and activities
✓Wroxham (12 miles) offers access to Norfolk Broads National Park with river launches, cruises, waterways exploration, and waterside dining
✓Norwich (20 miles) offers indoor shopping malls, market square, theatre, cinema complexes, castle museum, cathedral, cafés, restaurants, and pubs
✓Suitable for larger family groups and celebrations with a large dining table seating 11 people
✓Decorated at Christmas and part of the James Collection luxury coastal properties
✓No smoking allowed on the property
✓Security deposit of £200 GBP required
✓Check-in after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Old Cottage and Field View Annex

Sandy beach on the doorstep

Walcott's uncrowded sandy beach is just a couple of minutes' walk away - perfect for paddling, sandcastles and coastal walks.

Seats all 11 guests together

The large dining table in The Old Cottage seats all 11 guests at once great for group meals and celebrations.

Detached annexe for extra privacy

Field View Annex is fully detached in the garden giving two separate groups or families their own space and independence.

High-fenced enclosed garden

The private enclosed lawn garden is fully fenced safe for children to play and dogs to roam freely.

Up to three pets welcome

Up to three dogs are welcome with doggy extras provided a genuinely dog-friendly property for the whole group.

Woodburner and coastal views

The woodburner in the main cottage creates a cosy focal point and one bedroom has a sea view across the Norfolk coast.

Getting To The Old Cottage and Field View Annex

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Cottage and Field View Annex by car, head to Walcott on the Norfolk coast via the B1159 coastal road. Private on-site parking for four cars is available directly at the property.

By Train

The nearest railway station is North Walsham, approximately 8 miles from Walcott. From there, a local taxi or bus service will get you to the property in around 20 minutes.

Private on-site parking for four cars

North Walsham station (approx. 8 miles)

Accessible via the B1159 Norfolk coastal road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens

Distance: 2.9 miles (5 min drive)

NR12 9HN

BeWilderwood Norwich

Distance: 11.6 miles (18 min drive)

NR12 8JW

Blickling Hall

Distance: 14.5 miles (24 min drive)

NR11 6NF

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

Ludham and Potter Heigham Marshes

Distance: 11.2 miles (16 min drive)

NR29 5PU

Beacon Hill

Distance: 16.4 miles (27 min drive)

NR27 9ND

Walcott Stores

Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)

NR12 0AP

Fair Maiden Shellfish

Distance: 2.3 miles (4 min drive)

NR12 0QU

Del’s seaside shop

Distance: 4.5 miles (10 min drive)

NR11 8BU

North Walsham Station

Distance: 6.8 miles (12 min drive)

NR28 0FN

Worstead Station

Distance: 7.5 miles (14 min drive)

NR28 9RZ

Norwich Airport

Distance: 21.2 miles (35 min drive)

NR6 6ER

East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens

Distance: 2.9 miles (5 min drive)

NR12 9HN

BeWilderwood Norwich

Distance: 11.6 miles (18 min drive)

NR12 8JW

Blickling Hall

Distance: 14.5 miles (24 min drive)

NR11 6NF

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

Ludham and Potter Heigham Marshes

Distance: 11.2 miles (16 min drive)

NR29 5PU

Beacon Hill

Distance: 16.4 miles (27 min drive)

NR27 9ND

Walcott Stores

Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)

NR12 0AP

Fair Maiden Shellfish

Distance: 2.3 miles (4 min drive)

NR12 0QU

Del’s seaside shop

Distance: 4.5 miles (10 min drive)

NR11 8BU

North Walsham Station

Distance: 6.8 miles (12 min drive)

NR28 0FN

Worstead Station

Distance: 7.5 miles (14 min drive)

NR28 9RZ

Norwich Airport

Distance: 21.2 miles (35 min drive)

NR6 6ER

Is The Old Cottage and Field View Annex Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Walcott's sandy beach is two minutes' walk away - perfect for sandcastles and paddling. The enclosed garden is safe for younger children to play freely. Bacton has a children's playground just 2 miles away. BeWILDerwood adventure park at Horning is 14 miles away and ROARR! Dinosaur Park is 20 miles away.

Groups Will Love...

The detached Field View Annex sits in the garden separate from the main cottage - giving larger groups two fully independent living spaces. Combined with a dining table that seats all 11 guests and private parking for four cars, this layout works brilliantly for multi-family groups and celebrations.

Pet Friendly

Up to three dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden has a high fence making it safe and secure. Doggy extras are included in the booking. Walcott's beach and the nearby coastal path offer excellent walking for dogs throughout the year.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Cottage and Field View Annex

The Lighthouse Inn Walcott

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 0ND

Bacton Fish and Chip Shop

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 0HH

The Lobster Inn Sheringham

Located 18 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR26 8DA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Cottage and Field View Annex

How many guests can The Old Cottage and Field View Annex sleep?

The property sleeps up to 11 guests across five bedrooms. The Old Cottage has three bedrooms and the detached Field View Annex has two bedrooms plus a double sofa bed for flexible sleeping.

Is the property pet friendly?

Yes - up to three pets are welcome and doggy extras are included. The enclosed garden has a high fence making it safe for dogs to run around freely.

Can the two buildings be booked separately?

No The Old Cottage and Field View Annex are booked together as one property. This makes it ideal for groups wanting two separate living spaces under one booking.

What parking is available on site?

There is private on-site parking for four cars. This is particularly useful for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles.

Is the property suitable for guests who cannot manage stairs?

Yes The Old Cottage has a ground-floor bedroom with two single beds and a ground-floor bathroom with a roll-top bath. The Field View Annex also has a ground-floor wet room and a sofa bed in the ground-floor living area.

How far is the beach from the property?

Walcott's sandy beach is just a couple of minutes' walk roughly one mile. It is an uncrowded beach suitable for paddling, sunbathing and sandcastle building.

Is the property suitable for celebrations?

Yes it is listed as a celebration property. The large dining table seats all 11 guests together and the private enclosed garden with barbecue is well suited to group gatherings.

What is included in the booking?

Bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, electricity and an initial supply of woodburner fuel are all included. A welcome pack is also provided and doggy extras are included for guests travelling with pets.