In Norwich .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Norwich vacation home, you'll find East Ruston Old Vicarage and Happisburgh Lighthouse. Norfolk Broads and Stalham Firehouse Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage
Summary: Discover Kestrel Cottage, a delightful one-bedroom house in the heart of Happisburgh, ideal for a relaxing break. This charming, dog-friendly cottage boasts a comfortable king-size bed, a well-appointed kitchen, and a welcoming living area. Enjoy the convenience of private parking and a lovely outdoor seating area. Surrounded by the serene beauty of the Norfolk countryside, and close to Happisburgh beach, Kestrel Cottage provides a perfect base for exploring the area's attractions.
The Space: Kestrel Cottage has style and class in abundance. This peaceful holiday home is based across a single floor and you’ll be wowed by the modern interiors.
As you walk into this converted barn, you’ll find the open-plan living, kitchen and dining area. Relax on the plush, fabric sofa with a book or switch on the flat screen TV to catch up on your favourite shows. With sloping ceilings and skylight windows of, this space is very impressive.
The pistachio green kitchen creates a cosy feel which contrasts beautifully with the clean, white walls and slate tiles. You’ll have everything you need for your stay as the kitchen is equipped with a fridge, freezer, kettle, microwave, oven, hob, toaster and washing machine.
Enjoy meals at the smart, wooden dining table – whether it’s breakfast after a lazy morning or an evening dinner with your loved one. You can open up the entrance door and let the heat drift in during the summer months.
In the bathroom you’ll find grey patterned tiles and sleek silver hardware. The room features a spacious walk in shower and a white wash basin and WC.
The bedroom is a clean and bright space featuring a large, king-size bed and contemporary lights which hang from the sloping ceiling. Light tiled flooring contrasts perfectly with the white walls and mild blue colour scheme. A walk-in wardrobe and tall chest of drawers complete the room and add even more glamour.
Enjoy a relaxing break at Kestrel Cottage in the charming coastal village of Happisburgh. This cosy retreat offers a peaceful escape, perfect for exploring the Norfolk coast, visiting the iconic lighthouse, or strolling along the unspoilt beaches.
Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property.
The keys to Kestrel Cottage are accessed via a key safe box. Further details will be provided prior to check-in.
Private on-site parking is available for up to two vehicles.
Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at Kestrel Cottage per reservation.
The Neighborhood: Nestled on the picturesque Norfolk coastline, Happisburgh (pronounced Hayz-buh-ruh) is a tranquil and historic village that offers a truly authentic British seaside escape. Known for its iconic red and white striped lighthouse - the oldest working lighthouse in East Anglia - Happisburgh is perfect for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and a slower pace of life.
The village is surrounded by stunning coastal paths and unspoilt sandy beaches, ideal for long walks, beachcombing, and wildlife spotting. The area is part of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering dramatic cliff views and breathtaking sunrises over the North Sea.
Happisburgh also boasts a rich history, with roots dating back to medieval times. Local attractions include the historic St. Mary’s Church, scenic walking trails, and nearby heritage sites.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful coastal retreat, a base for outdoor adventures, or a place to unwind in nature, Happisburgh offers an idyllic setting for your Norfolk getaway.
Getting Around: Just a short drive away from Happisburgh, you’ll find the Broads National Park, charming market towns like North Walsham, and a variety of cosy pubs, tearooms, and family-friendly attractions.
Happisburgh does not have its own train station. The nearest railway station is North Walsham, which is approximately 8 miles away. North Walsham Train Station has direct services operating to locations across Norfolk including Cromer, Norwich and Sheringham.
Two bus routes operate in Happisburgh offering access to Gorleston-on-Sea, North Walsham and Stalham.
Interaction with Guests: We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 487 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage to the airport?
This vacation home is 18.2 mi (37-min drive) away from the Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage to the beach?
This vacation home is 15 mi (36-min drive) from Cromer Beach and 4.9 mi (14-min drive) from Bacton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage to downtown Norwich?
This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Happisburgh.
Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage Reviews
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