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Westgate Cottage, Thornham

Sleeps up to 8
Bedrooms: 4

Westgate Cottage is a traditional holiday home in Thornham, Norfolk, perfect for groups wanting to explore the North Norfolk coast. This property sits in a peaceful village setting with easy access to beaches and coastal walks. The cottage offers spacious accommodation for larger groups with plenty of room for everyone to gather together.

Thornham sits on the Norfolk coast between Brancaster and Holme-next-the-Sea. The village has a working harbour and miles of salt marshes stretching to the sea. You'll find two excellent pubs within walking distance and coastal paths leading in both directions.

The cottage provides comfortable sleeping arrangements across multiple bedrooms with dedicated bathrooms.

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About Westgate Cottage

Westgate Cottage is a traditional holiday home in Thornham, Norfolk, perfect for groups wanting to explore the North Norfolk coast. This property sits in a peaceful village setting with easy access to beaches and coastal walks. The cottage offers spacious accommodation for larger groups with plenty of room for everyone to gather together.

Thornham sits on the Norfolk coast between Brancaster and Holme-next-the-Sea. The village has a working harbour and miles of salt marshes stretching to the sea. You'll find two excellent pubs within walking distance and coastal paths leading in both directions.

The cottage provides comfortable sleeping arrangements across multiple bedrooms with dedicated bathrooms. Social spaces include a well-equipped kitchen and dining area where groups can eat together. The living room has ample seating for everyone to relax after days out exploring.

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve (2 miles, 5 minutes) offers birdwatching and beach walks. Brancaster Beach (3 miles, 7 minutes) has golden sands perfect for groups. Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary (8 miles, 15 minutes) makes a great family day out. Sandringham Estate (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides tours and woodland walks.

Westgate Cottage works brilliantly for groups wanting a traditional Norfolk coastal break with beaches, nature reserves and village pubs all nearby.

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What Guests Love

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

Village Location

Set in Thornham village with two traditional pubs, a harbour and coastal paths leading directly from the doorstep to miles of beaches.

Coastal Access

Just minutes from Norfolk's finest beaches including Brancaster and Holme with their vast sandy stretches and excellent walking routes for groups.

Group Dining Space

Kitchen and dining area designed for groups to cook and eat together with plenty of space for everyone around the table.

Multiple Bedrooms

Separate bedrooms give everyone their own space whilst shared areas bring the group together for meals and evening relaxation time.

Nature Reserve Proximity

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve sits two miles away offering birdwatching, seal spotting and peaceful walks through protected coastal landscapes and dunes.

Traditional Norfolk Base

Authentic cottage setting in a working coastal village providing a genuine Norfolk experience away from busy tourist areas and crowds.

Getting To Westgate Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Westgate Cottage by car, take the A149 coast road through North Norfolk. The cottage is located in Thornham village between Brancaster and Hunstanton. Contact Norfolk Hideaways for specific parking details on 01485 211022.

By Train

The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, approximately 18 miles from Thornham. From there you'll need to arrange a taxi or car hire to reach the cottage as public transport options are limited in this rural area.

Parking available at property
King's Lynn station (18 miles)
Located on the A149 coast road

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Holme Dunes Nature Reserve
Distance: 2 miles
PE36 6LQ
Brancaster Beach
Distance: 3 miles
PE31 8AX
Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary
Distance: 8 miles
PE36 5BH
Norfolk Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
CM0 7QX
Titchwell Marsh RSPB Reserve
Distance: 4 miles
PE31 8BB
Holkham National Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
NR23 1RG
Dalegate Market Burnham Deepdale
Distance: 3 miles
PE31 8DD
Burnham Market Village Shops
Distance: 5 miles
PE31 8HF
Tesco Superstore Hunstanton
Distance: 9 miles
PE36 5BQ
Brancaster Staithe Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
PE31 8BW
Sandringham Estate
Distance: 12 miles
PE35 6EN
King's Lynn Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
PE30 1EX
Holme Dunes Nature Reserve
Distance: 2 miles
PE36 6LQ
Brancaster Beach
Distance: 3 miles
PE31 8AX
Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary
Distance: 8 miles
PE36 5BH
Norfolk Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
CM0 7QX
Titchwell Marsh RSPB Reserve
Distance: 4 miles
PE31 8BB
Holkham National Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
NR23 1RG
Dalegate Market Burnham Deepdale
Distance: 3 miles
PE31 8DD
Burnham Market Village Shops
Distance: 5 miles
PE31 8HF
Tesco Superstore Hunstanton
Distance: 9 miles
PE36 5BQ
Brancaster Staithe Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
PE31 8BW
Sandringham Estate
Distance: 12 miles
PE35 6EN
King's Lynn Town Centre
Distance: 18 miles
PE30 1EX

Is Westgate Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children can explore Holme Dunes Nature Reserve spotting seals and birds just 2 miles away. Brancaster Beach offers rock pooling and sandcastle building on vast golden sands. Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary provides indoor entertainment 8 miles away with marine creatures and interactive displays. The Norfolk Coast Path passes through Thornham giving older children proper walking adventures along dramatic coastal landscapes.
Groups Will Love...
The kitchen and dining area at Westgate Cottage provides proper space for groups to gather around the table for meals together. Everyone can help prepare food in the well-equipped kitchen then sit down as one group. After dinner the living room has enough seating for the whole party to relax together with space for board games or conversation without anyone feeling cramped or left out.
Pet Friendly
Contact Norfolk Hideaways directly on 01485 211022 or email [email protected] to discuss bringing pets to Westgate Cottage. They can confirm the current policy including any restrictions on size or number of animals. The surrounding area offers excellent dog walking with coastal paths and beaches nearby where dogs can run off lead in designated areas throughout the year.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Westgate Cottage

The Orange Tree Thornham

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE36 6LY

The Lifeboat Inn Thornham

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE36 6LT

The White Horse Brancaster Staithe

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE31 8BY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Westgate Cottage

Is Westgate Cottage pet friendly?
Contact Norfolk Hideaways directly on 01485 211022 to confirm the current pet policy for Westgate Cottage. They can advise on any restrictions or additional costs that may apply.
How many people does Westgate Cottage sleep?
Contact Norfolk Hideaways on 01485 211022 or email [email protected] for specific bedroom configurations and sleeping capacity. They can confirm which rooms suit your group size.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in starts after 4pm and check-out is before 10am. These times allow the property team to prepare the cottage properly between guest stays.
Is there parking at Westgate Cottage?
Contact Norfolk Hideaways on 01485 211022 to confirm parking arrangements and the number of spaces available. They can advise on any restrictions for larger vehicles.
What beaches are near Westgate Cottage?
Brancaster Beach sits 3 miles away with golden sands and rock pools. Holme Beach is 2 miles away with vast stretches of sand backed by dunes and nature reserves.
Are there pubs and restaurants nearby?
Thornham village has two traditional pubs within walking distance serving food and local ales. Brancaster and Burnham Market offer additional dining options within a short drive.
What can groups do in the area?
Visit Holme Dunes Nature Reserve for birdwatching and seal spotting. Walk the coastal path to Brancaster or explore Sandringham Estate's grounds and woodland trails.
Is there a shop in Thornham?
Thornham has limited shop facilities so stock up in Brancaster or Burnham Market before arrival. Both villages have good supermarkets and local food shops within 10 minutes' drive.

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