Waterfront holiday rentals in South Norfolk

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The exterior of a shepherd’s hut is showcased, featuring a corrugated metal façade in a soft beige hue. A wooden porch is accessed by a short set of steps, with double doors open to reveal the interior. Potted plants and a small table with chairs enhance the gravel garden setting.
Shepherd’s hut
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Hut on the Brett

Our shepherd’s hut is situated in a private part of our garden on the banks of the River Brett in the historic village of Lavenham, a two-minute walk from the Market Place with its Medieval Guildhall and Little Hall, a 14th century hall house. Lavenham has much to offer with its listed buildings, independent shops, restaurants, pubs and two small but well-stocked supermarkets. Footpaths make it easy to access the surrounding countryside and enjoy views of the village and its magnificent church.

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An open-plan studio features a cozy sleeping area with an inviting bed set against wooden ceiling beams. A vibrant green sofa and rustic dining table add warmth. Double French doors provide panoramic views of the river, inviting natural light into the space.
Cottage
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

The Boathouse (unique, stylish, riverside studio)

A stunning, high-spec, studio boathouse, with its own mooring, right on the river. This detached, self contained, property sits on a private plot with its own driveway and private parking behind electric gates. Recently renovated to an exceptional standard, The Boathouse includes a full kitchen with appliances, underfloor heating and air-conditioning, a beautiful bathroom, an HD TV, and the most idyllic riverside setting you can imagine, with private terrace and mooring directly onto the river

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A bright sitting and dining area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A green sectional sofa is complemented by a decorative circular rug and an accent table. A dining table with woven chairs is positioned nearby, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Stylish 3 Bed, 2 Bath | Cathedral Quarter

By the river, in the shadow of Norwich Cathedral, with history, nature and the buzz of the city centre just minutes away, our apartment above the Red Lion Bishopgate is perfectly placed for exploring Norwich, the heart of Norfolk. Enjoy a large, light-filled sitting and dining room, three generous bedrooms with luxurious superking beds & Egyptian cotton linen, fully equipped kitchen and two modern bathrooms with underfloor heating, all yours to relax in. Paddleboarding & sauna garden on site.

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The exterior of the accommodation is showcased, featuring a rustic brick façade and large windows. A well-maintained garden surrounds the building, with a picnic area visible on the right and a wooden shed to the left, set against lush greenery.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Self contained annex in riverside cottage

Self-contained accommodation overlooking the river Waveney with full kitchen, dining and lounge area (including reclining sofa, smart TV and wifi), upstairs is a double bedroom with en-suite. The stairs are very steep (see photo). Allocated parking. Bistro table and chairs outside your door, plus a bench right by the water. Wildlife in abundance - kingfishers and deer etc Peaceful A dark sky for seeing the stars A village pub (serves food) plus a nearby cafe for breakfast/coffee/lunch

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The exterior of Walnut Barn displays a charming rustic brick façade, framed by lush greenery. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, highlighting the garden and patio area. Large windows reveal a glimpse of the interior, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Wellness Home - Luxuriously Soulful Scandi Barn

Set on the beautiful Suffolk border among tree lined roads and sprawling countryside, our wonderfully luxurious wellbeing house has been designed to bring solace, inspiration and soulful living. For those seeking a unique and stylish get away, Walnut Barn offers an extraordinary experience combining the beauty of a traditional rustic barn with elegantly contemporary design. Carefully curated Scandinavian furniture brings a timeless appeal and makes this a truely unforgettable place to stay.

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A spacious living area is featured, illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. The open kitchen includes modern appliances and a dining space. A comfortable sofa, adorned with colorful cushions, is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a soft area rug and exposed wooden beams above.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mustard Pot Cottage

Mustard Pot Cottage is a charming 18th century barn conversion. The property comprises luxurious accommodation with a pretty enclosed south-facing garden which overlooks a pond. There is a light airy bedroom with a king size bed and a chest of drawers, a bathroom with a spacious walk in shower and a very well equipped kitchen with a dining and seating area. The cottage has a stylish Everhot mini stove as the main feature of the sitting room. A beautiful space with wooden floors throughout.

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Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Superb coastal barn, breathtaking Marsh & Sea view

Cocooned in this spectacular, beautifully spacious, wooden Eco barn, the Sail Loft has the most incredible views overlooking the salt marshes, creeks and out to sea, making this the perfect hideaway to relax and experience the ever-changing tides and birdlife on this magical part of Norfolk coastline in Wells-next-the-sea. A few minutes walk along the quay into the pretty town of Wells which boasts an array of shops, cafes and restaurants & moments to the beach. You will not want to leave!

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A wooden shepherd's hut is displayed with a curved roof and large windows. Potted plants and an outdoor seating area enhance the entrance. A pathway of brick steps leads to the door, surrounded by greenery and flower beds.
Shepherd’s hut
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

“The Elms Shepherds Hut”

Our beautiful little shepherds hut is ready for letting. Get away from it all and stay under the stars deep in the Suffolk countryside. Our Shepherds hut is situated in the corner of our field surrounded by hedging and stunning views. If you’re a keen cyclist there’s many different routes in the area as well as many footpaths for avid ramblers. If star gazing is your thing then we can promise you we are not affected by light pollution and if you’re lucky you’ll hear our resident owls too.

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A historic watermill stands prominently, featuring a red-brick exterior accentuated by a tall chimney. Surrounding greenery and a clear blue sky provide a tranquil backdrop. The building's unique architecture offers a charming blend of rustic appeal and modern amenities, highlighting its character within the natural landscape.
Farm stay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Romantic Historic Watermill with woodfire & sauna!

Beautifully restored, historic 18th Century watermill on the Norfolk Broads, perfect for 2- 4 adults. SORRY - NO UNDER 18s ALLOWED. Huge barn kitchen/living area: Aga, wood burner, luxurious sauna, drench shower & antique four poster bed & piano to use! A working farm on private river & 15 acres of meadows & woods. Short walk to Loddon's historic high street; cafes & 4 pubs & wonderful nature rambles, near the ancient cathedral city of Norwich. Fabulous, exclusive & wildly romantic!

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A quaint shepherd hut is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. Its grey exterior features a tin roof and large windows. A welcoming porch entrance is visible, inviting tranquility and connection with the natural woodland surroundings.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Peacock a luxury Shepherd Hut based in Norfolk UK

Peacock is a beautiful Shepherd Hut hidden in the quiet woods of historic Ketteringham Hall. A superb place to explore nearby Norwich & Norfolk. The Broads & Norfolk coast are close. The hut has a king size bed, wood burning stove and ensuite bathroom with shower. There is a lovely area surrounded by trees complete with picnic table, BBQ and firepit for 'relaxing. There are 38 acres of grounds to explore plus a large lake .The Orangery Tea Room is on site serving breakfast & teas.

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A lounge area features a large grey sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits nearby, with a flat-screen TV positioned on a white media unit. Coastal-themed decor, including starfish and framed beach images, adorns the light-colored walls.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Seaside Getaway

Modern, cosy and clean seaside home with two bedrooms, bathroom & kitchen, only a stones throw away from the beautiful Pakefield coastline. Ideal for friends, families or couples. This is a fully working home with everything you need for a short, medium or long term stay. You’ll have a beach, park, cosy local pub and beautiful coastal path right on your doorstep. See our Airbnb guidebook for all the local attractions: https://abnb.me/AuZaiEFmgob

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A spacious bedroom is designed with a large bed layered with neutral linens and decorative cushions. Warm wooden panels line the wall, complemented by framed artwork. A soft rug is placed underfoot, accompanied by a leafy plant in the corner and a stylish light fixture above.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Modern Riverside Retreat, Norwich

This bright and spacious 2 bedroom house is only two miles from Norwich train station and a 10 minute drive from the city centre, and yet you’ll feel like you’ve been dropped off at a countryside retreat. The modern open-plan living space overlooks a shared walled garden leading down to the river. Perfect for guests who need easy access to the city, but also for those looking for a quiet and secluded break and base for exploring Norfolk.

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    South Norfolk holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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    South Norfolk stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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