Located in vibrant coastal village of Brancaster, Mayes Cottage is a super detached cottage curated from traditional Norfolk brick and flint, with a complimenting brick extension. This hideaway is brimming full of character and offers contemporary, comfortable living by the coast.
Mayes Cottage has been tastefully decorated and has gorgeous flooring and furnishings throughout. The heart of the cottage is the dining kitchen which has a vaulted ceiling, limestone flooring, full length windows and french doors leading into the enclosed patio garden. This sociable space is not only made for cooking and eating but for relaxing and chatting too. The stone floors are stylish and convenient, but you may wish to bring indoor shoes during the cooler months. The dual aspect sitting room with beamed ceiling, is a lovely room with a modern but cosy appeal. An extra large L-shaped sofa, a super efficient Clearview wood burning stove and widescreen Smart television ensure you have all you need for a 'night in'. The cottage has three bedrooms (king, double and twin) over two floors and two shower rooms (one on each floor) which works well for families or friends who appreciate privacy, independence and ground floor facilities. Outside is a secluded south facing shingle courtyard with table and seating, as well as a sheltered loggia so you can even sit outside even when it rains!
Perfectly located, Mayes Cottage enjoys such easy access to the beautiful local beach and many great local eating places, you might not wish to venture too far afield. However, if you do, you can always catch the Coasthopper bus that regularly runs through the village all year round and will take you to all the other wonderful villages along this stunning coastline. This is an area popular with walkers, golfers, sailors, cyclists, paddle boarders, kayakers, birdwatchers and dog owners! If you like shopping, trendy Burnham Market is just a few minutes' drive away and, for beach lovers, make sure you visit both Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea, which stretch out as far as the eye can see.
Additional Information One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge). Synthetic bedding. Babes in arms welcome, however no equipment is provided. There is no starter pack (tea, coffee, sugar and milk) or welcome hamper provided at this property. Please note: As an historic property some doorways/headroom is lower than modern standards.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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About the area
King's Lynn
Located in King's Lynn, this cottage is by the sea. Sandringham House and Princess Theatre are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve and RSPB Titchwell Marsh. Courtyard Farm and Rainbow Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
Royal West Norfolk Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
Hunstanton Beach - 20 min drive - 15.9 km
Getting around
Kings Lynn Station - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Socius - 7 min drive
The Ancient Mariner Inn - 10 min drive
The Lodge - 9 min drive
The Ship Hotel - 4 min walk
The Nelson - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Mayes Cottage, Brancaster, Norfolk pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mayes Cottage, Brancaster, Norfolk?
As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mayes Cottage, Brancaster, Norfolk on 18 Nov 2026 start from AU$1,883, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Mayes Cottage, Brancaster, Norfolk?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Mayes Cottage, Brancaster, Norfolk?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Mayes Cottage, Brancaster, Norfolk?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Mayes Cottage, Brancaster, Norfolk located?
Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Brancaster Beach, Royal West Norfolk Golf Club and Brancaster Activity Centre. Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve and East Sands are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Norfolk Hideaways
What makes this property unique
Ground Floor: Entrance hall Pamment flooring, boot box and coat hooks. Kitchen / dining room Open-plan with central granite topped island stainless steel sink, Smeg appliances including a large fridge freezer, AEG ceramic hob, oven, microwave, dining table with comfortable seating for six, cosy two seater sofa and flat screen television. Utility area With washing machine and tumble dryer. Cloakroom With wash basin, heated towel rail and WC. Sitting room With a large L-shaped sofa and comfy chairs, wood burning stove, large flatscreen smart television. Bedroom two With a double bed and en-suite shower room, with shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.
Please note: Mayes Cottage is a quintessential Norfolk Cottage and may have lower doorways than what you are used to at home.
First Floor: Master bedroom A large bright room with a king-size bed, fitted cupboards, flatscreen television and views over courtyard garden. Bedroom three With full-size single beds, fitted cupboard and views of the front garden. Family shower room With modern high quality fittings and fully tiled throughout with a large shower unit, wash basin and WC.
Outside: French doors from the dining area lead to a sunny, private and enclosed south facing courtyard with garden furniture, log store and loggia. To the front is a good-sized shingled parking area for three cars.