Brig Square Holiday Cottages
Hidden away in a tranquil corner of the town, Brig Square Holiday Cottages offer a unique blend of coastal charm, historic character and modern comfort. Just moments from the bustling harbour, waterfront and local shops, these beautifully restored cottages provide an ideal base for exploring the area.
Dating back over 300 years, each cottage has its own distinctive personality, with original features reflecting the town’s rich seafaring heritage. From cosy period details to harbour and marshland views in selected cottages, every property has been carefully furnished to create a warm and welcoming retreat where guests can relax and experience the authentic character of this historic fishing town.
Porthole Cottage – Sleeps 7
Porthole Cottage is a three-storey holiday home that combines historic character with modern comforts. The ground floor features a spacious beamed lounge with an inglenook fireplace, exposed 17th-century wattle-and-daub detailing, a dining area for six, a fully equipped modern kitchen, cloakroom and a private south-facing garden.
Upstairs, the master king-size bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room and views across the marshes, while a second double bedroom and family bathroom complete the first floor. The attic bedroom offers three single beds and enjoys panoramic views of the harbour, marshes and lifeboat house.
Pirates Cottage – Sleeps 5
Pirates Cottage is another charming three-storey property, blending traditional character with modern convenience. The ground floor includes an oak-beamed lounge with a brick-and-flint fireplace, a distinctive rowing oar stair rail, comfortable seating, a dining area for four, a cloakroom and a well-equipped kitchen leading to a private south-facing garden with patio furniture.
On the first floor, the main double bedroom overlooks the square and is complemented by a contemporary shower room. The attic bedroom provides three full-size single beds and enjoys views across the harbour and surrounding marshes.
Compass Cottage – Sleeps 5
Compass Cottage offers a delightful blend of comfort and character. The cosy ground floor features a beamed lounge with a traditional fireplace, a dining area for five guests, a convenient cloakroom and a fully equipped kitchen opening onto a private south-facing garden with outdoor seating, bicycle storage and space for drying equipment.
Upstairs, the cottage provides a peaceful double bedroom overlooking the garden, a family bathroom and a spacious attic bedroom with three single beds. From the upper floors, guests can enjoy far-reaching views across the marshes, the lifeboat station and the sea beyond.
Bosuns Retreat – Sleeps 2
Bosuns Retreat is a stylish and well-appointed ground-floor apartment, ideal for couples seeking a relaxing coastal escape. The open-plan accommodation combines a modern, fully equipped kitchen with a bright and comfortable living and dining area, featuring a bay window, cosy seating and dining space for two.
The spacious bedroom offers a king-size bed and ample storage, while the contemporary bathroom includes a shower and skylight, allowing plenty of natural light. Outside, guests can enjoy a charming private courtyard with seating, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. The apartment also benefits from private parking for one car.
Visiting the Area
Wells-next-the-Sea is one of North Norfolk’s most popular coastal destinations, offering something for visitors of all ages. Guests can stroll along the picturesque quay, watch the fishing boats come and go, or take the scenic walk to the famous sandy beach, backed by colourful beach huts and fragrant pine woods.
Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning salt marshes and coastal paths, while families can enjoy crabbing on the harbour wall, mini-golf and seasonal boat trips. Nearby attractions include the historic villages of Burnham Market and Blakeney, where boat trips provide opportunities to see the resident seal colonies, as well as the magnificent Holkham Hall with its expansive parkland, cycling trails and nature reserve.
Whether seeking outdoor adventures, wildlife encounters or simply a relaxing seaside escape, guests will find Wells-next-the-Sea to be the perfect base for exploring the beautiful North Norfolk coast.
For more information, please visit the Brig Square Holiday Cottages website.
Rates: From £600 to £1,500 per week depending on season. Open all year.
Maximum occupancy: 7 people.
Children: Welcome.
Pets: Sorry, no pets.
Disabled facilities: Available by arrangement – please enquire for exact details.
Parking: Off-street parking available.
Wi-Fi: Internet access provided.
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