Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Place, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
34 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
Airport, Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
26 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Norwich
Located within a mile (2 km) of East Ruston Old Vicarage, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Happisburgh Lighthouse. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
University of East Anglia - 33 min drive - 25.8 miles
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - 34 min drive - 32.0 miles
Getting around
Hoveton and Wroxham Station - 19 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Black Swan - 9 min drive
coffeesmiths - 11 min drive
The White Horse - 8 min drive
The Orchard Gardens - 10 min drive
Broadlands Fish And Chips - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
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.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Norwich within a short 17-minute walk of East Ruston Old Vicarage. You'll also find Happisburgh Lighthouse and Norfolk Broads within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), which is 18.2 mi away (37 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage?
Yes, every accommodation at Host & Stay | Kestrel Cottage comes with a balcony.