Title: Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104954000/104953948/ff1c8a6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104954000/104953948/a22c3ef3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104954000/104953948/c9620980.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104954000/104953948/df3a83d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104960000/104954000/104953948/fac7fc6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lifeboat Cottage is a charming two-bedroom retreat in Brancaster village, dating back to the 18th Century. This pet-friendly cottage offers modern comforts, an enclosed garden with BBQ facilities and off-street parking. Take a short stroll to the nearby pub or shop for essentials. 2.0 ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4516 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot Lifeboat Cottage is cosy two-bedroom cottage in the heart of Brancaster dating back to the 18th Century. This pretty period cottage has been refurbished to a high standard and contains a charming mix of modern furnishings and traditional details, equipped with all you need for a relaxing stay. Located centrally in the village but set back from the coast road, down a private lane, Lifeboat Cottage is within easy walking distance to all the village amenities, the beach and the coastal path. In fact the village shop and playing field are literally one minute away on foot. On entering the cottage by they front door, you step into the main living space. Whilst the living space downstairs is essentially open plan, the sitting room is separate from the kitchen dining area and offers two comfy sofas and a relaxing space to watch some TV or curl up with a book. The modern fitted kitchen and dining area are to the other side of the front door and benefit from windows both the front and rear of the cottage. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms with a newly refitted WC separating them on the landing. The principal bedroom has a charming painted flint feature wall to the rear and the shower room which serves both bedrooms is en suite to this room. The second bedroom is arranged as a twin room. Both look out to the front of the cottage. Outside Outside, the cottage is approached through five bar gates, which open to the gravelled area to the front of the cottage for parking. Immediately outside the cottage is a table and chairs for outside dining and a bench. One four-legged friend is welcome, but there is a small charge of £25. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 612328 ## About the area Located in King's Lynn, this cottage is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hunstanton Beach and Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve, while Hunstanton Heritage Centre and Princess Theatre are cultural highlights. Courtyard Farm and Paint Me Ceramics are also worth visiting. [Visit our King's Lynn travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kings-Lynn.dx4669) [View more Cottages in King's Lynn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kings-Lynn-Cottages.d4669-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.96257%2C0.64377&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OEZvD8nqGG60gbdAbigclSs8UV0=) Brancaster, Norfolk ### What's nearby - Brancaster Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles - Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles - RSPB Titchwell Marsh - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Hunstanton Beach - 11 min drive - 8.0 miles - Holkham Hall - 15 min drive - 10.4 miles ### Getting around - Kings Lynn Station - 29 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Nest Farmhouse - ‬12 min drive - ‪No Twenty9 - ‬6 min drive - ‪Old Town Beach Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪Drove Orchards Farm Shop - ‬6 min drive - ‪Eric's Fish & Chips - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot located? > Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Royal West Norfolk Golf Club, Brancaster Beach and Brancaster Activity Centre. Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve and East Sands are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lifeboat Cottage - Pretty period cottage in a quiet coastal spot Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 2.0 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Carolyn D. 25 Sept 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Seriously!!! Perhaps you should check your records and you would see we couldn’t go because of a medical situation and you were not prepared to postpone our trip. Luckily the host was genuinely helpful and the situation was sorted out perfectly. After sales service - ZERO ##### Carolyn D. 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