Hunstanton holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 64 homes, 25 apartments and other holiday rentals in Hunstanton that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Hunstanton

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Why visit Hunstanton

  • Stunning Beaches: Hunstanton boasts beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for family outings or romantic walks along the shore.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers a range of adventures including nature reserves and coastal paths.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore historic houses and local attractions that reflect the town's vibrant history and culture.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from charming holiday cottages, private homes, and caravan parks to suit every need.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy the warm hospitality of locals, enhancing your relaxing coastal getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Hunstanton

If you're considering a getaway to Hunstanton, you're in for a treat! Our most sought-after accommodations include charming holiday cottages, houses, and welcoming caravan parks. Whether you're after a cosy cottage or a spacious family retreat, Hunstanton has the perfect holiday cottage to suit your needs. Explore our range of accommodation options and find your ideal stay in this delightful coastal town.

  • Cottages: The quintessential option for a delightful stay, offering charm and character in the heart of Hunstanton.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious retreat.
  • Caravan Parks: A popular choice for a fun and communal holiday experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located and self-catering, these offer a modern base for your seaside adventures.
  • Cabins: For those seeking a unique getaway, cabins provide a rustic and tranquil escape amidst nature.**

Top attractions in and around Hunstanton

Hunstanton is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. With its charming beaches, nature reserves, and historic houses, there is plenty to explore. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience while indulging in various outdoor activities, making it perfect for families, groups, or solo travellers looking for a delightful getaway by the coast.

  • Hunstanton Beach: A charming sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and beach games, offering stunning views of the sunset over the sea. The beach is known for its unique striped cliffs and vibrant beach huts, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Sandringham House: A magnificent royal residence surrounded by lush gardens, Sandringham House offers a glimpse into British heritage. Explore the opulent state rooms and learn about its rich history, all while enjoying the picturesque grounds.
  • Norfolk Lavender: A delightful lavender farm where you can wander through fragrant fields, enjoy friendly interactions with staff, and experience the calming atmosphere. The farm also features a shop with lavender products, making it a lovely stop for souvenirs.

Things to do recommended for couples

Hunstanton offers a delightful escape for couples. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach, hand in hand, or take a charming boat ride at sunset. Don't miss the stunning views from the cliffs at Old Hunstanton, perfect for a romantic picnic together.

Things to do recommended for families

For a delightful family outing in Hunstanton, visit Sandringham Country Park and Brancaster Activity Centre, both offering a relaxing atmosphere just 5.0km away. Don't miss Lucky Strike, an exciting adventure arcade located 9.3km from Hunstanton, perfect for some family fun!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Norfolk Coast Path West for a scenic hike with your group, enjoy an evening of entertainment at the Princess Theatre, or challenge yourselves at the Hunstanton Golf Club for a day of outdoor sports. A perfect mix for an unforgettable trip!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Hunstanton

If you're travelling with a group, family, furry friends, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search by prioritising your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Hunstanton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hunstanton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Hunstanton: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Hunstanton: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Hunstanton

Hunstanton offers a delightful seaside holiday experience, renowned for its stunning sea views and inviting sandy beaches. Explore the charming Old Hunstanton Beach, perfect for family-friendly outings or romantic strolls. The atmosphere is both relaxing and invigorating, with friendly locals enhancing your stay. Nearby, you'll find opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural excursions, making Hunstanton a perfect destination for every type of traveller seeking a memorable coastal getaway.

  • King's Lynn: King's Lynn is a historic market town situated approximately 8.1km from Hunstanton. Known for its rich maritime heritage, the town offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas and hiking trails that meander through the surrounding countryside. Notable attractions include the stunning beaches along the Norfolk coast, the nearby national park, and various nature reserves, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Wells-next-the-Sea: Located around 9.3km from Hunstanton, Wells-next-the-Sea is a charming coastal town that beckons visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The town is renowned for its picturesque harbour and sandy beaches, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. With numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, it’s a great destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Nearby, you’ll find the beautiful national park and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for wildlife spotting and outdoor exploration.
  • Heacham: Just 1.2km from Hunstanton, Heacham is a quaint village known for its serene beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. It’s an excellent base for outdoor adventures, with various hiking trails and recreational areas to discover. The village is home to beautiful stretches of coastline and is adjacent to a national park, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both relaxation and exploration. Heacham's family beach is particularly popular, making it a great spot for families looking to enjoy a day by the sea.

Best time to go to Hunstanton

If you're planning a trip to Hunstanton, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming getaway? It may be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The oceanfront setting of Hunstanton is ready to explore

Enjoy the culture and other features of Hunstanton. Travellers especially like the seaside, beaches and bars in this welcoming and relaxing city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Hunstanton

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hunstanton a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Norfolk Lavender (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Skegness Aquarium (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Skegness Pier (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • SEA LIFE Hunstanton (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • North Shore Golf Club (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • Paint Me Ceramics (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Hunstanton

Travellers enjoy Hunstanton for its seaside and gardens. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Hunstanton. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Norfolk Coast Path - West (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Hunstanton Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Brancaster Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Holkham Bay (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Skegness Beach (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Gibraltar Point National Nature (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Hunstanton

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

How to get to and around Hunstanton

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 37.7 mi (60.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hunstanton when booking a holiday rental?
When planning a holiday rental in Hunstanton, one of the best areas to consider is the beachfront vicinity, particularly around the promenade. This area offers a delightful mix of stunning sea views and easy access to the sandy beaches, making it superb for families and couples alike. Staying here means you're just a short stroll away from the iconic Hunstanton Lighthouse, which is a charming landmark, as well as the beautiful gardens at The Green, where you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon.

Another appealing option is the Old Hunstanton area, known for its more tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery. This part of town features lovely Victorian architecture and is close to the famous Old Hunstanton Beach, which is less crowded and ideal for long walks along the shore. You can also explore the remarkable cliffs and enjoy the scenic coastal paths, superb for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hunstanton?
Prices for holiday rentals in Hunstanton vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Hunstanton to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Hunstanton holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Hunstanton on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Hunstanton?
For renting a beach house in Hunstanton, travellers should focus on the areas along the picturesque coastline of the North Norfolk coast. The stretch of beach near the town centre offers an array of holiday rentals with stunning sea views and easy access to sandy shores. Properties in this area typically come with amenities such as outdoor seating areas, gardens, and well-equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups enjoying a seaside getaway.

Particularly, the vicinity around the iconic Hunstanton cliffs provides a scenic backdrop, where visitors can find charming seaside cottages that often feature modern comforts like Wi-Fi, parking, and spacious living areas. These rentals allow guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the coast while being just a short stroll from the local shops, cafes, and attractions such as the Sea Life Centre. Find your rental near the beach in Hunstanton.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 110 available throughout the area. These charming properties are typically situated in picturesque coastal neighbourhoods, providing a quaint atmosphere for visitors. Most cottages come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, cosy living areas, and often feature gardens or outdoor seating for enjoying the pleasant seaside air.
Are there any family house rentals in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 188 options spread throughout the area. This coastal town is great for families, offering a range of homes that cater to various needs. Many properties provide ample living space, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor areas where children can play and enjoy the fresh sea air.

Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the beautiful sandy beaches and the famous Hunstanton Cliffs, which are ideal for family outings and picnics. The local area also features attractions like the Sea Life Centre, which is great for engaging children with marine life, and the funfair for some exciting entertainment. See all family-friendly rentals in Hunstanton.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. This charming seaside town on the Norfolk coast is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic cliffs, providing a picturesque backdrop for a holiday.

Many of the rentals with pools often come equipped with spacious gardens, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor activities and sunbathing. Inside, you can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and modern bathrooms. Some properties may also offer additional features like outdoor dining areas and barbecue facilities, ideal for families or groups looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Find your rental in Hunstanton with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Hunstanton?
A long-stay holiday rental in Hunstanton is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 193 options for travellers. Many of these properties are conveniently located near the beach, offering easy access to the sandy shores and stunning sunsets that the area is known for. Expect amenities such as enclosed gardens, outdoor seating areas, and spacious living rooms, making them suitable for families or groups travelling with pets.

The central area of Hunstanton features charming seaside cottages, often equipped with modern kitchens and amenities like Wi-Fi and parking. These rentals provide a comfortable base from which to explore the local attractions. The nearby Hunstanton Cliffs and the beautiful Norfolk Coast Path offer fantastic walking opportunities, great for pet owners looking to enjoy the great outdoors. See all pet-friendly rentals in Hunstanton.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, there are plenty of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 207 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal town offers a delightful environment for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, comfortable desk chairs, and safes for added security. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Hunstanton holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Hunstanton with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals while enjoying the comfort of home. Many properties also offer on-site parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, microwaves are commonly found in these rentals, providing an easy option for quick meals or snacks. For pet owners, several accommodations permit pets, making it easier for families to bring their furry friends along.
When is the best time to visit Hunstanton for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Hunstanton for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This vibrant period sees families and adventure-seekers flocking to the beach, taking advantage of the warm weather and longer days. With temperatures typically reaching around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on the sandy shores to engaging in water sports.

The peak season runs from June to August, making it a bustling time filled with events, festivals, and local attractions. Visitors can enjoy everything from kite festivals to seaside amusements, providing a lively atmosphere that enhances the holiday experience. The proximity of attractions like the famous Hunstanton cliffs and the picturesque Norfolk coast makes it easy to explore the great outdoors and partake in delightful seaside activities.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly visit, November offers a quieter alternative. While you might miss the summer crowds, this month provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Hunstanton in a serene setting. The coastline remains stunning, and the dramatic winter sunsets can be quite unforgettable.
How early should I book a Hunstanton holiday rental?
Book your Hunstanton holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the town's coastal charm. The iconic striped cliffs are a must-see, offering picturesque views and opportunities for leisurely walks along the beach. The town centre features a mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, superb for sampling local delicacies.

Families will appreciate the fun at the Sea Life Sanctuary, where they can learn about marine life and engage with interactive exhibits. The nearby Old Hunstanton Beach boasts a more tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxing or exploring the rock pools.
Can I change or cancel my Hunstanton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Hunstanton holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Hunstanton holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.