Great Yarmouth holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 125 homes, 119 apartments and other holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Relaxing on the patio on the rattan furniture and egg chair
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
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(10 reviews)

Dog Friendly Cosy Thatched Cottage Footsteps from BLUE FLAG beach with log fire

Norwich, England

14% off
Price is £1,681
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£240 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dog Friendly Cosy Thatched Cottage Footsteps from BLUE FLAG beach with log fire

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Why visit Great Yarmouth

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the golden sands and refreshing sea at Great Yarmouth's beautiful beaches, ideal for sunbathing and family fun.
  • Amusement Parks: Experience thrill-seeking adventures at popular amusement parks, perfect for families and adrenaline enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover local history and culture at museums and galleries that showcase the town's rich heritage.
  • Charming Cafés: Relax in delightful cafés along the seafront, offering outdoor seating and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, from cosy chalets to charming cottages, suited for all tastes.

Popular types of accommodation in Great Yarmouth

If you're planning a getaway to Great Yarmouth, the first step is selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover an array of delightful options, from charming holiday cottages to houses and cosy chalets. Whether you seek a seaside retreat or a tranquil escape, Great Yarmouth's holiday rentals offer something for everyone. Explore our selection of holiday cottages in Great Yarmouth and find your ideal base for an unforgettable holiday by the coast.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors in Great Yarmouth, offering a charming and homely atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations to enjoy their holiday.
  • Chalets: Ideal for those looking for a unique stay, these lodgings provide a quaint retreat near nature.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers wanting easy access to local amenities.
  • Townhouses: An excellent option for larger groups, combining space with a home-like feel in Great Yarmouth.**

Top attractions in and around Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a delightful mix of scenic beaches, thrilling amusement parks, and picturesque rivers. Visitors can enjoy a wealth of cultural and family-friendly experiences, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to explore the vibrant attractions both within and around this charming coastal town.

  • Norfolk Broads: A picturesque network of rivers and lakes, located 3.1km from Great Yarmouth. Ideal for boating, cycling, and walking, it offers stunning scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Great Yarmouth Beach: This vibrant beach, right in Great Yarmouth, boasts golden sands and lively seaside vibes. Perfect for a day of sunbathing, beach games, or leisurely strolls along the promenade.
  • The Pleasure Beach: An amusement park in the heart of Great Yarmouth, it’s a family-friendly destination filled with thrilling rides and attractions, promising a day of outdoor adventure and fun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Great Yarmouth, enjoy water sports at Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre, challenge each other at Pirates Cove Adventure Golf, or take to the skies with UK Parachuting just 7.5km away. Adventure and fun await you both!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Great Yarmouth can enjoy thrilling races at Yarmouth Stadium and take in the stunning views from the Great Yarmouth Wheel, providing a delightful mix of sports and amusement for an unforgettable day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Great Yarmouth can enjoy a lively show at the Britannia Pier Theatre, embark on an adventurous hike along the Norfolk Coast Path, or challenge themselves at the Gorleston Golf Club for a delightful outdoor experience.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's essential to apply the right filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Great Yarmouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Great Yarmouth with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Great Yarmouth: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Great Yarmouth: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer savings for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth offers a delightful seaside getaway brimming with charm and adventure. Visitors can explore the vibrant seafront, enjoy outdoor seating at local cafés, and indulge in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby regions promise a mix of relaxation and recreation, perfect for families and those seeking a scenic escape. With plenty of rental options available, Great Yarmouth is an ideal destination for creating unforgettable holiday memories.

  • Lowestoft: Located approximately 5.6km from Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and adventurous spirit. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas, amusement parks, and scenic hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Notable attractions include the picturesque beaches that offer views of the North Sea, as well as nearby national parks and wetlands that provide an ideal backdrop for wildlife enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore the natural beauty of the region, Lowestoft has something to offer every visitor.
  • Winterton-on-Sea: Nestled within the Great Yarmouth area, Winterton-on-Sea is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its enchanting outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. With easy access to recreational areas and hiking trails, this quaint locale is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature. The nearby beach and national park, along with the stunning nature reserve, make Winterton-on-Sea a haven for wildlife spotting and leisurely strolls along the coast. Its idyllic setting is a true gem for anyone looking to unwind amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Gorleston-on-Sea: Just a stone's throw from Great Yarmouth, Gorleston-on-Sea is a delightful village that offers visitors a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is renowned for its family-friendly beach and national park, providing ample opportunities for both relaxation and exploration. With accessible hiking trails and recreational areas, Gorleston-on-Sea is ideal for those who appreciate an active lifestyle. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or delve into the local flora and fauna in the surrounding natural spaces, making it a perfect spot for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Great Yarmouth

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may find considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Great Yarmouth

The area's culture and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Great Yarmouth. This welcoming city is known for its theme park, seaside and shark watching. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Great Yarmouth

Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Great Yarmouth a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sea Life Great Yarmouth (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • The Pleasure Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Pleasurewood Hills (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • BeWILDerwood (13.8 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Dunston Hall (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Great Yarmouth

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Great Yarmouth is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Great Yarmouth Beach (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Gorleston Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Norfolk Coast Path - East (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Fritton Lake Country Park (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Somerleyton Hall and Gardens (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

Travelling to and around Great Yarmouth

The nearest airport is in Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Great Yarmouth Station, Berney Arms Station and Haddiscoe Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Great Yarmouth when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Great Yarmouth, the seafront area is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood boasts a lively atmosphere, with easy access to the sandy beaches and iconic attractions such as the Pleasure Beach amusement park, where fun-filled rides and games await visitors of all ages. The nearby Golden Mile is superb for leisurely strolls, with its array of shops, cafés, and arcades that add to the seaside charm.

Another appealing area is the historic town centre, which offers a blend of culture and convenience. Here, you can explore the rich maritime history at the Time and Tide Museum, housed in a converted Victorian herring curing works. The town centre also features a variety of shops, restaurants, and markets, making it an ideal base for those who enjoy local dining and retail experiences.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Great Yarmouth?
Prices for holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth?
For renting a beach house in Great Yarmouth, the seafront area is a prime choice, where visitors can enjoy a vibrant seaside atmosphere. Properties along the Golden Mile offer stunning views of the beach and the North Sea, with many featuring amenities such as private balconies, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas great for families or groups. These accommodations often come with easy access to the promenade, where numerous attractions, shops, and eateries are located.

The nearby Pleasure Beach is another popular spot, known for its amusement rides and family-friendly activities. Many beach houses in this area provide outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, ideal for soaking up the sun after a day of fun at the attractions. Additionally, the central area near the historic Britannia Pier offers charming holiday rentals that reflect the coastal character, often with features like cosy lounges and proximity to local markets and restaurants. Find your rental near the beach in Great Yarmouth.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Great Yarmouth?
In Great Yarmouth, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 236 available throughout the area. These charming properties often feature traditional decor, fully equipped kitchens, and cosy living spaces, making them ideal for families or couples seeking a home-from-home experience. Many cottages are situated close to local attractions such as the Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach and the sandy beaches, allowing easy access to the seaside.
Are there any family house rentals in Great Yarmouth?
In Great Yarmouth, there are around 380 family-friendly holiday rentals available, offering plenty of options for visitors. The town is known for its vibrant seaside atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families looking for beachside fun. Properties situated near the seafront often provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play. Many homes also come with amenities such as Wi-Fi and comfortable furnishings to ensure a pleasant stay. See all family-friendly rentals in Great Yarmouth.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Great Yarmouth?
In Great Yarmouth, there are a variety of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 78 options to choose from. This seaside resort town offers a mix of charming coastal neighbourhoods, such as the lively seafront area and the quieter suburbs, where these properties can be found. Find your rental in Great Yarmouth with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth?
A long-stay holiday rental in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth?
In Great Yarmouth, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities, such as fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often outdoor areas where pets can roam.

The area is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, such as those near the Golden Mile, which is ideal for long walks with your pet. Additionally, the nearby Breydon Water offers scenic walking paths and opportunities for birdwatching, making it a great spot for pet owners looking to enjoy the outdoors. See all pet-friendly rentals in Great Yarmouth.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth?
In Great Yarmouth, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 481 options to choose from. This seaside town offers a variety of properties that cater to those looking to balance work and leisure. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office spaces, ensuring a productive work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Great Yarmouth holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth?
In Great Yarmouth, popular rental amenities typically include kitchens equipped with cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Most properties also provide free Wi-Fi, which is essential for staying connected during your visit. Additionally, a refrigerator and microwave are common features, offering convenience for storing and reheating food.
When is the best time to visit Great Yarmouth for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Great Yarmouth, drawing holidaymakers eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant seaside atmosphere. During the peak season, from June to August, families flock to the sandy beaches and funfair attractions, making the most of the warm weather and long days. Average temperatures hover around 20-22°C, providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities, from beach volleyball to leisurely strolls along the promenade.

If you're looking to enjoy the lively buzz of summer, July is the prime month to experience Great Yarmouth in full swing. The town comes alive with events, street performances, and a variety of seaside attractions that cater to all ages. Whether you fancy a dip in the sea or exploring the local markets, there's no shortage of things to do.

For those considering a visit during the quieter months, December offers a chance to explore Great Yarmouth in a more tranquil setting. While the weather is cooler, averaging around 5°C, the festive season brings a unique charm to the town, with Christmas markets and seasonal events that create a warm, friendly space.
How early should I book a Great Yarmouth holiday rental?
Book your Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth?
In Great Yarmouth, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the town's seaside charm and rich history. The Pleasure Beach amusement park is a popular destination, featuring classic rides and entertainment, making it ideal for families. Nearby, the historic architecture of the town can be explored at the Time and Tide Museum, which showcases the area's maritime heritage.

For those interested in natural beauty, the scenic Great Yarmouth beach stretches for miles, offering a lovely spot for sunbathing and seaside activities. The iconic Britannia Pier, with its entertainment options and stunning views, is also a must-visit.
Can I change or cancel my Great Yarmouth home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Great Yarmouth 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Great Yarmouth 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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