Hunstanton holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 77 homes, 28 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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Why visit Hunstanton

  • Stunning sandy beaches: Hunstanton boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Iconic striped cliffs: The unique striped cliffs offer breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy various activities such as water sports, golf, and exploring nearby nature reserves.
  • Historic charm: Wander through Old Hunstanton to admire traditional architecture and experience the area's rich history.
  • Welcoming accommodations: Choose from delightful holiday cottages and caravan parks that cater to all your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Hunstanton

Welcome to Hunstanton, a charming coastal town in England, where stunning sandy beaches and vibrant sunsets await. Explore the iconic striped cliffs and enjoy a variety of family-friendly attractions, from water sports to amusement parks. When it comes to accommodation, you'll find a delightful selection of holiday cottages, houses, and welcoming caravan parks that cater to all your needs. Experience the perfect getaway in one of Hunstanton's friendly cottages, where comfort meets convenience.

  • Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for holidaymakers in Hunstanton, offering charming and cosy stays.
  • Houses: These homes provide a homely atmosphere and are the second most sought-after option.
  • Caravan Parks: Perfect for a unique experience, caravan parks rank third in popularity.
  • Apartments: Convenient and central, apartments are a popular fourth choice for visitors.
  • Cabins: Ideal for a rustic getaway, cabins are the fifth most preferred accommodation type.**

Top attractions in and around Hunstanton

Hunstanton, located on the stunning Norfolk coast, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy its sandy beaches, explore the nearby nature reserves, and discover the area's rich history through its charming historic houses. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply wish to relax by the sea, Hunstanton caters to all, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.

  • Hunstanton Beach: A stunning sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and leisurely walks along the promenade. Enjoy the picturesque views of the colourful cliffs and the iconic striped cliffs of Hunstanton.
  • Sandringham House: Although located nearby, this royal residence offers a glimpse into British heritage with its beautiful gardens and fascinating history, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
  • RSPB Titchwell Marsh: A peaceful nature reserve where you can observe diverse wildlife, unwind in tranquil surroundings, and enjoy friendly interactions with fellow nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

Hunstanton offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beautiful beach, hand in hand, or explore the stunning cliffs at Sunset. Don't miss a delightful evening dining at a local seafood restaurant, savouring the fresh catch while watching the sun dip below the horizon.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic coastline at Hunstanton Beach, building sandcastles and enjoying traditional fish and chips. The lively amusements at the funfair and the stunning views from the cliffs at Old Hunstanton offer unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Adrian Flux Arena, located 24km from Hunstanton. This venue offers an adrenaline-fueled atmosphere perfect for group outings, where you can enjoy exciting races and the vibrant energy of motor racing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Hunstanton 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 of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Hunstanton with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to 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 Hunstanton: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family 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 place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Hunstanton

Hunstanton, a picturesque seaside town, offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning Hunstanton Cliffs, take a leisurely stroll along the beach, or enjoy a round of golf at the Hunstanton Golf Club. The charming Old Hunstanton area boasts traditional architecture and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike. With its beautiful scenery and welcoming vibe, Hunstanton promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Skegness: Located a mere 24km from Hunstanton, Skegness is a lively seaside resort renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock to this coastal gem for its stunning beach and outdoor adventures. Popular attractions include the famous amusement park, which offers thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages, as well as the expansive recreational areas perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. The nearby national park provides opportunities for nature lovers to explore diverse landscapes while enjoying scenic views of the coastline.
  • King's Lynn: Situated approximately 21km away from Hunstanton, King's Lynn is a historic market town brimming with charm and scenic beauty. This city invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its lush recreational areas and picturesque hiking trails. The town's rich heritage is reflected in its architecture, while the nearby beach and national park offer a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery, with nature reserves providing excellent birdwatching opportunities and a chance to connect with the local wildlife.
  • Wells-next-the-Sea: Just 24km from Hunstanton, Wells-next-the-Sea is a delightful coastal town that boasts a stunning beach and enchanting scenery. Known for its quaint harbour and colourful beach huts, this destination is perfect for seaside strolls and outdoor adventures. The town offers a range of recreational areas and hiking trails, allowing visitors to explore the beautiful natural surroundings. With its proximity to both a national park and nature reserve, Wells-next-the-Sea is an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search 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:

  • Hunstanton Golf Club (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Norfolk Lavender (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Skegness Aquarium (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • North Shore Golf Club (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • SEA LIFE Hunstanton (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Rainbow Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 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:

  • Hunstanton Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • RSPB Titchwell Marsh (4.9 mi / 8 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 considering where to stay in Hunstanton, one of the best areas to book a holiday rental is near the seafront, particularly around the central beach area. This location offers easy access to the stunning sandy beaches that Hunstanton is renowned for, making it superb for families and beach lovers alike. The iconic striped cliffs provide a picturesque backdrop, and the beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles.Staying near the central area also places you close to some of Hunstanton's top attractions, such as the Sea Life Sanctuary, which is great for families looking to explore marine life. Additionally, the nearby gardens and the vibrant promenade are fantastic for leisurely strolls, with plenty of cafés and eateries to enjoy a relaxing afternoon.In terms of accommodation, the area features a variety of holiday rentals, ranging from charming seaside cottages to modern apartments, providing options for different tastes and budgets.
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, the seafront area along the Promenade is a prime choice, offering stunning views of the sandy beaches and the famous striped cliffs. Properties in this vicinity often come with amenities such as outdoor seating areas, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living rooms, making them ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy a seaside holiday. Many beach houses also feature private gardens or balconies, great for soaking up the sun or enjoying al fresco dining.Further along the coast, the neighbourhood near Old Hunstanton is another excellent option. This area is known for its quieter, more picturesque beaches and charming Victorian architecture. Rentals here may include unique features such as characterful period details, wood-burning stoves, and easy access to walking trails along the coastal path. The proximity to local shops, cafes, and pubs enhances the convenience for travellers seeking a relaxed beachside experience.In addition, the nearby Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary offers a great day out for families, and many beach rentals will provide easy access to this attraction, along with amenities such as games rooms or pools for entertainment. 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 about 432 available throughout the area. These charming properties often feature traditional designs and are typically equipped with fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and gardens or outdoor seating to enjoy the seaside atmosphere. Many cottages are situated close to the beach and local attractions, such as the iconic Hunstanton Cliffs and the Sea Life Centre.Mobile homes are also quite common, with around 252 options available, offering a more flexible and often budget-friendly alternative. These rentals generally include essential amenities like kitchen facilities and outdoor spaces, making them great for families or groups looking for a relaxed holiday experience.In addition, approximately 232 holiday houses provide even more spacious rooms, ideal for larger families or gatherings. These houses often come with multiple bedrooms and ample living space, along with outdoor areas superb for barbecues or enjoying the coastal air.Apartments and chalets are available as well, though in smaller numbers, suiting those seeking a more compact living arrangement or a unique stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, there are numerous family house rentals available, with around 180 options spread throughout the area. This charming seaside town is great for families seeking a memorable holiday by the coast. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing home-cooked meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and adults can relax.Accommodations often include amenities such as Wi-Fi, garden areas, and proximity to the beach, ensuring a comfortable stay. The town is well-known for its stunning cliffs and sandy beaches, while nearby attractions include the lively amusement park and the delightful Sea Life Centre, making it easy for families to enjoy a variety of activities. 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 a delightful choice for those seeking relaxation during their stay. This charming coastal town, known for its beautiful beaches and unique striped cliffs, offers a variety of properties in close proximity to the seafront and local attractions.Travellers can expect amenities such as private pools, outdoor hot tubs, and spacious living areas great for families or groups. Many rentals also come with fully equipped kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, and outdoor spaces that are ideal for barbecues or enjoying the seaside breeze. 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 172 options to choose from. Many of these holiday homes are situated close to the stunning coastline, offering easy access to the beach where pets can enjoy the sandy shores. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.The nearby areas also feature lovely parks and open spaces, such as the scenic Hunstanton Beach and the vibrant Old Hunstanton Beach, both of which are superb for leisurely walks with your furry companions. Additionally, the region is known for its charming seaside attractions, including the famous striped cliffs and various coastal paths that are pet-friendly. See all pet-friendly rentals in Hunstanton.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Hunstanton?
In Hunstanton, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 684 options to choose from. This charming seaside town on the Norfolk coast is an excellent choice for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, both in the rooms and common areas, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your holiday.Travellers can expect a variety of accommodation styles, from cosy apartments to spacious family homes, with amenities designed to make remote work comfortable. Many rentals feature dedicated workspaces, comfortable seating, and fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to balance work responsibilities with relaxation.Hunstanton is also known for its stunning sandy beaches and unique striped cliffs, providing a picturesque backdrop for breaks from your workday. Nearby attractions, such as the Sea Life Centre and the beautiful gardens at Holkham Hall, offer great opportunities for leisure activities after hours. 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 during their stay. Many properties also offer onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, some rentals are pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions, and service animals are permitted as well. Many holiday homes are situated near the sea, providing easy access to the beach and stunning coastal views.
When is the best time to visit Hunstanton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Hunstanton for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period showcases the town at its liveliest, as families flock to the sandy beaches and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. You can expect warm temperatures, typically ranging from 15 to 22 degrees Celsius, which create ideal conditions for beach outings, water sports, and exploring the stunning coastal scenery.During these summer months, visitors have plenty of opportunities to partake in local events and festivals, making it a delightful time for those seeking a lively option. The long daylight hours also allow ample time for sightseeing, whether it's visiting the iconic Hunstanton Lighthouse or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the promenade.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While the weather may be cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 5 to 10 degrees Celsius, this month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to appreciate the natural beauty of the coastline without the summer crowds. It's a great time for peaceful walks along the beach or enjoying a cup of tea at a local café.Ultimately, the choice of when to visit Hunstanton depends on your preference for bustling summer energy or the serene charm of the off-peak months.
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 area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The iconic Hunstanton Cliff and its striking striped cliffs offer stunning views and are superb for a leisurely walk along the beach. Close by, the Old Hunstanton Lighthouse, a historic structure, adds charm to the coastal scenery.Families will appreciate the vibrant amusements at Hunstanton Pier, where there are various activities and entertainment options. Additionally, the Sea Life Centre provides an engaging experience for all ages, showcasing marine life and conservation efforts.Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which features picturesque walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching. The local gardens, such as the beautiful Gardens of the Old Hall, offer a peaceful escape with well-maintained landscapes.
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.
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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 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.
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