Hunstanton holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 65 homes, 27 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 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:

  • Skegness Aquarium (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Norfolk Lavender (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Courtyard Farm (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • SEA LIFE Hunstanton (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Rainbow Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Searles Golf Club (1 mi / 1.7 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)
  • RSPB Titchwell Marsh (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Brancaster Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Sandringham Country Park (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
  • The Wash National Nature Reserve (10.9 mi / 17.6 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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