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Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk

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A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a window with a view of greenery.
A cozy living room with a sofa, ottoman, and plaid armchair, wooden flooring, and a rustic ceiling beam.
A stone house with a red door, a blue door, and a number 76 sign.
A waterfront scene with boats docked, a pier, and buildings along the shore.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Norfolk Coast
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk
  • Place, Norfolk Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Holkham Hall
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

1 bathroom

Bathroom #1

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk

Located in the beautiful coastal village of Stiffkey, Muckledyke Cottage is a romantic, character brick and flint cottage showcasing original features blended with coastal inspired interiors. With the North Norfolk Coastal Path traversing the nearby saltmarsh, this hideaway boasts magnificent views that are visited by a plethora of wildlife throughout the seasons.

Nearly three hundred years old and undeniably compact, instantly welcoming Muckledyke Cottage feels cosy, warm and tranquil. The south facing sitting room enjoys views across the quintessential cottage gardens, to the open landscape beyond. With a feature fireplace hosting a wood burning stove, guests can nestle into the warmth of this room as the ambient light flickers. A charming farmhouse table is an idyllic spot for special fireside suppers made from the areas famed delectable local produce. The bespoke kitchen is fully fitted with hand made units, and offers all modern appliances. A useful adjoining utility room completes this floor.

Upstairs there are two naturally well-lit bedrooms available, served by a good-sized shower room. The master bedroom hosts a sumptuous double bed overlooking the manicured gardens to the front of the cottage, with twin beds offered by bedroom two. Beautifully appointed, these bedrooms have been curated using natural tones, with beds dressed luxurious goose-down duvets swathed in fine white linen. Deep restorative sleep awaits after a day spent exploring the big outdoors.

Outside, the garden at the rear of the cottage is a true delight. Sheltered and sunny, this is an idyllic place to dine al fresco and share conversation long into the evenings. Being fully enclosed, the garden is great for allowing supervised children and dogs to play safely.

Simply perfect for a small family, a couple, or friends, Muckledyke Cottage is consistently popular all year round. A five minute walk from the North Norfolk Coastal Path which runs alongside the salt marshes, this hideaway is a haven for sea and wetland birds, as well as an abundance of other wildlife.

Additional Information:
One well behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).
Travel cot available on request. Please bring your own linen.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8692392
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Wells-next-the-Sea

Located in Wells-next-the-Sea, this cottage is by the sea. The Granary Theatre and Muckleburgh Collection are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Wells and Walsingham Light Railway and Natural Surroundings. North Norfolk Railway Holt Station and The Reef Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

What's nearby

  • Norfolk Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Holkham Hall - 19 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Wells-next-the-Sea Beach - 19 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Sandringham House - 45 min drive - 49.0 km
  • University of East Anglia - 59 min drive - 70.4 km

Getting around

  • West Runton Station - 23 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wells Crab House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bowling Green Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beach Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪French's Fish Shop - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Crown Hotel - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk on 14 Oct 2026 start from £1,266, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Muckledyke Cottage, Stiffkey, Norfolk located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Wells and Walsingham Light Railway, St Mary's Priory and Eceni Study Centre and Permaculture Experience. The Granary Theatre and Whin Hill Cider are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Norfolk Hideaways

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What makes this property unique

Ground Floor:
In keeping with the age of the property, there are some low ceilings.

Sitting/dining room
A sunny room with comfortable seating, wood burning stove, television with Freeview and access to Netflix. There is a dining table in the window with seating for four.
Kitchen
Fully fitted with handmade units, equipped with electric cooker, slimline dishwasher, microwave and a fridge with freezer compartment.
Utility room
With further storage space and washing machine.

Steep straight stairs from the kitchen lead to
First Floor:

Double bedroom
Overlooking the front of the cottage, this sunny bedroom enjoys lovely views across the Stiffkey valley, and has both a wardrobe and chest of drawers.
Twin bedroom
With two 3" single beds and a small wardrobe. A travel cot is available.
Bathroom
With shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.

Outside:

To the rear of the cottage there is a courtyard, from here there is access through to a lovely private, sheltered and fully enclosed landscaped courtyard garden, made up of both lawn and shingle, with table and chairs.
There is off road parking for one small car (first come, first served with neighbours) with further parking available roadside on Greenway Lane.
A neighbouring cottage has a right of way through the rear courtyard that leads to the garden but this will not affect your enjoyment of the cottage.
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