This two-bedroom 19th-century period cottage is in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. This beamed property sleeps three guests and welcomes one dog. Located close to the harbour, you can park within 50 metres and reach the town centre on foot.

Wells-next-the-Sea sits on the North Norfolk coast. The sandy beach lies about 1 mile from town and is accessible by car or on foot. Walk the Norfolk Coast Path from here. The 12.5-mile stretch to Brancaster passes through salt marshes and a Roman fort. Stiffkey is 4 miles away with footpaths through marshes and crabbing from bridges.

The cottage has two bedrooms on the first floor accessed by a steep narrow staircase. One double bedroom has an en-suite shower room with shower cubicle. One single bedroom completes the sleeping space. A separate WC serves the property. The open-plan lounge and diner features original beams and a wood burner. The kitchen sits behind a part stud wall with electric cooker and washer dryer.

Buy fresh fish and lobster in Wells harbour.

This getaway suits couples or small families who want to explore the Norfolk coast and walk coastal paths.