Greyseals, Brancaster

ID: S94135

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets Yes

Guests say

Greyseals in Brancaster receives glowing feedback for its excellent location near the beach and local amenities, spacious and comfortable interiors, and well-equipped kitchen and garden. Guests appreciate the secure outdoor space for children and dogs, as well as the sociable layout ideal for families and groups. The property is consistently described as clean, cosy, and well maintained, with thoughtful touches noted by some guests. Minor suggestions include the addition of coffee and oven gloves, but overall, visitors thoroughly enjoy their stays and frequently express a desire to return.

Multiple reviews highlight the property as very clean, well maintained, and tidy, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.

The location is repeatedly praised for its proximity to Brancaster beach, local pubs, and walking routes, as well as its quiet and convenient setting for exploring North Norfolk.

Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, cosy interiors, and a relaxing atmosphere, with the house described as warm and inviting throughout.

The house is described as very well equipped, spacious, and ideal for socialising, with secure gardens, good parking, and all necessary kitchenware. Minor suggestions for improvement include providing coffee and oven gloves.

Several guests mention thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack, festive treats, and a well-stocked kitchen. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Located in the coastal village of Brancaster, Greyseals is an attractive contemporary detached property within walking distance of the local pub and expansive sandy beach. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this hideaway boasts tranquil coastal inspired interiors featuring modern furniture. The raised decking area in the spacious expertly landscaped garden is the perfect place to unwind after a day spent exploring this beautiful part of Norfolk.

Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Brancaster village, near to the Old Roman Walk, Greyseals proximity to the beach and local amenities make it an ideal retreat for an exciting family summer holiday, or for a short break with friends. A selection of excellent local gastropubs are nearby, including; The Ship, at a mere 10 minute walk away; the much-loved The White Horse, which hosts regular fun events; and the muddy boot welcoming, family-friendly The Jolly Sailors, in neighbouring Brancaster Staithe. With a plethora of delicious local produce and freshly caught local fish available from the surrounding villages, rustling up a feast at home is always a great option.

Ideal for removing sandy shoes, the property is entered via a lobby, leading through to a light and bright an open plan living environment. Ample comfortable seating is available in the spacious sitting room, which boasts a wood burning stove. Perfect for nestling into after a day on the beach as ambient light and warmth fills the room. Open up the panoramic bi-fold doors on a warm day to let the fresh sea air drift through. An ideal place to gather together for breakfast to plan the day ahead, or share food, wine and conversation late into the evening, the dining area offers seating for eight guests around a large wooden table. The well-equipped kitchen is flooded with natural light from dual Velux windows, and provides everything needed to create fabulous meals. Conveniently located on this floor, the magnificent master bedroom has a king-size bed and features views through french doors accessing the garden. Also on this floor, bedroom four provides twin beds and ample storage. These bedrooms are served by an en suite shower room with walk-in shower.

Upstairs, two further good-sized bedrooms are located. Bedroom two hosts a king-size bed and boasts stunning views of Brancaster's saltmarshes, with twin beds offered by bedroom four. These bedrooms are served by a family bathroom featuring bath with hand-held shower over. All bedrooms have been thoughtfully curated with calming colours, good quality linens and charming soft furnishings to ensure guests experience much-needed restorative sleep. Outside, the large contemporary walled garden provides plenty of space to enjoy the sunshine, and is fully enclosed meaning that supervised children and dogs can play safely. An elevated decking area with outdoor seating makes a stylish place to enjoy dining al fresco from the accompanying barbecue. A small garden features to the front of the property, where the gravel driveway provides off-road parking for up to three cars. For electric vehicles, an EV charger is available at this property.

Greyseals is within walking distance of Brancaster Stores and Post Office, which houses a brilliant deli and coffee shop, as well as stocking plenty of every day goods. Brancaster Village Hall hosts Bar 71 where good times, drinks, friends and fun are served. It is the social heart of Brancaster village offering a licenced, family friendly bar with the cheapest drinks along the coast, and a calendar of monthly events including live music, discos, quiz nights, bingo, skittles and poker tournaments. Adjacent is five acres of playing fields, including two full size goals, a children’s playground along with equipment designed to help coordination and balance, and a family area with picnic tables. In addition, the field features an all weather sports court for tennis, netball or football. Brancaster offers something for everyone!

This property is also available as a sleeps four option - Greyseals (4).

Additional Information:

Three well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).

There is an EV charger at the property (small additional charge).

Travel cot and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot.

Reviews (53)

  • L & D

    A great place to stay. Thank you. My husband's 80th! Plenty of space for our family of eight.

  • L

    Great property in great position for beach and pub/restaurant

  • The Beamish family

    A comfortable place to stay, well located and well laid out for a family. We have been here during a heatwave, and the garden was good to have. We recommend the house and the area, and we may well return. Thank you.

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