Just a short walk from Cromer beach, Villa Otto is the ultimate home from home for your North Norfolk seaside holiday.
It is a property of real character and Villa Otto features a quirky layout over four floors and features exposed brickwork on display throughout many rooms as well as coloured theatrical lighting.
With its central location, and proximity to all Cromer town has to offer, you can be sure you and your family have a comfortable and stress-free holiday ahead!
Cromer is a favourite with families looking for a more traditional seaside holiday. With great sandy beaches, museums, surfing, plenty of attractions and wonderful walking along the Norfolk Coast Path, Cromer is a great place for a holiday, any time of the year.
Cromer has become renown as a must visit destination along the North Norfolk coast. Offering a traditional seaside experience, Cromer's beaches, surfing hot spots and of course the one-of-a-kind end of pier show (The only remaining one in the UK), offer a unique, unmatched holidaying experience.
Within the town, Cromer offers an array of independent shops, bakeries, and cafes, along with a selection of pubs and restaurants. For things to do families can enjoy a day at The Amazona Zoo, whilst other attractions include the Cromer Museum, the pier, mini golf, Cromer lighthouse and of course the seaside amusements.
and discover 45 miles of stunning coast, beautiful countryside, nature reserves, the Broads National Park, pinewoods, marshland, heaths, forests, fens and beaches. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and home to coastal SSSIs, north Norfolk is an area of European importance for wildlife. Don't miss the seals at Blakeney Point and enjoy some of the best birdwatching. Spend days at stunning beaches and discover traditional market towns in the countryside. With its churches, stately homes and an amazing array of culture, arts, theatre and places to eat, you'll find plenty to do in north Norfolk, all year round.
Outside of Cromer, the neighbouring town of Sheringham features a further array of attractions and eateries, whilst further along the coast guests can find the likes of Cley-Next-The-Sea, Blakeney, and Wells. Inland of the coast the vibrant town of Holt is around 20-minutes drive away, whilst the 'capital of The Norfolk Broads', Wroxham is around 35-minutes away.
For those looking to spend a bit of time in Norwich, this can be reached in around 40-minutes via car, or there is a direct train route running from Cromer Station.
North Norfolk's other hidden gems include the remains of two World War II Covenanter tanks in Titchwell Marsh, revealed at low tide.
Close to the shore is ‘Britain’s Great Barrier Reef’ the Cromer Shoals Chalk Bed, created in the Mesozoic Era when dinosaurs roamed.
It is the longest in the world at 20 miles long!
And in nearby Kelling Heath and Wiveton Downs, who both have Dark Sky Discovery Status, you can star gaze, and if you're lucky, see the aurora borealis, or northern lights.
Famous for festivals celebrating its heritage, there are lots to enjoy in north Norfolk. The Crab & Lobster Festival and Viking Festival are must see and Summer brings annual carnivals in seaside and market towns. For those seeking arts and culture, you will find galleries, exhibitions and concerts ranging from classical at country houses, to outdoor clubbing events. There are also festivals celebrating our local beer, literature and food and drink.
For family fun all year round, there are plenty of all-weather attractions. Visit zoos, adventure parks, museums and nature reserves.
You can take steam train rides and boat rides and ramble round historical places of interest.
North Norfolk's unique coast and countryside mean you can enjoy many activities like surfing and paddle boarding, exploring the Deep History Coast to see if you can find any fossils, go crabbing, rummage in rock pools, try out the walking and cycling trails and go sailing and fishing.
Every summer and Christmas, you can can enjoy a traditional variety performance at Cromer Pier - the only end of pier show in the world! Or head to the Thursford Christmas Spectacular, one of the largest shows of its kind in the country.
Famous for festivals celebrating its heritage, there are lots to enjoy in north Norfolk. The Crab & Lobster Festival and Viking Festival are must see and Summer brings annual carnivals in seaside and market towns. For those seeking arts and culture, you will find galleries, exhibitions and concerts ranging from classical at country houses, to outdoor clubbing events. There are also festivals celebrating our local beer, literature and food and drink.
Famous for festivals celebrating its heritage, there are lots to enjoy in north Norfolk. The Crab & Lobster Festival and Viking Festival are must see and Summer brings annual carnivals in seaside and market towns. For those seeking arts and culture, you will find galleries, exhibitions and concerts ranging from classical at country houses, to outdoor clubbing events. There are also festivals celebrating our local beer, literature and food and drink.
1st July – 30th September 2023
The celebrated and award-winning Cromer Pier Show is back with a rip-roaring show for 2023. The production team is working hard behind the scenes to create an eclectic blend of the finest variety entertainment on the planet in one enthralling theatre show. Expect all the usual West End production values, including our jaw-dropping 8-meter video wall, delivering impressive special effects alongside our unique and traditional scene sets, creating a visual sensation. Add to that, dazzling bespoke costumes, spectacular lighting effects, and so much more, You can be sure of laughs by the bucket load, thrilling specialty acts, powerhouse vocals, music, and spellbinding dance routines. Of course, all will be delivered in our special trademark way, worthy of the only full-season end-of-pier show in the world!
Spoiler Alert! - We are biased
We have been working as the technical team for the Cromer show for the past 18 years.
This is why we have a house in Cromer.
We fell in love with the town and have made many good friends.
Check in time is between 5pm and 10pm.
Check out by 10am.
A 30% deposit is due at the time of booking with the remaining balance payable 4 weeks before your arrival.
Well behaved dogs are welcome with prior agreement. We just ask that they are kept off furniture and are not left unattended in the property.
Strictly non-smoking.
Strictly no parties or events.
Wi-Fi
Board games Books
Washing machine
Fridge, Oven, Hob, Dishwasher, Toaster, Kettle, Coffee machine, Microwave
Iron and ironing board Crockery, cutlery, glasses Kitchen utensils
High chair
Travel cot (please bring your own cot linen)
Towels, bed linen and tea towels provided
Private courtyard garden
BBQ
A Beautiful cottage and delightfully relaxing stay
The kids LOVED the large screen in the games room and screens in their room!
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