Lisa's Guidebook
Food scene
Marsh side outside bar, is they view on the coast. There is also a restaurant and terrace if you want to sit inside. The marsh side bar is our fave. It’s a 20 min down the hill from the house. Can also be accessed via coastal path.
70 locals recommend
The White Horse Brancaster Staithe
Main RoadMarsh side outside bar, is they view on the coast. There is also a restaurant and terrace if you want to sit inside. The marsh side bar is our fave. It’s a 20 min down the hill from the house. Can also be accessed via coastal path.
Local pub, with beer garden, famous for it’s pizzas. Has a great outdoor play area for kids.
41 locals recommend
The Jolly Sailors Brancaster Staithe
Main RoadLocal pub, with beer garden, famous for it’s pizzas. Has a great outdoor play area for kids.
Easy going, relaxed pub in Burnham overy Staithe. Small outdoor seating area. They do a great Burger and the kids menu is good.
18 locals recommend
Hero at Burnham Overy
Easy going, relaxed pub in Burnham overy Staithe. Small outdoor seating area. They do a great Burger and the kids menu is good.
Best Fish and Chips on the coast, you can eat in, eat outside with a great kids play area or just take away to bring home.
59 locals recommend
Erics
Thornham RoadBest Fish and Chips on the coast, you can eat in, eat outside with a great kids play area or just take away to bring home.
Our fave place for breakfast/lunch. They have a great farm shop and indoor and outdoor seating area.
34 locals recommend
Creake Abbey Cafe and Food Hall
Burnham RoadOur fave place for breakfast/lunch. They have a great farm shop and indoor and outdoor seating area.
Great cafe open for brunch and lunch and afternoon tea. Can often be busy, with erratic service, but the food is good. They have indoor and outdoor seating.
56 locals recommend
Thornham Deli
Great cafe open for brunch and lunch and afternoon tea. Can often be busy, with erratic service, but the food is good. They have indoor and outdoor seating.
Erics
Thornham RoadGreat pizza place next door to Eric’s fish and chips.
Swirl
88 Staithe StCute soft serve ice cream bar
Sightseeing
This is our local beach. Huge car parked, which is a pay and display. Great beach, with small snack bar. Beach road floods, on very high tides, so be aware of tide times.
91 locals recommend
Brancaster Beach
This is our local beach. Huge car parked, which is a pay and display. Great beach, with small snack bar. Beach road floods, on very high tides, so be aware of tide times.
Beautiful stately home, with huge parklands, cafe, access to the house and gardens etc. Parking is £5 for the day. They have a great play area for kids.
261 locals recommend
Holkham Hall
Holkham RoadBeautiful stately home, with huge parklands, cafe, access to the house and gardens etc. Parking is £5 for the day. They have a great play area for kids.
Only open during summer season for access to the house and gardens, however, you can use the play area and walk the woodlands all year round.
209 locals recommend
Sandringham Estate
Only open during summer season for access to the house and gardens, however, you can use the play area and walk the woodlands all year round.
Typical sea side town. Staithe street is full of local shops. The quay is centre of the town and there is always lots of activity.
219 locals recommend
Wells-next-the-Sea
Typical sea side town. Staithe street is full of local shops. The quay is centre of the town and there is always lots of activity.
The harbour area is great for people watching, always lots of action. At low tide, is a great area for paddling in the lowe tide and during high tide lots of action with people heading out on the water. There usually an ice cream van there and the crab hut does great sea food sandwiches.
Brancaster Staithe Sailing Club
The harbour area is great for people watching, always lots of action. At low tide, is a great area for paddling in the lowe tide and during high tide lots of action with people heading out on the water. There usually an ice cream van there and the crab hut does great sea food sandwiches.
Neighbourhoods
Closest village to the house, has a butchers, wine shop, post office and various other gift shops. Known as Chelsea on sea. There is a local pub, the hoste, bar - number 29 and fantastic restaurant- socius.
125 locals recommend
Burnham Market
Closest village to the house, has a butchers, wine shop, post office and various other gift shops. Known as Chelsea on sea. There is a local pub, the hoste, bar - number 29 and fantastic restaurant- socius.