Ruthie Cottage is a very pretty detached flint cottage, full of character in the rural seaside village of Bacton, within walking distance of the village shop and beautiful beach. A fun family house with triple bunk bed for the children, a hot and cold outdoor shower for the dog, and lots of comfortable sophisticated touches for the adults.
On entering Ruthie Cottage you are welcomed into the traditional shaker style kitchen with marble worktops, a stone tiled floor, island unit and kitchen table. The kitchen is well equipped and includes a Range oven and five gas burner, Butler sink, full height integrated fridge freezer and providing plenty of space for food preparation and chatting. Beyond the kitchen is a dining room with a dining table, comfortably seating eight for family gatherings.There's also a handy utility room with further storage, butler sink and further fan oven. The cosy sitting room has a homely wood burning stove, the perfect spot to curl up with a book and take time to relax or watch a film on the television. An additional ground floor bedroom/snug allows people to spread out, with a convenient shower room with WC also in this area. Beyond the sitting room is a downstairs bedroom, with a double Futon and smart television, which can be made up as a bed, with its own en-suite shower room and French doors leading out to the garden. Upstairs three bedrooms include the master en-suite with king-size bed, a further king-size bedroom and fun triple bunk bed for the children. The modern family bathroom is newly fitted with a bath and a shower over. Outside, the garden is part paved and laid to lawn, with raised flower beds and outdoor seating for morning coffee or an evening drinks, with the bonus of a n outside hot and cold dog shower for muddy paws (or sandy feet!).
Parking is in front of the garage on the gravel drive to the side of Ruthie Cottage. There is further free roadside parking nearby if required. Access into the garden is either through the French doors from the cottage or through a side gate from the parking area. Venture out on foot and you will soon find the quiet sandy beach at Bacton and the handy village stores. Bacton is just a short drive from The Broads National Park for boating and wildlife activities, and Cromer is a popular seaside resort for all ages and interests.
Additional Information: Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge). If you need the futon made up, please request it when booking. Travel cot and high chair provided on request. Please bring your own bedding for the travel cot.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
Fireplace
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About the area
Norwich
Located in Norwich, this cottage is by the sea. Norfolk Motorcycle Museum and Stalham Firehouse Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Happisburgh Lighthouse and Cromer Pier. East Ruston Old Vicarage and Rossis Leisure are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
University of East Anglia - 38 min drive - 47.5 km
Getting around
North Walsham Station - 14 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
coffeesmiths - 7 min drive
The Orchard Gardens - 6 min drive
Black Swan - 7 min drive
Cafe Kitale - 7 min drive
Costa Coffee - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Ruthie Cottage, Bacton, Norfolk pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Ruthie Cottage, Bacton, Norfolk?
As of 12 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruthie Cottage, Bacton, Norfolk on 24 June 2026 start from NZ$537, 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 Ruthie Cottage, Bacton, Norfolk?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Ruthie Cottage, Bacton, Norfolk?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Ruthie Cottage, Bacton, Norfolk?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Ruthie Cottage, Bacton, Norfolk located?
Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bacton Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Norfolk Coast and Mundesley Beach. Ebridge Pond and East Ruston Old Vicarage are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Norfolk Hideaways
What makes this property unique
Ground floor:
Entrance porch leading to Kitchen / breakfast room With a Range oven with five gas burner, Butler's sink, fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, kitchen table seating four guests. Dining room With a dining table set for six, but with ample seating for eight people and doors to the garden. Sitting room With Smart television and wood burning stove. Utility / boot room With washing machine, Butler's sink and door to the garden. Snug / spare bedroom Double futon sofa, smart television and french doors to the garden. Shower room With shower cubicle, WC and wash basin.
First floor:
Master bedroom With a king-size bed and views over the fields. En-suite shower room With a shower, WC and wash basin. Bedroom two With a king-size bed. Bedroom three With a triple bunk bed. Family bathroom With a bath with a rainfall and hand-held shower over, WC and wash basin.
Outside:
Hot and cold dog shower. Part paved and part laid to lawn with raised flower beds and outdoor seating. Charcoal barbecue. Parking in front of garage on gravel drive. Further free road parking nearby if needed.