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About St Peters Court

St Peters Court is a detached Edwardian house in Bacton, Norfolk, sleeping 20 guests across zero bedrooms. This property sits just 150 yards from spacious sandy beaches and offers private parking for 8-10 cars. The house features a full-size snooker table and private hot tub available 8am-8pm daily. Groups will love the enclosed lawned garden with courtyard, barbecue and garden furniture.

Bacton sits on Norfolk's coast with shops 500 yards away and a pub just 120 yards from your door. The beach is accessible directly through the back garden. Bacton Woods nearby provides excellent walking and cycling routes.

The ground floor has two bedrooms (one with ensuite shower), bathroom and separate toilet. First floor contains four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Second floor offers three bedrooms and a shower room. The property includes a living room with Sky TV, separate dining room and kitchen with range cooker and two microwaves. Total of five bathrooms and two shower rooms throughout.

Cromer (14 miles, 25 minutes) offers traditional seaside attractions. Sheringham (14 miles, 25 minutes) hosts the North Norfolk steam railway. Wroxham (14 miles, 30 minutes) provides daily boat trips on the Broads. North Walsham market town sits 5 miles away (12 minutes).

St Peters Court works brilliantly for family celebrations and multi-generational gatherings. The combination of beachfront location, snooker table, hot tub and space for 20 makes this ideal for groups wanting coastal access with proper entertainment facilities.

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Need To Know

✓Detached Edwardian house with many original Edwardian features
✓9 bedrooms including a mix of single, double, and children-only beds
✓5 bathrooms including 2 shower rooms and 1 ensuite with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Ground floor bedroom with 2 single (3ft wide) beds and ensuite shower room
✓Multiple bedrooms with double (4.5ft wide) beds, some with additional single (2.5ft wide) children-only beds
✓Ground floor bathroom with bath and shower attachment plus separate toilet
✓Two first floor bathrooms each with bath, shower attachment, and toilet
✓Second floor shower room with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Oil central heating with additional gas and electricity fuel sources
✓WiFi internet access included throughout the property
✓Living room equipped with TV, Sky TV service, and DVD player
✓Separate dining room available
✓Kitchen featuring a range cooker, two microwaves, fridge freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
✓Private hot tub with access hours from 8am to 8pm only
✓Large enclosed lawned front garden with garden furniture
✓Rear courtyard and gravelled area providing additional outdoor space
✓Barbecue facility available for guest use
✓Private on-site parking for 8 to 10 cars
✓Access to spacious sandy beach only 150 yards away via the back garden
✓Village shops located 500 yards from the property
✓Pub located 120 yards from the property
✓Close proximity to Bacton Woods ideal for cycling, walking, and woodland picnics
✓Nearby towns within 14 to 25 miles offering various attractions including Cromer, Sheringham, Wroxham, Great Yarmouth, North Walsham, and Norwich
✓Nearby activities include bird watching, golf, fishing, cycling, walking, woodland picnics, and boat/river trips from Wroxham
✓Maximum occupancy of 20 guests
✓Dog friendly with allowance for up to 5 small dogs and 4 large dogs (charges apply)
✓Two travel cots and three highchairs provided for families with young children
✓Bed linen and towels included with the stay
✓Security deposit required: £250
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓No stag or hen parties permitted; bookings restricted to couples and family groups only
✓Check-in time from 15:00 and check-out time before 10:00
✓Enclosed garden or patio area ensuring privacy
✓Recognized as a Customers’ Choice property for multiple years (2022-2026)

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Local Insights: St Peters Court

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Happisburgh, East Anglia

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:05am

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15.70°C

Temperature

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18 km/h

Wind Speed

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91%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

St Peters Court sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

(20 feet above sea level)

St Peters Court sits in a peaceful East Anglia setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Elevation

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Happisburgh

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Happisburgh are typical East Anglia lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8460290° N | Longitude: 1.490473° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Happisburgh (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:14am

Sunrise

4:05pm

Golden Hour

5:05pm

Sunset

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6:14am

Sunrise

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5:05pm

Sunset

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4:05pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:05pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Happisburgh, you have approximately 10.85 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at St Peters Court.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural East Anglia. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at St Peters Court

Beachfront Location

Direct beach access through the back garden puts you on sandy shores within two minutes. Perfect for morning walks and evening gatherings by the sea.

Snooker Table Entertainment

Full-size snooker table keeps groups entertained for hours. Ideal for tournaments and friendly competition during evenings together at the property.

Private Hot Tub

Soak in your own hot tub after beach walks or exploring Norfolk. Available 8am-8pm daily for up to 20 guests to enjoy throughout your stay.

Generous Car Parking

Private on-site parking accommodates 8-10 cars easily. No fighting for spaces or worrying about street parking when travelling as a large group.

Original Edwardian Features

Beautiful period property retains authentic character throughout. Spacious rooms with high ceilings provide elegant surroundings for your group celebration or gathering.

Pet-Friendly for Groups

Bring up to five small dogs or four large dogs along. Everyone's pets can join the holiday without leaving family members behind at home.

Getting To St Peters Court

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach St Peters Court by car, take the A149 coast road through North Walsham towards Bacton. The property is easily accessible from the main coastal route and offers private on-site parking for 8-10 cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is North Walsham, approximately 5 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to this beachfront Edwardian house in Bacton.

Private parking for 8-10 cars

North Walsham station (5 miles)

Accessible from A149 coastal route

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Cromer Pier & Beach

Distance: 14 miles

NR27 9HE

North Norfolk Railway Sheringham

Distance: 14 miles

NR26 8RA

Wroxham Broads Boat Trips

Distance: 14 miles

NR12 8RX

Bacton Woods

Distance: 1 mile

NR12 0HT

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

NR12 0LR

Happisburgh Lighthouse Walk

Distance: 4 miles

NR12 0PW

North Walsham Market Town

Distance: 5 miles

NR28 9BT

Bacton Village Shops

Distance: 500 yards

NR12 0EU

Stalham High Street

Distance: 8 miles

NR12 9AS

Bacton Beach

Distance: 150 yards

NR12 0LR

Local Pub

Distance: 120 yards

NR12 0LR

Norwich City Centre

Distance: 18 miles

NR1 3NY

Cromer Pier & Beach

Distance: 14 miles

NR27 9HE

North Norfolk Railway Sheringham

Distance: 14 miles

NR26 8RA

Wroxham Broads Boat Trips

Distance: 14 miles

NR12 8RX

Bacton Woods

Distance: 1 mile

NR12 0HT

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.2 miles

NR12 0LR

Happisburgh Lighthouse Walk

Distance: 4 miles

NR12 0PW

North Walsham Market Town

Distance: 5 miles

NR28 9BT

Bacton Village Shops

Distance: 500 yards

NR12 0EU

Stalham High Street

Distance: 8 miles

NR12 9AS

Bacton Beach

Distance: 150 yards

NR12 0LR

Local Pub

Distance: 120 yards

NR12 0LR

Norwich City Centre

Distance: 18 miles

NR1 3NY

Is St Peters Court Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love the beach access just 150 yards away through the back garden. The property provides two travel cots and three highchairs for younger guests. A full-size snooker table offers entertainment for older children and teenagers. The enclosed lawned garden provides safe outdoor space for games and activities. Nearby attractions include Great Yarmouth's aqua park and Sea Life Centre (25 miles). The North Norfolk steam railway at Sheringham makes an excellent family day out.

Groups Will Love...

The full-size snooker table stands as the star entertainment feature for group gatherings. Located in a dedicated space, it provides hours of competitive fun for all skill levels. Combined with the private hot tub available 8am-8pm daily, groups have excellent facilities for socialising and unwinding together. The separate dining room seats 20 comfortably for group meals. Sky TV and DVD player in the living room offer additional relaxation options after days exploring Norfolk's coast.

Pet Friendly

St Peters Court welcomes up to five small dogs or four large dogs with applicable charges. The enclosed lawned front garden and courtyard provide secure outdoor space for pets to roam safely. Bacton Woods sits nearby offering excellent walking routes through woodland trails. The beach is accessible through the back garden, just 150 yards away, perfect for morning and evening dog walks along the sand. Multiple pets can join your group holiday without anyone having to leave four-legged family members behind.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at St Peters Court

The Poacher's Pocket Bacton

Located 120 yards from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 0EU

The Hill House Happisburgh

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 0PW

Weavers Restaurant North Walsham

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR28 9NA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about St Peters Court

Is St Peters Court pet-friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes up to five small dogs or four large dogs with charges applying. Pets can enjoy the enclosed lawned garden and nearby Bacton Woods for walks.

How many cars can park at the property?

Private on-site parking accommodates 8-10 cars comfortably. This makes arrival and departure straightforward for large groups travelling in multiple vehicles.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The property has nine bedrooms sleeping 20 guests total across three floors. Ground floor offers two bedrooms, first floor has four bedrooms and second floor contains three bedrooms with various bed configurations.

How many bathrooms does the property have?

St Peters Court features five bathrooms and two shower rooms throughout the house. One ground floor bedroom includes an ensuite shower room with toilet.

What entertainment facilities are provided?

A full-size snooker table provides indoor entertainment for all ages. The living room has Sky TV and DVD player, whilst outside you'll find a private hot tub available 8am-8pm.

Is the property suitable for celebrations?

Absolutely, with space for 20 guests, multiple social areas and a separate dining room. The snooker table, hot tub and large garden make it perfect for family gatherings and special occasions.

How close is the beach?

The beach is just 150 yards away with direct access through the back garden. You can reach the spacious sandy beaches within a two-minute walk from the property.

What kitchen facilities are available?

The kitchen includes a range cooker, two microwaves, fridge freezer and dishwasher. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer for longer stays.

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St Peters Court, Happisburgh

About St Peters Court

Need To Know

More Group Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

October Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Beachfront Location

Snooker Table Entertainment

Private Hot Tub

Generous Car Parking

Original Edwardian Features

Pet-Friendly for Groups

Getting To St Peters Court

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is St Peters Court Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Poacher's Pocket Bacton

The Hill House Happisburgh

Weavers Restaurant North Walsham

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

St Peters Court Reviews