ESCAPE. RELAX. RETURN.
Your Place by the Sea
Welcome to Winterton Valley Estate, a lovingly family owned holiday retreat on Norfolk’s east coast, where comfort meets tranquility.
For decades, families have gathered in our chalets for seaside escapes and countryside charm. Carefully maintained, our site offer cosy, self-catering living spaces just steps away from quiet dunes, sweeping beaches, and wildlife-rich coastal landscapes.
The Little Things That
Mean the Most
We believe a holiday is about more than just where you stay, it’s about how you feel. Here’s why families, couples, and friends return to us year after year:
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Unlike large resorts filled with noisy amusements and clubs, our park has been carefully created to offer space, calm, and breathing room. The chalets are arranged across our 26 acre site with views and access to the dunes, giving you privacy and tranquillity.
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Leave your car behind and wander straight from your chalet, across the valley and dunes, to reach Winterton’s golden sandy beach. With no main roads to cross, it’s safe for children and effortless for those who want the sea at their doorstep.
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Winterton Dunes National Nature Reserve is right on your doorstep. Home to rare wildlife, seasonal seal colonies, and some of the UK’s most beautiful coastal walks. Whether you’re birdwatching, strolling at sunset, or introducing your children to the wonders of nature, it’s an experience that stays with you.
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Holidays are better when everyone comes along, and that includes your four-legged friends. With plenty of space to run, dog-friendly chalets, and miles of sandy shoreline, your pets will feel as welcome here as you do.
*Dogs must be kept under control at all times whilst on the estate
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Just a short stroll away lies Winterton village, with its cosy cafés, a traditional 300-year-old pub, a local shop, and of course, fresh fish & chips. It’s the kind of place where you’ll soon feel at home.
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Our chalets are more than just places to sleep, they’re cosy, practical spaces designed for real families. With open-plan living*, well-equipped kitchens, and space for up to six guests, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxed, self-catered stay.
*Not available in all properties
Holidays Shaped by Nature
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Winterton Dunes
Winterton Dunes National Nature Reserve is one of Norfolk’s most peaceful and unspoilt coastal landscapes. A rolling expanse of soft sand dunes, rare wildlife, and big open skies. Just a short stroll from Winterton Valley Estate, the reserve offers miles of scenic walking trails, thriving plant life, and a tranquil shoreline that feels a world away from busy resorts. It’s a haven for nature lovers, home to migratory birds, delicate dune flora, and the area’s famous grey seals, which can often be seen basking or raising their pups along the beach. Whether you’re wandering at sunrise, spotting wildlife, or simply enjoying the fresh sea breeze, Winterton Dunes is a place where visitors of all ages can slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature.
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Seasonal Coastline Experiences
The Norfolk coast offers something magical in every season, and at Winterton Valley Estate you’re perfectly placed to enjoy it all. Spring brings fresh dunes dotted with wildflowers and peaceful walking weather, while summer offers long sunlit days ideal for beach picnics and paddling. As autumn settles in, the coastline glows with golden sunsets and quieter paths, creating the perfect atmosphere for cosy escapes. Winter transforms the beach into a tranquil retreat, and with the arrival of grey seal pups along the shoreline, it becomes one of the most unforgettable wildlife spectacles in the country. No matter when you visit, each season brings its own beauty, shaping holidays filled with new experiences year after year.
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Nature & Wildlife
We’re proud to be nurturing our natural surroundings, including our wildlife pond, a peaceful habitat designed to support birds, insects, amphibians, and local plant life. This pond is part of our wider commitment to caring for the environment across the estate. We’re continually planting native species, creating safe spaces for pollinators, managing our grounds responsibly, and protecting the natural dunes and valley that make the estate so special. By working with nature rather than against it, we aim to ensure Winterton Valley Estate remains a thriving haven for both our guests and the wildlife that calls it home.
