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First Wave

Brancaster, Norfolk, UK
Sleeps 6 | Bedrooms 3 | Bathrooms 2 | Maximum 2 Dogs- £25 Per Dog
Contemporary yet calming, new yet humble, relaxing yet oh-so-chic, First Wave is a stylish sanctuary nestled away in the breath-taking and beachy village of Brancaster. Stroll to the sandy water's edge, enjoy long lazy mornings in your favourite coffee shop, explore our coastal hotspots and then retreat to your tranquil cottage for an afternoon snuggled in your home from home, Provence Rosé in hand.
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Introduction

First Wave is a 3 bedroom property in a small exclusive development, accommodating up to 6 guests, with 2 bathrooms, a spacious open plan kitchen/diner, a cosy lounge, enclosed garden, and off-road parking. And just to top it off, this property is dog friendly too! Treat yourself to a stylish laid-back luxury retreat with family and friends right on the North Norfolk coast!

If you are looking to locate multiple families close together then you can book this property in conjunction with Hideaway, Saltwater or Skippers, all of which are in the same development.

Inside

With a subtle yet stylish coastal theme throughout, this generous property offers, 3 individually designed bedrooms, a family bathroom and an en suite shower room all on the first floor. The ground floor is spacious and light with an open plan kitchen, dining area and snug, separate utility room and WC, and a comfortable lounge.

Outside

This beautifully landscaped garden has been designed for effortless outdoor living, featuring a manicured lawn, elegant stone terraces, and a bespoke oak-framed pavilion - ideal for alfresco dining and relaxation. A mature Quince tree provide natural shade and charm, while thoughtfully planted borders add a touch of seasonal colour. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee on the sun-drenched patio or an evening under the stars, this serene garden offers a luxurious escape, tailored for memorable moments.

The garden is fully enclosed and secure for dogs and children and there is a large ceramic charcoal BBQ on the upper terrace.

At the front of the property there is off-road parking on the gravel driveway for 2 cars.

Key Features

Sleeps
Up to 6 guests

1 Super King Bedroom with En Suite Shower
2 King Bedrooms
Family Bathroom with Separate Bath & Shower
Ground Floor WC
Room Descriptions

Living Area

The ground floor open plan living area is a lovely light open space combining a kitchen, dining area, and snug, making this the perfect space for your family or friends to gather and spend quality time together, while still being able to enjoy your individual pursuits.

The contemporary kitchen, complete with a central island/breakfast bar, is well-equipped with a ceramic Belfast sink, built-in oven with separate grill and ceramic hob, integrated fridge-freezer, separate wine fridge, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso Coffee Machine (pods not provided), kettle, toaster and an Amazon Alexa. There are also 4 bar stools lining the central island making it ideal to use as a breakfast bar.

The adjacent dining area seats up to 8 guests around the large dining table. Here you can enjoy a sit-down meal together while looking out over the rear garden. In the summer you can also enjoy the warm air by opening the French doors onto the patio area and bringing the outside in!

Opposite the kitchen is the snug. This cosy corner is south facing and is furnished with a comfy sofa and a Smart TV – the ideal place to enjoy some quiet time watching your favourite programme or enjoying a good book and a glass of wine.

Just off the kitchen area there is a separate utility room where you will find plenty of space to store your coats and shoes, as well as a sink and a combined washing/drying machine. There is also a ground floor WC within the utility room.

Lounge

The separate lounge is the perfect room in which to sit back and relax in style! Here you can melt into the large, comfy corner sofa to watch a good film on the Smart TV or enjoy some family games and quality time together. In the summer you can open the French doors to make the most of the warm sea air and combine the interior and exterior spaces. There is also a console table providing a work space if needed.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Head up centrally positioned, open-tread, wooden staircase and you will find a spacious landing area with a tranquil relaxed seating area.

Bedroom 1

With a high vaulted ceiling, this south facing bedroom at the front of the property is elegantly furnished with soft pink accessories and offers a king size bed and a large built-in wardrobe. This room shares use of the family bathroom.

Bedroom 2

Overlooking the rear garden, this room has a high vaulted ceiling is stylishly furnished with pastel blue accessories and offers a king size bed and a large built-in wardrobe. This room shares use of the family bathroom.

Bedroom 3

Overlooking the front of the property, the light and spacious master bedroom has been thoughtfully furnished and comprises a super king size bed, free-standing chest of drawers, a large built-in wardrobe, relaxed seating, and a large full-length mirror. This room also boasts its own en-suite shower room featuring a large rainfall effect shower and a separate hand held shower attachment, WC, hand basin and heated towel radiator.

Family Bathroom

The contemporary family bathroom provides a bath, separate rainfall shower, WC, hand basin and a heated towel radiator.
Property Includes
  • Dog Friendly - Maximum 2 Dogs- £25 Per Dog
  • Close To The Beach
  • Off Road Parking - Up to 2 car parking spaces
  • WiFi
  • Enclosed Garden
  • Child Friendly
  • Walking Distance To The Pub
  • BBQ - Charcoal ( Fuel not included)
  • Smart TV
  • Amazon Alexa
Property Excludes
Hot Tub Hire
Pets
Pets Welcome
Arrivals & Departures
Arrival Day: Friday. Monday arrival also available outside of school holidays.
Arrival Time: 4pm
Departure Time: 10am
Additional Extras
  • Complimentary Barefoot Welcome Hamper
  • Noble Isle Toiletries
  • Adult Bathrobes and Slippers
  • Fluffy Towels and Luxury Linens
 

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Note: Up to 6 guests
Maximum number of adults and children is 6
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Quick guide to your location

Brancaster is one of the most sought-after coastal villages on the North Norfolk Coast with its heritage coastline and fine sandy beaches in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Famous for its mussels, the village has a very good public house, The Ship, a village store and post office, as well as tennis courts and a children’s play area less than 5 minutes walk away. There is also a footpath and bus stop adjacent to the Skippers Piece Close development. Burnham Market is about 4 miles away with its wide range of interesting shops, boutiques and restaurants. The Royal West Norfolk Golf Club is located in Brancaster with its fine links course. There are also sailing facilities at the harbour in neighbouring Brancaster Staithe.
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Guestbook

Beautiful house, we don't want to go home. So comfortable and clean. Hoping to return soon.

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19/09/2025

A wonderful holiday - our first trip to Norfolk and wow... what a place! Wonderful hme, it has everything we need and much more, thank you! We look forward to another visit.

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05/09/2025

A super week in an excellent house with all facilities you need and expect from Barefoot. Haven't been to this part of Norfolk in 15 years and it never disappointments. Great walks from the door step, We will book again.

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09/06/2025

I must say barefoot did not disappoint. i will not hesitate on coming again. it was well tidied when we got there. in a well looked after close sat this house. Barefoot retreats never disappoint. extremely comfortable beds and two lounge areas both with TVs very nice stay overall.

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16/12/2024

A super house , very comfortable. Great location. Big skies. Great golf. Wonderful walks with fabulous friends.

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06/11/2024

Fab Fortnight. !!!! The Jeffery Family .

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29/08/2024

This property is the best we have ever stayed in The cleaning staff must be amazing as house is spotless. well designed comfy with everything we needed for a stress -free stay.Very generous welcome box was much appreciated.will definititely recommend and stay again. Thank you

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08/06/2024

What a great house for a holiday. We love the North Norfolk coast and are never disappointed when we stay in a Barefoot house.Thank you cleaning team for making the house so welcome.

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25/05/2024

We've had a and amazingly relaxing time here in First wave. This is our first time staying with Barefoot Retreats and we wouldn't hesitate to do so again and will definitely be recommending to friends.First Wave is a beautiful house, equipped to a high standard . The sofas and beds were so comfy! The layout is great giving lots of social space to share together and then a superb lounge area to relax with a book. Lovely secure garden. Thank you for a wonderful stay.

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05/04/2024

Lovely housem lovely time, lovely weather. Weren't we lucky?

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01/03/2024
 

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