Relax and Unwind on the Norfolk Coast 🌊✨
Bring the whole family or escape as a couple to this spacious and inviting chalet, perfect for a coastal getaway. Whether you’re looking for quality time with loved ones, some me time or simply a peaceful retreat, this charming stay offers the ideal setting to relax and recharge by the sea.
The Space – Rainbow Retreat Holiday Chalet - 101 Belle Aire Holiday Park, Hemsby, Norfolk
Bright, airy, and stylishly furnished, this beautifully presented chalet is designed for comfort and relaxation.
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- Lounge – A spacious living area with a neutral, calming design and two comfy sofas —perfect for unwinding after a fun-filled day at the beach.
- Kitchen – Well-equipped with all the essentials, microwave, oven, toaster, recently added full size fridge freezer and washing machine (not currently show in the photos).
- Bathroom – Features an newly fitted walk in shower for your convenience
- Decked Area - Fully enclosed decked area with outside seating - ideal for providing a secure space for little one's or pets
- Bedrooms:
- Bedroom 1 – Comfortable double bed with easily accessible wardrobe plus USB plug sockets.
- Bedroom 2 – 2 x single beds with easily accessible wardrobe plus USB plug sockets.
- Entertainment & Connectivity – Stay connected with High Speed Streaming WiFi, and enjoy a large Smart TV with Freeview and access to your favorite streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime. A selection of books, games, and DVDs is also available for your enjoyment.
Please note this chalet is located opposite Moonlight Retreat (96 Belle Aire) should you want to consider a group booking.
Guest Access & Nearby Amenities
Located just outside Belle Aire, Hemsby, you’ll have everything you need within a short walk:
✅ Café, fish & chip shop, chinese, takeaway pizza & kebab
✅ Amusements, small rides, mini golf, soft play and go karts
✅ Sandsgate Clubhouse & Lacon Arms offering quiz and karaoke nights
✅ A vibrant village scene with restaurants, bars, bakeries, tea rooms, and shops
The chalet overlooks a lovely communal lawn, perfect for relaxing in the fresh coastal air. Plus, there’s ample free parking available for your convenience.
Additional Information
- Pet-Friendly – Well-behaved dogs are welcome! Please ensure they are kept on a lead while on-site and are not left unattended in the chalet.
- Towels – Not provided as standard but available upon request for a small fee.
- Travel Cot - Travel Cot can be provided to sleep a little one if required.
- Electric – Electric is payable by a card meter, which can be purchased from both the onsite office / clubhouse - we will leave a £5 card to get you started.
- Comfort & Convenience – All beds are made up and ready for your arrival.
- Welcome Pack – A little something to help you settle in.
- Check in - Check in time is from 3pm and check out is 10am on day of departure
- Electric Charging Point - Please note there is an electric charging point opposite the holiday park
- Hassle-Free Check-In – Self check-in for your convenience, but we’re always available should you need any assistance.
- Home from home - Everything you need to relax and enjoy your holiday
- Prime Location – All our chalets are close to the beach!
- Great Yarmouth – Just a 15 minute drive from the bustling town of Great Yarmouth
Smoking is not allowed in any of our chalets
Discover Hemsby & Nearby Attractions
Hemsby is a fantastic coastal village in Norfolk, perfect for a fun and relaxing seaside getaway. Whether you’re looking for traditional beach activities, family-friendly attractions, or a bit of adventure, there’s plenty to do. Here are some top things to enjoy in Hemsby:
🏖️ Beach & Coastal Fun
- Hemsby Beach – A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, beach games, and dog walks.
- Sand Dunes & Coastal Walks – Explore the stunning sand dunes and scenic walking trails along the coast.
- Beachside Cafés & Ice Cream Stalls – Enjoy classic seaside treats like fish & chips, fresh doughnuts, and Norfolk ice cream.
🎡 Family Attractions & Entertainment
- Lost World Adventure Golf – A dinosaur-themed mini-golf course, great fun for families and groups.
- Hirsty’s Family Fun Park – A fantastic play area with go-karts, bumper boats, climbing frames, and seasonal activities.
- MB’s Funhouse – A large indoor soft play area, perfect for younger children on rainy days.
- Amusement Arcades – Traditional seaside arcades with 2p pushers, slot machines, and prize games.
- Oasis Swimming Pool - Open to the public, the Oasis Swimming Pool is a 10 minute drive away in Scratby
🍹 Pubs, Bars & Nightlife
- The Lacon Arms – A popular beachfront pub with a great beer garden and live music.
- The Sandsgate Clubhouse – A lively venue with entertainment, drinks, and a friendly atmosphere.
- Amusements & Bingo – Plenty of places to try your luck at the slot machines or enjoy an evening out.
🛍️ Shopping & Local Markets
- Hemsby Shopping Complex – A mix of gift shops, seaside souvenirs, and local produce.
- Market Stalls – Often set up in the summer, offering everything from beach gear to handmade crafts.
- Dining & Nightlife – A variety of restaurants, bars, takeaways, and cafés, plus local conveniences like a bakery, tea rooms, gift shops, a post office, a Co-op, and even a hairdresser.
🚴 Outdoor Activities
- Cycling & Walking Trails – Explore the Norfolk coastline or venture inland to the scenic Broads.
- Seal Watching at Horsey Gap (Nearby) – Take a short drive to see the famous grey seal colony, especially during pupping season in winter.
- Watersports & Boat Trips – Hire a kayak or take a boat trip on the nearby Norfolk Broads.
📍 Day Trips Nearby
- Great Yarmouth (15 mins) – A larger seaside resort with amusement parks, attractions, and historical sites.
- The Norfolk Broads – A stunning national park, perfect for boating, fishing, and wildlife spotting.
- Horsey Windpump – A historic windmill offering amazing views over the Norfolk landscape.
Hemsby is the perfect mix of seaside charm, family fun, and relaxing coastal scenery. Whether you’re looking for excitement or a peaceful retreat, there’s something for everyone. Let me know if you’d like tailored recommendations! 😊
Great Yarmouth (15 minutes drive from Hemsby)
Great Yarmouth is a vibrant seaside town with plenty to offer visitors of all ages. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly attractions, historical sites, or classic British seaside fun, there’s something for everyone. Here are some of the top things to do:
🎡 Attractions & Amusement Parks
- Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach – A nine-acre amusement park packed with the only wooden roller coaster in the UK, bumper cars, and classic fairground rides.
- Joyland – A charming vintage amusement park ideal for younger children, featuring fun rides like the Snails and Tyrolean Tub Twist.
- Merrivale Model Village – A beautifully landscaped miniature village with intricate buildings, a railway, and a nostalgic old penny arcade.
- Palace Bingo Hall – Try your luck at a classic British bingo night!
- Jurassic Journey – A must-visit for dinosaur lovers, featuring life-sized animatronic dinosaurs along the Great Yarmouth seafront.
- Arc Cinema – A modern, multi-screen cinema showing all the latest blockbuster movies, family films, and occasional special screenings with comfy seats and a great range of snacks.
- Great Yarmouth Marina Centra - state of the art leisure facility offering swimming pools with flumes, fitness suite, exercise classes and climbing wall
🐠 Wildlife & Nature
- SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth – Discover fascinating marine creatures, including sharks, turtles, and jellyfish.
- Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens – Home to tigers, leopards, crocodiles, and a variety of exotic animals in a lush park setting.
- Hippodrome Circus & Water Spectacular – One of the UK’s last remaining circus buildings, offering thrilling performances and a unique water show.
🏰 History & Culture
- Time and Tide Museum – Step back in time and explore the town’s rich maritime and fishing heritage.
- Elizabethan House Museum – A beautifully preserved 16th-century home where you can experience life in Tudor and Victorian times.
- Nelson Museum – Dedicated to Admiral Lord Nelson, showcasing his life and legacy.
🌊 Outdoor Activities
- Great Yarmouth Beach & Golden Mile – A long sandy beach lined with amusements, shops, and traditional seaside attractions.
- The Venetian Waterways & Boating Lake – A picturesque area with gardens, pedal boats, and scenic walking paths.
- Gorleston Beach – Just south of Great Yarmouth, this quieter beach is perfect for families, with soft sands and a lovely promenade.
⛳ Fun & Games
- Pirates Cove Adventure Golf – A pirate-themed 18-hole mini-golf course.
- Lost World Adventure Golf – A dinosaur-themed mini-golf course great for all ages.
- Bowling & Arcades – Plenty of traditional seaside amusements, including ten-pin bowling alleys and 2p coin pushers.
🍽️ Food & Drink
- Enjoy classic fish and chips by the sea.
- Visit the many pubs, cafés, and seafood restaurants.
- Try a traditional Norfolk ice cream or a stick of Great Yarmouth rock!
Whether you’re visiting for a weekend or a longer stay, Great Yarmouth offers a fantastic mix of seaside nostalgia, family fun, and cultural experiences.
Perfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure on the Norfolk coast! 🌊🎡🦖
We have 15 chalets in Hemsby and Scratby, including options close to each other—perfect for families or groups traveling together. If you’re planning a group getaway, feel free to reach out at bookings@norfolkchalets.co.uk, and we’ll be happy to help you find the ideal holiday accommodation!
Book your Norfolk coastal retreat today and enjoy a wonderful escape by the sea! 🌅🏡✨