South Creake
The village of South Creake lies in north west Norfolk, 5 miles north west of Fakenham and 1 mile south of the twin village of North Creake. South Creake lies on the River Burn which flows through the centre of the village and on a hill above the village is Bloodgate Hill Iron Age Fort.
Accommodation in South Creake
The Manse
South Creake, Norfolk
This charming Grade II listed detached cottage in the attractive village of South Creake is a few minutes’ drive from Burnham Market and ten minutes from the coast. It provides stylish and spacious accommodation with high quality furnishings and an enclosed garden.
Barleywood
South Creake, Norfolk
This charming one bedroom shepherd’s hut and hot tub, beautifully decorated and tastefully furnished, is ideal for a romantic break for two. The perfect spot if you are seeking tranquillity, total privacy and the perfect escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life.
Duck Cottage
South Creake, Norfolk
A beautifully furnished traditional 1890's detached brick and flint cottage with two cosy wood burning stoves and fully-enclosed landscaped garden. Set in the pretty village of South Creake, it is just a few minutes from Burnham Market and a 12 minute drive to the glorious North Norfolk coast.
Jasmine Cottage (4)
South Creake, Norfolk
Jasmine Cottage is a delightful and quirky, two bedroom period terraced cottage in the pretty village of South Creake. With a mezzanine floor accessed via a ship's ladder, this little Norfolk gem is great for couples wanting a romantic love nest for two, or for a young family with children who are looking for something a little different.
Sandpiper's Cottage
South Creake, Norfolk
This luxury gem of a retreat, well-located in the heart of South Creake and a short distance for Norfolk’s loveliest village; Burnham Market, is the perfect bolthole for stylish romantics and a great base from which to explore the whole of the North Norfolk coast and countryside.
Egret
South Creake, Norfolk
A lovely property with calm coastal-themed interiors, and a large enclosed garden, that's super dog friendly (it will defeat even the most determined of canine escape artists). This comfortable and peaceful rural retreat is only seven miles inland from the coast, so you can still dip your toes in the sea when you feel the need!
Jasmine Cottage
South Creake, Norfolk
Jasmine Cottage is a delightful period cottage in the pretty village of South Creake. With two bedrooms (plus children's mezzanine room) and two bathrooms in the main house and a separate annexe with double bed, shower room and kitchen/living area just a few steps away, this property will appeal to a multi-generational family or group of friends looking for space and flexibility in characterful surroundings.
Foxhill House
South Creake, Norfolk
This elegant double fronted village house has been styled with uber relaxing and understated chic interiors. Just the place for anyone looking for a boutique holiday retreat that's a short drive away from North Norfolk's glorious coastline, some fabulous country houses and designer shopping and eating at nearby Burnham Market.
Willow Cottage (SC)
South Creake, Norfolk
A traditional brick and flint cottage with modern, stylish interiors with a rustic flavour. Willow Cottage is chic and petite; the perfect bolt hole for a lazy weekend or an adventurous week exploring fabulous North Norfolk.
Fox Cottage
South Creake, Norfolk
An absolutely gorgeous little cottage tucked quietly away In a peaceful backwater in this charming North Norfolk village, well known for the families of ducks that set up home on the village green.
Pinchen House
South Creake, Norfolk
This wonderfully bright and light, upside-down modern retreat with an industrial loft-vibe is located in the centre of South Creake village. Built in 1870 and once part of Pinchen Brewery, it is now a luxury and very stylish holiday home with an internal lift, boasting large and social living areas and beautifully-styled bedrooms making this gorgeous pad perfect for couples, a group of friends or a family.
Egret (4)
South Creake, Norfolk
A lovely property in the village of South Creake with calm coastal-themed interiors, and a large enclosed garden, that's super dog friendly (it will defeat even the most determined of canine escape artists). This comfortable and peaceful rural retreat is only seven miles inland from the coast, so you can still dip your toes in the sea when you feel the need!
Cornloft Cottage
South Creake, Norfolk
Cornloft Cottage is a delightful property that sits overlooking South Creake's picturesque village green, where families of ducks make their home beside the little river Burn that runs through this pretty village. Spacious and light-filled, this lovely Norfolk hideaway is just the place for couples and families searching for a relaxing base that's ideal for exploring both coastal and rural North Norfolk.
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Around South Creake
South Creake at a glance
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Distance to Norwich
- about 28 miles
- Nearest town
- Fakenham (5.2 miles)
- Height above sea level
- 27 m
Historic and listed buildings in South Creake
17 listed buildings within about ¾ mile of the village centre, from the National Heritage List for England.
- Grade I
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
- Grade II
Source: Historic England. Most listed buildings are private homes – please view from public land.
Places to eat, drink and stay near South Creake
The closest pubs, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and B&Bs, with their official food hygiene rating.
- 2/5
- 5/5
- 5/5
- 5/5
- 5/5
Ratings: Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Ratings change after each inspection – tap a name for the latest.
Wildlife recorded around South Creake
The most frequently recorded species within 3 km of South Creake since 2022 (1,475 records submitted to the National Biodiversity Network).
Birds
- Red Kite
- Barn Owl
- Blue Tit
- Robin
- Woodpigeon
- Dunnock
- Collared Dove
- Goldfinch
- Great Tit
- Blackbird
- House Sparrow
- Greenfinch
Other wildlife and plants
- Natterjack Toad
- Feral Cat
- Common Darter
- Southern Hawker
- Large Red Damselfly
- Mole
- Common Orange Lichen
- Azure Damselfly
- Banded Demoiselle
- Migrant Hawker
Source: NBN Atlas – records from Norfolk recorders and conservation groups. Please follow the Countryside Code and keep to paths.
Villages near South Creake
- Waterden 1.7 miles
- North Creake 1.7 miles
- Syderstone 2.6 miles
- West Barsham 2.9 miles
- North Barsham 3.2 miles
- Barmer 3.5 miles
- Stanhoe 3.6 miles
- Sculthorpe 3.6 miles
- East Barsham 3.6 miles
- Burnham Thorpe 3.7 miles
Live weather
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Getting to Norfolk
- Train: Greater Anglia runs direct trains from London Liverpool Street to Norwich, plus lines to Cromer, Sheringham, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Cambridge. National Rail journey planner
- Road: the A11 (from Cambridge and London) and the A47 (east–west) are the main routes.
- Air: Norwich Airport is 4 miles north of the city.
- Bus: plan local journeys on Traveline.
Useful links
- Visit Norfolk – official tourism site
- Visit the Broads – Broads Authority
- Met Office weather warnings
- RNLI beach safety and tide advice
- National Trust in Norfolk
In an emergency
- 999 – police, fire, ambulance and coastguard
- 111 – NHS urgent medical advice
- 101 – Norfolk Police, non-emergency