2 High Street, Sheringham, Norfolk, Sheringham, NR26 8JR,
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Close to Sheringham Beach
Great
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Guests recommend The Two Lifeboats
Private beachfront access
Gluten-free menu
Sea view rooms
Dog-friendly policy
Seafood dishes
"The location is excellent ,the young lady that showed us to our room was very polite and efficient."
Kay from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous location, great food and drink."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"My son and my brother said the bed so good."
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"Great location for walking and coffee shops and evening restaurants."
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"The staff were fantastic ❤️"
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4-star historic bed and breakfast on Sheringham Beach
Location and Historic Setting
The Two Lifeboats sits less than a minute from Sheringham Beach, offering sea views from its rooms and outdoor seating. The building carries the historical charm of the Augusta and Duncan lifeboats, a link to the town's maritime past. Guests reach the hotel via a private entrance and have key access to the property.
Accommodations and Rooms
Rooms include King Rooms with Sea View, Twin Rooms with Side Sea View, and Single Rooms with Sea View, each with private bathrooms and walk-in showers. The hotel provides free toiletries, hairdryers, and flat-screen TVs in every room. Beds are available in double, twin, and king configurations.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves British, Indian, Italian, and local cuisines, with vegetarian and vegan options clearly marked on the menu. A free full breakfast is served daily, including full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. High-quality coffee and a proper coffee machine are available in both the restaurant and rooms.
Family and Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are welcome inside and out, with staff providing fresh water bowls and dog treats at the bar. Families receive a warm welcome, and the hotel adjusts meals based on dietary needs and preferences. Guests report the staff making packed lunches for early departures.
Activities and Nearby Attractions
Guests can fish from the beach or join water sports directly from the promenade. Cromer Pier is 7 km away, Blickling Hall is 19 km away, and the North Norfolk Railway Sheringham Station is 500 metres from the hotel. The Sheringham Park National Trust property offers walks and gardens within easy reach.
Highlights
Location: 100 metres from Sheringham Beach, sea views from rooms
Rooms: King, Twin, and Single rooms with sea view options
Dining: British, Indian, Italian cuisine with vegan and gluten-free breakfast
Pet policy: Dogs welcome with treats and water bowls
Access: Private entrance and key access for guests
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along the historic Sheringham seafront for stunning views.
Savor fresh fish and chips at The Callands Fish & Chips on High Street.
Discover local art at the Sheringham Little Theatre's exhibitions.
Visit Sheringham Park for beautiful gardens and scenic walking paths.
Enjoy a pint at The Crown Inn, beloved by locals for its cozy atmosphere.
Select your room type
The Two Lifeboats features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The Two Lifeboats provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Two Lifeboats: Location in England
2 High Street, Sheringham, Norfolk, Sheringham, NR26 8JR,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Sheringham Beach
940 m
Landmark
Priory Maze and Gardens
710 m
Landmark
Beeston Bump
860 m
Landmark
Coast Path
880 m
Landmark
Pretty Corner Woods
2.43 km
Landmark
Hillside Shire Horse Sanctuary
2.59 km
Park
Holt Country Park
2.74 km
Park
Sheringham Park
3.19 km
Landmark
Sheringham Hall
2.78 km
Landmark
National Trust
3.24 km
Landmark
Beacon Hill
3.46 km
Beach
East Runton Beach
4.23 km
Landmark
Incleborough Close
4.09 km
Farm
Chestnut Farm
4.22 km
Museum
The Muckleburgh Military Collection
5.5 km
Harbour
Cromer Pier
6.12 km
Garden
Felbrigg Hall
5.29 km
Beach
Weybourne beach
4.89 km
Church
Cromer Parish Church
6.15 km
Gallery
The Garden House Gallery and Shop
6.06 km
Museum
Cromer Museum
6.21 km
Castle
Baconsthorpe Castle
6.53 km
Museum
RNLI Henry Blogg Museum
6.36 km
Nearby
Museum
Sheringham Museum at the Mo
70 m
West Cliff Fishermen's Slope on West Promenade
Fishermen's Heritage Centre
100 m
Gallery
Peter Coke Shell Art Gallery
160 m
Restaurants
The Two Lifeboats
0 m
2 High Street
The Lobster
50 m
13 High Street
Grey Seal Coffee
60 m
11 High Street
Crown Inn
80 m
Lifeboat Plain East Cliff
Windham Arms
90 m
15-17 Wyndham Street
Chai Yo
150 m
36 High Street
The Offshore Coffee House
200 m
East Promenade Fisherman's Beach
Camellia Cottage
200 m
1 Station Road
Marmalade's Bistro
250 m
5 Church Street
No. 10 Restaurant
300 m
10 Augusta Street
Explore Sheringham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sheringham Museum at the Mo
1 minute walking
Local maritime history showcased through exhibits and artifacts, celebrating Sheringham's rich fishing heritage.
Fishermen's Heritage Centre
2 minutes walking
Exhibits on local fishing history, showcasing Fishermen's life with engaging displays and community stories.
Priory Maze and Gardens
9 minutes walking
A delightful maze in beautifully maintained gardens, ideal for family fun and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Beeston Bump
10 minutes walking
A scenic hill offering panoramic sea views, perfect for photography and enjoying the coastal landscape.
Coast Path Walks
10 minutes walking
Picturesque coastal trails for hiking enthusiasts, with breathtaking views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Pretty Corner Woods
5 minutes driving
A tranquil natural setting great for walking and unwinding, featuring paths through beautiful woodland.
Sheringham Beach
12 minutes walking
A sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming and water sports, featuring beach huts and local vendors.
The Two Lifeboats
1 minute walking
A vibrant pub offering local seafood and hearty meals, known for its warm atmosphere and seaside views.
The Lobster
1 minute walking
Charming eatery specializing in fresh, locally sourced seafood, with a cozy ambiance and creative dishes.
Grey Seal Coffee
1 minute walking
Relaxed café serving artisanal coffees and freshly baked pastries, perfect for a morning treat or afternoon break.
Sheringham Little Theatre
5 minutes walking
This local theatre hosts a variety of performances including plays, music events, and community shows for all ages.
Cromer Pier
11 minutes driving
A lively venue featuring seasonal shows, a cafe, and stunning views, ideal for a fun evening out by the sea.
Getting around England
City Centre
Sheringham 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 58 min · 38.3 km
Train
Sheringham Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Sheringham NNR Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Two Lifeboats.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sea views
Really good staff
Breakfast quality
Beach access
Cons
Inconsistent service
Limited parking
Steep staircases
Guest reviews
based on 619 reviews
8.3/10
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