The Five Bells Inn, located in Upwell, Norfolk, is a remarkable detached property that has been recognized as one of the UK's top pub staycations by The Sun Newspaper in February 2023. This spacious accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 21 guests across its eight well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for large gatherings or family reunions. The main house features six bedrooms, including three luxurious king-size rooms with en-suite facilities, a family room with three single beds, and additional family accommodations that can be configured to suit guests’ needs. There are also two annexes, providing extra space and privacy for larger groups.
Guests at The Five Bells Inn will enjoy a wealth of amenities designed for comfort and entertainment. The property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a spacious sitting area, along with a large bar that includes multiple seating and games areas. Outside, visitors can take advantage of the ample off-road parking, a beautifully landscaped garden, a sheltered hot tub, and a gas barbecue setup. The outdoor space is perfect for relaxation, featuring sun loungers and a large patio area, while indoor entertainment options include a pool table, air hockey, table tennis, and WiFi access.
Situated in the picturesque region of East Anglia, The Five Bells Inn is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including rolling Fens, unspoilt beaches, and charming waterways. The small village of Upwell, located approximately 18.9 miles from King's Lynn, offers essential amenities such as a shop, a pub, and the notable St Peter’s waterside church. Guests can immerse themselves in the local history, including the story of the tramway that inspired the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine books. The area is also rich in outdoor activities, with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and biking along nearby trails.
While The Five Bells Inn serves as an excellent venue for corporate retreats and team-building events, it is important to note that it is not suitable for stag or hen parties. The property maintains a good housekeeping bond of £550.00 and has specific guidelines regarding occupancy and bed configurations, which should be communicated at the time of booking. Overall, this unique property offers a blend of comfort, entertainment, and natural beauty, making it a perfect getaway destination in Norfolk.
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