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The Five Bells Inn, located in the picturesque village of Upwell in Norfolk, has recently been recognized by the Sun Newspaper as one of the top pub staycations in the UK as of February 2023. This charming, detached property is designed to accommodate large groups, making it an ideal choice for families and friends looking to celebrate special occasions or explore the beautiful countryside of East England. With ample off-road parking and proximity to the waterside church of St Peter's, it also serves as a lovely venue for wedding parties.
Inside, guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a saloon bar area equipped with a pool table and a football table for entertainment. The fully-equipped kitchen features spacious preparation areas, an indoor barbecue, a range cooker, and an industrial microwave, allowing guests to easily prepare their meals. Dining can be enjoyed in a charming tram-themed restaurant that offers cozy booths, while younger visitors can engage in fun activities like air hockey and table tennis. After a day of activities, guests can relax in the sitting room, complete with plush chesterfield sofas and a television.
The accommodation consists of seven en-suite bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged to provide flexible sleeping options for different group sizes. On the first floor, there are six bedrooms, including three king-size rooms, a family room with three single beds, a family room with a king-size bed and twins, and a twin bedroom. For added privacy, the pub features two annexes, which include a king-size bedroom with an en-suite and a family room with a king-size bed and a single bed. Guests can also unwind in a hot tub, enjoying the serene atmosphere under the stars after a day of exploration.
In addition to the pub's amenities, the small village of Upwell offers essential shops, a family butcher, a café, and a nearby pub, providing convenience for guests. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in fishing or embark on the Outwell and Upwell walk, which features the historic tramway that inspired the beloved children’s story of Thomas the Tank. For those wishing to venture further, the nearby town of Wisbech boasts a variety of attractions, including Peckover House and Garden, the Wisbech & Fenland Museum, and the Fenland and West Norfolk Aviation Museum. The Five Bells Inn is the perfect destination for creating lasting memories with family and friends in the heart of Norfolk.
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