Holt, a vibrant Georgian market town in Norfolk, serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, located just four miles away. The town is alive with a diverse range of independent shops, restaurants, and art galleries, making it a delightful place to visit. Additionally, the nearby Holt Country Park offers 100 acres of scenic woodland, perfect for leisurely walks. Visitors can also explore local historical attractions such as the ruins of Baconsthorpe Castle and Binham Priory, as well as enjoy the Muckleburgh Military Collection and the picturesque watermill at Letheringsett.
Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the region's beautiful landscapes by visiting the Blakeney National Nature Reserve, Pensthorpe Natural Park, and the Cley Marshes Nature Reserve. The area also features charming coastal resorts like Wells next the Sea and Cromer, and offers unique experiences such as a trip on a steam train. These attractions highlight the rich natural and cultural offerings of the vicinity, ensuring that visitors have plenty to see and do during their stay.
The holiday accommodation is a beautifully refurbished 18th-century Grade II listed building, originally part of the Holt Workhouse. This single-level home has been thoughtfully updated for 2022, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a spacious, vaulted lounge/diner that showcases original features such as a brick chimney and a traditional wood burner, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The room is complemented by comfortable seating and a Smart TV, while a charming dining area leads into a well-designed shaker-style kitchen equipped with modern appliances.
The property includes two cozy double bedrooms and a newly refitted bathroom featuring both a bath and a walk-in shower. Outside, guests can enjoy a lovely enclosed garden that boasts a southwest-facing lawn and patio area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The garden provides gated access and includes a gravel parking space, enhancing the convenience of this delightful holiday home. With its blend of comfort and proximity to local attractions, this charming cottage is a perfect choice for a memorable getaway in Holt.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!