Midway between the coastal villages of Sea Palling and Eccles, North Gap is a seaside hamlet with access through the dunes onto the fine sandy beach. There is a scattering of houses and holiday homes quietly set behind the dunes, overlooking the surrounding farmland. As well as…
The hamlet of Ilketshall St Margaret is located just south of the market town of Bungay with all its shopping, eating and recreational opportunities virtually on the doorstep. Set within delightful countryside that offers peace and tranquillity yet has great links to some of…
The hamlet of Ilketshall St Margaret is located just south of the market town of Bungay with all its shopping, eating and recreational opportunities virtually on the doorstep. Set within delightful countryside that offers peace and tranquillity yet has great links to some of…
Once an important place of pilgrimage, the ruins of Bromholme Priory are still to be seen in Bacton today. The Priory was built in 1113 AD by William de Glanville and was home to the Cluniacs, the Black Monks who purchased a piece of the True Cross, the Bromholme Roode. Ensuing…
Swanton Abbott is a quiet village in an ideal position from which to discover the many delights of Norfolk. The capital of The Broads is only five miles away at Wroxham and you may like to hire a boat to view the miles of waterways. The North Norfolk Heritage Coast and the sandy…
The Village of Chedgrave lies in the Chet Valley in the south of Norfolk in the Broad National Park and provides a good base to visit the East Norfolk and Suffolk Heritage Coasts, Southern Broadland and the Waveney Valley with the market Towns of Bungay and Beccles. The fine…
The small village of Claxton lies between Rockland St Mary and Loddon in the Yare Valley and the Broads National Park. Surrounded by rolling countryside, quiet lanes and National Cycle Route 1, it is a super area to explore on cycles or on foot. The River Yare, Rockland Broad,…
Happisburgh (pronounced Haisbro) is a seaside village on the North East Coast of Norfolk, famous for its red and white lighthouse. It offers visitors a quiet, rural location, sandy beaches and cliff-top walks. The village has a post office/store and a traditional coaching inn…
Salhouse is a lovely village with many pretty cottages and a 12th Century church. A short walk from the village will bring you to Salhouse Broad, one of the renowned Norfolk Broads. Within a few miles of the village is Ranworth Broad, The Broads Wildlife Centre, Wroxham, the…
Cromer is a traditional seaside resort with a cliff-top setting and wide sandy beaches running down to the sea. It is famous for its fishing boats that still work off the sea and offer freshly caught seafood. The town has a fine recently refurbished pier, a local history museum,…
The vibrant city of Norwich is an excellent place for a holiday at any time of the year. It is justifiably proud of its heritage and boasts a Norman castle, two cathedrals and 33 medieval churches. It is also a shopper's paradise, from its abundant range of small specialist…
East Runton lies on the A149 coast road between the resorts of Sheringham and Cromer. A steepish lane leads down to the beach where at low tide there is a wide expanse of flat sand perfect for sandcastles or ball games. The beach is backed by high cliffs and there are paths into…
Honingham is a pretty village surrounded by undulating countryside on the edge of the Wensum Valley with an excellent pub which serves good food. Only eight miles from Norwich, it offers an excellent base from which to explore the county. There are five golf courses within easy…
Aldeby is a pretty village set within the triangle of the Waveney and Yare valleys. This is an attractive area full of sleepy villages, traditional market towns and the coastal resorts of Southwold, Walberswick and the Suffolk Heritage Coast. The Waveney River Centre boasts a…
South Walsham is an excellent base within a conservation area at the centre of The Broads. The village is home to The Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden, which comprises 180 acres of beautiful ancient woodland, water gardens and a private broad. It is a superb location for…
The small village of Banningham lies between Norwich and the coast. There is an attractive old pub in the centre with the market towns of Aylsham and North Walsham within three miles. The village offers a good base from which to visit many different parts of Norfolk including…
The village of Hickling is on the edge of Hickling Broad, which is the largest of the Broads and is popular for boating and windsurfing. The area is a haven for ornithologists, nature lovers and walkers, with beautiful countryside all around. Cyclists will love the quiet lanes,…
Edingthorpe is situated in East Norfolk, close to the wide sandy beaches of Bacton and Mundesley, and is the perfect place for those wishing to explore the renowned North Norfolk coast as well as the waterways of the Norfolk Broads. It is ideally situated for those looking for…
Southrepps is a pretty Norfolk village with many charming brick and flint cottages and a large 15th century church, whose tall tower dominates the local landscape. It is an ideal base for exploring the area with sandy beaches, historic houses, steam railways and many other…
The attractive Broads village of Reedham lies on the banks of the River Yare. It is an excellent location for exploring the pretty villages and waterways of the Norfolk Broads. The sandy beaches of the East Coast are also nearby, with the cathedral city of Norwich and the…
Not only the North Norfolk Coast with its vast beaches like Holkham, and salt marshes at Blakeney and Cley, the East of England offers historic Cambridge, Ely Cathedral, the calm beauty of the Broads, pretty villages of Suffolk and a variety of wildlife. It's no surprise it appeals to artists, photographers, cyclists and bird watchers.