Cosy Norfolk Cottage

King's Lynn, Norfolk

Half Penny Cottage, an intriguing retreat located in the picturesque village of Docking, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, offers a delightful blend of historical character and modern convenience. Dating back over 200 years, the cottage has been meticulously restored to preserve its period features, such as exposed oak beams and an inviting open fire in the living room. Constructed from local Norfolk flint and mellow Holkham brick, the cottage comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups looking to explore the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Situated just six miles from the vibrant village of Burnham Market and four miles from the beautiful beach at Brancaster, Half Penny Cottage is perfectly positioned for beach enthusiasts. The surrounding coastline, stretching from Wells-next-the-Sea to Snettisham, is dotted with picturesque quays, marshes, and numerous beaches, each offering a unique seascape to discover. Visitors can indulge in the local culinary scene at charming coastal villages, explore artisan shops, or enjoy a day of fun at Hunstanton, affectionately known as 'Sunny Hunny,' which features a Sealife Centre and traditional seaside amusements.

For those with a passion for history and heritage, the region offers a wealth of attractions. The Sandringham Estate, Holkham Hall, and Blickling Hall are just a few of the nearby landmarks that showcase the rich history of Norfolk. Additionally, the Old Quarter of Hanseatic King's Lynn and Norwich, with its impressive museums and Norman Castle, provide further opportunities for exploration. Nature lovers will also appreciate the area's reputation for exceptional birdwatching, particularly at the RSPB Titchwell Marsh, highlighting the diverse wildlife that thrives in this beautiful region.

With its combination of scenic coastal walks, excellent cycling routes, and a variety of local attractions, Half Penny Cottage serves as an ideal base for experiencing the best of Norfolk. The cottage's proximity to essential amenities, including shops and dining options, ensures a convenient stay. Whether guests are seeking relaxation by the sea or adventure in the surrounding countryside, Half Penny Cottage promises a memorable getaway in one of England's most beloved coastal areas.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby