Luxury Hunstanton, Kings Lynn, North Norfolk cottage for 8 near the coast
  • Blakeney at low tide

    Blakeney at low tide

  • Cley next the sea, North Norfolk

    Cley next the sea, North Norfolk

  • Hunstanton cliffs

    Hunstanton cliffs

  • Sheringham to Holt steam train on the Norfolk Norfolk Railway

    Sheringham to Holt steam train on the Norfolk Norfolk Railway

  • Heacham, North Norfolk

    Heacham, North Norfolk

  • The Royal Station, Wolferton

    The Royal Station, Wolferton

What is there to see in Norfolk?

Norfolk is indeed a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and royal connections, offering something for everyone to enjoy during their British holiday. Here's a summary of what the local area has to offer:

Beaches and Coastal Attractions:

  • Explore the famous and beautiful beaches along the Norfolk coast, including Hunstanton, Holme, Brancaster, and Sheringham.
  • Enjoy coastal walks along the North Norfolk Heritage Coast Path, offering stunning views of the coastline and opportunities for birdwatching.

Royal Connections:

  • Discover the regal heritage of North Norfolk with a visit to the Sandringham Estate, the royal residence of the British monarch.
  • Visit the Royal Station at Wolferton, once a stop on the King's Lynn to Hunstanton railway line, with ties to the Sandringham Estate.

Local Attractions:

  • Immerse yourself in history and culture at attractions such as Holkham Hall, Houghton Hall, and Castle Rising Castle.
  • Explore the natural beauty of Norfolk at nature reserves like Snettisham RSPB Reserve, Dersingham Bog, and Cley Marshes.
  • Enjoy family-friendly activities at Farmer Fred's Play Barn, Sea Life Centre Hunstanton, and Thornham Deli.
  • Experience the nostalgia of heritage railways like the North Norfolk Railway and the Mid Norfolk Railway.
  • Indulge in culinary delights at local eateries such as The Rose and Crown, The Hoste Arms, and Thornham Deli.

Exploration Made Easy:

  • Take advantage of the extensive collection of books and leaflets provided at Brickley Rise holiday cottage, ensuring you're never short on ideas for exploring the local area.

With its diverse range of attractions and activities, Norfolk promises a truly memorable holiday experience for visitors of all ages and interests. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the seaside, cultural enrichment, or outdoor adventure, Brickley Rise offers the perfect base for your North Norfolk getaway.

There's no shortage of exciting things to see and do near Brickley Rise holiday cottage! Here's a curated list of attractions and activities in the Norfolk area:

Nature and Wildlife:

  • Explore the North Norfolk Heritage Coast Path for scenic walks and cycling adventures.
  • Embark on a seal-watching boat trip to Blakeney Point with Seal Trips for a glimpse of seals in their natural habitat.
  • Visit Snettisham RSPB Reserve for birdwatching opportunities and stunning views of The Wash estuary.
  • Discover the diverse habitats of Dersingham Bog, including mire, heath, and woodland.

Historic Landmarks:

  • Tour Holkham Hall, a stately home set amidst rolling parkland, offering a glimpse into Norfolk's rich heritage.
  • Explore Sandringham House, the Norfolk residence of H.M. The King, boasting grandeur and royal history.
  • Visit Castle Rising Castle, one of England's best-preserved keeps, surrounded by mighty earthworks.

Family-Friendly Attractions:

  • Enjoy indoor soft play and a café at Farmer Fred's Play Barn, perfect for little ones.
  • Discover the underwater world at Sea Life Centre Hunstanton, home to fascinating marine creatures.
  • Explore the interactive exhibits at Lynn Museum, offering insights into Norfolk's history and culture.

Gardens and Outdoor Spaces:

  • Wander through the picturesque Gooderstone Water Gardens and Nature Trail, featuring tranquil water features and lush greenery.
  • Visit Oxburgh Hall, a National Trust property revealing 500 years of history and the enduring faith of the Bedingfeld family.

Heritage and Culture:

  • Explore Castle Acre Priory, a medieval monastery managed by English Heritage, showcasing architectural splendor and historical significance.
  • Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the world-famous Christmas event at Thursford, featuring dazzling lights, music, and entertainment.

Golfing:

  • Tee off at Hunstanton Golf Club or Heacham Manor Golf Club, offering challenging courses amidst scenic surroundings.

Additional Resources: For further information on attractions, events, and accommodations in Norfolk, visit:

With so much to explore and experience in Norfolk, your getaway to Brickley Rise holiday cottage promises to be filled with adventure, relaxation, and cherished memories.

 

Dining Out:

When it comes to dining out in Norfolk, you're spoiled for choice! Here are some fantastic eateries near Brickley Rise holiday cottage:

In Snettisham: 

  1. The Rose and Crown: A charming pub offering traditional British cuisine with a modern twist. Website: www.roseandcrownsnettisham.co.uk
  2. The Old Bank: Enjoy delectable dishes in a cozy bistro setting, known for its seasonal menus and friendly atmosphere. Website: www.theoldbankbistro.co.uk

In Sedgeford: 3. The King William: A quintessential village pub serving hearty meals and a selection of local ales, perfect for a relaxed dining experience. Website: www.thekingwilliamsedgeford.co.uk

In Burnham Market: 4. Hoste Arms: Indulge in gourmet cuisine at this historic inn, renowned for its elegant dining rooms and extensive wine list. Website: www.thehoste.com

In Thornham: 5. The Orange Tree: A popular gastropub offering inventive dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, paired with a fine selection of wines and spirits. Website: www.theorangetreethornham.co.uk

  1. Thornham Deli: Delight in artisanal delights at this charming deli, serving freshly baked pastries, gourmet sandwiches, and specialty coffees. Website: www.thornhamdeli.co.uk

In Old Hunstanton: 7. The Lodge: Enjoy panoramic views of the coast while savoring delicious seafood and classic British dishes at this coastal restaurant. Website: www.thelodgehunstanton.co.uk

Whether you're craving traditional pub fare, gourmet cuisine, or artisanal delights, these eateries promise a memorable dining experience during your stay at Brickley Rise holiday cottage.

 

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Seals at Blakeney Point

Castle Rising

Cley Marshes

Gooderstone water gardens and nature trail

The Royal Station, Wolferton

Holkham Hall

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