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WEST NORFOLK<br />
HOLIDAY GUIDE 2011 www.visitwestnorfolk.com<br />
Immerse yourself in<br />
idyllic <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>
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Welcome<br />
to <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>, a truly special<br />
place <strong>of</strong> unspoilt charm and<br />
natural beauty. Renowned for its<br />
superb coastline, much <strong>of</strong> it an<br />
‘Area <strong>of</strong> Outstanding Natural<br />
Beauty’, this wonderful part <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> is the ideal place to<br />
relax, unwind and soak up the<br />
sheer sense <strong>of</strong> space and<br />
tranquillity.<br />
Alongside the magnificent coastline, you will find an idyllic<br />
mix <strong>of</strong> charming villages and peaceful countryside, home<br />
to a host <strong>of</strong> art and craft centres, speciality shops and great<br />
places to eat.<br />
Take a journey <strong>of</strong> discovery to sample the area’s rich<br />
heritage. Visit the Royal retreat <strong>of</strong> Sandringham or discover<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, a town brim full <strong>of</strong> history and heritage.<br />
The classic seaside resort <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton provides a special<br />
combination <strong>of</strong> Victorian charm with traditional seaside<br />
fun. Along with neighbouring Old Hunstanton the resort<br />
provides the ideal base for enjoying this vast natural<br />
playground <strong>of</strong> stunning coast and countryside.<br />
Bienvenus dans le <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>, un lieu unique en Angleterre, riche en<br />
histoire, aux nombreux villages pittoresques et avec une campagne<br />
splendide. Notre belle côte sauvage a obtenu le statut de ‘Parc naturel<br />
d’exception’. Facile d’accès, cela vaut le déplacement. Pour plus d’informations, veuillez<br />
consulter notre site Internet à l’adresse www.visitwestnorfolk.com.<br />
Welkom in <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>, een speciale plaats in Engeland met een rijke<br />
historie, pittoreske dorpjes en een wonderschoon landschap. Onze prachtige<br />
en onbedorven kustlijn staat bekend om zijn volmaakte natuurlijke<br />
schoonheid. Je bent er in een mum van tijd, dus kom beslist een keertje op bezoek.<br />
Bezoek onze website www.visitwestnorfolk.com voor meer informatie.<br />
Willkommen in <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> – einer ganz besonderen Region Englands und<br />
reich an Geschichte, hübschen Dörfern und wunderbarer Landschaft. Unsere<br />
schöne unberührte Küste ist als ‘Gebiet außerordentlicher natürlicher<br />
Schönheit’ anerkannt. <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> hat ausgezeichnete Verkehrsanbindungen und ist<br />
immer einen Besuch wert! Weitere Informationen erhalten Sie auf unserer Webseite<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com. Besuchen Sie uns!<br />
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Front cover main image –<br />
Great Massingham<br />
1 Enjoying the stunning<br />
coastline<br />
2 Slow down to the pace <strong>of</strong><br />
the countryside<br />
3 The historic Town Hall –<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
4 Sample superb local<br />
seafood<br />
5 Great beaches to enjoy –<br />
Old Hunstanton<br />
photo: Ian Dinmore<br />
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Contents<br />
4-5 Rural escape<br />
Time and space to unwind<br />
6-7 Sand and sea<br />
Fun on the beach<br />
8-9 Heritage<br />
A journey <strong>of</strong> discovery<br />
10-11 Rural pursuits<br />
Tune in to the pace <strong>of</strong> the countryside<br />
12-13 Time to explore<br />
At your leisure<br />
14-15 Festivals and entertainment<br />
16 Events 2011<br />
17 Guide to accommodation quality gradings<br />
18-20 Finding your accommodation<br />
A guide to locations<br />
21 Accommodation adverts and symbols<br />
guide<br />
22-27 Accommodation around the coast<br />
28-29 Map <strong>of</strong> <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> (map 1)<br />
30-31 Accommodation around the coast<br />
32-33 Accommodation in the countryside<br />
34-37 Accommodation in and around<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
Introduction and map (2) page 34<br />
38-39 Accommodation in and around<br />
Downham Market<br />
Introduction and map (3) page 38<br />
40-50 Accommodation in and around<br />
Hunstanton<br />
Introduction and map (4) page 40<br />
51-53 Attractions and places to visit<br />
54 Travel information<br />
Easy to reach, great to explore<br />
55 Planning your visit<br />
Help is at hand
4 RURAL ESCAPE<br />
Time and space<br />
to unwind<br />
Escape to <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>, a<br />
magical mix <strong>of</strong> unspoilt coastline,<br />
idyllic rural landscapes and open<br />
space, where you can truly relax,<br />
unwind and slow down to a<br />
better pace <strong>of</strong> life.<br />
So easy to get to, yet so relaxing, <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is the ideal<br />
destination for a holiday or short break. Spring and autumn,<br />
winter or summer, this special landscape provides so much<br />
<strong>opportunity</strong> to slow down and cherish the wonderful<br />
environment, wildlife and heritage. The stunning coastline,<br />
much <strong>of</strong> it an ‘Area <strong>of</strong> Outstanding Natural Beauty’, is well<br />
known for its vast stretches <strong>of</strong> s<strong>of</strong>t sandy beaches, great for<br />
lazy summer days, but also fantastic for invigorating<br />
winter walks.<br />
Perhaps less known but just as magical are the vast areas<br />
<strong>of</strong> wonderful rolling countryside, full <strong>of</strong> fascinating and<br />
attractive villages, where cottages <strong>of</strong> flint or <strong>Norfolk</strong> carrstone<br />
cluster around ancient village ponds or village greens. This<br />
magical landscape, dotted with church spires and windmills is<br />
a wonderful tapestry <strong>of</strong> rural England at its best.<br />
To the south <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, the ancient town <strong>of</strong> Downham<br />
Market is a gateway to the mysterious and magical Fens,<br />
where the sheer sense <strong>of</strong> space, vast skies, wildlife and total<br />
tranquillity are not to be missed.<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> gives you time to explore and enjoy some<br />
truly fine landscapes at your own pace.<br />
Why not take the <strong>opportunity</strong> to<br />
Bring your binoculars – the wildlife is fantastic.<br />
Invigorate your senses on the wide open coast.<br />
Explore the famous wetlands at Welney on a<br />
canoe safari.<br />
Explore charming unspoilt villages.<br />
Escape from the car – hop on the Coasthopper bus<br />
to explore the beautiful coastline.<br />
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1 Take in the stunning<br />
sunsets – Hunstanton<br />
2 Tune in to the pace <strong>of</strong> the<br />
countryside on a waterside<br />
trail<br />
3 Miles <strong>of</strong> open countryside<br />
to explore<br />
4 Bircham Windmill<br />
5 Timeless charm –<br />
Thornham Creek<br />
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6 SAND AND SEA<br />
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Fun on the beach<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is a great place to<br />
enjoy the sand and sea. You’ll find<br />
magnificent stretches <strong>of</strong> superb<br />
sandy beaches, combined with<br />
the classic seaside facilities at the<br />
resort <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton.<br />
Whether you’re seeking a quiet secluded spot to lie back and<br />
relax, or want space to stretch out and play games on the<br />
sand, the wonderful beaches <strong>of</strong> <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> are sure to<br />
satisfy. Even in summer, there’s plenty <strong>of</strong> space for everyone.<br />
The combination <strong>of</strong> vast expanses <strong>of</strong> sand and extensive<br />
shallow sea, makes an ideal playground. Check out superb<br />
beaches, such as Brancaster, Old Hunstanton or Heacham.<br />
The classic resort <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton provides a cherished mix<br />
<strong>of</strong> Victorian charm, coupled with plenty <strong>of</strong> opportunities for<br />
fun, play and excitement. Famed for its striped cliffs and<br />
excellent beach, awarded Blue Flag status in 2010,<br />
Hunstanton <strong>of</strong>fers ideal conditions for playing on the sand,<br />
exploring rock pools and enjoying the sea. The town’s
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excellent gardens, which won a silver gilt award in the 2010<br />
RHS Britain in Bloom, are ideal for an afternoon stroll. With a<br />
range <strong>of</strong> entertainment at the Princess Theatre, a fun fair, Sea<br />
Life Sanctuary, boat trips into the Wash to see the seals and<br />
wildlife, pony rides and all the other elements <strong>of</strong> an excellent<br />
family resort, Hunstanton is the perfect base to enjoy the<br />
coastline.<br />
If water sports are more your kind <strong>of</strong> thing, the <strong>West</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> coast provides excellent conditions for sailing, kitesurfing,<br />
windsurfing, waterskiing or canoeing. Alternatively<br />
you can just sit back and enjoy the spectacle as people enjoy<br />
this vast water sports playground.<br />
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1 Hunstanton’s famous<br />
striped cliffs<br />
2 Sit back, relax and soak up<br />
the sights, sounds and<br />
smells <strong>of</strong> the unspoilt coast<br />
3 Natural beach playground<br />
4 Fun on the beach –<br />
Hunstanton<br />
Why not take the <strong>opportunity</strong> to<br />
Climb aboard the Wash Monster for a trip out to sea.<br />
Enjoy live music from the bandstand on The Green –<br />
Hunstanton.<br />
Take a leisurely evening stroll on the beach at Heacham<br />
– watch out for the magnificent sunsets.<br />
Watch out for details <strong>of</strong> top water sport competitions.<br />
Stretch out on the sand while the kids build sandcastles.
8 HERITAGE<br />
A journey <strong>of</strong><br />
discovery<br />
Brim full <strong>of</strong> history, <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
is a treasure trove <strong>of</strong> houses,<br />
windmills, castles and heritage<br />
sites to discover. King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> is a<br />
real jewel <strong>of</strong> a town, steeped in<br />
maritime and trading history.<br />
The fascinating history <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> dates back to the 12th<br />
century when it was one <strong>of</strong> England’s most important ports.<br />
This heritage is reflected in an amazing array <strong>of</strong> historic<br />
buildings and at two magnificent market places: Saturday<br />
Market Place where St Margaret’s Church is surrounded by<br />
splendid buildings and Tuesday Market Place, quite possibly<br />
one <strong>of</strong> England’s grandest squares. The town’s Hanseatic<br />
history and trading links with Europe can be explored on the<br />
self guided Hanse trail. A great place to start your visit is the<br />
iconic Custom House, home <strong>of</strong> the Tourist Information Centre<br />
and maritime display. Ask for a copy <strong>of</strong> Discover King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>.<br />
Not far from the renowned Sandringham House, is<br />
Houghton Hall, a splendid Palladian mansion with awardwinning<br />
gardens and parkland. The stunning village <strong>of</strong> Castle<br />
Acre is truly rich in history with the impressive priory, castle,<br />
earthworks and Bailey Gate making this a great place to visit.<br />
At Castle Rising, just north <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> the impressive<br />
12th century castle is truly worth visiting, whilst to the south<br />
the ancient Saxon town <strong>of</strong> Downham Market is the ideal base<br />
from which to discover the fascinating heritage <strong>of</strong> the Fens.<br />
Why not take the <strong>opportunity</strong> to<br />
Discover King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>’s historic streets, buildings and<br />
courtyards on a tour with the King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Town Guides.<br />
Explore King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> on the self guided Pilgrimage Trail.<br />
Visit Bircham Windmill or Denver Windmill and sample<br />
some delicious baking.<br />
Visit the church <strong>of</strong> Burnham Thorpe, where the father<br />
<strong>of</strong> Admiral Lord Nelson was rector.<br />
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1 King Street in the heart <strong>of</strong><br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
2 Denver Windmill<br />
3 Looking towards Castle<br />
Acre Priory<br />
4 Historic gardens at<br />
Houghton Hall<br />
5 Join a tour to discover<br />
historic King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
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10 RURAL PURSUITS<br />
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Tune in to the pace <strong>of</strong> the<br />
countryside<br />
With such a marvellous mix <strong>of</strong><br />
beautiful coastline, rolling<br />
farmland, forest and fen, why not<br />
set out on foot or bike to<br />
discover the rich quality and<br />
natural pace <strong>of</strong> the countryside<br />
and its wildlife.<br />
For many visitors, <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers a great <strong>opportunity</strong> to<br />
leave everyday life behind and spend a few days exploring by<br />
foot or by bike along local or national trails. From Hunstanton,<br />
you can set out along the beautiful <strong>Norfolk</strong> Coast Path. At<br />
nearby Holme-next-the-Sea you can also head inland through<br />
the heart <strong>of</strong> the idyllic <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> countryside on the<br />
historic Peddars Way. From King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> you can follow the Nar<br />
Valley Way to Castle Acre or follow a waterways trail to<br />
Downham Market and beyond along The Fen Rivers Way.<br />
However long your visit, walking in <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is an<br />
absolute pleasure, be it a summer stroll along the beach, a<br />
ramble around the nature reserves, a woodland wander in<br />
autumn or a brisk walk along frosty paths in winter.
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For cyclists, National Cycle Network Route 1 <strong>of</strong>fers a<br />
fascinating journey through <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>, from the mystical<br />
Fens in the west, through King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> and northwards to the<br />
coast. Just south <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> route 1 connects with<br />
national route 11, giving a fine link through to Cambridge.<br />
Elsewhere several suggested routes provide a shorter ride.<br />
Renowned throughout Britain, the special environment <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> provides some <strong>of</strong> the finest nature reserves in<br />
the country and outstanding opportunities for bird watching.<br />
From famous reserves along the coast, and the unique<br />
environment <strong>of</strong> the Wash, to the special habitats <strong>of</strong> the Fens<br />
and the neighbouring Brecks, there are great opportunities<br />
for all to enjoy and discover our natural habitats.<br />
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1 Freedom to unwind – the<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Coast Path<br />
2 Near Bircham Windmill<br />
3 Exploring the Fen Rivers<br />
Way<br />
4 Stunning coastline towards<br />
Burnham Overy Staithe<br />
Why not take the <strong>opportunity</strong> to<br />
Visit in winter to experience the amazing wildfowl<br />
spectacle at The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust at Welney,<br />
RSPB Snettisham or RSPB Titchwell.<br />
Explore the <strong>Norfolk</strong> Coast Path – remember the<br />
Coasthopper bus service when planning your trip.<br />
Bring your clubs, there are nine superb golf courses,<br />
many <strong>of</strong>fering pay and play.<br />
For details <strong>of</strong> national and local trails including circular<br />
walks visit www.countrysideaccess.norfolk.gov.uk
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1 Afternoon tea – Castle Acre<br />
village<br />
2 Buy fine local seafood<br />
3 Near Castle Rising Castle<br />
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crafts<br />
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...at your leisure<br />
One <strong>of</strong> the great pleasures <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is the chance to<br />
immerse yourself in an idyllic mix<br />
<strong>of</strong> old-world charm, natural<br />
landscapes and some splendid<br />
places to stay and to eat.<br />
Rippling towards the coast the wide rolling landscape is a<br />
wonderful mix <strong>of</strong> forest and farmland, with uninterrupted<br />
views broken only by the occasional church spire or windmill.<br />
Through this mellow landscape you can visit charming<br />
villages, where some fine pubs, quality restaurants and<br />
fascinating individual shops will tempt you to linger for a while.<br />
Stop <strong>of</strong>f to buy some fine local produce or sample some <strong>of</strong> the<br />
excellent local seafood such as oysters, mussels, shrimp and<br />
crab fresh from the sea.<br />
Explore Old Hunstanton with its mix <strong>of</strong> hotels, pubs and<br />
craft centre. Stroll down to the beach past colourful beach<br />
huts nestling amongst the dunes. From here you can walk<br />
past the famous striped cliffs all the way to elegant<br />
Hunstanton with its seafront, beautiful gardens and shops.<br />
Look out for the majestic sunsets, a really special feature <strong>of</strong><br />
this west-facing east coast resort!<br />
Visit art galleries and studios to sample the work <strong>of</strong> local<br />
artists and take home a truly original souvenir. Why not visit<br />
the regular craft and collectables market at Downham<br />
Market.<br />
Check out some <strong>of</strong> the excellent theatre and arts venues,<br />
or plan your visit during one <strong>of</strong> the many festivals taking<br />
place each year (see pages 14 to 16 for details).<br />
Why not take the <strong>opportunity</strong> to<br />
Enjoy the marvellous sight and scent <strong>of</strong> award-winning<br />
gardens and outstanding horticultural attractions.<br />
Bid at auctions on the green at Burnham Market.<br />
Breathe in the scent <strong>of</strong> famous <strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender.<br />
Witness the skills <strong>of</strong> glass making or buy a ceramic<br />
souvenir.<br />
Discover King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>’s historic streets – enjoy the<br />
shopping, food and take in a show.
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FESTIVALS AND ENTERTAINMENT<br />
Visitors to <strong>West</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> will find an<br />
outstanding range <strong>of</strong><br />
regular entertainment<br />
venues as well as a<br />
host <strong>of</strong> popular<br />
festivals and events.<br />
In King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, the Corn Exchange<br />
situated in Tuesday Market Place <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
a sparkling programme <strong>of</strong> live<br />
entertainment, including opera, ballet,<br />
concerts, comedy, pantomime and<br />
children’s shows.<br />
At the King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Arts Centre the<br />
15th century Guildhall <strong>of</strong> St George,<br />
provides a venue for theatre, music,<br />
dance, drama and films presented by<br />
local groups and organisations. The<br />
complex also features four galleries<br />
hosting visual art displays and workshops.<br />
Box <strong>of</strong>fice for both venues: 01553 764864<br />
www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk<br />
www.kingslynnarts.co.uk<br />
Also in King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, the Majestic<br />
Cinema, a classic Victorian-style cinema<br />
screens films to cater to all tastes.<br />
At Hunstanton, the Princess Theatre<br />
provides a range <strong>of</strong> entertainment<br />
throughout the year including live<br />
theatre shows during the summer.<br />
Other regular entertainment venues<br />
include <strong>West</strong>acre Theatre, Searles Leisure<br />
Resort in Hunstanton, and Downham<br />
Market Town Hall. Also watch out for<br />
details <strong>of</strong> special open-air theatre<br />
performances (see page 16 for details).<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Festival 17-30 July<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> is justly proud <strong>of</strong> being recognised as a<br />
‘Festival Town’. Taking place in the heart <strong>of</strong> this<br />
historic town, an impressive range <strong>of</strong> festivals feature<br />
a fine selection <strong>of</strong> music, performance and literary<br />
events throughout the year.<br />
The 61st King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Festival will maintain the tradition <strong>of</strong> featuring<br />
internationally famous orchestras, singers, musicians, and favourites from the<br />
worlds <strong>of</strong> classical music, jazz, folk and literature in a wide-ranging programme.<br />
Big names who have delighted audiences in recent years include Dame Kiri Te<br />
Kanawa and Lesley Garrett, flautist James Galway, historians David Starkey and<br />
Michael Wood, the Ukulele Orchestra <strong>of</strong> Great Britain and numerous national<br />
and international orchestras. Throughout the year <strong>King's</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong> Festival also<br />
presents a series <strong>of</strong> lectures in association with the Royal Geographical Society<br />
(with IBG) and a ‘Three Seasons’ series <strong>of</strong> concerts and recitals featuring<br />
chamber orchestras, distinguished soloists and rising stars from the classical<br />
music world.<br />
Details: 01553 767557 or visit www.kingslynnfestival.org.uk<br />
Preliminary programme available in January. Full brochure available in May.<br />
Festival Too 25 June, 1, 2, 8 & 9 July<br />
Festival Too traditionally begins with a spectacular firework display, which<br />
heralds three weekends <strong>of</strong> exciting entertainment featuring pop and rock stars,<br />
top-rate tribute bands and the best <strong>of</strong> local talent. Now in its 26th year, huge<br />
crowds have packed the Tuesday Market Place in recent times to welcome The<br />
Human League, Suzi Quatro, Atomic Kitten, Toyah Wilcox, the Stranglers and<br />
Lemar. In addition, a variety <strong>of</strong> daytime street entertainment in the town centre<br />
provides fun for all the family. Still one <strong>of</strong> Europe’s largest FREE festivals, Festival<br />
Too is organised with sponsorship and support from local organisations.<br />
Details: 01485 517928 or visit www.festivaltoo.co.uk<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Fiction and Poetry Festivals 11-13 March & 23-25 September<br />
Continuing the festival theme, the annual King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Fiction Festival takes place<br />
11–13 March 2011 and the yearly King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Poetry Festival is 23-25<br />
September 2011, ensuring that King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> has something to <strong>of</strong>fer festival goers<br />
all year. At each <strong>of</strong> these festivals, up to a dozen writers <strong>of</strong> national and<br />
international reputation read, discuss works and mingle with the audience.<br />
Visit www.lynnlitfests.com for more details.
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> boasts a range <strong>of</strong> festivals throughout the year. As well<br />
as the highlights below, see page 16 for details <strong>of</strong> the Downham<br />
Market Festival, Lavender Festival, Hunstanton Kite Festival, Old<br />
Hunstanton Flower Festival, and many more.<br />
Lifestyles Festival, Hunstanton 15-17 July<br />
Check out all things extreme at the 2011 Lifestyles festival in Hunstanton,<br />
featuring the BKSA National Freestyle Kite Surfing Championships and the<br />
UKWSA National Slalom and Freestyle Windsurfing Championships. ‘Come<br />
and have a go’ at a kite surfing, skateboarding, inline skating, climbing, BMX<br />
or art workshop. Watch the break-dance demos and listen to some great live<br />
music on Hunstanton’s sea front.<br />
Visit www.lifestylesfestival.co.uk<br />
Hunstanton and District Festival <strong>of</strong> Arts May and June<br />
Hunstanton and District Festival <strong>of</strong> Arts is an annual celebration <strong>of</strong> the arts<br />
including dance, drama, public speaking, music <strong>of</strong> all kinds and much more.<br />
It takes place over the months <strong>of</strong> May and June.<br />
For details telephone 01485 532610<br />
Downham Market Water Festival 14 August<br />
Watch the fun-filled action from the riverbank as local teams compete in the<br />
dragon boat racing. With stalls and crafts on the green, a fun fair and<br />
refreshments the annual water festival is a great family day out.<br />
For details telephone 01366 387770<br />
North <strong>Norfolk</strong> Music Festival 31 August -11 September<br />
The 7th North <strong>Norfolk</strong> Music Festival features an array <strong>of</strong> chamber music<br />
concerts held in beautiful churches at South Creake and Burnham Norton.<br />
Artists appearing include singers Nelly Miricioiu, Katherine Broderick, Helena<br />
Juntunen and Ronan Collett. Musicians include pianists Simon Lepper,<br />
Melvyn Tan and Tom Poster, the Sacconi String Quartet, the Finzi String<br />
Quartet, The Doric Quartet, and guitarist Gary Ryan.<br />
Visit www.northnorfolkmusicfestival.com for full programme.<br />
Box Office 01328 730357<br />
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Festivals around<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
Carnival Time Not to be missed is<br />
the Downham Market Carnival on Bank<br />
Holiday Monday 30th May, and the<br />
Hunstanton Carnival on Sunday 26th<br />
June, both guaranteed fun for the family.<br />
For details <strong>of</strong> other festival and<br />
arts events in <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> see<br />
page 16. For information about<br />
arts venues, festivals, exhibitions<br />
and creative short breaks visit<br />
www.visitnorfolk.co.uk/arts
16 EVENTS<br />
EVENTS 2011<br />
Details <strong>of</strong> all events are believed to be correct at the time<br />
<strong>of</strong> going to press. However, details and dates do change.<br />
Please check with event organisers or local tourist<br />
information centres before planning your visit to an event.<br />
Throughout the summer – May to October<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Town Guides Guided Walks<br />
Guided walks are available on various days <strong>of</strong> the week at<br />
2.00 pm. There are also walks on Monday evenings in June<br />
and July. For further details telephone 01553 763044:<br />
February<br />
Throughout Lambing Snettisham Park Tel: 01485 542425<br />
12 - 26 <strong>King's</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong> Mart Tel: 01553 763044<br />
March<br />
3 Human Planet with Dale Templar (in<br />
association with RGS-IBG) Guildhall <strong>of</strong> St George<br />
(Arts Centre) King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. Tel: 01553 764864<br />
5 Three Seasons Concert Series Guildhall <strong>of</strong> St<br />
George (Arts Centre) King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>.<br />
Tel: 01553 764864<br />
11- 13 King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Fiction Festival<br />
www.lynnlitfests.com<br />
18 St Winnold’s Day Celebrations Downham<br />
Market. Tel: 01366 387770<br />
31 Three Seasons Concert Series Guildhall <strong>of</strong> St<br />
George (Arts Centre) King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>.<br />
Tel: 01553 764864<br />
April<br />
Throughout Lambing Snettisham Park Tel: 01485 542425<br />
1 - 3 Craft Fair Sandringham. www.craft-show.co.uk<br />
15 - 17 SPC Burnham Market International Horse<br />
Trials Sussex Farm. Tel: 08456 209961<br />
23 Chamber Music Holkham Hall, featuring<br />
Alexander Romanovsky. www.holkham.co.uk<br />
23 - 25 Easter Trail Oxburgh Hall. Tel: 01366 328258<br />
23 - 25 Easter Trail Peckover House. Tel: 01945 583463<br />
25 Morris Dancing The King’s Morris, dancing at<br />
Snettisham, Heacham & Thornham.<br />
Tel: 01553 768930<br />
28 Three Seasons Concert Series Corn Exchange,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. Tel: 01553 764864<br />
30 Primula Auricula Day <strong>West</strong> Acre Gardens.<br />
Tel: 01760 755562<br />
May<br />
1 King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> May Garland Procession<br />
Tel: 01553 768930<br />
1 Bespak Grand East Anglia Run Tuesday<br />
Market Place, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. Tel: 01553 763044<br />
1 - 2 Craft Fair Bircham Windmill. Tel: 01485 578393<br />
2 Morris Dancing The King’s Morris, dancing at<br />
Burnham Thorpe & Wells-next-the-Sea.<br />
Tel: 01553 768930<br />
7 International Hanse Day King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>.<br />
Tel: 01553 763044<br />
8 Garden Show & Craft Fair Elgood’s Brewery.<br />
Tel: 01945 583160<br />
14 Oxburgh at Night Oxburgh Hall.<br />
Tel: 01366 328258.<br />
21 Wild about the Wensum Pensthorpe.<br />
Tel: 01328 851465.<br />
26 - 29 Subaru Houghton International Horse Trials<br />
Houghton Hall. Tel: 08456 209961<br />
28 Plant Lovers’ Day Creake Abbey Studios.<br />
Tel: 07801 418907<br />
29 Brancaster Midsummer Music Concert<br />
Tel: 01485 210527<br />
29 Heacham Scarecrow Festival<br />
Tel: 01485 572142<br />
29 - 6 June Downham Market Festival Tel: 01366 387770<br />
29 - 30 Country Weekend Bircham Windmill.<br />
Tel: 01485 578393<br />
30 Downham Market Carnival Tel: 01366 387770<br />
30 Morris Dancing The King’s Morris, dancing at<br />
Burnham Market, Brancaster Staithe & Wellsnext-the-Sea.<br />
Tel: 01553 768930<br />
June<br />
2 Knights, Damsels and Dragons Oxburgh Hall.<br />
Tel: 01366 328258<br />
4 - 5 Gardening, Craft & Food Fair Pensthorpe.<br />
Tel: 01328 851465<br />
10 Chamber Music Holkham Hall, featuring Sophie<br />
Daneman & Julius Drake. www.holkham.co.uk<br />
11 Brancaster Midsummer Music Concert<br />
Tel: 01485 210527<br />
18 - 19 Boys and their Toys Weekend Oxburgh Hall.<br />
Tel: 01366 328258<br />
24 - 26 Horse Driving Trials Sandringham.<br />
www.sandringhamestate.co.uk<br />
25 Festival Too Opening Night King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. Also<br />
see July. Tel: 01485 517928<br />
25 - 26 Living History – Hands on the past Oxburgh<br />
Hall. Tel: 01366 328258<br />
26 Hunstanton Carnival Tel: 01485 535440<br />
29 - 2 July Rose Fair Peckover House. Tel: 01945 583463<br />
July<br />
1 - 2 , 8 - 9 Festival Too King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. Tel: 01485 517928<br />
2 - 8 Hunstanton & District Open Bowls<br />
Tournament Tel: 01553 818015<br />
9 Brancaster Midsummer Music Concert<br />
Tel: 01485 210527<br />
9 Burnham’s Flower Show & Carnival<br />
Tel: 01328 730778<br />
9- 10 Lavender Festival <strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender.<br />
Tel: 01485 570384<br />
13 ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Outdoor Theatre,<br />
Oxburgh Hall. Tel: 01366 328258<br />
15- 17 Lifestyles Festival Hunstanton.<br />
Tel: 01553 818018<br />
16 World Snail Racing Championships<br />
Congham. Tel: 01485 600650<br />
17 - 30 King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Festival Tel: 01553 767557<br />
27 Sandringham Flower Show<br />
www.sandringhamflowershow.org.uk<br />
29 - 1 Aug Old Hunstanton Flower Festival<br />
Tel: 01485 535951<br />
August<br />
7 Deer Walk Church Farm, Stow Bardolph.<br />
Tel: 01366 382162<br />
7 Heacham Carnival Tel: 01485 572142<br />
10 The King, the Minstrels and the Restless<br />
Jester Oxburgh Hall. Tel: 01366 328258<br />
12 - 14 Craft Fair Sandringham. www.craft-show.co.uk<br />
13 Exotic Plants Day <strong>West</strong> Acre Gardens.<br />
Tel: 01760 755562<br />
14 Downham Market Water Festival<br />
Tel: 01366 387770<br />
14 Teddy Bear Day Bircham Windmill.<br />
Tel: 01485 578393<br />
14-20 Hunstanton Lawn Tennis Tournament<br />
Tel: 01485 541431<br />
20 Burnham Market Craft Fair Tel: 01328 738503<br />
20 - 21 Archery Weekend Oxburgh Hall.<br />
Tel: 01366 328258<br />
21 Hunstanton Kite Festival Tel: 01485 535333<br />
27 - 29 Medieval Spectacular Pensthorpe.<br />
Tel: 01328 851465<br />
31 - 11 Sept North <strong>Norfolk</strong> Music Festival<br />
Tel: 01328 730357<br />
September<br />
4 Garden Show & Craft Fair Elgood’s Brewery.<br />
Tel: 01945 583160<br />
10 - 11 Game & Country Fair Sandringham.<br />
www.livingheritagecountryshows.co.uk<br />
11 Massed Morris Dancing in Thornham<br />
The King’s Morris. Tel: 01553 768930<br />
11 Heritage Open Day King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>.<br />
Tel: 01553 763044<br />
17 - 18 SPC Holdings Limited Burnham Market<br />
Horse Trials Sussex Farm. Tel: 08456 209961<br />
23 - 25 King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Poetry Festival<br />
www.lynnlitfests.com<br />
24 Autumn Colour Event <strong>West</strong> Acre Gardens.<br />
Tel: 01760 755562<br />
30 Chamber Music Holkham Hall, featuring Sillito,<br />
Rowland-Jones, Welsh and Goldstone.<br />
www.holkham.co.uk<br />
October<br />
28 The Sky at Night Oxburgh Hall.<br />
Tel: 01366 328258<br />
28 Halloween Event Downham Market.<br />
Tel: 01366 387770<br />
November<br />
5 - 6 Chamber Music Holkham Hall, featuring<br />
The Carducci Quartet. www.holkham.co.uk<br />
12 - 13 Festival <strong>of</strong> Swans WWT Welney.<br />
Tel: 01353 860711<br />
25 - 27 Sunny Hunny Soul Weekend Searles,<br />
Hunstanton. Tel: 07950 468011<br />
25 - 27 Christmas Craft Fair Sandringham.<br />
www.craft-show.co.uk<br />
December<br />
10- 14 A Christmas Celebration Peckover House.<br />
Tel: 01945 583463<br />
25 Christmas Day Swim Hunstanton.<br />
Tel: 01485 532610<br />
26 Morris Dancing on Boxing Day The King’s<br />
Morris at South Wootton. Tel: 01553 768930<br />
Please visit our comprehensive online Events &<br />
What’s On section for the latest details <strong>of</strong> many more<br />
events, exhibitions and performances including<br />
bandstand concerts on the Green at Hunstanton and<br />
the Walks in King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com
GUIDE TO ACCOMMODATION<br />
QUALITY GRADINGS<br />
QUALITY-ASSURED<br />
ACCOMMODATION<br />
All the accommodation in this<br />
brochure has been quality assessed<br />
by either Visit Britain (Enjoy England) or<br />
the AA, or has recently applied for a<br />
rating and is awaiting assessment.<br />
Accommodation is inspected by an<br />
impartial assessor and is awarded one to<br />
five stars to reflect the overall quality <strong>of</strong><br />
the experience. For details <strong>of</strong> assessment<br />
criteria and ratings please visit<br />
www.enjoyengland.com or<br />
www.theaa.com.<br />
SERVICED<br />
There are two grading schemes:<br />
Hotels<br />
In addition to the star grading, hotels are<br />
graded in the following categories: Hotel;<br />
Small Hotel; Country House Hotel, Metro<br />
Hotel, Town House Hotel; Budget Hotel.<br />
Guest accommodation<br />
In addition to the star grading, guest<br />
accommodation is graded in these<br />
categories: Guest accommodation; Bed &<br />
breakfasts; Guest houses; Inns;<br />
Farmhouses; Restaurants with rooms.<br />
Special awards<br />
Hotels and guest accommodation<br />
which meet exceptional<br />
quality standards can be awarded Gold<br />
and Silver awards by Visit Britain or red<br />
and yellow star awards by the AA.<br />
Food awards<br />
AA Rosettes can be awarded to<br />
establishments <strong>of</strong>fering outstanding<br />
food. Visit Britain also now allocates<br />
‘breakfast awards’.<br />
COMPLAINTS Always try to let the proprietor/<br />
manager <strong>of</strong> an establishment know about any<br />
concerns or difficulties you are encountering. For<br />
any issues that remain unresolved that you would<br />
like to bring to our attention, please write to:<br />
SELF-CATERING<br />
Self-catering accommodation is graded 1<br />
to 5 stars based on an overall assessment<br />
<strong>of</strong> the layout, quality, range and cleanliness<br />
<strong>of</strong> the property and its facilities.<br />
Hostels<br />
Includes youth hostels, independent<br />
hostels, bunkhouses and camping barns.<br />
Hostels are graded one to five stars.<br />
Higher rated accommodation <strong>of</strong>ten<br />
provides en-suite rooms.<br />
Holiday, Touring and Camping Parks<br />
and Holiday Villages<br />
Visit Britain awards star ratings reflecting<br />
the overall quality <strong>of</strong> parks from one to<br />
five stars. The AA awards Pennants on a<br />
five point scale according to their style<br />
and range <strong>of</strong> facilities.<br />
OTHER QUALITY SCHEMES<br />
Welcome schemes<br />
These UK-wide<br />
schemes give<br />
walkers, cyclists, pet owners and families<br />
the confidence that they are booking<br />
quality accommodation that meets their<br />
particular needs. Simple common criteria<br />
for the scheme have been introduced<br />
along with several activity-specific<br />
requirements. For more information visit:<br />
www.enjoyengland.com<br />
Welcome to Excellence<br />
Where you see this logo it<br />
means that at least 50% <strong>of</strong> the<br />
staff at an establishment have attended<br />
at least one high quality customer care<br />
training course organised by East <strong>of</strong><br />
England Tourism.<br />
For Visit Britain (Enjoy England) ratings:<br />
Quality in Tourism, Security House,<br />
Alexandra Way, Ashchurch, Tewksebury,<br />
Gloucestershire GL20 8NB<br />
email: qualityintourism@uk.g4s.com<br />
ACCOMMODATION 17<br />
THE NATIONAL ACCESSIBLE<br />
SCHEME<br />
The National Accessible Scheme for selfcatering,<br />
parks and serviced<br />
accommodation includes standards for<br />
hearing and visually impaired guests<br />
(visit www.enjoyengland.com) in<br />
addition to standards for guests with<br />
mobility impairment (see below).<br />
Mobility<br />
Level 1 – Typically suitable for a<br />
person with sufficient mobility<br />
to climb a flight <strong>of</strong> steps but would<br />
benefit from fixtures and fittings to<br />
aid balance.<br />
Level 2 – Typically suitable for a<br />
person with restricted walking<br />
ability and for those that may need<br />
to use a wheelchair some <strong>of</strong> the<br />
time.<br />
Level 3 (independent) –<br />
Typically suitable for a person<br />
who depends on the use <strong>of</strong> a<br />
wheelchair and transfers unaided to<br />
and from a wheelchair in a seated<br />
position.<br />
Level 3 (assisted) – Typically<br />
suitable for a person who<br />
depends on the use <strong>of</strong> a wheelchair<br />
in a seated position. They can<br />
require personal/mechanical<br />
assistance to aid transfer (e.g. carer,<br />
hoist).<br />
Access exceptional –<br />
Attained by providing for<br />
all levels <strong>of</strong> mobility impairment<br />
listed above with reference to British<br />
Standards BS 8300:2001 as well as<br />
fulfilling additional, more<br />
demanding requirements.<br />
WEST NORFOLK<br />
HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATON<br />
Member establishments are<br />
regularly inspected by the Association,<br />
and must comply with the Association’s<br />
high standards.<br />
For AA ratings:<br />
The AA, 14th Floor Fanum House,<br />
Basing View, Basingstoke RG21 4EA<br />
email:HotelServicesCustomer<br />
Support@theAA.com<br />
WEST NORFOLK HOS<br />
TALITY ASSOCIATION<br />
P I
18 ACCOMMODATION<br />
FINDING YOUR<br />
ACCOMMODATION<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers an outstanding range <strong>of</strong><br />
accommodation for your holiday or short<br />
break. From charming country hotels to cosy<br />
farmhouses and B&Bs; from exclusive selfcatering<br />
homes to tranquil caravan and camp<br />
sites, throughout this brochure you are sure to<br />
find somewhere to meet your choice and<br />
budget.<br />
Looking for a town centre location, charming village or classic<br />
seaside resort? You can check your preferred location from<br />
the following pages. For each town or village, we have listed<br />
the accommodation which is being promoted along with its<br />
quality grading and page number which features its advert.<br />
Alternatively, if you don’t have a particular location in mind,<br />
accommodation is grouped in sections:<br />
Along the coast page 22-31<br />
In the countryside page 32-33<br />
In and around King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> page 34-37<br />
In and around Downham Market page 38-39<br />
In and around Hunstanton page 40-50<br />
For easy reference, we have colour coded the establishments:<br />
Hotels and guest accommodation<br />
Self-catering accommodation<br />
Holiday, touring & camping parks and holiday villages<br />
Hostels<br />
Brancaster (map 1: D2)<br />
Attractive village and important strategic site in Roman times, the settlement nestles<br />
just inland from the large sandy beach. Home to the Royal <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> Golf Club.<br />
Cheal Cottage ★★★ Self-Catering page 31<br />
Brancaster Staithe (map 1: E1)<br />
Now a popular sailing centre, this was once a Roman town and thriving port exporting<br />
corn from the local hinterland. The village is surrounded by atmospheric coastline with<br />
miles <strong>of</strong> deserted salt marshes.<br />
21 Dale End ★★★★ Self-Catering page 31<br />
Burnham Deepdale (map 1: E1)<br />
Sheltered from the south by low wooded hills and overlooking the marshes to the sea,<br />
the village church has a wonderful Norman font showing the seasons <strong>of</strong> the year.<br />
Deepdale Camping ★★★★ Camping Park page 31<br />
Deepdale Backpackers Hostel ★★★★ Hostel page 31<br />
Burnham Market (map 1: E2)<br />
This small town is the chief <strong>of</strong> the seven Burnhams. It has interesting small shops and<br />
inns among the fine Georgian houses which surround the village green.<br />
Wood Lodge ★★★★ Silver Award B&B page 23<br />
Rose Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 26<br />
Burnham Thorpe (map 1: E2)<br />
Perhaps the most famous <strong>of</strong> the seven Burnhams, it is the birthplace <strong>of</strong> Vice Admiral<br />
Horatio Lord Nelson, with a collection <strong>of</strong> memorabilia in the Lord Nelson pub.<br />
Whitehall Farm ★★★★ Silver Award Farmhouse page 25<br />
Castle Acre (map 1: E5)<br />
The village stands on the northern side <strong>of</strong> the Nar valley, known as "<strong>Norfolk</strong>’s Holy<br />
Land" because <strong>of</strong> the number <strong>of</strong> religious houses formerly in the neighbourhood. The<br />
village boasts fine remains <strong>of</strong> a Cluniac Priory and mighty earthworks <strong>of</strong> the castle.<br />
Bailey Gate View ★★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
Denver (map 1: C6)<br />
Attractive village centred on the carrstone church. There are the remains <strong>of</strong> a priory<br />
and the popular attraction <strong>of</strong> Denver Windmill. Nearby Denver Sluice is a fascinating<br />
example <strong>of</strong> a river management scheme on a grand scale.<br />
<strong>West</strong>hall Cottages ★★★ B&B page 39<br />
Dersingham (map 1: C3)<br />
A large village with good amenities, a good base for walking and a Flower Festival<br />
each July in the church, which has a fine brick and carrstone tithe barn next door.<br />
Ashdene House ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 32<br />
Barn House ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 32<br />
The Corner House ★★★★ Gold Award B&B page 23<br />
Dove Lodge ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 24<br />
Holkham Cottage ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 25<br />
The White House ★★★★ Silver Award Guest House page 24<br />
Docking (map 1: D2)<br />
A quiet upland village on the highest part <strong>of</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>. Because <strong>of</strong> its location, water<br />
was scarce and the village was known as Dry Docking. Attractive village with duck<br />
pond and good amenities. You will notice the imposing old union workhouse now<br />
used as housing.<br />
Jubilee Lodge ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 32<br />
Little Lane ★★★★ Self-Catering page 31<br />
Downham Market (map 1: C6)<br />
One <strong>of</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s oldest market towns and gateway to <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>. The attractive<br />
town is an excellent base to discover the numerous attractions, waterways and special<br />
landscape <strong>of</strong> the surrounding Fen countryside.<br />
Chestnut Villa ★★★ Guest Accommodation page 39<br />
Dial House ★★★★ B&B page 39<br />
Elm (map 1: A6)<br />
Fenland village on the <strong>Norfolk</strong> and Cambridgeshire border close to Wisbech.<br />
Elme Hall Hotel ★★★ Hotel page 36<br />
For further information visit www.visitwestnorfolk.com
Gayton (map 1: D4)<br />
A thriving village with shops and 2 public houses to the east <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. A good<br />
base to explore <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s attractive market towns.<br />
Bridge House ★★★★ Gold Award Guest House page 32<br />
Great Bircham (map 1: D3)<br />
A typical <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> village with pretty cottages set in rolling countryside <strong>of</strong><br />
cornfields. Bircham Windmill is a fine example <strong>of</strong> the 300 windmills which once<br />
punctuated the landscape. Ideal for exploring the coast.<br />
Humphrey Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
Great Massingham (map 1: E4)<br />
A delightful 18th and 19th-century village with flint and cobble cottages huddled<br />
amongst two large ponds. Good access to the Peddars Way National Trail.<br />
Primrose Cottage ★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
Grimston (map 1: D4)<br />
A pleasant village with a spacious common and the remains <strong>of</strong> a Roman villa nearby.<br />
In the churchyard an anvil marks a blacksmith’s grave.<br />
Congham Hall Hotel & Spa ★★★ Country House Hotel page 36<br />
Heacham (map 1: C2)<br />
Long associated with Pocahontas, the Indian Princess who married into the Rolfe<br />
family, this large and attractive village by the sea has many shops and places to eat out.<br />
Heacham Manor Hotel ★★★ Hotel page 22<br />
Briar Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 26<br />
Cedar Springs ★★★-★★★★ Self-Catering page 27<br />
Cedar Springs Chalet Park ★★ Self-Catering page 27<br />
Cheney Hollow Cottages ★★★★ Gold Award Self-Catering page 31<br />
The Old Station Waiting Rooms ★★★-★★★★ Self-Catering page 27<br />
Painters’ Corner ★★★★ Self-Catering page 27<br />
Hillington (map 1: D4)<br />
A small attractive village, 7 miles east <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. The village is mentioned in the<br />
Domesday Book and was known by the name Helingetuna, meaning ‘lying near the<br />
water’.<br />
The Coppice ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 32<br />
Holme-next-the-Sea (map 1: D2)<br />
The attractive village is about a mile from the sea and the sands from which a Bronze<br />
Age timber circle was excavated. The village has pretty carrstone and chalk cottages.<br />
9 Barnwell Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 27<br />
Beach Cottage ★★★★ Gold Award Self-Catering page 27<br />
Broadwater Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 27<br />
Brook Bungalow ★★★★ Self-Catering page 27<br />
Sunnymead Cottages ★★★★ Self-Catering page 26<br />
Sunnymead Holiday Park ★★★★ Holiday Park page 31<br />
Hunstanton (map 1: C2)<br />
Affectionately known as Sunny Hunny, this popular seaside resort was developed by<br />
the Le Strange family and its elegant Victorian origins are still very evident. With its fine<br />
green, extensive promenade, good beaches and the distinctive red and white striped<br />
cliffs, Hunstanton provides an excellent holiday base.<br />
Ashleigh Lodge ★★★★ Guest House page 45<br />
The Bays ★★★★★ Gold Award Guest House page 45<br />
Belgrave House ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 46<br />
The Burleigh ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 44<br />
Burlington House ★★★★ Gold Award B&B page 46<br />
Claremont Guest House ★★★★ Guest House page 45<br />
Cori House B&B ★★★★ Silver Award B&B page 46<br />
Deepdene House ★★★★ Silver Award Guest House page 46<br />
Ellinbrook House ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 46<br />
Forget-Me-Not ★★★★ Silver Award Guest House page 46<br />
The Gables ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 46<br />
Garganey House ★★★★ Guest House page 46<br />
Gate Lodge ★★★★ Gold Award Guest Accommodation page 47<br />
Gemini Lodge ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 47<br />
Glenberis ★★★★ Silver Award B&B page 47<br />
Kingfisher ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 47<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com 19<br />
Miramar ★★★★ Guest House page 47<br />
Queensbury House ★★★ B&B page 47<br />
Richmond House ★★★ Guest House page 47<br />
Rosamaly Guest House ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 47<br />
The Shellbrooke ★★★★ Guest House page 44<br />
Altera ★★★★ Self-Catering page 48<br />
Belle Vue Apartment ★★★★ Self-Catering page 48<br />
Birdwatch ★★★★ Self-Catering page 48<br />
Crow’s Nest ★★★★ Self-Catering page 48<br />
End <strong>of</strong> the Road ★★★ Self-Catering page 48<br />
Forget-Me-Not Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 48<br />
Foxgloves Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 48<br />
Horizons ★★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Lavender Cottage ★★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Lavender House ★★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Midway ★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Minna Cottage ★★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Moonfleet ★★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Surf ★★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Searles Leisure Resort ★★★★★ Holiday, Touring & Camping Park page 50<br />
Ingoldisthorpe (map 1: C3)<br />
On National Cycle Route 1, the village climbs towards the previous site <strong>of</strong> an old hall.<br />
St Michael’s Church next to the quaint school has some remarkable stained glass<br />
windows.<br />
Foxes Cr<strong>of</strong>t ★★ Self-Catering page 31<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> (map 1: C4) see also North Wootton and South Wootton<br />
Perhaps one <strong>of</strong> England’s most interesting historic towns, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>’s medieval<br />
heritage and its maritime trading background have left a rich legacy <strong>of</strong> buildings, many<br />
<strong>of</strong> national renown. Its grand Tuesday Market Place and fine Georgian houses are in<br />
contrast to the little medieval market place around St Margaret’s Church. Rich history,<br />
good shopping and fine cultural entertainment make King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> an excellent base.<br />
Bank House Hotel, Bar & Brasserie ★★★ Hotel page 35<br />
The Beeches Guest House ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 36<br />
Fairlight Lodge ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 36<br />
The Grange Hotel & Restaurant ★★ Hotel page 36<br />
Maranatha Guest House ★★★ Guest House page 36<br />
The Old Rectory ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 35<br />
Stuart House Hotel ★★★ Hotel page 36<br />
North Creake (map 1: E2)<br />
An attractive village with great amenities and surrounded by lovely countryside. The<br />
12th-century Augustinian priory, now managed by English Heritage, is well worth a visit.<br />
Highfield ★★★ Self-Catering page 31<br />
North Runcton (map 1: C5)<br />
Lying in a wooded retreat very close to King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, the church, school and cottages all<br />
gather around the green. The lovely little church was built in an unusual classic style in<br />
the early 18th century by Henry Bell who built the Custom House in King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>.<br />
<strong>King's</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong> Caravan & Camping Park ★★★★ Touring Park page 37<br />
Northwold (map 1: D7)<br />
A substantial Breckland village on the River Wissey. It has some fine houses around the<br />
church and nearby are the remains <strong>of</strong> a medieval cross. Oxburgh Hall is nearby.<br />
Meadow View Cottages ★★★★ Self-Catering page 39<br />
North Wootton (map 1: C4)<br />
A very popular satellite village close to historic King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, it is an ideal base for<br />
exploring <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>. Mostly fine detached houses but still with a village feel.<br />
Red Cat Hotel ★★★ Inn page 35<br />
Willow Barn ★★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
Old Hunstanton (map 1: C2)<br />
About a mile from the resort <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton, and with access to a fine sandy beach,<br />
Old Hunstanton is a quiet retreat with cottages, a pond and fine church.<br />
Best <strong>West</strong>ern Le Strange Arms Hotel ★★★ Hotel page 41<br />
Caley Hall Hotel & Restaurant ★★★ Silver Award Hotel page 42<br />
Lakeside ★★★★ Guest Accommodation page 45<br />
The Linksway ★★★★ Silver Award Guest Accommodation page 45<br />
The Lodge ★★★★ Silver Award Inn page 22
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The White Cottage ★★★ Guest Accommodation page 48<br />
The Beach House ★★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
The Lodge Cottage ★★★★★ Self-Catering page 26<br />
Malgwyn ★★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
St Crispins ★★★★ Self-Catering page 49<br />
Pentney (map 1: D5)<br />
A scattered village east <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, Pentney has 12 lakes formed from old gravel<br />
workings – now a leisure park. A massive gatehouse is all that remains <strong>of</strong> the priory.<br />
Little Abbey Farm ★★★★ Silver Award Farmhouse page 32<br />
Pentney Park ★★★★ Camping & Touring Park page 33<br />
Runcton Holme (map 1: C6)<br />
A pretty village near the historic town <strong>of</strong> Downham Market and ideal for exploring the<br />
Fens <strong>of</strong> <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>. The small church is a fascinating patchwork <strong>of</strong> brick and stone.<br />
Thorpland Manor Barns ★★★★ Gold Award Self-Catering page 39<br />
Sandringham (map 1: C3)<br />
Famous home <strong>of</strong> the Royal Family since 1862, Sandringham House is surrounded by<br />
fine grounds and woodland. The village itself features houses <strong>of</strong> flint and carrstone,<br />
which were mostly built by Edward VII and belong to the estate.<br />
Park House Hotel ★★ Silver Award Hotel page 36<br />
Sculthorpe (map 1: F3)<br />
This <strong>Norfolk</strong> village, a few miles west <strong>of</strong> Fakenham, has a lovely old mill. During the<br />
Second World War, it was home to the RAF 342 Squadron Bomber Command.<br />
Manor Farm B&B ★★★★ Silver Award Farmhouse page 32<br />
Greenacre Bungalow ★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
Sedgeford (map 1: D2)<br />
A settlement on the Peddars Way in a fertile valley near the coast. A prosperous place<br />
to live since the Iron Age, it is the location <strong>of</strong> an archaeological and historical research<br />
project into typical village settlements, which takes place for six weeks each summer.<br />
The King William IV Country Inn ★★★★ Silver Award Inn page 23<br />
<strong>West</strong> Lodge ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
Snettisham (map 1: C3)<br />
A large carrstone village with some fine buildings and a market place showing its<br />
importance in earlier times. Its church has a graceful spire that was an important<br />
seamark for sailors navigating the Wash.<br />
Pencob House ★★★★ Silver Award B&B page 24<br />
The Queen Victoria ★★★★ Inn page 24<br />
Twitcher’s Retreat ★★★★ Gold Award B&B page 24<br />
4 The Courtyard ★★★★ Self-Catering page 31<br />
Curson’s & Fisherman’s Cottages ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
Diglea Caravan & Camping Park ★★★ Holiday, Touring & Camping Park page 31<br />
Shepherds Port Accredited Individual Caravan page 31<br />
South Wootton (map 1: C4)<br />
Now an attractive suburb <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, and excellent base for exploring <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>,<br />
South Wootton retains the air <strong>of</strong> a prosperous village with its green and duck pond.<br />
Best <strong>West</strong>ern Knights Hill Hotel ★★★ Hotel page 35<br />
Stanhoe (map 1: E2)<br />
A traditional little village with attractive houses and charming duck pond situated on<br />
the upland area within easy reach <strong>of</strong> the coast.<br />
Fuchsia Cottage ★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
Grape Vine Cottages ★★★ Gold Award -★★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
The Rickels Caravan Park ★★★★ uuu Touring Park page 33<br />
Syderstone (map 1: E3)<br />
A charming rural location near a large common about 6 miles west <strong>of</strong> Fakenham. This<br />
is the birthplace <strong>of</strong> Amy Robsart, whose tragic marriage to Robert Dudley, Queen<br />
Elizabeth I’s favourite, ended in her suspicious death.<br />
The Garden Caravan Site uuu Touring Park page 33<br />
Terrington St Clement (map 1: B4)<br />
Some six miles west <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, this is a large village with a small town feel. Its<br />
magnificent parish church has justifiably been called the Cathedral <strong>of</strong> Marshland.<br />
The Granary ★★★★ Self-Catering page 37<br />
Northgate Lodge Flat ★★★ Self-Catering page 37<br />
Thornham (map 1: D2)<br />
About a mile <strong>of</strong> marshes separate this attractive village from the sea and the beautiful<br />
coastline. The church, the inn and the manor house are charmingly grouped together.<br />
The Lifeboat Inn ★★ Hotel page 24<br />
Rushmeadow B&B ★★★★ Silver Award B&B page 24<br />
Little Gull & Sanderling Cottages ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
Little Tern Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
Malthouse Cottages ★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
8 Malthouse Court ★★★★ Self-Catering page 31<br />
Rushmeadow Studio ★★★★ Self-Catering page 30<br />
Three Holes (map 1: A6)<br />
A small village in the heart <strong>of</strong> the Fens, popular with anglers and known for its<br />
impressive bridge at the confluence <strong>of</strong> three watercourses.<br />
Lode Hall Holiday Park uuu Holiday Park page 39<br />
Titchwell (map 1: D2)<br />
Situated just inland from the coast with marshy dunes stretching to the sea, it is<br />
renowned as the home <strong>of</strong> the RSPB reserve and is a haven for migrating ducks and<br />
geese as well as a special habitat for plants.<br />
The Briarfields ★★★ Silver Award Hotel page 23<br />
Titchwell Manor ★★★ Gold Award Hotel page 24<br />
Tottenhill (map 1: C5)<br />
Conveniently situated just <strong>of</strong>f the A10 a few miles south from King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, Tottenhill is<br />
a hamlet with the houses dotted around a gorse common.<br />
Andel Lodge ★★★★ Restaurant with Rooms page 35<br />
<strong>West</strong> Rudham (map 1: E3)<br />
Two Rudhams, <strong>West</strong> and East, straddle the road from King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> to Fakenham. With<br />
good amenities, they provide a central base in attractive <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> countryside.<br />
Oyster House ★★★★ Silver Award B&B page 32<br />
Wolferton (map 1: C3)<br />
A circular village, set among the woods <strong>of</strong> the Sandringham Estate, it is best known for<br />
its pretty black and white station built for the Royal Family but now a private house.<br />
Alice Cottage ★★★★ Self-Catering page 33<br />
Various locations<br />
Birds <strong>Norfolk</strong> Holiday Homes ★★-★★★★★ Self-Catering page 26<br />
Kett Country Cottages ★★★-★★★★★ Self-Catering page 25<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Country Cottages ★★★-★★★★★ Self-Catering page 26<br />
For further information visit www.visitwestnorfolk.com
ACCOMMODATION ADVERTS<br />
AND SYMBOLS GUIDE<br />
Quality standard All accommodation in this brochure has been<br />
inspected by Visit Britain or the AA. For a full explanation <strong>of</strong> the quality<br />
standard (star gradings) and Welcome scheme awards see page 17.<br />
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special features <strong>of</strong> the establishment.<br />
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key below).<br />
Prices<br />
Serviced accommodation<br />
Prices quoted include VAT that may be payable and are per person per<br />
night, based on two people sharing a double or twin room for bed and<br />
breakfast and/or half board. A single room supplement may apply.<br />
Self catering accommodation<br />
Prices quoted are generally per unit, not per person, and show the<br />
maximum number <strong>of</strong> persons per unit.<br />
Touring, camping and caravan sites<br />
Prices quoted are generally per pitch, but you are advised that some sites<br />
may quote a per person rate.<br />
Special rates Gives details <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>f-peak breaks, weekly rates and <strong>of</strong>fers.<br />
Please always check prices with advertisers at the time <strong>of</strong> booking<br />
> Children welcome (a number following<br />
gives minimum age).<br />
9 Ground floor bedrooms.<br />
Î Four-poster bed(s).<br />
¢ Television available.<br />
❍ Satellite/digital TV available.<br />
/ Passenger lift.<br />
; Central heating throughout.<br />
° Ironing facilities for guests’ use.<br />
Ô Garage or <strong>of</strong>f-street parking.<br />
Q The establishment considers that it<br />
may be suitable for people with<br />
restricted mobility. Please discuss your<br />
needs with the establishment.<br />
Ó Outdoor sports area.<br />
m Sauna bath.<br />
T Games room.<br />
q Indoor swimming pool.<br />
p Outdoor swimming pool.<br />
fi Riding and/or pony-trekking nearby.<br />
Ì Golf (establishment’s own golf course<br />
or arrangements at a course nearby).<br />
— Garden.<br />
ı Dogs accepted by arrangement.<br />
U Senior Citizens given reduced rates in<br />
low season.<br />
- Special holiday package <strong>of</strong> 3 days or<br />
more over Christmas/New Year.<br />
3 Building <strong>of</strong> notable historic/literary or<br />
architectural interest.<br />
^ Totally non-smoking establishment.<br />
Z Café or restaurant.<br />
‚ Evening entertainment.<br />
? Children’s playground.<br />
5 Boating.<br />
0 Sailing.<br />
† Telephone available for guests.<br />
g Pet free (suitable for asthmatics).<br />
I Less than half a mile from the Peddars<br />
Way or <strong>Norfolk</strong> Coast Path.<br />
ı Cycles available.<br />
s Telephone in all bedrooms.<br />
t Television in all bedrooms.<br />
r Radio in all bedrooms.<br />
± Tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee-making facilities in all bedrooms.<br />
≈ Licensed (residents, table or full).<br />
º Packed lunch provided on request.<br />
¯ Special diets provided by prior arrangement.<br />
Y Lounge for residents’ use.<br />
X Credit Cards accepted.<br />
p Wireless Internet available.<br />
The following symbols apply specifically to self-catering<br />
accommodation and camping and caravan sites:<br />
‡ Gas/electricity or other fuel supply is<br />
by coin meter or meter reading.<br />
. Electric/gas cooking.<br />
¡ Open fire.<br />
Ï Gas/electric fires.<br />
` Clothes washing machine.<br />
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Titchwell Manor AA, VB ★★★ GOLD AWARD HOTEL qq<br />
TITCHWELL<br />
Titchwell Manor Hotel is ideally<br />
located for lovers <strong>of</strong> good food<br />
and relaxation. Unrivalled views to Titchwell<br />
RSPB reserve and golden sandy beaches, with<br />
golf nearby. The air-conditioned garden conservatory<br />
makes fine use <strong>of</strong> local fish and shellfish.<br />
Kiddies fresh food menu and clotted cream teas<br />
<strong>of</strong>fered daily. Dogs welcome in ground-floor<br />
cottages. EET Best Small Hotel 2010.<br />
Bedrooms: 12 double, 12 twin, 2 family Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Margaret Snaith, Titchwell Manor, Titchwell, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 8BB.<br />
Tel: (01485) 210221 email: margaret@titchwellmanor.com www.titchwellmanor.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices: B&B from £55.00 to £125.00. Half board from £75.00 to £125.00 (based on a<br />
minimum 2 night stay). Special rates: Mid-week half-board breaks. Offers on website.<br />
W Refrigerator.<br />
D Artificial drying facilities (ie tumble<br />
dryer, drying cabinet, not washing line).<br />
? Electric shaver points.<br />
s Linen provided free <strong>of</strong> charge.<br />
t Linen hire service available.<br />
The following symbols apply specifically to camping and<br />
caravan sites:<br />
w Flush toilets.<br />
d Hot water to all washbasins.<br />
= Chemical lavatory disposal facilities.<br />
Ç Showers.<br />
» Lighting in toilet blocks.<br />
) Electricity hook-up supply to touring<br />
pitches.<br />
Æ Gas cylinder exchange or refill.<br />
Í Foodshop or mobile foodshop.<br />
Facilities for cyclists. Businesses have indicated they<br />
provide facilities for cyclists according to the levels below:<br />
Secure cycle storage whenever needed.<br />
Dry and secure cycle storage. Information<br />
about cycle hire & repair centres.<br />
As level 2 plus: Space, tools/facilities<br />
for basic cycle maintenance/repair;<br />
route maps/advice; packed lunch and<br />
filled water bottles (serviced accommodation<br />
only, check before booking);<br />
transfer <strong>of</strong> luggage to next overnight<br />
stop (optional, check before booking).
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Heacham Manor Hotel AA ★★★ HOTEL<br />
HEACHAM<br />
This charming sixteenth-century carrstone Grade II listed house has been carefully<br />
restored and converted into a luxury 14 bedroom hotel. Further accommodation is<br />
available in the adjoining <strong>Norfolk</strong> Cottages with this alternative accommodation<br />
bookable as individual rooms or full cottages suitable for families. The lounge bar<br />
opens onto the terrace overlooking the 15th hole and facing west towards our<br />
coast’s amazing sunset.<br />
The dining room and conservatory <strong>of</strong>fer views <strong>of</strong> the golf course and gardens,<br />
which include an ancient mulberry tree, arbours, ponds and secret sitting areas.<br />
The 18-hole championship-length golf course is open to all with advance bookings.<br />
Prices: B&B from £35.00. Half-board from £60.00.<br />
The Lodge AA, VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD INN<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
The Lodge, a pub with 16 en-suite bedrooms and a three-bedroom 5-star ETB<br />
cottage, is situated amid quaint country cottages in the village <strong>of</strong> Old Hunstanton.<br />
We are 400 yards from the beach. We <strong>of</strong>fer a welcoming atmosphere with a<br />
relaxing bar and lounge, and a restaurant serving locally sourced dishes.<br />
Bird watchers can enjoy the reserves at Titchwell, Holme and Snettisham. For<br />
golfers there are Old Hunstanton and Royal <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> at Brancaster. The<br />
Lodge, a listed building, is the perfect base for visiting <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s historical houses –<br />
Sandringham, Holkham Hall, St George’s Guildhall and Blickling Hall.<br />
Please note that dinner, bed & breakfast rates include a three-course evening meal<br />
in our restaurant.<br />
Prices: B&B from £55.00 to £82.50. DB&B from £62.50 to £105.00 .<br />
Special rates: Single occupancy rate available. Reduced rate for 3 nights or more.<br />
Weddings and functions can also be catered for. Heacham Manor <strong>of</strong>fers an<br />
excellent location for your golf and leisure breaks.<br />
Bedrooms: 23 double, 18 twin, 4 family Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Heacham Manor Hotel, Hunstanton Road,<br />
Heacham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7JX.<br />
Tel: (01485) 536030 Fax: (01485) 533815<br />
email: info@heacham-manor.co.uk www.heacham-manor.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C2<br />
Bedrooms: 16, all en-suite<br />
Bookings: The Lodge, 46 Old Hunstanton Road, Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6HX.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532896 Fax: (01485) 535007<br />
email: info@thelodgehunstanton.co.uk<br />
www.thelodgehunstanton.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: F2
The Briarfields AA, VB ★★★ SILVER AWARD HOTEL<br />
TITCHWELL<br />
Briarfields is a renovated barn with sea views situated next to the RSPB Reserve and<br />
marshes at Titchwell.<br />
We are the perfect getaway to explore the north <strong>Norfolk</strong> coast with Sandringham,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender, Peddars Way, coastal footpath and Holkham Hall nearby. Old<br />
beams and oak floors, log fire, excellent bar and restaurant dishes, afternoon teas,<br />
real ales, four-poster beds and exceptional views <strong>of</strong> the RSPB marshes.<br />
All bedrooms are en-suite including family rooms. We <strong>of</strong>fer bed & breakfast<br />
packages and discounted rates over the winter period. Breakfast Award.<br />
Prices: B&B from £47.50 to £95.00. DB&B from £67.50 to £120.00.<br />
The King William IV Country Inn & Restaurant SEDGEFORD<br />
AA, VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD INN<br />
Welcome to The King William, Sedgeford. This<br />
award-winning nine-bedroom inn is your<br />
perfect base to visit the nearby Peddars Way,<br />
north <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s beautiful coastline, RSPB<br />
Reserves, <strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender, Sandringham and<br />
golf links.<br />
Dining is informal with a choice <strong>of</strong> four<br />
restaurants and a covered garden dining area. Easy wheelchair access and wc<br />
facilities. Dog-friendly bar and bedrooms. Extensive menu and daily specials,<br />
complemented by an excellent range <strong>of</strong> beers, cask ales and fine wines. Stay<br />
overnight in one <strong>of</strong> our luxury bedrooms with King Sized beds that guarantee you<br />
an excellent night’s sleep. No day can start better. Breakfast Award.<br />
Bedrooms: 9 double/twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Reception, The King William IV, Heacham Road, Sedgeford, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5LU. Tel: (01485) 571765 Fax: (01485) 571743<br />
email: info@thekingwilliamsedgeford.co.uk<br />
www.thekingwilliamsedgeford.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices: B&B from £45.00 (low) to £47.50 (high).<br />
Special rates: Check website for special <strong>of</strong>fers. Great value winter breaks.<br />
ACCOMMODATION: COAST 23<br />
Bedrooms: 15 double, 3 twin, 4 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Reception, The Briarfields, Main Street, Titchwell, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 8BB.<br />
Tel: (01485) 210742 Fax: (01485) 210933<br />
email: info@briarfieldshotelnorfolk.co.uk<br />
www.briarfieldshotelnorfolk.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Wood Lodge VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD B&B<br />
BURNHAM MARKET<br />
Luxuriously furnished house in peaceful<br />
surroundings, with lovely coastal and<br />
countryside views. Within walking distance<br />
<strong>of</strong> village green with its many amenities and<br />
award winning restaurants. A well-known<br />
area for birdwatching with its nature<br />
reserves, and a 5-minute drive to Holkham<br />
Hall with deer park and pottery.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 en-suite<br />
Bookings: Mr Philip Roll, Wood Lodge, Herrings<br />
Lane, Burnham Market, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 8DP. Tel: (01328) 730152<br />
Fax: (01328) 730158 email: philip.roll@btinternet.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: E2<br />
Prices: B&B from £37.50.<br />
Special rates: 7 nights for the price <strong>of</strong> 6.<br />
The Corner House VB ★★★★ GOLD AWARD B&B<br />
DERSINGHAM<br />
Beautiful Victorian house situated<br />
within walking distance <strong>of</strong> Sandringham<br />
Estate. 3 delightful bedrooms all with<br />
colour TV and tea and c<strong>of</strong>fee tray. Private<br />
lounge and garden for guests use.<br />
The north <strong>Norfolk</strong> coast with its beautiful<br />
beaches and RSPB nature reserves is close<br />
by. Packed lunches available on request.<br />
Breakfast Award.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: 2 en-suite, 1 private<br />
Bookings: Pauline and Bertie Creed,<br />
The Corner House, 2 Sandringham Road, Dersingham, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 6LL.<br />
Tel: (01485) 543532 email: the_corner_house@btinternet.com<br />
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Prices: B&B from £30.00.
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Dove Lodge VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
DERSINGHAM<br />
Prices: B&B from £30.00 to £40.00.<br />
Pencob House VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD B&B<br />
SNETTISHAM 1 MILE<br />
Prices: B&B from £30.00.<br />
Twitcher’s Retreat VB ★★★★ GOLD AWARD B&B<br />
SNETTISHAM<br />
A warm and friendly welcome awaits you<br />
at our home <strong>of</strong>fering peace and tranquillity<br />
to all our guests. Only minutes from the beach and<br />
Snettisham RSPB reserve. Close to Titchwell RSPB<br />
reserve and Sandringham. Beautiful gardens with<br />
ponds and abundant wildlife. Our luxury<br />
bedrooms <strong>of</strong>fer a high standard <strong>of</strong> comfort and<br />
cleanliness with all the little extras associated with<br />
a gold award B&B. Enjoy a generous breakfast in the conservatory overlooking the<br />
garden from our extensive menu <strong>of</strong>fered at flexible times.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 twin, 2 king size Bathrooms: all en-suite Bookings: Maria Fountain, Twitcher’s<br />
Retreat, 9 Beach Rd, Snettisham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7RA. Tel: (01485) 543581<br />
email: twitchers.retreat@googlemail.com www.twitchers-retreat.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Prices: B&B from £37.50. Minimum bookings 2 nights.<br />
Rushmeadow B&B VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD B&B<br />
THORNHAM<br />
Rushmeadow is set well back from the<br />
road with ample parking. The beautifully<br />
appointed accommodation consists <strong>of</strong><br />
one double en-suite and one twin ensuite<br />
room, both with views across the<br />
marshes to the sea. Both rooms have TV,<br />
radio and tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee tray.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Mr & Mrs M Wyett, Rushmeadow, High Street, Thornham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6LZ.<br />
Tel: (01485) 512372<br />
email: rushmeadow@sky.com<br />
www.rushmeadow.com<br />
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Open: all year, except Christmas Map 1: D2<br />
Prices: B&B from £32.50 to £35.00. Single occupancy £45.00.<br />
Warm and friendly guest house<br />
owned and run by Mo and Doug.<br />
Lovely en-suite bedrooms, all<br />
amenities and ample parking spaces.<br />
Convenient for coast, RSPB and<br />
Sandringham. Speciality four-course<br />
breakfast with our own fresh freerange<br />
eggs and home-made bread and<br />
jams. Vegetarians catered for.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin/family Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Mr & Mrs Gravener, 21 Woodside Avenue, Dersingham, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
PE31 6QB. Tel: (01485) 540053 email: mo@dove-lodge.co.uk www.dove-lodge.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Surrounded by fields and tranquil woodland,<br />
attractively furnished Pencob House is close to<br />
Sandringham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender, RSPB<br />
Reserves, beaches, and lies on the Sustrans<br />
Cycle Route. Tastefully decorated bedrooms<br />
provide colour TV and many thoughtful<br />
extras. Enjoy a glass <strong>of</strong> sherry in the<br />
comfortable guests’ sitting room, or sit in the<br />
charming garden listening to birdsong. Friendly<br />
atmosphere, with assured attention to detail. Off-road parking. Breakfast Award.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin Bathrooms: 1 en-suite, 1 private<br />
Bookings: Alex Swan, Pencob House, 56 Hill Road, Ingoldisthorpe, nr. King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 6NZ. Tel: (01485) 543882<br />
email: pencob@supanet.com www.swanholidays.co.uk<br />
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The White House VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST HOUSE<br />
DERSINGHAM<br />
Welcome to this delightful Victorian<br />
house with large car park and comfortable<br />
surroundings. Owner, ex-rally driver<br />
Valerie Brundle with close connections to<br />
F1. Caters to those who want that little<br />
extra. Convenient for Sandringham,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender, beaches and RSPB<br />
reserves. Ideal for walkers and cyclists.<br />
Start your day with a healthy breakfast,<br />
home-made marmalade and speciality teas. Vegetarians catered for. Internet access.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 doubles, 2 twin, 1 single Bathrooms: all en-suite, 1 public bathroom<br />
Bookings: Mrs Valerie Brundle, The White House, 44 Hunstanton Road, Dersingham, King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 6HQ. Tel: (01485) 541895 email: aaquapure@talktalk.net<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Prices: B&B from £35.00 to £45.00.<br />
The Queen Victoria VB ★★★★ INN<br />
SNETTISHAM<br />
Prices: B&B from £37.50 to £50.00.<br />
The Lifeboat Inn AA ★★ HOTEL q<br />
THORNHAM<br />
Comfortable contemporary<br />
rooms, hearty home-cooked<br />
meals, fine beers, real fires and<br />
a friendly family welcome.<br />
Perfect for visiting friends and<br />
relatives or simply relaxing in<br />
this beautiful part <strong>of</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin, 2 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Bob & Jenny Warburton, 19 <strong>Lynn</strong> Rd, Snettisham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7LW.<br />
Tel: (01485) 541344<br />
email: bobwarburton@talk21.com www.queenvictoriasnettisham.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
The Lifeboat Inn has been a welcome sight for travellers since the 16th century,<br />
with open fires, real ales and hearty meals. In summer sit outside with a cold beer<br />
and look out over the marshes to the sea. Visit our website for details <strong>of</strong> our sister<br />
inn, the Old Coach House, also in Thornham.<br />
Bedrooms: 13 double/twin Bathrooms: all en-suite Bookings: Reception, Ship Lane,<br />
Thornham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6LT. Tel: (01485) 512236 Fax: (01485) 512323<br />
email: lifeboatinn@maypolehotels.com www.lifeboatinn.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices: B&B from £50.00 to £60.00. Single from £70.00 to £80.00.<br />
Special rates: Third night half price! Please see our website for other special <strong>of</strong>fers.<br />
Titchwell Manor AA, VB ★★★ GOLD AWARD HOTEL qq<br />
TITCHWELL<br />
Titchwell Manor Hotel is ideally<br />
located for lovers <strong>of</strong> good food<br />
and relaxation. Unrivalled views to Titchwell<br />
RSPB reserve and golden sandy beaches, with<br />
golf nearby. The air-conditioned garden conservatory<br />
makes fine use <strong>of</strong> local fish and shellfish.<br />
Kiddies fresh food menu and clotted cream teas<br />
<strong>of</strong>fered daily. Dogs welcome in ground-floor<br />
cottages. EET Best Small Hotel 2010.<br />
Bedrooms: 12 double, 12 twin, 2 family Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Margaret Snaith, Titchwell Manor, Titchwell, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 8BB.<br />
Tel: (01485) 210221 email: margaret@titchwellmanor.com www.titchwellmanor.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices: B&B from £55.00 to £125.00. Half board from £75.00 to £125.00 (based on a<br />
minimum 2 night stay). Special rates: Mid-week half-board breaks. Offers on website.
Whitehall Farm<br />
VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD<br />
BURNHAM THORPE<br />
Contact: Valerie M Southerland,Whitehall<br />
Farm, Burnham Thorpe, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 8HN.<br />
Tel: (01328) 738416 www.whitehallfarmaccommodation.com<br />
Bedrooms: 1 family,<br />
1 double, 1 twin Bathrooms: 3 en-suite<br />
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Holkham Cottage<br />
VB ★★★★ DERSINGHAM<br />
Contact: Jane Taggart, 34 Hunstanton<br />
Road, Dersingham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 6HQ.<br />
Tel: (01485) 544562<br />
www.holkhamcottage.co.uk<br />
Bedrooms: 1 family, 1 double, 2 single, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite > 9¢ ; ° Ô<br />
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Kett Country Cottages ★★★ – ★★★★★<br />
NORTH NORFOLK<br />
Discover <strong>Norfolk</strong>, in your own time.<br />
Escape to North <strong>Norfolk</strong> and explore beautiful countryside, spectacular coastal<br />
walks, fine food and above all some wonderful accommodation. Our extensive<br />
range <strong>of</strong> holiday cottages have been hand selected and all provide a real home from<br />
home for your perfect <strong>Norfolk</strong> holiday.<br />
Sleeping: 2-14<br />
Bookings: Kett Country Cottages, Newman’s Yard,<br />
9 Norwich Street, Fakenham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> NR21 9AF.<br />
Tel: (01328) 856853 Fax: (01328) 853903<br />
email: info@kettcountrycottages.co.uk<br />
Prices per week: £170.00 to £2,500.00.<br />
Special rates: Short breaks and last minute deals.<br />
“Nothing can beat the miles <strong>of</strong> s<strong>of</strong>t<br />
sandy beaches and the feeling <strong>of</strong> wide<br />
open space along the coast <strong>of</strong> <strong>West</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong>”<br />
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ACCOMMODATION: COAST 25<br />
Prices<br />
Prices for serviced accommodation are normally quoted per person<br />
per night, based on two people sharing a twin or double room,<br />
unless stated otherwise on the advert.<br />
Prices for self catering accommodation are normally quoted per<br />
unit, not per person.<br />
Prices for touring, camping and caravan sites are normally quoted<br />
per pitch, but some sites may quote a price per person.<br />
www.kettcountrycottages.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year<br />
1 Burnham Overy Staithe<br />
2 Superb beaches to enjoy –<br />
Hunstanton
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Sunnymead Cottages ★★★★<br />
HOLME-NEXT-THE-SEA<br />
Three quaint chalk-and-flint cottages ideally<br />
situated for those who prefer a quiet holiday.<br />
Full <strong>of</strong> character inside and out, with beamed and<br />
vaulted ceilings and original pine doors – two<br />
cottages are circa seventeenth century. Each cottage<br />
sleeps two and has private gardens, <strong>of</strong>f-road<br />
parking, en-suites, all mod cons and is well<br />
maintained.<br />
Ideal for summer or winter – fully centrally heated and double glazed!<br />
Two cottages are not for the infirm – they have the original-shaped staircases.<br />
Bed linen and towels are supplied; heating and electricity is included in the cost.<br />
Non smoking.<br />
Please contact Mrs O’Callaghan.<br />
Sleeping: 2 each<br />
Bookings: Nicola O’Callaghan, 2 Kirkgate, Holme-Next-the-Sea, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6LH.<br />
Tel: (01485) 525381<br />
email: sunnymeadcotts@aol.com<br />
www.sunnymeadcorner.co.uk<br />
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Prices per week: £263.00 to £508.00.<br />
Birds <strong>Norfolk</strong> Holiday Homes ★★ – ★★★★★<br />
ESCAPE TO NORFOLK. Over 60 coastal<br />
and country properties all close to places <strong>of</strong><br />
interest and attractions. Extensive choice.<br />
Pets welcome. Located along North <strong>West</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> coast. All inspected and quality<br />
graded by Visit England. Free colour<br />
brochure with availability list, or book<br />
online.<br />
Sleeping: 2-10.<br />
Bookings: Sandra Hohol, Birds <strong>Norfolk</strong> Holiday<br />
Homes, 62 <strong>West</strong>gate, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5EL.<br />
Tel: (01485) 534267<br />
email: shohol@birdsnorfolkholidayhomes.co.uk www.norfolkholidayhomes-birds.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year<br />
Prices per week: £150.00 to £1,000.00.<br />
Special rates: Off peak rates available. Christmas/New Year breaks.<br />
Rose Cottage ★★★★<br />
BURNHAM MARKET<br />
Lovely flint, chalk and brick cottage, well<br />
equipped and comfortable. Parking outside<br />
cottage, no restrictions. Pretty walled<br />
garden with pergola, patio and garden<br />
furniture. Five minute walk to the picturesque<br />
village green and the wide range <strong>of</strong><br />
shops and restaurants. Convenient for<br />
many beautiful beaches, country walks,<br />
sailing, golfing, bird watching etc.<br />
Sleeping: 4 + cot Bookings: Anne Manning,<br />
The Sideline, Station Road, Burnham Market, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 8HA.<br />
Tel: (01328) 730775/738470<br />
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Open: all year excl New Year Map 1: E2<br />
Prices per week: £260.00 to £480.00.<br />
Special rates: 3 night breaks sometimes available, prices from £182.00 to £336.00.<br />
The Lodge Cottage ★★★★★<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
Prices per week: £390.00 to £900.00.<br />
Special rates: 2, 3 and 4-night breaks.<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Country Cottages ★★★ – ★★★★★<br />
Prices per week: £204.00 to £4,078.00.<br />
The county’s leading<br />
holiday cottages company,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Country Cottages <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
350+ properties – all Visit England<br />
approved – in a range <strong>of</strong> coastal<br />
and countryside locations. Call<br />
now for our 2011 brochure.<br />
Sleeping: 2-15<br />
Bookings: <strong>Norfolk</strong> Country Cottages, Carlton House, Market Place, Reepham, <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
NR10 4JJ. Tel: (01603) 871872<br />
email: info@norfolkcottages.co.uk www.norfolkcottages.co.uk<br />
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Briar Cottage ★★★★<br />
HEACHAM<br />
Detached, Grade II listed, quintessential<br />
English cottage, in conservation area, next<br />
to church. Spacious, beautifully restored to<br />
high standard. It has two bedrooms with<br />
double and twin beds; upstairs bathroom<br />
and downstairs shower room. Well<br />
equipped kitchen, comfortable sitting<br />
room, stunning views from all windows.<br />
Lovely cottage garden, <strong>of</strong>f-road parking<br />
for up to 3 cars.<br />
Sleeping: 4 Bookings: Ann Gedney, Bolle Cottage, H<strong>of</strong>fleet Stow, Bicker, Boston, Lincolnshire<br />
PE20 3AJ. Tel: 07917 237127<br />
email: ann.gedney@yahoo.co.uk www.briarcottagenorfolk.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C2<br />
Prices per week: £325.00 to £695.00.<br />
The Lodge Cottage has masses <strong>of</strong><br />
character and a particularly<br />
welcoming feel to it.<br />
The 5-star accommodation is<br />
spacious. Nestled in the heart <strong>of</strong> the<br />
old village, The Cottage <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
versatile accommodation over three<br />
floors.<br />
It has a safe and secure garden with<br />
BBQ and garden furniture. Only 500<br />
yards from the beach, coastal footpath<br />
and Hunstanton golf course, it is<br />
an ideal all-year round location. The<br />
local pub, The Lodge, is perfect for<br />
informal dining. The village shop is<br />
next door, where you can get your<br />
newspapers and order fresh bread<br />
and croissants for breakfast.<br />
Sleeping: 6+ cot<br />
Bookings: Reception, The Lodge,<br />
46 Old Hunstanton Road,<br />
Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6HX.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532896<br />
Fax: (01485) 535007<br />
email: info@thelodgehunstanton.co.uk<br />
www.thelodgecottagenorfolk.co.uk<br />
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Cedar Springs ★★★ – ★★★★<br />
HEACHAM<br />
Three luxury 4-star log cabins set in their own<br />
secluded gardens. Two with 3 bedrooms. Ramps.<br />
One with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (suitable<br />
for adults). Linen/electricity included. Two detached<br />
3-star 2-bedroom lodges. Adjacent designated parking.<br />
Owned and supervised by resident park owner<br />
on a quiet chalet park close to beach. Sorry no pets.<br />
Sleeping: 4 to 5<br />
Bookings: Mrs A Howe, Owl Lodge, Jubilee Road,<br />
Heacham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7AR.<br />
Tel: (01485) 570609 / 07905 793353<br />
email: a.howe11@btinternet.com<br />
www.cedarspringsholidays.co.uk<br />
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Open: March to New Year Map 1: C2<br />
Prices per week: Log cabins £350.00 to £510.00 available March to New Year. Lodges<br />
£250.00 to £350.00 available April to September.<br />
The Old Station Waiting Rooms & Railway Carriage ★★★ – ★★★★<br />
HEACHAM<br />
A railway holiday experience. A Victorian<br />
station waiting rooms, once part <strong>of</strong> the King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> to Hunstanton line with original<br />
platform, canopy and interior features.<br />
Sleeping two in bedroom/lounge with separate<br />
kitchen/dining, shower and WC. Beautifully<br />
converted Mark I First Class railway carriage.<br />
Sleeping four in two en-suite bedrooms. Open<br />
plan lounge, kitchen, dining and separate<br />
original compartment. Original fittings.<br />
Sleeping: 2 (waiting rooms), & 4 (carriage)<br />
Bookings: Mrs J Clay, The Old Station, 97 Station Rd, Heacham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7AW.<br />
Tel: (01485) 570712 www.cottageguide.co.uk/waitingrooms<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C2<br />
Prices per week: Waiting Rooms £255.00 to £340.00. Carriage £488.00 to £630.00.<br />
Special rates: Short breaks available October to April.<br />
9 Barnwell Cottage ★★★★<br />
HOLME-NEXT-THE-SEA<br />
This recently restored end terrace cottage in<br />
beautiful Holme village is set back from the<br />
road with ample <strong>of</strong>f-road parking. Two<br />
double bedrooms (option for one twin bedded),<br />
second bathroom (shower, toilet and<br />
washbasin) downstairs. Beds made up before<br />
arrival. Well equipped kitchen/diner. Lounge<br />
with TV/DVD. Garden with BBQ. Close to<br />
RSPB reserves, footpaths, beautiful beaches<br />
and cosy pubs. NO SMOKING. NO PETS.<br />
Sleeping: 4 Bookings: Liz Curtis<br />
Tel: (01582) 765009<br />
www.norfolkcottages.co.uk (property ref no 1180)<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices per week: £355.00 to £590.00.<br />
Special rates: Out-<strong>of</strong>-season breaks available.<br />
Broadwater Cottage ★★★★<br />
HOLME-NEXT-THE-SEA<br />
Traditional-styled three-bedroom<br />
cottage in the centre <strong>of</strong> this unspoilt<br />
coastal village. Sunny secure garden,<br />
conservatory, summer house, garage and<br />
<strong>of</strong>f-street parking. Close to excellent<br />
pub, bird reserve, Peddars Way and a<br />
short walk across fields to beautiful<br />
dunes and beaches. Suitable for summer<br />
or winter with double-glazing, woodburner<br />
and central heating.<br />
Sleeping: 6 + cot Bookings: Jayne Ransom, Vine Farm, 38-40 Church Street, Stapleford,<br />
Cambridge CB22 5DS. Tel/Fax: (01223) 524821<br />
email: vine.farm@ntlworld.com www.broadwatercottage.co.uk<br />
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Prices per week: £475.00 to £800.00. Pets by arrangement £20.00 each. Friday-Friday lets.<br />
Special rates: Weekend bookings available; min booking 3 nights; <strong>of</strong>f-season discounts.<br />
ACCOMMODATION: COAST 27<br />
Cedar Springs Chalet Park ★★<br />
HEACHAM<br />
Property 1 open: April 1 to September 30<br />
Property 2 open: 11 months including Christmas Map 1: C2<br />
2-bedroomed chalets on quiet garden<br />
site, 300 yards from beach. Ideal base<br />
for north-west <strong>Norfolk</strong>. Colour TV/<br />
radio, microwave. Sorry no pets. Also<br />
available: 2-bedroomed chalet at<br />
Hunstanton, near seafront. Sleeps 4,<br />
bathroom, separate w/c, picnic table.<br />
Sleeping: 4 Bookings: Mr & Mrs M<br />
Chestney, 35 <strong>West</strong> Raynham, Fakenham,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong>, NR21 7EY. Tel: (01328) 838341<br />
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Prices per week: Property 1 £95.00 to £215.00. Property 2 £135.00 to £225.00.<br />
Painters’ Corner ★★★★<br />
HEACHAM<br />
Built from local stone this ‘chocolate<br />
box’ Grade II listed (approx. 200 year<br />
old) cottage is set in a conservation<br />
area on the Church Green and is full <strong>of</strong><br />
character inside and out. It is furnished<br />
to a very high standard – you will not<br />
want to leave! Beamed ceilings; large fire<br />
place with wood-burner; piano; three<br />
bedrooms; fully fitted kitchen/diner,<br />
rear garden/patio and furniture.<br />
Sleeping: 4 + cot<br />
Bookings: Nicola O’Callaghan, 2 Kirkgate, Holme-next-the-Sea, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
PE36 6LH. Tel: (01485) 525381 email: painterscorner@aol.com<br />
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Prices per week: £230.00 to £480.00. Special rates: £50 small party out-<strong>of</strong>-season<br />
reduction if only 2 sharing. Fortnight special £25 discount when a fortnight booked.<br />
Beach Cottage ★★★★ GOLD AWARD<br />
HOLME-NEXT-THE-SEA<br />
Victorian carrstone cottage, two minutes<br />
walk from Holme beach. Close to bird<br />
reserves, golf course, and the Peddars Way<br />
and coastal footpaths. Tastefully decorated<br />
and furnished. Downstairs, beamed kitchen<br />
with dishwasher. Living room. Upstairs<br />
pretty twin-bedded room with en-suite<br />
bathroom. Outside laundry room. Garden<br />
furniture. Under cover parking. Sorry no<br />
children or pets. Price includes electricity<br />
and full central heating. Short breaks<br />
November to 25th March inclusive. Weekly bookings Friday to Friday.<br />
Sleeping: 2 Bookings: Mrs S Jones, Beach House, Beach Road, Holme–next–the–Sea,<br />
Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong>, PE36 6LG. Tel: (01485) 525201 www.beachcottageholme.co.uk<br />
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Prices per week: £286.00 to £482.00.<br />
Special rates: Short breaks (min 3 nights) from £74.00 per night.<br />
Brook Bungalow ★★★★<br />
HOLME-NEXT-THE-SEA<br />
Large secluded fully equipped modern<br />
bungalow <strong>of</strong>fering extremely comfortable<br />
accommodation (3 bedroooms, 2 en-suite).<br />
Situated on a country lane leading directly<br />
to the sea and miles <strong>of</strong> unspoilt sandy<br />
beaches. The front garden is grass and<br />
shrubs surrounded by hedges and trees<br />
protecting a sunny patio and barbecue<br />
area. Fruit trees at the rear attract a wide<br />
variety <strong>of</strong> birds.<br />
Sleeping: 2 to 8 + cot Bookings: JW Whitsed, 8 Holme Close, Ailsworth, Peterborough<br />
PE5 7AQ. Tel: (01733) 380028<br />
email: jacknjudyw@btinternet.com www.brookbungalow.co.uk<br />
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Open: April to October Map 1: D2<br />
Prices per week: £475.00 to £925.00.
28 MAP:WEST NORFOLK<br />
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Newton Great Longham<br />
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Setchey End<br />
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Fransham<br />
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Frettenham Wroxham<br />
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Hemsby<br />
Primrose <strong>West</strong>on<br />
St Faith Crostwick<br />
Upper Street<br />
Rollesby<br />
Woodgate Green Longville Horsford<br />
Rackheath Woodbastwick Thurne<br />
Ormesby<br />
North<br />
Ringland<br />
Horsham<br />
Spixworth<br />
St Michael<br />
Salhouse Ranworth Clippesby Burgh Ormesby<br />
Tuddenham<br />
Taverham Drayton St Faith<br />
New<br />
South<br />
St Margaret<br />
Hockering<br />
Panxworth<br />
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Billockby<br />
Mattishall<br />
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Newgate<br />
Weybourne<br />
<strong>West</strong> Runton<br />
Beeston<br />
East Runton<br />
Kelling<br />
Upper Regis<br />
Cromer<br />
Bodham Sheringham<br />
Overstrand<br />
Street<br />
East<br />
Aylmerton Crossdale Sidestrand<br />
<strong>West</strong><br />
Street<br />
Beckham Felbrigg<br />
Beckham<br />
Northrepps Trimingham<br />
Holt<br />
Gresham<br />
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Baconsthorpe Sustead Roughton Gimingham<br />
Hempstead Bessingham<br />
Southrepps Mundesley<br />
Hanworth<br />
Hunworth<br />
Thorpe<br />
Plumstead<br />
Matlask Thurgarton Market<br />
Trunch<br />
Paston<br />
Edgefield<br />
Aldborough<br />
Knapton Bacton<br />
Ramsgate<br />
Little<br />
Bradfield<br />
Keswick<br />
Street<br />
Wickmere<br />
Barningham<br />
Suffield<br />
Swafield Edingthorpe Walcott<br />
Calthorpe Erpingham<br />
Saxthorpe<br />
Colby<br />
Witton<br />
Itteringham<br />
Ridlington Happisburgh<br />
Spa Common<br />
Banningham<br />
Ingworth<br />
North<br />
Whimpwell Green<br />
Felmingham Walsham<br />
Happisburgh<br />
Oulton Blicking<br />
Honing<br />
Common<br />
Hempstead<br />
Tuttington<br />
East<br />
<strong>West</strong>wick<br />
Sea Palling<br />
Aylsham<br />
Bengate<br />
Ruston<br />
Burgh next<br />
Skeyton<br />
Worstead<br />
Waxham<br />
Aylsham<br />
Dilham<br />
Ingham<br />
Stalham<br />
Cawston<br />
Smallburgh<br />
Fairstead<br />
Horsey<br />
Barton<br />
Hickling<br />
Turf<br />
Broad<br />
Neatishead<br />
Barton<br />
Broad<br />
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Winterton-on-Sea<br />
Hemsby Hole<br />
Newport<br />
Scratby<br />
California<br />
Caister-on-Sea<br />
Sprowston<br />
<strong>West</strong><br />
Caister<br />
End<br />
Thorpe<br />
Damgate<br />
Bowthorpe<br />
St Andrew<br />
Bl<strong>of</strong>ield<br />
Lingwood<br />
River Bure<br />
Bawburgh<br />
Brundall Beighton<br />
Earlham<br />
Tunstall Halvergate<br />
Little Colney NORWICH Postwick Strumpshaw Moulton<br />
Marshes<br />
Great<br />
Melton<br />
Trowse Newton<br />
Halvergate<br />
Cringleford<br />
Kirby<br />
Lakenham<br />
Surlingham Buckenham Freethorpe<br />
Yarmouth<br />
Hethersett Bedon<br />
Caister<br />
Southwood<br />
Wickhampton Burgh<br />
Bramerton<br />
Castle<br />
Keswick St Edmund Arminghall<br />
Rockland Cantley<br />
Ketteringham<br />
Framingham Pigot<br />
Limpenhoe<br />
Bradwell<br />
Dunston Framingham<br />
Claxton<br />
East Carlton Swardeston<br />
Belton<br />
Gorleston-on-Sea<br />
Stoke Earl<br />
Yelverton<br />
Ashby<br />
Holy Cross<br />
Reedham<br />
Mulbarton<br />
Porlingland<br />
Thurton<br />
Swainsthorpe<br />
Bergh<br />
Fritton<br />
Bracon<br />
Howe<br />
Ash Newton<br />
Apton<br />
Hopton on Sea<br />
Shotesham<br />
Brooke<br />
Chedgrave<br />
Wreningham Flotman<br />
Norton<br />
Lound<br />
Loddon<br />
Subcourse<br />
Thurlton<br />
Ashwellthorpe<br />
Saxlingham Saxlingham<br />
Seething<br />
Herringfleet<br />
Mundham Thorpe<br />
Nethergate<br />
Corton<br />
Florden Thorpe<br />
Kirkstead<br />
Hales<br />
Saxlingham<br />
Somerleyton<br />
Haddiscoe<br />
Tasburgh Green<br />
Raveningham<br />
Tharston<br />
Forncett<br />
End<br />
Forncett<br />
St Peter<br />
Long<br />
Wacton Stratton<br />
Great<br />
Moulton<br />
Hempnall<br />
Hempnall<br />
Green<br />
Fritton Topcr<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Topcr<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Street<br />
Hardwick<br />
Thwaite<br />
T<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Oulton<br />
Woodton<br />
Monks Wheatacre<br />
Hedenham Kirby<br />
Burgh Oulton<br />
Row<br />
Broad<br />
Gillingham<br />
Geldeston<br />
Broome<br />
Beccles<br />
Barnby<br />
Bungay<br />
Barsham Worlingham<br />
North Carlton<br />
Cove Colville<br />
Lowest<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Pakefield<br />
water<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Coast Path Sheringham<br />
River Yare<br />
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Nature trail<br />
Golf course<br />
Picnic area<br />
Light railway<br />
Animal park<br />
Craft centre or gallery<br />
Windmill<br />
Cycle hire<br />
Nature reserve<br />
Footpath<br />
National cycleway<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> boundary<br />
River Yare<br />
River Thurne<br />
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Hundred Stream<br />
River Wayveney<br />
Breydon Water<br />
For further information to help plan your visit to<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> including details <strong>of</strong> accommodation,<br />
places to visit, things to do and the latest<br />
information about a host <strong>of</strong> special events, visit the<br />
website:<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com
30 ACCOMMODATION: COAST<br />
The Beach House ★★★<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
Prices per week: £400.00 to £850.00.<br />
Special rates: October to April 3-night breaks £75.00 per night.<br />
Comfortable Edwardian beach<br />
house with front bedroom/balcony<br />
sea views and sunsets. Situated in the<br />
lovely village <strong>of</strong> Old Hunstanton,<br />
which has good local restaurants<br />
and pubs and a championship golf<br />
course. Short walk to picturesque<br />
sandy beach, which is on the<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Coastal Path. Woodburning<br />
stove and large secluded garden.<br />
Sleeping: 6 + cot Bookings: Mrs Maria Law, 48 Umfreville Road, London N4 1SB.<br />
Tel: (0208) 3748677 email: beachhouse4@mac.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C2<br />
<strong>West</strong> Lodge ★★★★<br />
SEDGEFORD<br />
A picturesque colonial style cottage situated in a<br />
designated conservation area close to Peddars Way at<br />
the former entrance to Sedgeford Hall. The<br />
cottage has been carefully furnished to reflect its<br />
Edwardian period and to provide high quality<br />
accommodation. A wide veranda overlooks the<br />
garden and woodland beyond. Also available: Oyster<br />
and Lapwing cottages (★★★★), Thornham;<br />
charming, well-equipped traditional 18th-century<br />
period terraced cottages, sleeping four/two adults.<br />
Sorry, no dogs.<br />
Sleeping: 2 Bookings: Mrs G Tibbs, Cole Green Cottage, Sedgeford, Nr Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong>, PE36 5LS. Tel: (01485) 571770<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices per week: £175.00 to £360.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season (minimum 3 nights) £175.00.<br />
Little Gull & Sanderling Cottages ★★★★<br />
THORNHAM<br />
Comfortable cottages set in extensive<br />
grounds, within easy walking distance<br />
<strong>of</strong> beaches, countryside, pubs and<br />
shops. Ideally situated for family<br />
holidays and birdwatching. The<br />
cottages have newly equipped kitchens<br />
with dishwashers, one double and one<br />
twin-bedded room. Cot and high chair<br />
available. Little Gull is single storey.<br />
Own gardens with barbecue and garden furniture. Ample <strong>of</strong>f-road parking.<br />
Sleeping: Little Gull Cottage 4, Sanderling Cottage 4 Bookings: Sue Warham, Red Brick<br />
House, Hall Lane, Thornham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6NB. Tel: (01485) 512546<br />
email: johnj.warham@btinternet.com www.thornhamcottages.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices per week: £250.00 to £675.00.<br />
Special rates: Short breaks available from October to Easter, excluding Christmas.<br />
Malthouse Cottages ★★<br />
THORNHAM<br />
A very comfortable traditional end<br />
<strong>of</strong> terrace <strong>Norfolk</strong> flint cottage with<br />
exposed beams and open fire and<br />
large south-facing garden in a lovely<br />
coastal village. There are three pubs<br />
serving food. The area is renowned<br />
for its unspoilt beaches, birdwatching,<br />
walking, sailing, golf and horse<br />
riding. There are many historic<br />
houses to visit including<br />
Sandringham.<br />
Sleeping: 4 + put-u-up Bookings: Mrs LK Rigby, Brindle Cottage, 6 Church Hill, Castor,<br />
Peterborough PE5 7AU. Tel: (01733) 380399 email: rigbysnushall@hotmail.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices per week: £200.00 to £500.00. Minimum stay 2 nights. Special rates: Christmas &<br />
New Year. Weekend bookings between October & end March only.<br />
Malgwyn ★★★<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
An Edwardian house which provides a good<br />
base for a seaside holiday. A few minutes<br />
walk to sandy beaches, golf courses,<br />
North <strong>Norfolk</strong> Coastal Path. Well situated<br />
for bird reserves, stately homes, local pubs.<br />
Spacious accommodation with fully<br />
equipped kitchen, two sitting rooms and<br />
three bedrooms. Electric cooker, washing<br />
machine, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher,<br />
gas central heating. Enclosed, attractive<br />
south-facing garden and <strong>of</strong>f-road parking.<br />
Sleeping: 8 + cot Bookings: Mrs Swift, Church Farm House, <strong>West</strong>on Coville,<br />
Cambridge CB21 5PE. Tel: (01223) 290207 / +44(0)7757 506145<br />
www.cottageguide.co.uk/malgwyn<br />
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Prices per week: £440.00 to £1,075.00. Special rates: Off-season weekend & mid-week<br />
breaks (min 3 nights) from £70.00 per night. Low occupancy discounts – call for details.<br />
Curson’s & Fisherman’s Cottages ★★★★<br />
SNETTISHAM<br />
Two delightful, adjoining but independent cottages<br />
adjacent to owner’s home, restored to retain charm<br />
and character while providing expected comforts.<br />
With baths, powerful showers, modern kitchens,<br />
walled patios and safe parking, they are ideally<br />
placed for exploring attractive villages, pubs, eating<br />
places, nearby areas <strong>of</strong> outstanding natural beauty,<br />
historic houses, bird reserves and beautiful beaches.<br />
Many guests return time and again.<br />
Sleeping: Curson’s Cottage 4 + cot, Fisherman’s Cottage 2 (in super-king bed) + 1 + cot<br />
Bookings: Averil Campbell, Craven House, <strong>Lynn</strong> Road, Snettisham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7LW.<br />
Tel: (01485) 541179 / 07780 505892 email: averil@campbells<strong>of</strong>snettisham.co.uk<br />
www.campbells<strong>of</strong>snettisham.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Prices per week: £225.00 to £475.00.<br />
Little Tern Cottage ★★★★<br />
THORNHAM<br />
Welcome to this traditional single<br />
storey cottage with its own garden,<br />
patio and BBQ. Sleeps four, one<br />
double, one twin bedroom and bathroom.<br />
Living/dining room with openplan<br />
fitted kitchen. Set in open grounds<br />
with pitch-and-putt course, children’s<br />
play area and shop on site. Near the<br />
RSPB reserves at Titchwell and Holme<br />
Beach, so is ideal for birdwatchers or<br />
walkers. Pets welcome. Ample parking.<br />
Sleeping: 4 Bookings: Rex and Diana Misseldine, 16 Wilburton Road, Haddenham,<br />
Cambridge CB6 3SX. Tel: (01353) 740297<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices per week: £260.00 to £620.00.<br />
Rushmeadow Studio ★★★★<br />
THORNHAM<br />
Rushmeadow Studio is very well<br />
appointed and is set well back from the<br />
road with ample parking. The<br />
accommodation consists <strong>of</strong> a large<br />
bedroom with double bed and bunks,<br />
lounge/diner with TV/video, DVD and<br />
radio, and a fully fitted kitchen with<br />
double oven, fridge, freezer and<br />
microwave. Patio area.<br />
Sleeping: 4 + cot<br />
Bookings: Mr & Mrs M Wyett, Rushmeadow, High Street, Thornham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6LZ.<br />
Tel: (01485) 512372<br />
email: rushmeadow@sky.com www.rushmeadow.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
Prices per week: All inclusive prices £300.00 to £400.00.<br />
Special rates: 3-night breaks available from November to March £150.00.
Cheal Cottage<br />
★★★ BRANCASTER<br />
Contact: Mrs J Harrison, Field House, Little<br />
Lane, Surfleet, Spalding, Lincs PE11 4AZ.<br />
Tel: (01775) 680513 Fax: (01775) 680613<br />
Sleeping: 6<br />
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Foxes Cr<strong>of</strong>t<br />
★★ INGOLDISTHORPE<br />
Contact: Mrs Christine Riches,<br />
21 Weasenham Road, Great Massingham,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE32 2EY. Tel: (01485) 520216<br />
email: info@christine-riches.com<br />
www.christine-riches.com Sleeping: 2-3<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
21 Dale End<br />
★★★★ BRANCASTER STAITHE<br />
Contact: Mrs D Clark, 19 Main Street,<br />
Seaton, Rutland LE15 9HU.<br />
Tel: (01572) 747389<br />
email: debbieclarklettings@me.com<br />
www.debbieclarklettings.com<br />
Sleeping: 6 > ¢ ❍<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: E1<br />
Highfield<br />
★★★ NORTH CREAKE<br />
Contact: Valerie M Southerland, Whitehall<br />
Farm, Burnham Thorpe, <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
PE31 8HN. Tel: (01328) 738416<br />
email: barrysoutherland@aol.com<br />
www.whitehallfarm-accommodation.com<br />
Sleeping: 8 + cot > 9 ¢<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: E2<br />
Sunnymead Holiday Park ★★★★ HOLIDAY PARK<br />
HOLME-NEXT-THE-SEA<br />
PEACEFUL...SERENE...COUNTRYSIDE SURROUNDINGS – a little piece <strong>of</strong><br />
heaven! Sunnymead Holiday Park occupies a prime location in a coastal village at<br />
the end <strong>of</strong> the Peddars Way; tucked away between meadows and the village church<br />
and adjacent to a bird reserve.<br />
If you would like to ‘get away from it all’ and really relax, this is the holiday<br />
destination for you and your loved ones. An Area <strong>of</strong> Outstanding Natural Beauty,<br />
we are ideally situated for bird watchers, walkers or those that simply prefer bird<br />
song to a club house. Sunnymead is easily accessible by road and is only a short car<br />
journey from Hunstanton and many local beaches and attractions. Choose one <strong>of</strong><br />
our eight large, self-contained, well maintained, centrally-heated static homes and<br />
feel the stress begin to ebb away....<br />
Little Lane<br />
★★★★ DOCKING<br />
Contact: Elaine James, Round House, Main<br />
Street, Sudborough, Northants NN14 3BX.<br />
Tel: 07879 602888<br />
email: elainecjames@btinternet.com<br />
www.jamescottage.me.uk<br />
Sleeping: 3-4<br />
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4 The Courtyard<br />
★★★★ SNETTISHAM<br />
Contact: Mrs J Overson, 9 Fakenham<br />
Chase, Holbeach, Lincs. PE12 7QU.<br />
Tel: (01406) 422569/07736 271113<br />
email: jenniferoverson@tiscali.co.uk<br />
www.cottageguide.co.uk/4.thecourtyard<br />
Sleeping: 4 > ¢ ° Ôı^ Ï . W ? s<br />
Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Prices per week: £225.00 to £475.00.<br />
Special rates: £50 small party reduction and £25 reduction when a fortnight is booked; second week half price <strong>of</strong>fer during <strong>of</strong>f-peak season.<br />
Deepdale Camping<br />
★★★★ BURNHAM DEEPDALE<br />
Contact: Deepdale Information<br />
Centre, Burnham Deepdale, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31<br />
8DD. Pitches: 82 Tel: (01485) 210256<br />
email: info@deepdalebackpackers.co.uk<br />
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Deepdale Backpackers Hostel<br />
★★★★ BURNHAM DEEPDALE<br />
Contact: Deepdale Information<br />
Centre, Burnham Deepdale, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31<br />
8DD. Tel: (01485) 210256<br />
email: info@deepdalebackpackers.co.uk<br />
www.deepdalebackpackers.co.uk Sleeping: 51<br />
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Diglea Caravan & Camping Park<br />
★★★ SNETTISHAM<br />
Contact: Diglea Caravan & Camping Park,<br />
32 Beach Road, Snettisham, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7RA.<br />
Tel: (01485) 541367 Fax: (01485) 543724<br />
Pitches: 150 tents/touring caravans<br />
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Open: 1 April to 30 Sept Map 1: C3<br />
ACCOMMODATION: COAST 31<br />
Cheney Hollow Cottages<br />
★★★★ GOLD AWARD HEACHAM<br />
Contact: Sue & Peter Colvin,<br />
Cheney Hollow, 3 Cheney Hill, Heacham,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 7BX. Tel: (01485) 572625<br />
www.cheneyhollow.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 2 + s<strong>of</strong>abed + cot 9 > ¢ ❍ ;<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C2<br />
8 Malthouse Court<br />
★★★★ THORNHAM<br />
Contact: Adrian Forsell, Orchard House,<br />
<strong>West</strong>horpe, Ashley, Market Harborough,<br />
Leics LE16 8HQ. Tel: (01858) 565410<br />
email: forsell@aforsell.fsbusiness.co.uk<br />
www.forsell-property.com<br />
Sleeping: 6 + cot > ¢ ❍<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D2<br />
All static homes sleep four people in two bedrooms and are non-smoking.<br />
The deluxe homes have digital TV with Freeview, all homes have a DVD player.<br />
Bed linen is supplied.<br />
Sleeping: 4 in 2 bedrooms<br />
Bookings: Nicola O’Callaghan, 2 Kirkgate, Holme-Next-the-Sea, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6LH. Tel: (01485) 525381<br />
email: sunnymeadholpark@aol.com www.sunnymeadcorner.co.uk<br />
Please contact Mrs Nicola O’Callaghan for general enquiries or to make a booking.<br />
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Shepherds Port<br />
ACCREDITED SNETTISHAM BEACH<br />
Contact: Barbara Devonshire-Ward,<br />
Sunnyside, Jubilee Hall Lane, Gayton,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE32 1PB.<br />
Tel: (01553) 636343 / 07861 687320<br />
www.snettishambeach.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 4 ><br />
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courtesy <strong>of</strong> willerby holiday homes<br />
“This is the place<br />
to relax and<br />
refresh your<br />
body and soul”<br />
The coast at Brancaster<br />
courtesy <strong>of</strong> willerby holiday homes
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Ashdene House<br />
VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
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“<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> has a special charm, where you<br />
can stay in pretty villages, visit historic landmarks<br />
and enjoy the natural pace <strong>of</strong> the countryside”<br />
1 Exploring Burnham Market<br />
2 On the Fen Rivers Way<br />
3 Tranquil rural landscape<br />
4 Sampling local produce<br />
5 Discover the area’s heritage<br />
6 Castle Rising village<br />
DERSINGHAM<br />
Sue and Martin welcome you to their<br />
charming Victorian guest house in<br />
Dersingham. Conveniently situated for<br />
countryside and coast, close to Sandringham<br />
and RSPB reserves. FREE Internet<br />
access. Private car park, guest lounge and<br />
lovely garden. All rooms are en-suite with<br />
TV, tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee tray. We <strong>of</strong>fer a varied breakfast<br />
menu with home-made bread, jam and<br />
marmalade. Breakfast Award.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 2 twin, 1 family Bathrooms: all en-suite Bookings: Martin & Sue<br />
Bruce, Ashdene House, 60 Hunstanton Road, Dersingham, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 6HQ.<br />
Tel: (01485) 540395 www.ashdene-house.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Prices: B&B from £32.50 to £45.00. Single night supplement may apply.<br />
Special rates: Low season short breaks available.<br />
Bridge House VB ★★★★ GOLD AWARD GUEST HOUSE<br />
GAYTON<br />
Character house with spacious, well<br />
appointed bedrooms all with luxury<br />
en-suite, fridge and garden view. Peaceful<br />
rural setting in 3 acres set back from minor<br />
road, amidst trees yet convenient for A47<br />
and local amenities. Our extensive menu<br />
uses local produce wherever possible.<br />
Delicious evening meals available by prior<br />
arrangement and there is an elegant guest<br />
lounge. Cyclists and walkers welcome.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin, 1 family Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: John & Margaret Currey, Bridge House, Winch Road, Gayton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE32 1QP.<br />
Tel: (01553) 636756 email: info@bridgehouseholidays.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas Map 1: D4<br />
Prices: B&B from £30.00. Supplements apply for single occupancy and single night stays.<br />
Special rates: Discounts for 3 nights or more.<br />
Oyster House<br />
VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD<br />
WEST RUDHAM<br />
Contact: Mrs Veronica Prentis, Oyster House,<br />
<strong>West</strong> Rudham, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE31 8RW.<br />
Tel: (01485) 528327 www.oysterhouse.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas<br />
Map 1: E3<br />
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Barn House VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
DERSINGHAM<br />
A purpose-built barn conversion <strong>of</strong>fering<br />
spacious character accommodation. Lovely<br />
comfortable en-suite rooms with armchair<br />
and s<strong>of</strong>a provide a warm welcome, each<br />
with its own private entrance direct from<br />
the garden. Extensive beach, woodland and<br />
countryside walks. Sandringham Country<br />
Park 1 mile. RSPB reserve 2.5 miles.<br />
Peddars Way 4 miles. Drying room. Cycle<br />
facilities.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin/family Bathrooms: all en-suite Bookings: Pat & Tom Chapman,<br />
Barn House, 14 Station Road, Dersingham, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE31 6PP.<br />
Tel: (01485) 543086 / 07816 429147 email: barnhousebnb@gmail.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Prices: B&B from £32.50 to £40.00. 7th night free all year.<br />
Jubilee Lodge<br />
AA, VB ★★★★ DOCKING<br />
Contact: Mrs M Howard, Jubilee Lodge,<br />
Station Road, Docking, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
Tel/Fax: (01485) 518473<br />
www.jubilee-lodge.com Bedrooms: 2<br />
double, 1 twin. Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
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Little Abbey Farm<br />
VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD PENTNEY<br />
Contact: Mrs Diane Howlett,<br />
Little Abbey Farm, Pentney, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE32 1JF. Tel: (01760) 337348<br />
Bedrooms: 4 en-suite<br />
email: enquiries@littleabbeyfarm.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D5<br />
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The Coppice<br />
VB ★★★★ HILLINGTON<br />
Contact: Wendy and Frank Woo, The<br />
Coppice, Fakenham Rd, Hillington, King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> PE31 6DJ. Tel: (01485) 600413<br />
www.thecoppicehillington.co.uk<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: 1 en-suite, 1 private<br />
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Manor Farm B&B<br />
VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD SCULTHORPE<br />
Contact: Mrs Carol Pointer, Manor Farm,<br />
Sculthorpe, Fakenham, <strong>Norfolk</strong> NR21 9NJ.<br />
www.manorfarmbandb.com<br />
Tel: (01328) 862185 Bedrooms: 2 double,<br />
1 twin (2 en-suite) >10 ¢<br />
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Open: all year except Xmas Map 1: F3
Primrose Cottage ★★★<br />
GREAT MASSINGHAM<br />
Traditional flint cottage giving spacious accommodation<br />
in quiet idyllic surroundings. Excellent touring base for<br />
Sandringham, coast and historic market towns. Situated<br />
in conservation area <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s most picturesque<br />
villages, opposite one <strong>of</strong> the many greens and ponds. Shop<br />
and public house selling home-cooked food within five<br />
minutes walk. Full use <strong>of</strong> large, secluded garden. Peddars<br />
Way nearby. Dogs welcome. Parking. Heating and linen<br />
included. Brochure available.<br />
Sleeping: 2 Bookings: Mrs Christine Riches, 21 Weasenham<br />
Road, Great Massingham, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE32 2EY.<br />
Tel: (01485) 520216<br />
email: info@christine-riches.com www.christine-riches.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: E4<br />
Prices per week: £210.00 to £360.00. Special rates: Winter breaks 3 nights £160.00,<br />
4 nights £185.00. Short breaks at other times by request.<br />
Alice Cottage ★★★★<br />
WOLFERTON<br />
Sleeping: 6 Bookings: Mrs <strong>Lynn</strong> Jones, The Old Coalhouse, Wolferton, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
PE31 6HA. Tel/Fax: (01485) 543611 email: lynn@oldcoalhouse.orangehome.co.uk<br />
www.coalhousecottages.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C3<br />
Prices per week: £400.00 to £550.00.<br />
Special rates: Short breaks available.<br />
Fuchsia Cottage<br />
★★★ STANHOE<br />
Contact: Mr & Mrs M R Tinsley, 6 The<br />
Green, Stanhoe, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
PE31 8QE. Tel: (01485) 518896<br />
email: tinsley.co@virgin.net<br />
www: fuchsia-cottage.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 4<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: E2<br />
Pentney Park ★★★★ CAMPING & TOURING PARK<br />
PENTNEY<br />
A beautiful, semi-detached,<br />
Victorian cottage nestled on the<br />
edge <strong>of</strong> woodland, backing onto<br />
the Sandringham estate. A haven<br />
for birdwatching and walking. A<br />
good sized enclosed garden with<br />
private parking. Alice Cottage is<br />
attractively furnished and has<br />
been carefully restored.<br />
We are ideally situated for exploring<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong>, where you’re never at a loss<br />
for something to do. This family-run<br />
park, awarded four stars by the Tourist<br />
Board <strong>of</strong>fers a friendly welcome, with<br />
the aim <strong>of</strong> high standards in cleanliness,<br />
service and attention. An indoor pool<br />
and gym complement the lovely heated<br />
outdoor pool. Lodges for hire. Prices<br />
below are based on two adults.<br />
Pitches: 170 Bookings: Bryan and Hilary<br />
Webster, Pentney Park Caravan Site, Main Road, Pentney, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE32 1HU.<br />
Tel: (01760) 337479 Fax: (01760) 338118 email: holidays@pentney-park.co.uk<br />
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Open: February 14 2011 to January 14 2012 Map 1: D5<br />
Prices pw: Motor homes/caravans £120.75 to £135.45; Camping £98.00 to £119.00.<br />
Prices pn: Motor homes/caravans £17.25 to £19.35; Camping £14.00 to £17.00.<br />
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Grape Vine Cottages ★★★ GOLD AWARD – ★★★★<br />
STANHOE<br />
Welcome to our pretty 19th-century<br />
beamed cottages in the lovely village<br />
<strong>of</strong> Stanhoe near Burnham Market, set in<br />
farmland countryside and only ten<br />
minutes drive from the beach with miles<br />
<strong>of</strong> empty golden sands. Walking,<br />
birdwatching, stately homes and<br />
gardens, many family activities all nearby<br />
and the pub only a two-minute stroll<br />
away! Two bedrooms. Why not holiday<br />
with family/friends just next door!<br />
Sleeping: 4 + cot Bookings: Mrs A Aronson,<br />
The Crows’ Nest, 5 Silver Close, Kingswood, Surrey KT20 6QS. Tel: (01737) 832584<br />
Fax: (01737) 832689 email: alyson.aronson@freeuk.com www.vinecottagenorfolk.co.uk<br />
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Prices per week: Vine £210.00 to £415.00. Grape £240.00 to £465.00. Special rates: Short<br />
low season breaks on request. Special 3 day or more holiday package over Christmas.<br />
Bailey Gate View<br />
★★★★ CASTLE ACRE<br />
Contact: Richard Allen, Stable<br />
Flat, Hillington Park, Hillington, King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> PE31 6BN. Tel: (01485) 600002<br />
email: baileyview@hotmail.co.uk<br />
www.baileygate-view.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 4 + cot<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: E5<br />
Willow Barn<br />
★★★★ NORTH WOOTTON<br />
Contact: Sue Richards, 12 The Green,<br />
North Wootton, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE30 3RD<br />
Tel: (01553) 631630 / 07813 597283<br />
email: surichds@aol.com<br />
www.willowbarnnorfolk.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 2<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C4<br />
The Rickels Caravan Park<br />
★★★★ AA uuu STANHOE<br />
Contact: Heather Crown, The Rickels,<br />
Bircham Road, Stanhoe, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
PE31 8PU. Tel: (01485) 518671<br />
Pitches: 30<br />
Adult only site<br />
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Open: March to October Map 1: E2<br />
Humphrey Cottage<br />
★★★★ GREAT BIRCHAM<br />
Contact: Elly Chalmers, Humphrey<br />
Cottage, Bircham Windmill, Great Bircham.<br />
Tel: (01485) 578393<br />
email: info@birchamwindmill.co.uk<br />
www.birchamwindmill.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 4 9 ¢ ❍ ° Ô<br />
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Open: March to October Map 1: D3<br />
Greenacre Bungalow<br />
★★★ SCULTHORPE<br />
Contact: J Tuddenham, Greenacre,<br />
1 The Street, Sculthorpe, Fakenham,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> NR21 9QD.<br />
Tel: (01328) 862858<br />
Sleeping: 2-4<br />
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Open: March to October Map 1: F3<br />
Prices for serviced accommodation are normally quoted per person per night, based on two people sharing<br />
a twin or double room, unless stated otherwise on the advert.<br />
Prices for self catering accommodation are normally quoted per unit, not per person.<br />
Prices for touring, camping and caravan sites are normally quoted per pitch, but some sites may quote a<br />
price per person.<br />
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AA uuu SYDERSTONE<br />
Contact: Tim Mason, Barmer Hall Farm,<br />
Syderstone, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
PE31 8SR. Tel: (01485) 578220<br />
email: nlmason@tiscali.co.uk<br />
www.gardencaravansite.co.uk<br />
Pitches: 33<br />
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Open: March to November Map 1: E3<br />
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IN AND AROUND<br />
KING’S LYNN<br />
2010 SILVER GILT AWARD WINNER<br />
LARGE TOWN CATEGORY – ANGLIA IN BLOOM<br />
Full <strong>of</strong> history and surrounded<br />
by stunning countryside,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> is the ideal<br />
destination to spend a few<br />
nights, enjoying the superb<br />
mix <strong>of</strong> history, shopping and<br />
entertainment on <strong>of</strong>fer.<br />
From its historic waterfront beside The<br />
River Great Ouse, through cobbled<br />
lanes flanked by medieval merchants’<br />
houses and on to the town's<br />
magnificent market places, the town is<br />
a treat to discover and explore. As an<br />
historic Hanseatic town, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> is<br />
proud <strong>of</strong> its maritime heritage and is an<br />
active member <strong>of</strong> the modern day<br />
‘Hanse’ association <strong>of</strong> historic towns<br />
and cities.<br />
With extensive pedestrianised<br />
shopping areas combining the old and<br />
new faces <strong>of</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong>, and a wide array <strong>of</strong><br />
cafés, restaurants and pubs, the<br />
compact town centre <strong>of</strong>fers a pleasant<br />
mix for enjoyment at your leisure. Add<br />
in the impressive entertainment venues<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Corn Exchange and nearby Arts<br />
Centre and you have a great destination<br />
for a short break.<br />
As a vibrant festival town (see page<br />
14), why not plan your visit to enjoy one<br />
<strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>’s regular festivals,<br />
including the renowned King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
Festival in July.<br />
MARKETS<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> has three weekly markets:<br />
Tuesday and Friday in Tuesday Market<br />
Place; Saturday in Saturday Market Place.<br />
TOURS OF KING’S LYNN<br />
To truly discover the fascinating history<br />
<strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, join the King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
Town Guides on a historic walking tour.<br />
Afternoon tours available May to<br />
October, evening tours, June and July.<br />
Contact King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> TIC for details.<br />
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LEISURE<br />
St James’s Swimming & Fitness Centre<br />
Swimming pools, fitness and health<br />
suite facilities. Kings <strong>Lynn</strong>, PE30 1NN.<br />
Tel: (01553) 764888.<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong>sport & Leisure Park<br />
72-acre site <strong>of</strong>fering extensive indoor &<br />
outdoor sporting, leisure and fitness<br />
facilities. Kings <strong>Lynn</strong>, PE30 2NB.<br />
Tel: (01553) 818001.<br />
KING’S LYNN<br />
FURTHER INFORMATION<br />
Tourist Information Centre, The<br />
Custom House, Purfleet Quay, King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> PE30 1HP. Tel: (01553) 763044.<br />
kings-lynn.tic@west-norfolk.gov.uk<br />
To help explore King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>’s<br />
outstanding heritage and historic<br />
buildings, ask for a free copy <strong>of</strong><br />
Discover King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>.
Best <strong>West</strong>ern Knights Hill Hotel AA ★★★ HOTEL<br />
Best <strong>West</strong>ern Knights Hill Hotel is situated on<br />
the high northern edge <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> with<br />
magnificent views in all directions. Set in 11<br />
acres <strong>of</strong> meadowland and gardens, it is<br />
conveniently located for Historic King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>,<br />
Royal Sandringham and <strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender<br />
with Castle Rising just a mile away. The<br />
elegant Garden Restaurant overlooking the<br />
walled garden <strong>of</strong>fers table d’hôte, à la carte<br />
and Sunday lunch menus. Good pub food, real<br />
ales and a traditional country pub await<br />
customers in the Farmers Arms. The Leisure<br />
Club and Spa has an indoor pool, steam room<br />
sauna, Jacuzzi, gymnasium and all-weather<br />
tennis courts.<br />
Bookings: Best <strong>West</strong>ern Knights Hill Hotel, South<br />
Wootton, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE30 3HQ.<br />
Tel: (01553) 675566 Fax: (01553) 675568<br />
email: reception@knightshill.co.uk<br />
www.abacushotels.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C4<br />
Prices: B&B from £33.00 to £52.00. Weekend leisure rates: DB&B £53.00 to £65.00.<br />
All rates are per person per night based on 2 people sharing. Minimum stay 2 nights.<br />
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Red Cat Hotel VB ★★★ INN<br />
Friendly country style inn with traditional ‘English Hostelry’ atmosphere. Ideally<br />
situated for your holiday break. Minutes from the historic medieval port town <strong>of</strong><br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, Sandringham Royal Estate, and the superb <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> coastline.<br />
The Red Cat has always been famous for its excellent range <strong>of</strong> well kept real ales<br />
and interestingly stocked bars. Evening bar/restaurant <strong>of</strong>fering country-style menu.<br />
All our nicely appointed bedrooms are full en-suite and furnished with every<br />
facility.<br />
Ample car parking. Visa/Mastercard cards accepted.<br />
Bedrooms: 5 double/twin, 1 family, 3 single<br />
Bathrooms: 8, all full en-suite<br />
Bookings: Mr Peter J Irwin, Station Road,<br />
North Wootton, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE30 3QH.<br />
Tel: (01553) 631244 / 05601 276993<br />
email: enquiries@redcathotel.com<br />
www.redcathotel.com<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas and New Year nights Map 1: C4<br />
Prices: B&B from £34.00/£35.00 per person per night sharing double/twin room to<br />
£40.00 (single). £78.00 for family room.<br />
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The Old Rectory VB ★★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
The Old Rectory is a classic example <strong>of</strong> a<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> former rectory. Quietly situated a short<br />
walk through the park to the historic centre <strong>of</strong><br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> and only 20 minutes’ drive from the<br />
delightful and unspoilt North <strong>Norfolk</strong> coast.<br />
With a total refurbishment now completed we can<br />
<strong>of</strong>fer quality en-suite accommodation and excellent<br />
standards <strong>of</strong> service and facilities. Guests have freedom<br />
<strong>of</strong> access at all times and we provide <strong>of</strong>f-street parking<br />
with security lighting and secure storage for cycles.<br />
The Old Rectory is totally non-smoking throughout<br />
but guests are welcome to use the delightful garden and terrace areas.<br />
Short and long-term breaks available at certain times <strong>of</strong> the year. Long stays and<br />
room-only packages by negotiation. Please visit our website for more<br />
details/photos, quick email link and a pdf-format downloadable brochure.<br />
Bedrooms: 3 double/twin Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Clive and Julie Faulkner, The Old Rectory,<br />
33 Goodwins Road, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE30 5QX.<br />
Tel: (01553) 768544<br />
email: clive@theoldrectory-kingslynn.com<br />
www.theoldrectory-kingslynn.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 2: E6<br />
Prices: B&B from £30.00.<br />
Special rates: Please ring for details.<br />
Andel Lodge VB ★★★★ RESTAURANT WITH ROOMS<br />
A warm welcome from resident family<br />
owners to this beautifully refurbished<br />
Georgian hotel, set in three acres. Five<br />
minutes drive to King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, close to<br />
coast and royal Sandringham. Enjoy a<br />
drink in our well stocked bar before<br />
sampling a superb meal in our fine dining<br />
restaurant. Colour brochure. Weddings<br />
and functions catered for.<br />
Bedrooms: 8 double, 2 twin, 3 family<br />
Bathrooms all en-suite Bookings: Mr D Hurrell, Andel Lodge, 48 <strong>Lynn</strong> Road, Tottenhill,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE33 0RH. Tel: (01553) 810256 Fax: (01553) 811429<br />
email: reservations@andellodge.co.uk www.andellodge.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: C5<br />
Prices: B&B from £38.75 to £67.50. Half board from £51.00 to £75.00.<br />
Special rates: Weekend breaks from £50.00 per person per night.<br />
Bank House Hotel, Bar & Brasserie AA ★★★ HOTEL q<br />
Prices: B&B from £60.00 to £80.00.<br />
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King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>’s most exciting eating, drinking<br />
and meeting venue<br />
Relaxed atmosphere, contemporary style<br />
11 stunning bedrooms<br />
Delicious brasserie food, elegant bar<br />
Open all day for teas and c<strong>of</strong>fees<br />
Sunny riverside terrace<br />
Bedrooms: 8 double, 3 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Bank House Hotel, Bar & Brasserie, King’s Staithe Square, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE30 1RD. Tel: (01553) 660492<br />
email: info@thebankhouse.co.uk www.thebankhouse.co.uk<br />
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The Beeches Guest House VB ★★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Located in a quiet residential area <strong>of</strong> historic<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, close to town centre and railway<br />
and bus stations, this established guest<br />
house is personally supervised by resident<br />
owner Hilary Sellers. Tasteful rooms have<br />
complimentary tea and c<strong>of</strong>fee, hair dryers<br />
and telephones. Digital TV (LCD) in rooms.<br />
Delicious extensive breakfast menu, and<br />
home-cooked evening meals by arrangement,<br />
with wines and beers.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 single, 2 double, 3 twin, 1 family Bathrooms: 6 en-suite, 1 private<br />
Bookings: Hilary Sellers, 2 Guanock Terrace, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE30 5QT.<br />
Tel: (01553) 766577 www.beechesguesthouse.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 2: D6<br />
Prices: B&B from £28.00.<br />
Special rates: On request.<br />
Elme Hall Hotel AA ★★★ HOTEL<br />
A well appointed Georgian-style<br />
family-run hotel standing in three<br />
acres <strong>of</strong> grounds on the A47. Bars,<br />
restaurants and c<strong>of</strong>fee lounge for both<br />
residents and non-residents, wireless<br />
internet, conference suites and<br />
function rooms for seminars, parties,<br />
and wedding receptions and<br />
ceremonies.<br />
Bedrooms: 4 single, 41 double, 7 twin, 12 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite Bookings: Reservations, Elme Hall Hotel, 69 Elm High Road,<br />
Wisbech, Cambs PE14 0DQ. Tel: (01945) 475566 Fax: (01945) 475666<br />
email: elmehallhotel@btconnect.com www.elmehall.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: A6<br />
Prices: B&B from £39.00 to £123.00.<br />
The Grange Hotel & Restaurant AA ★★ HOTEL<br />
Prices: B&B from £35.00 to £48.00.<br />
Special rates: Available for stays <strong>of</strong> 3 nights or longer.<br />
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Jane and Taz Verma invite<br />
you to their attractive Edwardian<br />
hotel set in its own grounds.<br />
Spacious en-suite bedrooms with<br />
all facilities. Great bar and<br />
restaurant with the best <strong>of</strong> British<br />
and Indian cuisine.<br />
Bedrooms: 9<br />
Bathrooms: 9 en-suite, 1 public<br />
Bookings: Mr T Verma, Willow Park, <strong>of</strong>f South Wootton Lane,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE30 3BP. Tel/Fax: (01553) 673777/671222<br />
email:tazverma@hotmail.co.uk www.thegrangehotelkingslynn.co.uk<br />
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Park House Hotel VB ★★ SILVER AWARD HOTEL<br />
Prices: B&B from £93.00; Half Board from £108.00.<br />
Special rates: Winter rates available from January until March.<br />
WEST NORFOLK HOS<br />
A country house hotel with a difference.<br />
Located on the Royal Sandringham Estate,<br />
the hotel is fully adapted for people with<br />
mobility difficulties and is wheelchair<br />
accessible. Care is available if required and is<br />
charged for accordingly. The hotel organises<br />
optional outings and entertainment, using our<br />
fleet <strong>of</strong> adapted minibuses.<br />
Bedrooms: 8 twin, 8 single Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Reception, Park House Hotel, Sandringham,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE35 6EH. Tel: (01485) 543000 Fax: (01485) 540663<br />
email: parkinfo@LCDisability.org www.parkhousehotel.org.uk<br />
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Congham Hall Hotel & Spa<br />
AA ★★★ COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL qq<br />
Congham Hall is an elegant Georgian<br />
manor which retains the feel <strong>of</strong> a fine<br />
country house where you have been<br />
invited to stay as a treasured guest, whilst<br />
boasting a luxurious modern twist, 12<br />
new bedrooms and spa facilities.<br />
Congham Hall is six miles from King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> and close to Sandringham, the Royal<br />
Family’s favourite country residence.<br />
Bedrooms: 25 double Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Reservations, Congham Hall Hotel & Spa, <strong>Lynn</strong> Road, Grimston, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE32 1AH. Tel: (01485) 600250 Fax: (01485) 601191<br />
email: info@conghamhallhotel.co.uk www.conghamhallhotel.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 1: D4<br />
Prices: B&B from £140.00 per room per night. Excludes public holidays.<br />
Special rates: Go to website for latest events and special rates.<br />
Fairlight Lodge<br />
VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Steve and Joella Nash welcome you to their<br />
beautiful Victorian family home. The well<br />
appointed en-suite bedrooms all have freeview<br />
TV and compli men tary tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee tray<br />
with home-made biscuits. Three <strong>of</strong> the four<br />
ground floor rooms overlook the garden.<br />
Private parking. Wonderful breakfasts!<br />
Within walking distance <strong>of</strong> the town centre.<br />
Free wireless internet access to all rooms.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 family, 3 twin, 1 single Bathrooms: 6 en-suite, 1 private<br />
Bookings: Steve & Joella Nash, 79 Goodwins Road, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE30 5PE.<br />
Tel: (01553) 762234 Fax: (01553) 770280<br />
email: enquiries@fairlightlodge.co.uk www.fairlightlodge.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas Map 2: E6<br />
Prices: B&B from £28.00. Minimum Bank Holiday bookings are 2 nights.<br />
Special rates: Discount for 4 nights or more (applies October to Easter).<br />
Maranatha Guest House VB ★★★ GUEST HOUSE<br />
Prices: B&B from £25.00 to £40.00.<br />
Special rates: Reduced rates for longer stays. Please enquire for availability.<br />
WEST NORFOLK HOS<br />
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Karen, Vernon and Joan <strong>of</strong>fer you a warm welcome to<br />
our lovely Victorian home. All our rooms are clean and<br />
tastefully decorated. Ideally situated for coast and<br />
countryside, and within walking distance <strong>of</strong> bus/train<br />
stations and town centre. Only minutes away from Royal<br />
Sandringham. Choice <strong>of</strong> breakfast served in our large<br />
dining room. Internet access and lock-up shed for bikes.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 6 twin, 2 single, 1 family<br />
Bathrooms 6 en-suite, 4 public<br />
Bookings: Karen & Vernon Daw, 115/117 Gaywood Road,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE30 2PU. Tel: (01553) 774596<br />
email:maranathaguesthouse@yahoo.co.uk<br />
www.maranathaguesthouse.co.uk<br />
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Stuart House Hotel AA ★★★ HOTEL<br />
CAMRA ‘Good Beer Guide’ listed<br />
A homely independently operated hotel, quietly<br />
situated within its own grounds just a short walk from<br />
the historic centre <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. All rooms are<br />
en-suite, have direct-dial telephone, TV, WiFi internet,<br />
and tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee making facilities. The fully licensed<br />
restaurant <strong>of</strong>fers a superb à la carte and table d’hote<br />
menu, and the bar boasts a range <strong>of</strong> real ales and fine<br />
wine. Regular entertain ment and theme weekends.<br />
Bedrooms: 4 single, 6 double, 6 twin, 2 family<br />
Bookings: Reception, 35 Goodwins Road, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE30 5QX.<br />
Tel: (01553) 772169 Fax: (01553) 774788 Group booking discount – details on request<br />
email: reception@stuarthousehotel.co.uk www.stuart-house-hotel.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 2: E6<br />
Prices: B&B from £48.00 to £85.00. Special rates: Weekend breaks; Long stay discount<br />
available; Murder, Mystery, Theme weekends.<br />
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The Granary<br />
★★★★<br />
Contact: Ann Jones, Manor House,<br />
Churchgateway, Terrington St Clement,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE34 4LZ.<br />
Tel: (01553) 828700 / 07951 199105<br />
email: RchJn957@aol.com<br />
Sleeping: 6 + cot<br />
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King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Caravan & Camping Park<br />
★★★★<br />
Contact: Paul or Claire Yallop, New Road,<br />
North Runcton, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE33 0RA. Tel: (01553) 840004<br />
email: klcc@btconnect.com<br />
www.kl-cc.co.uk<br />
Pitches: 150 Rallies welcome<br />
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Northgate Lodge Flat<br />
★★★<br />
Contact: June Howling, Northgate Lodge,<br />
21 Northgateway, Terrington St Clement,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE34 4LG. Tel: (01553) 828428<br />
email: jbh@interads.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 2<br />
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Prices<br />
Prices for serviced accommodation are normally quoted per person<br />
per night, based on two people sharing a twin or double room,<br />
unless stated otherwise on the advert.<br />
Prices for self catering accommodation are normally quoted per<br />
unit, not per person.<br />
Prices for touring, camping and caravan sites are normally quoted<br />
per pitch, but some sites may quote a price per person.<br />
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“For one <strong>of</strong> the best<br />
views <strong>of</strong> historic King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong>, hop on the foot<br />
ferry from Ferry Lane<br />
and cross the river to<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong>”<br />
1 The historic Town Hall<br />
2 Quayside – King’s <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
3 Greyfriars Tower and Tower<br />
Gardens<br />
4 Red Mount Chapel in<br />
‘The Walks’<br />
5 St Margaret’s Church<br />
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IN AND AROUND<br />
DOWNHAM MARKET<br />
2010 SILVER GILT AWARD WINNER<br />
TOWN CATEGORY – ANGLIA IN BLOOM<br />
Dating back to Saxon times,<br />
Downham Market is a gateway<br />
to <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> and one <strong>of</strong><br />
the oldest market towns in<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong>. The attractive<br />
market place is immediately<br />
identifiable by the splendidly<br />
unusual black and white clock.<br />
The town retains a really<br />
intimate feel, characterised by<br />
many fine buildings, a bustling<br />
market on Friday and<br />
Saturday and a host <strong>of</strong> local<br />
independent shops, friendly<br />
cafés and pubs.<br />
Downham Market is the ideal centre<br />
for visiting and enjoying a variety <strong>of</strong><br />
attractions and activities in the<br />
surrounding Fens.<br />
Through the pretty village <strong>of</strong> Denver,<br />
you can visit the wonderfully restored<br />
Denver Windmill with its tearoom<br />
serving freshly baked cakes and bread.<br />
Just down the road from the<br />
windmill is the fascinating Denver Sluice<br />
complex, instrumental in the drainage<br />
and water management <strong>of</strong> the Fens.<br />
This is a fascinating place to explore,<br />
watch the boats, have a picnic or pop<br />
into the local pub.<br />
Again close to Downham Market the<br />
children will enjoy a visit to Church Farm<br />
Rare Breeds Centre at Stow Bardolph,<br />
including an indoor ‘treehouse’ play<br />
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area, tractor rides, guided nature walks,<br />
gift shop and tea room.<br />
A few miles south <strong>of</strong> Downham<br />
Market is the renowned Wildfowl and<br />
Wetlands Trust Centre at Welney.<br />
Discover this special wetland<br />
environment and its wildlife at the easy<br />
access visitor centre. Visit in November<br />
for the Festival <strong>of</strong> Swans and throughout<br />
winter to marvel at the thousands <strong>of</strong><br />
birds who use it as their winter home.<br />
Also easy to reach are the nearby<br />
attractions Gooderstone Water Gardens<br />
and Oxburgh Hall.<br />
Downham Market provides the<br />
perfect base for exploring the Fen Rivers<br />
Way long distance trail along with<br />
excellent bird watching, angling, golf<br />
and sailing opportunities nearby.<br />
MARKETS<br />
Regular markets are held on Fridays<br />
and Saturdays, with additional craft<br />
and collectable markets held on<br />
some Fridays and Saturdays.<br />
LEISURE<br />
Downham Market Leisure Centre<br />
Wet and dry facilities – swimming<br />
pool with sports and fitness facilities.<br />
Downham Market Leisure Centre,<br />
Bexwell Road, Downham Market,<br />
PE38 9LL. Tel: (01366) 386868.<br />
FURTHER INFORMATION<br />
<strong>Council</strong> Information Centre<br />
(incorporating Tourist Information),<br />
The Priory Centre, Priory Road,<br />
Downham Market, PE38 9JS.<br />
Tel: (01366) 383287.
<strong>West</strong>hall Cottages<br />
VB ★★★ DENVER<br />
Contact: Pat Wise, 20-22 Sluice Rd,<br />
Denver, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE38 0DY.<br />
Tel: (01366) 382987<br />
Bedrooms: 1 single, 2 double, 1 family<br />
Bathrooms: 1 en-suite, 1 private, 1 public<br />
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“Discover the historic<br />
gateway town <strong>of</strong><br />
Downham Market – a great<br />
base for exploring the<br />
surrounding countryside”<br />
Visitors to the<br />
southern parts <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> will<br />
discover two quite<br />
different types <strong>of</strong><br />
landscape.<br />
DISCOVER THE<br />
BRECKS<br />
Moving east from<br />
Downham Market,<br />
the Brecks, an<br />
Chestnut Villa<br />
VB ★★★ DOWNHAM MARKET<br />
Contact: June & Ted Plumb, Chestnut Villa,<br />
44 Railway Rd, Downham Market PE38 9EB.<br />
Tel: (01366) 384099<br />
email: chestnutvilla@talk21.com<br />
www.chestnutvilla-downham.co.uk<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double (en-suite), 2 twin ><br />
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Thorpland Manor Barns ★★★★ GOLD AWARD<br />
DOWNHAM MARKET<br />
Seventeenth-century barn, skilfully<br />
converted into two holiday cottages with<br />
four reconstructed barns nearby – all<br />
have traditional features, beams and<br />
memorabilia. Offering a high quality <strong>of</strong><br />
comfort with washing machines, tumble<br />
dryers, microwaves etc. Peacefully situated<br />
with rural views, private fishing, farm<br />
walks, birdwatching, outdoor swimming<br />
pool heated May to October, indoor hot<br />
tub, sauna, pool table and table football.<br />
Sleeping: 4/6 + cot Bookings: Mrs M Caley, Thorpland Manor Barns, Downham Road,<br />
Runcton Holme, King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE33 0AD. Tel: (01553) 810409 / 07880 728405<br />
Fax: (01553) 811831 www.thorplandmanorbarns.co.uk<br />
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Prices per week: Six properties from £265.00 to £835.00.<br />
Special rates: 3 night short breaks available on request September to May.<br />
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area <strong>of</strong> 370 square miles<br />
<strong>of</strong> countryside, stretches<br />
out across parts <strong>of</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
and Suffolk. It is a place <strong>of</strong><br />
strange beauty and hidden<br />
stories which go back<br />
to the Stone Age. You can<br />
walk, cycle or ride the<br />
ancient trackways and<br />
peaceful forest trails,<br />
explore the heathland and<br />
forest nature reserves or<br />
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Dial House<br />
VB ★★★★ DOWNHAM MARKET<br />
Contact: Jacquie & Bob Shrimpton, The Dial<br />
House, 12 Railway Rd, Downham Market<br />
PE38 9EB. Tel: (01366) 385775<br />
email: robert.shrimpton@btopenworld.com<br />
www.dialhousebnb.com<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double (en-suite),<br />
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Meadow View Cottages<br />
★★★★ NORTHWOLD<br />
Contact: Mrs C Whiting,<br />
Meadow View Cottages, <strong>West</strong> End,<br />
Northwold, <strong>Norfolk</strong> IP26 5LE.<br />
Tel: (01366) 727425<br />
www.meadow-holidays.co.uk<br />
Sleeping: 6 + cot (prop 1), 4 + cot (prop 2)<br />
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1 St Edmunds Church<br />
2 Historic market town<br />
3 Denver Windmill<br />
4 Enjoying the waterfront near<br />
Denver<br />
3 2<br />
visit many fine historic<br />
buildings and sites.<br />
DISCOVER THE FENS<br />
The fascinating Fens <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> are part <strong>of</strong> a<br />
vast area <strong>of</strong> Fen landscape<br />
which stretch out beyond<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> to parts <strong>of</strong><br />
Cambridgeshire and<br />
Lincolnshire. A unique and<br />
fascinating place <strong>of</strong> big<br />
Lode Hall Holiday Park<br />
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Contact: Fran Johnson, Lode Hall Holiday<br />
Park, Silt Road, Three Holes, Wisbech,<br />
PE14 9JW. Tel/Fax: (01354) 638476<br />
email: dick@lode-hall.co.uk<br />
www: lode-hall.co.uk<br />
Pitches: 20 (adults only)<br />
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skies and broad horizons,<br />
there is a wealth <strong>of</strong> history<br />
and heritage to be<br />
explored.
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IN AND AROUND<br />
HUNSTANTON<br />
2010 SILVER GILT AWARD RHS BRITAIN IN BLOOM<br />
2010 GOLD AWARD & OVERALL WINNER<br />
COASTAL RESORT CATEGORY– ANGLIA IN BLOOM<br />
The increasingly elegant resort<br />
<strong>of</strong> Hunstanton is the ideal base<br />
to enjoy <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s superb<br />
coastline. Hunstanton, or<br />
‘Hunston’ as it is known locally,<br />
is renowned for its awardwinning<br />
beach, unique striped<br />
cliffs and magnificent sunsets,<br />
made special by its position as<br />
the only west-facing resort on<br />
the east coast.<br />
There are two sides to Hunstanton, the<br />
elegant Victorian resort with its<br />
Esplanade Gardens and sedate air <strong>of</strong> a<br />
traditional resort and the buzzing family<br />
resort with attractions such as the Oasis<br />
Leisure Centre, Crazy Golf and Pitchand-Putt<br />
Course. You can also take a<br />
boat trip to see the seals or visit the Sea<br />
Life Sanctuary. In the evening why not<br />
take the family to the Funfair or visit the<br />
Princess Theatre to enjoy a show.<br />
Old Hunstanton, a silver award<br />
winner, 2010 Anglia in Bloom, has more<br />
<strong>of</strong> a village feel with cottages built <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> carrstone and great pubs and<br />
hotels. You can walk from one resort to<br />
the other, so you can enjoy the buzz <strong>of</strong><br />
the resort in the morning then spend a<br />
lazy afternoon lying amongst the dunes.<br />
MARKETS<br />
Regular markets on Sundays and B/Hols.<br />
RESORT SERVICES<br />
Hunstanton beach was awarded the<br />
coveted Blue Flag status for 2010 due<br />
to the high standards <strong>of</strong> water quality,<br />
beach management and facilities. A<br />
range <strong>of</strong> services are available during<br />
the summer. Tel: 01485 535150.<br />
LEISURE<br />
Oasis Sports & Leisure Centre<br />
On the seafront, <strong>of</strong>fering wet and dry<br />
facilities including indoor fun pool, Fun<br />
Castle indoor play area, eco ice skating<br />
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and sports and fitness facilities.<br />
Oasis Sports & Leisure Centre<br />
Central Promenade, Hunstanton<br />
PE36 5BD. Tel: 01485 534227.<br />
FURTHER INFORMATION<br />
Hunstanton Tourist Information Centre,<br />
Town Hall, The Green, Hunstanton<br />
Tel: 01485 532610.<br />
SOME SAFETY TIPS<br />
● Black-and-white chequered flags indicate an<br />
area <strong>of</strong> water for use by water craft. Do not<br />
swim or bathe in this zone.<br />
● Children’s inflatables should always have a line<br />
connected, held securely by an adult on the shore.<br />
● Remember to protect yourself against the<br />
sun’s rays. Slip on a shirt, slap on a hat and<br />
slop on sunscreen.<br />
● Always check the tide before you enter the<br />
water.
Best <strong>West</strong>ern Le Strange Arms Hotel AA ★★★ HOTEL<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
Best <strong>West</strong>ern Le Strange Arms Hotel is uniquely situated in the village <strong>of</strong> Old Hunstanton, one<br />
mile north <strong>of</strong> the traditional seaside town <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton. Whilst being on the east coast <strong>of</strong><br />
England it faces west across the Wash, treating guests to beautiful sunsets over the sea. The hotel<br />
grounds run down to one <strong>of</strong> the best sandiest beaches in an area <strong>of</strong> many lovely beaches.<br />
Conveniently located for Royal Sandringham, Holkham Hall, <strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender, various wildlife<br />
reserves including RSPB Titchwell and numerous places <strong>of</strong> interest. For golfers, the<br />
traditional links courses at Hunstanton and Brancaster are just two <strong>of</strong> the many courses in the<br />
area. The hotel’s position makes it especially suited to family holidays, whilst guests preferring a<br />
quieter time can enjoy the surrounding countryside and Heritage Coast.<br />
A wide range <strong>of</strong> bedroom styles including family rooms and suites, many with views <strong>of</strong> the sea.<br />
The Boat House has two excellent self-catering apartments. The hotel’s restaurant is renowned<br />
for its quality <strong>of</strong> food and service, whilst for more informal dining the hotel’s pub, The Ancient<br />
Mariner, <strong>of</strong>fers a wide selection <strong>of</strong> traditional beers and good food served in the bar, Galley<br />
Restaurant or on the lawns. We guarantee you a warm <strong>Norfolk</strong> welcome.<br />
Bedrooms: 7 single, 23 double, 11 twin, 2 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Best <strong>West</strong>ern Le Strange Arms Hotel, Golf Course Road, Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6JJ.<br />
Tel: (01485) 534411 Fax: (01485) 534724<br />
email: reception@lestrangearms.co.uk<br />
www.abacushotels.co.uk<br />
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Prices: B&B from £37.50 to £49.50. Half board from £56.00 to £72.00. Min stay 2 nights.<br />
All rates are per person per night based on 2 people sharing twin/double room.<br />
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Caley Hall Hotel and Restaurant AA, VB ★★★ SILVER AWARD HOTEL 83%<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
A relaxing atmosphere and superb accommodation…<br />
Family-run Caley Hall Hotel and Restaurant is a sympathetically converted 17th century Manor<br />
House and outbuildings providing superbly comfortable bar and restaurant facilities. Converted<br />
barns provide tastefully decorated chalet-style rooms. All have colour television with satellite<br />
channels, DVD/CD player, tea and c<strong>of</strong>fee-making facilities and a fridge. There is also a four poster<br />
bed available, and a luxury suite with whirlpool bath, making Caley Hall ideal for a honeymoon<br />
or romantic break. Twenty four <strong>of</strong> the rooms, as well as the amenities at Caley Hall are at ground<br />
level, with excellent wheelchair access. Some rooms are also specially adapted, and feature a<br />
level-access shower.<br />
Fine food…<br />
The Rosette-awarded restaurant serves a range <strong>of</strong> food in the intimate surroundings <strong>of</strong> the old<br />
stables. Diners can enjoy a varied menu with an emphasis on fresh fish and a wide selection <strong>of</strong><br />
wines, whilst breakfast options include traditional full English breakfast, continental selection or a<br />
healthy muesli!<br />
Attentive service…<br />
Personal service and close attention to detail are the keynotes <strong>of</strong> Caley Hall’s success. The<br />
resident proprietors maintain high standards in their day to day running <strong>of</strong> the hotel and<br />
restaurant. Staff are skilled, helpful but unobtrusive, ensuring a relaxed and friendly atmosphere<br />
throughout your stay.
Dogs welcome by prior arrangement.<br />
Restaurant and bar open all day for morning<br />
c<strong>of</strong>fee, lunch, evening meals etc.<br />
Open to non-residents.<br />
Close to golf course and RSPB reserves.<br />
Large car park.<br />
FreeWiFi.<br />
ACCOMMODATION: HUNSTANTON 43<br />
Bedrooms: 4 single, 20 double, 20 twin, 3 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Caley Hall Hotel, Old Hunstanton Road,<br />
Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6HH.<br />
Tel: (01485) 533486 www.caleyhallhotel.co.uk<br />
B&B from £45.00 to £79.00 per person sharing a<br />
double room<br />
Half board from £69.00 to £99.00 per person sharing a<br />
double room<br />
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Map 4: F2<br />
Prices: B&B from £45.00 to £79.00. Half board from £69.00 to £99.00.<br />
Special rates: Available for short breaks and longer stays.
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The Burleigh VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
A charming family-run guesthouse in the quieter part <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton, two minutes<br />
from the town centre and sea front. Conveniently situated for the nearby RSPB<br />
reserves, coastal path/Peddars Way.<br />
Large, comfortable rooms, most with sea views, are generously equipped with lots<br />
<strong>of</strong> extra little luxuries.<br />
A superb breakfast using locally sourced East Anglian produce can be enjoyed in<br />
the large and airy dining room.<br />
Take advantage <strong>of</strong> the residents’ bar and relax in our cosy lounge or soak up the<br />
excellent sea views from our award-winning sunny patio. Best <strong>of</strong> all we <strong>of</strong>fer our<br />
renowned friendly and personal service.<br />
Prices: B&B from £30.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season <strong>of</strong>fers subject to availability.<br />
The Shellbrooke VB ★★★★ GUEST HOUSE<br />
The Shellbrooke is a small and friendly boutique hotel that benefited from a total<br />
refurbishment and renovation in July 2007. The result is an absolutely beautiful<br />
luxury building, full <strong>of</strong> character, charm and comfort, just two minutes walk from<br />
the beach.<br />
The rooms are all sumptuous and tastefully furnished with modern furniture.<br />
Some rooms also have a breathtaking view.<br />
Guests can relax in the well stocked bar by watching the widescreen LCD<br />
television. Drinks and snacks can also be enjoyed on the leather s<strong>of</strong>as <strong>of</strong> our<br />
comfortable lounge or on our sun-drenched terrace, which overlooks the beach<br />
and sea. Evening meals are also available.<br />
We welcome bookings from birding and walking groups.<br />
Bedrooms: 4 family, 4 double, 2 twin, 1 single<br />
Bathrooms: 9 en-suite, 2 private<br />
Bookings: Sharon & Ram Chauhan-Jennings, 7 Cliff Terrace, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6DY.<br />
Tel: (01485) 533080<br />
email: reservations@theburleigh.com www.theburleigh.com<br />
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Prices: B&B from £30.00 to £42.50.<br />
Special rates: Available for longer stays. Low season <strong>of</strong>fers available (subject to availability). Winter <strong>of</strong>fers November to March.<br />
Bedrooms: 8 double, 1 twin, 3 family, 1 single<br />
Bathrooms: 12 en-suite, 1 private (single)<br />
Bookings: The Shellbrooke, 9 Cliff Terrace, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6DY.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532289<br />
email: info@theshellbrooke.co.uk<br />
www.theshellbrooke.co.uk<br />
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Claremont Guest House AA ★★★★ GUEST HOUSE<br />
AA Highly Commended Yellow Stars Award 2010-2011<br />
Guests can expect a warm welcome and friendly service at this large comfortable<br />
Victorian house. All rooms en-suite with colour TV, tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee-making facilities.<br />
Ground floor accommodation. Four-poster, sea views, and guest lounge. Elegant<br />
breakfast room to enjoy superb English breakfast with healthy options. Titchwell<br />
& Snettisham RSPB reserves within easy reach. Ideal for beaches, shops, gardens and<br />
restaurants. House can be viewed on www.TourismTV.co.uk(norfolk)<br />
Bedrooms: 1 single, 4 double, 1 twin, 1 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Cynthia and Terry Thompson, 35 Greevegate, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6AF.<br />
Tel: (01485) 533171<br />
email: claremontgh@tiscali.co.uk<br />
www.claremontguesthousehunstanton.co.uk<br />
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Open: mid-April to mid-November Map 4: C6<br />
Prices: B&B from £27.00 to £37.00.<br />
Special rates: Weekly discounts <strong>of</strong> 30% <strong>of</strong>f nightly rate.<br />
The Linksway VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
The Linksway is family run and overlooks the first fairway <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton Golf<br />
Course (Highly Rated Championship Course). Royal <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is 15 minutes<br />
drive away. We are a few minutes walk from a sandy beach and in a quiet and<br />
secluded location. Hunstanton and Sandringham are two and eight miles away<br />
respectively. Close by are RSPB reserves at Titchwell and Snettisham. The Coastal<br />
footpath passes our front door. There is an indoor swimming pool, quiet residents’<br />
lounge, lounge bar, restaurant, secluded gardens and ample <strong>of</strong>f-road parking.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 single, 3 double, 3 twin, 2 family and 2 premier combination accommodating<br />
2 to 5 persons<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Reception, The Linksway, Waterworks Road,<br />
Golf Course Road, Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6JE.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532209 Fax: (01485) 532653<br />
email: linksway-hotel@totalise.co.uk www.linkswayhotel.com<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: F1<br />
Prices: B&B from £46.00 to £60.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season 3 or 4 nights. Group discounts available.<br />
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Lakeside VB ★★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Situated on the edge <strong>of</strong> Old Hunstanton village, Lakeside is a converted Victorian<br />
waterworks in tranquil surroundings, with its own spring-fed lake. Large<br />
comfortable lounge overlooking the lake, with extensive and varied 3500 book<br />
library for guests’ use. Breakfast served in the conservatory which also faces onto<br />
the lake. TV and tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee making facilities in all bedrooms, most <strong>of</strong> which are<br />
newly refurbished with new bathrooms. Private car park. 5-10 minutes walk to<br />
beach/golf course. Convenient for RSPB and NWT reserves and Sandringham.<br />
French, German, Italian spoken. Payment in Euro accepted.<br />
Completely Non-Smoking<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin, 1 single<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Liz & Keith Clayson-H<strong>of</strong>fbauer, Waterworks Road,<br />
Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6JE. Tel: (01485) 533763<br />
www.oldwaterworks.co.uk<br />
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Prices: B&B from £40.00 to £45.00. Special rates: Please telephone or see website for<br />
details <strong>of</strong> weekly and low season discounts.<br />
Ashleigh Lodge VB ★★★★ GUEST HOUSE<br />
Ashleigh Lodge is a family<br />
run B&B. We have a mix <strong>of</strong><br />
twin, double and family<br />
rooms all furnished to a high<br />
standard. Most rooms are<br />
ground floor and all en-suite<br />
with colour TV, beverage<br />
facilities, fridge, etc.<br />
Bedrooms: 3 double, 3 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Ashleigh Lodge, 14 Austin Street, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6AL.<br />
Tel: (01485) 533247 email: enquiries@ashleighlodge.co.uk www.ashleighlodge.co.uk<br />
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Prices: B&B from £30.00 to £40.00 per person. July, August & Saturdays £50.00 single<br />
occupancy. Special rates: Special rates for children.<br />
The Bays VB ★★★★★ GOLD AWARD GUEST HOUSE<br />
A warm welcome awaits you in our exclusive 5-star<br />
Gold Award Victorian Guest House. We have well<br />
equipped rooms and our new therapy room <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
relaxing treatments. Enjoy breakfast or a home-cooked<br />
evening meal (by arrangement) in the elegant dining<br />
room. Close to beach, town centre and <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s<br />
attractions. Breakfast Award. Finalist in the 2010<br />
Regional Enjoy England Awards for Excellence.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 king, 2 double, 1 twin, 1 single<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Anna and Jane, 31 Avenue Road, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5BW. Tel: (01485) 532079 / 07708 135810<br />
email: enquiries@thebays.co.uk www.thebays.co.uk<br />
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Prices: B&B from £40.00 to £45.00.
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Belgrave House<br />
VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
A warm and friendly welcome awaits you<br />
from your hosts Ray and Penny in their<br />
large elegant home, in a quiet location, in<br />
spacious and beautiful gardens. Ample <strong>of</strong>froad<br />
parking. Two-minute walk to the<br />
beach and bowls green, five minutes to the<br />
town centre and leisure amenities. Clean,<br />
spacious rooms with en-suite, TV, radio,<br />
tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee facilities, varied breakfast menu.<br />
Large ground floor room available.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin, 1 family Bathrooms: 2 en-suite, 1 private<br />
Bookings: R Andrews, Belgrave House, 49 Northgate, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6DS.<br />
Tel: (01485) 533007 email:belgrave-house@btconnect.com<br />
www.belgrave-housebb.co.uk<br />
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Prices: B&B from £28.00.<br />
Special rates: Autumn & winter rates available (birdwatchers and bowlers welcome).<br />
Cori House B&B VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD B&B<br />
A four-star silver award property 2<br />
minutes from town, beach and all the<br />
amenities. Contemporary, en-suite<br />
double or twin/superking rooms with<br />
usual facilities and many extra touches.<br />
A warm welcome awaits you from your<br />
hosts Maria and Stuart. Enjoy a<br />
comfortable night’s sleep then awake to<br />
our infamously good breakfast. Homecooked<br />
evening meals available on<br />
request.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 kingsize/twin Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Contact: Ms Maria Piccioni, 9 Church Street, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5HA.<br />
Tel: (01485) 533034 email: corihousebandb@yahoo.co.uk www.corihouse.co.uk<br />
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Prices: B&B from £30.00 to £40.00.<br />
Special rates: Please call for details.<br />
Ellinbrook House VB ★★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Ellinbrook House is situated just minutes from the<br />
beach, town centre and bus station. With <strong>of</strong>f-street<br />
parking and secure bicycle storage it provides the<br />
perfect base to explore the surrounding countryside.<br />
Our spacious rooms provide home-from-home<br />
comfort, and our bright and airy breakfast room is the<br />
ideal place to start your day. Whatever time <strong>of</strong> year you<br />
visit, a warm welcome awaits you at Ellinbrook House.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 1 king, 1 twin, 1 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Shirley & Glenn Stephenson, Ellinbrook House,<br />
37 Avenue Road, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5HW.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532022 email: enquiries@ellinbrookhouse.com<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas and New Year Map 4: C6<br />
Prices: B&B from £30.00 to £39.50.<br />
Special rates: Please call or visit our website for our seasonal <strong>of</strong>fers.<br />
The Gables VB ★★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Overlooking Boston Sensory Park and<br />
the sea, our refurbished Edwardian<br />
home is a short walk from the beach and<br />
town centre. All our rooms are tastefully<br />
decorated, with en-suite, flatscreen<br />
Freeview TV, tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee-making facilities.<br />
A memorable breakfast is served in our<br />
panelled dining room from our extensive<br />
menu.<br />
Bedrooms: 4 family, 3 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite Bookings: Richard & Linda Bamfield, 28 Austin Street, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6AW. Tel: (01485) 532514 email: bbatthegables@aol.com<br />
www.thegableshunstanton.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: C5<br />
Prices: B&B from £25.00 to £45.00. Children half price.<br />
Special rates: Out <strong>of</strong> season and weekly discount. Single night supplement may apply.<br />
Burlington House VB ★★★★ GOLD AWARD B&B<br />
Prices: B&B from £35.00 to £40.00. Minimum 2 night stay.<br />
Gold award B&B stylishly refurbished to a<br />
contemporary and luxurious standard, <strong>of</strong>fering a<br />
friendly, comfortable and relaxing environment. All<br />
rooms en-suite. Ground-floor suite <strong>of</strong>fers double and<br />
single rooms with dining/kitchenette area and private<br />
courtyard garden. Quiet location only minutes from<br />
beach/town. Near to RSPB Titchwell and Snettisham.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 family, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Mrs Jeanette Hirschfield, Burlington House,<br />
3 Austin Street, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6AJ.<br />
Tel: (01485) 533366 email: enquiries@burlingtonhouse.info<br />
www.burlingtonhouse.info<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: C5<br />
Deepdene House VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST HOUSE<br />
Deepdene House is an elegant<br />
Victorian home situated just three<br />
minutes walk from the town centre<br />
and sea front. The generously<br />
proportioned en-suite rooms are<br />
light and airy, and there is <strong>of</strong>f-street<br />
parking. A warm welcome is<br />
guaranteed.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Terry & Lesley Heade,<br />
Deepdene House, 29 Avenue Road, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5BW. Tel: (01485) 532460<br />
email: deepdenehouse@btopenworld.com www.deepdenehouse.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas Map 4: C7<br />
Prices: B&B from £32.50 to £40.00.<br />
Special rates: by arrangement.<br />
Forget-Me-Not VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST HOUSE<br />
Prices: B&B from £25.00 to £35.00.<br />
Forget-Me-Not is an elegant Victorian<br />
house and only a short walk from the<br />
town centre, beaches and amenities. All<br />
rooms are en-suite and <strong>of</strong>fer TV and<br />
wireless internet access throughout. A<br />
cot and high chair are available upon<br />
request. After a good night’s sleep enjoy<br />
a hearty breakfast to set you up for the<br />
day. Off-road parking is also available.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double/single, 1 family/double/twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Angela Rich, 35 Glebe Avenue, Hunstanton PE36 6BS. Tel: (01485) 534431<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas Map 4: C5<br />
Garganey House VB ★★★★ GUEST HOUSE<br />
Prices: B&B from £27.50. Half board from £40.00.<br />
Special rates: November to April. Please ring for details.<br />
A warm welcome awaits you in this friendly, family-run<br />
establishment, ideally located 100 yards from<br />
Hunstanton’s famous cliffs with access to the promenade<br />
and beach, yet less than 5 minutes walk from the town<br />
centre. All rooms are spacious and well-equipped with<br />
colour TV, tea and c<strong>of</strong>fee and central heating. You will<br />
never be hungry at Garganey House, we pride ourselves<br />
on our good food. Please phone for details.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 single, 2 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: 3 en-suite, 1 public<br />
Bookings: Robert & Julie Sturgess, 46 Northgate, Hunstanton<br />
PE36 6DR. Tel: (01485) 533269<br />
www.garganeyhouse.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: C5
Gate Lodge VB ★★★★ GOLD AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Superb accommodation with a friendly, relaxing<br />
atmosphere and all the extras you’d expect<br />
from our Gold Award. Renowned breakfasts<br />
using the best local produce. Upper rooms<br />
have sea views, ground floor rooms overlook<br />
the garden, and our luxury room has a sumptuous<br />
king size four poster and many extras.<br />
Licensed bar and small car park. Visit the website<br />
for prices, availability or booking.<br />
Bedrooms: 5 double, 2 twin Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Stephen Perry & Archie Stirling,<br />
2 <strong>West</strong>gate, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5AL. Tel: (01485) 533549 Fax: (01485) 533361<br />
email: info@gatelodge-guesthouse.co.uk www.gatelodge-guesthouse.co.uk<br />
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Open: March to October inclusive Map 4: C6<br />
Prices: B&B from £35.00 (including 20% VAT).<br />
Glenberis VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD B&B<br />
Prices: B&B from £25.00 to £45.00.<br />
Miramar VB ★★★★ GUEST HOUSE<br />
Prices: B&B from £25.00 to £35.00.<br />
A traditional home from home<br />
atmosphere always awaits you at<br />
Glenberis, an elegant Victorian house<br />
with beautifully decorated luxury<br />
en-suite rooms. A short walk to beach<br />
and town centre. Graham <strong>of</strong>fers a<br />
superb choice <strong>of</strong> home-cooked breakfasts<br />
in pleasant relaxed surroundings.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite, 1 public WC Bookings: Graham, Glenberis, 6 St Edmunds Avenue,<br />
Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6AY. Tel/fax: +44 (0) 1485 533663<br />
email: enquiries@glenberis.co.uk www.glenberis.co.uk<br />
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Richmond House<br />
An attractive family guest house overlooking<br />
Boston Sensory Park and the sea. Close to the<br />
town centre and the beach. Offering guest<br />
lounge, en-suite rooms with colour TV,<br />
tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee-making facilities. Off-street parking.<br />
Friendly service and relaxed atmosphere. A<br />
warm welcome awaits you at the Miramar.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 family<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: A Guardado, 7 Boston Square, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6DT. Tel: (01485) 532902<br />
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AA ★★★ GUEST HOUSE<br />
A large Victorian property situated close to<br />
all amenities and ninety yards from the sea<br />
front. The property <strong>of</strong>fers en-suite rooms,<br />
five <strong>of</strong> which are ground floor, all with<br />
TVs, tea-making facilities and full central<br />
heating. There are also lift facilities to the<br />
first floor rooms. There is a fully stocked<br />
bar and a restaurant open to residents and<br />
non-residents. The premises is proprietor<br />
run.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 single, 8 double, 2 twin Bathrooms: 8 en-suite, 1 public<br />
Bookings: Anya L Bagnall, 6 <strong>West</strong>gate, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5AL.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532601<br />
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Open: April to October Map 4: C6<br />
Prices: B&B from £30.00 to £35.00; single rooms from £40.00 to £45.00. Special rates:<br />
Senior citizens taking 3 or 4 day breaks April, May, June and October, excl Bank Holidays.<br />
ACCOMMODATION: HUNSTANTON 47<br />
Gemini Lodge AA ★★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Prices: B&B from £25.00 to £30.00.<br />
Special rates: Phone for details.<br />
A warm welcome awaits you at our family-run guest<br />
house situated in a quiet private road only 5 minutes<br />
walk from beach and town centre. All rooms en-suite<br />
with tea/c<strong>of</strong>fee-making facilities, TV/DVD. All day<br />
room access. Easy parking.<br />
We look forward to meeting you.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Debbie Harrison, Gemini Lodge,<br />
5 Alexandra Road, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5BT. Tel: (01485) 533902<br />
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Kingfisher VB ★★★★ SILVER AWARD GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
Kingfisher <strong>of</strong>fers luxury groundfloor<br />
accommodation situated in the<br />
quiet area <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton. Carolyn<br />
and Ron are on hand to <strong>of</strong>fer a<br />
warm welcome to ensure your stay<br />
is comfortable and relaxed.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 double, 1 double/twin,<br />
1 single<br />
Bathrooms: all en-suite<br />
Bookings: Carolyn and Ron Jupp, 16 Peddars Drive, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6HF.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532776 email: enquiries@kingfisherbedandbreakfast.co.uk<br />
www.kingfisherbedandbreakfast.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: D4<br />
Prices: B&B from £25.00 to £38.00.<br />
Special rates: Weekly and low season.<br />
Queensbury House VB ★★★ B&B<br />
A warm welcome awaits you at Queensbury House,<br />
a family run guest house with fresh food, colour TVs<br />
and courtesy trays. Pets welcome. Homemade<br />
marmalade. Cots and high-chairs on request.<br />
Thoughtful décor throughout. Personal attention<br />
ensures a happy atmosphere and a very relaxed stay.<br />
Reduced rates for children sharing family room.<br />
Bedrooms: 1 single, 1 double, 1 family<br />
Bathrooms: 1 en-suite, 2 public<br />
Bookings: Mrs PA Holmes, 18 Glebe Avenue, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6BS.<br />
Tel: (01485) 534320<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas Map 4: C5<br />
Prices: B&B from £22.00 to £35.00. Half board from £35.00 to £45.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season <strong>of</strong>fers and RSPB single occupancy rates.<br />
Rosamaly Guest House VB ★★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
“Home from Home by the sea”<br />
A cheerful welcome at Rosamaly.<br />
Comfy en-suite rooms await your stay<br />
For you to return to anytime <strong>of</strong> day.<br />
All creature comforts provided for you<br />
A happy relaxing atmosphere too!<br />
Hearty breakfasts to start each day<br />
Traditional meals the old fashioned way.<br />
To book with us you won’t regret<br />
A Holiday here you’ll never forget.<br />
Sunny Hunny’s the place to be<br />
Especially when it’s at Rosamaly.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin, 1 family, single by arrangement Bathrooms: 4 en-suite<br />
Bookings: Sandy and Bob Duff-Dick, 14 Glebe Avenue, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6BS.<br />
Tel: (01485) 534187 email: vacancies@rosamaly.co.uk www.rosamaly.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year except Christmas Map 4: C5<br />
Prices: B&B from £29.00 to £36.00. Half board from £47.00 to £55.00. Special rates:<br />
Weekly rates. Senior citizens (low-season). Short breaks Autumn/Winter/Birdwatching.
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The White Cottage AA ★★★ GUEST ACCOMMODATION<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
The White Cottage guest house has been<br />
run by Mrs U. Burton for the past twentyfive<br />
years. It stands in its own grounds,<br />
beautifully situated in the village <strong>of</strong> Old<br />
Hunstanton – just two minutes walk and<br />
you’re on the beach. All bedrooms have<br />
magnificent views over the sea and golf<br />
course, hot and cold water and central<br />
heating. Sitting room with colour TV. Ample parking. Special rates for OAPs.<br />
Bedrooms: 2 double, 1 twin<br />
Bathrooms: 1 en-suite, 1 public<br />
Bookings: Mrs Burton, 19 Wodehouse Road, Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6JW<br />
Tel: (01485) 532380<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: E2<br />
Prices: B&B from £26.00. Half board from £36.00.<br />
Special rates: For senior citizens during low season.<br />
Belle Vue Apartment ★★★★<br />
This nicely modernised ground floor apartment is<br />
built in local carrstone. The apartment is centrally<br />
heated, equipped with fully fitted kitchen and<br />
bathroom, colour TV, refreshing décor and fitted<br />
carpets throughout. Private parking and a large<br />
garden. Ideally situated for the beach and all<br />
amenities in Hunstanton.<br />
Sleeping: 4 Bookings: Mrs S Bowman, 28 St Edmunds<br />
Avenue, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6BW.<br />
www.hunstantonbelle-vueapartments.co.uk<br />
Tel: (01485) 532826 day, 534771 day/evening,<br />
mobile: 07788 644449<br />
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Open: all year<br />
Map 4: C5<br />
Prices per week: £220.00 to £435.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season weekend lets available. Prices on application.<br />
The perfect base for your holiday and<br />
within walking distance <strong>of</strong> the town<br />
centre and sea front with a designated<br />
parking space in the lane. Open plan<br />
lounge and kitchen opens out onto a<br />
large sunny balcony. Two bedrooms<br />
and spacious shower room.<br />
Sleeping: 4<br />
Bookings: Terry & Lesley Heade, 29 Avenue<br />
Road, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5BW.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532460<br />
email: deepdenehouse@btopenworld.com<br />
www.foxglovescottage.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year except February Map 4: C7<br />
Prices per week: £310.00 to £530.00.<br />
Altera ★★★★<br />
Prices per week: £231.00 to £720.00.<br />
Luxury detached three-bedroom house<br />
on the seafront in the favoured lighthouse<br />
area <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton. Panoramic sea views<br />
and sunsets. Large secluded south-facing<br />
garden with conservatory and pergola.<br />
Beautiful 22ft living room with colour<br />
TV. Separate 16ft dining room. Large<br />
kitchen with Aga. Downstairs WC.<br />
Sleeping: 7 + cot Bookings: Mrs JH Larman, 64 Hillview Road, Hatch End, Pinner,<br />
Middlesex HA5 4PE.<br />
Tel: 020 8421 3815 email: jean.larman@tinyworld.co.uk<br />
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Birdwatch ★★★★<br />
Situated in a quiet residential part <strong>of</strong> the<br />
favoured lighthouse area. Spacious and<br />
very comfortably furnished throughout.<br />
Large lounge/diner with patio doors to<br />
private enclosed garden. Sitting room<br />
with door to patio. Downstairs bathroom.<br />
Upstairs one double and one twin<br />
bedroom (each with TV), also shower<br />
room with WC and washbasin. Short<br />
walk to beaches and town centre.<br />
Sleeping: 4 Bookings: Carol Chambers, 1 Moorgreen, Newthorpe, Notts NG16 2FD.<br />
Tel: (01773) 718984<br />
email: mogsatpoplar@aol.com www.hunstantonbirdwatch.co.uk<br />
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Open: April to September Map 4: D4<br />
Prices per week: £410.00 to £610.00.<br />
Crow’s Nest ★★★★ End <strong>of</strong> the Road ★★★<br />
Forget-Me-Not Cottage ★★★★<br />
Delightful cottage to let, in charming<br />
Old Hunstanton conservation area.<br />
Private <strong>of</strong>f-road parking. Only five<br />
minutes’ walk to sandy beaches or a<br />
championship golf course. Within<br />
walking distance <strong>of</strong> award-winning<br />
restaurants and pubs. Just a short drive<br />
from ‘New’ Hunstanton, with its clean,<br />
safe, sandy beaches, shops, restaurants<br />
and amusements. One dog welcome.<br />
Sleeping: 4 Bookings: Gary Gibson, 11 Heron Close, Sawbridgeworth, Herts CM21 0BB.<br />
Tel: 0203 355 0080 / 07957 351250 Fax: 08704 909308<br />
email: streetsaheadlondon@gmail.com www.holidayhomesnorfolk.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: F2<br />
Prices per week: £280.00 to £530.00.<br />
Two-storey accommodation ideally<br />
situated for the beach and all<br />
amenities. Ground floor comprises<br />
two double bedooms and shower<br />
room with WC and wash basin.<br />
First floor has fully equipped<br />
kitchenette <strong>of</strong>f spacious open plan<br />
lounge/diner with s<strong>of</strong>a bed. Balcony<br />
with sea views to front and fields to<br />
side. Outside is enclosed garden area<br />
and parking space.<br />
Sleeping: 2-6 + cot Bookings: Mr & Mrs RT Pinner, 45 Caxton End, Eltisley, St Neots,<br />
Cambs PE19 6TJ. Tel: (01480) 880122<br />
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Open: all year except January Map 4: A9<br />
Prices per week: £260.00 to £495.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season short breaks available. Prices on application.<br />
Foxgloves Cottage ★★★★<br />
Prices per week: £310.00 to £530.00.<br />
The perfect base for your holiday<br />
located just 3 minutes from the town<br />
centre and sea front. Two bedrooms,<br />
through lounge-kitchen, large shower<br />
room. Off-street parking and enclosed<br />
patio. Cottage suitable for Level 2<br />
mobility.<br />
Sleeping: 4<br />
Bookings: Terry & Lesley Heade, 29 Avenue<br />
Road, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5BW. Tel: (01485) 532460<br />
email: deepdenehouse@btopenworld.com<br />
www.foxglovescottage.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year except February Map 4: C7
Horizons ★★★<br />
Unique two-storey accommodation with<br />
direct access to promenade/beach from<br />
enclosed, sloping garden area with parking<br />
and storage shed. Kitchen/diner, bathroom,<br />
separate WC and twin bedroom on<br />
ground floor. Upstairs one double and one<br />
twin bedroom lead <strong>of</strong>f large lounge with<br />
balcony giving magnificent views across<br />
the Wash.<br />
Sleeping: 2-8 + cot<br />
Bookings: Mr and Mrs RT Pinner, 45 Caxton<br />
End, Eltisley, St Neots, Cambs PE19 6TJ.<br />
Tel/Fax: (01480) 880122<br />
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Open: all year except January Map 4: A9<br />
Prices per week: £360.00 to £675.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season short breaks available. Prices on application.<br />
Lavender House ★★★<br />
A spacious house<br />
where families<br />
gather for celebrations, beach or<br />
activity holidays: sleeping from 2 to<br />
12, with secluded garden safe for<br />
children and pets. Three minutes<br />
walk to the beach, town centre,<br />
entertainments and leisure activities,<br />
five minutes walk to supermarket.<br />
Sleeping: 2 to 12 + cot<br />
Bookings: Ken Shutt, 34 Repton Avenue, Gidea Park, Romford, Essex RM2 5LT.<br />
Tel: (01708) 747263<br />
email: info@lavenderhousenorfolk.co.uk www.lavenderhousenorfolk.co.uk<br />
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Open: all year Map 4: C6<br />
Prices per week: £430.00 to £700.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season short breaks minimum 3 nights, prices on application.<br />
Minna Cottage ★★★<br />
Prices per week: £370.00 to £525.00<br />
St Crispins ★★★★<br />
OLD HUNSTANTON<br />
Nineteenth-century coachman’s cottage built<br />
<strong>of</strong> local carrstone. Detached, private parking,<br />
2 bedrooms, split-level lounge/diner, small<br />
fenced garden, 200 yards from beach.<br />
Sleeping: 5<br />
Bookings: Tony Cassie,<br />
23 The Green, Hunstanton,<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5AH.<br />
Tel: (01485) 532448<br />
www.minnacottage.com<br />
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Quietly situated opposite a grassy path<br />
to the beach. Ground floor<br />
accommodation. Ideal for two adults.<br />
Small fenced garden and parking.<br />
Within 400 yards <strong>of</strong> three pubs, three<br />
restaurants, the village shop and beach<br />
cafe. Pets welcome. Highly<br />
recommended by returning valued<br />
guests. 3-day long weekends from<br />
£130.<br />
Sleeping: 2<br />
Bookings: Lesley Poore, 3 Wodehouse Road, Old Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 6JD.<br />
Tel: (01485) 534036 email: st.crispins@btinternet.com<br />
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Open: February to December Map 4: F1<br />
Prices per week: £252.00 to £393.00.<br />
Special rates: 3 or 4 day breaks at bargain rates, please phone for details.<br />
ACCOMMODATION: HUNSTANTON 49<br />
Lavender Cottage ★★★<br />
Ideally situated in a quiet but central<br />
location, with all amenities on doorstep<br />
including the beach. Tastefully decorated<br />
throughout, this three-bedroom<br />
carrstone cottage sleeps 5, with <strong>of</strong>f-road<br />
parking and enclosed front and back<br />
garden. Comfortable and very well<br />
equipped accommodation including bed<br />
linen.<br />
Sleeping: 5<br />
Bookings: Mrs A Chapman, Gloucester House, Main Road, Crimplesham PE33 9DX.<br />
Tel: (01366) 386029 / 07887 628875 Fax: (01366) 388728<br />
email: bookings@lavender-cottage.eu<br />
www.lavender-cottage.eu<br />
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Prices per week: £300.00 to £500.00.<br />
Special rates: 2 night break £125.00. Additional nights £50.00.<br />
Midway ★★<br />
A ground floor apartment just a<br />
stone’s throw from the beach and<br />
ideally situated for all amenities<br />
in Hunstanton. Comfortably<br />
furnished, open plan lounge/diner and<br />
fully equipped kitchen. Two good<br />
sized double bedrooms and a shower<br />
room with separate WC. Parking<br />
space at rear and lawned area to the<br />
front. Ideal for young and old alike.<br />
Sleeping: 2-6 + cot<br />
Bookings: Mr and Mrs RT Pinner, 45 Caxton End, Eltisley, St Neots, Cambs PE19 6TJ.<br />
Tel/Fax: (01480) 880122<br />
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Open: March to October Map 4: A9<br />
Prices per week: £265.00 to £410.00.<br />
Special rates: Short breaks available – call for details.<br />
Moonfleet ★★★<br />
End <strong>of</strong> a block <strong>of</strong> six 2-storey accommodation ideal<br />
for the beach and all amenities. Two double bedrooms<br />
and shower room on ground floor.<br />
Upstairs large open-plan lounge/diner and fully<br />
equipped kitchenette with west-facing balcony with<br />
sea views. Small enclosed gravelled garden area to<br />
rear.<br />
Sleeping: 4 + cot<br />
Bookings: Mr & Mrs RT Pinner, 45 Caxton End, Eltisley,<br />
St Neots, Cambs PE19 6TJ.<br />
Tel/Fax: (01480) 880122<br />
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Open: all year except January Map 4: A9<br />
Prices per week: £260.00 to £495.00.<br />
Special rates: Low season short breaks available, prices on application.<br />
Surf ★★★<br />
Ground-floor apartment, close to<br />
sandy beach. Near to all Hunstanton<br />
amenities. Lounge/diner. Open-plan<br />
fully equipped kitchen. One double<br />
bedroom and one twin bedroom.<br />
Shower room. Off-street parking.<br />
Lawn area to front. Electric heating.<br />
Suitable for families and couples.<br />
Short breaks available.<br />
Sleeping: 4<br />
Bookings: Mr & Mrs I Macaulay, 46 Oakwood Avenue, Purley, Surrey CR8 1AQ.<br />
Tel: 07958 573541 email: ianmacaulay@blueyonder.co.uk<br />
www.hunstantonvacations.co.uk<br />
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Open: 5 March to 31 October 2011 Map 4: A9<br />
Prices per week: £255.00 to £420.00.<br />
Special rates: 2 or 3 night breaks from £178.50.
50 ACCOMMODATION: HUNSTANTON<br />
Searles Leisure Resort ★★★★★ EXCELLENT HOLIDAY, TOURING & CAMPING PARK<br />
online bookings now available<br />
Creating happiness for All Ages.... Family Fun Holidays or Relaxing Breaks<br />
Over 50 years’ experience makes Searles your perfect choice.<br />
Superb Accommodation<br />
Ouraccommodationis availableinnine<br />
different ranges, through luxurious<br />
pine lodges to spacy Classic Cabins,<br />
cosy Coastal Cottages, the inviting<br />
Royal range and the practical Super<br />
Clubs. There is accommodation to<br />
suit everybody - all fully equipped<br />
throughout. Dog-friendly lodges and<br />
holiday homes now available.<br />
Tent & Touring<br />
Our Touring Park is superbly<br />
equipped with standard pitches,<br />
electric hook-ups and mains service<br />
pitches. Standard pitches and electric<br />
hook-ups are also available for tents.<br />
Use <strong>of</strong> our outstanding 24hr<br />
underfloor-heated toilet and shower<br />
facilities, entertainment passes and<br />
swimming pool passes are included<br />
in the price <strong>of</strong> every pitch. Our<br />
Touring Park is open all year!<br />
Leisure Facilities<br />
You will never be at a loss for<br />
something to do at Searles! The<br />
central leisure complex allows you to<br />
enjoy the indoor and outdoor heated<br />
pools along with the sauna, Jacuzzi<br />
and gymnasium. There are also<br />
children’s and toddler’s pools.<br />
Children’s play areas provide fun for<br />
kids and there is also the hire shop -<br />
why not hire bikes for all the family<br />
and explore the surrounding <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
coast and countryside.<br />
Town Plaza<br />
Searles Town Plaza brings the<br />
summer inside all year.<br />
UPDATED SHOWS and entertainment for 2011.<br />
PRICES....<br />
PARK OPEN - Feb to Dec (touring now open all year)<br />
Lodges and Cabins: from £361 to £1424 per week.<br />
Caravans: from £261 to £939 per week.<br />
Motor Homes/Caravans: from £14 to £54 per night.<br />
Camping pitches: from £14 to £49 per night.<br />
Booking &<br />
Brochure Hotline:<br />
01485 534211<br />
Fax: 01485 533815 email:bookings@searles.co.uk<br />
www.searles.co.uk<br />
ONLY 200 YARDS<br />
FROM THE BEACH<br />
ACCESS A149<br />
FROM KING’S<br />
LYNN<br />
Q❍ 27 Holes Golf, Fishing,<br />
Bowls, Hair & Beauty Suite<br />
OPEN TO ALL!<br />
Searles Leisure Resort, South Beach, Hunstanton, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE36 5BB<br />
Golf & Country Club - Open to all<br />
With 27 holes <strong>of</strong> golf including a<br />
challenging 9-hole course and the<br />
championship length Heacham Manor, a<br />
driving range, lessons and golf tuition<br />
breaks Searles now <strong>of</strong>fers the best golfing<br />
facilities <strong>of</strong> any holiday park in the country,<br />
for all ages and abilities. In addition to golf,<br />
tennis courts, bowls green, fishing lakes<br />
and crazy golf are all open to everyone. The<br />
County club also <strong>of</strong>fers relaxed<br />
surroundings for a drink or meal.<br />
Call 01485 536010 for more info.<br />
Reflections Hair & Beauty Salon -<br />
Open to all<br />
With superb treatments ranging from Elemis<br />
beauty therapy and massages, Topaz fast<br />
tan, Redken hairdressing, you can relax and<br />
be pampered on holiday. Call 01485 536028.<br />
Searles Sea Tours - Trips for everyone<br />
Searles runs daily coastal trips and tours to<br />
Seal Island throughout the summer season,<br />
allowing everyone a unique chance to<br />
experience the splendour <strong>of</strong> the Wash.<br />
To book a sea tour call 07831 321799 or<br />
online at www.seatours.co.uk.<br />
Entertainment<br />
Searles <strong>of</strong>fers some <strong>of</strong> the best entertainment<br />
around, throughout the day and into<br />
the evening. With entertainment for the<br />
children including Happy House Music<br />
sessions, magic shows, competitions and<br />
much more. Kids and adults will love<br />
Searles showteam’s 5-star shows including<br />
Gleek, Broadway Babes and Disco Inferno.<br />
Fabulous cabaret acts perform weekly and<br />
our ‘Entertainment Plus’ weeks give you<br />
more shows and entertainment at no extra<br />
cost. Also the Mariners hosts live music<br />
nightly for adults only.<br />
Special breaks<br />
Enjoy a break with a difference with our<br />
themed entertainment breaks, beauty spa<br />
breaks and golf tuition breaks.<br />
Dining<br />
More choice than ever. Our traditional<br />
Mariners Restaurant opens daily for breakfast<br />
and evening meals, and the Stripes American<br />
Diner provides quick lunches throughout the<br />
day. Ricardos Italian and Silk Road Chinese<br />
Restaurants are open at selected times, not<br />
forgetting the relaxing country club and<br />
traditional fish & chips all available on site.<br />
Half Board is available to all our guests –<br />
ensuring that you can make the most <strong>of</strong> the<br />
time you have on holiday.<br />
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Wisbech<br />
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Bircham Windmill<br />
Castle Rising Castle<br />
Creake Abbey<br />
Denver Mill<br />
Swaffham<br />
Castle Rising Castle is one <strong>of</strong> the most<br />
important 12th-century castles in England. The<br />
stone keep, built around 1140, is amongst the<br />
finest surviving examples <strong>of</strong> its kind anywhere<br />
in the country and this, together with the<br />
massive surrounding earthworks, makes Rising<br />
a castle <strong>of</strong> national significance.<br />
Tel: 01553 631330<br />
www.castlerising.co.uk<br />
Discover treasures and exceptional design at<br />
the studios and shops at Creake Abbey. Take a<br />
walk through the romantic abbey ruins dating<br />
from 1206. Enjoy delicious lunches, mouthwatering<br />
cakes and great c<strong>of</strong>fee and tea at the<br />
café. Find the best local produce at the farmers’<br />
market first Saturday monthly. Free parking.<br />
Open: Tue-Sun, 11am-4.30pm NR21 9LF.<br />
Tel: 07801 418907<br />
www.creakeabbeystudios.co.uk<br />
A wonderful working windmill demonstrating<br />
three generations <strong>of</strong> milling set on the edge <strong>of</strong><br />
the Fens in rural <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>. Fresh bread<br />
from local wheat made in the traditional way,<br />
shop and tea room. PE38 0EG.<br />
Tel: 01366 384009<br />
www.denvermill.co.uk<br />
Indicates attractions which are<br />
accredited through the Enjoy<br />
England Visitor Attraction<br />
Quality Assurance Scheme<br />
This beautifully restored windmill makes a<br />
delightful family day out. There is something<br />
for everyone – tearooms, gallery, bakery and<br />
bake shop, gift shop, cycle hire, garden, dairy<br />
sheep, animals and children's play area for<br />
under 7s, children’s baking and <strong>of</strong> course the<br />
windmill museum itself. Free parking.<br />
Open: Easter to September 30, daily 10am-5pm.<br />
Tel: 01485 578393<br />
www.birchamwindmill.co.uk<br />
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The Ancient Mariner Inn<br />
Beers <strong>of</strong> Europe<br />
The Ancient Mariner, Old Hunstanton, is a<br />
traditional village pub, with lawns sweeping<br />
down to the sea and sandy beaches. The<br />
award-winning ales, guest beers and wines are<br />
served throughout the year. A wide range <strong>of</strong><br />
quality food is available in the bars, children’s<br />
rooms, gardens and our comfortable Galley<br />
Restaurant. Open all day. See website for <strong>of</strong>fers.<br />
Tel: 01485 534411<br />
www.traditionalinns.co.uk<br />
Britain’s biggest beer shop with over 1700<br />
different beers from 60 countries, home-brew<br />
equipment, malt whisky, unusual spirits, fine<br />
wines and a huge selection <strong>of</strong> glasses. Located<br />
in Setchey, near King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>. Adequate free<br />
parking.<br />
Open: Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sundays and Bank<br />
Holidays 10am-4pm.<br />
Tel: 01553 812000<br />
www.beers<strong>of</strong>europe.co.uk<br />
Caithness Crystal Visitor Centre<br />
Church Farm<br />
Custom House<br />
Elgood's Brewery & Garden<br />
A real glassmaking experience in <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
at the Caithness Crystal Visitor Centre, King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong>. With free admission, free parking and<br />
free glassmaking demonstrations it is a great<br />
place to be. Browse our gift shop or relax and<br />
enjoy light refreshments in our c<strong>of</strong>fee<br />
shop/restaurant. It’s a great place to visit.<br />
Open: daily.<br />
Tel: 01553 765111<br />
www.caithness-crystal.co.uk<br />
At Church Farm there is something for<br />
everyone. Homemade cakes and lunches, gift<br />
shop and ‘Treehouse’ indoor play area.<br />
Lambing in Spring, Nature Walks, Tractor<br />
Tours and lots more.<br />
Open: 18 February to 30 October 2011, daily<br />
10am-5pm. See website for winter opening.<br />
Adult £7.00, child £6.00. Under 3s free.<br />
Tel: 01366 382162<br />
www.churchfarmstowbardolph.co.uk<br />
The magnificent Custom House situated in the<br />
heart <strong>of</strong> historic King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> has been a<br />
landmark since the 17th century. Discover<br />
elegant rooms housing fascinating displays on<br />
the merchants, custom men and smugglers <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Lynn</strong>. Explore hands-on computer displays to<br />
find out more about the famous mariners <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> such as Vancouver and Nelson.<br />
Tel: 01553 763044<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com<br />
Traditional brewery and 4-acre garden. Café,<br />
Bar, Shop, Free Parking, Disabled Facilities.<br />
North Brink, Wisbech PE13 1LN.<br />
Admission: Garden – Adults £3, concessions<br />
£2.50. Brewery Tour – Adults £6.50 Children<br />
(6-16 only) £4. Groups by arrangement.<br />
Open: 26 April to 29 Sept 2011, Tue, Wed,<br />
Thu 11.30am-4.30pm. Tours & Tasting: 2pm.<br />
Tel: 01945 583160<br />
www.elgoods-brewery.co.uk
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Gooderstone Water Gardens<br />
Houghton Hall<br />
Six enchanting acres: ponds, stream,<br />
waterways, 13 bridges. Mature trees, shrubs,<br />
colourful borders. Eight acre nature trail.<br />
Kingfisher hide. Lots <strong>of</strong> seats. Dogs allowed.<br />
Delicious home-made cakes. PE33 9BP.<br />
Open: Garden daily all year except 24-26 June.<br />
Tearoom weekends and Bank Holidays 2<br />
April-2 Oct. Daily (except Mon) from 31 May.<br />
Tel: 01603 712913 / 07730 551945<br />
www.gooderstonewatergardens.co.uk<br />
Hunstanton Sea Life Sanctuary<br />
Save £5 <strong>of</strong>f the standard door rate with this<br />
voucher (4 people max). The Sea Life Sanctuary<br />
combines a spectacular indoor aquarium with a<br />
seal hospital and otter and penguin sanctuaries.<br />
Children’s outdoor Pirate Ship play area, gift<br />
shop, hot and cold food.<br />
Open: daily from 10am. Closed Christmas Day.<br />
Tel: 01485 533576<br />
www.sealsanctuary.co.uk<br />
<strong>King's</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong> Town Guides<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Lavender<br />
Oxburgh Hall<br />
Magnificently furnished State Rooms,<br />
Deer Park, Contemporary Sculptures, Award-<br />
Winning Walled Garden, 20,000 Model<br />
Soldier Collection, Restaurant, Gift Shop.<br />
Open: 24 Apr to 29 Sept, Wed, Thu, Sun and<br />
Bank Holiday Mon. Garden, Soldier Museum,<br />
Restaurant and Shop: 11.30am-5.30pm;<br />
House: 1.30-5pm (last adm 4.30pm).<br />
Tel: 01485 528569<br />
www.houghtonhall.com<br />
Walk into the history <strong>of</strong> this town with one <strong>of</strong><br />
our <strong>King's</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong> Town Guides. Let them show<br />
you ancient ro<strong>of</strong> lines and the earlier line <strong>of</strong> the<br />
river, walk with them through doors, passages<br />
and quiet hidden courtyards. Our past is there<br />
to be enjoyed and your support will help its<br />
preservation. For details <strong>of</strong> daytime and<br />
evening walks, see page 16.<br />
Tel: 01553 763044<br />
Enjoy a wonderful day out for all ages with lots<br />
to see. The lavenders look stunning from June<br />
and our working distillery is open July to end <strong>of</strong><br />
September. See the Rare Breed Animal Centre<br />
and let the children play in the new Huge<br />
Indoor Play Area. Exciting gift shops to tempt<br />
all. Newly renovated Restaurant with new<br />
menu using locally sourced produce.<br />
Tel: 01485 570384<br />
www.norfolk-lavender.co.uk<br />
Tudor House built in 1482, with moat,<br />
magnificent gatehouse and Priest's Hole.<br />
Rooms show development from the Medieval<br />
to neo-Gothic Victorian. Outstanding<br />
embroidery worked by Mary, Queen <strong>of</strong> Scots,<br />
and Bess <strong>of</strong> Hardwick. Gardens, parterre,<br />
walled orchard, kitchen garden and woodland<br />
walks. Shop, tearoom and events programme.<br />
Tel: 01366 328258<br />
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/oxburgh<br />
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Holkham Hall<br />
Hunstanton Resort Services<br />
<strong>King's</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong> Corn Exchange<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> Museum<br />
A wonderful day out for the family –<br />
magnificent stately home set in parkland, walks<br />
and nature trail. Hire cycles or cruise on the<br />
lake, visit the Bygones Museum or Walled<br />
Gardens restoration project.<br />
Open: 1 April to 31 October. Hall: Sun, Mon<br />
& Thu 12-4pm. Museum, Shop & Cafe: daily<br />
10am-5pm. Walled Gardens: daily 12-4pm.<br />
Tel: 01328 710227<br />
www.holkham.co.uk<br />
Hunstanton has a wealth <strong>of</strong> outdoor activities<br />
to keep the whole family entertained on a trip<br />
to the seaside. From the challenging crazy golf<br />
course to the 18-hole putting green, 12 grass<br />
bowls lane and tennis courts there’s something<br />
for everyone.<br />
Open: daily from 10am.<br />
www.west-norfolk.gov.uk<br />
This grade II listed building on the Tuesday<br />
Market Place is a multi-purpose venue hosting<br />
pantomime, music concerts, family shows,<br />
ballet, opera, classical music, dance,<br />
conferences, antique fairs and a regular comedy<br />
club. The relaxing C<strong>of</strong>fee House is open<br />
10am-4pm for shoppers and tourists to enjoy a<br />
selection <strong>of</strong> c<strong>of</strong>fees and hot snacks.<br />
Box Office: 01553 764864<br />
www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk<br />
Home <strong>of</strong> Seahenge – see the 4000-year-old<br />
timbers and enter the full-sized reconstruction<br />
to discover what Seahenge was like in 2000BC.<br />
Experience the restored Victorian chapel and<br />
explore the displays telling <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>’s<br />
unique story. <strong>Lynn</strong> Museum, Market Street,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> PE30 1NL.<br />
Open: Tue-Sat.<br />
Tel: 01553 775001<br />
www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk<br />
Oasis Sports & Leisure Centre<br />
Peckover House & Garden<br />
Located along Hunstanton’s seafront, the Oasis<br />
is the perfect location for a fun-filled family day<br />
out. 25m indoor leisure pool with 33m<br />
aquaslide, toddler pool and whirlpool spa, the<br />
Fun Castle children’s indoor adventure play<br />
area, Eco-Ice-Skating rink, indoor bowls green,<br />
fitness studio and a sea-front facing cafe.<br />
Open: daily.<br />
Tel: 01485 534227<br />
www.oasisleisurecentre.com<br />
An elegant Georgian town house in the heart <strong>of</strong><br />
Wisbech. Showrooms open to the public over<br />
three floors. An outstanding two-acre town<br />
garden with specimen trees, orangery, croquet<br />
lawn, herbaceous borders and more. Licensed<br />
tearooms, gift shop, plant sales.<br />
Open: Sat-Wed, mid-March to end October.<br />
Tel: 01945 583463<br />
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/peckover
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Pensthorpe Nature Reserve & Gardens<br />
Sandringham Flower Show<br />
Searles Seatours<br />
A multi-award winning attraction famous<br />
for hosting the BBC Springwatch series.<br />
Pensthorpe appeals to lovers <strong>of</strong> nature, wildlife<br />
and the outdoors. See hundreds <strong>of</strong> bird species<br />
on our beautiful lakes, enjoy stunning gardens,<br />
discover our Bug Walk and complete the Wild<br />
on Wildlife Activity booklet. Cafe serving<br />
home-cooked food. Gift Shop. Open all year.<br />
Tel: 01328 851465<br />
www.pensthorpe.com<br />
27 July – Floral competitions, Displays & Sales<br />
by specialist nurseries, Show gardens, TV<br />
Gardening personality Chris Beardshaw,<br />
Gardener's Question Time, over 200 Trade<br />
stands , Craft marquee, Ring events, Military<br />
Band, Rural Crafts marquee, Refreshments.<br />
Open: 9am-5pm.<br />
All pr<strong>of</strong>its to local charities.<br />
Registered charity no: 1037268<br />
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A unique trip, fun for all ages – ride the Wash<br />
Monster; visit the seals <strong>of</strong> the Wash. See<br />
between 100-500 common seals in their<br />
natural environment. Six tours are available<br />
including the new walking tour <strong>of</strong> Hunstanton,<br />
leaving from the Central Promenade in<br />
Hunstanton. Call or visit our website for tour<br />
times and more details.<br />
Tel: 01485 534444 / 07831 321799<br />
www.seatours.co.uk<br />
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Tales <strong>of</strong> the Old Gaol House<br />
The Walks<br />
<strong>West</strong> Acre Gardens<br />
The Old Gaol House in King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>’s historic<br />
Town Hall takes visitors back to <strong>Lynn</strong>’s 1930s<br />
police station and 200 year old cells. Also home<br />
to the town’s Civic Treasures, including the<br />
magnificent King John Cup, visitors should<br />
soon be able to discover much more about the<br />
Town Hall’s amazing history and architecture.<br />
Closed for refurbishment during part <strong>of</strong> 2011,<br />
contact King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> TIC below for details.<br />
Tel: 01553 763044 www.visitwestnorfolk.com<br />
At the heart <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> town, this recently<br />
restored 16 hectare 18th-century park has<br />
something for everyone. Beautiful landscaping<br />
combines with historic buildings such as the<br />
unique 15th-century Red Mount Chapel, and<br />
impressive open spaces sit alongside complete<br />
tree-lined Victorian walks.<br />
Open: daily.<br />
Tel: 01553 763044 (King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> TIC)<br />
www.west-norfolk.gov.uk<br />
A plant lover's paradise, set in an old walled<br />
garden. Extensive display gardens and a sales<br />
area packed with choice plants. We grow a<br />
huge range <strong>of</strong> herbaceous plants, shrubs,<br />
alpines, bamboos, ferns and climbers. Many<br />
are unusual or rare. Admission Free. <strong>West</strong> Acre,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, <strong>Norfolk</strong> PE32 1UJ.<br />
Open: February to November, daily, 10am-5pm.<br />
Tel: 01760 755562<br />
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Sandringham<br />
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The Royal Family’s country retreat in <strong>Norfolk</strong>,<br />
with the principal ground floor apartments<br />
open to the public, 60 acres <strong>of</strong> stunning<br />
gardens, and the fascinating museum <strong>of</strong> Royal<br />
vehicles and mementoes. The Visitor Centre<br />
features home-made cooking, unusual gifts and<br />
Estate-grown produce.<br />
Open: Easter to October (except late July).<br />
Tel: 01553 612908<br />
www.sandringhamestate.co.uk<br />
Searles Resort Golf & Country Club<br />
Snettisham Park<br />
Walpole Water Gardens<br />
The Most Accessible Golf Course on the<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Coast. Welcoming Pay-and-Play<br />
9 hole par 34 golf course; challenging for<br />
beginners and experienced golfers alike.<br />
Improved Driving Range, Fishing Lakes and<br />
Bowls Green open to all. Superb lunches daily<br />
in clubhouse. Please contact us for more details.<br />
Just £10 a round at any time.<br />
Tel: 01485 536 010<br />
www.searles.co.uk<br />
A countryside park for all seasons, activities for<br />
all ages. Take a deer safari to see our famous<br />
red deer herd, meet our friendly farm animals,<br />
let <strong>of</strong>f steam in the adventure playground, relax<br />
in our Orchard Tea Room, browse in the<br />
brilliant gift and farm shop – these are just<br />
some <strong>of</strong> the things that make Snettisham Park a<br />
great day out for all the family!<br />
Tel: 01485 542425<br />
www.snettishampark.co.uk<br />
Thaxter's C<strong>of</strong>fee Shop & Garden Centre<br />
The C<strong>of</strong>fee Shop opened in 1996 and has been<br />
baking home-made cakes ever since, for which<br />
it has become renowned amongst locals. It<br />
<strong>of</strong>fers a range <strong>of</strong> home-made sandwiches,<br />
baguettes and popular daily specials. Why not<br />
visit the Garden Centre to complete your trip.<br />
49 Hunstanton Road, Dersingham PE31 6NA.<br />
Open: 7 days a week.<br />
Tel: 01485 545105<br />
www.thaxters.co.uk<br />
Water gardens, tea room, gallery, plant and fish<br />
sales, ‘oo’ model railway, model shop. Free<br />
admission and parking, disabled-friendly incl<br />
toilets. Probably the best value tea room in East<br />
Anglia. Unique gardens with a feel <strong>of</strong> Singapore<br />
or North Australia. PE14 7PH.<br />
Open daily (except Christmas Day). Summer<br />
10am-7pm. Autumn, winter, spring 10am-dusk.<br />
Tel: 07718 745935<br />
www.walpolewatergardens.co.uk<br />
WWT Welney Wetland Centre<br />
Get closer to nature and sample the tranquillity<br />
<strong>of</strong> 1000 acres <strong>of</strong> internationally important<br />
wetland. Encounter thousands <strong>of</strong> wintering<br />
wildfowl along with migratory swans at our<br />
daily swan feeds. In summer discover breeding<br />
birds, dragonflies and wildflowers or explore<br />
with family pond-dipping and trails.<br />
Open: all year except Christmas day.<br />
Tel: 01353 860711<br />
wwt.org.uk/welney
54 TRAVEL INFORMATION<br />
EASY TO REACH,<br />
GREAT TO EXPLORE<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is easily accessed<br />
from all parts <strong>of</strong> the UK by<br />
road, rail and air. Good access<br />
to ferry ports, airports and the<br />
Channel Tunnel means it is also<br />
easily reached from Europe.<br />
A1<br />
M6 A14<br />
Birmingham<br />
Heathrow<br />
Cambridge<br />
A14<br />
M11<br />
A1<br />
Stansted<br />
M25<br />
Hull<br />
Gatwick<br />
A17 <strong>King's</strong> <strong>Lynn</strong><br />
A47<br />
Ely<br />
A10<br />
M2<br />
A11<br />
London<br />
Folkstone<br />
Norwich<br />
Dover<br />
Harwich<br />
KEY: <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> Airport<br />
Ferry route<br />
Calais<br />
Zeebruge<br />
To Esbjerg<br />
Rotterdam<br />
Rail<br />
Roads<br />
Hook <strong>of</strong><br />
Holland<br />
BY CAR<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is easily accessed via the<br />
M11, A10 or A1 from the south and via<br />
the A47 and A17 from the Midlands and<br />
the North. Plan your route:<br />
www.transportdirect.info<br />
BY COACH<br />
National Express services run to King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> from London Victoria via Cambridge.<br />
Tel: 08717 818181<br />
www.nationalexpress.com<br />
First’s Excel service X1 connects King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> with Peterborough and Norwich.<br />
BY RAIL<br />
First Capital Connect operates services<br />
from London King’s Cross to Downham<br />
Market and King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> – hourly to King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> (half hourly at peak times) with<br />
average journey time 1 hr 40 mins. (East<br />
Midlands Trains <strong>of</strong>fer connecting services<br />
from the Midlands and the North via<br />
Peterborough and Ely). At King’s Cross/<br />
London St Pancras Eurostar provides<br />
direct services to Paris and Brussels.<br />
Eurostar<br />
Tel: 08432 186186<br />
www.eurostar.com<br />
First Capital Connect<br />
Tel: 0845 0264700<br />
www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk<br />
East Midlands Trains<br />
Tel: 08457 125678<br />
www.eastmidlandstrains.co.uk<br />
National rail enquiries<br />
Tel: 0845 7484950<br />
www.nationalrail.co.uk<br />
BY AIR<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> enjoys good links to both<br />
domestic and international locations.<br />
Norwich International is just over<br />
1 hour drive. London Stansted airport is<br />
approximately 1.5 hours drive. London<br />
Heathrow, Gatwick and East Midlands<br />
airports are each around 2.5 hours drive.<br />
Norwich International<br />
Tel: 01603 411923<br />
www.norwichairport.co.uk<br />
London Stansted<br />
Tel: 0844 3351803<br />
www.stanstedairport.com<br />
BY FERRY<br />
The nearest ferry port is Harwich (approx<br />
2 hours drive). Stena Line operates car<br />
and passenger ferries to Hook <strong>of</strong> Holland.<br />
DFDS Seaways operates services to<br />
Esbjerg in Denmark. P&O Ferries links<br />
The Port <strong>of</strong> Hull (approx 2.5 hours drive)<br />
to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge.<br />
Stena Line<br />
Tel: 08447 707070<br />
www.stenaline.co.uk<br />
DFDS Seaways<br />
Tel: 0871 5229955<br />
www.dfdseaways.co.uk<br />
P&O Ferries<br />
Tel: 08716 642121<br />
www.p<strong>of</strong>erries.com<br />
Traveline<br />
For details <strong>of</strong> rail, coach and bus<br />
services to help you explore <strong>West</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> contact – Tel: 0871 2002233<br />
www.travelineeastanglia.org.uk<br />
Explore by bus with individual or<br />
family day travel tickets. Check out<br />
Day Explorer tickets available for<br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> Green, the Coasthopper<br />
Rover or the First Bus Day ticket.<br />
Coasthopper<br />
The Coasthopper bus service is a really<br />
great way to explore the <strong>Norfolk</strong> coast.<br />
You can use it to travel between King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong>, Hunstanton, Wells, Sheringham<br />
and Cromer. The service operates daily<br />
up to every hour during early spring,<br />
late autumn and winter and up to<br />
every half hour from April to October.<br />
The combination <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Norfolk</strong> Coast<br />
Path and the Coasthopper bus, <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
excellent opportunities to leave the car<br />
behind and discover this beautiful part<br />
<strong>of</strong> our coastline.<br />
EXPLORE BY BIKE<br />
There are a host <strong>of</strong> cycle routes in <strong>West</strong><br />
<strong>Norfolk</strong> including the Sustrans National<br />
Cycle Route 1 (Hull to Harwich) and<br />
National Route 11 which connects<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> with Cambridge and will<br />
connect through to Harlow, when fully<br />
completed. See www.sustrans.org.uk<br />
For <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> cycle route<br />
information and cycle hire centres, visit<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com
PLANNING YOUR VISIT,<br />
HELP IS AT HAND<br />
If you’re looking for help and<br />
information to plan your visit,<br />
be sure to contact one <strong>of</strong> our<br />
Tourist Information Centres or<br />
visit our website<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com.<br />
For a long holiday, a short break or<br />
simply a day out, our website<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com is a great<br />
source <strong>of</strong> up-to-date information on<br />
everything you need to know. You can<br />
check out a great range <strong>of</strong> accommodation,<br />
discover places to visit and<br />
things to do, or simply find out more<br />
about this wonderful part <strong>of</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>.<br />
Once you’ve arrived in <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
be sure to visit one <strong>of</strong> our excellent<br />
Tourist Information Centres.<br />
Check out the King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> Tourist<br />
Information Centre situated in the<br />
magnificent Custom House, ideally<br />
located between the historic old town,<br />
the waterfront and the shopping centre.<br />
At Hunstanton you can’t miss the<br />
busy Tourist Information Centre situated<br />
at the top <strong>of</strong> The Green overlooking the<br />
sea-front, beach and sea beyond.<br />
Both centres <strong>of</strong>fer an informative,<br />
friendly and efficient service including:<br />
Accommodation booking service for<br />
locations throughout <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong><br />
Book A Bed Ahead service<br />
Information on places <strong>of</strong> interest,<br />
attractions and local events<br />
National guides and maps <strong>of</strong> the area<br />
Postcards and greeting cards<br />
A wide range <strong>of</strong> gifts and souvenirs<br />
Guided walk details (King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>)<br />
Town walks, heritage trails and<br />
maritime trail leaflets<br />
Holiday ideas throughout the UK<br />
KING’S LYNN<br />
Best Visitor Information Centre<br />
award winner 2010, 2007 and<br />
2006 in the Tourism in <strong>Norfolk</strong> Awards.<br />
Open 7 days per week.<br />
The Custom House, Purfleet Quay,<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong>, PE30 1HP<br />
T: 01553 763044<br />
E: kings-lynn.tic@west-norfolk.gov.uk<br />
HUNSTANTON<br />
Open 7 days per week.<br />
Town Hall, The Green,<br />
Hunstanton, PE36 6BQ<br />
T: 01485 532610<br />
E: hunstanton.tic@west-norfolk.gov.uk<br />
DOWNHAM MARKET<br />
At Downham Market, the southern<br />
gateway to <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>, a Tourist<br />
Information Service is available at the<br />
Priory Centre, in the heart <strong>of</strong> the town.<br />
The Priory Centre, Priory Road,<br />
Downham Market, PE38 9JS<br />
Open: Monday - Friday (except bank<br />
holidays) all year.<br />
T: 01366 383287<br />
E: downham-market.tic@<br />
west-norfolk.gov.uk<br />
BURNHAM DEEPDALE*<br />
At Burnham Deepdale, nestling along the<br />
coastline, an independent Tourist<br />
Information Centre provides a large<br />
range <strong>of</strong> services and tourist information.<br />
Deepdale Information, Burnham<br />
Deepdale, <strong>Norfolk</strong>, PE31 8DD<br />
Open 7 days per week.<br />
T: 01485 210256<br />
E: info@deepdalebackpackers.co.uk<br />
*The centre is privately run and is independent<br />
from the policies <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>of</strong> King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> and <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> operated through the<br />
Tourist Information Centres listed above.<br />
All accommodation promoted by the <strong>Borough</strong><br />
<strong>Council</strong> <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> and <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> is part <strong>of</strong><br />
the national quality assurance scheme and has been<br />
visited by a trained, impartial inspector.<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com 55<br />
King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> – map 2, see page 34<br />
Downham Market – map 3, see page 38<br />
Hunstanton – map 4, see page 40<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> Access Guide<br />
This online guide <strong>of</strong>fers instant information<br />
on the accessibility <strong>of</strong> facilities at various<br />
businesses throughout <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>,<br />
including shops, restaurants and hotels.<br />
www.westnorfolkaccessguide.co.uk<br />
Heroes Welcome<br />
The Heroes Welcome scheme aims to give a<br />
warm <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> welcome and<br />
acknowledgment to members <strong>of</strong> Her<br />
Majesty’s Armed Forces visiting <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>.<br />
www.heroeswelcome.co.uk/westnorfolk<br />
for details.
Further information<br />
For further information and advice on planning your<br />
visit to <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong> contact one <strong>of</strong> our Tourist<br />
Information Centres (see page 55 overleaf for details).<br />
Alternatively visit the website<br />
www.visitwestnorfolk.com<br />
Large print copies <strong>of</strong> this brochure are<br />
available. Please telephone 01485 532610<br />
Produced by Regeneration and Development<br />
Services, The <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>of</strong> King’s <strong>Lynn</strong> &<br />
<strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>. Photography (unless individually<br />
stated on photograph): <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>of</strong> King’s<br />
<strong>Lynn</strong> & <strong>West</strong> <strong>Norfolk</strong>; Britainonview; East <strong>of</strong><br />
England Tourism; Rod Edwards.<br />
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occurred. No recommendation <strong>of</strong> any particular establishment is implied by its inclusion in this guide.<br />
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