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LeisureThe unspoilt nature of the Norfolk countryside, coupled with its extensive coastline andone of the UK’s 10 national parks, the Broads, Norfolk has an enormous breadth offascinating wildlife to be discovered. Known as the birdwatching capital of Britain, it ishome to the swallowtail butterfly, the Chinese Water Deer and a vast number of sealswhich can be seen basking in the sun at Blakeney Point.Norfolk’s 100 miles of coastline provides a number of popular seaside resorts includingSheringham, Great Yarmouth and Cromer. The beaches that stretch along the coastprovide an ideal spot for horse riding and the coastal path, running from Hunstanton toCromer, through an area of outstanding natural beauty, is just one of many longdistance walking routes in Norfolk. The Norfolk Broads are a series of rivers and broads(lakes) which provide fantastic opportunities for both fishing and boating.Why we love Norfolk• Norfolk has nearly 100 miles of fantastic coastline full of seabirds and big skies.• The abundance of churches (the highest concentration of any county).• The woodland and trees - ancient parkland trees and Thetford Forest, thelargest lowland forest in the country.• It’s one of the driest counties in the UK• The historic cathedral city of Norwich the regional centre of East AngliaNorfolk is ideal for:• Family holidays• Birdwatching• A relaxed way of live• Boating and fishing• Great fresh seafoodOur Norwich office team recommend the following:Best restaurant: The Last Wine Bar, NorwichBest pub/bar: Walpole Arms, ItteringhamBest annual event: Royal Norfolk ShowBest secret spot/country walk: Overstrand to Cromer along the beach on a low tideand back along the cliff tops following a footpath through Cromer golf courseTypical property pricesOur Norwich office sells a wide range of property in Norfolk ranging from charmingthatched cottages to magnificent manor houses.3 bedroom cottage from £250,000