Located in the peaceful village of Colkirk near Fakenham, Norfolk, this charming cottage is the perfect romantic retreat for two. The cottage features a cozy living/dining room with a wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a kingsize bed, and a bathroom with a shower over bath. Guests can enjoy the dual-sided wood burning stove, as well as the private trellis screened courtyard/garden with comfy garden furniture for al fresco dining.
The surrounding area offers plenty of attractions, including the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Norfolk Broads National Park, and the medieval City of Norwich, all within a 50-minute drive. Wells Next the Sea is just 20 minutes away, offering a charming seaside town with shops, boutiques, eateries, and a wide sandy beach. Blakeney Harbour is also nearby, where guests can take a boat trip to visit the basking seal colony.
History buffs will enjoy visiting the Thursford Collection, the Muckleburgh Collection, and the stately homes and parks of Blickling, Holkham, Houghton, and the Sandringham Royal Estate. The market town of Fakenham is just a 7-minute drive away, offering regular markets, a cinema complex, golf, and a racecourse. The cottage is also within easy reach of the RSPB marshes and nature reserves, perfect for walkers and bird watchers, as well as the traditional seaside attractions of Hunstanton.
Overall, this beautifully furnished cottage in Colkirk offers a peaceful and charming retreat with easy access to the stunning Norfolk coastline, historic landmarks, and a variety of activities and attractions for guests to enjoy during their stay. With its convenient location and comfortable amenities, this cottage is the perfect base for exploring the beauty and charm of Norfolk.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!