Fairhaven woodland and Water Gardens. Fairhaven is a beautiful garden set in the heart of the Norfolk Broads made up by a network of dyke systems and a private broad.  Well worth a visit during the next few months, the new winter garden has been planted with hellebores, snowdrops, primroses and spring daffodils . Walsingham Abbey….

Why not escape to the north Norfolk coast for a week or a short break over the festive period?  We still have some availability in our cottages over Christmas, so come and enjoy a walk on the  beach Christmas morning or join in with the  Boxing day swim, then back to sit in front of…

Norfolk is the perfect area to visit for the Christmas season, with a fantastic selection of special Christmas events.  Thursford Spectacular to Norwich Christmas celebrations, there’s something for everyone. And don’t forget the speciality festive shopping, Sandringham Christmas Craft Fair ,  Christmas Tree Festivals, Dragon Halls Medieval Christmas markets, historic Christmas markets and traditional pantomimes all making a…

Cromer and Sheringham Arts festival returns for it’s 3rd year. From 27th October – 4th November a variety of  events will take place between Overstrand and Sheringham including concerts in church, poetry in pubs, exhibitions in beach huts, sculpture, singing and garden events. . COAST is run entirely by a small team of dedicated volunteers and, with over…

North Norfolk Railway turns back the clock for  the 1940s weekend on 21st and 22nd of September.  This increasingly popular event  takes place at Sheringham, Weybourne and Holt stations on the Poppy Line Railway , lots of  atmosphere and action attracts  visitors  from all over the country. You can go in 1940s uniform or civilian dress to get into the swing…

Beach retreat, new  for this year, available  from mid July. This two bedroom cottage is situated in the village of Overstrand, just two minutes walk from the beach. For all enquiries and more information please email or phone. Bookings are now being taken – visit the Beach Retreat property page. Weeks currently booked, 03/08/2012, 10/08/2012.

West Runton has a lovely sandy beach as well as an area of rocks and pebbles. This creates an ideal enviroment for children hunting for sea urchins, crabs, fossils and other sea creatures.  This is one of the few beaches on the north Norfolk coast where you can take the children rock pooling. West Runton can put…

At last the finer weather is upon us, these fields of rapeseed have flourished with all the rain fall we have had giving a wonderful display of colour. These pictures  were taken at Thurgarton, near Aldborough Norfolk.  

This bank holiday weekend, the Poppyline steam railway will be having a special guest arrive for all the family to enjoy. The locomotive is a replica  built in 2006 and is on loan from the Beamish Museum. The original locomotive still survives and  can be found in the science museum.