Great to see Poppyland Holiday Cottages was  mentioned as the place to stay when visiting the secret Norfolk spot. https://www.northnorfolknews.co.uk/news/23676003.overstrand-telegraphs-uks-best-secret-beaches/

All things vintage on the Cromer pier and the promenade, Saturday 10th June. Hundreds of scooters arriving together on the promenade, is an amazing sight, alongside vintage trading stalls, classic cars, live music, memorabilia. The festival has a real buzz and is an opportunity for enthusiasts  to gather and demonstrate  their passion for the era.

Walsingham Abbey Snowdrop season, amazing walks through blankets of snowdrops and aconites.    Holkham Stories Archivist Lucy Purvis has unearthed some fascinating stories of people who have lived and worked at Holkham over the years.  You can follow the trail around the exhibition to learn more about the characters.  Spot the many books  hidden around…

Thinking of having a break before Christmas? The cottages will be decorated for the festive season from November the 24th. Plenty to do close by during the lead up to Christmas, below are just a few of the local events that take place during November and December. Thursford’s Santa’s Magical Journey. Truly a magical fantasy…

Just a few snaps of Swallow cottages garden, abundance of colour even for November. Pots of succulents still looking  splendid. View to the water meadows at the bottom garden, lovely border of  Nerines

Overstrand firework spectacular to be held on Saturday 5th November on Pauls Lane Car Park, Refreshments from 6.30 pm, Bonfire lit at 7pm, Fireworks at 7.30pm. Overstrand Christmas Bazaar, organised by Overstrand Together, to be held on Saturday 12th November from 10am to 4pm at various venues within the village.

This stunning National Trust property  is just a 10 minute wall from both Hollybrook House and Hollybrook cottage. Amazing walks around the lake and through the woods, then back to the Hall for coffee and cake. View across the park. Felbrigg Hall. Court Yard cafe and shop.

Saturday 1st January 2022 at 17:00, from Cromer Pier. Please note that the town does get very busy for this event, so it is advisable to arrive early. Car park locations can be found at: www.north-norfolk.gov.uk/tasks/your-community/view-car-parking-locations Train timetables can be found at: https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/timetables

Christmas decorations going up with a little help this year from Rosie! We are now ready to welcome  guests and their dogs in Beach Retreat and Swallow cottages for Christmas, New Year and pre Christmas breaks. Beach Retreat Our dog free cottages are also getting ready for the festivities, Gardeners, Rectory, Old Bakehouse, Hardys and…