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I’ve merely come once more from a weekend in Norfolk and I’m so excited to tell you about it.
Do you have to’ve ever spent a summer season season throughout the UK you’ll keep in mind that we under no circumstances really know when the summer season season goes to succeed in. This weekend nonetheless, the photo voltaic decided to level out it’s face in full swing and gave us 4 days of clear blue skies which occurred to be fully timed with a getaway I’d deliberate for my good pal Steph as a belated birthday shock. Perrrrrfect!
On Thursday lunchtime we packed up the automotive and hopped in to begin the three hour drive up for a weekend in Norfolk, an area of the UK neither of us had beforehand explored.
The reality is earlier to this journey, I’d under no circumstances seen any of the East Coast of the UK. How crazy is that?! Having grown up in SW London I spent my childhood and youth on adventures throughout the South West exploring the likes of Devon, Cornwall, Bournemouth and so forth.
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The landscapes we ventured through on our weekend in Norfolk have been fully ridiculous. Try the seashore beneath as an illustration… How engaging is the East coast of Australia East Coast of England!
For our weekend away, we rested up and relaxed in a lodge *gifted* and booked with Hoseasons – a UK self-catering lodging specialist with larger than 31,000 places to pick from throughout the UK and Europe. See all their engaging lodging decisions proper right here.
For this collaboration I obtained to take a look in any respect the properties and choose which location / vibe suited the weekend getaway I was planning in all probability probably the most.
I went with an Oxburgh lodge at Norfolk Woods Resort and Spaa gorgeous trendy resort that is nestled contained in the Norfolk countryside and spherical a 30 minute drive from the coast.
I had deliberate for the weekend to include a little bit of exploring nonetheless additional for it to have us profit from the lodging, relax, retreat and decelerate the tempo to spend some top quality time collectively out of city.
We did an infinite grocery retailer retailer sooner than arriving and on every evenings we cooked up a yummy feast of goodies, dipped throughout the scorching tub, rolled out our yoga mats and dived into some Netflix documentaries. We every slept like infants in our lodge and we even extended the weekend leisure to a 50 minute Aromatherapy therapeutic therapeutic massage throughout the Norfolk Woods Resort spa. There’s an on web site sauna, steam room, plunge bathe and pool too.
It’s not sometimes I’d choose to splash out on additional of an opulent type lodging because of I virtually on a regular basis want to be outdoor adventuring and I end up merely using the lodging to sleep. Nonetheless for a girly weekend away, specializing in leisure and down time, reserving a lodge is just so dreamy.
Book your Hoseasons getaway proper right here.
Prime tip: For a snug, retreat like actually really feel, pack a little bit of basket full of face masks, fairy lights, your favourite snacks, a speaker for music, yoga mats, vital oils, candles… one thing that helps you get in your zen.
In spite of everything though, we have now been in strategy too beautiful a nook of England to easily be watching movies, having massages and talking about life in our lodge scorching tub (as thankfully as I might need stayed there). Fortuitously within the case of the summer season season months in England, rain or shine, we get such a gorgeous amount of daylight which allows for what looks like double the amount of daytime train. We’d rise up spherical 8.30am, health middle, have a loungey breakfast and depart the lodge at 1pm which nonetheless gave us virtually 9 hours of daylight to play with.
When researching Norfolk (and asking you stunning lot on social media) we have now been inundated with ideas and superior places to hold round. We didn’t have time to do all of them nonetheless the problems we did do have been merely engaging. As a complete, this Norfolk Coast space is just so calm and peaceful. We’ve been half an hour drive from the coast at Norfolk Woods Resort and Spa nonetheless it’s half-hour of winding countryside roads through villages, thatched houses and beautiful manor houses.
I had no thought Norfolk was so spacious and earthy. We met little guests and we have now been every very calm proper right here.
Points to do all through your maintain in Norfolk:
Points we did:
- Stroll the loop from Wells-next-the-sea to Holkham seashore and once more (get fish and chips afterwards throughout the harbour!)
- Have a cup of tea and lunch throughout the Norfolk Lavender tea rooms (determine up Lavender objects and goodies from the farm retailer too!)
- Stroll through the Lavender fields (by the Norfolk Lavender property)
- Seize vegan battered sausage and chips in French’s, Wells-next-the-sea
- Stroll Holkham seashore at sunset
Points I’d love to do in Norfolk subsequent time:
- Do the Three Acres Stroll
- Stroll the well-known pink and white Hunstanton cliffs
- Uncover Burnham market
- Have dinner on the terrace on the White Horse with views over the lobster pots, oyster beds and saltmarshes out to Scolt Head Island.
- Hire a ship at Herbert Woods for the day
- Go on a ship journey to see the seals at Blakeney stage
- Have afternoon tea at Folly’s tea room
Prime tip: Don’t neglect your strolling boots! There are so many good coastlines and inexperienced areas in Norfolk, along with guided walks and hikes. Will probably be a shame in an effort to miss out!
For additional Norfolk inspiration, check out my full info proper right here!
Have you ever ever been to Norfolk?
What have been your favourite spots? I’d prefer to know!
Love as on a regular basis + comfy adventuring,
Mollie.
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