Wells - Next - The - Sea Cottages
Wells-next-the-Sea, a seaside jewel on the North Norfolk coast, is the epitome of coastal charm without the fuss. Picture yourself strolling along a sandy beach, surrounded by colourful beach huts and watching fishing boats bob in the harbour. Forget the pretense; this town is all about genuine, unspoiled beauty. Explore the quaint town centre with its independent shops, where locals greet you with a smile, and relish the aroma of fresh seafood wafting from the stalls. The iconic Wells Quay offers a perfect spot to enjoy fish and chips while seagulls provide the soundtrack. With its tidal creeks, pine woodlands, and the famous Holkham Nature Reserve nearby, Wells-next-the-Sea invites you to kick off your shoes, breathe in the sea air, and indulge in the simplicity of a classic seaside escape. This is beachside Britain at its best, so explore the area from the comfort of one of our Wells-next-the-Sea cottages.
Popular Wells-next-the-Sea Holiday Cottages
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- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.6
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7 nights
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£651
Coastal
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- 9 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Pets
4.2
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£1,027
Dog Friendly Wells-next-the-Sea Holiday Cottages
Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.6
out of 5
7 nights
From
£651
Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 9 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Pets
4.2
out of 5
7 nights
From
£1,027
Coastal Wells-next-the-Sea Holiday Cottages
Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 9 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Pets
4.2
out of 5
7 nights
From
£1,027
Romantic Wells-next-the-Sea Cottages
Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.6
out of 5
7 nights
From
£651
Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Wells-next-the-Sea
Wells-next-the-Sea is a delightful Norfolk coast town, known for its picturesque landscapes, beautiful beaches, and charming harbour. If you're interested in taking a ride on a heritage steam train, consider a trip on the Wells and Walsingham Light Railway. This narrow-gauge railway runs from Wells-next-the-Sea to the village of Walsingham and offers a nostalgic and scenic journey through the Norfolk countryside. With the largest collection of Norfolk cottages, we have the perfect home away from home for you.
Here are the top five things to see and do from our cottages in Wells-next-the-Sea:
Wells Beach and Holkham Bay
Wells Beach is a beautiful sandy beach with colourful beach huts and dunes. You can take a leisurely stroll along the beach or indulge in beachcombing. From Wells Beach, you can also walk or take a miniature steam train to Holkham Bay, which is part of Holkham National Nature Reserve. The vast expanse of the beach and the stunning sand dunes make this area a true natural gem.
Wells Harbour
The Wells Harbour is a bustling and picturesque area with fishing boats, pleasure crafts, and yachts. You can take a walk along the quay, watch the boats come and go, and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. There are also several excellent seafood restaurants and cafes where you can savour delicious seafood dishes while enjoying the view.
Wells-next-the-Sea Quay
The Quay is a central hub of activity in the town. Here, you can enjoy crabbing, a popular pastime for visitors of all ages. Rent a crabbing line and bucket, drop it off the side of the quay, and see how many crabs you can catch. It's a fun and relaxing way to spend time by the water.
Wells Maltings
The Wells Maltings is a cultural hub that hosts various arts and community events, including art exhibitions, live performances, film screenings, and workshops. Check out their schedule to see if there are any interesting events happening during your visit.
Staithe Street
Staithe Street is the main shopping street in Wells-next-the-Sea, lined with independent shops, galleries, cafes, and pubs. Take a stroll along this charming street, browse unique souvenirs, and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee in one of the cosy cafes.
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