The popular seaside resort of Cromer, located on the North Norfolk coast, has amenities for young and old alike. Famous for its tasty crabs, wide open beaches, traditional pier complete with a theatre. It also offers a lighthouse, Amazonia Zoo, cliff top golf course, cinema and seaside town with a variety of shops, restaurants and cafés. The neighbouring market town of Sheringham boasts the North Norfolk Steam Railway, Splash Aqua leisure pool, theatre, museums, shops, cafés and restaurants.
Felbrigg and Blickling stately halls (NT) and Sheringham Park (NT) are within easy reach. A short drive, bus or train trip brings you to the heart of the city of Norwich, with excellent shopping malls, theatre, castle, fine dining, pubs and cafés. Visit Blakeney Quay, Cley-next-the-Sea and Morston Harbour for a boat trip out to sea and see the seals (seasonal). Great days out also include Holkham Hall, Fakenham races, the famous Norfolk Broads for river trips and daily boat hire, and Great Yarmouth, with its many attractions, including the thrills of the Pleasure Beach. Beach 700 yards. Shop, pub and restaurant 700 yard
Need inspiration - mews house or seaside house to rent? East of England is a favourite holiday destination. You will see cottages that accept dogs in Suffolk, Ipswich or Sudbury - some have special offers.
Family friendly and more challenging walks
Broxbourne circular walk via Roydon
Snaresbrook to Loughton (Epping Forest)
Epping to Chipping Ongar
The Rivers Ore & Alde from Orford
Walk toThorpeness from Aldeburgh
Erwarton, Church End & River Orwell walk from Pin Mill