Gone Cockling

Heacham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk

Located in Heacham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, this spacious and modern holiday property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Nestled near the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it offers a delightful retreat with its own large garden that leads directly to a sandy beach. The first floor features a sizeable living room equipped with a pool table and two patio doors that open onto a balcony, providing stunning views of the sunset across the Wash. The well-equipped kitchen includes a large dining table and additional patio access, while the first floor also houses a double bedroom with a TV, a twin bedroom, and a bunk bedroom, alongside a bathroom complete with an over-bath shower.

The ground floor is designed for convenience and leisure, featuring another twin bedroom with a wash basin, a utility room, and a shower room with a toilet. A garage serves as a games room, equipped with a table tennis setup. The property is well-stocked with amenities, including full electric central heating, bed linen, and various appliances such as a microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher. Outdoor features include a large front garden, a rear garden with a boardwalk leading to a picnic table and barbecue area, as well as ample parking space for several cars. The property is smoke-free and requires a security deposit of £100.

This delightful retreat is ideal for nature enthusiasts and families, offering excellent opportunities for bird-watching, cycling, and seaside walks. The nearby Titchwell Marsh and RSPB reserves are perfect for observing various bird species, while the sandy beaches of Hunstanton provide traditional seaside attractions, including a fun fair and Sea Life Centre. Guests can also explore Caley Mill, known for its expansive lavender fields, which bloom vibrantly in summer and offer tours during the harvesting season. The area is rich in notable attractions such as Sandringham House, Houghton Hall, and the historic ruins of Castle Rising and Castle Acre.

For those looking to delve into local history, the historic town of King’s Lynn boasts ancient buildings like the Custom House and the 14th-century Trinity Guildhall. Families can enjoy nearby Snettisham's children’s animal farm, featuring tractor rides and an adventure playground. Additionally, Bircham Windmill provides a charming experience with its tea shop and play area. For a scenic excursion, Burnham Market offers picturesque Georgian architecture, and visitors can pay homage to Horatio Nelson at his birthplace in Burnham Thorpe, where a small exhibition in All Saints Parish Church commemorates his legacy. Shops are conveniently located just one mile away, making this property a perfect base for exploring the rich offerings of the East of England.

• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby