Norfolk living Guide
Your Barefoot guide to North Norfolk
If you’re looking for the things to do whilst staying in Norfolk, you’re in the right place. We’ve put together a series of blogs that will inspire your adventures, point you in the direction of a good pub, tell you where’s best for a spot of afternoon tea and much much more.
Destinations
Everything you need to know about… Holkham
This sweeping Norfolk estate is rich in history, architecture and wildlife from its Palladian Hall and deer-strewn parkland to its paradisical beach and family-friendly cafe.
Destinations
Everything you need to know about… Sandringham
With its historic house, formal gardens and rolling parkland, here’s how to enjoy this royal residence in all its majestic glory.
Destinations
Everything you need to know about… RSPB Titchwell Marsh
From marsh harriers soaring overhead to avocets guarding their fluffy chicks, this family-friendly nature reserve is a wonderful spot to celebrate wildlife.
Destinations
Everything you need to know about… Snettisham Park
From deer safaris to bottle-feeding the lambs, there’s never a dull moment at this thriving working farm.
Inspiration
Life’s a beach: 5 of the best spots for beachcombing in North Norfolk
45 miles of unspoiled coastline means there are some serious treasures to be found amongst the sandy dunes and shingle shores
Inspiration
Child’s play: 5 of the coolest independent children’s shops in Norfolk
Take your little ones to these colourful, characterful stores and earn yourself some serious parenting points.
Activities
Vitamin Sea: 6 of the coolest places for stand-up paddleboarding
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just testing the water, there are plenty of places to SUP along the coast.
Activities
Wet weather plan: how to keep kids entertained on rainy days
Let’s face it, Norfolk isn’t always going to be sunshine and blue skies. Luckily there’s plenty to do indoors to ensure showers don’t stop play Pensthorpe Little ones will go wild for Pensthorpe whatever the weather. The 700-acre natural park encompasses four gardens and a nature reserve, all of which teem with flora and fauna.…
Food & Drink
Shop local: the lowdown on all the finest delis in North Norfolk
For regional foods, specialist wines and delectable treats, nothing beats a good delicatessen and there are some excellent ones in North Norfolk to savour.
Food & Drink
Eggs factor: 6 of the best places for brunch
From the freshest of coffee to a locally sourced Full English, here’s where you can breakfast like a King or Queen.