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The Angel Hotel 01284 714000 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1LT theangel.co.uk The Old Hall Ely 01353 663275 Stuntney Causeway, Ely CB7 5TR theoldhallely.co.uk North Norfolk Escapes 01263 768440 northnorfolkescapes.co.uk Holly Lodge by Thursford 01328 878477 1 The Street, Thursford Green, Norfolk NR21 0AS hollylodgeboutique.com CONTACTS

Owner-managed North Norfolk Escapes has three such character cottages in its portfolio – Creek Cottage at Salthouse, Green Cottage in East Runton and Beachcomber Cottage at Overstrand. Each is less than five minutes’ walk from a beach and located in a lovely village, ideal for fresh air, big skies, teeming birdlife, wonderful walks, samphire collecting or simply a quiet family holiday. Meanwhile, Holly Lodge, close to Fakenham, is part of Thursford Collection. With three deluxe bedrooms and a shepherd’s hut, there’s plenty of space for everyone. At breakfast, sample locally sourced produce, plus enjoy beautiful decor, landscaped gardens and free cycle hire to explore the area.

famed for its links to composer Benjamin Britten, combines shingle beaches with excellent fish and chips. Visiting Norfolk Neighbouring Norfolk is a treasure trove of natural delights and historic landmarks. Its sweeping coastline, much of which is designated an area of outstanding natural beauty, boasts quaint seaside towns and abundant wildlife. Holkham is one of the UK’s finest beaches, with its golden sands and pine forests, while Wells-next-the-Sea offers colourful beach huts, crabbing along the quay and independent shops. The perfect way to explore this vast landscape is to rent a holiday cottage.

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