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1. The Quay B&B

The Quay B&B
2.9 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Eileen
£130
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Quay B&B

2. The Globe Inn Wells

The Globe Inn Wells
3.1 mi from Holkham Bay
Canada
Brooke
£149
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Globe Inn Wells

3. The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk

The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk
14 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Tim
£134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Pheasant Hotel, Holt, Norfolk

4. Skegness The Royal Hotel

Skegness The Royal Hotel
21.6 mi from Holkham Bay
United States
Steven
£62
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Skegness The Royal Hotel

5. NoTwenty9 Bar and Restaurant

NoTwenty9 Bar and Restaurant
3.3 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
john
£250
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
NoTwenty9 Bar and Restaurant

6. Ffolkes

Ffolkes
15.8 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Nicholas
£181
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ffolkes

7. The Lifeboat

The Lifeboat
8.9 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Fiona
£138
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Lifeboat

8. Anchorage Wells

Anchorage Wells
2.8 mi from Holkham Bay
Anchorage Wells

9. Holly Lodge Boutique B&B

Holly Lodge Boutique B&B
9.6 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Christopher
£187
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holly Lodge Boutique B&B

10. The Dukes Head Hotel

The Dukes Head Hotel
22.3 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Christine
£69
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Dukes Head Hotel

11. Stiffkey Red Lion

Stiffkey Red Lion
6.1 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Heike
£145
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stiffkey Red Lion

12. The Three Horseshoes Warham

The Three Horseshoes Warham
5.2 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
James
The Three Horseshoes Warham

13. Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

Park Farm Hotel & Leisure
30.9 mi from Holkham Bay
Australia
Athol
£161
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

14. Black Lion Hotel

Black Lion Hotel
6.7 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Emma
£155
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Black Lion Hotel

15. West Lexham Wellness and Retreat Centre

West Lexham Wellness and Retreat Centre
17.8 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Helen
£71
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
West Lexham Wellness and Retreat Centre

16. The Harper

The Harper
8.8 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Roxanne
£213
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Harper

17. The Wenns Chop & Ale House

The Wenns Chop & Ale House
22.5 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Brian
£77
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Wenns Chop & Ale House

18. Caley Hall

Caley Hall
11.7 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Louise
£151
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Caley Hall

19. Morston Hall

Morston Hall
8.3 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Graeme
Morston Hall

20. King's Lynn Caravan & Camping Park

King's Lynn Caravan & Camping Park
23 mi from Holkham Bay
United Kingdom
Gitana
£56
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
King's Lynn Caravan & Camping Park
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Top Holkham Bay Hotel Reviews

The Globe Inn Wells

The Globe Inn Wells

8/10 Good
"Everything regarding the room was great and whilst it was carnival week it was busy but ok. What wasnt was the breakfast, it was warm, eggs not fully poached, bread only half toasted, black pudding end of packet and hard. Suggest they focus on paying guests first before walkins"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Globe Inn Wells
6 Gravel Hill

6 Gravel Hill

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for exploring the north Norfolk coast, and inland market towns. Super stay, will stay again."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
6 Gravel Hill
The Quay B&B

The Quay B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Spent one night at this guest house in very convenient position in Wells next the Sea. Convenient 24 hour paying car park across the road, but free from 6.00pm to 8.00 am."
Eileen 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Quay B&B
NoTwenty9 Bar and Restaurant

NoTwenty9 Bar and Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"A great culture ran thru every aspect of the hotel including all the employees. Friendly, fun, caring and helpful with character rooms and a first class restaurant"
john 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
NoTwenty9 Bar and Restaurant
Bakers Yard -  a self catering cottage that sleeps 6 guests  in 2 bedrooms

Bakers Yard - a self catering cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 2 bedrooms

10/10 Excellent
"This was our second stay at Bakers Yard, and once again we had a great walking holiday. The location was ideal, with Wells-next-the-Sea and the surrounding coast within easy reach. The property was comfortable, well equipped and had everything we needed. A lovely place to relax after a day out walking — we would happily stay again."
Anonymous traveller
Posted 2 months ago
Bakers Yard - a self catering cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 2 bedrooms
Renovated in 2022, Two Little Ducks is in an ideal location.

Renovated in 2022, Two Little Ducks is in an ideal location.

10/10 Excellent
"Beautifully situated just a short walk from the main front at Wells down a quiet side road with own parking space (bit tight to get into with a big car but ok) and a large outside space to chill in. Clean, modern property with good beds and very useable kitchen. "
Mark P. 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Renovated in 2022, Two Little Ducks is in an ideal location.
Channel Cottage - sleeps 2 guests  in 1 bedroom

Channel Cottage - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

10/10 Excellent
"What a find. Lovely cosy cottage 2 mins for everything in town. Very well equiped. Tastefully decorated .Lots of thoughtful touches.Will definitely be back. Had a very relaxing weekend, thank you."
Kay M. 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Channel Cottage - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom
2 bedroom accommodation in Wells-next-the-Sea

2 bedroom accommodation in Wells-next-the-Sea

8/10 Good
"Lovely cottage in great location. Cottage would benefit from another lamp in sitting room plus a small coffee table. Small garden needs a bit of TLC"
Gayle Elliott
Posted 7 months ago
2 bedroom accommodation in Wells-next-the-Sea
Channel View - sleeps 2 guests  in 1 bedroom

Channel View - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great time, the accommodation was well maintained with plenty of extras."
MARGARET C. 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Channel View - sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom

Other attractions near Holkham Bay

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Wells-next-the-Sea Beach

9.0/10 (241 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wells-next-the-Sea Beach during your travels in Wells-next-the-Sea? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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A large stately building with classical architecture, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and trimmed hedges.

Holkham Hall

9.4/10 (82 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Holkham when you stop by Holkham Hall. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
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Whin Hill Cider

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Whin Hill Cider during your travels to Wells-next-the-Sea. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
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The Granary Theatre

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at The Granary Theatre on your trip to Wells-next-the-Sea. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Eceni Study Centre and Permaculture Experience

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Eceni Study Centre and Permaculture Experience during your trip to Wells-next-the-Sea. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Wells and Walsingham Light Railway

Enjoy an outing to Wells and Walsingham Light Railway during your stay in Wells-next-the-Sea. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Brancaster Staithe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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Find out more about Holkham Bay

Top reasons to visit Holkham Bay

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Holkham Bay boasts breathtaking landscapes, with sweeping beaches and scenic nature reserves that invite exploration.
  • Holkham National Nature Reserve: A must-visit for nature lovers, this reserve showcases diverse wildlife and tranquil walking paths.
  • Historic Holkham Hall: Discover the grandeur of this magnificent estate, offering insights into local history and architecture.
  • Local Events: Engage with the community through various events that celebrate the region's rich culture and traditions.
  • Charming Accommodation: From cosy cottages to inviting B&Bs, Holkham Bay offers a range of delightful places to stay.

Find great hotels near Holkham Bay

Holkham Bay offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming lodges to inviting bed and breakfasts. Ideal for families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike, you can find holiday rentals that provide a perfect base to explore the stunning coastline. Whether you’re searching for the historic Hall at Holkham or a cosy beach hut, the variety of Holkham accommodation ensures a memorable stay in this picturesque location.

  • The Orange Tree: A charming 4-star guesthouse, The Orange Tree boasts a guest rating of 9.0, making it a popular choice for families and adventurers alike. Located 14.5km from Holkham Bay, this pet-friendly property offers a wealth of outdoor activities including windsurfing, fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching, ensuring an exciting stay for all ages. Families will appreciate the shared playground amenities for children, while pet owners can rest easy knowing their furry friends are welcome with specific policies in place. The Orange Tree is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and homely comfort.
  • The Globe Inn Wells: This welcoming 3-star inn, rated 8.2, is located a mere 4.8km from Holkham Bay and is ideal for pet-friendly travellers. The Globe Inn Wells offers a relaxed atmosphere, allowing pets to feel at home with provisions like food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy the local charm of Wells while having easy access to the stunning coastline. With a focus on comfort and convenience, it’s a great spot for those looking to explore the area with their four-legged companions.
  • Caley: A delightful 3-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.6, Caley is situated 19.3km from Holkham Bay. This establishment features a range of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner with special kids’ meals, catering to families and groups. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as a flatscreen TV in their rooms. Known for its exceptional service and warm hospitality, Caley is a perfect retreat for those seeking comfort and quality during their stay.

Where to stay near Holkham Bay

Holkham Bay offers a charming escape with its stunning natural beauty and friendly atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in seaside cottages, explore the expansive parkland, and relax on the sweeping cove. Don't miss local events that celebrate the area's rich culture. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly excursion, Holkham Bay promises a delightful experience in a serene coastal setting.

  • Wells-next-the-Sea: This charming coastal town is situated 4.8km from Holkham Bay and offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Known for its picturesque harbour and sandy beach, Wells-next-the-Sea attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months of June to August. The area is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, with trails that lead through the surrounding nature reserves and national parks. Enjoy the local shops, cafes, and the vibrant atmosphere as you explore this quintessential seaside town.
  • Holkham: Just 1.6km from Holkham Bay, this quaint village is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. The seasonal influx of visitors peaks in the spring and summer months, particularly in April and from June to July. Holkham is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, with easy access to stunning beaches and expansive national parks. Take a leisurely stroll along the trails, soak in the serene environment, and don't miss the iconic Holkham Hall, a magnificent stately home set amidst picturesque grounds.
  • Burnham Market: Located 4.8km from Holkham Bay, Burnham Market is a delightful village that offers a unique shopping experience alongside outdoor pursuits. The village sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and from July to August. Explore the charming boutiques, indulge in local gastronomy, and immerse yourself in the scenic surroundings. With recreational areas and hiking trails nearby, as well as opportunities for golf, Burnham Market is a fantastic destination for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure.

Things to do in Holkham Bay

Holkham Bay offers a delightful escape with its stunning scenery and inviting atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a welcome break at local cafés, partake in exciting events throughout the year, and explore nearby walks that showcase the area's natural beauty. A leisurely stroll along the beach is a must, while day trips to nearby attractions provide further exploration of this picturesque region. Holkham Bay is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure.

Shopping

In Holkham Bay, explore local boutiques for unique gifts, like the Holkham Gift Shop. If you're up for a drive, visit Wells-next-the-Sea for the charming Wells Market, or head to Fakenham for the larger supermarkets and shops.

Recreation

At Holkham Bay, the Holkham Hall Spa offers rejuvenating treatments amidst stunning landscapes, promoting relaxation and wellbeing. For recreational activities, explore the scenic coastal paths for invigorating walks or partake in yoga sessions on the beach, embracing the serene environment of this beautiful location.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Holkham National Nature Reserve, where you can explore miles of sandy beaches and diverse wildlife. Engage in thrilling water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding, and take a scenic bike ride along the coastal paths for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Holkham Bay, enjoy a tranquil evening at the picturesque Holkham Hall with its stunning gardens. For a lively atmosphere, head to nearby Wells-next-the-Sea, where local pubs and restaurants offer live music and delightful dining experiences, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Holkham Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Holkham Bay are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Holkham Bay is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Holkham Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Holkham Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Holkham Bay

During your visit to Holkham Bay, you'll find a delightful mix of attractions centred around the beach, nature reserves, and local churches. Explore the stunning Holkham National Nature Reserve and the magnificent Holkham Hall, both set within the picturesque Holkham Estate. Whether you seek cultural experiences or a relaxing beach day, Holkham Bay offers a perfect getaway for every type of traveller.

  • Norfolk Coast: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Norfolk Coast, just 4.8km from Holkham Bay. This picturesque beach offers sandy shores and refreshing sea breezes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or relaxing sunbathing amidst charming coastal vibes.
  • Holkham Hall: A mere 3.2km from Holkham Bay, Holkham Hall is an impressive historic building set in sprawling parkland. Explore its magnificent architecture and art collections, while soaking in the rich cultural heritage that this exquisite estate has to offer.
  • The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham: Located 11.3km away, this serene church is a significant pilgrimage site. Immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere and admire the beautiful architecture, reflecting the deep cultural and spiritual traditions of the area.

Best time to go to Holkham Bay

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Holkham Bay

To reach Holkham Bay, you can fly into several major airports. London Stansted (STN) is 125.5km away, with excellent hotels such as The Linden Stansted, Novotel London Stansted Airport, and Radisson Blu Hotel, all offering convenient access to the airport. London Luton (LTN), situated 144.8km from Holkham Bay, features Luton Hoo Hotel, Melbourne Lodge, and London Luton Vale Hotel nearby. East Midlands Airport (EMA), located 143.2km away, has options like Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport, DoubleTree by Hilton Nottingham - Gateway, and The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant. Each hotel provides easy transportation to their respective airports for a hassle-free journey.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a hotel near Holkham Bay?
Staying near Holkham Bay is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £90 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Holkham Bay?
For families seeking a memorable getaway, discovering the ideal family-friendly hotels near Holkham Bay is essential for a delightful stay.The Globe Inn WellsThe Globe Inn Wells is a charming 3-star hotel located just 3.9 km from Holkham Bay, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families. With a review rating of 8.2, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay with family-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, making it easy to accommodate little ones. Guests can enjoy a kitchenette in their room, perfect for preparing meals, and a beautiful garden for outdoor fun. Additional conveniences include free self-parking and a rooftop terrace for relaxing moments.
Which hotels near Holkham Bay offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near Holkham Bay that offer stunning views and a delightful stay.The Quay B&BThe Quay B&B is a charming 3-star hotel located just 4.2 km from Holkham Bay, rated 8.6 by travellers. This cozy accommodation features a delightful partial sea view, ideal for travellers looking to soak in the coastal beauty. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, unwind by the fireplace, and take advantage of the outdoor tennis facilities. Early check-in adds convenience, making it a perfect retreat for those wanting to explore the scenic surroundings.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Holkham Bay?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Holkham Bay", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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