The Old Whelk House

About this property

A holiday in Wells-next-the-Sea, North Norfolk, promises a quintessential seaside escape filled with charm and natural beauty. This vibrant coastal town boasts a picturesque harbour lined with colourful beach huts, sandy shores, and scenic pine woodlands. Stroll along the bustling quay, where you can watch the fishing boats come and go or enjoy the catch of the day at one of the many seafood restaurants. The expansive Wells Beach, with its golden sands and gently lapping waves, is perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, and family fun. Nature enthusiasts will relish exploring the nearby salt marshes, teeming with birdlife, while history buffs can wander through the town's quaint streets, discovering its rich maritime heritage and unique shops. Whether you're indulging in a traditional fish and chips by the sea or embarking on a coastal walk to nearby Holkham (3 miles), Wells-next-the-Sea offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for a memorable holiday.

Welcome to this a charming upside-down holiday let in Wells-next-the-Sea, North Norfolk, perfectly situated on East Quay with stunning views of the quay. This retreat has been thoughtfully converted to provide a unique and comfortable retreat for your seaside getaway. As you enter the cottage, you are greeted by the ground floor's inviting layout. Here, you'll find a spacious double bedroom, complete with ample storage space and a cosy cabin bed, making it an ideal room for a family, comfortably sleeping up to three guests. Adjacent to the bedroom is a well-appointed family bathroom, featuring a shower over the bath and a WC, ensuring all the conveniences of home. The ground floor also includes a handy utility room equipped with a washing machine, perfect for keeping your holiday wardrobe fresh. Ascending to the upper floor, you'll discover the heart of the home, an open-plan living space designed to take full advantage of the beautiful quay views. The well-equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing delicious meals, while the lounge area offers comfortable seating for all guests and an open fire to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The bespoke bench-style dining table, which can seat up to four, is ideal for family meals or socializing with friends.

Outside, a small courtyard area awaits, complete with garden furniture, providing a lovely spot to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink in the fresh coastal air. For your convenience, there is an allocated parking space for the property just a short walk away, as well as pay and display car parks within easy walking distance in the town centre.

1 bedroom with 1 double bed and 1 cabin bed (sleeps 3) on ground floor

1 ground-floor family bathroom with shower over bath and WC

Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher

Utility room with washing machine

Open fire in the lounge (first basket of logs included)

Enclosed courtyard with table and chairs provided

Free allocated parking space a short walk from the property, alternatively pay and display car parks a short walk away on the quay (400 metres)

Pub 200 yards, shops 200 yards, beach 1 mile