Sea Palling 3.7 miles. Sea Urchin, a snug, single-storey abode is situated in Eccles-on-Sea, near the quiet village of Sea Palling in Norfolk. Only a short walk from the beach, with direct beach access from gate to the lane leading to the beach a 20 yard walk. Sea Urchin welcomes six guests and a furry friend, to explore some award-winning beaches and unspoilt natural beauty. Take a step up to the property to be invited into an open-plan living space offering everything you need for a self-catered stay, including a fully fitted kitchen, a dining area to enjoy a board game or two, and a sitting area to grab some popcorn and watch a movie or take a flick through the great selection of books. After a long day of adventures, take a jump into the shower to rinse those sandy toes, then relax and unwind in the inviting bedrooms, including a king-size, a twin, and an adult bunk bed. For stocking up on essentials, visit Sea Palling Village Stores and Post Office, situated in the nearby town of Sea Palling, or if you don't fancy cooking take a trip to Reefs Bar and Sandy Hills Snack Bar. Eccles-on-Sea is a popular coastal village, ideal for a seaside sunbather or a coastal explorer, a short walk from your cottage is Eccles Beach, one of the most beautiful sandy beaches in Norfolk, for wildlife lovers, trail down the coast to spot some rare birds, or if you fancy a bite to eat take a stop at Smallsticks Cafe. To keep yourself busy whilst staying here, North Walsham has plenty to do, including Ebridge Pond and Trip boat, North Walsham Garden Centre and Sadlers Wood Park. Further afield is the lively streets of Norwich, home to a grand Cathedral and resting by the River Wensum, perfect for touring the historical grounds of the city, taking an afternoon stroll through the woodland paths at The Plantation Garden and indulging in some retail therapy at the quirky shops. Whatever the weather, Sea Urchin, makes a great coastal escape to Norfolk with friends or family.

Sea Palling is a beautiful coastal village conveniently located equidistantly between Great Yarmouth, Cromer and Norwich. It is a perfect base for exploring both the stunning Norfolk Coast and the tranquillity of the Norfolk Broads. The award-winning Blue Flag beach offers excellent sheltered swimming and watersports, with the beach having the advantage of rnli lifeguards on duty every day, as well as being home to its very own lifeboat. The village is well served with cafes, a pub, amusement arcade, Post Office and general store. The regular bus service is ideal for exploring the surrounding villages or hire a bike at nearby Waxham Barns and take advantage of the quiet and flat country lanes. The immediate area hosts fantastic coastal walking and is well known for its colony of grey seals, which can be seen relaxing on the beaches of Sea Palling, Waxham and Horsey. If you are interested in more nature, Hickling Nature Reserve is only a few miles away, and for those wanting something a little livelier, the historic city of Norwich is less than half an hour by car. For discovering The Broads, boat hire is found locally at Stalham Strait, Potter Heigham and within the picturesque broads town of Wroxham, all within 15 minutes' drive.

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