Rose Cottage

Norfolk


A log-burning stove, a private garden and country cottage–style bedrooms – there's a lot to love about this brick-and-flint cottage that's just a pebble's throw from the creek.


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2. Wells Beach

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Fringed by dense pine forests and undulating dunes, Wells' sandy shore stretches for miles to the west, with brightly coloured beach huts clustering…

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6. Titchwell Marsh

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7. Houghton Hall

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