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The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant and B&B
Tables and accommodation still available at special rates 2025. Phone direct 01328 878345
Certificate of excellence 2020 Hotels.com celebrating 25 years in business. The Old Forge Seafood Restaurant and Bed & Breakfast is located just 4 minutes away from Thursford. We offer reasonably priced accommodation with pre-theatre dinner (meat dishes available) from 16:30pm Tuesday – Saturday (closed Sunday & Monday). Booking is essential. Phone Colin or Sarah direct, we look forward to hearing from you.
1.7 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01328 878345
Address: Fakenham Road, Thursford, Norfolk, NR21 0BD
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Heacham Manor
Heacham Manor Hotel is located near Hunstanton on the North West Norfolk coast. An idyllic hideaway surrounded by beautiful grounds and Heacham Manor’s own 18-hole golf course, it’s the perfect place to escape the everyday. Enjoy modern conveniences such as EV charging and a selection of bars and restaurants while residing in one of Heacham Manor’s generous 52-bedrooms.
Heacham Manor Hotel is pleased to offer a popular package break to the Thursford Christmas Spectacular. Complete with dining in the AA Rosette Mulberry Restaurant, transportation and overnight accommodation, it’s an amazing way to enjoy a festive escape.
24.8 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01485 536030
Address: Heacham Manor Hotel, Hunstanton Road, Heacham, PE31 7JX
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Row Hill Holidays
Row Hill Holidays offer two self-contained holiday annexes in the grounds of our family home. ‘Hushwing’ and ‘Skylark’ both sleep two people. With king-size beds, fully equipped kitchens and light, airy and spacious living areas they are perfect for a short break or a longer holiday.
We are located less than ten minutes drive from Thursford, in the heart of the North Norfolk countryside, with breath-taking views and only ten minutes drive to the coast.
Minimum 2 night stays.
3.8 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01328 710363
Address: Row Hill Farm, Walsingham Road, Hindringham, Norfolk, NR21 0BT
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The Railway Hotel at Barefoot Retreats
The Railway Hotel in Burnham Market is a great base to explore Norfolk and visit Thursford.
Originally the Old Station Master’s House, The Railway has been exquisitely renovated and refurbished into a luxury room-only hotel with 8 uniquely designed rooms including dog friendly and family options. There’s an elegant communal lounge, with an honesty bar and snack station, and a secluded terrace with a hot tub.
There are allocated parking spaces, on-site electric charging point and the heart of Burnham Market is only a stroll away, with its buzzing restaurants and eateries.
15.4 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01485 512245
Address: Creake Rd, Burnham Market, Norfolk, PE31 8EN
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The Old Candle Shop
3.4 miles from Thursford
Quirky, chic and perfectly formed, The Old Candle Shop is a truly unique little retreat that just oozes style and luxury in the highly sought-after village of Little Walsingham, just a few minutes from Thursford.
This stylish little property sleeps four, with a double bed on the ground floor and a twin, which includes a 3ft single and a 3ft cabin bed on the first floor with restricted height. It really is perfect for a couple and small families alike. One night stays available to book.
Contact Details
Tel:
07805 738149 / 07771 506820
Address: 3 Guild Street, Little Walsingham, NR22 6BU.
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Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club
Wensum Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club is a family run hotel, boasting 90 en suite bedrooms many offering beautiful views over the Wensum Valley, with ample free coach and car parking. Guests of the hotel can make use of the free Wi-Fi and enjoy complimentary use of the leisure facilities. We offer flexible dining arrangements with a delicious selection of food, the prefect setting for any meal and open to all.
21.9 Miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01603 261012
Address: Beech Avenue, Taverham, Norfolk, NR8 6HP
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The Old Police House
Thursford is a 16-minute drive from our family home in Great Ryburgh village. The attractive, double bedroom has a king-sized bed, kitchenette and shower room. Your private entrance leads into a spacious lobby and the triple aspect bedroom is bright and cheery. Ideal for couples or individuals exploring North Norfolk; the stunning coastline, including Wells-next-the-Sea, Blakeney and Holkham, is within a 30 minute drive, Holt is 20 minutes and Pensthorpe Natural Park just 10.
8.4 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
07957201396
Address: 90 Fakenham Road, Great Ryburgh, Norfolk, NR21 7AG
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Knights Hill Hotel & Spa
A 79 bedroom hotel situated on the northern edge of Kings Lynn at the A148/A149 junction. It is set in 11 acres of meadowland and gardens with magnificent views in all directions. The Garden Brasserie & Bar overlooks the walled garden and the Farmers serves good food and real ales. There is a Leisure Club and Imagine Spa. There are flexible dining arrangements to coincide with the Christmas Spectacular. It is a 24 mile drive to Thursford.
23.9 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01553 675566
Address: South Wooton, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3HQ
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Roundabout Farm Holidays and B&B (Courtyard Barn, Pear Tree Cottage and the Orangery Bed & Breakfast)
Luxury in tranquil surroundings along with a very warm welcome awaits you from Richard and Victoria at Roundabout Farm (in private grounds of 7 acres) just 20 minutes’ drive from Thursford. Set in the beautiful hamlet of Thurning. Far from the Madding Crowd, yet just 6 miles from Holt and a further 4 miles to Cley next the Sea. The City of Norwich just 18 miles to the west.
Courtyard Barn: A Barn Conversion (Sleeps 10/12 people) in five bedrooms.
One bedroom is a full time super-king bed, one a twin and three can be either super-king or twin. All en suite with showers, except the Master en suite with bath and shower. Large lounge with super comfy sofas, dining room table seats 14 people. AGA kitchen, hot tub and full size Snooker Table. All but one bedroom on the Ground Floor.
Pear Tree Cottage: A Barn Conversion (Sleeps 7 people) in two bedrooms.
Both bedrooms are family size, One being super-king plus a single with en suite wet room on Ground floor.
The second bedroom on the first floor, consisting of a super-king/twin bed plus a single & single, en suite bathroom to.
Full Kitchen, Lounge and Dining Room.
the Orangery: A Stable/Barn Conversion (Sleeps 4 people) in two bedrooms.
Both bedrooms are either super-king or beds. Both en suite.
Lounge/Dining Room and Kitchen. All on the Ground Floor.
Evening meals & Continental breakfast available. (Special diets catered for, just mention when booking). Tea & Coffee on tap. Plenty of private parking on site. Taxi to and from Thursford Spectacular and Weddings available on request.
8.5 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 860301 or 07795 100479
Address: Roundabout Farm, Hindolveston Road, Thurning, NR20 5QS
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Nest Farmhouse
Nestled on a sprawling thousand-acre farmland at the highest point in North Norfolk, the farmhouse comprises an open-kitchen restaurant, a lounge & bar area plus five King-size bedrooms. A short stroll from the restaurant leads to a reeded pond, where guests can enjoy waterside drinks during the summer months.
Contact Details
Tel:
07487 553 194
Address: Docking Lodge, Fakenham Road, PE31 8FP
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The Drift
The Drift is an attractive cottage tucked away in a small hamlet, yet close to many of North Norfolk’s best attractions, not least Thursford, Holt, Wells-next-the-sea, Holkham and the surrounding, beautiful coastline.
The cottage, originally built in the 1850’s, makes a comfortable and cosy holiday home. The conservatory with underfloor heating, the sitting room with a wood burner for cooler days and the attractive garden to the rear, create a year-round relaxing atmosphere and a warm welcome. Upstairs there are three bedrooms to sleep five. On the ground floor the conservatory overlooks the garden and the kitchen is well equipped. Dog friendly too, there are some lovely walks from the doorstep to enjoy and the award-winning pub at Hunworth.
4.8 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 715779
Address: The Drift, Stody Road, Brinton, Norfolk, NR24 2QM
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The Three Horseshoes
The Three Horseshoes, Briston is situated 6 miles from Thursford. Enjoy our delicious menus made with local produce, and carefully selected list of wines, local ales, and gins.
With a beautiful garden, cosy bar and restaurant, relax at The Three Horseshoes in summer or winter, rain or shine. The five newly refurbished ensuite bedrooms are sublimely comfortable, and we have a large car park too. The Three Horseshoes team look forward to welcoming you!
5.7 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 862312
Address: West End, Briston, Norfolk NR24 2HY
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The Old Bakehouse
The Old Bakehouse – a 16th century home in England’s Historic Pilgrimage Village
For over a thousand years, pilgrims have journeyed to Little Walsingham in North Norfolk— drawn by its deep connection to the Christian faith and the hope found in the Nativity of Christ.
This Advent, come and stay at The Old Bakehouse, a beautifully preserved 16th-century house in the heart of this sacred village — just 10 minutes from the Thursford Christmas Spectacular.
We offer five en-suite double or twin bedrooms on the first floor, each full of character and comfort. A warm, country-house atmosphere awaits, with a log burner glowing in the guest sitting room — a peaceful place to reflect and rest after a joyful evening at Thursford.
You’ll enjoy a self-service continental breakfast, and we’re just 100 yards from two traditional pubs serving excellent food.
Walsingham offers a unique sense of peace, purpose, and a connection with the true heart of Christmas — where Mary once said “yes” and the story of salvation began.
- Very quiet village setting — ideal for pilgrims and winter visitors
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free Parking usually available just opposite the house or nearby
Come and experience the wonder of Christmas in a village that has been welcoming pilgrims for a millennium.
Contact Details
Tel:
07950 882824
Address:
The Old Bakehouse, 33 High Street, Walsingham, NR22 6BZ
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Cobble Cottage
A beautiful cosy cottage in North Norfolk ideally situated for all of Norfolk’s attractions.
Two bedrooms sleeps 4, one double, one king size,
which can be two singles.
Cot and highchair. Dogs welcome too.
Log burner. Secure pretty garden.
Home from Home.
Contact Details
Tel:
07725160361
Address: 103 Fakenham Road
Great Ryburgh
North Norfolk
NR19 7AQ
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North Norfolk Boutique Hideaway
(3.2 miles from Thursford)
Ted’s Shed is a luxury guest house in the peaceful village of Bale, just 5 miles from the Norfolk coast and close to historic market town of Holt. Stylishly designed with antique furniture, it features 1 bedroom with Egyptian cotton bedding, a modern bathroom with luxury toiletries, built-in bunk beds, and a well-equipped mini kitchen. Enjoy tranquil evenings under the stars – the perfect countryside and coastal escape.
Contact Details
Tel:
07812766365
Address: The Lilacs, Sharrington Road, Bale, Fakenham, NR21 0QX
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Worstead Estate
Worstead Estate offers five beautifully appointed, self-catering cottages in the heart of North Norfolk. Perfectly situated for exploring the county’s coast, countryside and charming villages, our estate provides a tranquil and luxurious base for your getaway. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, discover your perfect stay with us online today.
Contact Details
Address: Church Farm, NR12 9NB
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The White Horse
Perfectly situated up from Blakeney Quay on the Norfolk coast, The White Horse is both cosy and characterful. The nine bedrooms are all en-suite and offer the perfect retreat after a coastal walk or visit to Holt. Our menu brings together timeless pub classics and fresh coastal favourites, complemented by a wide selection of local and regional beers, wines, and spirits.
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 740574
Address: 4 High St, Blakeney, Holt NR25 7AL
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The Harper
A contemporary country escape in one of England’s most unspoiled corners, The Harper is luxuriously laid-back and appealingly unstuffy – a place where anything goes and nothing’s too much trouble.
Contact Details
Tel:
01328 805000
Address: North Street
Langham
Norfolk
NR25 7DH
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Flock Cottage
A charming two-bedroom self-catering cottage in the picturesque village of Ringstead, Hunstanton. Peacefully set on a quiet no-through road and just two miles from sandy beaches, it sleeps up to four guests, making it ideal for couples, families or small groups, exploring Thursford and North Norfolk.
Inside, enjoy cosy cottage charm with a log burner, fully equipped kitchen, quality linens and thoughtful touches to compliment your stay.
Contact Details
Tel:
07739546831
Address: 12 Chapel Lane, Ringstead, Hunstanton, PE36 5JX
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Sandcliff Guest House
Multi award winning seafront guesthouse. Great value, spotlessly clean, free parking.
Incredible breakfasts and the ability to cater for larger parties. Ideal base for exploring the North Norfolk coast.
17 miles from Thursford.
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 512888
Address: 37 Runton Road
Cromer
NR27 9AS
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The Maltings
Your home away from home, where time slows down. Settle into The Grain Store’s vaulted flint barn or curl up with a book in the library. Wander to the sea, explore the countryside, and breathe in the fresh air, while we handle the details. Whatever brings you here – relaxation, adventure with the dog, or a well-earned escape – simply arrive, settle in, and make the most of your time away.
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 804731
Address: The Street, Weybourne NR25 7SY
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The Globe Inn
Overlooking a leafy Georgian square in the bustling seaside town of Wells-next-the-Sea, The Globe Inn is perfectly placed for an adventure on the beautiful Norfolk coast. Our 29 bedrooms offer a cosy place to rest your head after a day in the salty sea air. We are very lucky to have such incredible provenance on the doorstep, and our chefs take great delight in producing locally sourced meals, that embrace the regions nautical heritage.
Contact Details
Tel:
01328 710206
Address: The Buttlands, Wells-next-the-Sea NR23 1EU
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The Kings Head Country Hotel
The Kings Head Country Hotel is situated in the picturesque countryside next to the Royal Sandringham Estate, perfectly located for a visit to the Thursford Spectacular. With 12 ensuite queen bedrooms available to twin, and family bedrooms. Enjoy an afternoon tea by our open log fire in the lounge, or choose from our classic or a la carte menu served in our snug or charming dining room. We have local ales and large selection of gins available as well as a full stocked bar.
17.1 miles from Thursford
Contact Details
Tel:
01485 578265
Address: Lynn Road, Great Bircham, Norfolk, PE31 6RJ
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The Feathers
The Feathers is situated in the middle of Holt’s bustling high street, a Georgian gem of a town that’s perfectly just 7.5 miles from Thursford. Lined with cafes, galleries and thriving independent shops, bustling with activity particularly during the festive period when the town lights are a sight to behold – it is the perfect place for a festive weekend away. The Feathers is a home from home with 24 recently refurbished bedrooms.
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 712318
Address: 6 Market Place, Holt, NR25 6BW
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Titchwell Manor
Looking out onto the spectacular scenic landscape of the North Norfolk Coast, and surrounded by countryside. Titchwell Manor is an escape from the crowds. Indulge in tranquillity, attention to detail and a passion for local produce. All coming together to give you an authentic and personal stay with us.
Contact Details
Tel:
01485 210221
Address: Titchwell Manor, Main Road, Titchwell, King's Lynn PE31 8BB
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The Wiveton Bell
Welcome to The Wiveton Bell, just a mile from Blakeney and the unspoilt salt marshes of the North Norfolk coast, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Open everyday for drinks and food throughout the year, our cosy pub offers warmth and comfort during the colder months, with views over the village green. Settle in by the fire after a coastal walk and enjoy hearty food, winter tipples, and relaxed seasonal hospitality.
Contact Details
Tel:
01263 740101
Address: Blakeney Rd, Holt NR25 7TL
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