Summary:
Nestled in the heart of Holt, The Old Antique Shop is a delightful brick and flint cottage just minutes from charming bakeries, cafes, and independent shops. With three ensuite bedrooms, it sleeps up to six guests making it perfect for families and groups of friends. Dog friendly and perfectly located, it's a fantastic base for exploring Holt and North Norfolk’s stunning beaches!
The Space:
The Old Antique Shop offers three beautifully decorated bedrooms for a restful stay. Two spacious ground-floor rooms feature super king-size beds and ensuite bathrooms. The third is a cosy twin room, perfect for children or extra guests. All rooms provide storage, bed linen, and bedside lamps.
Each bedroom includes a modern ensuite with a large rainfall shower. The master ensuite also has a bath, ideal for relaxing. Fresh towels are provided.
The first floor has an open-plan living area with two comfy sofas, a smart TV, and a large dining table for six. A mezzanine snug, accessible via a winding staircase, offers a quiet space for reading or coffee. Board games and books are also available.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, oven, induction hob, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, pod coffee machine, and microwave. A washer dryer is available in the downstairs utility room.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property.
The keys to The Old Antique Shop are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to check-in.
The Neighborhood:
The Old Antique Shop is located in the charming Georgian market town of Holt in North Norfolk. Holt is renowned for its beautiful architecture, independent shops, galleries, and close proximity to the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It's an ideal destination for visitors seeking a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Holt is a picturesque, historic town known for its Georgian buildings, boutique shopping, and proximity to the North Norfolk coast. The town’s streets are filled with independent shops, galleries, antique stores, cafés, and restaurants, making it a great place for leisurely exploring.
The Old Antique Shop is within a short walking distance of the town center, making it a convenient location for visitors to stay while being close to Holt’s attractions.
Holt Country Park is located just a short distance from the property and offers over 100 acres of woodland, heath, and wildflower meadows. The park has several walking trails, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family day out. Look out for the local wildlife, including deer, birds, and butterflies.
There are picnic areas and children's play areas, making it a great spot for families.
Wells-next-the-Sea and Blakeney are only a short drive from Holt and are part of the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Getting Around:
Holt is a small, walkable town, and the propertyis within easy reach of all the main attractions. The town center’s compact size means that visitors can explore the shops, cafés, and galleries on foot without needing to use a car.
A car is useful for visiting nearby coastal villages and nature reserves. Popular destinations like Blakeney, Cley-next-the-Sea, and Wells-next-the-Sea are all within a short drive from Holt.
There are regular bus services connecting Holt to surrounding towns and villages, including the Coasthopper bus that runs along the North Norfolk coast between Hunstanton and Cromer.
The nearest train station to Holt is at Sheringham, about 5 miles away. From Sheringham, you can take a train to Norwich and connect to other major cities.
The surrounding countryside and coastline make Holt an ideal base for cycling. There are several cycling routes that pass through the area, including quiet country lanes and coastal paths.
Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.