Church Close

The Space
This bungalow is perfect for accommodating up to six guests in three beautifully decorated bedrooms: one king-sized and two cosy doubles for a peaceful night’s sleep. The open-plan living area is perfect for socialising, complete with a fully equipped kitchen that includes a filter coffee machine and dishwasher. Play your favourite tunes on the Bluetooth speaker while you cook, then gather around the six-seater dining table. For entertainment, kick back on the comfy sofa and catch up on your favourite shows on the smart TV. On warmer evenings, relax in the large garden with comfrortable patio furniture. The spacious bathroom features both a shower and a separate bathtub—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Neighborhood
Church Close is located in the picturesque village of Coltishall, nestled on the banks of the River Bure. This charming 18th-century village was once a hub for the malting industry and famous for producing wherries, the traditional cargo boats of the Norfolk Broads. Today, Coltishall serves as a gateway to the Norfolk Broads, offering easy access to beautiful riverside pubs and several companies where you can hire boats, canoes, or kayaks. Whether you’re exploring the scenic waters or enjoying peaceful walks along the riverbanks, the village offers plenty of picturesque spots rich in wildlife and tranquility.

Just over 4 miles from Coltishall lies the bustling town of Wroxham, often considered the "capital of the Broads." Here, visitors can rent day boats or join group tours to explore the stunning waterways. During the summer months, Wroxham is alive with visitors enjoying riverside restaurants, ice cream parlours, and fishing shops. The town is also home to the famous Roys of Wroxham, reputed to be the world’s largest village store, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

If you’re craving a change of scenery, the historical city of Norwich and the seaside village of Sea Palling are within easy reach. Norwich is known for its impressive cathedral, bustling 11th-century market, and vibrant mix of entertainment, shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Meanwhile, Sea Palling boasts one of Norfolk’s finest beaches, offering vast sandy shores and pristine blue flag waters, perfect for a seaside day out. For those seeking a more traditional seaside experience, the town of Cromer, famous for its fresh crabs and pier, is just over half an hour away.

Getting Around
Church Close in Coltishall is easily accessible by car via the A1151, which connects the village to both Wroxham and Norwich. If you're arriving from Norwich, the drive takes approximately 20 minutes, while Wroxham is just a 10-minute drive away. Sea Palling and Cromer can be reached within 30-40 minutes. There is ample parking available in Coltishall, and driving provides the most flexibility for exploring the local area and nearby attractions.

The nearest train station is in Hoveton & Wroxham, around 10 minutes by car from Coltishall. This station offers regular services to Norwich, where you can catch connections to London, Cambridge, and other major cities. From Hoveton & Wroxham.

Local bus services run regularly between Coltishall and Norwich, as well as to other nearby towns such as Wroxham. The buses provide a convenient and affordable way to travel if you prefer not to drive, with bus stops located within walking distance of Church Close.

The flat terrain and scenic countryside around Coltishall make it ideal for cycling. There are many quiet country roads and designated cycle paths that take you through the Norfolk Broads and along the River Bure, offering a peaceful way to explore the surrounding area. Cycling between Coltishall and Wroxham or even to Norwich is a popular option for those who enjoy outdoor adventures.

Once you’re in Coltishall, getting around is easy whether you prefer to explore by car, bike, or boat. The village itself is perfect for riverside strolls, and there are a variety of nearby attractions such as Norwich, Wroxham, and the Norfolk Coast, each offering a different kind of adventure, from city sightseeing to beach days and nature explorations. Whether you’re visiting for relaxation or adventure, Church Close offers a perfect base for exploring the best of Norfolk.