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Norfolk Family Holiday Ideas: Top Spots for Family Breaks in Norfolk
When it comes to planning a getaway that blends relaxation, adventure, and quality time, Norfolk offers a treasure trove of experiences. From tranquil waterways to charming villages and sandy beaches, this region invites you to unwind and explore at your own pace. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or lively family fun, Norfolk’s diverse attractions make it a perfect destination for all ages. Discovering Norfolk Family Holiday Ideas One of the joys of visiting Norfolk

Pippa
4 days ago4 min read


Affordable Days Out
There’s so much to look forward to when you visit Norwich, whether you've booked a break to spend time with family or have a catch up with friends, here are a few ideas of places to visit that are either free or affordable: Country and Eastern - South Asia Collection The South Asia Collection is housed in a restored Victorian roller skating rink in the centre of Norwich, only a hundred metres from the market place. The building is a Grade II listed architectural gem. A colle

Pippa
Mar 8, 20222 min read


MARCH – Spring Awakens….
It always cheers us up when March is approaching… the first signs of spring are on their way. Bulbs are starting to grow; the mornings are not so dark and the temperatures are starting to warm. Whilst we enjoy being out in our own garden, there’s nothing quite like taking in the spectacular views in a well-designed feature garden. East Ruston Gardens One of our favourite gardens is the East Ruston Vicarage Garden. No matter what your planting tastes are, you’ll find a corner

Pippa
Feb 28, 20202 min read


Norwich Love Light Festival - February
It may be winter but there are still plenty of events and places to visit when you visit us. Norwich is hosting a new event this February called the “Love Light Festival”, and we can’t wait to see what it has to offer. Events are over a 3-day period of 13-15 February. We are particularly looking forward to: Bilbobasso, a pioneering outdoor street fire theatre which can be seen by the Forum on 13 & 14 February from 7pm – 7.40pm Our award winning outdoor market is staying open

Pippa
Feb 8, 20201 min read


Festive Fun in Norwich & Norfolk
The Festive time is nearly upon us – what a great time to discover the treasures of the Norwich Lanes and join in the Festive Fun. Tunnel of Light The Tunnel of Light has become one of the most visited attractions at Christmas in Norwich – take in this stunning tunnel made from 50,000 pulsating LEDs with beautiful sequenced lights reflecting the patterns and colours of the Northern Lights. It’s quite a show and fun for all ages. Great for a seasonal selfie! The Tunnel of Ligh

Pippa
Nov 20, 20192 min read


Autumn - Spooky Fun and Cosy Evenings
Autumn is now here, I know it’s sad to see the end of summer but lets embrace the Autumn warm tones, fresh mornings and snuggling up with a hot chocolate or unwinding in the hot tub . Here are a few ideas of things to do when you visit us: Cosy Norfolk Pubs Cosy Pubs: The Brick Kiln is a lovely country Norfolk Pub in Little Plumstead bringing warmth and great food. You will never leave this pub feeling hungry. Great menu choices whether you eat meat or are vegetarian/vegan.

Pippa
Oct 11, 20192 min read


Poolside Lodges, Norwich - Winter Breaks
We normally associate beaches with the summer time, however our Norfolk coastline is a haven to wildlife in the winter months. When you stay with us at Poolside Lodges why not spend a day exploring the Norfolk coastline and see the seals at Horsey Gap. Wrap up warm and explore. Below you will find our recommendation for a day out. Horsey Gap Grey Seals Visit the Seals at Horsey Gap, Norfolk SEALS Take a leisurely drive out to Horsey which is just over a 35 minute drive. H

Pippa
Sep 25, 20192 min read
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