With over 50 years experience of providing exceptional self-catering accommodation to many generations, all our holiday properties are situated within the North Norfolk area of Sheringham, Cromer, Mundesley and surrounding villages on the coast and in the countryside.

Beechwood Cottage is a charming one‑bed retreat tucked away in the quiet village of Alby near Aylsham, offering couples a wonderfully peaceful base for exploring North Norfolk. With countryside views, cosy interiors and easy access to Aylsham, Cromer and the National Trust’s Blickling Estate, it’s the perfect choice for romantic weekends, walking breaks and slow, scenic escapes.

Alby is a small hamlet of scattered farms and cottages just 4 miles from the Broadland market town of Aylsham. With the coast just 7 miles away at Cromer, the Norfolk Broads and fine Cathedral city of Norwich within easy driving distance, Beechwood offers a quiet retreat from which to explore Norfolk. Cley marshes with its International reputation as one of Britain’s best sites for bird watching is only 30 minutes drive. Guests can enjoy boat trips to the Seal and Tern colonies at Blakeney and walks through Holt Country Park. The Weavers Way walk, just over the fields, takes you across Thwaite common, with many different species of birds and wild flowers and on to the spectacular 17th c. Blickling Hall - surrounded by acres of National Trust land. Peaceful village setting Alby is a small, quiet village surrounded by fields and woodland. It’s ideal for guests seeking tranquillity while still being close to North Norfolk’s best-loved attractions. Close to: Blickling Estate (National Trust) – 10 minutes Aylsham – 10 minutes Cromer & the coast – 15 minutes Felbrigg Hall – 20 minutes Norfolk Broads – 25 minutes Walks, wildlife, historic houses and scenic drives are all within easy reach.