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2026 Self-Catering Breaks in Norfolk, Norwich, Great Yarmouth & More!
2026 Self-Catering Breaks in Norfolk, Norwich, Great Yarmouth & More!
Cockleshells is a Grade II-listed brick and flint cottage in Castle Acre, Norfolk. Around 280 years old and beautifully renovated, this picture-postcard property sits in a historic village with a pub literally steps from the front door. The farmhouse-style kitchen features an electric range-style cooker set into an inglenook fireplace a real centrepiece. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.
Castle Acre is one of Norfolk's most historically significant villages. You can walk straight out the door and explore the village and surrounding countryside on foot. Boutique shops and eateries are within easy reach in nearby towns.
Cockleshells is a Grade II-listed brick and flint cottage in Castle Acre, Norfolk. Around 280 years old and beautifully renovated, this picture-postcard property sits in a historic village with a pub literally steps from the front door. The farmhouse-style kitchen features an electric range-style cooker set into an inglenook fireplace a real centrepiece. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.
Castle Acre is one of Norfolk's most historically significant villages. You can walk straight out the door and explore the village and surrounding countryside on foot. Boutique shops and eateries are within easy reach in nearby towns. The North Norfolk coast Holkham, Brancaster and Wells-next-the-Sea is a short drive away.
Cockleshells sleeps 6 across three bedrooms. The first-floor double has a flat screen TV. There's a first-floor twin and a further twin bedroom in the eaves. One family bathroom with a roll-top bath and shower serves all guests.
Castle Acre Priory (0.2 miles, 2 mins), Castle Acre Castle (0.3 miles, 3 mins), Sandringham Estate (17 miles, 30 mins) and Castle Rising Castle (14 miles, 25 mins) are all excellent days out.
Cockleshells suits families, walkers and history lovers. The location inside Castle Acre village is hard to beat. Book Cockleshells for direct access to centuries of Norfolk history.
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View CottageExplore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Cockleshells during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Norfolk's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.
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Located Steps from the cottage from your accommodation.
Postcode: PE32 2AE
Located Steps from the cottage from your accommodation.
Postcode: PE32 2AE
Located 7 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: PE37 7AB
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