Anchoragewells Entire Cottage For 8 With 4 Ensuite Rooms
AnchoragewellsEntireCottageFor8With4EnsuiteRooms
4-star hotel
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8.3|Great
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About the Hotel
28 Blackhorse Yard, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1BN,
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Near Wells Beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by Anchoragewells Entire Cottage For 8 With 4 Ensuite Rooms guests
Clean cottage
Convenient location
Parking facilities
Sea front
"The location was amazing being close to amenities and local car park."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"We loved the personal touch of the owners being close by, the unique accommodation, the view of the harbour from the bedroom window and how close and convenient it was to walk into the high street with shops, to the pubs & restaurants, to the beach etc."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Our top deck suite had a great view towards the harbour."
Sean from United Kingdom
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"Super friendly hosts who were really helpful in recommending local activities and restaurants."
Janice from United Kingdom
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"Super clean and tidy."
Melissa from United Kingdom
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Anchoragewells: King En-Suite Rooms or Entire Cottage for 8 with 4 En-Suite Bedrooms, 2 Minutes from Harbour
Accommodation Options
Anchoragewells offers king-size beds with en-suite shower rooms on a room-only basis, or the entire cottage for 8 with 4 ensuite rooms. Some rooms have partial sea views and a shared terrace. The property has Norfolk Winder original staircases or a single normal wooden staircase with glass balustrades.
Location
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from the harbour, shops, restaurants, and cafes in Wells-next-the-Sea. It is situated in a quiet area within walking distance to the award-winning beaches at Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham. Guests can find boat trips and a pub within a 5-minute walk.
Self-Catering Facilities
When booking the entire cottage, guests have access to a newly fitted modern well-equipped kitchen dining room and a comfortable lounge with 2 large sofas. Outdoor terraces at the front and back are available for the entire cottage. Guests booking a king en-suite room only do not have access to the kitchen, dining room, or back terrace.
Nearby Attractions
Holkham Hall is 1.5 miles from the property, and Blakeney Point is 5.6 miles away. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport, 26.7 miles from the house. The nearest train stations are in Norwich and Kings Lynn, with bus connections to Wells-next-the-Sea.
Guest Feedback
Multiple couples have rated the property 10/10, noting the spotless cleanliness and excellent location. Guests praised the helpful hosts Avril and Simon for their friendly communication. The accommodation is described as a hidden gem with easy access to the quayside and local amenities.
Highlights
Accommodation: king en-suite rooms or entire cottage for 8 with 4 ensuite rooms
Location: 2-minute walk to harbour, shops, and award-winning beaches
Views: partial sea views from select rooms and shared terrace
Self-catering: kitchen dining room and lounge in entire cottage
Nearby: Holkham Hall (1.5 mi) and Blakeney Point (5.6 mi)
“The location is a definite high point, placing you moments from the shops and harbour. Rooms, while compact, come thoughtfully equipped, and the beds earn consistent praise for comfort. I found the overall value compelling, especially given the self-check-in and reported friendliness of the hosts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
95 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
28 Blackhorse Yard, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1BN,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Holkham National Nature Reserve
690 m
Landmark
Alpaca Trekking
920 m
Landmark
St. Withburga's Well
970 m
Landmark
Norfolk Coast AONB
2.13 km
Historic Site
Holkham Hall
3.1 km
Landmark
Eceni Study Centre and Permaculture Experience
1.37 km
Gallery
Gallery Plus
1.37 km
Parking area
Wells Beach Car Park
2 km
Landmark
Storm Fine Arts
2.22 km
Landmark
Holkham Beach
3.46 km
Landmark
Warham Camp
3.7 km
Church
St Withburga's Church
3.6 km
Train Station
Wells and Walsingham Light Railway
3.81 km
Landmark
Holkham Bay
3.74 km
Church
Orthodox Church Of The Holy Transfiguration
6.87 km
Nearby
Blackhorse Yard
90 m
Wells
150 m
Old Lifeboat House
Wells Harbour Commissioners
390 m
The School House Gallery
450 m
Restaurants
Sands Restaurant
280 m
13 The Quay
Plattens Fish and Chips
300 m
12A The Quay
Mrs B's Tearoom
380 m
57 Staithe Street
Ground by Bringing the outside in
460 m
42 Staithe Street
Nelsons Coffee Shop
480 m
21 Staithe Street
Bang in Wells
550 m
2 Staithe Street
The Lifeboat Restaurant B&B
600 m
Station Road
Explore Wells-next-the-Sea
Your Wells-next-the-Sea Getaway
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holkham National Nature Reserve
9 minutes walk
Stunning landscapes and rich wildlife await at this nature reserve, perfect for walks and picnics amidst nature.
Alpaca Trekking
11 minutes walk
Engaging and fun, enjoy a guided trek with friendly alpacas while soaking in the countryside views.
Wells Harbour Commissioners
5 minutes walk
Experience the charm of Wells Harbour, known for its picturesque views and bustling activity.
Holkham Hall
8 minutes drive
An exquisite stately home rich in history, featuring gardens, a serene landscape, and guided tours.
Nature Walks
9 minutes walk
Take scenic walkways through Holkham National Nature Reserve, with trails for all levels.
Boat Tours
5 minutes walk
Enjoy a refreshing boat tour of Wells Harbour; perfect for families looking for a fun outing.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes walk
Serene yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Sands Restaurant
4 minutes walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Plattens Fish and Chips
4 minutes walk
Traditional English fish and chips with a focus on local catch, perfect for a quick meal.
Mrs B's Tearoom
5 minutes walk
Charming tearoom known for afternoon tea, homemade cakes, and a relaxed ambiance.
The School House Gallery
6 minutes walk
A vibrant local art gallery showcasing regional artists, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Wells & Walsingham Light Railway
5 minutes drive
A charming heritage railway offering scenic rides. Great for families and train enthusiasts.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Wells-next-the-Sea 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 79 min · 52.2 km
Cambridge (CBG) 180 min · 119.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-18:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Merchant's Barn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anchoragewells Entire Cottage For 8 With 4 Ensuite Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Self check-in
Harbour view
Close location
Cons
Poor internet
Steep staircase
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.3/10
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What is the check-in and check-out policy for Anchoragewells King Room-Only Or The Entire Cottage For 8 With 4 King Ensuite Rooms?
Check-in is from 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Anchoragewells King Room-Only Or The Entire Cottage For 8 With 4 King Ensuite Rooms from Norwich International Airport?
The property is 55 km from Norwich International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Anchoragewells King Room-Only Or The Entire Cottage For 8 With 4 King Ensuite Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Holkham Hall (2 km) and Wells Beach (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Anchoragewells King Room-Only Or The Entire Cottage For 8 With 4 King Ensuite Rooms?