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Great Norfolk Pubs for Christmas

Bawburgh. King's Head is based around this philosophy, a 17th century inn with the traditional feel of the inglenook fireplaces, woodburners and low beamed ceilings for Christmas festivities. Fresh food carefully prepared and beautifully cooked.

Blakeney. Blakeney is a gem. Narrow streets of flint built fishermens' cottages wind their way to a small tidal harbour. The creeks and Glaven Valley estuary beyond are surrounded by vast marshes of sea lavender. A short, steep stroll from the quayside sits former coaching inn White Horse Hotel . Perfect for brisk Christmas walks.

Brancaster Staithe. The White Horse Inn is gloriously situated on the marshland coastline of North Norfolk at Brancaster Staithe, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, with its big blue skies, spectacular sunsets and lots of space to breathe. Come at Christmas.

Burnham Thorpe. The Lord Nelson Pub is situated in Nelson’s Birthplace, Burnham Thorpe.(Nelson was born in The Parsonage in 1758, son of the Vicar Edmund Nelson.) Built in 1637 as an Ale House, The Lord Nelson was called The Plough until 1798 when its name was changed to The Lord Nelson, the first pub in England to do so, in honour of his victory over the French at The Battle of the Nile.For your Christmas drink try 'Nelson’s Blood' made from a secret blend of 100 proof Navy rum and spices!

Itteringham. Located in the heart of North Norfolk’s picturesque countryside, less than a mile from the National Trust’s historical Blickling Hall, The Walpole Arms has become synonymous with fine Christmas food and a welcoming relaxed atmosphere. Michelin Bib Gourmand Prize ten years in a row and value for money – a three course meal can be obtained for under £28.

Marsham. The Plough Inn is ideally situated in the beautiful Norfolk countryside, convenient for the North Norfolk Coast, the Norfolk Broads, the historic city of Norwich and the Airport. Christmas walks by the sea.

Ringstead. The Gin Trap Inn is a 17th century coaching inn in Ringstead and winner of the prestigious AA Pub of the Year for England award, 2006-07. What better for a Christmas break?

Snettisham. The Rose & Crown...a traditional Norfolk pub.Everything you'd expect from a North Norfolk village inn - twisting passages and hidden corners, low ceilings and old beams, pamment floors and log fires, excellent beers and a relaxed, informal atmosphere for Christmas.

Thetford. The Bell Hotel Thetford sits in the heart of the historic market town of Thetford in the heart of Suffolk with easy access from Bury St Edmunds and Norwich via the A11. A thriving inn since the 15th century, The Bell Hotel retains much of its original character and is even said to be haunted. Cast & crew of the television series "Dad's Army" stay here, you might meet them at Christmas!

Thornham. The Lifeboat Inn looks interesting for Christmas.

Wells-next-the-sea. The Crown Hotel was a former coaching inn and overlooks the quiet, tree-lined green known as The Buttlands. to retain its character whilst creating an atmosphere of classic elegance for a Christmas break.It offerslight and airy, luxury en-suite bedrooms plus casual bar meal or à la carte.

Winterton-on-Sea. Welcome to The Fisherman Returns. A 300 year old brick and flint Freehouse situated in this picturesque unspoilt Norfolk village. Long stretches of sandy beaches and beautiful walks are all within a few minutes of the pub. Being close to the sea, fish naturally features prominently on our specials board. Well behaved dogs are most welcome so bring yours for Christmas!

Wiveton. Welcome to the award winning Wiveton Belll situated on the Village Green and close to the unspoilt salt marshes of the North Norfolk coastal landscape which is a listed site of Outstanding Natural Beauty and just two minutes drive or ten minutes Christmas walk from Blakeney.

Wolterton. The Saracen's Head is a Georgian Inn nestled in the heart of the North Norfolk countryside that prides itself on being true to the spirit of its 200-year history. The Saracen’s Head is a hard place to find, hidden away in the lanes of the wild countryside. Lovely spot for Christmas.