This vacation home places you within a short walk of Norfolk Coast and within a mile (2 km) of Holt Country Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
North Norfolk Railway Holt Station - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Sandringham House - 36 min drive - 35.6 miles
Getting around
Sheringham Station - 15 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
The Pigs - 5 min drive
Alberts - 1 min walk
The Explorers Bar - 7 min drive
Siding - 7 min drive
Holt Fish Bar - 1 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Host & Stay | The Old Paul Pry
Summary: The Old Paul Pry, a grade II listed gem dating back to 1715, offers a unique stay in the heart of Holt, one of North Norfolk’s favourite towns. This charming three-storey former ale house blends historic charm with modern comforts, making it ideal for families, couples, or groups. With easy access to the stunning Norfolk coast, including Wells-Next-The-Sea, Holkham, and Blakeney, it’s the perfect base for your next getaway!
The Space: The cosy lounge offers comfortable seating, a log fire, Smart TV, and DVD player—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Holt.
The fully equipped kitchen includes modern amenities and a small seating area for casual meals. A spacious dining room at the front of the house is ideal for family gatherings.
The Old Paul Pry features four charming themed bedrooms. On the first floor are two spacious double rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. The top floor has two twin rooms and a family bathroom.
Two ensuite bathrooms are available on the first floor, with an additional family bathroom (with shower, basin, and W/C) on the top floor. A ground-floor W/C ensures plenty of facilities for everyone.
Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
The Neighborhood: Situated in North Norfolk, Holt is a charming market town known for its beautiful Georgian architecture and rich history dating back to the medieval period.
You can find plenty of unique independent shops, such as boutiques, antique stores, artisan shops, cafes, and restaurants, all within a few minutes' walk.
Just a short drive away, Blakeney Point is perfect for a family trip, offering a memorable experience of seal watching, with tours running daily.
North Norfolk boasts a variety of attractions such as art galleries, craft shops, and more. The lively seaside towns of Cromer and Sheringham, known for their traditional charm and sandy beaches, are only a few miles away.
Make sure to catch the North Norfolk Railway up to Sheringham and experience some of Norfolk’s finest views from a classic steam engine.
Ideal for walkers, cyclists, and birdwatchers, the nearby salt marshes and Norfolk Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre offer amazing panoramic views.
Getting Around: Holt is easily accessible by car, located just off the A148 road, which connects it to the surrounding coastal towns and attractions.
The Poppy Line, operated by the North Norfolk Railway, is a heritage railway that runs between Sheringham and Holt, offering scenic views of the countryside.
Buses connect Holt to other towns and villages in Norfolk, making it relatively easy to explore the area without a car.
A Dial-a-Ride minibus service is also available in Holt.
Interaction with Guests: We're always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Holt within a short 8-minute walk of Norfolk Coast. You'll also find Sheringham Beach and Chestnut Farm within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Host & Stay | The Old Paul Pry?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Are there hot tubs at Host & Stay | The Old Paul Pry?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), which is 21.3 mi away (44 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Host & Stay | The Old Paul Pry?
Yes, every accommodation at Host & Stay | The Old Paul Pry comes with a balcony.