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WagTail Cottage
WagTail Cottage in the village of Snettisham is in The Courtyard off School Road and
is accredited with 4 stars by the English Tourism Council. It has one designated parking
space immediately outside the front door within the Courtyard area and additional
space is generally available on the nearby public road (a cul-de-sac).
Accommodation
Entrance hall, a lounge/dining room leading to a small well-equipped kitchen including
washer/dryer, fridge with small freezer compartment, electric cooker and microwave.
A french window from the lounge leads to the pretty, enclosed south-facing regularly
maintained garden. Garden table and chairs are provided, plus a barbecue. Upstairs
are two bedrooms, one with a king size bed and the other with two three-foot beds
and bathroom with bath/shower. Heating throughout is all electric with a mix of storage
and convection heaters. A cot/playpen, high chair and stair guard are provided.
The Village
Snettisham is located on the B1440 and can also be accessed via the A149 Dersingham/Snettisham
bypass. Wagtail Cottage is about twelve years old, close to the village centre and
is 2-3 minutes walk from the local grocery shop/newsagent, the pharmacy and a hair
salon (2 more salons are in the village) and an excellent small bistro (usually requires
advance booking. Take your own wine, no corkage charge). There are three pubs, all
very different, with restaurants, within 5 minutes walk as is the post office.
Location
Snettisham beach is about 2 miles, Heacham beaches about 3 miles and Hunstanton about
4 miles. Old Hunstanton is about 5 miles and there are several more large sandy beaches
around the coast at Thornham, Titchwell, Brancaster, Holkham along to Wells-next-the-Sea
and beyond. Sandringham House is about 4.5 miles.
There are bird reserves including at Snettisham and Titchwell. Other wildlife experiences
include boat trips to see seals from Hunstanton, Blakeney and Morston as well as Park
Farm in Snettisham itself with not-so-wild animals.
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