Wells - Next - The - Sea Cottages

Wells-next-the-Sea, a seaside jewel on the North Norfolk coast, is the epitome of coastal charm without the fuss. Picture yourself strolling along a sandy beach, surrounded by colourful beach huts and watching fishing boats bob in the harbour. Forget the pretense; this town is all about genuine, unspoiled beauty. Explore the quaint town centre with its independent shops, where locals greet you with a smile, and relish the aroma of fresh seafood wafting from the stalls. The iconic Wells Quay offers a perfect spot to enjoy fish and chips while seagulls provide the soundtrack. With its tidal creeks, pine woodlands, and the famous Holkham Nature Reserve nearby, Wells-next-the-Sea invites you to kick off your shoes, breathe in the sea air, and indulge in the simplicity of a classic seaside escape. This is beachside Britain at its best, so explore the area from the comfort of one of our Wells-next-the-Sea cottages.

Wells-next-the-Sea

Popular Wells-next-the-Sea Holiday Cottages

Exterior | Holly House, South Creake, near Fakenham

South Creake, near Fakenham, Norfolk

Holly House

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,051
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Outdoor area | Pump Cottage, Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea

Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Pump Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£437
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Exterior | Blackhorse Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Blackhorse Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£887
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Living room | Orchard Farmhouse, Wighton
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Wighton, Norfolk

Orchard Farmhouse

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£631
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Living area | Crown and Anchor, Wells-next-the-Sea
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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Crown and Anchor

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£461
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Neat exterior with private parking area | The Seashells, Brancaster Staithe, near Hunstanton

Brancaster Staithe, near Hunstanton, Norfolk

The Seashells

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,061
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Exterior | Ayres Cottage, Burnham Thorpe
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Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk

Ayres Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£467
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Wells-next-the-sea
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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, Norfolk

Leeward Cottage

Coastal
Pub within 1 mile
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£417
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Kitchen | Sea Lavender Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea
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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Sea Lavender Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£707
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Living room | Chinewrde, Wells-next-the-Sea
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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Chinewrde

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,021
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Open plan living space | Seascape Cottage, South Creake, near Fakenham
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South Creake, near Fakenham, Norfolk

Seascape Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£731
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Living area | The Old Bakehouse, Langham

Langham, Norfolk

The Old Bakehouse

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£927
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Dog Friendly Wells-next-the-Sea Holiday Cottages

Exterior | Holly House, South Creake, near Fakenham

South Creake, near Fakenham, Norfolk

Holly House

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,051
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Outdoor area | Pump Cottage, Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea

Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Pump Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£437
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Exterior | Blackhorse Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Blackhorse Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£887
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Living room | Orchard Farmhouse, Wighton
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Wighton, Norfolk

Orchard Farmhouse

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£631
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Living room | Jicklings, Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Jicklings

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

3.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£697
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Exterior | Ayres Cottage, Burnham Thorpe
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Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk

Ayres Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£467
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Kitchen | Sea Lavender Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea
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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Sea Lavender Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£707
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Living room | Chinewrde, Wells-next-the-Sea
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Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Chinewrde

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,021
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Living area | The Old Bakehouse, Langham

Langham, Norfolk

The Old Bakehouse

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£927
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Exterior and garden area | Crowberry Barn, Burnham Market, near Wells-next-the-Sea
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Burnham Market, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Crowberry Barn

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£701
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Exterior | Bella’s Cottage, Stiffkey

Stiffkey, Norfolk

Bella’s Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£1,311
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Outdoor area | Honey Barrell Cottage, Stiffkey

Stiffkey, Norfolk

Honey Barrell Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£956
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Coastal Wells-next-the-Sea Holiday Cottages

Outdoor area | Pump Cottage, Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea

Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Pump Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£437
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Exterior | Blackhorse Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Blackhorse Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£887
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Living room | Orchard Farmhouse, Wighton
Customers' Choice

Wighton, Norfolk

Orchard Farmhouse

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£631
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Living room | Jicklings, Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Jicklings

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

3.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£697
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Living area | Crown and Anchor, Wells-next-the-Sea
Customers' Choice

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Crown and Anchor

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£461
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Neat exterior with private parking area | The Seashells, Brancaster Staithe, near Hunstanton

Brancaster Staithe, near Hunstanton, Norfolk

The Seashells

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,061
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Wells-next-the-sea
Customers' Choice

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, Norfolk

Leeward Cottage

Coastal
Pub within 1 mile
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£417
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Kitchen | Sea Lavender Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea
Customers' Choice

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Sea Lavender Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£707
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Living room | Chinewrde, Wells-next-the-Sea
Customers' Choice

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Chinewrde

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,021
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Open plan living space | Seascape Cottage, South Creake, near Fakenham
Customers' Choice

South Creake, near Fakenham, Norfolk

Seascape Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£731
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Living area | The Old Bakehouse, Langham

Langham, Norfolk

The Old Bakehouse

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£927
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Exterior and garden area | Crowberry Barn, Burnham Market, near Wells-next-the-Sea
Customers' Choice

Burnham Market, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Crowberry Barn

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£701
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Romantic Wells-next-the-Sea Cottages

Exterior | Holly House, South Creake, near Fakenham

South Creake, near Fakenham, Norfolk

Holly House

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,051
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Outdoor area | Pump Cottage, Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea

Brancaster Staithe, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Pump Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£437
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Living room | Orchard Farmhouse, Wighton
Customers' Choice

Wighton, Norfolk

Orchard Farmhouse

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£631
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Neat exterior with private parking area | The Seashells, Brancaster Staithe, near Hunstanton

Brancaster Staithe, near Hunstanton, Norfolk

The Seashells

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,061
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Exterior | Ayres Cottage, Burnham Thorpe
Customers' Choice

Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk

Ayres Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£467
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Living room | Chinewrde, Wells-next-the-Sea
Customers' Choice

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Chinewrde

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,021
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Exterior and garden area | Crowberry Barn, Burnham Market, near Wells-next-the-Sea
Customers' Choice

Burnham Market, near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Crowberry Barn

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£701
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Exterior | Bella’s Cottage, Stiffkey

Stiffkey, Norfolk

Bella’s Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£1,311
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Outdoor area | Honey Barrell Cottage, Stiffkey

Stiffkey, Norfolk

Honey Barrell Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£956
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Exterior | Rose Cottage, South Creake

South Creake, Norfolk

Rose Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£661
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Exterior | Knyvetts, North Creake

North Creake, Norfolk

Knyvetts

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,122
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Exterior | Lavender Cottage, Wells-next-the-Sea
Customers' Choice

Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

Lavender Cottage

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£2,382
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Wells-next-the-Sea

Wells-next-the-Sea is a delightful Norfolk coast town, known for its picturesque landscapes, beautiful beaches, and charming harbour. If you're interested in taking a ride on a heritage steam train, consider a trip on the Wells and Walsingham Light Railway. This narrow-gauge railway runs from Wells-next-the-Sea to the village of Walsingham and offers a nostalgic and scenic journey through the Norfolk countryside. With the largest collection of Norfolk cottages, we have the perfect home away from home for you.

Here are the top five things to see and do from our cottages in Wells-next-the-Sea:

Wells Beach and Holkham Bay

Wells Beach is a beautiful sandy beach with colourful beach huts and dunes. You can take a leisurely stroll along the beach or indulge in beachcombing. From Wells Beach, you can also walk or take a miniature steam train to Holkham Bay, which is part of Holkham National Nature Reserve. The vast expanse of the beach and the stunning sand dunes make this area a true natural gem.

Wells Harbour

The Wells Harbour is a bustling and picturesque area with fishing boats, pleasure crafts, and yachts. You can take a walk along the quay, watch the boats come and go, and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. There are also several excellent seafood restaurants and cafes where you can savour delicious seafood dishes while enjoying the view.

Wells-next-the-Sea Quay

The Quay is a central hub of activity in the town. Here, you can enjoy crabbing, a popular pastime for visitors of all ages. Rent a crabbing line and bucket, drop it off the side of the quay, and see how many crabs you can catch. It's a fun and relaxing way to spend time by the water.

Wells Maltings

The Wells Maltings is a cultural hub that hosts various arts and community events, including art exhibitions, live performances, film screenings, and workshops. Check out their schedule to see if there are any interesting events happening during your visit.

Staithe Street

Staithe Street is the main shopping street in Wells-next-the-Sea, lined with independent shops, galleries, cafes, and pubs. Take a stroll along this charming street, browse unique souvenirs, and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee in one of the cosy cafes.

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