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Slow you down, as we say in Norfolk, and where better to do so than Foxglove. This peaceful, eco-friendly hideaway is in the depths of rural Norfolk in Houghton, surrounded by open countryside, and often gets overlooked by those dashing to the coast. If you’re looking for a tranquil escape only a short drive to the coast, local pubs, attractions and nature reserves, then Foxglove is for you.

Houghton is a charming peaceful village dominated by the beautiful Houghton Hall and surrounded by open countryside and also situated just a 15 minute drive from the coast making it the ideal location to explore what Norfolk has to offer. For outdoor enthusiasts here is a wonderful 4.5 mile circular walk which takes in part of the Peddars Way, mixed woodland, parkland and even some Bronze Age burial mounds. This is known to be one of the most significant Bronze Age landscapes in Norfolk. Nearby are some lovely pubs, especially the popular Dabbling Duck in Great Massingham, which is sometimes frequented by members of the Royal family, The Crown Inn in east Rudham, and award-winning gastropubs The Gin Trap in Ringstead and The Duck in Stanhoe. A 15-minute drive away, indulge in colourful street-food at The Ffolkes in Hillington, which also has an adventure playground, Container Golf, darts and a shuffleboard. For a little retail therapy be sure to visit the delightful Georgian village of Burnham Market where you will find an array of independent boutiques, delis, cafes, galleries and some great restaurants, including Socius, Twenty9 and The Hoste Arms. Sandringham Estate, HM The King's country residence is a short drive away and you can easily spend the whole day there visiting the house, the museum and the beautiful gardens. If you're lucky enough to be visiting in the summer make sure to take in the very popular Sandringham Flower Show. Coastal resorts within easy reach include Snettisham, Heacham, Hunstanton and Old Hunstanton. For an unspoilt expanse of sand, head to Brancaster beach. From Burnham Overy Staithe catch the ferry to the pristine sands of National Trust owned Scolt Head Island, which is home to a tremendous amount of bird life. The traditional coastal resort of Hunstanton comprises of a vivid plethora of ice cream parlours, delis, fish 'n' chip shops, sweet shops, bowling alley, crazy golf, arcades, water sport facilities, pier, funfair...