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Snowdrops Short Break, Norfolk

Enjoy a charming winter break discovering spectacular snowdrop displays across elegant gardens, with a relaxing two-night stay at the welcoming Knights Hill Hotel, near King’s Lynn.

KNIGHTS HILL HOTEL & SPA, KING'S LYNN ****

Set in the peaceful Norfolk countryside, the Knights Hill Hotel offers a comfortable and welcoming base for our winter escape. This modern hotel features well-appointed bedrooms, a stylish restaurant serving hearty meals, and excellent leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, gym and spa area. Guests can relax in the cosy lounge or enjoy a drink in the bar after a day of exploring. Its convenient location near King’s Lynn makes it ideal for discovering the surrounding gardens and countryside.

PRICE INCLUDES

2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Entrance to Anglesey Abbey Snowdrops
Entrance to Easton Walled Gardens Snowdrops
Entrance to Chippenham Park Snowdrops

Day 1

Depart home area and travel to Anglesey Abbey, Gardens and Lode Mill, home to over 500 varieties of snowdrops. Wander the Winter Garden and admire classical statues before continuing to Knights Hill Hotel.

Day 2

This morning, enjoy free time in King’s Lynn, a historic market town with charming streets and independent shops. Later, we visit Easton Walled Gardens, where sweeping drifts of snowdrops create a stunning winter display, with inviting refreshment areas to relax and unwind.

B, D

Day 3

We head homeward today with a special visit to Chippenham Park en route, where woodland walks are carpeted with shimmering snowdrops before continuing our journey home.

B=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included

Celebrate the beauty of winter on this delightful short break, centred around the elegant snowdrop displays of some of England’s most charming gardens. As the first signs of spring begin to emerge, vast drifts of delicate white blooms create a truly magical atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing seasonal getaway.

Our journey takes us to Anglesey Abbey, renowned for its impressive collection of over 500 varieties of snowdrops, alongside its striking winter garden and classical features. At Easton Walled Gardens, enjoy a tranquil setting where snowdrops blanket the grounds, offering a peaceful and picturesque experience, complete with inviting spaces to pause for refreshments. We also include a visit to Chippenham Park, where woodland paths are transformed by carpets of shimmering white flowers.

With a two-night stay at the welcoming Knights Hill Hotel and time to explore the historic town of King’s Lynn, this carefully planned break combines natural beauty, gentle sightseeing and seasonal charm in equal measure.

Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.

Name	Address	Times
Barking	Station Parade, IG11 8TU	Failed View
Barkingside	Fullwell Cross, Bus Stop A - IG6 2EA	Failed View
Basildon	Cherrydown East Bus Stop, SS16 5GT, Basildon	Failed View
Brentwood	Brentwood, Outside The Dairyman	Failed View
Chalkwell Park	Chalkwell Park Bus Stop, London Road	Failed View
Chelmsford Victoria Road	Victoria Road CM1 1JR	Failed View
Collier Row	White Hart Lane - Bus Stop out Tythe Court RM7 8LZ	Failed View
Corringham Town Centre	Gordon Road, Bus Stop near Grover Walk SS17 7EY	Failed View
Cranham	Front Lane/Moor Lane Junction Bus Stop RM14 1XJ Outside Restaurant Opp. Car Park	Failed View
Dagenham	Church Elm Lane, Bus Stop L - RM10 9QS	Failed View
Hadleigh Church	Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby	Failed View
Harold Wood	Bus Stop A, Gubbins Lane, RM3 0DR	Failed View
Hockley Spa	Hockley Spa, Bus Stop outside the Library	Failed View
Hornchurch	Station Lane Bus Stop - Out Sutton Arms RM12 6NJ and Opposite Ask Restaurant	Failed View
Hutton	Hutton, Bus Stop just past the Chequers Pub	Failed View
Ilford	Ilford, Bus Stop outside 6 Clements Road, IG1 1BA	Failed View
Palace Theatre	Palace Theatre Bus Stop	Failed View
Pitsea	Outside what was Gala Bingo Hall, Pitsea	Failed View
Princess Rd, Rayleigh	Princess Road, Rayleigh (was Depot)	Failed View
Queensway	Queensway Bus Stop (Behind the Odeon Cinema)	Failed View
Rayleigh Stn	Rayleigh Railway Station	Failed View
Rochford Market Square	West Street, Rochford Market Square	Failed View
Romford	St Edwards Way - Bus Stop H - RM1 3DQ Out: Romford Shopping Hall	Failed View
Sadlers Farm	Bus Stop on A13, just before Sadlers Farm roundabout, nr Romsey Road	Failed View
Shenfield Stn	Shenfield Station, outside what was Barclays Bank	Failed View
Southchurch Library	Southchurch Lib, Old Walnut Tree, Southchurch Blvd	Failed View
Sun Corner	Sun Corner London Road - Billericay	Failed View
Thames Drive	Thames Drive Bus Stop	Failed View
The Elms	Bus Stop outside Elms Public House, Leigh on Sea	Failed View
The Oak Grays	The Oak Public House, Lodge Lane, Grays	Failed View
Thorpe Bay Stn	Thorpe Bay Station, Acacia Drive (opp Station)	Failed View
Thurrock Services,	Thurrock Services Coach Park, RM16 3BG	Failed View
Upminster	Bus Stop M, St Mary's Lane- Upminster Outside St.Laurence Church RM14 2QJ	Failed View
Vic House Cnr, Kiln Rd	Vic House Corner, Bus Stop in Kiln Road	Failed View
Websters Way	Websters Way, Rayleigh (High Street on return)	Failed View
Wickford	Halls Corner, opposite Police Station, Wickford	Failed View
Woodford Green	Snakes Lane East, Bus Stop R - IG8 7HU	Failed View