Seal watching at Waxham October 2022

On a warm, sunny day in early October we decided to walk the dogs on the beach at Waxham, walking towards Horsey. After about a mile we came across 100 seals basking in the sun on the beach. (yes, I did count them 😊) They were a mix of Common seals and grey seals. (see more information below)

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What lurks beneath the water

If you have tried fishing on the Norfolk Broads, you may have been lucky caught Roach, Rudd, Bream, Tench and Perch. Only the patient and skilled catch Pike. This is one that Paul caught at Sunset Haven - Trail Quay Cottages in February 2021.

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The beauty of Norfolk comes right up to the door

All our cottages have a riverside view and are regularly visited by Swans, Ducks, Heron, Geese and the occasional Otter. See some of our visitors during 2021 and other seen close to our Cottages.

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Are you ready for a quick getaway?

Good news! UK holidays are back on and the weather is finally perking up. It's the perfect time for that long overdue break at River Cottages!

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Fishing is great

Pike caught at Waterside Retreat - Christmas 2014

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