Norfolk Holiday Tips, Guides & Inspiration

Set on the stunning North West Norfolk coast, Searles Leisure Resort offers the perfect blend of seaside relaxation and family-friendly adventure. Whether you’re planning a short coastal escape, a fun-filled family holiday, or a peaceful break by the sea, our blog is here to inspire your stay. From local guides and insider tips to on-site highlights and seasonal ideas, discover everything you need to make the most of your time at Searles.

Staff Spotlight: Martin

Behind every great team are people who make a difference both at work and beyond it. In our latest Staff Spotlight, we're introducing Martin, Compliance Manager at Searles Leisure Resort, whose commitment to supporting others extends far beyond his day-to-day role.

Searching for Campsites Near Me? Discover Camping on the Norfolk Coast

Discover what to look for when choosing a campsite and explore touring, camping and glamping holidays near the beach at Searles in Hunstanton.

Rainy Day Activities Norfolk Near Hunstanton

Rain needn’t stop the fun! Discover the best rainy day activities in Norfolk, from family attractions near Hunstanton to indoor swimming, soft play and entertainment at Searles.

Discover 1950s Hunstanton: A Nostalgic Norfolk Seaside Story

By the 1950s, Hunstanton was already well established as a traditional seaside resort. Its Victorian roots, distinctive carrstone buildings and sweeping views across The Wash made it a favourite for visitors seeking fresh sea air and simple holiday pleasures.

Hidden Treasures of the Norfolk Coast

Uncover Norfolk’s hidden history with shipwrecks, castles, wartime relics and forgotten landmarks waiting to be explored along the North Norfolk coast.

Style Your Norfolk Holiday Home

At Searles Leisure Resort, many of our holiday homes come beautifully furnished, giving you a stylish base to build from. From soft furnishings and artwork to practical appliances and outdoor plants, here are some simple ways to style your Norfolk holiday home while supporting local businesses along the way.

Sustainable Holidays in Norfolk

Discover how Searles Leisure Resort is making holidays in Norfolk more sustainable with energy-efficient accommodation, eco-conscious initiatives and greener ways to enjoy the coast.

Holiday Home Buying Guide

Thinking about owning a holiday home by the sea? Our guide explains what to consider when buying a static caravan or lodge at Searles Leisure Resort in Hunstanton.

Behind the Scenes at Searles: My Marketing Journey

My experience at Searles so far has been an amazing opportunity to open my eyes to the working world and real life. After research I realized Searles was the place most suited for me and my interests in getting into marketing. Upon arrival I was very nervous but within minutes of meeting the Marketing and PR team all my worries disappeared. I was greeted with warm smiles, friendly faces and nothing but kindness. I was treated like an adult and a valued member of their team.

Meet the Team Behind Holiday Home Ownership at Searles

For many guests, a holiday at Searles Leisure Resort sparks the idea of owning their own place on the Norfolk coast. Behind every ownership journey is a dedicated team focused on helping owners make the most of their time at Searles, whether that’s choosing the right holiday home, upgrading to a new model or enjoying the lifestyle and community that ownership brings.

Touring & Camping at Searles: How to Make the Most of Your Stay

There’s nothing quite like a touring or camping holiday on the Norfolk coast. Whether you’re bringing a caravan, motorhome or tent, Searles Leisure Resort gives you the freedom to enjoy the outdoors while still having fantastic facilities, entertainment and dining close at hand.

Budget Friendly Norfolk Holidays: How to Save Without Missing Out

Planning a UK break doesn’t have to mean stretching your budget. With its wide open beaches, charming seaside towns and wealth of low-cost attractions, Norfolk is one of the best destinations for an affordable getaway. Whether you’re travelling as a family, a couple or planning a short escape, a little planning goes a long way. Here’s how to enjoy a Norfolk holiday that delivers great value without compromising on experience.