Burnham Market
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Burnham Market
Often referred to as ‘Chelsea-on-Sea’, Burnham Market is a pretty and upmarket small market town in Norfolk, England, just a couple of miles from the coast.
Focused around a village green, Burnham Market is a vibrant community of pubs, places to eat and stay, boutiques, and independent shops selling wine, seafood and gourmet food.
Burnham Market is located 32 miles north-west of Norwich and 20 miles north-east of King’s Lynn, close to Holkham Hall, Wells-next-the-Sea and superb sandy beaches.
In 2020 it was rated in the ’20 most beautiful villages in the UK and Ireland’ by Conde Nast Traveler.
Top Attractions in Burnham Market
Faire Sailing Ltd
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Cycle Breaks
Discover the very best of Suffolk and Norfolk on self-guided cycling and walking adventures from… Discover the very best of Suffolk and Norfolk on self-guided cycling and walking adventures…
Cycle Breaks
Discover the very best of Suffolk and Norfolk on self-guided cycling and walking adventures from…
Featured Events in Burnham Market
Burn Valley private tour and tasting
Date: 21st Aug - 21st Aug 2026
An exclusive private tasting with Mathew (head winemaker) or Hamish (assistant winemaker) which… An exclusive private tasting with Mathew (head winemaker) or Hamish (assistant winemaker)…
Oktoberfest
Date: 27th Sept - 27th Sept 2026
Our popular Oktoberfest event returns after the amazing event in 2025 to celebrate the start of… Our popular Oktoberfest event returns after the amazing event in 2025 to celebrate the start…
Black Shuck Distillery Experience
Date: 29th Aug - 29th Aug 2026
Join us at Black Shuck Distillery where you can discover Norfolk's oldest legend, the story behind… Join us at Black Shuck Distillery where you can discover Norfolk's oldest legend, the story…
Wildlife Photography for Beginners
Date: 17th Sept - 17th Sept 2026
If you're new to wildlife photography or you want to build on your existing skill set then join us… If you're new to wildlife photography or you want to build on your existing skill set then…
Featured Businesses in Burnham Market
The Hoste Arms
The Hoste Arms is a charming 17th-century coaching inn in the heart of Burnham Market, just minutes… The Hoste Arms is a charming 17th-century coaching inn in the heart of Burnham Market, just…
The Hoste Arms
The Hoste Arms is a charming 17th-century coaching inn in the heart of Burnham Market, just minutes…
Faire Sailing Ltd
Sailing and powerboat tuition Sailing and powerboat tuition
The White Horse
The White Horse Inn with 15 guest rooms is gloriously situated on the marshland coastline of North… The White Horse Inn with 15 guest rooms is gloriously situated on the marshland coastline of…
The White Horse
The White Horse Inn with 15 guest rooms is gloriously situated on the marshland coastline of North…
Bircham Windmill Caravan and Campsites
Beautiful rural campsite beside historic Bircham Windmill. Beautiful rural campsite beside historic Bircham Windmill.
Bircham Windmill Caravan and Campsites
Beautiful rural campsite beside historic Bircham Windmill.
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Sowerbys Holiday Cottages
Independent and local, we are north Norfolk's leading holiday cottage agency. Discover the place… Independent and local, we are north Norfolk's leading holiday cottage agency. Discover the…
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Date: 27th Sept - 27th Sept 2026
Our popular Oktoberfest event returns after the amazing event in 2025 to celebrate the start of… Our popular Oktoberfest event returns after the amazing event in 2025 to celebrate the start…
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