Your guide to the perfect Holt experience
The buzzing town of Holt mixes Georgian architecture and culture with
independent retailers, sustainable living, history, and a great eat and drink scene.
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Holt is a charming town with something to offer in every season.
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Holt winter days
This winter, you have the chance to experience warmth in a different way—one that will surprise you and leave you with unforgettable and warm memories.
Christmas in Holt
The merriest of times in the merriest of places. Holt simply oozes Christmas spirit. Experience the exclusive atmosphere of Holt Christmas, where traditional customs are mixed with plain fun and good times.
Our blog: Holt Monocle
Whether you're a Holt local or visiting, you will discover plenty of new spots in this blog! We join different Holters in their favourite activities, places to eat, where they bring their friends, and many hidden gems around the town.
Holt is buzzing all year around
Holt is blessed with four seasons each with their own special flavour. Whether you're looking for a vibrant summer vibe, colourful autumn, cosy winter or beautiful spring - Holt is incredible no matter the time of year.
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- Nature in Bloom: The countryside comes alive with wildflowers, and the nearby Holt Country Park is perfect for seeing vibrant greenery and wildlife.
- Outdoor Events: Spring fairs and markets often take place, showcasing local crafts and produce.
- Coastal Adventures: Holt is just a short drive from stunning beaches like Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea, ideal for long sunny days.
- Festivals: The town buzzes with summer events, including music and arts festivals.
- Alfresco Dining: Enjoy meals in quaint courtyards or picturesque pub gardens.
- Golden Foliage: The woodlands around Holt, especially in the Country Park, become a painter’s palette of autumn hues.
- Foodie Delights: Autumn is harvest season, and the local cafes and restaurants serve delicious seasonal dishes.
- Quiet Charm: The summer crowds subside, offering a more peaceful experience.
- Christmas Magic: Holt is famous for its Christmas lights, transforming the town into a winter wonderland.
- Cosy Retreats: Warm yourself by a crackling fire in one of the bars or enjoy hot drinks in a snug café.
- Bracing Walks: The nearby coast and countryside are perfect for invigorating walks.
It's in everything we do
Holt strives to be a town that is not only a nice place to visit but also a great place to live. This is why we take accessibility, community, and liveability very seriously.
Featured Businesses
Leanda Jaine
Distinctive illustrator, printmaker, and textile designer with a gallery and shop in Holt. Distinctive illustrator, printmaker, and textile designer with a gallery and shop in Holt.
Mindful Atelier
A reflection of positivism, stillness, and peacefulness with organic shapes and soft colours. A reflection of positivism, stillness, and peacefulness with organic shapes and soft colours.
Utopia The Unexpected Gallery
Showcasing the fine art of international artist Jac Scott and invited special guests. Showcasing the fine art of international artist Jac Scott and invited special guests.
Cecil Amey
Cecil Amey offers the highest standard of eye care and hearing care. Cecil Amey offers the highest standard of eye care and hearing care.
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