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Retire to Stalham

Stalham is known as the gateway to the Norfolk Broads, meaning it's a popular tourist destination, particularly during the summer months. But the local residents also give the town a friendly and welcoming feel year-round.

With so much stunning countryside to explore on your doorstep, Stalham is a dream retirement destination for lovers of the great outdoors. 

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Things to do in Stalham

Spend your days exploring the uniquely enchanting Broads, whether that's with a short stroll to the mooring area and paths along the nearby River Ant, or by venturing further into the heart of the Broads.

You can also travel to Ant Broads and Marshes National Nature Reserve, which is under four miles away, or to Hickling Broad which is just five miles away. The meandering natural contours of the Broad's means there's somewhere new to explore each day, and always new wonders to discover. 


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Enjoy a happy retirement in Stalham

Longing for the refreshing sea breeze? At Stalham you can feed that urge - Sea Palling Beach is just 4.2 miles away, a traditional seaside resort where you can paddle on the shore, feel the sand between your toes, tuck into a delicious portion of fish and chips, or simply admire the view of the waves. 

Looking for something closer to home? Stalham has everything residents could need, from supermarkets to restaurants, and even the Museum of the Broads to make sure you're well educated about your new local area. There's even an angling shop for fishing enthusiasts . There's also a Post Office, a library and plenty of charity shops - no doubt your General Manager and new neighbours will be happy to offer recommendations. 

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