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Backyard patio with dining table set for a meal, with chairs and a vase of white flowers, situated in front of a brick house with large sliding glass doors and upper-floor window, beside a swimming pool.
A swimming pool with blue water has a white table set with wine glasses and candles, surrounded by white chairs, in front of large glass doors leading into a brick house.
A dining room with a long table set with plates, glasses, and floral centerpiece, featuring a black accent wall with pendant lights and large window showing an outdoor scene during twilight.
Living room with a large pink sofa, white ottomans, a fireplace, wood paneling, and a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.
Interior of a modern dining area with black chairs, a black table, pendant lights, a floral arrangement, large windows, and wood and black wall accents.
Aerial view of a coastal landscape with marshes, waterways, and a distant shoreline along the sea.

ARC Next-the-Sea

Just moments from the coast at Wells-next-the-Sea, ARC Next-the-Sea blends seaside charm with contemporary comfort. The property accommodates up to 20 guests across thoughtfully designed bedrooms and inviting communal spaces.

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A neatly made bed with white linens and four pillows, two white and two brown striped, in a room with a window and a wooden headboard.
A cozy bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window with a beige Roman shade, a bed with patterned beige and white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a black open wardrobe with clothes hangers on the left side.

Rooms & Suites

A collection of light-filled bedrooms blends contemporary comfort with the character of its former church setting. Calm interiors, thoughtful design and generous proportions create a relaxed coastal retreat, ideal for gathering with family and friends. Beyond the bedrooms, inviting living spaces, an outdoor pool, hot tub and alfresco kitchen set the scene for long, leisurely days on the Norfolk coast.

Dining room with black chairs around a light-colored table, a large glass vase with white flowers as a centerpiece, and black pendant lights hanging from a white ceiling. Large windows reveal an outdoor area with a brick wall and trees.
Living room with orange sofa, black rocking chair, wooden wall, and large windows letting in natural light.

Food & Drink

Designed for relaxed coastal living, a pool, sun deck, pétanque court, wood-fired hot tub and fire pit create an inviting setting for long days outdoors, while the alfresco kitchen, complete with a pizza oven and South African-style Braai, makes entertaining effortless. At the heart of the house, a state-of-the-art kitchen and a communal island is complemented by generous indoor and outdoor dining tables made for sharing food, stories and wine.

A woman giving a massage to a person lying face down on a massage table.
Person serving salad onto a white plate at a dinner table with two glasses of white wine, woven placemats, and a potted plant in the background.

ARC Lobby

Every stay at ARC Next-the-Sea uniquely tailored through The Lobby, the property's dedicated digital concierge service. Guests can personalise their experience with ease, choosing from a wide range of activities, services and experiences designed to suit every group and create a truly memorable stay.

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