WELCOME
The Quintessential English Inn incredible guest rooms and holiday cottage's, coming soon expected opening early May'ish.
Set in the picturesque village of East Barsham and adjacent to the magnificent East Barsham Manor, The Barsham Arms is a classic, cosy country pub and kitchen serving fresh, locally sourced 100% home cooked food, with stunning accomodation.
North Norfolk, we're famous big sky's, clean air, and warm welcome. We have so much on offer you'll never want to leave.
Welcome to the Barsham Arms
A warm Norfolk welcome awaits you. Having just undergone a half million pound renovation by a father-and-daughter team Imogen & Ian, we are absolutely delighted to welcome you to the Barsham Arms and Accommodation. Step inside our much-loved, beautifully historic, and delightfully quirky property. Some say our roots stretch all the way back to the 1200s, and for centuries, this inn has stood proudly in the heart of Norfolk’s most breathtaking landscapes.
Having hosted Henry the Eighth, to the BeeGee's we're rich in history and the odd ghost.
Explore Our Stunning Surroundings
When you stay with us, you are perfectly placed to explore some of the UK’s most stunning locations. Just minutes away, you'll discover endless, pristine beaches and hidden coastal gems. Whether you are looking for tranquility or adventure, there is something for everyone right on our doorstep:
• Historic Pilgrimage: Take a short walk to the beautiful Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, renowned as one of the most sacred places in the UK.
• Charming Coastal Towns: Explore the bustling harbour of Wells-next-the-Sea or browse the chic boutique shops and fine dining of Burnham Market.
• Nostalgic Adventures: Visit the historic market town of Holt, or hop on the vintage steam train to Cromer for a famous spot of crab-catching.
• Nature & Wine: Take a boat trip from Blakeney to marvel at the resident seals, or spend a relaxing afternoon touring our excellent local vineyards.
Big Skies & Local Flavours
Our corner of the country is famously blessed with warm smiles, coastal air, and Norfolk's signature "Big Skies." By night, our beautifully dark, clear skies offer spectacular stargazing, allowing you to gaze deep into the cosmos right from our grounds.
After a day of exploring, we invite you to join us for dinner. We take immense pride in our kitchen at the Barsham Arms. We are passionately dedicated to sourcing the freshest, highest-quality local produce we can find, ensuring every dish reflects the care and rich bounty of our region.
Whatever your preference—be it history, nature, exceptional food, or simply a quiet escape—our location and our goal is to make your visit so memorable that you’ll want to return time and time again.
We look forward to hosting you.
Recently featured on The Hairy Bikers Go Local on BBC 2
Food & Drink
Indulge yourself with our lunch or dinner menu in our historic, 17th century pub and restaurant or on our allotment courtyard, bustling with freshly grown produce for the kitchen. Our menu is constantly changing to make the most of the seasonal Norfolk produce that surrounds us.
Everything that makes it to your table has been prepared from scratch by our team of dedicated chefs, including owner and head chef Jake Garwood. Still proudly baking bread with his nans recipe every morning. All this served up with a wonderful selection of wines, craft Gins and ale so local they could roll it down the hill to us.
Accommodation
Barsham Arms offers pet-friendly accommodation 8 miles from the picturesque North Norfolk coast. With traditionally decorated rooms all with en-suite toilets and showers, flat screen TVs and the onsite pub and restaurant, it makes the perfect base for exploring the North Norfolk coast.
While staying there, there is plenty to do, from long country walks around the Barshams or a short car journey to Holkham estate, Wells next to sea, the historic Georgian town of Holt or just up the road to the shrine at Walsingham. There is also some world class bird watching all along the coast and across the salt marshes.
The Menu
We pride ourselves on giving you the best that Norfolk has to offer when it come to good hearty english food. All of our produce is locally sourced so you get the real flavour on Norfolk on your plate.
Business Hours
Opening Times
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday - Saturday: 12 midday - 10:30pm
Sunday: 12 midday - 17:00pm
Food Serving Times
Monday: CLOSED
Tuesday - Saturday: Lunch Service: 12 midday - 14:30pm
Tuesday - Saturday: Dinner Service: 17:00 - 20:30pm
Sunday: 12 midday - 16:30pm
Gift Vouchers Available
We offer vouchers to any amount in multiples of £5 and also vouchers for stays and dinner bed and breakfast at relevant prices.
Proud to be a Norfolk boy
We put time and effort into making sure the products and ingredients we use are sourced locally from the best independent suppliers, farmers and craftsman that Norfolk has to offer.
Everything that makes it to your table has been prepared from scratch by our team of dedicated chefs, including owner and head chef Jake Garwood. Still proudly baking bread with his nans recipe every morning. All this served up with a wonderful selection of wines, craft Gins and ale so local they could roll it down the hill to us.

