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Your local independents

Indie Week

5 - 12 July 2025

The big question:

Where to eat and drink?

Sleep, Relax, and Recharge

Accommodation that fits your needs perfectly

Shopping

Indie, quirky and original

Local expertise and services

With a personal touch


    Photos: Fen Sandelson; Chris Taylor; Owl Tea Rooms; Visit Holt

    Indie Week: 5 - 12 July 2025

    Your local independents


    Independent Retail

    Holt is one of the top UK destination market towns for independent retailers. In other words, a great place to find quirky and original gifts for yourself and your loved ones.



    Independent Eat + Drink

    Discover the area through its food and drink scene! Savour locally sourced dishes, beers and wines, and relax among the locals at hidden culinary gems. For a truly exceptional experience, indulge in the town's Michelin-starred restaurant.



    Independent Accommodation

    Looking for the perfect place to stay during your visit? Here you'll find accommodations that fits your needs perfectly—your ideal starting point for all the adventures Holt and beyond has to offer. 



    Independent Sunday Market

    Holt Sunday Market offers a diverse and high-quality experience that celebrates local independent artists and makers. Visitors can explore a vibrant selection of handcrafted goods, artisan foods, and unique finds in a welcoming atmosphere.



    Independent Specialist

    From professional estate agents to skilled electricians, our town boasts a wide range of trusted services to meet your every need. Whether you’re buying a home, renovating a space, or seeking expert advice, our local professionals are here to help.



    Independent + Dog Friendly

    Does your dog love staying by your side, even on shopping trips? Our website features dog-friendly shops, eateries, accommodations, events, and attractions—complete with addresses and details on any restrictions, so you know exactly where your pup is welcome!


    Featured Independent Businesses

    All Independent Businesses

    Scented 1

    The Scented Barn is a multi-award-winning home fragrance company.

    Maltings 7
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    The Maltings

    A one-of-a-kind place to stay. It’s your home away from home.

    Bircham 1

    A light and spacious contemporary art gallery in the centre of Holt.

    Norfolk Nat 2

    Nature and craftsmanship are at the heart of Norfolk Natural Living.

    Globe 3
    Directory

    The Globe

    Perfectly placed for an adventure on the beautiful North Norfolk coast.

    Owl 2
    Directory

    Owl Tea Rooms

    As the oldest tea room in Norfolk, The Owl is a very special place.

    Meadow 1
    Directory

    Meadowsweet

    Immaculate Michelin star 20-seater restaurant with rooms.

    Utopia 1

    Showcasing the fine art of international artist Jac Scott and invited special guests.

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