From a riverside boathouse to a flat above a chip shop, there are lots of weird places to stay in Norwich.

Here are five quirky places to go for a staycation in and around Norwich.

1. The Boathouse

Norwich Evening News: The Boathouse has a private deck and mooring on the River WensumThe Boathouse has a private deck and mooring on the River Wensum (Image: Kelly Thomson)

This high-spec studio boathouse right on the River Wensum can help you get away from it all while still being able to easily access Norwich.

Just off Yarmouth Road in Thorpe St Andrew, this self-contained property has a private mooring, one bedroom and one bathroom.

Norwich Evening News: The Boathouse has one bed, one bathroom and a kitchenetteThe Boathouse has one bed, one bathroom and a kitchenette (Image: Kelly Thomson)

You can book a stay via Airbnb.

2. The Artists Workshop

Norwich Evening News: The Artist's Workshop is decorated with the owners art made to calm visitorsThe Artist's Workshop is decorated with the owners art made to calm visitors (Image: Norfolk Holiday Properties)

Looking to stay somewhere 'away from the norm'? This flat was decorated with art made by the owner to invite calm and promote good health.

The stay is a three-bed with room for four guests. It is in the Norwich Lanes, the city's centre for independent businesses.

Norwich Evening News: The Artist's Workshop is a three-bed in the Norwich LanesThe Artist's Workshop is a three-bed in the Norwich Lanes (Image: Norfolk Holiday Properties)

You can book a stay via Airbnb.

3. Urban Bull Stays

Norwich Evening News: Urban Bull Stays is a smart flat with lighting, heat and music controlled by your voiceUrban Bull Stays is a smart flat with lighting, heat and music controlled by your voice (Image: Urban Bull)

This flat is described by the owner as the "perfect paddock to explore Norwich". Above Urban Lounge in Magdalen Street, it is a stone's throw to the centre of town.

The smart flat's decor is custom-made and the lighting, heating, music and blinds can be controlled by your voice.

Norwich Evening News: Urban Bull Stays is a one-bed on Magdalen Street, above Urban LoungeUrban Bull Stays is a one-bed on Magdalen Street, above Urban Lounge (Image: Urban Bull)

You can book a stay via Airbnb.

4. The Wooden Chalet

Norwich Evening News: The Wooden Chalet is at the bottom of a garden in east NorwichThe Wooden Chalet is at the bottom of a garden in east Norwich (Image: Marie Guyader-Squirrell)

Located at the bottom of an west Norwich garden, this chalet is within walking distance of the city centre while still being in a quiet area.

The stay has one bed with room for two guests. There is also an en suite shower room and a kitchenette, making the chalet independent of the main house.

Norwich Evening News: The Chalet is a one-bed with a wet room, just a stones throw from the city centreThe Chalet is a one-bed with a wet room, just a stones throw from the city centre (Image: Marie Guyader-Squirrell)

You can book a stay via Airbnb.

5. The Grosvenor

Norwich Evening News: The Grosvenor is above one of the cities favourite fish and chip shops in the Norwich LanesThe Grosvenor is above one of the cities favourite fish and chip shops in the Norwich Lanes (Image: The Grosvenor)

Above one of the city's favourite fish and chip shops, this flat is a light and airy one-bed and one-bath with room for two guests.

The stay is located on the Norwich Lanes with windows overlooking At Gregory's Antiques and Collectables in the former church.

Norwich Evening News: The Grosvenor has one bedroom and one bathroom for two guestsThe Grosvenor has one bedroom and one bathroom for two guests (Image: The Grosvenor)

You can book a stay via Airbnb.