Log Cabins to RentBig skies and stunning sandy beaches and the tranquil Norfolk Broads; Norfolk boasts some glorious coast and countryside. Great for birdwatching, cycling or walking. Quaint flint cottages, windmills and churches to explore, including Cley-next-the-sea and Blakeney.
Saxlingham Thorpe is a peaceful and picturesque village situated a short distance south of Norwich in the picturesque Tas Valley. Close by is the Tas Valley vineyard at Forncett St Peter and the Smockmill Common Nature Reserve. Located within easy driving distance of the Broads, the coast of either Norfolk or Suffolk, as well as all of the attractions in Norwich itself, Saxlingham Thorpe offers an ideal base from which to explore an often overlooked, yet delightful area of East Anglia.
Situated in the grounds of the owner's home, in a peaceful rural setting on the outskirts of the village, Lodge Barn has been recently and sympathetically converted to provide comfortable and attractive accommodation on one level. With exposed timber beams and wood floors that give a feeling of space and warmth, this is a welcoming place to relax and unwind. Shop: 0.5 miles Pub: 0.25 miles
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, dining table, chairs and doors to patio
Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washing machine
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with walk- in shower, washbasin and wc
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
Garden: In addition to the private patio area, which has a patio table, chairs and parasol, there are extensive grounds around the property to enjoy, where the owner's decorative pet chickens roam.
Parking: Off-road for two cars, over gravel drive, which may be difficult for guests with mobility difficulties..
Heating: O.F.C.H.
Also Provided: Broadband
Extras: Towels are available for hire at £5 per person per week, payable on booking.
Saxlingham Thorpe is a pretty village situated in the picturesque Tas Valley on the Norfolk and Suffolk borders. The area is close to the best of what these two counties have to offer. The Norfolk Broads, cathedral city of Norwich and Suffolk Heritage coast are just an easy drive away. A rural area with great links to Cambridge this is a part of the county that is often overlooked, so go ahead and explore this delightful part of East Anglia.
Lodge Barn is situated in the spacious grounds of the owner's home. On the outskirts of the village with fabulous views over the open countryside, the accommodation has been sympathetically restored to provide very comfortable accommodation. Exposed beams and wooden floors give you a feeling of space and warmth, a great escape, a opportunity to relax and unwind.
Ground Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room attractively furnished with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player, dining table and chairs and doors to patio
Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and a washing machine
Bedroom 1 with a double bed and En-Suite Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and w.c.
Bedroom 2 with a single bed
Bedroom 3 with a single bed
Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c.
Garden: In addition to the private patio area, with seating, there are extensive grounds around the property to enjoy, which the owner's decorative pet chickens roam.
Parking: Off-road for two cars.
Heating: Oil fired central heating.
Notes: Travel cot and highchair on request. Towels are available for hire for £5.00 per person per week, payable on booking.
The peaceful coastal Norfolk village of Walcott is a perfect choice for long beach walks from your doorstep whilst also benefiting from being a short distance to many other popular destinations and attractions this fantastic county offers. Cromer, famous for crab, the end of pier theatre and Amazona Zoo are just 11 miles away and families will enjoy a wonderful family day out at Great Yarmouth boasting a Pleasure Beach with a variety of rides of all kinds, crazy golf, traditional amusements and a Seal Life Centre and is just 19 miles away. Enjoy 125 miles of lock free, scenic waterways of The Norfolk Broads best explored by boat that can be accessed just 5 miles away at Stalham. You enter this luxury property and arrive in the hallway which straight down leads to the open plan lounge/kitchen/dining area which all boast wonderful sea views through the bi fold doors that stretch along the entire width of the rear of the property. The chef of the group will want for nothing and will feel right at home with the well equipped kitchen that features an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and a washing machine. The lounge provides a fantastic place to socialise with a comfortable sofa and two arm chairs, that surround a Smart TV, so even on holiday you can still catch up on your favourite shows, but on a nice sunny day with the bi folds open you can sit back, relax and breathe in the fresh sea breeze. When dinner time comes calling then the dining table can seat up to four guests and add to the ambience there is a wood burner (first basket of logs provided), so on a chilly dark night, you can cosy up with loved ones. When it's time for bed you have a double room with an ensuite shower room with a shower and WC and bedroom two is also a double bedroom with a shower room next door with a shower and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed bijou decked area accessed via the bi fold doors. You can look forward to sinking into the five person hot tub. For the warmer evenings and al fresco dining, there is a gas BBQ and a large communal grass area between the property and the beach. There is private off road parking available for two cars on the driveway to the front of the property.
Located on the North East coast of Norfolk, Mundesley is a pretty Victorian seaside village bursting with tradition and charm, as well as boasting beautiful wide sandy beaches, beach huts and scenic walks such as the very popular circular walk. Along with a variety of shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes, you are nestled in the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which provides fantastic walks and is very popular with lovers of wildlife. Take a short drive to the scenic Norfolk Broads and the popular locations of Cromer, Holt, Overstrand and Sheringham are all within easy reach and if retail therapy is on the agenda then the historic cathedral city of Norwich is just twenty miles away. You enter this cosy and charming chalet through the front door you immediately get the impression a lot of care and attention to detail has gone into making this a fabulous coastal holiday home. Not just in having all the home away from home touches but the nautical themed artwork in every room. The lounge is very comfortable and has two, two seater sofas which surround a wall mounted TV complete with some ambient mood lighting which switched on adds to the relaxing environment. The kitchen is well equipped and has everything the chef of the group needs to prepare a hearty meal with its electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and a washing machine in case you get sand in your socks from the local beach. There are two bedrooms each with storage space for your personal items and you have a choice out of the double bedroom or a twin bedroom which both share a family shower room and WC. Outside the garden area isn t enclosed but you have a lovely lawn area around the property guests have free use of and the owners have created a bespoke storage unit within the lounge which holds some garden chairs and also a "festival trolley" which includes a wide wheeled trolley, beach chairs, beach brolly and a wind break, so why not enjoy a drink outside and soak up some sun. There is private off road allocated parking for the chalet for one car.
As the property s name suggests, the iconic Happisburgh Lighthouse can be seen from this spacious, holiday home. The large, open plan sitting, and dining area has views over the fields to the lighthouse so unwind in front of the woodburner stove ensures the house is cosy after long walks in the cooler months. Situated in an attractive and unspoilt part of rural Norfolk, visitors can also enjoy easy access to the sea and beautiful, dog friendly beaches. As well as the coast and the countryside, Lighthouse View is also within easy reach of Wroxham which is the hub of the Norfolk Broads (12 miles), making it a superb accommodation choice from which to explore the best of Norfolk. For a traditional seaside English seaside resort head to Cromer for a pier stroll, good fish & chips, and evening entertainment. Enter the property through a long and wide hall with space to hang coats and remove shoes. You ll also find the lodge s washing machine here. The hallway turns into the open lounge/diner with its comfortable couches and TV on which to curl up and catch up with your favourite shows. There is also a wood burner to gather warmth from when the nights draw in. There is also a dining table with seating for four guests with views across the open fields to Happisburgh Lighthouse. The kitchen comes complete with an electric oven and hob, a dishwasher, a fridge/freezer, and a microwave. Adjacent to the lounge/diner is the bedroom which features a double bed. There is a second bedroom with a single bed, offering an alternative sleeping arrangement. The bathroom comprises a shower and WC. The property has its own enclosed garden with seating to enjoy a glass of wine or read a book and let the dog roam free. The property also benefits from a private gardens. There is also parking for 2 cars.
Considered one of Norfolk s finest beaches thanks to its long stretch of sand and safe swimming, Mundesley is backed by a promenade lined with colourful beach huts. A short drive away is the family friendly seaside resort of Cromer, home to a host of attractions, shops and restaurants, together with its very own theatre located on the pier. Set out on foot to discover the delights of the Norfolk Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which take in marshes, nature reserves and dunes. A little further afield you can hire a boat for the day to explore the stunning waterways Norfolk Broads. The nearest beach is located approximately only a 10 minute walk away, perfect for an evening stroll or a day building sandcastles. This simply stunning property has been beautifully designed and decorated to offer a super stylish accommodation with plenty of additional extras throughout. The open plan lounge/kitchen/diner is a sociable and enjoyable space in which to prepare delicious meals for fellow guests. This area features a bespoke central island with stools for everyone where you can stargaze through the sky light, and is equipped with an electric oven and gas hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and wine cooler. Once prepared, enjoy meals at the beautiful dining table nearby, which can seat everyone. At the end of a long day out exploring and having fun, the spacious lounge area is the perfect place to relax and unwind as a group. Here you will find comfortable sofas and a TV with Sky sports package. There are five spacious bedrooms for guests to choose from. The master king size bedroom boasts its own dressing area, walk in wardrobe and a large en suite shower room and WC. Next are the double bedroom and twin room which both have en suite shower rooms and WC. The remaining two bedrooms consist of a further double bedroom and finally, a twin zip and link bedroom (which can be made up as a king size on request). There is a large family bathroom which has a bath, separate shower and WC and for guests really wanting to unwind, there is a dedicated sauna room. Finally, completing the property is a cinema room, boasting a screen and audio system, so friends and family can enjoy a movie in style. Outside of the property is a large, private and enclosed decking area, with a table and reclining chairs, so you can dine alfresco by the warmth of the fire pit, there is also a hot tub with unspoilt views over the countryside, providing the most perfect environment to relax and unwind. There is ample off road parking, and a shared games room with snooker and pool table, table football, board games, table tennis.
Situated in the quiet village of Bawdeswell and nestled in the Norfolk countryside, this lodge offers the perfect base for a couple to explore the stunning North Norfolk coastline and the beautiful countryside. Within seven miles you can access The Marriott s way, which is 26 miles of bridleway and cycle route. Visit the stunning Norfolk Coastline, which includes the towns of Wells Next The Sea, Blakeney and Sheringham. Attractions include the North Norfolk Steam Railway in Holt, the End of the Pier show at Cromer, Thursford, Broads, Pensthorpe Nature reserve and the National Trust properties of Felbrigg and Blickling Hall. Norwich is close by with a range of independent shops and historic buildings. Fakenham Racecourse is a fantastic day out with numerous events throughout the year and this is within ten miles of the property. As you enter this wonderfully presented lodge, you arrive in the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner/sleeping area. The lounge area consists of a sofa surrounding the wood burner as well as a Smart TV, so offers the perfect environment to unwind after a busy day out exploring. The kitchen area boasts a combi oven and microwave, two ring electric hobs and a fridge with ice compartment. There is a table and two chairs located in the dining area which is the ideal place for breakfast or a spot of lunch or even an evening meal should you wish to dine in. The sleeping area consists of a double bed. There is a shower room with shower and WC. Outside has an enclosed area with table and chairs for two, a private no bubbles wood fired hot tub which doesn't use chemicals and will last for a maximum 3 4 days. Enjoy preparing al fresco meals using the BBQ, and should you bring cycles there is secure storage space for you to use. There is off road allocated parking for one car to the front of the property.
Visiting North Norfolk offers a wealth of attractions all year round to suit all ages and tastes. The scenic coastline is within easy reach with quaint seaside towns full of cobbled streets and fishing boats as well as larger towns such as Cromer (7.6mls) with promenades, piers, and sandy beaches. A mecca for nature lovers, anglers, painters, and walkers, the 125 miles of waterways that make up the Norfolk Broads (14.7mls) are a little further afield and can be explored by foot, bike, car, or boat. A short drive brings you to the impressive National Trust Blickling Estate (4.2mls), a breath taking Jacobean mansion surrounded by historic parks. Alternatively, simply sit back and relax while making friends with the resident horses. Nestled in the grounds of the owner's home, enabling a warm welcome with privacy assured, guests will enter the lodge, designed with increased accessibility in mind, into a wonderfully light and airy open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. A comfortable lounge area features sofa seating and a SmartTV/DVD which guests can sit back and relax after a day exploring the local area. The dining area, with a bench and seating, provides the perfect place to enjoy any meal, formal or otherwise while gazing out to the garden. The contemporary kitchen is well equipped and provides everything needed for holiday dining including a gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and the kitchen island has a handy breakfast bar. Moving through to the bedrooms, the first is a double with an opulent styling and a door leading through to the shower room. The second bedroom is a twin featuring two comfortable single beds. Finishing the accommodation is the stunning shower room with shower and a WC (also accessed via the double bedroom). For those who enjoy relaxing outside, the lodge has a veranda and a wooden deck around two sides creating a lovely spot to relax on the garden furniture, and for the warmer months a spot of al fresco dining. The garden is enclosed enabling children and pets to play safely. The property has off road parking for two cars.
Often referred to as Chelsea on Sea, Burnham Market is bursting with class and elegance fused with a vibrant and bustling atmosphere, making it a truly wonderful place to be at any time. Take a stroll into the centre of the village, with a large green with a church at either end surrounded by Queen Anne and Georgian buildings making this a truly picturesque setting to spend a day walking around and soaking up the atmosphere. Food fans can enjoy the choice of eateries and with over 30 independent boutique style shops, retail lovers are well catered for. Just 2 miles from the North Norfolk coast, this really is the perfect place to spend your holidays. This stylish annexe is designed with total comfort in mind. Open the gate to access the steps up to the front door which leads you straight into the open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The bespoke kitchen is fitted with everything you need to lovingly prepare a hearty meal, with an electric combination microwave oven and induction hob, American style fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Once dinner is ready, you can serve it at the dining table which can seat up to four guests, perfect if you have friends over for dinner. The lounge area is perfect to relax and unwind in after a busy day out; here you have a large comfortable L shaped sofa and a Smart TV and DVD player to watch a movie or catch up on your favourite show. The master bedroom boasts a king size bed with a chest of drawers and there is a dressed day bed in the bedroom which is ideal if you have a small child with you. At the start of the day when it s time to revitalise your senses, there is a shower room with WC located just off the kitchen area. There is no outside space except a very small patio area with steps leading up to the front door of the annexe. There is private off road parking for one car in front of the property. This property has air source heating and is powered by solar panels, ensuring the property is almost totally carbon neutral.
Visiting North Norfolk offers an array of attractions all year round to suit all ages and tastes. The scenic coastline is within easy reach with quaint seaside towns full of cobbled streets and fishing boats as well as larger traditional towns such as Cromer with its pier and sandy beaches, only 11 miles away. Wroxham, the gateway to the 125 miles of waterways that make up the glorious Norfolk Broads is just 10 miles away and can be explored by a hired boat, foot or bicycle. A short drive brings you to the impressive National Trust Blickling Estate (3.5 miles), a breathtaking Jacobean mansion surrounded by historic parks. A short walk away is the River Bure which is great for kayaking. As you park up next to your glamping retreat, take in the surroundings and views over the countryside before heading into your holiday home. Being a converted railway carriage it has an open plan layout with one end housing a handcrafted (raised) double bed with a cute step up if needed, along with plenty of storage space underneath for your personal items. At the foot of the bed is a small TV/DVD player so you can catch up on your favourite movie of an evening (no aerial). In the morning, prepare a coffee in the kitchenette area which has everything you need for making a light snack or even an evening meal, complete with a plug in convection hob, small oven and a fridge. The owner can provide space to freeze anything if needed. The quirky wooden door leads into the shower room which has a basin and WC, and the whole carriage is insulated with an electric heater making it cosy all year round including the chilly winter nights. Outside, there is a gravel area with ample place to sit and enjoy the evening sun with a drink or two or while dining alfresco. There is a Hobbit House BBQ hut which is fantastic and by prior arrangement with the owner, guests can book this to use at their leisure. Within the BBQ hut is a large fire pit with a chimney which adds to the whole outdoor experience and this is perfect for cosying up and cooking. There is allocated parking for one car.
