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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £465 to £
Self catering accommodation in Bracon Ash sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Rectory Barn offers comfortable accommodation in a newly converted barn with a host of original features, in a pretty area of the county with good walking and cycling available. The historic city of Norwich is but a short distance away. Bracon Ash is a small village with easy access situated just six miles south of the fine city of Norwich. The area is well placed for walking and cycling and is within an easy drive of the Norfolk Broads. Wymondham, a bustling market town, is nearby where shops, supermarkets, restaurants and bars can be found. There is a golf course, fishing lakes and horse riding within four miles of the property. Rectory Barn is a converted two-storey barn situated within the grounds of the owner's home. There are a host of original features including exposed beams throughout the property. There is a gallery landing overlooking the central living area of the property. It has its own garden area and has a balcony overlooking the front garden. Shop:1 mile Pub:1.5 miles Ground Floor: Spacious Open Plan Room comprising Entrance Hall, Sitting Area attractively furnished with comfortable seating, gas living-flame fire, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD hi-fi and Dining Area with dining table, chairs and dresser Kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, fridge with icebox, washer/dryer and dishwasher Cloakroom with washbasin and wc First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath mixer shower and washbasin Cloakroom with wc Garden: Fully enclosed rear lawned garden with patio area and garden furniture and front garden with decked area. Parking: For one car on driveway. Further roadside parking available. Heating: O.F.C.H. Also Provided: Towels, books, games and a pool/games table.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £251 to £
Self catering accommodation in Northrepps sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Compasses Cottage is a delightful property situated near the outskirts of a small Norfolk village which is very close to the coast. Northrepps is a picturesque rural village, which is part of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is only one mile from Overstrand, with quiet sands that are great for both lazy summer days and bracing winter walks. The bustling coastal resort of Cromer is just two and a half miles away and also has a lovely sandy beach as well as a pier, traditional seaside entertainment, a good range of shops and eating places and excellent cliff-top walks. The area offers scenic paths for walks and bike rides and the cottage is located close to the North Norfolk Cycleway. Compasses Cottage is a delightful property situated near the outskirts of a small Norfolk village which is very close to the coast. The cottage offers comfortable, pleasantly furnished accommodation, which is welcoming at anytime of the year and enhanced by a wood burner and a conservatory. Shop: 2.5 miles Pub: 0.5 miles Ground Floor: Entrance Porch with hanging space Sitting Room with comfortable seating, wood burning stove, TV, video, DVD player, Freeview and stairs to first floor Kitchen with electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and microwave Conservatory with comfortable sofa and dining table with chairs First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed Bedroom 2 with a single bed and additional roll-out bed Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc Garden: Attractive, enclosed cottage garden and patio to the front of the property, with garden furniture provided. Parking: There is room for one car in the garden to the front of the cottage and it is also possible to park an additional car on the road opposite the property. Heating: Oil radiators and also a wood burner for which one basket of fuel is provided. Also Provided: Towels, books, games and stair gate, also a washing machine in utility shed at rear of property. Pets: One dog or cat welcome.
  
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £372 to £
Self catering accommodation in Little Walsingham sleeps 5.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: Oystercatcher details
Oystercatcher is nestled in the beautiful North Norfolk countryside and is approached via a tree lined avenue. This beautifully presented single storey mews style property is set within the prestigious development of a late Georgian rectory, with communal woodland and grounds extending to approximately to 2.5 acres.
Built within the pretty Victorian walled garden of the Old Vicarage, this cottage has been named after a resident oystercatcher who is often spotted striding the garden walls. The two larger bedrooms have direct access into these gardens and the single room has wonderful views across the meadows and woodlands. The good sized private enclosed rear garden has an outdoor dining area and barbecue and is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the tranquil meadow views with its many visitors, such as oystercatchers, barn owls, mallard, pheasants, French and English partridge, curlew, graylag and barnacle geese and various plover and waders on the marshland beyond.
A short walk will bring you to the centre of this medieval village with its quaint tea rooms, art galleries, antique shops, food pubs and a handmade chocolate and ice cream shop. There are also many places of historic interest, various cycle routes and an abundance of scenic walking, including the 20 acre grounds of Walsingham Abbey, especially beautiful when the snow drops have opened. There are award winning places to eat, such as the Norfolk Riddle restaurant, its adjoining fish and chip shop and the Great Walsingham Barns, serving award winning pies and amazing roast diners. There is also a renowned local farm shop and butcher supplying excellent home grown produce.
This is an ideal location to soak up the relaxing atmosphere of this country cottage retreat or to use it as a base for exploring some of the many North Norfolk attractions such as the seal trips and bird watching at Blakeney, golf at Brancaster, sailing at Morston, shopping in the Georgian towns of Holt and Burnham Market or enjoying the Thursford Collection of steam engines, traditional fun fair rides and Christmas Spectacular Show - or just enjoying easy access to miles of award winning beaches, RSPB nature reserves and National Trust Houses and gardens.
BOOKING NOTE: Should you wish to accommodate further guests please also see Corrie's Cottage also in our brochure which is next door, accommodating six guests.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £477 to £
Self catering accommodation in Iken sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Traditional barn in a unique location overlooking the tidal Alde Estuary. Iken is a reputed base of Boudicca and the marauding Iceni tribes who made good use of the commanding position on the south side of the Alde Estuary. Later, in 869AD, a Viking sailing fleet destroyed the 7th Century monastery at Iken. In the 19th Century sailing barges used the river to trade corn and coal between Snape, London and the east coast ports. Now, you will see the occasional pleasure boat whilst taking in the highly regarded SSSI wildlife habitat and the stunning estuary scenery. Views span from the 7th Century St Butolphs Church, standing on a promontory of higher ground, to the former maltings at Snape which are now vibrant with the sounds of the famous concert hall. Bay View Barn is the ground floor (First Floor Estuary Barn (sleeps 4) ) of this traditional brick and tile barn, which no longer contains the Suffolk Punch horses that worked the surrounding farmland. The barn has been totally rebuilt retaining the many exciting original features, including the impressive floor beams in the ceiling of the property. The barn has been arranged to provide exceptionally spacious and well-equipped ground floor accommodation with all the main rooms overlooking the stunning estuary. Pub: 2 miles Shop: 2 miles All properties at Iken Barns enjoy: - The landscaped central yard with barbecue - The meadows and riverside walk - Secure storage for cycles etc- Cycle hire available - Ample additional parking close by - Riding lessons, varied hacks or accommodation for your own horse (can accommodate up to 7 horses - all at additional charge) - River trips on a Thames Sailing Barge circa 1880 - various cost options - Hire of day boat with inboard engine - On site shop selling basic provisions Hardy's Barn is a nice addition to the Iken Barns site. It is a lovely function room built in a traditional style and is available for weddings and other events. The patio fronting the barn overlooking the river is available for guest's use when the function room is not in use. The other Iken Barns can be found by clicking on the following links: Long Reach (sleeps 6) , The Old Mill House (sleeps 3) , The Ridings (sleeps 2) , The Lambings (sleeps 5) , Farriers Cottage (sleeps 3) , Greenacres (sleeps 2), Estuary Barn (sleeps 4) Bay View Barn has achieved a 'Gold Award' for 2011/2012 from VisitEngland for exceptional quality of accommodation and customer service The separate front door opens into the Entrance Hall and fabulous accommodation with large Open Plan Area containing Kitchen with high quality units incorporating, gas-fired AGA cooking range, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and spacious and well furnished Dining Area and Sitting Area with large feature brick chimney, fireplace, open log fire, TV/DVD/Freeview, CD/radio/tape and separate Utility Room and rear entrance with sink unit Bedroom 1 with a king-size bed and overlooking the river, plus a luxury En-Suite Shower Room with shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with twin beds and also overlooking the river Bedroom 3 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Landscaped garden and terrace by the front door. Parking: Covered parking adjacent. Heating: Full under floor heating. Notes: River trips - to be booked with the owner prior to holiday.
  
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £537 to £
Self catering accommodation in Shotley sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: This lovely cottage is set amongst beautiful unspoilt countryside and enjoys a superb view of the River Orwell Shotley forms the pinnacle of the Peninsula where the rivers Orwell and Stour meet. The surrounding area is well known for bird watching, particularly wading birds. This makes it a perfect spot for all nature and wildlife lovers. Constable Country is within easy driving distance as is Suffolk's wonderful Heritage coast. Other nearby attractions include Jimmy's Farm, a dry ski-slope and plenty of opportunity to sail at Alton Reservoir. Box Iron Cottage lies in an idyllic location and is a wonderful holiday retreat. This lovely cottage is set amongst beautiful unspoilt countryside and enjoys a superb view of the River Orwell. Recently renovated and tastefully furnished throughout, it has the advantage of a spacious rear garden. Shop: 1 mile Pub: 1 mile Ground Floor: Sitting Room with Victorian style open fire and French doors opening out on to the terrace. Has the benefit of views of the river. Kitchen/Diner with electric cooker, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, tumble dryer, fridge/freezer and original Victorian open fire. River views. Snug Room with TV, Victorian style open fire and river view Newly Constructed Conservatory Cloakroom with washbasin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed with large window enjoying river view and En-Suite with shower, washbasin and w.c. Bedroom 2 with a double bed and overlooking river Bedroom 3 with twin beds and overlooking river Bedroom 4 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, over bath shower, washbasin and w.c. Garden: Large and private (not enclosed) with garden furniture and barbecue. Parking: Private parking for three cars. Heating: Central heating. Notes: One well behaved dog allowed but to be kept downstairs and off furniture.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £346 to £
Self catering accommodation in East Rudham sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Clock Cottage details
Clock Cottage is a pretty, comfortably furnished, traditional brick and flint end-of-terrace cottage in the charming north Norfolk village of East Rudham, in a quiet road.
Built around 1815, the cottage was once the home of Mr Higgins, a local clock maker in the mid-Victorian period. The clock on the outside of the cottage dates back to this time.
The village boasts a good butchers, a small shop selling newspapers and bread as well as a lovely gift shop and tea room serving yummy cakes, one of the most visited shops in Norfolk. The excellent "gastro" pub called The Crown is owned by celebrity chef Chris Coubrough. The village tennis court, a playing field and bowling club are nearby. For keen walkers the area is ideal for enjoying the coastal paths. Sculthorpe nature reserve with excellent birdwatching is 5 minutes away and there is also excellent birdwatching at both Titchwell and Holme nature reserves.
East Rudham is located between Kings Lynn and Fakenham and is well placed for those wishing to explore the pretty market towns of Burnham Market, Holt and King's Lynn as well as the North Norfolk coastline - the sandy beaches of Wells, Hunstanton and Holme are a short distance by car. The market town of Fakenham is a 10 minute drive with its good selection of shops, eateries and pubs. Fakenham has an excellent market on a Thursday and a visit to the auction rooms on the same day can be very educational. Stately homes abound with the deer parks of Houghton Hall and Holkham Hall, whilst Sandringham Estate is within easy reach.
Places to visit within the area include:
Holkham Hall - www.holkham.co.uk
Oxburgh Hall - www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Houghton Hall - www.houghtonhall.com
Castle Rising Castle - www.castlerising.co.uk
Raveningham Gardens - www.raveningham.com
Mannington Gardens - www.manningtongardens.co.uk
Blickling Hall - www.nationaltrust.org.uk
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £520 to £
Self catering accommodation in Wenhaston sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Bird Haven is a detached cottage situated on a quiet lane in the village of Wenhaston. It overlooks the picturesque meadows to the west providing wonderful sunsets. Wenhaston is a pretty village, with a pub and shop within walking distance of the cottage, which serves food and local ales. There are also three lovely areas of common within the parish which are ideal for local walks. There are coastal resorts and nature reserves within easy reach. Wenhaston is only six miles from Southwold and Walberswick, with Minsmere approximately 8 miles away. The Norfolk Broads and many beauty spots can be found within half an hours drive. Halesworth, four miles away, has a regular train service from Norwich and London. There is a regular bus service through the village to Southwold, Lowestoft and Aldeburgh. Bird Haven is a detached cottage situated on a quiet lane in the village of Wenhaston. It overlooks the picturesque meadows to the west providing wonderful sunsets. Bird Haven is comfortably furnished and is a great location for families and couples to enjoy. Pub: 0.5 Shop: 1 mile Ground Floor: Sitting Room with flat screen TV/DVD and wood burner Kitchen with electric hob and oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher Dining Room with table and chairs Bedroom 3 with twin beds Cloakroom with wash basin and w.c. First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with twin beds Bathroom with bath, washbasin and w.c. Shower Room with shower cubicle Garden: Garden with garden furniture. Parking: Private parking for two cars. Heating: Oil-fired central heating and wood burner. Pets: Two well behaved dogs welcome. Also Provided: Towels, cot and high chair.
  
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £342 to £
Self catering accommodation in Ringstead sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Ringstead is a small village with a superb pub, The Gin Trap, Minutes from Brancaster, Titchwell and Holme. This is the place to be, comfortable accommodation that is very well equipped and tastefully furnished. An excellent holiday location. Ringstead is a quiet little village in North West Norfolk, just a mile or two from Hunstanton and Holme-next-the-Sea. The village lies on the Peddars' Way, an old Roman road now used as a long distance footpath that links into the fine coastal paths. Here the sandy beaches of the Wash and the striped cliffs at Hunstanton are broken up by a more indented coastline of tidal creeks and salt marshes at Thornham and Titchwell. All the pleasures of the coast are close at hand yet this quieter location offers a more peaceful holiday base. Abbotts Cottage offers tastefully furnished and well-equipped accommodation, with quarry tiled floors with rugs downstairs and renovated floorboards also with rugs on the first floor. It was originally two cottages and retains many original features including two staircases. Set in the pleasant village of Ringstead, the property is within a few miles of the coast, with golf, fishing and horse riding easily accessible in the area. Shop/Pub: 400 yards Ground Floor: Entrance Hall/Dining Room with dining table and chairs Sitting Room with comfortable seating, TV, DVD player and open fire Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave Outhouse with washing machine and freezer Shower Room with shower cubicle, washbasin and wc First Floor: Bedroom 1 with a double bed Bedroom 2 with a double bed and a single bed Bedroom 3 with a single bed Bathroom with bath, washbasin and wc Garden: Fully enclosed south-facing rear lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Parking: Roadside. Heating: O.F.C.H. Also Provided: Books and games Pets: Up to two dogs welcome. Notes: Abbotts Cottage has steep narrow stairs and as there is no landing, a stair gate is provided for the single bedroom. Logs and coal normally available locally.
  
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