1 Bedroom Accommodation In Cawston

Cawston, Norfolk

The Pump House is a charming holiday cottage located in Cawston, Norfolk, within the picturesque East of England, ideal for couples as it accommodates two guests in one bedroom. Nestled in the tranquil countryside, this property is situated near the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering visitors an abundance of scenic walks and outdoor activities right from the doorstep. The cottage boasts an open-plan living space with modern amenities, including a Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and a comfortable dining area, all on the ground floor. The bedroom features a zip and link super kingsize bed, which can be configured as twin beds upon request, and there is a convenient wet room with a shower and heated towel rail.

Originally part of the Great Eastern Railway, The Pump House has a rich history, having once served as the Goods Shed and Pump House. The property is set within the grounds of the Old Station House, which is the owner's residence and includes a small caravan site. Guests will appreciate the unique character of the cottage, highlighted by an old well that has been transformed into a captivating feature. The property is designed for comfort and accessibility, featuring underfloor heating powered by an air source heat pump, alongside essential amenities such as bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. A welcome pack greets guests, and the private garden area with patio furniture invites relaxation outdoors.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a plethora of trails and circular routes to explore, as the cottage provides direct access to Marriott’s Way, a 26-mile footpath, bridleway, and cycle route that follows the disused railway line between Norwich and Aylsham. This extensive network is perfect for walkers, ramblers, and cyclists, offering an opportunity to immerse oneself in the region's rich wildlife and natural beauty. The nearby village of Cawston, just a short stroll away, features a deli/café, a shop, and a pub, ensuring that guests have convenient access to local amenities. Additionally, the area is dotted with attractions such as National Trust properties, Blickling Hall and Felbrigg Hall, and the Thursford collection, renowned for its enchanting Christmas show.

For those looking to venture further afield, the North Norfolk beaches, including the popular seaside resort of Cromer, are just 14 miles away, offering sandy shores and a vibrant pier experience. Wroxham, also 14 miles distant, is celebrated as the capital of the Norfolk Broads, providing opportunities for boat hire and river trips amidst beautiful waterways. The historical market town of Aylsham, located 5 miles away, features shops, cafes, and a market square, along with the chance to ride on Norfolk's longest narrow-gauge railway. Norwich, only 10 miles from the cottage, is a medieval city rich in culture, with attractions such as its cathedral, castle museum, and excellent shopping facilities, making The Pump House an ideal base for exploring the diverse offerings of the Norfolk region.

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