Located in the picturesque village of Mattishall, Norfolk, this charming country holiday retreat is perfect for couples seeking a serene getaway. Originally a five-storey corn mill built in the late 19th century, the property is surrounded by tranquil farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation. The village offers essential amenities such as shops, a butcher, a fish and chip shop, and a local pub, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The area is particularly well-suited for outdoor enthusiasts, with quiet country lanes available for walking and cycling, as well as nearby opportunities for golf and fishing.
Mattishall is centrally located, just 13 miles from Norwich, where visitors can explore a variety of attractions including castles, museums, theatres, and a diverse selection of restaurants. The nearby town of Dereham, only 5 miles away, also offers additional dining and shopping options, with an hourly bus service connecting both locations. For those looking to experience the stunning Norfolk coastline, the charming towns of Blakeney and Wells-next-the-Sea are less than an hour's drive away, featuring boat trips and beautiful sandy beaches. Additionally, Norwich Airport is conveniently located 16 miles from the property, with transportation options available.
The interior of the converted mill is designed for comfort and convenience. It features a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven, hob, fridge, and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their meals with ease. The lounge/diner is a cozy space, complete with a flatscreen TV, DVD player, and a coal effect electric fire, providing a welcoming environment for relaxation. The ground floor bathroom includes a bath and WC, while the double bedroom is accessible via open-plan stairs, adding a unique touch to the property's layout.
Outside, guests can enjoy a lovely garden and patio area, complete with seating and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings. This delightful retreat accommodates two guests and is an ideal choice for a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat in the heart of Norfolk, although it does not permit children, with the exception of infants in arms. With its rich history, scenic beauty, and proximity to numerous attractions, this holiday home offers a memorable experience for those looking to explore the East of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!