Rose Cottage, located in Stoke Ferry near Downham Market, Norfolk, is a charming stone-built semi-detached property perfect for a family holiday in East Anglia. This delightful accommodation can comfortably sleep six guests across its three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for larger families. Nestled on a peaceful street lined with period flint cottages, Rose Cottage features an inviting enclosed pebbled front garden that enhances its traditional character. The warm ambiance of the cottage is further complemented by a cozy woodburning stove, providing a perfect setting for winter evenings spent relaxing with loved ones.
The spacious kitchen and dining area are well-equipped for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare their favorite meals and enjoy them around the formal dining table. The kitchen opens onto an enclosed garden, where guests can unwind on the patio, read a book, or store bikes in the shed. The ground floor features a twin room ideal for older children, along with a family bathroom offering both a relaxing bath and an overhead shower. The remaining bedrooms, including another twin and a master double, are located upstairs and are designed with ample storage and a soothing color palette, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep.
For dining options, guests can easily find a local fish and chip shop within walking distance or visit the nearby Blue Bell pub and café for hearty pub fare. The cottage is also conveniently located near Oxborough Hall, a National Trust property perfect for morning walks. A short drive takes you to Downham Market, a vibrant town with supermarkets, independent shops, and a variety of restaurants and weekly markets, providing all the essentials for a pleasant stay.
Adventurous guests will appreciate the proximity to Thetford Forest and the North Norfolk Heritage Coast, offering numerous walking trails and activity centers amidst stunning natural landscapes. Explore nearby market towns like Dereham, Swaffham, and Thetford, or venture further to Norwich for a day of sightseeing and shopping. The lively town of King's Lynn, with its cultural attractions such as the Lynn Museum and Majestic Cinema, is also within reach. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and access to local attractions, Rose Cottage promises a memorable family getaway.
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!