The quaint cottage located in Thetford, Norfolk, offers a charming retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to seven guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. This cozy conversion of a former stable block features modern amenities while retaining its rustic character, highlighted by vaulted and beamed ceilings. The property includes a traditional farmhouse kitchen, perfect for preparing meals, and is situated in the rural hamlet of West End, just two miles from the picturesque village of Necton, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Guests can enjoy the shared use of three and a half acres of landscaped gardens, complete with a stream, providing an excellent setting for summer strolls, picnics, or outdoor games. The cottage is equipped with essential amenities including oil central heating, a woodburner in the sitting room, and a range-style electric oven and hob. Additional conveniences such as a microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and entertainment options like a TV with Freeview, DVD, and WiFi enhance the overall experience. The property is pet-friendly, allowing two well-behaved dogs for an additional fee, making it a welcoming choice for those traveling with pets.
Located in the heart of Norfolk, the village of Necton boasts local attractions including a historic Norman church and a welcoming pub with a restaurant. Nearby, the fine Georgian house of Bradenham Hall offers over 27 acres of beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely exploration. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, with the renowned Peddars Way and the 93-mile Norfolk Coastal Path providing opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding through the picturesque landscapes of East Anglia. The unspoiled beaches, rolling Fens, and charming villages of Norfolk and Suffolk further enhance the appeal of this holiday destination.
While the cottage provides a serene escape, it is essential for guests to be aware of certain features, such as steep paddle stairs leading to the first-floor rooms and an unfenced stream that requires supervision of children. The property accommodates a maximum of four adults and three children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With nearby shops and a pub located just two miles away, guests can easily access necessities while enjoying the tranquility of the rural setting. Overall, this cottage in Thetford presents a delightful combination of comfort, character, and convenience for a memorable holiday experience.
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!