The Gables is a luxurious self-catering holiday home situated in the charming coastal village of Thornham, Norfolk, within the East of England. This attractive brick and flint detached house, designed with a New England aesthetic, can accommodate up to eight guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or friends looking for a relaxing getaway. Nestled near the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property is conveniently located close to some of the finest pubs and cafes along the North Norfolk coast, enhancing its appeal for those seeking leisure and dining options nearby.
Upon entering The Gables, guests are welcomed by an impressive hallway featuring a central staircase that leads to the various reception rooms and four elegantly appointed en-suite bedrooms. The ground floor is equipped with underfloor heating, ensuring comfort throughout. The spacious kitchen/breakfast/television room serves as the heart of the home, boasting a large dining table that accommodates eight, perfect for informal meals. The room is designed for relaxation, with a generous sofa and armchairs, and the French doors can be opened to invite the outside warmth in, making it an inviting space for breakfast or casual gatherings.
For those seeking a peaceful nook to unwind, the delightful garden room offers a chaise longue and access to the private rear garden, ideal for enjoying a good book or morning papers. The formal sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove, provides a cozy atmosphere for post-walk relaxation, while the dedicated dining room is perfect for evening meals. The sleeping arrangements include three super king-size bedrooms and one twin bedroom, all featuring en-suite bathrooms and equipped with flatscreen televisions and high-quality linens, ensuring a luxurious sleeping experience.
The exterior of The Gables is equally appealing, featuring a spacious gravel driveway and a charming veranda at the front. The fully-enclosed rear garden offers privacy for alfresco dining or quiet coffee moments, with safety for children and dogs to play freely. The property is well-positioned within Thornham, allowing easy access to the beach, local delis, pubs, restaurants, and shops, making it a perfect choice for both short breaks and extended stays. Additional amenities include a non-standard arrival and departure time, provisions for pets, and optional hire items for families traveling with young children.
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!