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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Wroxham sleeps 10.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Nestled in the heart of the Norfolk Broads between Wroxham and Wroxham Broads, opposite a woodland bank, Southover boasts a truly enviable location with stunning water views from the living room and spacious balcony on three sides. A detached holiday property, which has been re-thatched, the house has been converted and refurbished to the highest of standards with a lawned garden, which meets the water’s edge where there is a private mooring available, along with a 8-seater boat for guests to use. There is also a large boathouse. A hot tub completes this lovely property.
The Broads are a paradise for nature lovers and are the most important wetlands in Europe, alive with ducks, geese and swans, as well as a host of other birdlife including spoonbills and herons. The most obvious and popular choice of exploring this stunning area is by boat, but an alternative is to cycle the many paths, the most famous being Weaver Way – a 56 mile long path which winds through the Broads on its way to Cromer and Great Yarmouth. For those who enjoy golf, the nearest course can be found at Sprowston (6 miles), or the Norwich and Cromer Golf Course is easily accessible.
For day trips visitors are spoilt for choice with Norwich only 8 miles distant, famous for its cathedral, castle and museums as well as many bars and restaurants. A day by the sea is a must and with so many beautiful sandy beaches found along the Norfolk coast only 11 miles, visitors are spoilt for choice. Many National Trust properties can be found with Bickling Hall and Felbrigg Hall to name just two. Shops 1 mile, pub ½ mile. 7 steps to entrance. Large living/dining room with oak polished floor and patio doors leading to balcony overlooking water frontage. Well-equipped kitchen with dual fuel Belling range cooker (for cooking) and tiled floor. Utility. Two bedrooms, each with en-suite shower room with steam cabin, foot massage and multi jets and toilet; one double, one twin. Two bedrooms with shared bathroom, tiled in Carrera marble and double-ended bath; one double, one twin. Further double bedroom with 5ft bed, en-suite bathroom with double-ended whirlpool bath, over-bath shower and toilet (this room is completely separate from main building). All showers are power showers.
  
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Sleeps 18
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Kings Lynn sleeps 18.
Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 18
Accommodation overview: Dating back to the 18th century, this elegant and spacious grade II listed farmhouse stands detached, with lawned gardens and exclusive use of an indoor heated swimming pool with an outdoor spa tub and indoor sauna. It offers a substantial venue for large families or groups wishing to holiday together. The house boasts a well-appointed kitchen with double Aga, spacious bedrooms and a games room kitted out for all ages including a table tennis table. It is set amongst rural countryside with a network of quiet lanes offering good walking and cycling from the door. The highly acclaimed Church Farm, Stow Bardolph Rare Breeds Centre, Denver Windmill, sailing club and pay-and-play golf course, Welney Wildfowl Trust, the award-winning Hare Arms pub and Downham Market with its Friday and Saturday markets, are all within easy reach. There is also easy access to the lovely sandy beaches, RSPB nature and bird reserves along the North Norfolk Coast.
The market town of Downham Market (6 miles) boasts a direct rail link to Ely, Cambridge and London (1hr 20mins). It has a supermarket, shops, restaurants, inns, post office and bank. The medieval town of Kings Lynn (8 miles), complete with handsome waterfront offers an array of good shops, inns, restaurants, theatre, cinema, bowling alley and a sports centre. Both west and north Norfolk have an expanse of sandy beaches and salt marshes along the coastline, as well as nature reserves to protect the birds and plants which thrive here. The coastal road passes through many pretty rural villages, with popular tea rooms serving wonderful local food.
For those who enjoy a visit to the beach whilst on holiday, the seaside resorts of Hunstanton and Heacham boast Blue Flag award beaches and array of traditional seaside activities and attractions for all ages. Hunstanton (22 miles) has a pier with lively seasonal entertainment, Sea Life Centre and cliff-top golf course. Heacham (20 miles) is home to Norfolk Lavender and visitors may participate in guided tours of the expanse of lavender fields to observe the harvesting. Sandringham Estate - the Queens country residence, with its Jacobean-style house, museum, superb gardens and park are open to the public when the Royal Family is not in residence. To the south lies Ely Cathedral, ‘Ship of the Fens’, standing proudly in the small city of Ely. Ely has an excellent Saturday market and a good variety of gift shops, as well as a pretty water front and boat hire. The historic city of Cambridge is easily accessible for the day and well worth a visit. One of the nicest ways to explore the city is by punt, which meanders through the city and passes many of the stunning university grounds. There are also many shops, pubs, restaurants and theatres. Norwich, famous for its cathedral is also within easy reach, where a visit to the stunning cathedral is not to be missed, as is the famous mustard shop, with many new and old varieties can be purchased. Shops 4 miles, pub 2 miles. Entrance hall. Small sunny reading room with open fire. Living room with open fire and French doors to garden. Dining room with decorative old-fashioned Range French door to terrace. Sitting room with TV. Well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room with oil double Aga and two electric cookers. Games room with door to courtyard. Two separate toilets. Mezzanine floor: 4 steps to twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet (also accessed via separate staircase from dining room). Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. First floor: One double bedroom and three twin bedrooms (one double room has interconnecting door to twin). Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Separate toilet. Second mezzanine bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Second floor: Three twin bedrooms (all with interconnecting lockable doors).
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in Neatishead sleeps 6.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Nestling in the pretty Norfolk countryside close to the heart of the Norfolk Broads, Willow Barn and single-storey Beech Barn are detached holiday properties dating back to the 1700s, situated in the grounds of the owner’s home. Providing a perfect retreat for discerning larger family groups, these converted barns offer spacious and comfortable accommodation boasting beamed interiors, wood-burning stoves and enclosed separate gardens with private hot tubs, and for a special meal or family celebration gourmet meals can be arranged with the owner. Beech Farm Barns are ideally located for all the family and for nature lovers there is an abundance of bird life. Within walking distance is Alderfen Broad, which is situated in The Broads National Park, a bird watcher’s delight. For the children there is BeWILDerwood Adventure Park with its treehouses, zip wires, jungle bridges and boat trips, which all combined makes a great day out. Nearby is the attractive Broads village of Horning with its selection of tea shops, restaurants and pubs. A day boat can be hired directly from the owner, or book a trip on the Mississippi steamer. The sandy beaches of the North Norfolk Coast are only 10 miles away. Alternatively spend a day in the fine city of Norwich with its magnificent cathedrals, castle, museums, theatres, market and vast array of cafes and shops. There is a wealth of National Trust properties to visit in the area which include Felbrigg Hall, Garden and Park (one of the finest 17th-century country Jacobean houses in East Anglia), Blickling Hall (a magnificent house with woodlands and lakeside walks) and Sheringham Park (beautifully landscaped and renowned for its spectacular displays of azaleas and rhododendrons in late spring). Shops and pub 1½ miles.
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Rushall sleeps 10.
Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Short Breaks • Detached • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Located in a peaceful village setting, a short distance from Harleston and Diss, this superb family house stands in 2 acres of lovely garden. Detached and spacious, the property boasts its own indoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool Jacuzzi and gymnasium equipped with a multi-gym. Within the acres of lawn that surround the house is a large patio and furniture - the ideal place for relaxing evenings, after a day’s sightseeing. An excellent choice for families, the property is comfortably furnished and the living room has a welcoming open fire in an inglenook fireplace, which makes the perfect retreat in the cooler winter evenings.
The surrounding area is a delight to explore, with the Suffolk Heritage Coast only 20 miles distant. Southwold - a pretty seaside town with a wealth of shops, cafés and pubs, as well as many popular seaside resort attractions - is well worth the visit. The historical market towns of Beccles and Bungay have shops, regular market days and daily boat hire to explore the expanse of waterways of the famous Norfolk Broads. Norwich is easily accessible for the day, with its stunning cathedral and castle as well as theatres and cinemas. Thetford Forest lies only 22 miles distant and has excellent nature trails, cycle routes and an adventure playground. Further along the coastline visitors will find the RSPB Minsmere reserve and Kessingland Wildlife Country Park - a must for any nature lover. Shops 3 miles. Step to entrance hall. Living room with wood-burning stove in inglenook fireplace and French doors to garden. Step to dining room with French doors to garden. Conservatory with wood-burning stove, baby grand piano, pool table, table football and French doors to garden. Spacious, well-equipped modern fitted kitchen with range and breakfast area. Two steps down to compact gymnasium with multi-gym. Utility. Twin bedroom. Shower room with toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Galleried landing. Two double bedrooms, one with en-suite bathroom with sunken bath, shower attachment and toilet. Twin bedroom. Two single bedrooms. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.
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Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Pentney sleeps 10.
Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: Situated in rural Norfolk, ten miles from the Sandringham Estate, Ashwood Manor is set by the River Nar and offers both space and comfort, with several sporting activities on offer, and plenty of room to relax amid beautiful surroundings. Adjoining the owners’ home, both properties are located in extensive grounds with gardens, a lake, and an indoor heated swimming pool with sauna. Further facilities include an exercise room, children’s adventure playground and games room.
Ashwood Manor has been renovated and offers comfortable, well furnished rooms, ideal for large parties. There is a spacious sitting room with lovely views over the lake and countryside, separate dining room, and attractive kitchen leading to a conservatory, as well as five bedrooms, one with a king-size four-poster. Ashwood Wing offers smaller but equally comfortable holiday accommodation for a group with fewer people. Guests at both properties have their own enclosed garden and access to the owners’ 7 acres of paddocks; the lake is close to the house but is fenced for safety. Fly-fishing and coarse fishing is available all year round at Narborough trout and coarse lakes ½-mile away. Lake at house available for fun fishing.
The local area offers wonderful woodland/river walks, and the superb gardens and park at Sandringham can be visited when the Royal Family is away. Good places to visit include Castle Rising and Castle Acre. The coast is only 15 miles and is a haven for bird-watchers, with the nearest RSPB reserve at Snettisham, which also has a beautiful church and Park Farm. The long sweep of sandy beach runs from here to Hunstanton and beyond, from where the Norfolk coast path begins. Medieval Kings Lynn, with its handsome waterfront, shops, inns and restaurants is just 8 miles. Swaffham market town, 6 miles. Shop ¾ mile.
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Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Surlingham sleeps 12.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Sleeps 12
Accommodation overview: An impressive, characterful country house of architectural and historic importance set in 13 acres of mature, landscaped gardens and grounds with its own lake. Mentioned in Nikolaus Pevsner’s authoritative guide The Buildings of England, the house dates back to the 17th century, with later Georgian and Victorian additions and was once owned by the renowned, Oscar-winning director John Villers Farrow, father of the Hollywood actress Mia Farrow. The current owner has restored the house to its former glory to reflect its past history, whilst introducing a high standard of facilities associated with a modern-day holiday home. Enjoying breathtaking views, the grounds include landscaped gardens and meadows, which contain occasional livestock, in addition to superb views across the lake, which is a haven for wildlife, including ducks, geese, swans and herons; there is also an opportunity for fishing from its well-stocked reserves. The property also includes - for the keen riding enthusiast - stabling, which can be hired out for the duration of the stay (two stables available).
Excellent walking and cycling can be enjoyed from the doorstep, with private and immediate access to the Norfolk Broads Waterways, accessible by car or boat, with daily boat hire available locally. RSPB and Ted Ellis Nature reserves are nearby. Good shops within the village and many neighbouring family friendly riverside pubs, well known for serving good food are well worth a visit. Further places of interest include the thriving cathedral city of Norwich, which is only 5 miles away and offers the visitor a host of shops, theatres, cinemas and restaurants, thereby ensuring that a stay at The Manor House offers the best of country living coupled with the attractions of the city experience. Shop/P.O. and pubs 1½ miles. Spacious drawing room with wood-burning stove, wooden floor, French doors. Reception room. Spacious well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with electric range (for cooking), tiled floor. Family living room. Spacious conservatory/dining room with garden views. Utility. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom (5ft bed) with en-suite shower room (double cubicle) and toilet. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room, body massage shower and toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with Victorian free-standing bath, shower attachment, shower cubicle, toilet. Second floor: A-frame double bedroom (5ft bed) with exposed beams. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room (double cubicle) and toilet.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in South Raynham sleeps 4.
Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Situated in the peaceful village of South Raynham, a perfect setting for exploring excellent sandy beaches, coastal walks, and RSPB nature and bird reserves. The property boasts its own hot tub and seating furniture within the secluded garden. Guests also have shared use of the large indoor swimming pool neighbouring the property. Just a 10-minute drive is the bustling market town of Fakenham with shops, cafes, restaurants, bowling alley, cinema, pitch and putt golf course, and horse racing meetings. Burnham Market, Holkham, Hunstanton and the charming charming English coastal town Wells-next-the-Sea are all close by, and there is plenty to see and do in the area, with activities for all the family including BeWILDerwood, Go Ape! or Pensthorpe Nature Reserve. The beautiful city of Norwich is within an hour’s drive, with cathedral, museums and art galleries. Hire a boat or take an organised boat trip along The Norfolk Broads, also nearby, which are one of the region’s most popular attractions, and make a great day out. Shop 5 miles, pub 3 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £600 to £ 899
Self catering accommodation in Pentney sleeps 4.
Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Situated in rural Norfolk, ten miles from the Sandringham Estate, Ashwood Manor is set by the River Nar and offers both space and comfort, with several sporting activities on offer, and plenty of room to relax amid beautiful surroundings. Adjoining the owners’ home, both properties are located in extensive grounds with gardens, a lake, and an indoor heated swimming pool with sauna. Further facilities include an exercise room, children’s adventure playground and games room.
Ashwood Manor has been renovated and offers comfortable, well furnished rooms, ideal for large parties. There is a spacious sitting room with lovely views over the lake and countryside, separate dining room, and attractive kitchen leading to a conservatory, as well as five bedrooms, one with a king-size four-poster. Ashwood Wing offers smaller but equally comfortable holiday accommodation for a group with fewer people. Guests at both properties have their own enclosed garden and access to the owners’ 7 acres of paddocks; the lake is close to the house but is fenced for safety. Fly-fishing and coarse fishing is available all year round at Narborough trout and coarse lakes ½-mile away. Lake at house available for fun fishing.
The local area offers wonderful woodland/river walks, and the superb gardens and park at Sandringham can be visited when the Royal Family is away. Good places to visit include Castle Rising and Castle Acre. The coast is only 15 miles and is a haven for bird-watchers, with the nearest RSPB reserve at Snettisham, which also has a beautiful church and Park Farm. The long sweep of sandy beach runs from here to Hunstanton and beyond, from where the Norfolk coast path begins. Medieval Kings Lynn, with its handsome waterfront, shops, inns and restaurants is just 8 miles. Swaffham market town, 6 miles. Shop ¾ mile.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in South Raynham sleeps 6.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Situated in the peaceful village of South Raynham, a perfect setting for exploring excellent sandy beaches, coastal walks, and RSPB nature and bird reserves. The property boasts its own hot tub and seating furniture within the secluded garden. Guests also have shared use of the large indoor swimming pool neighbouring the property. Just a 10-minute drive is the bustling market town of Fakenham with shops, cafes, restaurants, bowling alley, cinema, pitch and putt golf course, and horse racing meetings. Burnham Market, Holkham, Hunstanton and the charming charming English coastal town Wells-next-the-Sea are all close by, and there is plenty to see and do in the area, with activities for all the family including BeWILDerwood, Go Ape! or Pensthorpe Nature Reserve. The beautiful city of Norwich is within an hour’s drive, with cathedral, museums and art galleries. Hire a boat or take an organised boat trip along The Norfolk Broads, also nearby, which are one of the region’s most popular attractions, and make a great day out. Shop 5 miles, pub 3 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Bale sleeps 4.
Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Detached • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: In the lawned garden of this attractive and beautifully furnished, detached holiday cottage, a handsome pine building houses an exclusive indoor heated swimming pool and outdoor hot tub. Also in the grounds are swings and a small playhouse for the children. The interior of Victoria Cottage boasts a lovely living room to relax in with a flatscreen TV and open fire.
Its peaceful setting is less than 5 miles from the sea, within the 7-acre wooded grounds of the owners’ home. From Morston (4½ miles), local boatmen ferry passengers to the bird sanctuary of Blakeney Point, or to observe basking seals, or to the National Trust nature reserve. Blakeney (5 miles) offers shops, inns, good walking and water sports. The coast itself is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering wide sandy beaches at Wells-next-the-sea and Holkham, where there is also a pretty pine forest. For art lovers, Holkham Hall holds a good collection of paintings within its Palladian exterior - including canvases by Van Dyck, Rubens and Gainsborough. Within the grounds - quietly grazed by deer - there is plentiful birdlife, and from atop the mound where an 80ft obelisk rises, visitors can view both the hall and its triumphal arch.
For walkers the North Norfolk Coastal Path is ideal, or an alternative is the nature trail in the Georgian market town of Holt. Sheringham is for activities such as golf, swimming at the Splash aqua pool, a visit to Sheringham Hall, a ride on the North Norfolk steam railway, relaxing on a Blue Flag beach or strolling down the promenade and around the pier. Seaside attractions, shops and inns can be found at Upper Sheringham, whilst Cromer is only 14 miles away. Stately homes to visit in the area include Felbrigg Hall (a charming Jacobean mansion with walled garden surrounded by parkland) which lies a couple of miles south-west of Cromer, and Blickling Hall (also Jacobean, famous for its long gallery, and superb plasterwork ceilings) and gardens. Shop 1 mile. Living/dining room with open fire. Well-equipped fitted kitchen. Small laundry room. Bathroom and toilet. First floor: Two bedrooms; one double with 5ft bed and TV, one twin bedroom with TV, each with door to adjoining shower room and toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in South Raynham sleeps 6.
Features include: Hot Tub • Pool • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Situated in the peaceful village of South Raynham, a perfect setting for exploring excellent sandy beaches, coastal walks, and RSPB nature and bird reserves. The property boasts its own hot tub and seating furniture within the secluded garden. Guests also have shared use of the large indoor swimming pool neighbouring the property. Just a 10-minute drive is the bustling market town of Fakenham with shops, cafes, restaurants, bowling alley, cinema, pitch and putt golf course, and horse racing meetings. Burnham Market, Holkham, Hunstanton and the charming charming English coastal town Wells-next-the-Sea are all close by, and there is plenty to see and do in the area, with activities for all the family including BeWILDerwood, Go Ape! or Pensthorpe Nature Reserve. The beautiful city of Norwich is within an hour’s drive, with cathedral, museums and art galleries. Hire a boat or take an organised boat trip along The Norfolk Broads, also nearby, which are one of the region’s most popular attractions, and make a great day out. Shop 5 miles, pub 3 miles.
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Sleeps 12
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Neatishead sleeps 12.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Sleeps 12
Accommodation overview: Nestling in the pretty Norfolk countryside close to the heart of the Norfolk Broads, Willow Barn and single-storey Beech Barn are detached holiday properties dating back to the 1700s, situated in the grounds of the owner’s home. Providing a perfect retreat for discerning larger family groups, these converted barns offer spacious and comfortable accommodation boasting beamed interiors, wood-burning stoves and enclosed separate gardens with private hot tubs, and for a special meal or family celebration gourmet meals can be arranged with the owner. Beech Farm Barns are ideally located for all the family and for nature lovers there is an abundance of bird life. Within walking distance is Alderfen Broad, which is situated in The Broads National Park, a bird watcher’s delight. For the children there is BeWILDerwood Adventure Park with its treehouses, zip wires, jungle bridges and boat trips, which all combined makes a great day out. Nearby is the attractive Broads village of Horning with its selection of tea shops, restaurants and pubs. A day boat can be hired directly from the owner, or book a trip on the Mississippi steamer. The sandy beaches of the North Norfolk Coast are only 10 miles away. Alternatively spend a day in the fine city of Norwich with its magnificent cathedrals, castle, museums, theatres, market and vast array of cafes and shops. There is a wealth of National Trust properties to visit in the area which include Felbrigg Hall, Garden and Park (one of the finest 17th-century country Jacobean houses in East Anglia), Blickling Hall (a magnificent house with woodlands and lakeside walks) and Sheringham Park (beautifully landscaped and renowned for its spectacular displays of azaleas and rhododendrons in late spring). Shops and pub 1½ miles.
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