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Sleeps 11
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Stowmarket sleeps 11.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Games Room • Sleeps 11
Accommodation overview: Grove Farm was featured in Period House Magazine in January 2005. Occupying an idyllic secluded position, this spacious, partly moated detached farmhouse is an ideal holiday venue for a family celebration or get together with friends. Very well equipped and furnished, Grove Farm is situated in the middle of 120 acres of arable farmland and enjoys a peaceful setting where guests can walk in the large grounds or enjoy a relaxing dip in the hot tub. With a wealth of exposed beams, wide oak floorboards there is a warm welcome all year round with wood-burning stove in the kitchen and multi-fuel burner in the living room, whilst the stunning master bedroom suite has French doors onto a decked sun terrace. Located in an excellent area for walking, golf, cycling and bird watching, local footpaths abound. The well served village of Mendlesham has two picturesque village greens, many historic and interesting buildings, two pubs, a village store and a fish and chip shop. Mendlesham also has an annual May Day Bank holiday street fair. Situated right in the heart of Suffolk, there are many picturesque towns and villages to visit within an easy drive including Bury St Edmunds, Stowmarket, Diss, Eye, Debenham, Lavenham and Long Melford, all with an interesting range of shops, restaurants, amenities and attractions. Also convenient for the Suffolk Heritage coastal towns of Southwold and Aldeburgh, the ancient burial ground at Sutton Hoo (NT) and Stonham Barns. The county towns of Norwich and Ipswich are also within easy reach. Shop and pub 1½ miles. Large, beamed living room with multi-fuel burner, French doors and slate floor. Large, beamed sitting room with wooden floor. Large well-equipped kitchen/dining room with wood-burning stove, gas/electric range (for cooking), TV, French doors, breakfast area and tiled floor. Utility. Games room. Double bedroom with French doors. Separate toilet. First floor: Three double bedrooms, one with oak floor, dressing room, French doors to balcony with decking and hot tub and en-suite bathroom with shower and steam cubicle, twin wash basins and toilet, one with en-suite bathroom and toilet. Twin bedroom with oak floor and en-suite shower room with toilet. Step to further double bedroom. Bathroom with shower cubicle, toilet and tiled floor. Second staircase to first floor: Twin bedroom. Single bedroom. All bedrooms with TV and beams.
  
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Sleeps 9
Weekly prices from £900 to £ 1299
Self catering accommodation in Wattisham sleeps 9.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Games Room • Easy Walking • Sleeps 9
Accommodation overview: These renovated old farm buildings exude charm, with exposed beams and oak floors, and are set in the most idyllic location amidst the owner’s 350-acre working farm. Adjoining one another, they are surrounded by a moat and rolling Suffolk countryside, and provide an ideal ‘get away from it all country holiday retreat’, yet lie within easy driving distance of numerous places of interest.
An abundance of picturesque villages are close by including the old wool market town of Lavenham, famous for its Guildhall, medieval buildings and antique shops. The historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, Stowmarket, Hadleigh and the races and stud farms at Newmarket are all easily accessible. The Suffolk and Norfolk Coasts, the Constable Countryside of Dedham Vale and the stunning university city of Cambridge are well worth visiting. Shop and pub 2 miles.
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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 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 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 12
Weekly prices from £1300
Self catering accommodation in Crimplesham sleeps 12.
Features include: Hot Tub • Short Breaks • Games Room • Easy Walking • Sleeps 12
Accommodation overview: Situated close to the popular town of Downham Market, this restored barn makes an ideal holiday home for large families or groups. Tastefully decorated and furnished, this adjoining property boasts its own seven-seater hot tub (on the patio at the front), as well as table tennis and shared use of a tennis court. Overlooking farmland, the property combines modern day standards whilst retaining original features such as internal beams. All bedrooms boast en-suite facilities, whilst a ground floor bedroom makes provision for infirm guests. A garden and furnished courtyard completes this lovely property and makes the ideal place in which to relax with a glass of wine, or evening meal, after a hard day’s touring. The dining-room table also converts into a snooker table for a friendly after-dinner game.
Downham Market lies just 5 minutes’ drive away and offers many interesting shops and restaurants, whilst a little further afield lies medieval Kings Lynn, complete with a waterfront and an array of restaurants, shops and theatres. The North Norfolk coast is nearby, renowned for its RSPB nature and bird reserves and excellent beaches – many of which have been awarded Blue Flag status. The traditional seaside resort of Hunstanton offers seaside attractions, Sea Life centre and sporting activities for young and old alike. Other places of interest to visit include the Royal Sandringham Estate (open to the public when the royals are not in residence) and Castle Rising, with its castle and abbey ruins. Shop and pub 2 miles. Spacious open-plan living/dining room with stove and well-equipped, fitted kitchen with electric range. Second sitting room with TV and sofa-bed (for +2). Twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. First floor: Master double bedroom (6ft bed) with en-suite bathroom and toilet. Double bedroom (5ft bed) with en-suite shower room and toilet. Two twin bedrooms, each with en-suite shower room and toilet. Some bedrooms beamed. Hot tub.
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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 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 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 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 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 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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