Find self catering and cottages with detached property in Norfolk, East England

Seagulls, Blakeney, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £900 to £1299

Self catering accommodation in Blakeney sleeps 8.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Seagulls enjoys far-reaching, spectacular views across the Blakeney salt-marshes from full-length windows in the first floor living room. It is set at the end of a quiet no-through road with a sheltered, secluded garden. Over the road is the village playing field with tennis courts. Inside, the house is warm, convenient and attractive - practical for families with children, yet well-furnished to be relaxing and comfortable for the older generation. Blakeney Quay is a short walk past the village shop (with bacon for the ever-obliging crabs). From here is access to the marsh or up to the village. Blakeney is a bird-watcher’s paradise; the coastal path runs in front of the house, there are seals at Blakeney Point, and it is surrounded by beautiful countryside walks. Holkham’s vast sandy beach is just 8 miles, closer are the shops in the little town of Holt. Shops 100 yards.

Well-equipped period kitchen with arch to dining room with wood-burning stove. Two double bedrooms. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with over-bath shower, bidet and toilet. Shower room and toilet. First floor: Attractive and spacious living room with picture windows overlooking the salt-marshes.

The Old Vicarage, Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 12
Weekly price range £1300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Holme-next-the-Sea sleeps 12.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Detached • Sleeps 12

Accommodation overview: Just half a mile from Holme-next-the-Sea’s long tranquil sandy beach with its dunes and marshes, this attractive turn-of-the-century family house stands in 1½ acres of colourful, well-tended gardens. Retaining many original features such as panelled doors and open fireplaces, it is ideally situated for exploring the delights of west Norfolk. There is a golf course, bird sanctuary and an inn available locally in Holme-next-the-Sea.
Hunstanton (4 miles) is an attractive Victorian seaside town with a friendly atmosphere. It offers those who prefer a more relaxed seaside holiday, bowls, concerts, and the pretty Esplanade Gardens overlooking the sea; or for the more active, there is a fun fair, Sea Life Centre and Oasis sports centre with both indoor and outdoor swimming-pools. The Princess Theatre has Summer season shows, celebrity concerts, country music specials and a Christmas pantomime. ’Sunny Hunny’, as it is affectionately known by locals is famous for its striped cliffs, golden sands and clear water. The coastal village of Brancaster (5 miles) offers superb sailing, with boat trips to the nature reserve on Scolt Head Island available from the staithe.
King’s Lynn (17 miles) was one of England’s premier ports as far back as the 12th century, and this sense of maritime history is still visible today. Medieval merchants’ houses stand next to the river between cobbled lanes, and the renowned Custom House provides a landmark for the fishing fleet, as it has done for centuries. Shop ½ mile.

Entrance hall. Attractive living room with wood-burning stove and door to gardens. Dining room with double doors to gardens. Large well-equipped kitchen with breakfast area and door to courtyard. Playroom with feature fireplace and TV. Cloakroom with shower cubicle and toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower room and toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. Second floor: Large dormitory-style bedroom with two single beds, two Z-beds (for +2 children) and children’s en-suite bathroom with toilet and Velux window.

Home Farm, Banham, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £1300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Banham sleeps 8.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: This attractive detached thatched holiday home dating back to the Tudor period has been tastefully renovated and is full of charm and character, with many of the original features, such as the large inglenook fireplaces, the wonderful beamed rooms with a Aga in the kitchen. Situated in the interesting village of Banham, close to the village green and opposite the Church of St Mary’s the virgin. One of the key attractions is Banham Zoo which is close by, and has up to 1,000 animals, ranging from big cats to birds of prey. The zoo has 35 acres of beautiful parkland and gardens. Bressingham Steam Museum and Gardens (6 miles) offers 5 miles of steam railway rides amongst 12 acres of glorious gardens. Thetford Forest (12 miles) is ideal for walking, cycling and picnics with its Peddars Way footpath and national cycle route. The addition of the marked forest walks, wildlife hides and recreational facilities has resulted in a pleasant venue for visitors, with the High Lodge Forest Centre being the place where trail maps can be obtained and bicycles hired. The North Norfolk coastline with sandy beaches, nature and bird reserves within touring distance, the Norfolk Broads can be reached within an hour. Alternatively the fine city of Norwich is only 20 miles away with its cathedrals, theatres, museums, and array of shops and cafes. The National Trust property, north–west of the forest is Oxburgh Hall, a fine example of Tudor manor house complete with a moat. Shop 100 yards, pub 1 mile.

Large living room with wood-burning stove and beams. Sitting room. Dining room with inglenook fireplace and beams. Spacious, farmhouse-style kitchen with oil Aga and electric cooker. Utility. Shower room with toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with low doorway, beams and triple aspect windows. Two twin bedrooms, one with low doorway. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet. Separate toilet. Low beams in living room and first floor hallway.

Vine Farm Barn, Diss, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 16
Weekly price range £1300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Diss sleeps 16.

Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 16

Accommodation overview: This traditional detached Norfolk barn is across the courtyard from its big sister Old Vine Barn. It is furnished and decorated to a high standard (with Green Tourism Business Scheme silver award) and has its own large decked courtyard and garden. With wonderful oak timbers it offers large and comfortable holiday accommodation for a gathering of family and friends. The bedrooms have their own individual style and have TV and video. Located 2 miles from the lovely market town of Diss, Vine Farm Barn is ideally placed for exploring East Anglia, the Suffolk Heritage coast and the North Norfolk coast. Ideal for families, Monsters Indoor Playcentre, Banham Zoo and Bressingham Gardens and Steam Museum are minutes away. Further afield, but definitely worth a visit are Dinosaur Adventure Park, Africa Alive, Ickworth House, Park and Gardens (NT) and Wroxham Barns with its shops, children’s fairground and petting farm. For active groups there is karting, the ‘Go Ape’ aerial assault courses, clay pigeon shooting and paintballing locally. For something more relaxing, pamper days can be booked at the Aqua Sana Spa in Elveden Forest or local beauty therapists will make home calls. Interesting places include Norwich with its cathedral and castle museum, and Bury St Edmunds - one of the prettiest Georgian towns in Suffolk. Wyken Vineyards has a regular Saturday farmers’ market as well as walks and tours. Another obvious choice for a day out is to take a boat trip on the Norfolk Broads, stopping off to enjoy a quiet drink or leisurely meal at one of the many quaint pubs in the area. Shops 2 miles.

Large beamed living/dining room with wood-burning stove in oak surround fireplace, wooden floor, and door to garden. Large well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen/breakfast room with gas range (for cooking) and French doors to garden. Utility and toilet. Two double bedrooms (5ft bed). Bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms (5ft bed), each with en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Two bunk bedrooms. Galleried landing leading to double bedroom (5ft bed) with two additional single beds (each for +1) and low beam. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.

St Andrews Barn, Necton, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £1300 to £

Self catering accommodation in Necton sleeps 8.

Features include: • Pool • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: Situated in open countryside, this detached barn is tucked away at the end of a private drive and surrounded by an enclosed lawned garden. Comfortably furnished it offers open-plan accommodation with a fitted farmhouse-style kitchen, and has two separate staircases (one either end of the house) giving access to the first floor. An indoor heated swimming pool further enhances the appeal of this property, where there is also a seating area with French doors leading to the garden.
Centrally located in rural Norfolk, the property is well-placed for exploring both the coastline and Norfolk Broads (25 miles). The North Norfolk coastline offers excellent sandy beaches, RSPB nature and bird reserves and a scenic coastal path for good walking. Daily boat hire is available at Wroxham, the ‘capital’ of the Broads, where there is also a fine choice of waterside cafes and inns in which to pause and enjoy some light refreshment.
Theatre, shops, inns and further cafes are to be found at the medieval town of Kings Lynn, 16 miles away, and the beautiful city of Norwich (18 miles) additionally has a castle and museum. Also worth a visit is Colman’s Mustard Museum where many varieties that are not generally available are sold here while the countless yellow fields which surround Norwich are tell-tale signs that the mustard trade is still thriving today.
The market towns of Swaffham (5 minutes), East Dereham (15 minutes) and Fakenham (30 minutes) are close by, whilst Thetford Forest Park (15 miles) covers several thousand acres with marked forest walks, wildlife hides and cycle trails. Nearby places of interest include Oxburgh Hall, the Royal Sandringham Estate, and Castle Acre Priory and castle ruins. Fly fishing and coarse fishing at Narborough trout and coarse fishing lakes, 10 miles, with golf, walking and cycling locally. Shop, pub, restaurant 3/4 mile.

Open-plan living room and kitchen/dining area. Double bedroom. Bathroom with toilet. Two shower rooms with toilet. First floor: Three bedrooms, each with sloping ceiling: Gallery double bedroom leading to twin bedroom, leading to further double bedroom (can also be accessed by second separate staircase).

Moonys Cottage, Norwich, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £262 to £692

Self catering accommodation in Norwich sleeps 4.

Features include: Detached • Non Smoking • Games Room • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break

Accommodation overview: A former stables this attractive flint and Norfolk red brick cottage with Dutch gable ends is tucked away in its own walled garden just five miles from historic Norwich with its fine fine castle and cathedral. Set near the owner’s impressive 17th century home it shares (together with Nutt Cottage – E1519) the 21/2 acre grounds and a games loft and offers a comfortable base for exploring Norfolk’s countryside and coastline. Excellent village restaurant pubs and shops within 100 yards. Golf riding and fishing locally. Entrance via sun lounge with pamment floor. Modern fitted kitchen. Sitting/dining room with original pine stable partitions open fire with wood burning stove. First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

Little Barn, North Wootton, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £300 to £599

Self catering accommodation in North Wootton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Within easy distance of the North Norfolk coastline, this charming, 18th-century chalk and carrstone barn is all on one level and stands detached on the edge of the owner’s grounds on the fringe of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Little Barn has been renovated to retain its original character, it has its own secluded, enclosed courtyard garden enjoying a southerly aspect perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Footpaths and woodland provide walking from the doorstep and the National Cycle Route 1 passes Little Barn. RSPB bird reserves can be found at nearby Snettisham, Titchwell, Holme-next-the-Sea and a nature reserve at Dersingham. The seaside resorts of Hunstanton and Heacham are only 12 miles. Shops 440 yards, pub 660 yards.

Open-plan beamed living/dining room with kitchen area. Double bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with toilet.

Whispering Reeds, Horning, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £425 to £839

Self catering accommodation in Horning sleeps 6.

Features include: Non smoking • Detached • Fishing nearby • Easy Walk access • Pub near by sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: The generous river frontage and private moorings of this very comfortable detached property give on to a quiet waterway leading to the River Bure. A first floor balcony looks out across a large garden its lawns stretching to the waterside – a delightful spot to relax and enjoy the boating activity and wildlife. A dinghy for fishing or pottering about is supplied free of charge and the many waterways and nature trails of this unique area invite exploration. The city of Norwich is 15 miles and sandy beaches about 10 miles. Cycle hire in Wroxham 3 miles. Indoor swimming pool shops and pubs 350 yards.

Sitting/dining room with electric 'wood burner effect' stove. Kitchen. Double bedroom. Cloakroom/W.C. First floor: Double bedroom with balcony. Twin bedded room. Small second sitting room with TV. Shower room/W.C.

Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143

The Street Farm Barn, Norwich, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Norwich sleeps 6.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: This 18th-century Grade II listed barn conversion has been lovingly restored boasting beams, wooden floors and modern day comforts. Nestled in the corner of the owner’s grounds, the holiday barn is comfortably furnished and equipped. The village has two pubs, shop, post office, golf course, snooker hall, Indian takeaway, access to Marriott’s Way walking and cycle path. The city of Norwich is 5 miles for excellent shopping, theatre, castle museum, cathedral, fine restaurants, cafes and bars. North Norfolk Coast 25 miles. Shop and pub ¼ mile.

Living/dining room/well equipped kitchen. One step down to twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with sloping ceilings and en-suite shower room with toilet. One step up to gallery games room.

Levett Cottage, Dickleburgh, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899

Self catering accommodation in Dickleburgh sleeps 4.

Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: This charming, detached thatched cottage is a well furnished holiday home, with a wealth of beams, inglenook fireplace with wood-burning stove and a delightful rear garden. With one double bedroom in the cottage and a second in the converted barn in the garden with its own en-suite facilities, it offers a high degree of privacy. Well situated in the village of Dickleburgh which has a traditional pub and village shop. Visitors can enjoy days at the beach at Southwold and Walberswick, or hire a day boat on the Norfolk Broads. Alternatively travel inland for a shopping trip to the cathedral city of Norwich or the nearby market town of Diss or try Thetford Forest. Shop and pub 250 yards.

Beamed living room with wood-burning stove in inglenook fireplace. Beamed dining room. Compact galley-style kitchen with electric range (for cooking) and tiled floor. Beamed double bedroom. Fully tiled wetroom with toilet. Barn: Double bedroom with TV and en-suite shower room with toilet.

Hall Farm, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 18
Weekly price range £1300 to £

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).

The Granary, Diss, Norfolk, East England

Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £301 to £582

Self catering accommodation in Diss sleeps 2.

Features include: Detached • Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Pub Close By • Short Break

Accommodation overview: The perfect romantic getaway this delightful brick and flint cottage nestles peacefully down a quiet country lane on the Norfolk/Suffolk borders an ideal location for walkers and cyclists. Enjoying its own courtyard garden it sits in the grounds of the owners' home sharing use of their splendid hot tub (private times by arrangement). Set midway between the market towns of Diss with its picturesque mere and Bury St Edmunds with its famous priory and gardens (N.T.) and fine shopping it is within easy reach of a host of attractions. Wykham Vineyard a whisky distillery and Bressingham gardens and steam museum are all nearby as is Thetford Forest home to a great choice of outdoor activities and music events. The Suffolk coast Cambridge and Norwich are all in easy reach. Pub and shop 3 miles.

The perfect romantic getaway this delightful brick and flint cottage nestles peacefully down a quiet country lane on the Norfolk/Suffolk borders an ideal location for walkers and cyclists. Enjoying its own courtyard garden it sits in the grounds of the owners' home sharing use of their splendid hot tub (private times by arrangement). Set midway between the market towns of Diss with its picturesque mere and Bury St Edmunds with its famous priory and gardens (N.T.) and fine shopping it is within easy reach of a host of attractions. Wykham Vineyard a whisky distillery and Bressingham gardens and steam museum are all nearby as is Thetford Forest home to a great choice of outdoor activities and music events. The Suffolk coast Cambridge and Norwich are all in easy reach. Pub and shop 3 miles.



Phone enquiries: 0844 847 1143