The Huntsman

Swanton Morley, Near East Dereham, Norfolk

Located in the serene countryside of Swanton Morley, near East Dereham in Norfolk, The Huntsman offers a cozy retreat for two, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Norfolk coast and the Broads. This ground-floor property features an open-plan living space adorned with charming beams and wooden flooring. Guests can enjoy a comfortable living area with a wood burner and Freeview TV, alongside a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. The bedroom boasts a kingsize bed, while a modern shower room adds to the convenience. Additional amenities include logs for the wood burner, a private courtyard with garden furniture, and parking for one car, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The Huntsman is part of Castle Farm, a picturesque site that encompasses 550 acres of arable and grassland, home to the rare breed Pennyspot herd of White Park cows and Lincoln Red cattle. Nestled on the banks of the River Wensum, this property is surrounded by natural beauty and is adjacent to a Site of Special Scientific Interest, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts. Guests can embark on delightful walks starting right from their doorstep, including the 12-mile Wensum Way footpath that connects various attractions and scenic areas.

Just four miles away, the bustling market town of East Dereham offers a variety of leisure activities, including a golf course, cinema, and local markets. For those seeking coastal experiences, the charming towns of Holt and Blakeney, as well as the seaside town of Sheringham, are within a 30-minute drive. Visitors can explore sandy beaches, nature reserves, and local attractions such as the famous ‘Poppy Line’ heritage railway. Further along the coast, Titchwell Marsh RSPB Reserve and the quaint Wells-next-the-Sea provide opportunities for seal watching and enjoying the picturesque scenery.

The Huntsman is centrally located for exploring the broader region, with the historical city of Norwich just 19 miles away, offering a wealth of cultural experiences, shops, and dining options featuring local produce. For larger groups, The Huntsman can be booked alongside The Buttery and Castle Farm to accommodate up to 14 guests, making it a versatile option for family gatherings or group retreats. With its blend of comfort, natural beauty, and proximity to various attractions, The Huntsman promises a memorable holiday experience in the heart of East England.

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