The Waiting Rooms

Cawston, Near Norwich, Norfolk

Situated in Cawston, near Norwich in Norfolk, this attractive retreat, aptly named The Waiting Rooms, is an ideal getaway for couples looking to explore the scenic beauty of Norfolk. Accommodating two guests, the property is designed for convenience and comfort, featuring all amenities on the ground floor. The living area boasts a Freeview TV and double doors that open to an original rail platform and garden, while the kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including an electric oven, microwave, and a Tassimo coffee machine. The bedroom offers flexibility with a zip and link super kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, and the bathroom includes a shower over the bath, ensuring a relaxing stay.

The property is set against the backdrop of the former London and North Eastern Railway and is adjacent to the owner's residence, which also features a small caravan site. Guests can enjoy direct access to the old track-bed, now part of the Marriott’s Way, a 26-mile path suitable for walking, cycling, and horseback riding. This area is rich in wildlife and offers a variety of trails that cater to both casual walkers and more adventurous hikers. The enclosed lawned garden, complete with patio furniture, provides a serene space for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Cawston village, just a short walk away, offers essential amenities including a deli/café, shop, and pub, making it convenient for guests. Nearby attractions include the National Trust properties of Blickling Hall and Felbrigg Hall, as well as the Thursford Collection, known for its spectacular Christmas show. The location is perfect for those wishing to explore the Norfolk Broads and the North Norfolk Coast, with the beautiful beaches of Cromer just 16 miles away, renowned for their sandy shores and vibrant seaside atmosphere.

For those interested in further adventures, Wroxham, 14 miles away, is the heart of the Norfolk Broads, offering daily boat hire and river trips. The historic market town of Aylsham is only 5 miles away, providing additional shopping and dining options. Guests can also enjoy a nostalgic steam train ride on Norfolk’s longest narrow gauge railway, which connects Aylsham and Wroxham, allowing for exploration of picturesque villages along the route. With Norwich just 10 miles distant, visitors can experience a medieval city filled with cultural attractions, shopping, and dining, making The Waiting Rooms a perfect base for a memorable Norfolk getaway.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby