Forest Cottage

Northwold, Norfolk

Located in Northwold, Norfolk, this attractive and modern holiday retreat offers a serene getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, nestled within 70 acres of natural beauty with direct access to Thetford Forest. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features two well-appointed double bedrooms: one with a 5ft bed and another with a 6ft zip-and-link bed that can be configured as twin beds upon request. The retreat is equipped with essential amenities, including an en-suite bathroom, a separate shower room, and a spacious living/dining area with a kitchen, all designed with a slate floor for a contemporary feel.

The holiday home boasts a range of conveniences to enhance the guest experience, such as electricity, full central heating powered by an air source heat pump, and complimentary bed linen and towels. Families can request a travel cot and high chair, while entertainment options include Freeview TV, a DVD player, and an iPod dock. Guests will also appreciate the well-equipped kitchen featuring a microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, and freezer. The property offers Wi-Fi, an enclosed lawned garden with outdoor furniture, and shared access to the expansive grounds, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation.

Outdoor activities abound in the surrounding area, with ample opportunities for bird watching, fishing, and hiking in Thetford Forest, which is recognized as Britain’s largest lowland pine forest. The forest is home to numerous walking and cycling trails, as well as the High Lodge forest centre, which features the popular 'Go Ape' adventure course. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, including the historic NT property Oxburgh Hall, Sandringham, and the royal parks, as well as the medieval port of King's Lynn and the cathedral city of Ely. For those seeking a bit of excitement, Newmarket offers a day at the races, while the vibrant cities of Norwich and Cambridge are also within easy reach.

Conveniently situated just two miles from local shops, pubs, and restaurants, this holiday retreat is an ideal base for exploring the picturesque villages of Northwold and Mundford, as well as the stunning North Norfolk Coast, which is less than an hour's drive away. With ample parking, a cycle store, and horse riding facilities on-site, the property caters to a variety of interests. Additionally, pets are welcome free of charge, and the property maintains a no smoking policy, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests. This charming holiday cottage truly embodies the essence of a tranquil and adventurous escape in the heart of East England.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Eco-Friendly