Gosling Barn

South Lopham, Near Diss, Norfolk

Gosling Barn, located in South Lopham near Diss, Norfolk, offers a comfortable retreat for up to four guests. This ground-floor accommodation features a welcoming living room with a wooden floor, a dining room that merges with a well-equipped kitchen, and a sunroom adorned with a tiled floor. The property includes two bedrooms—one double and one twin—each with wooden flooring, along with a shower room that includes a toilet. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a washing machine and a fridge/freezer, as well as a garden area complete with a patio and outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Set within the picturesque backdrop of the owner’s two-acre grounds, Gosling Barn and its adjoining counterpart, Piglet Barn, are architect-designed barn conversions that boast sweeping views of the undulating Norfolk countryside. These spacious properties serve as an ideal base for visitors eager to discover the charms of both Norfolk and Suffolk. Just five miles away lies the market town of Diss, known for its fishing lakes and golf facilities, while the historic cities of Bury St Edmunds and Norwich are easily accessible, offering a wealth of cultural experiences, including museums, galleries, and shopping opportunities.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the region presents a plethora of activities. Thetford Forest is a prime location for cycling and walking, while bird watchers can delight in the natural beauty of nearby Redgrave and Lopham Fen, the Norfolk Broads, and RSPB Minsmere. Additionally, the Bressingham Steam Museum and the renowned floral gardens of Alan and Adrian Bloom are located just two miles from the property, adding to the variety of attractions available to guests. Local amenities include a shop three miles away, a pub half a mile from the barn, and a restaurant located four miles from the property.

Both Gosling Barn and Piglet Barn are equipped with modern comforts, including a woodburner in the living room, underfloor central heating, and complimentary utilities such as electricity, bed linen, and towels. Guests can enjoy entertainment options like Freeview TV, a DVD player with a small library, and a stereo/CD system. The kitchen is fitted with a ceramic hob, electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher for added convenience. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, a barbecue for outdoor cooking, ample parking, and a cycle store. Please note that smoking is not permitted on the premises, and there is a pond in the garden, which should be approached with caution.

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