Located in Dickleburgh, near Diss in Norfolk, this alluring 17th-century cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. The property is nestled in the picturesque East of England, close to the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With its characterful features and attractive outdoor space, this cottage is an excellent base for exploring the scenic landscapes of both Norfolk and Suffolk, making it ideal for families or couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
Access to the cottage is gained via two steps leading to the entrance, which opens into a beamed living room complete with a wood burner, television, and a selection of DVDs for entertainment. The ground floor also features a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, where guests can prepare meals using modern appliances including an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. A bathroom with a shower over the bath and a separate toilet are conveniently located on this level, while the first floor hosts two cozy bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed and sloping ceiling, and the other with twin beds.
Guests will appreciate the amenities provided, such as Economy 7 central heating, bed linen, towels, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Initial logs for the wood burner are included, with additional logs available for a small fee. Families traveling with young children will find a travel cot and highchair available for use. The cottage boasts an enclosed lawned garden with outdoor seating, garden furniture, and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying al fresco dining or relaxing in the sun. Additionally, private parking for two cars ensures convenience for guests arriving by vehicle.
With its prime location, the cottage serves as a gateway to various attractions. Visitors can enjoy beach days at nearby Southwold and Walberswick, or explore the tranquil waters of the Norfolk Broads by hiring a boat. The vibrant city of Norwich, known for its stunning cathedral, and the market town of Diss are both within easy reach, while Thetford Forest offers ample opportunities for cycling and walking adventures. For larger groups, this property can be booked alongside the adjacent Ivy Cottage, accommodating a total of six guests, enhancing the experience for families or friends traveling together.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!