Located in East Ruston, near Stalham in Norfolk, this accommodation offers a delightful retreat for families or friends, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. Nestled in the picturesque East of England, the property is just a short distance from the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings, which include a shared wildflower meadow and easy access to the stunning Broads, known for their extensive network of waterways perfect for exploration.
The single-storey barn conversions boast a contemporary design with an open-plan living space featuring a polished concrete floor. The living area is well-equipped with a 50" Freeview Smart TV, a CD player, and patio doors that open to a private garden. The kitchen area includes modern amenities such as an electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. With three comfortable bedrooms, including two with kingsize beds and one with twin beds, the property is ideal for accommodating various group arrangements. Additionally, guests can enjoy a private hot tub, an enclosed lawned garden, and private parking for two cars.
Guests have the opportunity to explore the surrounding area, including the coastal village of Happisburgh, famous for its iconic lighthouse, and the unspoiled beaches of the Norfolk coast. Seasonal highlights include the sight of seal pups at Horsey Gap Beach during winter. The seaside town of Cromer, with its charming pier, is also within reach. For beachgoers, a beach hut is available for use, equipped with body boards, wetsuits, and child-friendly amenities. The nearby Broads offer further adventures, including hiring day cruisers in Wroxham and visiting family-friendly attractions like BeWILDerwood, an outdoor adventure park.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in the area, including walking and cycling along Weavers Way, birdwatching, and fishing at a nearby lake. The stunning East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens and various National Trust properties are also worth a visit. For those looking to explore a vibrant city, Norwich offers a rich cultural experience with its theatres, museums, and an array of shops and cafes. With local amenities, including a shop, pub, and restaurant just two miles away, and the beach within five miles, this destination combines relaxation and adventure seamlessly. The properties can be booked together to accommodate larger groups of up to 20 guests, making it a versatile choice for gatherings.
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!