Situated in Barney, near Fakenham in Norfolk, this inviting retreat is part of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is designed to accommodate up to six guests. The property features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with an electric wood burner, Freeview TV, and a dining area that seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen. The sleeping arrangements consist of three bedrooms, including two twin rooms and one double, all featuring sloping ceilings for a quaint touch. The property also includes two bathrooms, ensuring convenience for guests.
Guests will appreciate the many amenities available on-site, which include gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. Additional facilities include a shared washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as an external games room equipped with a pool table, table tennis, and a children's play area. The landscaped garden provides a relaxing outdoor space, complete with garden furniture, while private parking is available for up to three cars. The property is non-smoking and offers a travel cot and highchair upon request, making it family-friendly.
The retreat is ideally located for exploring the local area, with a small fishing lake on-site offering various species of fish for a nominal fee. Just eight miles away lies the stunning Norfolk coastline, perfect for sunbathing, walking, and birdwatching. Nearby attractions include the picturesque quay at Blakeney, where visitors can engage in crabbing and take boat trips to seal colonies and nature reserves. The market town of Holt is a mere ten minutes away, with numerous attractions within a 15-20 minute drive, including the Pensthorpe Nature Reserve and the North Norfolk Railway.
For larger groups, the barn conversions can be rented individually or interconnected, accommodating up to 16 guests across all three units. Within a short walking distance, guests will find a shop, restaurant, and bar, enhancing the convenience of the location. The area is rich in activities, from exploring the beautiful seaside towns of Wells-next-the-Sea and Sheringham to visiting historical sites such as Sandringham and Holkham. With so much to offer, this retreat serves as an excellent base for both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Norfolk.
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!