The Eight Ball house, located in Cranworth, Norfolk, offers a serene retreat for families or groups of up to eight people. Nestled in the tranquil countryside, this property is part of a collection of four cottages, all situated on the ground level. Notably, the site has historical significance, having been utilized by the USA Air Force during World War II, which has left behind unique wall art that has been thoughtfully integrated into the cottages. The house boasts a blend of modern and antique furnishings, including elegant king-size French beds, and features high-quality decor that enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of the space.
Accommodations in the Eight Ball house include a master bedroom with an en-suite shower, complemented by two additional bathrooms—one equipped with a shower and the other with a bath. For families traveling with young children, a travel cot and high chair are available upon request. The spacious kitchen is well-appointed, allowing guests to enjoy meals together while overlooking the picturesque gardens through bi-folding doors. The garden provides stunning views of open fields and beautiful sunsets, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or evening barbecues.
The lounge area features ample comfortable seating along with a log burner effect fire, providing warmth and coziness during cooler evenings. The property also includes modern conveniences such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. The outdoor space is equipped with a large garden table and comfortable seating, perfect for enjoying meals or gatherings in the fresh air. As one of four cottages on the site, Eight Ball house is conveniently located for exploring the surrounding attractions of Norfolk.
Guests can easily access the nearby Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and charming seaside towns like Wells-next-the-Sea, known for its picturesque harbor and delightful fish and chips. Thetford Forest, just a 20-minute drive away, offers outdoor adventures such as the Go Ape treetop experience. Families can enjoy a day trip to the famous Dinosaur Park, located 40 minutes from the cottage, featuring a dinosaur trail and a deer park. The vibrant city of Norwich is also nearby, hosting events like the Go Go Hares trail, where visitors can discover fifty unique sculptures throughout the city. With a wealth of cultural highlights and outdoor activities, the Eight Ball house serves as an excellent base for exploring the beauty and attractions 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!