The Perfect Countryside Escape, this luxury barn welcomes larger family with hot tub, extensive grounds with large lake and tennis court to enjoy. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: (No TV)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Range, Microwave, Air Fryer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Bedroom 5: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, (Accessed Via Bedroom 4)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed back garden with sitting out area, garden furniture and gas barbecue. Grounds (shared with owner). Tennis court (shared with owner). Hot tub for 6 (private). 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Private parking for 5 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has direct access to an unfenced lake on-site. This property has a £300 security deposit.. This exceptional cottage offers an idyllic retreat for large families and discerning friends, surrounded by large extensive meadows, seeded with wildflowers, a tennis court and large lake. Designed with elegance and relaxation in mind, it seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern indulgence, providing the perfect setting for unforgettable gatherings. Step inside to discover beautifully appointed accommodation boasting exposed beams. The lounge area is perfect for socializing, with comfy seating, a wood burning stove to cosy beside on cooler evenings. The secondary lounging area boasts a large double height window that floods the rooms with natural light and unspoilt views across the garden and open countryside beyond. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation a pleasure, while the dining table ensures memorable feasts with loved ones.
Upstairs are four bedrooms, two bedrooms at opposite ends, ensuring privacy for families who wish to spend time together while maintaining separation. To elevate your stay; guests can enjoy a soak in the hot tub, unwind and relax with the bubbles and jets, or challenge friends and family to a match on the tennis court. The private garden provides the ideal setting for alfresco dining, while the expansive grounds and lake invite leisurely strolls amid nature. The grounds extend to approximately 16 acres, offering boundless opportunities to explore, from serene wildflower meadows to large lake. This rural setting provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Meander through the cut paths, listen to the birdsong, and keep an eye out for an array of wild and bird life that call this unspoiled landscape home.
Whilst the property is wonderfully secluded, it is conveniently located two miles from charming villages which offer a selection of delightful gastro pubs, perfect for foodies who love to indulge in locally sourced cuisine and traditional fare, a farm shop stocked with fresh produce, and other essential amenities. For those seeking an extra touch of indulgence, catering services are available for any special occasion or simply to elevate your dining experience (please enquire at time of booking).
The village of Banham offers a zoo, 8 minutes’ drive, with Tarzan Tower Adventure play area and road train. Thetford Forest, 30 minutes’ drive, for miles of marked forest walks, national cycle route, wildlife hides, and tree top adventure play area. Snetterton race circuit, 5 miles. Shopaholics will delight with the medieval city of Norwich, 23 miles, with two indoor shopping malls, boutiques, a market square, castle museum, cathedral, theatres, art galleries and plenty of eateries. Wroxham, known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads. Charter a day boat, a kayak, or a paddle board, or simply join an organised river tour. Southwold is 40 miles away for a day at the seaside, with a Victorian pier, or even a spot of crabbing at Walberswick. Or visit the North Norfolk coast, many marvellous sandy beaches, RSPB nature reserves and marshes, seaside towns of Wells Next the Sea, Sheringham and Cromer offer traditional family attractions and sandy beaches. Shop and Pubs 2 miles. Supermarket 7 miles.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
There is a security deposit of £300 to be paid 1 week prior to arrival, please pay by BACs directly to the owner.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Norwich
Located in Norwich, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. St. Martin Cathedral and Thetford Priory are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit No 8 Marketplace and Victoria Centre Retail Park. Banham Zoo and Bressingham Steam and Gardens are also worth visiting.
The Spa at Aldercarr Hall - 12 min drive - 12.4 km
The English Whisky Co. - 14 min drive - 13.0 km
Bressingham Steam and Gardens - 20 min drive - 21.8 km
Getting around
Eccles Road Station - 6 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
The Gamekeeper Ph - 7 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
goldstar cafe - 10 min drive
Garden House - 5 min drive
The Mulberry Tree, Attleborough - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 5 bedroom accommodation in Quidenham pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 5 bedroom accommodation in Quidenham?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 bedroom accommodation in Quidenham on 17 May 2026 start from AU$1,297, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 5 bedroom accommodation in Quidenham?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 5 bedroom accommodation in Quidenham?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 5 bedroom accommodation in Quidenham?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 5 bedroom accommodation in Quidenham located?
Situated on a lake, this cottage is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from The English Whisky Co. and within 6 miles (10 km) of Snetterton Race Circuit and Banham Zoo. Combat Paintball Ltd and The Spa at Aldercarr Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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