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The Folly, Thorpe Forest
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 100 sq m
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Shadwell, England
- Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre1 min walk
- Dad's Army Museum12 min drive
- Snetterton Race Circuit15 min drive
- Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)45 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Folly, Thorpe Forest
The Folly is nestled half a mile into Thorpe forest, set in the middle of a scheduled ancient monument (remains of medieval church and village), situated within the parish of East Harling. The unique and biodiverse location boasts stunning forest views and frequent wildlife sightings. With direct access to Thorpe forest it opens up opportunity for adventures to suit any level of explorer.
Consisting of a living area and downstairs shower room, kitchen with dining table and chairs, a master bedroom with freestanding bath and desk area and a further bedroom with doors opening onto a balcony. The balcony overlooks a water meadow home to a broad range wildlife. The cottage benefits from a private outside seating area which is lit up at night and is the perfect place to enjoy the tranquillity of the forest.
The market town of Thetford is just 10 minutes away, the city of Norwich 40 minutes away, the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds is 25 minutes away, the Norfolk coast just over an hour away and the beautiful coastal town of Southwold is also just over an hour away.
Within a couple of minutes walk of the Forest Holidays site and also Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre, guests can benefit from using the onsite facilities including shop, restaurant, bar/cafe and can also book outdoor activities. Further outdoor adventures can be found nearby at High Lodge and also on the Elveden Estate.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZqt6KviSGs
Consisting of a living area and downstairs shower room, kitchen with dining table and chairs, a master bedroom with freestanding bath and desk area and a further bedroom with doors opening onto a balcony. The balcony overlooks a water meadow home to a broad range wildlife. The cottage benefits from a private outside seating area which is lit up at night and is the perfect place to enjoy the tranquillity of the forest.
The market town of Thetford is just 10 minutes away, the city of Norwich 40 minutes away, the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds is 25 minutes away, the Norfolk coast just over an hour away and the beautiful coastal town of Southwold is also just over an hour away.
Within a couple of minutes walk of the Forest Holidays site and also Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre, guests can benefit from using the onsite facilities including shop, restaurant, bar/cafe and can also book outdoor activities. Further outdoor adventures can be found nearby at High Lodge and also on the Elveden Estate.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZqt6KviSGs
Property manager
David Burr Holiday Lets
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Thetford
Thetford is home to this holiday home. Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre and The English Whisky Co. are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Knettishall Heath Country Park and Frenze Beck Nature Reserve. Banham Zoo and Bressingham Steam and Gardens are also worth visiting.

Shadwell, England
What's nearby
- Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Dad's Army Museum - 12 min drive - 11.1 km
- Snetterton Race Circuit - 15 min drive - 15.5 km
- Banham Zoo - 16 min drive - 16.1 km
- Elveden Estate - 19 min drive - 21.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Red Lion - 10 min drive
- Croxton Fish Bar - 12 min drive
- The Norfolk Terrier - 12 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 12 min drive
- Tyrrell's Bar and Restaurant - 17 min drive
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