Bedroom 2: 2 x Zip and Link Single Beds (Super Kingsize On Request). Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with garden furniture and gas barbecue. Grounds (shared with other properties on-site). Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced lake in the grounds.. Swann Cottage a luxurious thatched retreat with a private hot tub, located in the heart of Norfolk. Beautifully renovated offering timeless character, luxurious comfort, and a private hot tub, all set within the peaceful surroundings of the private 100-acre Worstead Park. Nestled in an area rich with wildlife, meadows, and ancient woodland, the park also boasts a stunning 10-acre freshwater lake, making it a true haven for nature lovers. This secluded cottage, approached via a long gravel drive, combines the charm of a period property with stylish, high-end interiors.
Inside, exposed beams, cosy furnishings, and thoughtful design create a welcoming atmosphere. The ground floor includes an entrance porch, a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area, a living room with wood burner, and a contemporary bathroom. Upstairs are two beautiful bedrooms, a kingsize master and a flexible twin room, making it ideal for couples, families, or friends. Outside, a wraparound lawn garden offers privacy and space to unwind. Enjoy al fresco dining on the spacious patio with a gas BBQ, then relax under the stars in your six-seater private hot tub.
Beyond the garden, guests are free to explore over 300 acres of private estate including woodland trails, lakeside walks, and scenic picnic spots. Wildlife abounds, with red deer, otters, kingfishers, swans, and herons regularly spotted, so be sure to bring your binoculars. Worstead Park also connects to public footpaths and bridleways including Weavers Way, a 61-mile walking route through the North Norfolk countryside, and the nearby Dilham Canal. The on-site equestrian centre offers horse hire, livery services, and is affiliated with the Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), making it easy to explore on horseback.
Local attractions include the market town of North Walsham (5½ miles) with shops, cafés, markets, and leisure facilities. Wroxham, known as the capital of the Broads, offers boat hire, riverside dining, and a train station with direct links to Norwich (14 miles) for shopping, museums, and entertainment. You can also ride the Bure Valley Steam Railway, stopping at picturesque Broadland villages. Coastal adventures await with the sandy beaches of Happisburgh, Mundesley, and Bacton just 20 minutes away. Further afield, enjoy Cromer’s pier and beach (15 miles), National Trust estates at Felbrigg, Blickling, and Sheringham Park, and family favourites like BeWILDerwood and Dinosaur Park.
Swann Cottage is the perfect base for exploring Norfolk’s coast, countryside, and Broads ; offering luxury, tranquillity, and adventure in equal measure.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
There is open water in the property grounds.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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About the area
North Walsham
Located in North Walsham, this cottage is in a rural area and by the ocean. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Norfolk Broads and Cromer Beach. Sim-Air and Rossis Leisure are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
What time is check-out at Swann Cottage - UKC6963?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swann Cottage - UKC6963 located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Norfolk Broads and within 6 miles (10 km) of Norfolk Motorcycle Museum and Wroxham Barns. Ebridge Pond and Sim-Air are also within 6 miles (10 km). Worstead Station is 24 minutes by foot.
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