Located in Thetford, Norfolk, this charming lodge sleeps up to 3 guests and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. Situated on the edge of the Brecks, the village serves as an ideal base for exploring both Norfolk and Suffolk. Visitors can enjoy walking through quiet country lanes and cycle tracks, with Thetford Forest offering a plethora of cycling routes and a treetop walk for the adventurous. Day trips to the coastline provide traditional seaside fun, while English Heritage and National Trust properties are also within reach. Banham Zoo offers family-friendly activities, or guests can relax by the river and fishing lake just a short walk away.
Upon arrival, guests will find a well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher for convenience. The open plan lounge/diner features comfortable seating, a wood burner for chilly evenings, and a TV/DVD for entertainment. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with light, and a dining table provides a perfect spot for celebrations. The lodge includes two nicely furnished bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with a single bed. A bathroom with a shower over bath and WC completes the internal space.
Outside, an enclosed garden offers a safe play area for children and pets, along with garden furniture for al fresco dining and relaxation. Guests can explore the farm trails and fishing lake, stocked with a variety of fish including roach, tench, and carp. Fishing is free of charge, with the exception of carp spawning season. A thatched gazebo by the River Thet provides a romantic spot to observe wildlife such as ducks and kingfishers. Overall, this lodge provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of outdoor activities and amenities for a memorable stay in the East of England.
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!