Large group holidays in Sculthorpe, Fakenham - sleeps 12

KESTREL BARN - CUL Cottage
5 bedrooms, sleeps 12

Impressive spacious barn, ideal for large families and groups, with exposed beams, four poster bed and wood burning stove.

Hiding in the tranquillity of a village setting - attractive barns converted into delightful holiday accommodation". Offering a welcome holiday retreat for large families and groups, these beautiful adjoining barn conversions (CUL & CWL) are full of charm and character with exposed beams, character flooring and equipped to offer all modern day comforts. Boasting a comfortable, open-plan living space with a wood-burning stove and well-equipped kitchen, each barn has its own enclosed, walled, lawned garden with seating. Neighbouring the owner’s farm, Piggyback Barns are situated in the peaceful village of Sculthorpe, just 8 miles from the Norfolk coastline with its wealth of sandy beaches, and RSPB bird and nature reserves.

Excellent walking and cycling can be enjoyed from the doorstep. Fakenham (2 miles) offers good shops, restaurants, inns, a bowling alley, cinema and golf course. Bustling Burnham Market, with village shops, inns and restaurants, is 7 miles away. Wells-next-the-Sea (8 miles) offers an excellent sandy beach with colourful beach huts, a small shopping town centre with many inns and restaurants, and a picturesque fishing harbour - popular for fresh shell fish. Further along the coast is Brancaster for an uncrowded sandy beach and golf course.

Brancaster Staithe provides a popular venue for sailing and boating enthusiasts. The traditional seaside towns of Heacham and Hunstanton offer an array of activities for all ages. Many places of historical interest and stately homes are within surrounding area. Twenty minutes’ drive away is the historical town of Kings Lynn for shopping, market place, restaurants, inns and theatre, and also Norwich city for excellent shopping, castle museum, cathedral, theatre, market place, restaurants and inns. Shops 2 miles, pub 1 mil

Accommodation details

Open-plan beamed living/dining room with wood-burning stove, sofa bed (for +1) and well-equipped kitchen. Twin bedroom (zip & link, can be 6ft double) and en-suite shower room with toilet. Twin bedroom (zip & link, can be 6ft double) with additional Z-bed (for +1), en-suite shower room and toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet, one with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower cubicle and toilet.

Extra Amenities

Wood-burning stove - fuel available locally. Full oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot. High chair. TV. DVD. CD. Microwave. Washer/dryer. Dishwasher. Fridge/freezer. Wi-fi. Enclosed, walled, lawned garden with patio, terrace and furniture. Barbecue. Parking (for 4 cars). Shared external games room with pool table, air hockey, table tennis and table football (open 6am - 10pm). Shared gym with running machine, rowing machine, cross-trainer and cycle (open 6am - 10pm). Ground floor facilities. No smoking. NB: Fenced moat within grounds.