Groupaccommodation in Sculthorpe, Fakenham - sleeps 12

Kingfisher Barn Cottage, Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9NJ.
Property Reference: UKC3286

Bedrooms - 5

Sleeps - 12

Bathrooms - 5

Pets welcome - 2

Open plan living space | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Open plan living space | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Open plan living space | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Open plan living space | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Open plan living space | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Open plan living space | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Double bedroom | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Double bedroom | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Twin bedroom | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Twin bedroom | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Twin bedroom | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Twin bedroom | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Bathroom | Piggyback barns - Kingfisher Barn - Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
The function Hall available at Piggyback Barns | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Entrance porch to the function hall | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
The function hall has a well-equipped games area | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
The function Hall available at Piggyback Barns | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
The function hall has a well-equipped games area | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Extensive grounds to explore | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
The hall is available for functions of all types | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
All your function’s catering needs can be accommodated in the kitchen | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
The barns form part of the manor Farm estate | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham
Entrance porch to the function hall | Piggyback Barns, Sculthorpe, Fakenham

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Kingfisher Barn Cottage 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12

This charming barn conversion is ideal for a large family holiday. Enjoy shared use of the on-site facilities and relax in the private walled garden.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: With wood burner, 42" Freeview TV, DVD player, double sofa bed (for flexible sleeping arrangements), wooden floor and French doors leading to garden.
Dining area: With wooden floor.
Kitchen area: With range with double electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and tiled floor.


Bedroom 1: With zip and link twin beds (can be super kingsize on request), Freeview TV and en-suite wet room with shower and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With zip and link twin beds (can be super kingsize on request), Freeview TV and en-suite wet room with shower and toilet.
Separate toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: With super kingsize bed, Freeview TV and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.


Bedroom 4: With zip and link twin beds (can be super kingsize on request), Freeview TV and en-suite with shower over bath, and toilet.
Bedroom 5: With four poster kingsize bed and en-suite with shower over bath, and toilet

Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Use of external games room and mini gym with pool table, air hockey, table tennis, table football, running machine, rowing machine, cross-trainer and cycle (shared, open 6am-10pm - subject to private hire). Enclosed, walled, lawned garden with patio, terrace, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced moat within grounds. No stag or hen parties, family bookings only. This property has a security deposit of £200.

Extra Amenities

Offering a welcoming holiday retreat for large families and groups, these four beautiful barn conversions, three of which are adjoining (CUL, CWL and UKC3286), and one detached property (UK11053), 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 burner and well-equipped kitchen, each barn has its own enclosed, walled, lawned garden with seating. There is a function hall on-site (with conference and catering facilities for up to 250 guests) which may be available for use by prior arrangement with the owner.

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 and fishing is nearby.
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 the surrounding area. 20 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. Beach 8 miles. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 34 guests.

Self-catering features

  • Open Fire / Woodburner
  • Barbecue
  • Bike Store
  • Dishwasher
  • Ground Floor Facilities
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Garden / Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Games Room
  • Highchair
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Grouped Properties
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • Woodburning Stove
  • Decorated at Christmas
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Working Farm
  • Fishing Nearby/On-site
  • Pet Friendly
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  • All En-suite
  • Open Plan
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  • Walk-in Shower/Bath
  • Parking - On Site
  • Gym
  • Shower Cubicle
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  • Property Security Deposit

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