Luxury holiday cottage in Trunch, near North Walsham - sleeps 4

Speedwell Cottage
2 bedrooms, sleeps 4

After an exciting day exploring this wonderful area of Norfolk, relax in the warm glow of the cosy woodburner.

Accommodation details

Ground floor: Living room. Dining room/kitchen. Conservatory. First floor: 2 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin. Shower room with toilet.

Woodburner in living room. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. 32" Freeview Smart TV. DVD. Electric Aga (please request when booking). Microwave. Washer/dryer. Dishwasher. Freezer. Wi-fi. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, terrace, sitting-out area, furniture and barbecue. Parking (2 cars). No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only.

Extra Amenities

Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this detached, 17th-century cottage is well furnished and equipped for a perfect holiday. Boasting a wood burner, conservatory and an enclosed garden, the cottage will provide a warm welcome at any time of year. Its ideal location is excellent for exploring Norfolk which, by its very nature, is dog and child friendly with a network of quiet lanes offering excellent walking, dog walking and cycling opportunities from your doorstep. It is just a short drive to the delightful beaches at Mundesley, Trimingham, Bacton, Walcott, Sea Palling and Cromer. The spectacular beaches at Holkham, Wells-next-the-Sea and Brancaster a little further afield.
The village itself has a fine medieval church, a corner store with post office and village pub serving food and a social club. The seaside village of Mundesley is 2 miles for a sandy beach, and considered one of the best beaches in Norfolk, with swimming for youngsters and dogs, and a thriving village centre with shops, crazy golf, skateboard park and children’s playground, golf driving range, cafés, pubs and restaurants.

Happisburgh, with its stunning lighthouse, and Sheringham, with its bustling town and frequent market, are also within easy reach. A visit to the quintessential seaside town of Cromer is a must do, topped off with fish and chips from the legendary Mary Janes! The town is 7 miles away with a sandy beach, promenade, pier, RNLI working lifeboat station, museum, zoo park, golf course and the town centre with shops, cafés and restaurants.
Award-winning Gunton Arms, set in a one thousand acre deer park and the locally acclaimed Vernon Arms are both a short drive, as are day boats on the Norfolk Broads. Dog walkers will welcome the close proximity of the Paston Way, 5 mins by car, Pigneys Woods, 8 minutes by car and Bacton Woods, 280 acres of woodland just 15 minutes by car, with its three waymarked walks to leisurely seek out the 200-year-old trees.

The bustling market town of North Walsham is 4 miles and offers shops, a monthly farmers market, several pubs, cafés, supermarkets and a train station with a service to Norwich city. The cathedral city of Norwich is 19 miles and offers excellent shops with two indoor shopping malls, theatre, castle museum, cathedral, market square, cafés and fine restaurants. Wroxham, the capital of the Norfolk Broads is 14 miles for daily boat hire and river trips, waterside restaurants, cafés and shops. There is a village shop, pub and social club in Trunch and several pubs and takeaways in Mundesley just 2 miles awa