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Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home.

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Beach
Dishwasher, high chair
Terrace/patio
Interior
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Escape to this delightful retreat in the heart of Stanfield village, surrounded by quiet country lanes perfect for cycling and walking. With a garden patio, private parking for 2 cars, and WiFi included, it's an ideal base to explore Fakenham's family attractions.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$984
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home.

Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home. Here you are in the perfect place from which to explore Fakenham and a variety of local family attractions.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living room/kitchen: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Dining room.

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Oil central heating included (£20per week 2nd October – 29th April). Travel cot and highchair. Garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a pond in the grounds. Couples, families and holidaymakers only.. Ideal for a relaxing break, this very spacious delightful property is ideally placed to explore a wealth of attractions. It sits in the grounds of the owner’s home in the pretty village of Stanfield just 11 miles from the market town of Fakenham famous for its races. Surrounded by quiet country lanes it is ideal for cyclists and walkers alike. The wonderful coast of north Norfolk, the glorious beaches at Holkham and Hunstanton for family fun, the Queen’s estate at Sandringham, Gressenhall Rural Life Museum, the charming Georgian town of Holt with it quaint shops, Wells-next-the-Sea where you can take a ride on the train to the beach or sample the local seafood stalls in the harbour and medieval Norwich with its castle, cathedral, fine shops and restaurants are all within an easy drive. Shop and pub within 1.5 miles.

Free WiFi



Families or couples only.

Holidaymakers only.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

su-E5207A-E5207A

About the area

Fakenham is home to this cottage. The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham and Houghton Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Norfolk Coast and Pensthorpe Natural Park. Woad Centre and Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
Map
Stanfield, near Fakenham

What's nearby

  • The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham - 12 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Norfolk Coast - 16 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Pensthorpe Natural Park - 20 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Houghton Hall - 20 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Sandringham House - 25 min drive - 34.2 km

Getting around

  • Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham - 26 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Limes (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fakenham Conservative Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Gallery Bistro - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Bell - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home.?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home. on 4 Oct 2025 start from NZ$984.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home. located?

Situated in Fakenham, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Pensthorpe Natural Park, Woad Centre and Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station. Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse and The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home. Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
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8/10 Good

Adriaan Richter

W

Well equiped cottage, friendly host and good base to explore the Northern coast
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Highly recommended.

Highly recommended.
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10/10 Excellent

Neal Bumford

R

Really nice very warm welcome very clean and well equipped