The Haybarn

ID: S2233

Bedrooms 2

・Sleeps 4

・Pets 2

45 reviews
2 pets welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Parking

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Haybarn in Norfolk offers a tranquil, rural retreat with well-maintained gardens and a friendly host. Guests appreciate the clean, comfortable accommodation and the picturesque setting, ideal for a peaceful getaway. While some mention noise from upstairs and a desire for better soundproofing, the charm of the countryside and the cosy atmosphere often outweigh these concerns.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently describe the property as clean and well-kept, with several reviews highlighting the cleanliness as a positive aspect. The attention to detail in maintaining a tidy environment is evident.

Location

The location is praised for its tranquillity and rural charm. It's central to Norfolk, allowing for exploration of the area. However, some guests find it a bit remote and the access roads narrow, which is typical for countryside properties.

Comfort

Many guests find the beds comfortable and the setting cosy, especially during the summer. However, there are remarks about the double bedroom being cramped and the lounge settees being uncomfortable, which suggests room for improvement in comfort.

Facilities

The property is well-equipped, with a special mention of the excellent shower. Nonetheless, guests have raised issues with the cooker, heating control, and noise from upstairs, indicating that some facilities could benefit from maintenance or upgrades.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Necton 2 miles.

A delightful two bedroom conversion of a hay barn, in the rural hamlet of West End near Necton. This Necton cottage offers relaxing country living with modern amenities in a large open plan living area, featuring a kitchen, dining area and sitting area, and French doors opening into the garden, which has a running stream and a covered veranda, perfect for alfresco dining overlooking the pond. A private bridge takes you to the shared gardens, where ducks and chickens roam freely and horses can be seen grazing in their paddocks. This lovely Necton cottage is centrally located for exploring Norfolk, being within easy travelling distance of Thetford Forest, Snetterton raceway, RSPB nature reserves, NT properties, award-winning gardens and many sporting facilities. A visit to Norfolk's wonderful coastline or the Norfolk Broads are not to be missed, or why not enjoy a day trip to Norwich, with two cathedrals, a castle, museums and excellent shopping? A lovely Necton cottage for a romantic or relaxing break. Note: This cottage is below Ref. 2059 and next to Ref. 3505, together they accommodate 13.

The village of Necton is situated between the market towns of Swaffham and Dereham in Norfolk and hosts a welcoming pub with restaurant, a village store with butchers and a post office. Enjoy the Peddars Way and the Norfolk Coastal Path, offering 93 tranquil miles of picturesque Norfolk countryside close by, great for walking, cycling and horse riding. The market town of Dereham is just 6 miles away offering a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants and a local farmers' market every fortnight.

Accommodation

All ground floor.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.

Oil central heating with electric fire in sitting room.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, flat screen TV with Freeview, DVD player, radio/CD, WiFi, books/games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road parking for 2 cars.

Garden with furniture, unfenced stream and large pond, shared use of other garden areas, BBQ available.

Two well-behaved pets welcome at £10 pppw (please bring own bedding).

Sorry, no smoking.

Shops and pub with restaurant 2 miles.

Note: Due to proximity of stream and pond, this cottage is not suitable for children under 8.

Please ensure all children are supervised.

Note: Due to horses, ducks and chickens, and close proximity of stream and pond, dogs must be kept on a lead.

Note: This property has limited WiFi and is only suitable for Browsing not downloading.

Please Note: This cottage is split into 2 properties with Ref 2059 - The Hayloft being above The Haybarn and next to Ref 3505 - Stable Cottage

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