The Old Blacksmiths
ID: S819666
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 3
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
The Old Blacksmiths is a well-received cottage in Burnham Market, praised for its ideal location, cleanliness, and quiet atmosphere. Guests appreciate the proximity to the town centre, the thoughtful touches like tea and biscuits, and the well-equipped kitchen. Some minor maintenance issues were noted, but overall, the property offers a cosy and comfortable stay.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as clean and cosy, indicating high standards of cleanliness.
The location is highly praised for being central, quiet, and within walking distance to the town centre and local eateries, making it an excellent spot for a holiday break.
The cottage is generally found to be comfortable and cosy, though a suggestion for a larger bed and the mention of a public-facing single bedroom suggest room for improvement in comfort.
Facilities are well-regarded with a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom. However, some guests experienced issues with the heating and TV, which affects the score.
Guests are pleased with the thoughtful touches such as provided tea, coffee, and biscuits. It should be noted that such amenities are subject to change and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Surrounded by the charm and tranquillity of the historic village of Burnham Market, this former blacksmith’s forge has been converted into an idyllic retreat perfect for couples or families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Where comfort and character coexist in perfect harmony, the open-plan lounge/diner boasts a handsome, cosy ambience and plenty of homely touches reminiscent of the cottage’s rich heritage. The comfy seating invites weary walking muscles to relax whilst the generous dining table beckons explorers to gather and plan tomorrow's adventure. If you decide to eat in, the peaceful atmosphere in the quaint kitchen will inspire creative minds to rustle up delicious locally sourced feasts to be enjoyed before bedtime or at tomorrow’s picnic. The soothing tone of the spacious double bedroom and cosy single bedroom sets the scene for a dreamy slumber before kickstarting your next adventure with an invigorating shower in the family bathroom. Outside, soak up the last of the evening’s sunshine by dining alfresco with a glass of something chilled in the enclosed courtyard garden.
Steeped in charm and character, the Georgian town of Burnham Market is home to an eclectic selection of artisan shops and restaurants showcasing some of the best local produce this area has to offer, as well as beautiful village green. Keen walkers can embark on the many rural trails that surround the village or head to the nearby coastline to enjoy scenic walks along the sandy shores of Brancaster Beach, Old Hunstanton and Heacham, all reached within 12 miles. Dive into hundreds of years of history by exploring The King's country residence at Sandringham 14.5 miles away or the spectacular stately homes of Houghton Hall and Holkham Hall, both within 11.5 miles.
Accommodation
Reviews (8)
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Mrs Hughes
Very comfortable, clean and cosy cottage. Thoughtful touches with tea, coffee, milk and biscuits. An accessible home that accommodated my disabled husband's circumstances.
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Mrs Challis
Comfortable cottage. Very central with lots to see and do. Had all you need.
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Mrs Hunt
Great location in Burnham Market, which is a very attractive village. There is a nice garden and easy parking. Plenty of heaters and a well equiped kitchen and bathroom. Single bedroom is a bit public, as situated next to road and passers by can see into room.