Guests say
High Farm Barn receives glowing praise for its warm hospitality, exceptionally well-equipped and spotless interiors, and peaceful rural setting. Guests consistently mention the welcoming hosts, thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack and homemade cake (though these are not guaranteed), and the comfort of the cottage. The property is ideal for families and couples alike, with ample space indoors and outdoors. Minor concerns were noted about the upstairs bathroom curtain and a one-off heating issue, but these did not detract from an overwhelmingly positive experience.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as very clean and tidy, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness. The high standard of cleanliness is consistently praised by guests.
Guests appreciate the peaceful rural location, describing it as ideal for exploring North Norfolk and perfect for cycling. The setting is noted as tranquil and central for local attractions.
The cottage is frequently described as comfortable, cosy, and homely. Guests felt at home straight away, with only a minor suggestion for a bathroom door instead of a curtain.
The property is repeatedly praised for being extremely well equipped, with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Facilities such as multiple seating areas, a well-stocked kitchen, and outdoor space are highlighted. A single heating issue was quickly resolved by the hosts.
Guests mention thoughtful touches such as a welcome pack and homemade cake, as well as the hosts’ friendliness and attention to guest comfort. Please note that gifts like the welcome pack and cake are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
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.
Nearby points of interest
Reviews (17)
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Debbie Ghamsary
Absolutely gorgeous place everything about it was magical. Christine and Nigel were the bests hosts ever. The welcome pack and cake was more than welcome Cannot wait to go back again x
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Mary Renwick
Home from home....very well equipped and accessible to tha all the north coast of Norfolk. The home made cake was very yummy. You couldn't ask for any more when away from home. The owners are helpful and very friendly.
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Clare Dengate
Great hosts, very friendly, had no problem with the kiddies playing in the garden and paddock. Cottage is very well equipped, lots of information available in welcome folder. Thanks for the top tip on Wells next to the sea gillying (crabbing) we had a great day out.