6 Courtyard Barn, Docking

ID: S700494

  • Bedrooms 4
  • ・ Sleeps 8
  • ・ Pets Yes

Guests say

Guests consistently praise this cottage in Docking for its beautiful, peaceful setting and spacious, well-equipped interiors. The property is described as exceptionally clean, comfortable, and ideal for families and groups, with thoughtful touches throughout. Many highlight the excellent location for exploring North Norfolk, enjoying local wildlife, and easy access to beaches and attractions. The owners’ attention to detail and hospitality are frequently mentioned, making for a welcoming and memorable stay. Occasional minor suggestions, such as a larger fridge or microwave placement, do not detract from overwhelmingly positive experiences.

Multiple reviews specifically mention the property being very clean, tidy, and well-presented, with one guest commending the cleaning company for a perfect job. No negative comments regarding cleanliness were found.

The location is highly praised for its peaceful rural setting, proximity to beaches, local attractions, and village amenities. Guests appreciate the views, wildlife, and convenience for exploring North Norfolk.

Guests frequently describe the cottage as comfortable, spacious, and a 'home from home'. Beds, bathrooms, and living areas are highlighted as cosy and suitable for families and groups of all ages.

The property is repeatedly described as exceptionally well-equipped, with ample amenities for families, children, and dogs. Minor suggestions include a larger fridge and microwave placement, but overall satisfaction is very high.

Guests appreciate thoughtful touches such as stair gates, games, and a welcome hamper. Please note that gifts like the welcome hamper are mentioned by some guests but are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Located on the edge of Docking, charming and elegant 6 Courtyard Barn is the perfect choice for a comfortable, quiet holiday close to the North Norfolk coastline. Offering calming countryside views from the back garden, this hideaway is situated within walking distance of a shop, and a short drive from the stunning beach in Brancaster.

Step inside 6 Courtyard Barn and be greeted by a warm and welcoming interior that has been thoughtfully decorated and furnished to a high standard. Bi-fold doors lead to the fully equipped kitchen which boasts modern appliances and everything you need to cook up a delicious meal for the whole group. Styled with an apex ceiling and exposed wooden beams, this space exudes grandeur. The spacious sitting room offers comfortable sofas, and with a wood burning stove, this is the perfect spot to nestle into during the chillier months. French doors frame expansive countryside views, and when opened up this area really comes to the fore as a social hub. Conveniently located on the ground floor, bedroom one hosts a king-size bed and is served by an en-suite shower room - ideal for any less mobile guests or those who prefer a bit more privacy. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms are presented, all with their own Juliet balcony overlooking the lush panoramic vistas beyond. A king-size bed is offered by the master bedroom, which also benefits from an large en suite shower room. Bedroom two offers twin beds, with a double bed provided in bedroom three. A good-sized family bathroom with separate bath and shower completes this floor. Outside, the rear garden offers peaceful views over the pastures and farmland that borders the village. Being fully enclosed, this is a safe space for children and dogs to play. With a charcoal barbecue, the delightful patio area provides space for al fresco dining, giving way to a well kept lawn. In front of the property there is parking for three cars, with one further space in a carport just a short walk away.

Docking is a pretty village with excellent local amenities, and makes a the perfect base for guests who wish to get out and about to explore coastal and rural Norfolk. A mere ten minute drive from the expansive and awe-inspiring beach of Brancaster, 6 Courtyard Barn is also within easy reach of the beaches at Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea, as well as the nature reserves of rspb Titchwell, rspb Snettisham and NWT Holme Dunes. Country houses are in abundance with HM The King's Sandringham Estate, Houghton Hall and Holkham Hall nearby. Enjoy miles of lovely quiet country walks along the Peddars Way and the North Norfolk Coastal path. Foodies are truly spoilt for choice with so many quality restaurants, pubs, cafes and delis along the coast and inland. Two award-winning pubs, The Gin Trap Inn in Ringstead and The Duck at Stanhoe are both less than ten minutes drive away.

Additional Information:

Two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge).

​Travel cot, stair gate and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot.

Duvets are feather. Anti-allergy and feather pillows are available.

Please bring your own pods for the Nespresso coffee machine.

Nearby points of interest

  • Snettisham Park Deer Safari
  • Hunstanton Seal Safari
  • SEA LIFE Hunstanton
  • Old Hunstanton
  • Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
  • Hunstanton Heritage Gardens
  • Holkham Hall

Reviews (31)

  • C, J & family

    The moment I walked into your home it felt like 'home from home'. Our family had a relaxed holiday in the perfect setting.

  • Chelmsford & Gosforth guests

    Lovely house for a group stay - thank you for the hospitality that you provided which helped to make our holiday a time to remember!

  • H, M, L, C, L & G

    Thank you for a wonderful stay in your beautiful and well equipped home. Really enjoyed exploring the local area with the cafe and wood at Sandringham a highlight. The week has gone so quickly.

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