Breckland Thatched Cottage

About this property

In Hockwold, visitors can indulge in traditional pub fare at one of the local establishments, offering a warm welcome and a chance to experience authentic Norfolk hospitality. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Hockwold Nature Reserve is a must-visit. This peaceful oasis is home to an array of wildlife and offers picturesque walking trails. The nearby Thetford Forest Park (7 miles) presents further opportunities for nature exploration, with its vast woodlands, cycling routes, and picnic spots. If you're interested in aviation history, a trip to the RAF Lakenheath Heritage Centre (7 miles) is recommended. Here, visitors can learn about the military history of the region and discover the stories of the brave pilots who served during World War II. Additionally, Hockwold's surrounding area provides easy access to the Norfolk Broads, a renowned network of rivers and lakes that can be explored by hiring a day boat. Overall, a holiday in Hockwold provides a blend of history, nature, and relaxation, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a quintessential Norfolk experience.

Welcome to this enchanting Victorian thatched cottage, a former Inn located on the high street in the peaceful village of Hockwold cum Wilton. This stunning property has been transformed into a luxurious 8-bedroom holiday home, offering a delightful stay. Adjacent to the famous Hockwold Hall, a popular wedding venue, the cottage is in idyllic surroundings. On the ground floor you'll find two spacious lounge areas, both thoughtfully furnished with ample seating for your comfort. One of the lounges is equipped with a Smart TV, providing entertainment options for your relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you desire an evening of relaxing, or a movie night with your loved ones, these lounge areas cater to your needs. The kitchen is well-equipped, allowing you to prepare delicious meals during your stay. The dining area is designed to accommodate up to twenty guests, featuring quality bespoke furniture. This generous seating capacity ensures that everyone can gather and enjoy memorable meals in a delightful setting. Completing the ground floor, you'll find three bedrooms. The Lavender room boasts a super-king zip and link bed, providing flexibility for your sleeping arrangements. The Peony room features a super-king zip and link bed, a single bed, and an en-suite shower room with WC, with views overlooking the garden, this room offers a serene ambiance. Ivy, a super-king bedroom with zip and link beds, includes a spacious wet room with WC, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Moving upstairs, you'll discover the remaining five bedrooms. The Primrose room offers picturesque views of the stunning garden and features a king-size bed, a single bed, and an ensuite bathroom with WC. Iris is a super-king bedroom with zip and link beds, accompanied by an ensuite shower room with WC. Tulip is a king-size bedroom with an ensuite shower room and WC. Violet is a double-size bedroom with an en-suite shower and WC. For families sharing, the Lilly room provides a double bed and two single beds, accompanied by an en-suite shower room with WC. All the bedrooms are finished to a very high standard and offer ample storage space for guests, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay.

Outside, you'll be delighted to find a large, enclosed garden, complete with a well-maintained lawn and a patio area. The patio is home to a six-person hot tub, providing a luxurious and relaxing experience. Garden furniture is plentiful, allowing you to gather outside and enjoy drinks and food al-fresco style. In summary, this Victorian thatched cottage offers a truly exceptional holiday experience. With its luxurious and spacious interiors, stunning garden, it provides a perfect retreat for large groups or families. Whether you're exploring the picturesque surroundings or simply relaxing in the hot tub, this property promises an unforgettable stay.