The Annexe

About this property

Fakenham 5.3 miles. The Annexe is a delightful, single-storey property nestled into the hamlet of Fulmodestone near Fakenham. With close by walks and tasteful interiors, this property is ideal for a couple’s retreat to Norfolk. Be welcomed into a characterful kitchen, with tiled floors and exposed-brick walls, housing amenities to cater to your culinary needs. Head into the living/dining room, where guests can enjoy a romantic meal for two, before settling into the sitting area with a good book. When sleep calls, freshen up in the contemporary en-suite shower room, before settling down for the night in the homely double bedroom. Outside, there is a gravelled area with a table and chairs where you can enjoy morning coffee in the sunshine as you plan the day ahead of you. The Annexe rests in the countryside of Fulmodestone, and for amenities, head over to Fakenham, where there is a convenience store for all of your holiday essentials, as well as a pub and café. The popular town of Holt is within easy reach of the property, where there is the lovely Holt Country Park, as well as more eateries and pubs. More attractions in the local area include Thursford Wood, Pensthorpe, and Walsingham Abbey. If you love birdwatching and walking in the countryside, head over to the Holme Dunes National Nature Reserve, where there are plenty of walks, as well as delightful sandy beaches where you can picnic beside the seaside. Explore Norfolk from The Annexe.

The historic market town of Fakenham is famous for its horse racing and offers a wide selection of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Situated on the River Wensum, half way between Norwich and Kings Lynn it is an excellent, central location for exploring Norfolk. The town holds a popular Thursday market which takes over most of the town centre with local traders and those from further afield selling a wide selection of goods. The town also plays host to a Farmers’ Market, monthly on the fourth Saturday of every month, ideal for stocking up on fresh local produce. Fakenham is a very attractive market town with pretty brick and flint-faced buildings, narrow alleyways and side streets to explore. Often referred to as the Gateway to Norfolk this town really does offer a perfect base for exploring this beautiful county. You are only a twenty minute drive from the coastal towns of Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham and Burham Overy where you will find miles of pine forests, sandy beaches, salt marshes, tidal creeks and great opportunities for birdwatching. There are some lovely areas of unspoilt countryside and villages and the Holkham Estate has a number of attractions and a fabulous deer park. With so many activities on offer, this area is a fantastic choice at any time of year.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room

Oil central heating.

Electric microwave/combi oven, electric hob, fridge with ice box, kettle, toaster.

TV, DVD player, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Non-enclosed front and back gravelled area with furniture.

One well-behaved small dog welcome.

Shop 3.9 miles, pub 2.4 miles.

Note: On owner’s properties, please supervise pets as owners have pets on site