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Top guest favourite
A serene view of the adjacent lake is framed by lush greenery. A covered deck features a small table and chairs, inviting relaxation. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Saham Toney
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Blue Marlin Shepherds Hut Saham Toney Norfolk

At Wispy Meadows Luxury Holidays we currently have five shepherds huts and one lodge situated around the lake. We are an adult only site and welcome guests aged eighteen and over. Our huts will sleep two adults. Situated in a beautiful and peaceful location you will be able to get away from it all and relax. There is a private under cover hot tub (additional charge) which you may wish to bring extra towels if you wish to use. Free fishing on site please bring your own equipment and bait.

Top guest favourite
A well-equipped open-plan kitchen is featured, showcasing modern appliances and cabinetry. A mirror is placed above a wicker basket unit, while fresh flowers add a touch of nature. Exposed wooden beams enhance the spacious feel of the area, with light-colored flooring completing the design.
Bungalow in Cranworth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Old Stables

One of 2 two well-appointed single story converted barns with shared courtyard. Each has 2 good sized double bedrooms, shower room, open plan kitchen/lounge/dinner. We are situated 1/2 mile from Shipdham airfield, 8 miles from Watton, 7 miles from Dereham & 4 miles from the pretty market town of Hingham. There is ample parking including space for larger vehicles. We welcome well behaved dogs and and even your horse - please contact us to add your dog at an extra cost of £5 each per night.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge features a sleek, modern design with large glass doors. A spacious patio is furnished with a small dining table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a gravel area. The peaceful landscape enhances the outdoor experience.
Bungalow in Necton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Rose Farm Lodge - peaceful, rural Norfolk getaway

Our newly-built, self-contained lodge in Norfolk is situated in a quiet rural hamlet not far from a country village with a pub, grocery store, butchers and coffee shop. A perfect opportunity to get away from it all, with beautiful views and a paddock area (also for guest use). 10 minute drive from Swaffham and Dereham (with access to supermarkets and shops), 30 minutes to Kings Lynn or Norwich, 40 minutes to the North Norfolk coast. We have a lock box available for self check-in if needed.

Top guest favourite
A secluded patio area features a hot tub alongside a wicker seating arrangement and a glass-top table. The space is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a private atmosphere. A bright orange throw is casually placed on the seating, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Thompson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Romantic Getaway with Hot Tub

A romantic retreat in the heart of the Norfolk countryside. The hot tub is a must for relaxing in, which is available all year round. There is a log burner in the winter months for that cosy and romantic ambience. The village pub, which serves good food and drink, is only an 8 minute walk away. There are plenty of lovely walks in and around the village too. We have books and games and Alexa and the TV is Netflix enabled. It's time to take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

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A stylish living room features wooden floorboards and natural light from a large sash window with period shutters. A cozy log-burning stove is positioned next to a rustic fireplace. Floral arrangements are displayed on a wooden coffee table, accompanied by magazines and a comfortable sofa.
Cottage in Litcham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Cosy Cottage

Cosy Cottage is a stylish home in the heart of the quaint Norfolk village of Litcham. Our beautifully refurbished house includes a large open Lounge and Dining room with a Log-Burning Stove and period features throughout. There is a well-laid-out, functional kitchen with a washing machine and fridge freezer. Upstairs are 2 large bedrooms with a King-Size bed and 2 single beds that will comfortably sleep 4. Litcham has excellent access to the North Norfolk coastline and local villages.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features exposed wooden beams and a super king size bed with neutral bedding. A freestanding bath is positioned on a raised platform, complemented by a cozy seating area with a throw and decorative pillow. An adjoining doorway leads to a separate bathroom area.
Barn in Thetford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

The Loft at Manor Farm Stays with Hot Tub

The Loft is a completely secluded two storey self-contained property with a private hot tub located on a stud farm in a very quiet, rural part of Norfolk but within easy driving distance of all the county has to offer. The Loft has been beautifully renovated and restored from an old hay loft and two stables giving guests a unique opportunity to stay surrounded by open countryside and thoroughbred racehorses. The Loft is not overlooked by anybody and is yours to enjoy in total privacy!

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The exterior of the cottage is illuminated by soft evening light, highlighting the charming stonework and arched windows. A patio area features outdoor dining seating and a fire pit, creating a welcoming space for social gatherings. A cedar wood hot tub is visible nearby.
Cottage in Norfolk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Romantic and luxurious cottage in private parkland

Bodney Park Cottage is an incredibly romantic and special getaway. Set on a private estate in rural Norfolk, the cottage has been recently restored to the highest standards, with underfloor heating and top quality amenities throughout. With wonderful natural light and stunning views, guests are free to explore the grounds, woods and river walks. The cedar wood burning hot tub also offers guests the chance to enjoy incredible stargazing at night before cuddling up by the cosy fire.

Top guest favourite
A self-contained annexe is nestled within a well-kept garden, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The exterior features a rustic wooden structure with a charming door, complemented by a pathway leading to a seating area and a decorative birdhouse.
Guest house in Snetterton South End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

The Dovecote A11

The Dovecote is a beautifully appointed self - contained annexe in Snetterton Village with lovely garden views providing a perfect base for Snetterton Racetrack (2 Miles) and close to A11. Ideal as a base for the track or business and also to discover Norfolk. We offer accommodation for up 2 people consisting of a double bedroom with en-suite facilities, kitchenette, and lounge with double sofa bed for additional guests . Also dogs are most welcome Breakfast supplied and Skyq.

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A winding stone pathway is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers leading to the cottage. The cottage features a textured brick exterior with large windows, surrounded by trees and shrubs, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Mundford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Finches 2BR forest cottage next to lake & beach

The Finches luxury forest retreat is located in the heart of Thetford Forest. This stylish cottage has direct access to the forest and is nestled next to the beautiful Lynford Lakes with it's own man made beach. This is popular with open water swimmers and paddle boarders. Lynford Arboretum is also right outside your door and is ideal for bird watching with wildlife in abundance. A perfect relaxing retreat in the forest. Don't forget to bring your bike and get exploring!

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Cottage in Litcham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

White House Grade 2 Listed Cosy Norfolk Cottage

White House is a charming Grade II Listed cottage, stylishly furnished throughout. Centrally located village in Norfolk countryside yet within a 30 minute drive to the North Norfolk coast. Secure Garden & off road parking. A Wood-burner adds a cosy feature in the lounge to be enjoyed from the comfy sofas. Luxurious Super King beds add a touch of Boutique Hotel comfort. A couples retreat, it’s also suitable for young families. A walkers paradise, well behaved Dogs welcome.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a green sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light enters through double doors leading to the outdoors, complemented by a wood floor and a wall-mounted shelf. A painting of a landscape adds a touch of color.
Flat in Mattishall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Little Orchard

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Little Orchard is adjoined to the family home with it's own private entrance, it offers open plan kitchen, living room & dining space. Separate double bedroom with en-suite wet room. Situated in the heart of Norfolk, and so central for visiting Norwich (14 miles), the beautiful Norfolk Broads and all the varied beaches from Hunstanton to Gt. Yarmouth. Sandringham is worth a visit also High Lodge in the Thetford Forest.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Bakery Annex is featured, showcasing a charming cottage with a brick façade and a traditional red-tiled roof. A well-maintained lawn and garden surround the entrance, bordered by hedges and leafy plants, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Tittleshall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Cosy cottage on organic family smallholding

The Bakery Annex @ Sweetbriar Cottage - a charming, calm and cosy rural haven; pleasant for a holiday break at any time of the year. Set in 2 acres on the southern edge of the village of Tittleshall, surrounded by farmland, with views across the Nar Valley. There are many pleasant local footpaths, walks and lanes to cycle on the doorstep; with the nearest coastal town of Wells-next-the-sea and the expansive North Norfolk coast just 25 minutes drive away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Breckland District?

    Breckland District has stays in welcoming market towns like Swaffham and Dereham, as well as countryside cottages near forested areas. Guests often enjoy accommodations around Thetford for access to historic sites and nature.

  • What are the best things to do in Breckland District with kids?

    Families frequently explore Thetford Forest for walking trails and playgrounds, visit the animal park at Melsop Farm Park, or engage with interactive exhibits at Ancient House Museum. Outdoor adventures and hands-on activities are popular choices.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Breckland District?

    Discover walking and cycling paths in Thetford Forest, explore the history at Castle Acre Priory, and browse local goods at Swaffham market. Birdwatching at RSPB Lakenheath Fen is also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Breckland District?

    Breckland District has cool winters around 34–46°F (1–8°C), and milder summers near 54–73°F (12–23°C) with moderate rainfall. Layers and a waterproof jacket suit most seasons, especially for outdoor exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Breckland District?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, vibrant greenery, and local festivals. Cooler months are quieter but have appeal for those who enjoy brisk walks and indoor experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Breckland District?

    Castle Acre Priory draws history enthusiasts, while Thetford Forest is popular for outdoor activities. The historic market town of Swaffham and the Ancient House Museum are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Breckland District?

    Thetford Forest has walking routes and multi-use trails for a range of abilities. Castle Acre village paths and circular trails near Wayland Wood are often suggested for gentle hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Breckland District?

    Try a day at Melsop Farm Park to meet the animals, explore themed walks in Thetford Forest, or visit the fun exhibits at Ancient House Museum. Seasonal events and local play parks add extra family-friendly options.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Breckland District?

    Many guests explore the city of Norwich for its cathedral and outdoor markets, or visit Sandringham Estate for its gardens and history. Coastal towns to the northeast have traditional beaches and nature reserves.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Breckland District?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in rural cottages, market towns like Dereham, and near woodland areas such as Thetford Forest. Many hosts welcome dogs, making it easy to enjoy local trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Breckland District?

    Pack sturdy shoes for exploring forest trails, and check for local market days in town centers. Early mornings often bring wildlife sightings, especially near woodland or fenland areas.

  • What is Breckland District known for?

    Breckland District has vast forests, distinctive sandy heathland, and a range of historic market towns. The area is recognized for its rare wildlife and natural habitats, which attract those interested in outdoor exploration and nature.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Breckland District?

    Wayland Wood has local folklore and peaceful woodland walks, while the Pingo Trail reveals rare Ice Age pingo ponds unique to the Brecks landscape. Smaller heritage features around market villages provide opportunities for quieter discovery.

  • What are the best foods to try in Breckland District?

    Local cafés and country pubs often serve Norfolk ham, savory pies, and seasonal game dishes. Traditional baked goods and produce from nearby markets represent the district's rooted food culture.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Breckland District?

    Bring layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, comfortable shoes for trails, and a reusable water bottle. Binoculars can enhance visits to forest and fenland areas for birdwatching.

  • What is the nightlife in Breckland District like?

    Nightlife in Breckland District is relaxed, centering on pubs in market towns and some venues with live music or folk nights. Evenings often feature friendly local gatherings rather than large clubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Breckland District?

    Many communities celebrate annual summer fairs, local food festivals, and themed market days. Thetford Forest hosts outdoor events and concerts, drawing visitors from across the region.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Breckland District?

    Breckland District has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas like Swaffham, Dereham, and near Thetford Forest, often with spacious layouts or garden access. Bookings frequently include amenities for children.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Breckland stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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