Wensum View Cottage
- Luxurious self-catering accommodation

This riverside holiday accommodation in North Norfolk is based in a very quiet, secluded corner of England called Great Ryburgh.

This spacious 4 double bed-roomed riverside cottage is former stable and is part of the owners 6 acre smallholding of Mill Lodge Farm. Great for fishing, enjoying the abundant wildlife or the ideal location to explore Norfolk or just relax and enjoy the views and facilities.

The interior is decorated to the highest standard in contemporary tones.  The living room is large enough to seat up to 10 people with a double sofa bed to sleep 2 guests.  There is a TV, video and DVD player and a log burner for the cooler evenings.

The kitchen is fitted with modern units and fully equipped for self catering.

The cottage boasts 2 bathrooms, one of which is en-suite.  The bedrooms are light and airy with two double beds, one king size and one twin bedded (beds can be joined together).

There is a charming sunny courtyard to one side of the cottage and a lawned garden to the rear with ample room for children to play.

This is an indoor heated swimming pool available for exclusive use by arrangement with the owners.

The pool room boasts full changing and shower facilities and a luxurious Jacuzzi.

The buildings were originally used as a farm and the buildings have been renovated to the highest standard. The accommodation can cater for 8 people with a sofa bed for an additional 2 people if necessary.

Special Offers:
For groups of 4 or less, the cottage is available during off-peak periods - Cost ranging from  £505 - £626 & Subject to availability.

Outdoor activities

Fishing

Fishing is available on a private stretch of the river Wensum which runs through Mill Lodge Farm & Wensum View containing Roach, Dace, Pike and the odd Brown Trout.

There are numerous well stocked day ticket lakes and rivers in the surrounding area containing all species.  The owner is a keen fisherman and will be pleased to advise the options available.

Painting Breaks & Holidays

Apart from the magnificent views on your doorstep here in Great Ryburgh, there are a wealth of painting and photographic opportunities in the surrounding area.

Artists looking for peace and tranquility will certainly find plenty of inspiration for painting and sketching in any season in Norfolk.

Claire Boyce (one of the owners) is a professional practicing artist and will often be on hand to provide encouragement and tips on the best places to paint.

See a sample of her work and her website at www.artgardenstudio.co.uk

Location
The village of Great Ryburgh and the neigbouring peaceful hamlet of Little Ryburgh are set in an area of Norfolk known as the Wensum Valley, named after the River. The beach at Wells-next-the-Sea is just 12 miles away. The market town of Fakenham, which offers a selection of shops, restaurants, a cinema, ten pin bowling and even a National Hunt racecourse is four miles away. There is a village shop and a pub both less than half a mile away.

Great Ryburgh is close to the North Norfolk coast with all its attractions including Sandringham House,  Pensthorpe Wild Fowl Park, Fakenham Race Course, Blakeney - which has tours to see the local seal colony.  Great Ryburgh itself has a Saxon towered Church, 16th century Pub not 100 yards down the road.

Local Pub - The Boar Inn

Our friendly local is a 3 minute walk down the road.  Here you can find a warm welcome in front of the log fire, with great home cooked food at reasonable prices.  Children are very welcome here and can be easily amused in the games room.


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