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Crossways Barn

Briston, near Melton Constable, Norfolk
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Decorated for Christmas
Downstairs bathroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
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At a glance

  • Handsome Norfolk brick and flint barn, with attractive, character-filled accommodation
  • Sunny garden for outside dining and with space for children to play
  • Ideal location for walks and cycle rides, as well as trips to north Norfolk’s beautiful beaches
Property code: OC-1551

Crossways Barn is a contemporary conversion of a traditional brick and flint barn, situated on a working farm yet within easy reach of village facilities. Exposed flint walls and a vaulted, timbered ceiling add great character; there is a spacious conservatory which opens out onto the garden and a ground floor double bedroom and bathroom. A spiral staircase rises to a twin-bedded room set under the beams. Crossways Barn is an ideal base for exploring the North Norfolk coastal area and makes a truly welcoming and comfortable home from home. Shop: 0.2 miles Pub: 0.3 miles

Ground Floor:
Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Sitting Room with comfortable seating, flat screen TV, DVD player, CD player, iPod dock, DAB Radio
Kitchen/Dining Area with range cooker with gas hob and electric double oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dining table and chairs
Conservatory with further dining table and chairs, suitable for garden use and French doors to the garden
Bedroom 1 with a double bed
Bathroom with small bath with seat, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc

Mezzanine:
Bedroom 2 with twin beds

Garden: Fully enclosed garden with lawn, table and chairs
Parking: Driveway parking for two cars.
Heating: Biomass boiler to underfloor heating and three free-standing electric heaters.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games. Hairdryer and WiFi. Beach buckets, spades and crabbing lines. Picnic set. Travel cot and highchair on request.
Notes: Crossways Barn is situated on the B1354, providing excellent access to many Norfolk locations and attractions.  This is a non smoking property. Mobile signal - strong.

Briston is a thriving village and the perfect starting point for a North Norfolk holiday. It has good every-day facilities and the Georgian town of Holt with a wider selection of shops, restaurants and cafe's is only 4 miles away, via a pretty, woodland drive.  From Holt you can take the popular Poppy Line Steam Railway to Sheringham or be on the coast at Cromer within a 20-minute drive. Felbrigg Hall and Blicking Hall both run by the National Trust, Pensthorpe Natural Park, Amazona Zoo, the Thursford Collection and The Muckleburgh Collection are all within half an hour's drive. There is plenty to enjoy from Crossways Barn that will delight and entertain. 

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 double and I twin
  • 1 family bathroom, with shower over the bath, and WC
  • Range-style cooker, with gas hob and electric double oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Welcome pack
  • Flat screen TV, DVD, CD player, iPod dock, DAB radio, hairdryer
  • Travel cot and highchair on request
  • Enclosed garden
  • Parking for 2 cars
  • Books, games, buckets and spades, crabbing lines and picnic set provided
  • Shop 500 metres, pub 350 metres
  • Please supervise children on the steep spiral staircase and mezzanine level
  • This is a working farm, pets permitted in the fully enclosed garden but must be kept on a lead otherwise
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Samantha Van Zyl

This property is personally managed by Samantha.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 5 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Des 9th March 2026

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Lovely property and a great base for exploring North Norfolk.

Reviewed by Charles 6th September 2025

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Ideal location for visiting beautiful Norfolk.

Reviewed by Nina 24th September 2024

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Reviewed by Gill 16th September 2024

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A lovely property, well maintained, and we had everything we needed for self catering when we didn't eat out.

Reviewed by Mike 3rd July 2024

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Ideal touring location for Norfolk. Village road, a B road, carried exceptional level of traffic, possibly a rat run. Very noisy

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Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.