A charming and spacious barn conversion that offers upside down living to take advantage of local views and the lovely, impressive living space on the first floor. Dating back to the 1880’s, the barn has been decorated in heritage colours, has a wealth of beams and is well equipped to modern standards. Full of character – even the dog has their own Chesterfield button back bed! – the barn is a chic holiday home located in the heart of The Broads. The wood burner in the living room means a stay at the barn is comfortable and cosy at any time of the year and in warmer
weather the attractive gardens to the front, with a swing seat and a courtyard garden to the rear, are a pleasure to enjoy. Shop/Pub: 2 miles
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1 with super-king bed
Bedroom 2 with twin/zip & link bed, which can be made up as a super-king bed, please request on booking
Family Bathroom with bath, over-bath shower, washbasin and wc
First Floor:
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating and far reaching countryside views, Smart TV, Blu Ray player, iPod dock and woodburner. Chesterfield dog bed. Dining table with chairs and church pew
Kitchen with built-in electric oven, electric hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee machine
Garden: Enclosed front garden with lawned area with swing seat and garden furniture.
Parking: Designated parking for two cars.
Pets: Two well behaved dogs welcome. Please see our booking information regarding pets.
Heating: Gas central heating. Woodburner starter pack logs supplied.
Also provided: Towels. WiFi. Books and games. DVDs. Welcome pack.
Notes: This is a non-smoking property. Chestnut barn can also be booked with Alder barn which sleeps a further 4 guests. Which makes these the perfect family or friends holiday base for exploring what Norfolk has to offer. Please see the link to view here Alder Barn. Please note Alder Barn is an end of terrace barn, whilst Chestnut is a mid terrace barn. They are not connected.
Runham sits in a unique landscape under the big open skies that Norfolk is so famous for and its location close to the east coast beaches and within The Broads National Park, means that you have the best of both worlds on your doorstep. The area is relatively flat and makes fantastic cycling country, try your hand at The Broads Explorer loop. The coast hosts some beautiful sandy beaches; Winterton-on-Sea and Horsey are less than 20 minutes away. At Horsey get up close and personal with the resident seal colony and if you are visiting in the winter, the seal pups will melt your heart. The Broads National Park boasts 125 miles of inlets and waterways to explore, seek out the Canoe Man who will take you in a kayak to explore some of the quieter reaches of the river systems – a perfect escape from your everyday world, or enjoy a guided wildlife trip on a larger boat at nearby Horsey Mere. Car enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to Caister Castle Car Collection in the summer months, one of the largest privately owned collections in the country. The children will enjoy taking to the raised walkways at Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens for a unique view of its Asian animal inhabitants or an outing to the resident Hippodrome Circus in Great Yarmouth. For walkers, Weaver’s Way is easily accessible with plenty of circular routes within it. Spoilt for choice, this is a great part of Norfolk, come and discover it for yourself, you won’t regret it.