Vacation rentals in Breckland

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The historic hall features a classic Georgian facade with red brick and white trim. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and flowering shrubs add a touch of color. A spacious gravel area is visible in front, offering ample parking and access to the property.
Home in Watton Green
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Spacious, family friendly country house apartment

Have a relaxing stay in a spacious, rustic apt in the historic Rokeles Hall, the space features cottage style interiors for guests who appreciate comfort & history. The apt has parking (2+ cars), a private entrance & sleeps up to 8 (incl 2 dbl sofa beds). The original Hall (on 14 acres) was built in the 1200's & the existing Georgian building from the 1600's. Great wifi, fridge freezer, kettle, toaster, microwave & oven (no formal kitchen). Good restaurants, pubs, supermarkets & walks nearby.

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A cozy open-plan lounge area features a comfortable sofa and wooden coffee table. A wood burner stands nearby, adding warmth. A television is positioned on a console, and natural light enters through French doors, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Place to stay in Scoulton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Country annex with stunning views and hot tub

Detached high quality rural accommodation surrounded with stunning field views for 2-4 guests. The Bolt hole is situated on a quite lane in the small Norfolk village of Scoulton. This country side setting is only a few miles to local town centres or 40 minutes drive to the picturesque city of Norwich, The Norfolk Broads and the beautiful Norfolk Coast line. An open plane spacious lounge and kitchen with a shower room with walk in shower. Upstairs has a large bedroom, en-suite and closet.

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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, 222 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.

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A white yurt is positioned in a lush, green woodland setting. Colorful flowers in shades of pink and purple frame a stone path leading to the yurt, adding a vibrant touch to the serene nature surrounding the accommodations.
Yurt in Norfolk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Sycamore Yurt

PRIVATE WOOD FIRED HOT TUB. PLEASE PM ME FOR PRICES AND BOOKING. Sycamore is set in our beautiful woodland garden with stunning views into ancient woodland. Finished to a high standard our yurts come fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing break including wood burners with oven, private barbecue, sun loungers, hammock. Private shower and WC facilities. Woodfired pizza oven for use of both yurts. Book both yurts together with family and friends and get whole site to yourselves.

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The wooden cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by tall grass. A narrow pathway leads to the cabin, with a stack of logs positioned near the entrance, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.
Hut in Norfolk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

The Hut in the Woods

The Hut in the Woods is a newly furbished single room wooden cabin with a double bed, electricity, a tiny kitchen and a wood burner. . The privy is a 15 meter walk away; The hot shower is outside on the verandah, looking towards the trees. There is a racing circuit nearby, so please find out if there will be noise. Park 3 minutes away and use a wheelbarrow to carry your stuff to the woods. We have delicious borehole water...no need for plastic bottles!! what 3 words; rezoning. kiosk. mock

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A modern, dark-hued exterior of The Saddle Inn is showcased, featuring a well-maintained garden and a sleek black vehicle parked in front. The structure has multiple windows, indicating a bright and airy interior. A wooden sign with the name 'The Saddle Inn' is affixed by the door.
Condo in Norfolk
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Saddle Inn, Snetterton Circuit

Welcome to The saddle Inn, What was previously a racing yard situated on 30 acres of beautiful green pasture nestled into the norfolk countryside. Accompanied by a slice of woodland which backs on to the River Whittle, perfect for short walks. The saddle inn is a newly formed modern space in the original yard with all the amenities and luxuries you’ll need for a relaxing stay. We are located just 1 mile from snetterton racetrack and offer secluded off road parking for your peace of mind.

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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, 398 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

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A spacious living area features a full-size pool table with colorful balls arranged in a triangle. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned nearby, accompanied by a round coffee table. Large doors lead to a balcony, providing views of the surrounding greenery.
Guest suite in Old Buckenham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Treehouse Game and Stay

The Treehouse Game and Stay isn't your usual self catering apartment. It has its own pool table and retro arcade machine exclusively for your use. Situated above our oak framed cartlodge in the grounds of our house on the edge of the 44 acre village green of Old Buckenham. The village has 2 pubs, shop and country walks. The Treehouse accommodates 2+2 and has a double bedroom, shower room and large open plan living area/games room with kitchenette and breakfast bar.

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The exterior of The Boathouse is showcased, elevated above the lake on wooden stilts. The structure features a traditional design with a charming roof, large covered porch, and intricate wooden beams, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees reflecting in the tranquil water.
Home in Guist
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Boathouse, beautiful lake and estate views

The Boathouse in Sennowe Park is a truly special property and we are delighted to have the opportunity to let it on behalf of its wonderful owners! Designed by renowned Norfolk architect George Skipper The Boathouse sits in a totally unrivalled position looking over the beautiful lake and grounds at Sennowe Park, next to Pensthorpe Nature reserve (recent home of BBC’s ‘Springwatch’) and just a 20-minute drive from the North Norfolk coast at Wells-next-the-Sea.

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A modern mirrored structure blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, reflecting the greenery and open field nearby. The building features multiple glass panels, enhancing its minimalist aesthetic. A wooden deck offers a natural contrast, framing the entrance and inviting exploration.
Tiny home in Great Glemham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Mirror Houses Pound Farm - Pond OOD

What you'll love about Pond ÖÖD Mirror-House Dreamy views: Wake up to panoramic vistas of the vibrant flower meadow and lush woodlands, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and contemplation. Enjoy the sight of butterflies, birds, and other wildlife visiting this natural paradise. Unwind in the Hot Tub whilst looking up at he stars - the ultimate in relaxation. See our other mirror house: Meadow ÖÖD

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A shared patio area is depicted, featuring vibrant flower pots and a dining table with two chairs. Large sliding doors provide a view into a comfortable living space. The patio is paved with colorful tiles and includes a raised garden bed with greenery.
Guest suite in Thetford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Spacious one bedroom fully self contained annex

The annex is fully self contained with a large bedroom, fully fitted kitchen, bath and shower and a large comfortable living/dining room. Outside there is a south facing patio area with table and chairs, this is shared with the owners. Off-road parking is available. Situated on the outskirts of Thetford, it's still only a 15 minute walk from the town centre, train and bus stations.

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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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