Find a fabulous cottage for a rural break in South Norfolk
How does the idea of a charming olde worlde cottage set in a quiet South Norfolk country lane sound to you?
There are lots of pretty period cottages scattered about the county, some with colour-washed walls, plentiful exposed beams and huge inglenook fireplaces. These properties have an intimate and cosy atmosphere that lends itself to couples breaks and a touch of romance.
Dogs welcome cottages
Often, it is possible to bring your dog so that he too can enjoy country walks and lazing in front of a glowing wood burner. Thetford Forest is a good place to take your partner and dogs for a walk; there are plenty of trails through beautiful woodland.
Interesting and attractive ancient villages are dotted about South Norfolk that makes for good afternoons out. Here you would find tea shops, antique shops and all kinds of independent traders. It is always gratifying to stumble across a shop that is dear to our hearts, perhaps an antique book seller, a delicatessen or an old-fashioned bakery that produces a range of English cakes. Buy some delicious Norfolk foods for tasty suppers in your holiday home. A traditional butcher may even provide a juicy bone for the dog!
Lovely places to explore
South Norfolk stretches from the southern edge of Norwich to the Suffolk border and the peaceful Waveney Valley. It is home to more than 100 small villages and hamlets where you will find clusters of thatched cottages, welcoming pubs and facinating historic churches.Find a cottage to rent that would please you.