Stalham 3.2 miles.
Nestled in the quaint village of Hickling, not far from the town of Stalham in Norfolk, is this lovely, detached home, Wallflower Cottage.
Lovingly restored by the owners, the property is now a delightful base for families to come together and enjoy a relaxing country break.
After a day of rambling, look forward to unwinding on the sofa, resting in the open plan living space, here you will also find a TV and a woodburning stove, offering a gentle warmth to the room.
Move into the kitchen, continuing with a light and airy feel, here you can utilise several appliances to assist in your home cooking, whether you fancy a light snack or filling feast.
Make your way upstairs to find the bedrooms, offering a king-size and double with a raised single bed, these bedrooms have been neutrally finished and house a good amount of storage space for your personal items.
Begin the day with a refreshing shower in the family bathroom, or return here in the evening for a lazy soak to soothe your muscles.
To the outside of this Hickling cottage is an enclosed courtyard, a spacious area where you can enjoy a drink whilst your canine companion stretches their legs.
Within the surrounding area there are many fishing, walking, cycling and boating opportunities together with magnificent nature reserves.
Venture to the scenic Hickling Broad, owned by the Norfolk Wildlife Trust, where you can enjoy beautiful landscapes with fantastic wildlife including the rare Swallowtail Butterfly, the impressive Emperor Dragonfly and Marsh Harriers.
As you build up an appetite, discover some of Hickling’s fine eateries, including the Greyhound Inn, Pleasure Boat Inn, and the Ingham Swan, three charming pubs serving a selection of home-made pub classics and some fine dining courses.
Find further adventure at Bewilderwood, a huge award winning forest of family fun and outdoor adventure, visit the Wroxham Barns to see talented craftspeople create unique gifts and clothes, or take a boat trip on a Victorian steam boat at the Museum of the Broads.
With all this, plus the city of Norwich easily accessible, Wallflower Cottage offers a charming break, whatever time of year.