Dereham History & Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
Strikes Bowling - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
Mid-Norfolk Railway - East Dereham Station - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
Dereham Windmill - 9 min drive - 3.5 miles
Mid-Norfolk Railway - Hardingham Station - 9 min drive - 6.9 miles
Getting around
Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham - 5 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
The Romany Rye - 5 min drive
The Cock - 5 min drive
The Bull - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Old Rectory Lodge
Perfect for a quiet romantic getaway, a great place to get away for the weekend, and is centrally based for exploring the whole of Norfolk.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 36" Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, Sound System, DVDs, Electric Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher
Utility Room: (1 Step) Freezer, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and BT Infinity Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed rear courtyard garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture, barbecue and summerhouse. Enclosed gardens. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car at the front of the property; additional parking by arrangement. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a borehole. The propertry is also served by a septic tank. There is a fountain in the pond in the garden.. This holiday property is set within the grounds of Yaxham House, the owner’s home, the Georgian Grade II listed former rectory that served the parish of Yaxham. The Old Rectory Lodge is a wing of the former rectory. The property has been furnished in a contemporary style and decorated to create a light and airy feel that complements the character of the former rectory, and is perfect for a quiet romantic getaway. It enjoys an attractive and secluded setting approached by a private road and drive adjacent to the parish church of St Peters. Offering a warm welcome at any time of the year, it is a perfect base for exploring all that the area has to offer.
The Mid Norfolk Railway (MNR) is ½ mile away with trips available from Yaxham to Wymondham Abbey and Dereham. Dereham, 2 miles, offers an indoor swimming pool, cinema, bowling, shops, supermarkets and a market on Tuesdays and Fridays. The property lies within an hour’s drive of the coast, with excellent sandy beaches and RSPB nature and bird reserves. The Norfolk Broads, the Brecks (and its stone curlews), Peddars Way, Norfolk Coastal Path and many National Trust properties are also easily accessible.
The village is at the centre of a network of footpaths and there is a children’s play area and recreation ground close to the church. From the nearby bus stop, regular bus services go to Dereham and Norwich. Restaurant/takeaway and café/Bistro ½ mile.
Can be booked with The Old Rectory Coach House (ref CTX) to accommodate up to 7 guests.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washer/dryer.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Ecotours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Dereham, close to Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, Strikes Bowling, and Mid-Norfolk Railway - East Dereham Station. You'll also find Dereham History & Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum and Dereham Leisure Centre within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at The Old Rectory Lodge?
Yes, though there is a max of 1 space. You'll find a max of limited parking spaces.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is The Old Rectory Lodge good for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does The Old Rectory Lodge have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does The Old Rectory Lodge have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), which is 19.6 mi away (32 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Old Rectory Lodge?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at The Old Rectory Lodge.
The Old Rectory Lodge Reviews
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