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The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk

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Dining
TV, fireplace

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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North Elmham, Norfolk
  • Place, Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Woad Centre
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Pensthorpe Natural Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dereham

This vacation home is located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station and within a 10-minute drive of Woad Centre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Woad Centre - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Pensthorpe Natural Park - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse - 14 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham - 20 min drive - 12.8 miles

Getting around

  • Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham - 20 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sculthorpe Mill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonalds - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Shapes Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Limes (Wetherspoon) - ‬9 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 Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk

Formerly in use as a part of the Silverstone Farm Estate in the rural location of North Elmham, The Engine House was given a new lease of life by the highly respected garden designer, George Carter, and now offers small groups the opportunity to enjoy this tranquil corner of beautiful North Norfolk.

The Engine House in North Elmham offers a cosy sitting room that features ample seating, shelves of eclectic reading material, a small television and an open fire. Nearby, the well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, microwave and dishwasher, while also being stocked with a full inventory of tableware and cookware. You'll also find a dining table for four guests, providing a space for enjoying meals together.

The bedrooms in The Engine House are designed for comfort and relaxation and offer a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, both with en suite shower rooms that include a WC and washbasin. All beds are dressed in hypoallergenic fibre bedding, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep.

Outside, The Engine House is surrounded by a quiet and peaceful rural location, allowing guests to fully unwind and enjoy their holiday. A small courtyard with bistro seating is available for guests to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Off-road parking is provided for two cars. Guests also have the opportunity to arrange access to the owner's formal gardens, where they can enjoy the privileged of staying with garden designer of such renown. Inspired by 17th-century Dutch gardens, the owner has transformed the Norfolk farmland into a tranquil and formal oasis. With prior arrangement, guests can explore and appreciate the beauty of this unique garden during their stay.

Additional Information:
Two well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
Travel cot available on request. Please bring your own linen.
Bedding is hypoallergenic synthetic.
Please note, the some of the furnishings are antique and the owner requests that dogs are not allowed upon them.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a travel crib.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 21

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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

639297

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Dereham, close to Pensthorpe Natural Park, Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, and Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station. Woad Centre is also within a driving distance of 4.4 mi.

Is there parking available at The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), which is 20.2 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk?

No, you won't find house with balconies at The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk.

The Engine House, North Elmham, Norfolk Reviews