Located within a leisurely stroll of St Mary's Priory, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of Norfolk Coast. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Wells-next-the-Sea Beach - 22 min drive - 7.9 miles
Sandringham House - 41 min drive - 33.9 miles
Getting around
West Runton Station - 20 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
French's Fish Shop - 8 min drive
The George Hotel at Cley - 8 min drive
Chequers - 2 min walk
The Golden Fleece - 8 min drive
Flour - 8 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.
Samphire Barn - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Samphire Barn is a stylish recently renovated barn less than 10 minutes drive to the coast and Wells-next-the-Sea, originally one of the Priory cattle sheds, located overlooking the picturesque Binham Priory, Norfolk's most complete and impressive monastic ruins dating back to 1091. This luxurious single-storey barn has been carefully refurbished and feels light and spacious, with the advantage of high ceilings throughout. The lovely sitting room has exposed brickwork and a wood-burning stove, and the new high spec kitchen is perfect for guests who enjoy cooking. A beautifully presented master king-size bedroom and a second twin room, make this perfect for one or two couples or a family to stay. Guests may enjoy the shared landscaped garden with outside furniture, with the advantage of a private off-road covered parking with additional guest parking also available.
It's only minutes walk to The Parlour Cafe serving breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea and a short walk to the local dairy shop selling fresh milk, coffee and the locally produced Mrs Temples cheese, a well-stocked village shop and a good local pub. with North Norfolk's spectacular wide open sandy beaches less than 10 minutes drive away at Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham.
All on ground level
Immaculately presented throughout. There are modern electric thermostatically controlled radiators, making it warm and inviting throughout the year for guests.
Free Wi-fi is available for guests.
Entrance: with coat hooks and stone tiled floor.
Kitchen/Breakfast room: lovely high ceilinged room with views across to Binham Priory. It has been renovated to a high spec with granite worktops and appliances including a Rangemaster electric stove, integral dishwasher, fridge/freezer and a built-in bean to cup coffee machine AEG PE4561 - no beans provided – the machine takes any form of coffee beans.
There is a kitchen table and four chairs.
Sitting Room: beautifully presented high ceilinged room with exposed brickwork and lovely countryside views, a wood-burning stove with an initial supply of logs provided, ( more wood is available at the village shop ) sofa and two easy chairs, Sony flat screen freeview TV with a DVD player.
There is a washing machine in the hallway cupboard leading to the bedrooms.
Bedroom 1: beautifully appointed high-ceilinged room with a king size bed, bedside tables and lamps, desk and chair, mirror, hair-dryer and built-in wardrobes with plenty of shelving and hanging space.
Bedroom 2: another lovely light and airy room with twin beds and a chest of drawers.
Bathroom: fitted with a high quality contemporary shower, bath, hand basin, WC and heated towel rail.
All the bedroom furniture is new with high quality hypoallergenic bedding.
Outside
Samphire Barn is situated in Buttlands Close which is quietly positioned in the charming village of Binham overlooking the picturesque ruins of Binham Priory. There is a shared shingled driveway with allocated off-street covered parking for one car. There is additional off street visitor parking available.
The shared garden has been landscaped with a paved seating area with table and chairs.
It is a short walk to the local village shop and pub and also Abbey Farm Dairy where you can call in and help yourself to delicious truly fresh raw milk straight from their Friesian herd, coffee and locally produced cheeses. It's only 10 minutes drive to the popular coastal town of Wells-next-the-Sea and the glorious sandy beaches along the North Norfolk coast.
Travel cots and High Chairs are available for weekly rental at an additional cost. Please ask at the time of booking.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 11 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 not indicated whether there is a 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
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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
534883
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Fakenham, just steps from St Mary's Priory. You'll also find Norfolk Coast and The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent 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 Samphire Barn - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Samphire Barn - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms 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 28.9 mi away (52 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Samphire Barn - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Samphire Barn - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms.