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An open-plan studio features a cozy sleeping area with an inviting bed set against wooden ceiling beams. A vibrant green sofa and rustic dining table add warmth. Double French doors provide panoramic views of the river, inviting natural light into the space.
Cottage
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Boathouse (unique, stylish, riverside studio)

A stunning, high-spec, studio boathouse, with its own mooring, right on the river. This detached, self contained, property sits on a private plot with its own driveway and private parking behind electric gates. Recently renovated to an exceptional standard, The Boathouse includes a full kitchen with appliances, underfloor heating and air-conditioning, a beautiful bathroom, an HD TV, and the most idyllic riverside setting you can imagine, with private terrace and mooring directly onto the river

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A thatched barn-style building is shown, set along the edge of a pond. The structure features a wooden deck and is surrounded by greenery, with trees partially framing the view. Clear blue skies reflect on the water's surface.
Barn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Waterside Thatched Barn Conversion

Birchwood Barn is a detached 3 bedroom converted barn on the edge of the picturesque Norfolk Broads village of Martham. It has a private decking area overlooking a pretty duck pond, a lawned garden area and is children and dog friendly. It offers easy access to the Norfolk Broads, miles of stunning sandy beaches, beautiful countryside and attractions. Families & boating, walking, coastal and fishing enthusiasts, and those who just want a relaxing break, will all find something to love here.

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An open-plan living space showcases high wooden beams and warm lighting. A cozy seating area features a green sofa and a dark blue sofa, complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A staircase leads to the mezzanine bedroom, while additional artwork adorns the walls.
Barn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Old Paper Mill

Peaceful, romantic barn conversion in the grounds of an 18th century mill house on the river Wensum at Lyng Mill, North Norfolk. Swim in the river or light the wood burner - get back to nature in this cosy romantic setting. The Old Paper Mill was once the drying room for a Victorian paper Mill. It sits on the banks of the mill pond, a perfect wild swimming spot with its own outdoor shower. It is bright and airy in summer but warm and cosy in the winter months. We love dogs, all welcome.

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The riverside accommodation features a mix of architectural styles with solar panels on the roofs. Reflections of the building can be seen in the calm water of the river Waveney, surrounded by natural foliage and open landscape.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Self contained annex in riverside cottage

Self-contained accommodation overlooking the river Waveney with full kitchen, dining and lounge area (including reclining sofa, smart TV and wifi), upstairs is a double bedroom with en-suite. The stairs are very steep (see photo). Allocated parking. Bistro table and chairs outside your door, plus a bench right by the water. Wildlife in abundance - kingfishers and deer etc Peaceful A dark sky for seeing the stars A village pub (serves food) plus a nearby cafe for breakfast/coffee/lunch

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Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterside Retreat on Oulton Broad -Suffolk.

The Boathouse is a single story building in a contemporary design, close to the main house with a shared garden going down to the waterside of Oulton Broad. Oulton Broad, has a variety of places to eat, a museum in the park and boat trips. Carlton Marshes is a stunning nature reserve and cafe. Lowestoft has a sandy beach with several cafes on the promenade. Southwold is a picturesque coastal town, a 25 minute drive away and Beccles, a beautiful market town on the banks of the river Waveney.

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A spacious living area is featured, illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. The open kitchen includes modern appliances and a dining space. A comfortable sofa, adorned with colorful cushions, is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a soft area rug and exposed wooden beams above.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Mustard Pot Cottage

Mustard Pot Cottage is a charming 18th century barn conversion. The property comprises luxurious accommodation with a pretty enclosed south-facing garden which overlooks a pond. There is a light airy bedroom with a king size bed and a chest of drawers, a bathroom with a spacious walk in shower and a very well equipped kitchen with a dining and seating area. The cottage has a stylish Everhot mini stove as the main feature of the sitting room. A beautiful space with wooden floors throughout.

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A wooden shepherd's hut is displayed with a curved roof and large windows. Potted plants and an outdoor seating area enhance the entrance. A pathway of brick steps leads to the door, surrounded by greenery and flower beds.
Shepherd’s hut
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

“The Elms Shepherds Hut”

Our beautiful little shepherds hut is ready for letting. Get away from it all and stay under the stars deep in the Suffolk countryside. Our Shepherds hut is situated in the corner of our field surrounded by hedging and stunning views. If you’re a keen cyclist there’s many different routes in the area as well as many footpaths for avid ramblers. If star gazing is your thing then we can promise you we are not affected by light pollution and if you’re lucky you’ll hear our resident owls too.

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A quaint shepherd hut is nestled among tall trees, surrounded by lush greenery. Its grey exterior features a tin roof and large windows. A welcoming porch entrance is visible, inviting tranquility and connection with the natural woodland surroundings.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury Shepherd Huts at Ketteringham Hall, Norfolk

Peacock is a modern up to date Shepherd Hut tucked away in the peaceful & quiet woods of historic Ketteringham Hall. A superb location for exploring the delights of Norfolk! The hut is cozy and also spacious, complete with a king size bed, wood burning stove and ensuite bathroom with shower. There is a secluded outside area surrounded by trees complete with a picnic table, BBQ and firepit for 'back to nature' evenings. There are 38 acres of grounds plus a large lake so lots to explore.

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A historic watermill stands prominently, featuring a red-brick exterior accentuated by a tall chimney. Surrounding greenery and a clear blue sky provide a tranquil backdrop. The building's unique architecture offers a charming blend of rustic appeal and modern amenities, highlighting its character within the natural landscape.
Farm stay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Romantic Historic Watermill with woodfire & sauna!

Beautifully restored, historic 18th Century watermill on the Norfolk Broads, perfect for 2- 4 adults. SORRY - NO UNDER 18s ALLOWED. Huge barn kitchen/living area: Aga, wood burner, luxurious sauna, drench shower & antique four poster bed & piano to use! A working farm on private river & 15 acres of meadows & woods. Short walk to Loddon's historic high street; cafes & 4 pubs & wonderful nature rambles, near the ancient cathedral city of Norwich. Fabulous, exclusive & wildly romantic!

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A charming front door is adorned with a floral wreath, showcasing a blend of greenery and pastel flowers. Beyond the door, a neatly trimmed hedge and a gravel pathway are visible, inviting guests into the warm atmosphere of the cottage.
Cottage
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Thyme Cottage

Beautifully positioned just a stone’s throw away from the River Waveney, this charming 2 bedroom cottage is idyllically located in the heart of the thriving market town of Beccles, within minutes’ walk to the many independent boutiques and chain shops, an excellent collection of eateries. With the local Lido and easy access to an array of activities the river has to offer such as canoeing, kayaking, river trips and many more, there really is something for everybody.

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A spacious bedroom is designed with a large bed layered with neutral linens and decorative cushions. Warm wooden panels line the wall, complemented by framed artwork. A soft rug is placed underfoot, accompanied by a leafy plant in the corner and a stylish light fixture above.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Modern Riverside Retreat, Norwich

This bright and spacious 2 bedroom house is only two miles from Norwich train station and a 10 minute drive from the city centre, and yet you’ll feel like you’ve been dropped off at a countryside retreat. The modern open-plan living space overlooks a shared walled garden leading down to the river. Perfect for guests who need easy access to the city, but also for those looking for a quiet and secluded break and base for exploring Norfolk.

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A charming exterior of a wooden boat shed is presented, featuring a tiled roof and two large windows that allow natural light. Potted plants are arranged near the entrance, complemented by a gravel surface that leads to the door, creating an inviting appearance.
Guest house
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Boat Shed Barton Broad near Wroxham Norfolk

The boat shed is a cosy studio, situated just a minutes stroll from Barton Broad, there is a super king bed that can be adapted to form 2 singles, please request which you prefer when booking, a kitchen area with double oven, hob, fridge washing machine, and microwave, the bathroom has a shower, basin and toilet. There is a table and 2 chairs and a sofa. A large garden, with table and chairs and a bench, also a table tennis table.

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