Holiday rentals in Thorpe End

Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage

Head out on Angles Way and follow the Waveney river valley for an idyllic countryside stroll or take a trip to the beautiful Suffolk coast, then light the fire and curl up under the beams. Featured in a host of magazines, this bucolic abode combines period features and chic, contemporary design. Ivywood cottage is medieval in age, but contemporary in design, with luxurious finishes and fine detailing. The house is in a unique rural setting and was once part of the Gawdy Hall Estate. The house sits next to a beautiful 15th century church, set within a 3 acre church yard. Glorious and plentiful Waveney Valley walks in all directions. Guests have complete privacy and run of the house, including a private garden. We respect our guest's privacy, and are on call for any advice or assistance that you may need during your visit. The cottage is a short picturesque drive from the coastal gems of Southwold and Aldeburgh. Harleston and Bungay are quintessential English towns with charming independent stores, delis, family butchers, bistro cafes, pubs, restaurants, and tea shops. It's the countryside, most people drive. Diss is the mainline station between London and Norwich and is just 15 minutes by car. Cycling is very popular and the cottage is on a regular time trial route. Buses are very reliable and the village is well serviced making it easy to hop between Suffolk and Norfolk villages. There is fabulous walking from the cottage. Located in the Waveney Valley paths such as Angles Way which follows the Waveney river valley are right on your doorstep.

Cedar Hut in the Trees

Escape to our cosy Cedar Shepherds Hut, nestled in a secluded spot just outside Norwich. Handcrafted with shiplap cedar, this charming retreat offers a unique escape. Fully insulated and heated for year round comfort. Enjoy stunning West-facing sunsets and relax in a double bed with modern amenities like shower, kitchenette and inside seating area with views of the woods. While close to Norwich, you’ll feel a world away in this nature-filled setting. Book your stay today for a memorable getaway!

The Waterhouse, Norfolk countryside

The log cabin is set in beautiful, scenic surroundings, the perfect place to unwind and escape the pace of everyday life. Nearby amenities include a newsagent, an Indian restaurant, and a pub, all within easy reach. The Waterhouse is just a 15-minute drive from both the Norfolk Broads and Norwich city centre, making it a great base for exploring the area. I’m available if you need any assistance. However, I always respect our guests’ privacy and leave you to enjoy your stay at your own leisure.

Howard's End

Howard’s End is a self contained single storey annexe with ample parking. It adjoins my home which was originally an Edwardian wheat store. Perfect for couples , a travel cot is available for a small child. 8 miles east of the beautiful historic city of Norwich with easy access to the famous Norfolk-broads as well as the lovely beaches of the East and North Norfolk coasts. A wonderful area for sailing , canoeing ,walking and bird watching. Two coarse/carp fishing lakes within walking distance.

Stylish Country Retreat in North Norfolk

If you are looking for a beautiful secluded location with all the luxury & style of a boutique hotel in the heart of North Norfolk, then look no further than The Little Oak. This 1 bed property has unspoilt countryside views from every aspect! Sit and relax with a coffee on the oak framed balcony looking for miles across fields. Or sip Champagne in the hot tub, whilst gazing at the stars. The Little Oak is perfect if you are looking for a break that gives you the option of retreat or explore!

Brindle Studio

You will love this self contained studio which is sunny in summer yet cosy in winter. Brindle studio has two private outside seating areas. One sunny courtyard garden and one cosy undercover area. Brindle studio has its own private entrance .The studio is attached to our home ( So some noise at times maybe heard ) although the adjoining door is locked giving you a private area. We have designed brindle studio to give you a feeling of security to enable you to have a relaxing time in Norfolk.

Shepherd's Hut by the Orchard 'Windfall'

Snuggle into our luxurious new Shepherd's Hut with beautiful countryside views. The hut is hidden on a private track with a terrace and fire pit for the evenings. It has everything for a lovely summer stay or snuggle in for a cozy night warmed by the wood burner. *Award winning farm shop on site!* Included: - Hot luxurious shower, loo and sink - Kitchen complete with gas hobs, microwave, and fridge - Fold down double bed - Corner sofa - Fitted with smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector

The Old Potting Shed close to the broads

Cottage set in 10 acres of parkland. Central to the Norfolk Broads , the coast and the city of Norwich is a 15 min drive away . Ideal for a couple (plus young child) or single person just wishing to get away. The cottage has a large living area with a sofa bed which is suitable for children. A tv and open plan kitchen, table and chairs . One bedroom, bathroom attached. Kitchen - Oven, fridge, microwave. 2 Parking spaces. The local Indian restaurant and pub are both within walking distance.

Brooklyn Boutique Free Off Road Parking

The Property was built in 1885, we having loving restored this building and have kept many of the Original features which can be seen, we've also given it a modern up to date touch,it has a Wonderful Outdoor Space where there is a seating area. It's decorated throughout to a very high standard. It's very Central just a 10 minute walk into the City Centre. There are great Pubs less than 2 minutes away where the Food Served is Fabulous @The Black Horse. Very Close to the Golden Triangle

Hideaway Barn Coltishall

Get away from it all here at Hideaway Barn. Tucked away in the heart of Coltishall. A peaceful retreat. This little barn has the luxury of home from home features ensuring you have a comfortable and relaxing stay. Coltishall has 3 great pubs, cafes, a butcher shop, a local shop, garage, pharmacy and an Indian and Chinese takeaway. The perfect place to stay if you are wanting to explore our beautiful Norfolk broads. see other listing of our carriage sleeps 2 more based on availability.

Charming country cottage hideaway

Welcome to Thatch Cottage; once home to 17th century Norfolk farm labourers and now a luxurious holiday hideaway. This beautiful detached house in the heart of the Broads National Park provides luxurious self-catering accommodation in an idyllic hamlet. The two-bathroom, two-bedroom configuration sleeps up to four people. Thatch Cottage offers all the modern essentials and has been immaculately modernised and renovated while still retaining its traditional rural charm.

Poolside Lodges Norwich: Palm View Private Hot Tub

APRIL 2026 SPECIAL - BOOK NOW Enjoy a FREE Pamper Basket (worth £50) & use of Luxury Dressing Gowns when you book any 2‑night stay Palm View sleeps 2 with open‑plan living, a double bedroom, shower room and a secluded patio with an all‑year private hot tub. Clean, comfortable and great value with no hidden fees, plus the personal touches and local guidance only a family‑run stay can offer. Shared pool is available on bookings from May - end September.