Guests say
Elm Barn Lodge in Norwich is consistently praised for its comfort, warm and welcoming hosts, and quiet location. Guests appreciate the dog-friendly environment, cosy atmosphere, and the convenience of an EV charging point. The lodge serves as a great base for exploring Norfolk's attractions, with many mentioning enjoyable walks and nearby points of interest. A welcome pack often adds a touch of thoughtfulness to the stay.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score.
The location is frequently described as quiet and central, ideal for exploring Norfolk's interior and coastal regions, with easy access to nearby towns and lovely walks.
Guests find the lodge relaxing, cosy, and comfortable, with special mentions of a comfortable bed and a warm welcome, indicating a high level of comfort.
Facilities are well-regarded with mentions of a welcome pack and EV charging. However, one review suggests the cottage would benefit from a proper shower, indicating room for improvement.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is highlighted by the provision of a welcome pack, though it should be noted that such amenities are a gracious gesture and not guaranteed.
About this property
A cosy cottage where you can relax in a peaceful area with big skies, wildlife and beautiful views whatever the season..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Conservatory: Doors Leading To Courtyard
Bathroom: Corner Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet, Grab Rail
First Floor:
Bedroom: Galleried, Double (4ft 6in) Bed.
Air Source heating included. Enclosed garden and courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Electric car charging point. Please note there is a step from the conservatory to the courtyard.. Electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Anthony and Helen took over Elm Barn in May 2022 keen to improve the guest experience by adding little touches like memory foam topper, good quality bedding, towels and an outside seating area along with tea/coffee, cookies and milk on arrival. This cosy cottage, Elm Barn Lodge, is one of two let’s adjoining their home. It offers the perfect Norfolk location to relax and unwind and explore the many attractions in the area.
It is set in the pretty village of Freethorpe, just 3 miles from the riverside inns in the broad land village of Reedham. Whether you want to hire a boat, play golf, birdwatch, visit a stately home or cathedral, go to the beach or shop. The surrounding country lanes are ideal for walking and cycling, and nearby Breydon Water is a paradise for bird watchers.
The market town of Acle is 3 miles and Winterton’s glorious beach, with its 6-mile walk offers seal watching. Cromer is famous for its seafood. The cathedral city of Norwich enjoys fine shopping, and the rspb reserves are within easy reach. Golf and fishing available locally. The beach is 8 miles away with seals at Horsey. Shop 150 yards, many restaurants are a short distance away.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
The double bed is on the mezzanine, therefore, it may be unsuitable for those with restricted mobility.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
EPC Rating = B
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Wroxham Barns
Reviews (18)
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Confirmed Guest
Comfortable, warm cottage. Quiet location. Accommodating host. Appreciated the welcome pack and EV charging point. Easy travelling to nearby points of interest and a great cafe.
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Confirmed Guest
A lovely secluded holiday location, centralised if wanted to venture. Owners were lovely. Well worth a return visit.
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Anne Wingrove
We love staying at Elm Lodge. This is our third time, we find it relaxing and cosy. Just perfect for us and our dog Brodie. Great location.