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A rustic interior with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a table set for breakfast, and a bookshelf filled with books. - Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel. (New Buckenham)
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Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel.

  • Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel. Recently renovated, this 12th-century gem offers modern comforts for an enchanting stay. Welcome to tranquillity and history.. All on the Ground Floor:

    Open plan living space.

    Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner

    Dining area.

    Kitchen area: (2 Steps), Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Washing Machine

    Study.

    Gallery: Futon (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only)

    Library.

    Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

    Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

    Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

    Bedroom 4: Bunk (3ft) Beds

    Bathroom: Bath, Toilet

    Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Lawned garden and barbecue. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a moat, 100 yards away.. Welcome to St Mary’s Chapel, a captivating retreat steeped in history, nestled in the heart of New Buckenham, Norfolk. Originally built as a 12th-century chapel, this remarkable property has recently undergone a meticulous renovation, seamlessly blending its historic charm with modern comforts.

    This enchanting property accommodates up to eight guests, offering a perfect blend of communal spaces and private sanctuaries. On the ground floor, discover a living room, dining room, study, and a library area adorned with original beams and a wood burner. Unwind with a Smart TV or lose yourself in a good book while the flames dance in the background. The recently renovated kitchen, a focal point of the home, is a culinary haven awaiting your creativity, the modern amenities are seamlessly integrated for your convenience. A bathroom, as well as a separate shower room, add to the functionality of the ground floor, ensuring that every guest’s needs are met. The sleeping quarters are thoughtfully arranged across the property. The first bedroom boasts a comfortable double bed, while the second bedroom features two inviting singles. The third bedroom echoes the comfort of another double bed, and the fourth bedroom is adorned with bunk beds suitable for guests of all ages. Between bedrooms three and four, a newly added shower room provides an additional touch of delight, featuring a convenient walk-in shower. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a thoughtful welcome pack, setting the tone for a memorable stay. It’s the perfect introduction to the warmth and hospitality that St Mary’s Chapel exudes.

    Outside is a garden to enjoy exclusively, which abuts the moat and is partly overlooked by the owner’s house. Beyond the chapel’s walls, New Buckenham offers a quaint village atmosphere, inviting exploration of its historic sites and charming local amenities such as a recently opened café to refuel after a day of exploring. Discover the picturesque surroundings, or venture further to explore Norfolk’s diverse attractions, from scenic walks in the countryside to visits to nearby historic landmarks. St Mary’s Chapel beckons as a unique blend of history and modern comfort, inviting you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of New Buckenham and create lasting memories in this meticulously renovated 12th-century gem with its stone walls, and unrestricted access to a privately owned, ruined castle, set within a moated area - access to the castle is not exclusive as members of the public can pay to visit. A public footpath runs past the property. Shop and pub 500 yards.

    Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

    Free WiFi



    There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

    Suitable for up to 2 pets

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Norwich, this cottage is in a rural area. Frenze Beck Nature Reserve and Dickleburgh Moor reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Banham Zoo and Bressingham Steam and Gardens. Long Stratton Leisure Centre and LSHS - Performing Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Norwich travel guide
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New Buckenham

What's nearby

  • A snow leopard sitting on rocks surrounded by greenery.
    Banham Zoo
    7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • The Spa at Aldercarr Hall
    6 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Snetterton Race Circuit
    11 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Bressingham Steam and Gardens
    14 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Norfolk Tank Museum
    17 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Attleborough Station
    7 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    8 min drive
  • The Gamekeeper Ph
    3 min drive
  • Kings Head
    4 min walk
  • Starbucks
    9 min drive
  • Garden House
    2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Discover historic charm at St Mary’s Chapel. located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from The Spa at Aldercarr Hall and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Banham Zoo. Aslacton and Great Moulton Coronation Hall and Snetterton Race Circuit are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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