Title: Perfect tranquillity. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Perfect tranquillity. Cottage in Norwich with kitchen and fireplace ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91120000/91110100/91110090/28f13c44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91120000/91110100/91110090/2c852c33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91120000/91110100/91110090/e1871e5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91120000/91110100/91110090/0fd37860.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91120000/91110100/91110090/d41f67f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the Norfolk countryside, Archie's Barn offers a serene escape. Unwind in the open-plan living space with woodburner, explore acres of surrounding woodland and wildlife, or relax on the large south-facing courtyard garden with BBQ and children’s play area. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Perfect tranquillity. Perfect tranquillity! This single-storey barn conversion is an ideal rural hideaway, yet is within easy distance of amenities and for exploring the North Norfolk Coast and Broads National Park.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Fridge, Dishwasher Living room 2: Smart TV, Woodburner Utility Room: Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath, Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bedroom 4: Bunk (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV, DVD Player Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. LPG underfloor heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner (Oct-Mar). Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Front lawned garden. Large rear courtyard with terrace, BBQ and garden furniture. Children’s play area. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden. This property has a natural water supply via borehole.. Enjoying tranquillity, nestled in acres of countryside and woodland, this single-level barn conversion is ideal for larger family groups looking to escape in a wonderful rural location, whilst still being conveniently located to everyday amenities. Arrival at the barn is via a long unmade road. Do keep your eyes peeled, as you are sure to spot the visiting wild deer, hares or pheasants on your arrival. At end of the drive is Archie’s Barn, a well-appointed and spacious barn conversion with exposed beams and vaulted ceilings to create a light and spacious feel throughout. It boasts open plan, sociable living accommodation, a well-appointed kitchen with breakfast island, a dining area with a wood burner and a sitting area with further wood burner. The living room offers comfy sofas, here you can enjoy quality time together with good conversation or enjoy a film. Unleash your competitive side with a board game, and for cooler evenings, snuggle up by the wood burners within both dining and living areas. The master bedroom has a kingsize bed and a wonderful en-suite bathroom. There is a further kingsize bedroom, a twin bedroom and a bunk bed room, perfect for the younger family members, and a family bathroom. The rear large south-facing courtyard garden has a swing set to keep the younger guests occupied as well as a charcoal barbecue and garden furniture, perfect for alfresco dining in the summer evenings. The large front lawn garden is a perfect spot to enjoy wonderful sunsets and is ideal for spotting the birds and wildlife whilst enjoying their natural habitat. Also benefiting from no light pollution, allowing you to marvel at the big open starlit skies. The barn is home to a local barn owl, a shy resident, sometimes seen using its nesting box at the front of the barn. Enjoy a stroll along the drive, where you are sure to spot the wild deer and ducks on the natural pond. Just 11 minutes’ drive to supermarkets, shops and eateries. Roar Dinosaur Adventure Park is a must for the children, the Royal Norwich golf course and clubhouse, a 3 minute drive. Pub serving good food and fishing nearby. Norfolk Broads National Park is a 20 minute drive. North Norfolk Coastline with amazing sandy beaches all within a 40 minute drive. Beach 22¼ miles. Pub and restaurant 1¼ miles. Free WiFi The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track. Please bear in mind it is a farm track that gets used by farm vehicles from time to time so it can get a bit muddy during the winter weather. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing ### 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 ## Similar properties ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38860000/38853700/38853672/79aa2591.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heath Cottage dates back to 1650 and has been lovingly restored and extended. 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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 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. ### Property is also known as su-UK42720-UK42720 ## About the area Located in Norwich, this cottage is in a rural area. Top Dog Paintball Ltd and Congo Rapids Adventure Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit ROARR! Dinosaur Park and Whitwell and Reepham Station. Hampton's Home and Garden and Norfolk Showground are also worth visiting. 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Dinosaur Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Norfolk Showground - 7 min drive - 6.8 miles - Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - 12 min drive - 11.3 miles - University of East Anglia - 12 min drive - 11.7 miles - Earlham Park - 13 min drive - 10.9 miles ### Getting around - Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham - 17 min drive - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 17 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Red Lion - ‬9 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perfect tranquillity. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Perfect tranquillity.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Perfect tranquillity.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Perfect tranquillity. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from ROARR! Dinosaur Park and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Top Dog Paintball Ltd. Whitwell and Reepham Station and Hampton's Home and Garden are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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