Fig Tree Cottage in Hempstead
Hempstead, Norfolk
Description
"Delightful cottage in peaceful hamlet close to the attractive market town of Holt and just 15 minutes drive to the coast."
Fig Tree Cottage has a lovely, light sitting room, furnished to a high standard with wood burning stove and a good selection of maps, guides, books, games and DVDs. Superfast Wi Fi is available. The kitchen is well equipped with ceramic hob, built in oven, washing machine, fridge with ice box, microwave and dining table. There are electric heaters in all rooms.
On the first floor are two bedrooms, one with king size bed and a small single bedroom. The bathroom has a small bath with full height shower attachment. Towels and bed linen are included for your stay.
Saturday change over, unless agreed otherwise. Short breaks available. Prices show a minimum stay of 3 nights but please contact for a quote if you would like to stay for a shorter period. No smoking. Pets by arrangement.
Sleeping Arrangements
1 king size double and 1 single.
Outside Property
The cottage is set back from the road in a peaceful location and has a sunny garden to the front and to the side there is a private decking area with table and chairs and a lockable bike shed. There is parking directly outside the cottage on the road.
Surrounding Area
Hempstead is a quiet, friendly hamlet 2 miles from the historic and bustling Georgian town of Holt with its selection of interesting shops, galleries and restaurants. Holt Country Park has lots of activities going on throughout the year and bikes can be hired locally.
Hempstead is the perfect base for walks directly from the cottage, including Baconsthorpe Castle and with good access to the coast a 15 minute drive away. The famous beaches at Holkham and Wells are a short ride along the coastal road to the west, passing Morston, Blakeney and Stiffkey and visitors to the cottage particularly like West Runton beach between Sheringham and Cromer to the east. National Trust properties Blickling Estate, Felbrigg Hall and Sheringham Park are not far away and the walks and gardens on the Mannington Estate are recommended . Bird watchers will want to visit the Norfolk Wildlife Trust site at Cley Marshes and further afield at Holme-next-the-Sea and the RSPB's Titchwell Marsh. Good food is a feature of the area with many restaurants and pubs and plenty of seafood available.
Comments from the Guest Book 2023:
"Great cottage in a fabulous location, ... loved the woodburner"
"Such a lovely cosy bolt hole. Always happy to visit"
"Great to be back again! We all love staying at Fig Tree Cottage .... Always feel at home here"
"We loved the short time we spent here. We will return one day"
"Another wonderful week. The cottage ans surrounding area has become a home from home for us now"
"Gorgeous cottage, beautiful area"
Features
Ask the owner about features, availability, pricing etc.
Nearby Locations
Baconsthorpe (1 mile away)
High Kelling (2 miles away)
Holt (2 miles away)
Edgefield (2 miles away)
Key info
3 Guests
2 Bedrooms
Dogs
01223897811