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Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC

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A spacious living room with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, and large windows offering views of an outdoor patio.
Located near Thetford Forest, Scotgate Cottage is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large bathtub, and skylights.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden chairs, and a dining table set for six.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling beams, a mural of tropical foliage on the left wall, and a seating area with sofas and a table on the right.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Space to dine together

    Guests appreciate the top-rated dining area for shared meals.
  • Enjoy the heated pool

    A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
7 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 23

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Great Hockham, Norfolk
  • Place, St. Martin Cathedral
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Wayland Wood
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Snetterton Circuit
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

7 bedrooms (sleeps 23)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Double Sofa Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 6

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 7

1 King Bed

Bedroom 8

1 Double Bed

6 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC

Scotgate Cottage, Great Hockham, Norfolk

Bring together family and friends at Scotgate Cottage, a lovely restored former 1950’s cottage with five delightful bedrooms and a stunning annex, sleeping a total of 23 guests! Surrounded with breathtaking countryside views in the heart of Norfolk, a perfect holiday home for friends and family to enjoy a one-of-a kind get away together to make everlasting memories. You’ll be drawn to the beautiful five acres of countryside surrounding the cottage boasting an orchard of fruit trees, Canadian maple trees and an enchanting brick weave paving leading to the restful summer house overlooking the well-stocked carp fishing lake. The gardens at Scotgate Cottage are truly special and fully enclosed, perfect for the four-legged members of the family too!

Despite the peaceful countryside feel, this holiday cottage is the perfect entertainment place and there will undoubtedly be something that everyone will love! Take your pick from splashing in the pool, indulge in your own private spa experience with the sauna and hot tub, or stay active with outdoor the multi-sports court and table tennis in the courtyard. The fun doesn't stop there, the cottage offers a brilliant games room with its own pool table, darts board and bar (for the adults to enjoy a drink or two!). Scotgate cottage offers the best of both worlds, with three reception rooms there is plenty of living space to put your feet up and unwind too. Choose from retiring in the reading room, relish in tranquil garden room with the glorious sunshine, or fire up the logs in the cosy lounge and pick a movie from the vast selection of DVD's.

GROUND FLOOR
Games room: Fun games room with full size pool table, darts board, smart TV with firestick, Wii games console (with controllers and selection of games), variety of board games and features unique bar.

Kitchen/dining room: Stunning open plan kitchen with magnificent dining area, perfect for hosting celebration meals and elegant dining. Featuring breakfast bar island, Smeg electric induction oven, microwave, undercounter fridge, dishwasher, and Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine. Doors leading to the splendid patio courtyard with al fresco dining area, BBQ with pizza oven and unique tikki bar.

Utility: With American style full size fridge/freezer, additional dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Separate toilet with wash basin.

Three reception rooms:
- Reading room
- Cosy lounge with open fireplace , smart TV with firestick and Sky TV
- Garden sun room

Leisure facilities - available to use all year round
Heated private indoor pool with a beautifully hand-painted mural, seating area and views over looking the courtyard.
Private hot tub and sauna.
Shower room to use before and after use in the pool. Separate toilet with wash basin.

FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1 - Family room which sleeps 4 guests. With a super-king size bed, double sofa bed, smart TV with firestick and en-suite shower room with toilet with wash basin.
Bedroom 2 - Deluxe double bedroom, sleeps 2 guests. With a standard double bed and wardrobes.
Bedroom 3 - Family room which sleeps 4 guests. With a king-size bed, double sofa bed and en-suite bathroom with shower over bath, toilet and wash basin.
Bedroom 4 - Bunk bedroom which sleeps 5 guests (primarily for children). With two sets of bunk beds, one with double bunk on the bottom and single on top. The second bunk bed compromises of two single beds.
Bedroom 5 - Luxury double bedroom, sleeps 2 guests. With a king size bed, walk-in wardrobes and en-suite shower room with toilet and wash basin.

Bathroom: Family bathroom with shower over bath with toilet and wash basin.

Outside multi-sports court with tennis net, football goals and netball posts. Bespoke shed with sports equipment and outdoor activities provided for guests to enjoy use of.

SCOTGATE BARN ANNEX
Newly renovated and well-presented annex with two beautiful bedrooms, sleeping a total of 6 guests. With stunning views overlooking the tremendous garden, outdoor patio area with furniture provided which is the perfect space for al fresco dining.

Entry into open plan kitchen, dining area and living space.
Modern fitted kitchen with breakfast bar, microwave, Nespesso Vertuo Coffee machine, electric oven and undercounter fridge. Dining area with table and chairs.
Lounge area with smart TV and firestick, double sofa bed (sleeps 2 guests) and bi-folding doors leading to outdoor patio area.

Bedroom 1 - Deluxe double bedroom, sleeps 2 guests. With a standard double bed and storage space.
Bedroom 2 - Twin bedroom which sleeps 2 guests. With two single beds and storage

Family shower room with toilet and wash basin.

Additional Property Information:
• WiFi - Yes, unlimited WiFi available in the cottage and annex
• Parking - Large private driveway for guests to park, space for multiple cars (electric gates with secure code for access)
• Pets - Yes, well behaved pets allowed. Please note there is an additional fee (not included in the nightly rate)
• Essentials provided - Bed linen, bath towels and swimming pool towels included.
• Also provided - One travel cot, one highchair, hair dryer per bedroom, iron with ironing board and outdoor dog kennels (if required)

Important Booking Information:
• Check in from 4pm and check out before 10am. Please note early check in and late check out is not available due to cleaning schedule.
• No stag or hen parties are permitted. Restrictions will apply on bookings from all-male or all-female parties if not immediate family or couples, please contact us prior to booking.
• The lead guest who books needs to be the age of 21 years at the time of booking, there must be one person staying in the accommodation over the age of 21 years.
• Fishing lake - Children must be supervised at all times at the fishing lake and not to be left unattended under any circumstances.
• Please be advised there is external CCTV cameras overlooking the outside of the property only, which are active at all times.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

£30 fee for dogs in pet-friendly properties.

No groups, contractors+commercial/signwritten vans

Accommodation only; park facilities not included.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11115864
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Thetford

Located in Thetford, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. Dad's Army Museum and Charles Burrell Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include St. Martin Cathedral and Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life. Travelling with kids? Consider Melsop Farm Park and Breckland Leisure Centre and Waterworld. With fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Great Hockham, Norfolk

What's nearby

  • St. Martin Cathedral - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Wayland Wood - 10 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Snetterton Circuit - 10 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Melsop Farm Park - 11 min drive - 12.8 km
  • The English Whisky Co. - 13 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Harling Road Station - 11 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Grain Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪East Harling Social Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tyrrell's Bar and Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Coffeesmiths - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC?

As of 17 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC on 14 December 2026 start from NZ$8,521, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage in Norfolk sleeps 23 - private pool, fishing lake, hot tub ref 99008SC located?

This family-friendly Thetford cottage is located on a lake, 3 mi (4.8 km) from St. Martin Cathedral, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Melsop Farm Park and Wayland Wood. Richmond Park Golf Club and Watton Clock Tower are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by 2cHolidays

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What makes this property unique

Outstanding holiday cottage sleeps up to 23 guests situated on 5 acres of beautiful countryside. With a private hot tub, sauna, indoor pool, tennis court and games room!

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