4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham
Combining 17th-century charm with luxurious modern living, creating a warm and welcoming home-from-home.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room: French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine, Dishwasher, French Doors Leading To Garden
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available. Stairgate. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area, barbecue and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Tucked away in the picturesque village of South Creake, Holly House is a beautifully restored 17th-century home that perfectly blends heritage character with modern luxury. Ideal for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat, the cottage sleeps up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. Retaining its original charm through a feature fireplace and a steep Norfolk staircase, the cottage has been renovated to a high standard to offer comfort and style in equal measure.
The property welcomes you through a spacious boot room and utility area, complete with a downstairs toilet—ideal after muddy walks or beach days. French doors lead from the dining area into the garden, flooding the space with natural light. The main living room is cosy and inviting, with a wood-burning stove and Smart TV, while a separate snug/playroom offers a second TV, DVD player, and a selection of games—perfect for keeping children entertained on rainy days. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms: a twin room, two king size rooms, including one with a beautiful feature fireplace, and a third bedroom with two single beds, ideal for children or larger families. Bedding throughout includes feather duvets and pillows to ensure a comfortable night’s sleep. The first floor also offers a modern family bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, as well as a separate shower room with a large shower enclosure, making busy mornings a breeze. Outside, the sunny, enclosed garden is a real delight. There’s a patio dining area with a charcoal barbecue, a lawn for lounging or play, and a secure, lockable shed for bicycles, perfect for those looking to explore the area on two wheels. The property also includes off-street parking for two cars and welcomes one well-behaved dog.
Set in the tranquil village of South Creake, the cottage is surrounded by rolling countryside, meandering streams, and scenic walking paths. The village is full of character and history, with a strong sense of community and charming period properties. Just five minutes away is the fashionable Georgian town of Burnham Market, offering boutique shops, galleries, cafés, and pubs. The renowned beaches of Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea are only a short drive away, offering vast sandy stretches, nature reserves, and traditional seaside fun.
The Holkham Estate and Sandringham are within easy reach, as are the birdwatching havens of Cley and Blakeney. Whether you’re cycling quiet country lanes, enjoying a pub lunch in a historic inn, or simply relaxing beside the river, Chalk River Cottage is a perfect base to experience the very best of North Norfolk.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Property # 11912897
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Fakenham
Located in Fakenham, this cottage is on a river. Whin Hill Cider and Royal West Norfolk Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wells and Walsingham Light Railway and Courtyard Farm. Norfolk Lavender and Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station are also worth visiting.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham - 11 min drive - 11.9 km
Norfolk Coast - 12 min drive - 14.5 km
The Granary Theatre - 14 min drive - 14.5 km
Whin Hill Cider - 15 min drive - 14.2 km
Holkham Hall - 18 min drive - 14.0 km
Getting around
Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham - 24 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Sculthorpe Mill - 6 min drive
The Limes (Wetherspoon) - 9 min drive
Costa Coffee - 9 min drive
Read & Digest Tearoom - 7 min drive
Socius - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham on 1 June 2026 start from NZ$755, 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.
How much is parking at 4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4 bedroom accommodation in South Creake, near Fakenham located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, Norfolk Coast and Whin Hill Cider. Houghton Hall and The Granary Theatre are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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