The Croft is a delightful cottage which rests on Church Farm in Thompson, Norfolk and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.
The Space:
The living areas in the property consist of a kitchen with an Oven, hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher, dining seating for four, a dining room with seating for four and a sitting room with TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a double with en-suite bathroom and a double, along with a shower room. Outside there is a private patio and private decking area with furniture, as well as off-road parking for two cars. Within 1 mile, you will find a shop, and within 0.9 miles, a pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Add a touch of character to your stay in Nofolk with a stay at The Croft. This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £100. Note: Customers are not permitted to charge electric vehicles at the property without prior arrangement with the owner. Please note: this property needs to be booked minimum 3 days in advance.
The Neighborhood:
Located fewer than 25 miles from Norwich, Watton is a well-serviced market town in Breckland. The 'Babies in the Wood' are rumoured to have been abandoned in Wayland Wood in this town, which is well located to access all of Norfolk and North Suffolk. On the town sign, you'll see a hare and two babies jumping over a barrel to represent the town's name: wat is the dialect term for hare, and tonne is the dialect word for barrel. You may get fresh seafood and veggies at the weekly market held every Wednesday, as well as two major grocery stores and a number of smaller shops and eateries.
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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
Thetford is home to this holiday home. 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. Melsop Farm Park and Breckland Leisure Centre and Waterworld are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
University of East Anglia - 35 min drive - 42.9 km
Earlham Park - 37 min drive - 45.5 km
Newmarket Racecourse - 57 min drive - 68.6 km
Getting around
Harling Road Station - 11 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
The Norfolk Nook Café - 6 min drive
Tom & Gs - 8 min drive
The Dog & Partridge - 7 min drive
The Angel Inn - 9 min drive
The Eagle - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming The Croft, Watton Retreat pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming The Croft, Watton Retreat?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming The Croft, Watton Retreat on 22 May 2026 start from NZ$413, 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 Charming The Croft, Watton Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming The Croft, Watton Retreat?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming The Croft, Watton Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming The Croft, Watton Retreat located?
Situated in Thetford, this holiday home is steps from St. Martin Cathedral and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Wayland Wood. Watton Clock Tower and Richmond Park Golf Club are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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