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2 bedroom accommodation in Scarning, near Dereham
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4
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Scarning, near Dereham
- Scarning Parish18 min walk
- Dereham History & Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum5 min drive
- Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse7 min drive
- Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)26 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Scarning, near Dereham
This property is set amidst 25 acres of landscaped gardens with a waterfall and pond, meadow and woodland with lake.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric storage heaters (£20per week November-March). Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Cot available on request. Welcome pack. External utility room with coin-operated washing machine and tumble dryer (shared). Indoor heated swimming pool (9.75m x 4.88m, depth 1.07m-1.83m, open for private use 1hr per day, by arrangement). Table tennis and ¼ size snooker table (shared). External snooker room with full size snooker table, at cost (shared, adults only). Dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times outside the garden. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond and lake in the grounds. This property has a security deposit of £50.. Scarning Dale House is an elegant property occupying a peaceful and relaxing setting set amidst 25 acres of landscaped gardens with waterfall and pond, meadow and woodland with lake. Each of the holiday cottages is separately set within the grounds, although Lodge Cottage (B6008) is an annexe attached to The Lodge (B4013). Each has its own garden and seating area, ideal for couples and families alike. The grounds are abundant with nature and wildlife, with designated trails and pathways leading through meadow and woodland, offering excellent walking and bird watching opportunities direct from doorstep. Guests can enjoy a swim in the indoor heated swimming pool (by arrangement), table tennis and snooker room. Within easy reach of the magnificent North Norfolk coastline for wealth of sandy beaches, nature and RSPB reserves. The famous Norfolk Broads are within 40 minutes drive, with riverside restaurants, cafes, shops, daily boat hire and river trips available to explore the expanse of waterways abundant with bird and wildlife, with many picnic opportunities along waterside. Market town of East Dereham, 2½ miles, has weekly street market, shops, restaurants, cinema, swimming pool and golf course. Gressenhall Rural Life Museum and Union Farm, 3 miles, offers an interesting day out. Thetford Forrest Park with miles of walking and cycle trails to explore and ’Go-Ape’ adventure playground and assault course, 20 miles. Many places of interest and historical houses and sites surround the area, Houghton and Holkham Hall, the Royal Sandringham Estate and museum, Walsingham Shrine and Abbey ruins and Castle Acre and Priory ruins. Traditional seaside resort of Hunstanton, Wells Next The Sea, Sheringham and Cromer offer an array of attractions for all ages. Coastal Path and Peddars Way offer excellent walking and cycling opportunities. Great Witchingham Wildlife Park and Falconry and Dinosaur Park at Lenwade, approximately 12 miles.
Free WiFi
Scarning Dale Cottages - The swimming pool is available all day but is only free for 1 hour to guests at the property. Swimming hats must be worn in the pool. Dogs only, must be kept on a lead outside the cottage gardens. There is a pond in the grounds/garden.
Towels are available to hire for overseas visitors at £4 per person per week. There is a £50 security deposit payable on arrival and refunded within 2 weeks of your departure. Nearest tennis court is 0.25 miles away. Fireworks are NOT allowed at anytime including New Year.
For B6008 only - There is a low doorway from the living room to the bedroom. There is a £15 fuel supplement required from November to March, payable on arrival.
Towels are not included.
There is a low doorway from the living room to the bedroom. There is a £15 fuel supplement required from November to March, payable on arrival.
There is a £25 fuel supplement required from November to March, payable on arrival.
Living room: TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric storage heaters (£20per week November-March). Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Cot available on request. Welcome pack. External utility room with coin-operated washing machine and tumble dryer (shared). Indoor heated swimming pool (9.75m x 4.88m, depth 1.07m-1.83m, open for private use 1hr per day, by arrangement). Table tennis and ¼ size snooker table (shared). External snooker room with full size snooker table, at cost (shared, adults only). Dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times outside the garden. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond and lake in the grounds. This property has a security deposit of £50.. Scarning Dale House is an elegant property occupying a peaceful and relaxing setting set amidst 25 acres of landscaped gardens with waterfall and pond, meadow and woodland with lake. Each of the holiday cottages is separately set within the grounds, although Lodge Cottage (B6008) is an annexe attached to The Lodge (B4013). Each has its own garden and seating area, ideal for couples and families alike. The grounds are abundant with nature and wildlife, with designated trails and pathways leading through meadow and woodland, offering excellent walking and bird watching opportunities direct from doorstep. Guests can enjoy a swim in the indoor heated swimming pool (by arrangement), table tennis and snooker room. Within easy reach of the magnificent North Norfolk coastline for wealth of sandy beaches, nature and RSPB reserves. The famous Norfolk Broads are within 40 minutes drive, with riverside restaurants, cafes, shops, daily boat hire and river trips available to explore the expanse of waterways abundant with bird and wildlife, with many picnic opportunities along waterside. Market town of East Dereham, 2½ miles, has weekly street market, shops, restaurants, cinema, swimming pool and golf course. Gressenhall Rural Life Museum and Union Farm, 3 miles, offers an interesting day out. Thetford Forrest Park with miles of walking and cycle trails to explore and ’Go-Ape’ adventure playground and assault course, 20 miles. Many places of interest and historical houses and sites surround the area, Houghton and Holkham Hall, the Royal Sandringham Estate and museum, Walsingham Shrine and Abbey ruins and Castle Acre and Priory ruins. Traditional seaside resort of Hunstanton, Wells Next The Sea, Sheringham and Cromer offer an array of attractions for all ages. Coastal Path and Peddars Way offer excellent walking and cycling opportunities. Great Witchingham Wildlife Park and Falconry and Dinosaur Park at Lenwade, approximately 12 miles.
Free WiFi
Scarning Dale Cottages - The swimming pool is available all day but is only free for 1 hour to guests at the property. Swimming hats must be worn in the pool. Dogs only, must be kept on a lead outside the cottage gardens. There is a pond in the grounds/garden.
Towels are available to hire for overseas visitors at £4 per person per week. There is a £50 security deposit payable on arrival and refunded within 2 weeks of your departure. Nearest tennis court is 0.25 miles away. Fireworks are NOT allowed at anytime including New Year.
For B6008 only - There is a low doorway from the living room to the bedroom. There is a £15 fuel supplement required from November to March, payable on arrival.
Towels are not included.
There is a low doorway from the living room to the bedroom. There is a £15 fuel supplement required from November to March, payable on arrival.
There is a £25 fuel supplement required from November to March, payable on arrival.
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 not indicated whether there is a 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
About the area
Dereham
Dereham is home to this cottage. Wayland Wood and Pensthorpe Natural Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mid-Norfolk Railway - East Dereham Station and Woad Centre. Mid-Norfolk Railway - County School Station and Melsop Farm Park are also worth visiting.

Scarning, near Dereham
What's nearby
- Scarning Parish - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Dereham History & Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum - 5 min drive - 5.8 km
- Dereham Windmill - 6 min drive - 7.4 km
- Strikes Bowling - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
- Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse - 7 min drive - 8.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Domino's Pizza - 4 min drive
- China Dynasty - 5 min drive
- The Cock - 6 min drive
- Gemini - 5 min drive
- The George Hotel - 5 min drive
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Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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10/10
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Reviews
2 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Catherine C.
2 December 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Short stay
Catherine C.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Julie
5 October 2020
What a beautiful location! We had a lovely family holiday here with our dog too.
Julie
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8/10 Good
23 July 2020
Lovely, relaxing holiday in a cottage which felt very private and peaceful.
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8/10 Good
Leslie
22 June 2020
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Leslie
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8/10 Good
4 November 2019
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10/10 Excellent
Alison W.
13 September 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely quaint cottage with beautiful views
Alison W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2019
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10/10 Excellent
Pauline
23 June 2019
Our 5 day break in this very pleasant 'cottage' was a real treat.
Pauline
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10/10 Excellent
Sally
11 May 2019
Very comfy and warm for our Christmas stay.
Sally
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10/10 Excellent
Sally
11 May 2019
Very comfy and warm for our Christmas stay.
Sally
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8/10 Good
Ruth
8 April 2019
very helpful landlady.
Ruth
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