Welcome to The Coach House in Norfolk, your perfect retreat in the heart of Fakenham. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of this charming market town, our holiday let promises a delightful escape, offering an array of captivating experiences and activities for every type of traveller.
Fakenham, with its rich history and quaint streets, is a gateway to a world of adventure and relaxation. The town is known for its bustling markets, where you can sample local produce, handcrafted goods, and unique treasures. Wander through the charming streets and take in the historic architecture, or pop into one of the many cozy tearooms for a traditional afternoon tea.
For those seeking a bit of outdoor excitement, Fakenham offers easy access to the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Explore the idyllic beaches, such as Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea, where you can enjoy sun, sea, and salty air. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastal paths or try your hand at birdwatching in the nearby nature reserves.
History enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to Pensthorpe Natural Park or the nearby Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History. And for a taste of local culture, why not catch a show or event at The Princess Theatre? Whether you’re an adventurer, a history buff, or simply seeking relaxation, The Coach House in Norfolk is your gateway to a memorable holiday in Fakenham. We invite you to immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene and create lasting memories in this idyllic corner of Norfolk.

Filey Holiday Cottages are the ideal setting for your perfect break, for however long you choose to stay. The location of these carefully designed and furnished group of cottages offers something for everyone. Close to both coast and countryside the cottages allow you to take full advantage of the scenic, traditional British seaside town of Filey, while for those who enjoy striding out along rural trails, the North York Moors are on your doorstep. The cottages have an open, shared lawn to the front of the properties, and a well-equipped games room and children’s play area. Filey is a traditional Edwardian seaside town. A perfect place for an active holiday or just to relax. The five mile stretch of sandy beach is protected by the rocky grandeur of Filey Brigg. Surfing, fishing, yachting, golf, walking and bird watching are just a few of the available activities. The Evron Centre provides plentiful entertainment with music, song, dance and theatre on offer. Filey has many restaurants and hostelries providing superb cuisine. Should you wish to travel further afield you will find that Yorkshire glories in one of the finest stretches of coastline in Britain, golden beaches, rocky coves and towering cliffs. Further to the north is Whitby, a picturesque fishing port and inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The North York Moors National Park and the Yorkshire Moors Railway, 18 miles of preserved railway are both close by, as is Flamingo Land. Shops 3 miles, pub 1 mile.

Pebble Cottage is a stunning former fisherman’s cottage situated close to the beach front and local amenities in Aberdovey. There isn’t a better location to be for those looking for a seaside escape. Set within the southern reaches of the Snowdonia National Park, excellent for those walkers visiting the area. Aberdovey is a thriving seaside fishing village with brightly painted houses which seem to cling to the shoreline, and has a history dating back hundreds of years. It offers miles of beautiful golden sandy beaches with a fantastic selection of water based activities available including sailing, fishing and windsurfing. Golfers are also well catered for with an 18-hole championship golf course located at the western end of the village, which welcomes visiting players. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the wonderful opportunities for walking and bird watching available in the surrounding area. A myriad of visitor attractions are within easy reach including the Vale of Rheidol Railway, Talyllyn Railway, the Corris Craft Centre and King Arthur’s Labyrinth. Beach 100 yards. Shop and retaurant 300 yards, pub 100 yards.
Pebble Cottage can be booked together with adjacent Sunny Shores (ref UK32245), and Westhaven (UK32244) to accommodate up to 13 guests, but please be aware Westhaven is about 175 yards away.

Trippet Cottage is a recently refurbished, low energy, stone barn conversion which has been equipped with under floor heating, led lighting and photovoltaic panels. The large open plan kitchen, living and dining area has been tastefully decorated and is well equipped with all modern amenities. The bedrooms are spacious, luxurious, well appointed and have a delightful feel.
Trippet Cottage is situated next door to Hallagenna riding stables and livery yard. If you want to bring your horse with you on holiday, there are some fabulous hacks across the breathtaking and unspoilt scenery of Bodmin Moor, from rocky tors, open moorland, atmospheric wooded valleys and gentle streams.
Trippet Cottage (CWC374706), Stable Barn Apartment (CWC599690) and Jubilee Cottage (CWC75016) can be booked together to accommodate up to 13 guests.

Nestled in the picturesque embrace of the Cotswolds, this enchanting traditional detached cottage stands as a beacon of timeless elegance and serene tranquillity. Tucked away in a secluded corner of the village, the cottage has been meticulously refurbished to encapsulate the essence of a perfect holiday hideaway, blending authentic architectural details with modern comforts to create an idyllic retreat.

As you step inside, you’re greeted by a cosy sitting room adorned with rustic furnishings and an inviting ambiance. Adjacent lies a well-appointed kitchen, a culinary haven where gastronomic delights come to life amidst the comforting aroma of home-cooked meals. Both rooms seamlessly flow onto an enclosed garden, offering captivating views across the verdant valley below.

The immediate environs beckon adventurers and leisure seekers alike, with a plethora of scenic walks winding through rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and tranquil meadows. Discover the enchanting allure of Painswick Rococo Gardens, where whimsical landscapes and architectural marvels captivate the imagination. Lose yourself amidst the historic grandeur of Woodchester Mansion or revel in the timeless beauty of Owlpen Manor, each landmark a testament to the region’s rich heritage and storied past. For those seeking a touch of urban sophistication, the ancient market town of Cirencester awaits, offering a vibrant tapestry of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cultural attractions.

The village itself is a veritable oasis of charm, with a welcoming inn just a short stroll away, offering hearty meals and refreshing ales in a convivial atmosphere. Essential amenities lie within easy reach, with a well-stocked shop just half a mile away and a restaurant offering culinary delights a mere four miles distant.

Perfectly suited for a small family seeking an authentic Cotswolds experience, this charming cottage promises a harmonious blend of comfort, elegance, and natural beauty. Whether you’re exploring the region’s myriad attractions or simply savouring moments of tranquillity amidst the rolling hills, this idyllic retreat offers an unforgettable escape, where cherished memories are waiting to be made.

Nestling in a peaceful location in the picturesque village of Kniveton and dating back to 1750, this barn conversion offers quality accommodation, equipped and furnished to a very good standard with flair and imagination. Retaining much of the original charm and character, with beamed ceilings and interesting little niches, this delightful holiday cottage, with excellent Wi-Fi signal, situated adjacent to the owners’ home, is ideally placed for exploring this beautiful area. There is also a large array of outdoor space, perfect for your four-legged friends to roam free. The market town of Ashbourne, ‘Gateway to the Peak District’, and Dovedale are only 3 miles away where guests will find a good choice of shops, restaurants and pubs. Carsington Water offers sailing, windsurfing, rafting and canoeing and is an ideal place to spend a day out in the Derbyshire countryside. This is a wonderful location for walking and touring with Chatsworth House, Matlock, Buxton, Bakewell and the Potteries only a short drive away. Shop 3 miles, restaurant 1 mile and pub 500 yards.
The Creamery can be booked with Milkmaids Cottage (UK31860) to accommodate up to 9 guests

These beautiful, cosy, semi-detached cottages dates back over 200 years and sits in the best position in the village, right next door to the friendly village pub! Claim your £20 voucher to be spent on drinks or food at the village pub. You will find it in the welcome pack in the cottage. 1 voucher per booking.This is the perfect getaway for couples, friends or a small family (and their four-legged friends) looking for a lovely village location in the pretty county of Northamptonshire. The cottages boast beams and a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room. Each also has a fully enclosed garden, great for dogs and for enjoying the evening sun on the patio with a glass of wine. The owner provides a soft dog bed, dog towels, water and food bowls and dog treats for any four legged friends visiting. The very friendly village pub next door serves lovely pub food in the evenings and occasionally holds live music events.
Welton village hosts an annual ’Soapbox Derby’ where amateur drivers and their ’dream machines’ take to the 600 yards downhill racetrack through the village. The Heart of the Shires shopping village with a lovely collection of boutique style shops and tea rooms is just under 4 miles away. The area is well-known for its canal systems with many marinas and narrowboats. The market towns of Daventry, 2½ miles, and Rugby, 7 miles, have an array of high street shops and supermarkets.
There are many outdoor pursuits that can be enjoyed during your stay including a choice of golf courses, Silverstone Race Track and sailing at Draycote Water, Pitsford and Hollowell Reservoirs. Neighbouring Warwickshire is close by where you can discover the castle at Warwick, Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, Kenilworth and Royal Leamington Spa. There are many more interesting places to visit including Daventry Country Park just 1 mile away which has a lovely reservoir walk. Daventry itself has market days on Tuesday and Friday, and a farmers’ market once a month. Burton Dassett Hills Country Park is 19 miles and Towcester with its horse racing course is nearby. National Trust properties include Canons Ashby, Farnborough Hall, Upton House and Gardens and Charlecote Park. Compton Verney Art Gallery and Park, and The British Motor Museum are also worth a visit. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant next door.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.

Converted from a Grade II listed Regency coach house and stable, this superb holiday cottage sits in a quiet garden tucked away from the hustle of the ancient city, yet just 15 minutes’ walk from the centre. The cottage retains many original features, including the beams and hay basket in the stable, now a modern fully fitted kitchen. York offers a range of activities, including the historic minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre, City Walls and National Railway Museum. Easy access to the main road network means that the North Yorks Moors are a short drive, whilst the coast (especially Scarborough and Whitby) is well worth a visit. The Yorkshire Wolds offer pretty villages with good pubs serving food, and the Dales have unrivalled scenery. Shop 200 yards, pubs and restaurant 150 yards.

Cradled by the surrounding hills, this traditional Lakeland cottage enjoys an idyllic rural situation, tucked away in the quiet Duddon valley – reputedly Wordsworth’s favourite, within the Lake District National Park and close to the River Duddon – a pleasant spot for picnics and private salmon and trout fishing. This ‘little gem’ of a cottage provides a carefully furnished home from home, with a wood burner in an inglenook fireplace and beech wood units in the kitchen and with some stunning walks and scenic drives from the door; a footpath runs alongside the house leading to Stickle Pyke. Easy touring of this spectacular region takes in Muncaster Castle, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway, Coniston Water and Hardknott Fort, to name but a few. Shop 1 mile, country pub 2 miles.

Positioned on the high ground with far reaching countryside views, this spacious semi-detached cottage forms part of the owner’s 16th century thatched Devon longhouse and retains some interesting features. Barnstaple is only a short drive and close by are the RHS gardens at Rosemoor, Dartington Crystal and the historic fishing village at Clovelly. Popular North Devon beaches are within a ½-hour drive. There is walking on Dartmoor or cycle the Tarka Trail. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.