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Riverside Holiday Cottage
Great Ryburgh near Fakenham
Norfolk
Tranquil Countryside & Riverfront Location Set directly on the banks of the River Wensum in the idyllic village of Great Ryburgh, this charming country cottage offers a secluded escape in the heart of rural Norfolk. Boasting private river access through a secure garden gate, this peaceful property is the ultimate destination for fishing breaks, nature lovers, and relaxing family holidays.
Comfortable Living & Character Interiors
Inglenook Lounge: Relax in a bright, inviting living space complete with comfortable seating, a TV/DVD player, and a cozy gas flame-effect fire set within a grand inglenook fireplace.
Fully Equipped Kitchen & Dining: Bright kitchen area featuring an electric oven and hob, extractor, dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, paired with a charming dining table seating eight.
Dedicated Laundry Room: Separate rear utility space housing a washing machine and standalone freezer, plus a convenient ground-floor WC.
Restful Bedrooms (Sleeps 5): Reached via characterful, steep cottage stairs with a twist, the first floor features a king-size master bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a cozy single bedroom (featuring authentic low cottage ceilings).
Luxury Bathroom: Spacious upper-level bathroom boasting a freestanding roll-top bath, a double walk-in shower cubicle, WC, and wash hand basin.
Half-Acre Riverside Garden
Private Grounds: Explore a beautifully manicured, half-acre enclosed garden filled with lush lawns, planted beds, and native shrubs.
Outdoor Relaxation: Lounge in the hammock or dine al fresco on the raised decking overlooking sweeping views of the river and local wildlife.
River Wensum Access: Direct access to the riverbank for fishing via a secure garden gate.
Off-Road Parking: Private driveway parking for up to two vehicles at the front of the cottage.
Explore Fakenham & North Norfolk
Wildlife & Bird Watching: Spot buzzards, hobbies, and sparrowhawks at the village Raptor watch point, or visit nearby Pensthorpe Natural Park.
Historic Market Towns: Minutes from the thriving market towns of Fakenham and Dereham, as well as the historic pilgrim village of Little Walsingham.
Norfolk Coast AONB: Easy driving distance to the golden beaches and coastal villages of Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham, Brancaster, Sheringham, and Hunstanton.
Stately Homes: Close to famous heritage estates including Holkham Hall and Sandringham.
Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week.
Sleeps 5 Pets Welcome

















